Chords for Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley

Tempo:
113.4 bpm
Chords used:

C

Gm

E

G

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley chords
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[E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
If that diamond ring
[D] [E] [D] [E] don't shine, he gonna take it to a private eye.
If that private [D] eye [E] can't see, then he will not [Bm] take the ring [E] from me.
[D] [E]
Let me hear you say yeah!
Let me hear you say yeah!
Let me hear you say oh yeah!
[A] Oh [E]
little ball of nanny gold, [D] [E]
make your pretty baby a Sunday gold.
[D] [E] Oh little ball of bad gal, make your pretty baby a Sunday gal.
[D]
[E] Oh yeah!
Oh yeah!
[Dm] [E] [D]
[E] [A] [E]
[Em]
[E]
Oh [Em] sugar my house is like a cat [E] thong, [D] [E] take my baby away from home.
[Bm] Oh Vanessa Moon, [E] where's you been?
[Bm]
Oh your [E] house ain't going again.
[D] [E] Oh little ball, did I have you heard?
My pretty baby said she wouldn't burn.
Hey!
Oh yeah!
Oh yeah!
Come on everybody!
Oh yeah yeah!
Woo!
[A] [E]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[E]
[Em] [G]
[C] [Gm] [C]
[G]
[C] [Gm]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Gm]
[G] [C] Oh [Gm] Vanessa Moon,
[C] [Gm]
oh
[C] [Gm]
[C] [G]
yeah!
[C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[G] [C] [Bb]
[D] [A] Now when I was a [Gm] little boy, [C] [Bb]
[A] about the age of five.
[C] [Gm]
[G] I had some in all of my [C] pockets, [Bb]
keep a lot [Ab] of folks alive.
[C] [Gm]
Now I'm a man, [C] [Gm]
and I'm baby 21.
[C] [Gm]
You know baby, [C] [Gm]
you and I can have a lot of fun.
I'm a man.
I spell M [C] [Gm]
-A
[G]-N
[C] [Bb]
[N] Man.
[C] [Gm]
Ow!
[G] Ow!
[C] [Gm]
Ow!
[C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
I'm going back down [C] [Gm]
to Kansas too.
[C] [Gm]
I'm a bring back that second cousin, [C] [Eb]
little John the [C] Conqueror.
[Gm]
I'm a man.
[C] [Gm]
I spell M [C] [Gm]
[B]-A [G] [C] [Gm]
-N
[C] [Gm]
[C] Ow!
[Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[C] [G]
[Gm]
Ow!
Ow!
[C] [Bbm]
The line I [C] shoot, [G]
we'll never miss.
[C] [Gm]
The way I make love [C] to him, [Gm]
[C] you know that can't exist.
[Gm]
I'm a man.
[C] [Bb]
I'm a man.
[C] [G]
I'm a hoochie coochie man.
[C] [Gm]
Woo!
Woo!
[C]
[G] Woo!
[A] Yeah!
[C] [G]
Ow!
[C] [Gm] [C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[Ab] [C] [Gm]
[N] [G] [C] [G]
[Cm]
[G] [Gb] [G]
[Gm] [G] [N]
Key:  
C
3211
Gm
123111113
E
2311
G
2131
A
1231
C
3211
Gm
123111113
E
2311
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If that diamond ring _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] [E] don't shine, _ _ _ he gonna take it to a private eye. _ _ _
If that private [D] eye [E] can't see, _ _ then he will not [Bm] take the ring [E] from me. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
Let me hear you say yeah! _ _
Let me hear you say yeah!
_ _ _ _ Let me hear you say oh yeah! _ _ _
[A] Oh [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ little ball of nanny gold, _ [D] _ [E] _
make your pretty baby a Sunday gold. _
_ [D] _ [E] Oh little ball of bad gal, _ _ _ make your pretty baby a Sunday gal.
_ [D] _
_ [E] Oh yeah! _ _
_ _ _ Oh yeah!
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_ _ [Dm] _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh [Em] _ sugar my house is like a cat [E] thong, _ [D] _ [E] take my baby away from home.
_ [Bm] _ Oh Vanessa Moon, [E] where's you been?
_ _ [Bm] _
Oh your [E] house ain't going again. _
_ [D] _ [E] Oh little ball, did I have you heard?
_ _ _ My pretty baby said she wouldn't burn.
_ Hey!
Oh yeah! _ _ _ _
_ Oh yeah! _ _
Come on everybody!
Oh yeah yeah!
_ _ Woo! _
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[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _
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_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [G] [C] Oh [Gm] Vanessa Moon, _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _
oh _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ yeah!
[C] _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _
[D] [A] Now when I was a [Gm] little boy, [C] _ [Bb] _
[A] about the age of five.
[C] _ [Gm] _
[G] I had some in all of my [C] pockets, [Bb] _
keep a lot [Ab] of folks alive.
[C] _ [Gm] _
Now I'm a man, [C] _ [Gm] _
and I'm baby 21.
[C] _ [Gm] _
You know baby, [C] _ [Gm] _
you and I can have a lot of fun.
I'm a man. _ _ _
I spell M [C] _ [Gm] _
-A _ _ _ _
_ [G]-N
_ [C] _ [Bb] _
[N] _ Man.
_ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _
Ow!
[G] Ow!
_ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ Ow!
[C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm]
I'm going back down [C] _ [Gm] _
to Kansas too.
[C] _ [Gm]
I'm a bring back that second cousin, [C] _ [Eb] _
little John the [C] Conqueror.
[Gm]
I'm a man.
_ [C] _ _ [Gm]
I spell M _ [C] _ [Gm] _
[B]-A _ [G] _ [C] _ [Gm] _
-N
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [C] Ow!
_ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
Ow!
Ow!
_ _ [C] _ [Bbm]
The line I [C] shoot, _ _ [G] _
we'll never miss.
[C] _ _ [Gm]
The way I make love [C] to him, _ [Gm]
[C] you know that can't exist.
_ _ [Gm]
I'm a man.
_ _ [C] _ [Bb]
I'm a man.
[C] _ _ _ [G]
I'm a hoochie coochie man.
_ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ _ Woo! _ _
_ Woo!
_ [C] _ _
[G] Woo!
[A] Yeah!
[C] _ _ [G] _
Ow!
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
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_ [Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [N] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _
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[G] _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _ _
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[Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [N] _

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