Do Wah Diddy Diddy
Manfred Mann
Written by Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich; released as a single with "What 
You Gonna Do?" as the B-side.

Intro:
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Verse:
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  There   she was,        just a- walkin' down the street, singin'


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 "Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do",


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  Snappin' her fin - gers, and    shufflin' her   feet,   singin'


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 "Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do" She looked


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  good,               she looked  fine,               she looked
         (looked  good                    looked  fine)

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  good,   looked  fine,   and I   nearly  lost my mind.       Be-
      she
Verse:
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  fore    I   knew    it, she was walkin' next to me,     singin'


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 "Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do",


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  Holdin' my  hand        just as natural as  can be,     singin'


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 "Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do" We  walked


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  on                  to  my      door,               we  walked
         (walked  on                      my      door)

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  on  to  my      door,   then we kissed a little more.

Bridge:
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                                          Woah,   woah,       I


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  know    we were falling in  love,


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                                          Yes, I  did, and so I


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  told her all the things I've    dreamin'    of.             Now
                              been
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  we're   to- ge  -   ther nearly every   single  day,    singin'


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 "Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do",        Oh,


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  we're   so  hap  -  py, and     how     gonna   stay,   singin'
                              that's  we're

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 "Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do" Well, I'm


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  hers,                   she's   mine,                   I'm
         (I'm     hers                    she's   mine)

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  hers,   she's   mine,   wedding bells   gonna   chime.
                                      are
Bridge:
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                                          Woah,   woah,       I


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  know    we were falling in  love,


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                                          Yes, I  did, and so I


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  told her all the things I've    dreamin'    of.             Now
                              been
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  we're   to- ge  -   ther nearly every   single  day,    singin'


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 "Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do",        Oh,


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  we're   so  hap  -  py, and     how     gonna   stay,   singin'
                              that's  we're

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 "Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do" Well, I'm
                              I   made it!

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  hers,                   she's   mine,                   I'm
         (I'm     hers                    she's   mine)

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  hers,   she's   mine,   wedding bells   gonna   chime.
                                      are
Outro:
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        Woah,                         oh, yeah!


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                                                     We'll sing it,
 (Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do)

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  do  it,             oh, yeah,       ah,     oh, yeah,
 (Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do)

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  Do      wah did  -  dy  diddy   dum     diddy   do.

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