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Bo Diddley chords by
Buddy Holly
Buddy Holly
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5.0 (1)
Key: A major
Intro 1
G
G

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Verse 1
G
G

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Bo Diddley buy baby a diamond ring

If that diamond ring don't shine

He gonna take it to a private eye

If that private eye can't see
Verse 2
G
G

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He better not take that ring from
C
C

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D
D

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C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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D
D

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C
C

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G
G

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me


Won't you come to my house

back at home

Take a-my baby baby on

away from home

Love a-that photo, photo, where ya been
F
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G

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G

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Up to your house and gone again

Bo Diddley caught a fat cat
Verse 3
G
G

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To make a-pretty baby baby a Sunday hat

Bo Diddley caught him a nanny goat

To make a pretty baby a Sunday
C
C

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D
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C
C

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D
D

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C

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D
D

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C

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G

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coat


Bo Diddley, Bo Diddley have you heard
Outro 1

My pretty baby says she wants a bird
G
G

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Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • F

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Bo Diddley by Buddy Holly is A major.

The primary chords used in Bo Diddley are A, D, E, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Bo Diddley is approximately 105 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Bo Diddley using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Bo Diddley. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Buddy Holly.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Bo Diddley to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Bo Diddley by Buddy Holly on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.