Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
🎸 Intro:
A augmentedA
🎸 Verse 1:
A augmentedA
Bo Diddley'll buy baby a diamond ring
A augmentedA
If that diamond ring don't shine
A augmentedA
He's gonna take it to a private eye
A augmentedA
If that private eye can't see
A augmentedA
He better not take-a ring-a from me
🎸 Interlude:
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
🎸 Verse 2:
A augmentedA
Won't you come to my house a-back at home
A augmentedA
Take-a my baby on the way from home
A augmentedA
Love-a that boo-doo, oh where've you been
A augmentedA
Up to your house and gone again
🎸 Interlude:
G+G A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
🎸 Verse 3:
A augmentedA
Bo Diddley caught a bearcat
A augmentedA
To make a pretty baby a Sunday hat
A augmentedA
Bo Diddley caught a nanny-goat
A augmentedA
To make a pretty baby a Sunday coat
🎸 Interlude:
D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
🎸 Outro:
A augmentedA
Bo Diddley, Bo Diddley have you heard
A augmentedA
My pretty baby said she was a bird
