Alley Oop: Ray Stevens version Album: Gitarzan Alley Oop was written by Dallas Frazier Chorded by Gary W, 22May07 Lyrics in (parentheses) sung by backup group Chords are in [square brackets] (Alley-[C]-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) There's a man in the funny papers we all know (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) He lives 'way back a long time ago (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Yeah, he don't eat nothin' but a bear cat stew (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Well, this cat's name is-a-Alley-Oop (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) (Alley-Oop) He's the toughest man there is a-[C7]-live (Alley-Oop) [F] Wears clothes from a wildcat's hide (Alley-Oop) [D] He's the king of the jungle jive [G] Look at that [F#] cave man [G] go! (Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!) (Alley-[C]-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) He’s got a chauffeur that's a genuine-a dinosaur (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) And he can knuckle your head before you count to four (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) He’s got a big ugly club and a head full-a hair (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Like a great big lion and a grizzly bear-a (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Well, he's the toughest man there is a-[C7]-live (Alley-Oop) [F] Wearin' clothes from a wildcat's hide (Alley-Oop) [D] He's the king of the jungle jive [G] Look at that [F#] cave man [G] go! (Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!) (Alley-[C]-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Well, he rides thru the jungle tearin' limbs off-a trees (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) A-knockin' great big monsters dead on their knees-ah-huh-huh-huh (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Yeah, the cats don't bug him ‘cause they know better (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Uhmm, a-he's a mean motor scooter and a bad go-getter (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Yeah, a-he's the toughest man there is a-[C7]-live (Alley-Oop) [F] Wearin’ clothes from a wildcat's hide (Alley-Oop) [D] He's the king of the jungle jive [G] Look at that [F#] cave man [G] go! (Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!) (Alley-[C]-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) There he goes-ah-huh (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Ride daddy ride (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) Hi-ho- dinosaur (Alley-Oop, oop, oop, oop-oop) [Thanks to Gary W for tabs]