Tom: B

Intro:  B   E  A   F#  (2X)

       B
      Johnny, he's a joker (he's a bird)
       B
      A very funny joker (he's a bird)
           E
      But when he jokes my honey (he's a dog)
           B
      His jokin' ain't so funny (what a dog)
      F#                          E
      Johnny is a joker that's a-tryin' to steal my baby
               B        E  A   F# 
      (He's a bird dog)


       B
      Johnny sings a love song (like a bird)
       B
      He sings the sweetest love song (you ever heard)
           E
      But when he sings to my gal (what a howl)
       B
      To me he's just a wolf dog (on the prowl)
      F#                          E
      Johnny wants to fly away and puppy-love my baby
               B        E  A   F# 
      (He's a bird dog)

Bridge:
       E
      Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my quail
       B
      Hey, Bird Dog, you're on the wrong trail
      F#                            E           B7
      Bird Dog you better leave my lovey-dove alone
       E
      Hey, Bird Dog, get away from my chick
       B
      Hey, Bird Dog, you better get away quick
      F#                            E                     B
      Bird Dog, you better find a Chicken Little of your own
 
**Intro
       B
      Johnny kissed the teacher (he's a bird)
       B
      He tiptoed up to reach her (he's a bird)
           E
      Well, he's the teacher's pet now (he's a dog)
       B
      What he wants he can get now (what a dog)
      F#                          E
      He even made the teacher let him sit next to my baby
               B        E  A   F# 
      (He's a bird dog)

**Chorus
**Intro
**Fade