(Cm)Jump in’ up and down the floor,
she my head
is an an i mal.
And (Cm)once there was an an i mal,
it had a son a bout that mowed the lawn.
(Ab)bees.
The (Cm)son was an O.
K.
guy, the sky they was had a pet e drag on fly.
(Ab)all.
The (Cm)drag on fly, it ran a way, (Eb)low,
but it came back with a sto ry to say.
Her (Cm)dirt y paws and fur ry coat,
They ran down
the an for est slope.
The (Cm)for there est of talk ing trees,
they used to sing a by the birds and the (Ab)ines.
The (Cm)bees had de clared a war, the sky took was down n’t big bee nough for them (Ab)all.
The (Cm)birds, on they got help from be (Eb)low,
from dirt y back with a sto ry to say.
Her paws and the crea tures of snow.
(Cm)La, (Bb)la, (Eb)la,
la, (Ab)la, (Cm7)la, (Bb6)la.
(Cm)La, (Bb)la, (Eb)la,
la, (Ab)la, (Cm7)la, (Bb6)la.
(Cm)Hey!
And the sto ry of the beast with those four dirt y paws.
(Cm)La, (Bb)la, (Eb)la,
la, (Ab)la, (Cm7)la, (Bb6)la.
(Cm)La, (Bb)la, (Eb)la,
la, (Ab)la, (Cm7)la, (Bb6)la.
(Cm)La, (Bb)la, (Eb)la,
la, (Ab)la, (Cm7)la, (Bb6)la.
(Cm)La, (Bb)la, (Eb)la,
la, (Ab)la, (Cm7)la, (Bb6)la.
Ooh,
ooh,
ooh, ooh, ooh.
Ooh,
ooh,
ooh, ooh, ooh.
This page shows “Dirty Paws” by Of Monsters And Men in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Ab at 112 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.