Doo-Wah-Diddy:The Exciters.
#47 R&B and #71 on BB Hot 100 on
UNITED ARTISTS Records in 1964.
INTRO: Bm
#1.
B G
There he was just walking down the street, singing..
C F C
(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
C F C
Popping his fingers and shuffling his feet, singing..
C F C
(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
C
He looked good..(yeah, yeah)..he looked fine (yes, he did.)
C G
He looked good, he looked fine and I nearly lost my mind.
#2.
C F C
Before I knew it he was walking next to me, singing..
C F C
(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
C F C
He took my hand just as natural as can be, singing..
C F C
(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
C
We walked on..(yeah, yeah)..to my door (sure did.)
C G
We walked on to my door, then he said a little more.
BRIDGE:
C Am
(My, my, my, my)..my, my, I knew we were falling in love..
F G
(My, my, my, my)..my, my, I told him all the things I was
dreaming of.
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#3.
C F C
Now, we're together nearly every single day, singing..
C F C
(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo)..yeah, yeah, yeah.
C F C
And we're so happy and that's how we're gonna stay, singing..
C F C
(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
BRIDGE:
C
Well, I'm his..(yeah, yeah)..and he's mine (yes, he is.)
C G
Well, I'm his and he's mine and the wedding bells will chime.
INTERLUDE: C Am F G
#4.
C F C
Now, we're together nearly every single day, singing..
C F C
(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
C F C
And we're so happy and that's how we're gonna stay, singing..
C F C
(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo)..yeah, yeah, yeah!!
BRIDGE:
C
Well, I'm his..(yeah, yeah)..and he's mine (yes, he is.)
C G
Well, I'm his and he's mine and the wedding bells will chime.
OUTRO:
C F C
Singing..(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo)..oh, yeah.
C F C
Baby, come on, yeah..(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo)..oh, yeah.
C
Can't you see us walking down the aisle, yeah..
C F C
(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
C C F C
We're gonna be so happy, yeah..(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
C C F C
Every day, now..(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
C C F C
I'm gonna love him so much..(doo-wah-diddy-diddy-dum-diddy-doo.)
C
Yeah, yeah, cause he's mine..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
