Straighten Up And Fly Right Chords - The Andrews Sisters

Intro

| G# | G#7 C#7 | D#7 | D#7 | | A#7 | A#7 |

Verse 1

D# D#7 G#7 A buzzard took a monkey for a ride in the air D#7 A#7 The monkey thought that everything was on the square G# G#7 The buzzard tried to throw the monkey off of his back D# D#7 But the monkey grabbed his neck and said: "Now listen, Jack"

Chorus 1

D# G#7 Straighten up and fly right D#7 G#7 Straighten up and fly right D#7 G#7 Straighten up and fly right D#7 Cool down, papa, don't you blow your top

Chorus 2

G#7 Ain't no use in divin' D#7 G#7 What's the use of divin'? D#7 G#7 Straighten up and fly right D#7 Cool down, papa, don't you blow your top

Verse 2

G G7 The buzzard told the monkey: "You are chokin' me Cm7 C7 Release your hold and I will set you free" F7 A#7 G#7 The monkey looked the buzzard right dead in the eye D#7 D# A#7 And said: "Your story's so touching, it sounds just like a lie"

Chorus 1

D# G#7 Straighten up and fly right D# G#7 Straighten up and stay right D# G#7 Straighten up and fly right D# Cool down, papa, don't you blow your top

Bridge

| D# | Fm7 | Gm7 | G# | | D# | D# | (scatting)

Interlude

| D#7 | G#7 | G#7 | G#7 | | G# | G# | D# | A#7 | | D# | G# | D#7 G#7 | G#7 D# | | D# | G#7 | D# | A#7 D# |

Verse 2

G G7 The buzzard told the monkey: "You are chokin' me N.C. A#7 Release your hold, then I will set you free" G#7 D# The monkey looked the buzzard right dead in the eye A# N.C. And said: "Your story's so touching, it sounds just like a lie"

Chorus 1

D# G#7 Straighten up and fly right D#7 G# Straighten up and stay right D#7 G#7 Straighten up and fly right D#7 N.C. Cool down, papa, don't you blow your top

Outro

D7 G7 Straighten up and fly right D7 G7 Straighten up and stay right D7 G7 Straighten up and fly right D7 A7 D7 Cool down, papa, don't you blow your top