Johnny is a joker (he's a bird) A very funny joker (he's a bird) But when he jokes my honey (he's a dog) His joking ain't so funny (what a dog?) Johnny is a joker that's a-trying To steal my baby (he's a bird dog) Johnny sings the love song (like a bird) He sings the sweetest love song (you ever heard) But when he sings to my gal (what a howl?) To me he's just wolf dog (on the prowl) Johnny wants to fly away And puppy love my baby (he's a bird dog) Get away from my quail You're on the wrong trail Bird dog you better leave My lovely dove alone (You better leave her alone) Get away from my chick You better get away quick Bird dog you better find A chicken little of your own Johnny kissed a teacher (he's a bird) He tiptoed up to reach her (he's the bird) Well, he's a teachers pet now (he's the dog) What he wants is he gets now (what a dog?) He even made a teacher Let him set next to my baby (he's a bird dog) Get away from my quail You're on the wrong trail Bird dog you better leave My lovely dove alone (You better leave her alone) Get away from my chick You better get away quick Bird dog you better find A chicken little of your own.