A buzzard took a monkey for a ride in the air The monkey thought that everything was on the square
The buzzard tried to toss the monkey of of his back But the monkey grabbed his neck and said now listen jack
Straighten up and fly right Straighten up and fly right Straighten up and fly right Cool down papa don't you blow your top
Ain't no use in diving What's the use of diving Straighten up and fly right Cool down papa don’t you blow your top
The buzzard told the monkey you are choking me Release your hold and I will set you free The monkey looked the buzzard right dead in the eye And said your story's so touching, it sounds just like a lie
Straighten up and fly right Straighten up and stay right Straighten up and fly right Cool down papa don't you blow your top
The buzzard told the monkey you are choking me Release your hold and I will set you free The monkey looked the buzzard right dead in the eye And said your story's so touching, it sounds just like a lie
Straighten up and fly right Straighten up and stay right Straighten up and fly right Cool down papa don't you blow your top Straighten up and fly right Straighten up and stay right Straighten up and fly right Cool down papa don't you blow your top