Louis Jordan - Aint nobody here but us chickens

One ^Cnight farmer Brown was ^Ctakin' the air ^CLocked up the barnyard with the ^Cgreatest of ^C7care ^FDown in the hen house, ^Fsomethin' stirred When he ^Cshouted, "Who's there?" ^G7This is what he heard

There ^Cain't nobody here but us ^Cchickens There ^Cain't nobody here at ^C7all So ^Fcalm yourself, and ^Fstop that fuss There ^Cain't nobody here but ^Cus We chickens ^Gtryin' to sleep, and ^G7you butt in And ^Chobble hobble ^Fhobble hobble ^Cwith your ^G7chin

There ^Cain't nobody here but us ^Cchickens There ^Cain't nobody here at ^C7all You're ^Fstompin' around and ^Fshakin' the ground You're ^Ckickin' up an awful ^Cdust We chickens ^Gtryin' to sleep and ^G7you butt in And ^Chobble, hobble ^Fhobble hobble, ^Cit's a ^G7sin

^FTomorrow is a ^Cbusy day We got ^Fthings to do, we got ^Ceggs to lay We got ^Dground to dig and ^D7worms to scratch It ^G7takes a lot of settin', gettin' ^G7chicks to hatch

Ohh, there ^Cain't nobody here but us ^Cchickens There ^Cain't nobody here at ^C7all So ^Fquiet yourself, and ^Fstop that fuss There ^Cain't nobody here but ^Cus Kindly ^Gpoint that gun the ^G7other way And ^Chobble, hobble ^Fhobble off and ^Chit the ^G7hay

^FTomorrow is a ^Cbusy day We got ^Fthings to do, we got ^Ceggs to lay We got ^Dground to dig and ^D7worms to scratch It ^G7takes a lot of settin', gettin' ^G7chicks to hatch

There ^Cain't nobody here but us ^Cchickens There ^Cain't nobody here at ^C7all So ^Fcalm yourself, and ^Fstop that fuss There ^Cain't nobody here but ^Cus And kindly ^Gpoint that gun the ^G7other way And ^Chobble, hobble ^Fhobble off and ^Chit the ^G7hay

Hey, hey, ^Gboss man, what do ya ^G7say? It's ^D7easy pickins' ^G7Ain't nobody here but us ^Cchickens