The Bird
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F# F# F# F#
[Verse]
C#7
America, have you heard?
C#7
I got a brand new dance and it's called "The Bird"
C#7
You don't need no finesse or no personality
C#7
You just need two arms and an attitude
C#7
And everybody sing with me, come on now
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa
C#7
Brothers, don't be cool
C#7
Women like it sometimes when you act a fool
C#7
Sisters, don't be shy
C#7
Let your body get loose, you ain't too fat to fly Come on now
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa
F#
Yes, hold on now, this dance ain't for everybody
F#
Just the sexy people
F#
White folks, you're much too tight
F#
You gotta shake your head like the black folks
F#
You might get some tonight, look out
C#7
America, have you heard?
C#7
Got a sexy new dance it's called "The Bird"
C#7
You don't need no finesse or no personality
C#7
You just need two arms and attitude
C#7
And everybody sing with me, come on now
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa, come on
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa, everybody
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa, come on
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa
C#7
Alright, when the horns blow I want everybody on the floor
C#7
You know this groove is sexy You ain't got no excuse no more
C#7
Jerome, I wanna show 'em where we live
C#7
Siamese twins joined at the suit
C#7
Fellas, give me something to fly with, whawk
C#7
Alright, brothers, keep up with that
C#7
Jerome, bring me my hat
C#7
Did I mess my hair up?
C#7
Fellas, y'all play something
C#7
I'm go over here and talk to this girl
C#7
I pledge allegiance to the time
C#7
Can y'all sing that? Sing it
C#7
I said, I pledge allegiance to the time
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa
C#7
Whawk! Hallelujah! Whoa
C#7
Fellas? Yeah
C#7
What's the word? Whawk
C#7
When you wanna get some
C#7
What'd you do? Do "The Bird"
C#7
Fellas? Yeah
C#7
What's the word? Whawk
C#7
When you wanna get some
C#7
What'd you do? Do "The Bird"
C#7
America
C#7
What's the word? Whawk
C#7
When you wanna get some
C#7
What'd you do? Do "The Bird"
C#7
Take it home! Whawk! Whawk
C#7
Chili sauce
F#
It's the last call for alcohol
G#
If you ain't got what you want You got to get the hell outta here
C#
How to play The Bird
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.