Am C
"Hi," said the little leatherwing bat,
D Am D C
"I'll tell you the reason that,
Am G
The reason that I fly by night,
E7 E Am
Is because I lost my heart's delight."
(chorus)
Am C
Howdy dowdy diddle um-day,
D C Am
Howdy dowdy diddle um-day,
Am C D G
Howdy dowdy diddle um-day,
G D C Am
Hey li-lee lee-lye li-lo.
"Hi," said the blackbird, sitting on a chair,
Am C
Howdy dowdy diddle um-day,
D C Am
Howdy dowdy diddle um-day,
Am C D G
Howdy dowdy diddle um-day,
G D C G D C A4
Hey li-lee lee-lye li,Hey li-lee lee-lye li-lo.