The Story Of Bo Diddley |
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The Story Of Bo Diddley Lyrics |
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(Ellas McDaniel) Bo Diddley Bo Diddley - vocal & guitar, Jerome Green - maracas Otis Spann - piano, Clifton James - drums, backing chorus, unk. Originally Checker single #942, 1959 Album: Bo Diddley The Chess Box (2 disc) CHD2-19502 (1990) MCA Records. Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com I was born one night about twelve o`clock (Ha-ha-ha) I come in this world playin` a gold guitar My father was around stickin` out his chest (Hee-hee) A-now, mama this boy he gon fee` you a mess (Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha) Yeah! Yea-ha, Ooh, uh-huh Now, people came from miles around Yeah, just to hear my little guitar sound Now, some of `em said I had what it takes If I keep on practice I`d be famous one day (Ha-ha) Woo, I`m a mess! I`m a killer-diller Uh-huh, yea-hey, a-uh, uh-huh Early in the middle of the night A car drove up with four headlights (Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha) Now, a man stepped out wit` a long cigar He said, `Sign this line and I can make you a star` (Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha) I said, `Now, what`s in it man, what`s in it for me?` He says, `I`d, play yo` guitar son and wait an see` Here I am! (heh-heh-heh, heeee) The girls liked me, they say, `It`s crazy, it sound nice Uuh-uuh My first engagement was in Chicago <I`m playin` with my band and they`re playin` tonight> I played fo` some people I`d never seen before <I`m playin for the fans, what the fans all like> It was good too (ha-ha-ha-ha) <Who wants our band> <But like the parents can`t handle it> They like it <What the fans, what the fans all like> Sound nice <If my fans can`t handle it> (Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha) <Now, we`re playin` and we`re singin` our song> Yeah, ah-ha-ha-ha <Ev`rything is goin` our way> <What the fans, what the fans all like> Yeah, man <What the fans, what the fans all like> FADES- I`m killer-diller <What the fans, what the fans all like> I`m `on killa diller. ~ |
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