Street, Street, Computer Street

(do you remember Surfin' Bird by The Trashmen from 1963?)


S T R E E T
S T R E E T
C O M P U T E R
S T R E E T
Recorded by Bobby Lasher, Donna Svinis and Steve Bergen on Wed 10/24/2001

Steve - it's one of my FAVORITES! keep going - more lyrics!
- rachelesque nance, 10/26/2001 (from Tennessee)

Have you heard about the street ... Street, street, computer street
Everyone's heard about computer street.. Street, street, computer street

Donna says its not a fun place to be ... street, street, computer street
She says its more fun in the DLC ... street, street, computer street

B7
Can I get some help on computer street
A E
Yeah, you'll get some help from computer street ... street, street, computer street

Kirstin's been away from computer street
Hope she can return and not miss a beat ... street, street, computer street

Ellie says on computer street I really thrive ... street, street, computer street
Survival skills, Ellie .. just staying alive ... street, street, computer street

Can I get some help on computer street
Yeah, you'll get some help from computer street ... street, street, computer street

My screen did freeze and I don't know how ... street, street, computer street
I forgot to save and my paper's due now... street, street, computer street

Can I get some help on computer street
Yeah, you'll get some help from computer street ... street, street, computer street

I left my NoblesNet login and password sittin at home ... street, street, computer street
Can I get them NOW even though you're on the phone ... street, street, computer street

There's a class in each lab and the door just got slammed ... street, street, computer street
But I need machine now and YOUR printer's jammed ... street, street, computer street

Can I get some help on computer street
Yeah, you'll get some help from computer street ... street, street, computer street

loosely based on "SURFIN BIRD" by 
(Frazier - White - Harris - Wilson)
THE TRASHMEN (GARRETT 4002, 1963)

Doug Guy-fac writes:
Check it out: 
lyrics

or better yet, listen to a clip


A-well-a everybody's heard about the bird
B-b-b-bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, the bird is the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, well the bird is the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, well the bird is the word
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, well the bird is the word
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a don't you know about the bird?
Well, everybody knows that the bird is the word!
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a...

A-well-a everybody's heard about the bird
Bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird, bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a don't you know about the bird?
Well, everybody's talking about the bird!
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word
A-well-a bird...

Surfin' bird
Bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb... [retching noises]... aaah!

Pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-
Pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow

Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Oom-oom-oom-oom-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-oom-oom-oom
Oom-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-a-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, ooma-mow-mow
Papa-oom-oom-oom-oom-ooma-mow-mow
Oom-oom-oom-oom-ooma-mow-mow
Ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, ooma-mow-mow
Well don't you know about the bird?
Well, everybody knows that the bird is the word!
A-well-a bird, bird, b-bird's the word

Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
[repeat to fade]