{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":930874,"song":"Straighten Up And Fly Right","artist":"Nat King Cole","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/930874-straighten-up-and-fly-right-chords-by-nat-king-cole/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/930874?type=chord","rating":4.83628,"votes":29,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]              [ch]Ab6/C[/ch]        [ch]Db6[/ch]              Ddim7\r\nA buzzard took a monkey for a ride in the air[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6[/ch]            [ch]Fm7[/ch]                              [ch]E9[/ch]       [ch]Eb9[/ch]\r\nThe monkey thought that everything was on the square[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]              [ch]Ab6/C[/ch]        [ch]Db6[/ch]              Ddim7\r\nThe buzzard tried to throw the monkey off his back[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6[/ch]            [ch]Fm7[/ch]                           [ch]Bb7[/ch](#5)  [ch]Eb9[/ch]\r\nThe monkey grabbed his neck and said,  “Now listen, Jack…”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]           [ch]Db6[/ch]\r\nStraighten up and fly right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]              [ch]Bb7[/ch](#5)  [ch]Eb9[/ch]\r\nStraighten up and fly right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]           [ch]Db6[/ch]\r\nStraighten up and fly right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6[/ch]                     [ch]E9[/ch]     [ch]Eb9[/ch]\r\nCool down papa, don’t you blow your top[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]           [ch]Db6[/ch]\r\nAin’t no use in divin’[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]              [ch]Bb7[/ch](#5)\r\nWhat’s the use of  jiving[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]           [ch]Db6[/ch]\r\nStraighten up and fly right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb9[/ch]                     [ch]Eb9[/ch]   [ch]Eb7[/ch]   [ch]Ab6[/ch]\r\nCool down papa, don’t you blow your top[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]C7[/ch]\r\nThe buzzard told the monkey, “you are choking me”[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F7[/ch]                    [ch]Gb9[/ch]            [ch]F9[/ch]\r\n“Release your hold, and I will set you free”[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb9[/ch]\r\nThe monkey looked the buzzard right dead in the eye[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb7[/ch]             [ch]Eb9[/ch]    [ch]Bb7[/ch](#5)            [ch]Eb9[/ch]        [ch]Eb7[/ch]        [ch]Ab6[/ch]\r\nAnd said, “Your story is so touching, but it sounds just like a lie”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]           [ch]Db6[/ch]\r\nStraighten up and fly right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]              [ch]Bb7[/ch](#5)  [ch]Eb9[/ch]\r\nStraighten up and stay  right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]           [ch]Db6[/ch]\r\nStraighten up and fly right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6[/ch]                     [ch]E9[/ch]     [ch]Eb9[/ch]\r\nCool down papa, don’t you blow your top[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]           [ch]Db6[/ch]\r\nStraighten up and fly right[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]              [ch]Bb7[/ch](#5)\r\nStraighten up and stay right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6/C[/ch]           [ch]Db6[/ch]\r\nStraighten up and fly right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb9[/ch]                     [ch]Eb9[/ch]   [ch]Eb7[/ch]   [ch]Ab6[/ch]\r\nCool down papa, don’t you blow your top[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n[Chorus 2]","chords":["Ab","Ab6/C","Db6","A","Ab6","Fm7","E9","Eb9","Bb7","Eb7","C7","F7","Gb9","F9","Bb9"],"chord_diagrams":{"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]}}}