Chords for Arthur "Blind" Blake - "Diddy Wah Diddy" (1929)
Tempo:
186.95 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Cm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [C]
There's a great big misery and it sure is worrying me this diddy [F] war diddy
[C] This diddy war diddy.
[G] I wish somebody would tell me [C] what diddy war diddy means
[F] [C] [G] [C]
And a little girl about four feet long
Come on papa and give me some more of your diddy [G] war diddy
[C] your diddy war diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell me [F] what diddy [C] war diddy [F] means
[G]
I went out and walked around
Somebody yells it look who's in town.
Mr.
[F] Diddy war diddy
[C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell me [A] what diddy war [C] diddy means
[G] [C]
[F]
[C]
[G]
[Cm]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[F] [C] Went [Bb] to church put [C] my hat on it.
[Ab] Lady said only [Cm] say daddy you sure is sweet.
Mr.
Diddy war [F] diddy
[C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy.
[G] I wish somebody would tell me what [C] diddy war diddy means
[F] [C]
[G]
[Cm] [G]
[C] [G]
[E] [C] [G]
[C]
[F]
[Gb] [G]
[G]
[C] [B] [C]
I [Bb] faced the [C]
stars soon be gone.
Just give me that thing you said on my diddy [F] war diddy
my [C] diddy war diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell me what diddy war [C] diddy means
[F] [C]
[F] [Ebm]
[C] [G] [A]
[Gb] [G]
[Cm] [Am] [C]
Then I got put out of drink cause I talk about diddy war diddy
Mr.
[A] Diddy war diddy
[C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell [Am] me what diddy [G] war [Am] diddy means
[N]
There's a great big misery and it sure is worrying me this diddy [F] war diddy
[C] This diddy war diddy.
[G] I wish somebody would tell me [C] what diddy war diddy means
[F] [C] [G] [C]
And a little girl about four feet long
Come on papa and give me some more of your diddy [G] war diddy
[C] your diddy war diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell me [F] what diddy [C] war diddy [F] means
[G]
I went out and walked around
Somebody yells it look who's in town.
Mr.
[F] Diddy war diddy
[C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell me [A] what diddy war [C] diddy means
[G] [C]
[F]
[C]
[G]
[Cm]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[F] [C] Went [Bb] to church put [C] my hat on it.
[Ab] Lady said only [Cm] say daddy you sure is sweet.
Mr.
Diddy war [F] diddy
[C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy.
[G] I wish somebody would tell me what [C] diddy war diddy means
[F] [C]
[G]
[Cm] [G]
[C] [G]
[E] [C] [G]
[C]
[F]
[Gb] [G]
[G]
[C] [B] [C]
I [Bb] faced the [C]
stars soon be gone.
Just give me that thing you said on my diddy [F] war diddy
my [C] diddy war diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell me what diddy war [C] diddy means
[F] [C]
[F] [Ebm]
[C] [G] [A]
[Gb] [G]
[Cm] [Am] [C]
Then I got put out of drink cause I talk about diddy war diddy
Mr.
[A] Diddy war diddy
[C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell [Am] me what diddy [G] war [Am] diddy means
[N]
Key:
C
G
F
Cm
A
C
G
F
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ There's a great big misery _ and it sure is worrying me this diddy [F] war diddy
_ _ _ [C] This diddy war _ diddy.
_ [G] I wish somebody would tell me [C] what diddy war diddy means
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C]
And a little girl about four feet _ _ long
Come on papa and give me some more of your diddy [G] war diddy _ _ _
[C] your diddy war diddy _ _ _
[G] I wish somebody would tell me [F] what diddy [C] war diddy [F] means
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ I went out and walked around
_ Somebody yells it look who's in town.
Mr.
[F] Diddy war diddy _
_ _ [C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy _
_ [G] I wish somebody would tell me [A] what diddy war [C] diddy means _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ Went [Bb] to church put [C] my hat on it.
[Ab] Lady said only [Cm] say daddy you sure is sweet.
Mr.
Diddy war [F] diddy
_ _ [C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy.
_ _ [G] I wish somebody would tell me what [C] diddy war diddy means
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ I [Bb] faced the [C]
stars soon be gone.
Just give me that thing you said on my diddy [F] war diddy
_ _ my [C] diddy war _ diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell me what diddy war [C] diddy means
[F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Then I got put out of drink cause I talk about diddy war diddy
Mr.
[A] Diddy war diddy
[C] _ Mr.
Diddy war diddy
_ _ [G] I wish somebody would tell [Am] me what diddy [G] war [Am] diddy means
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ There's a great big misery _ and it sure is worrying me this diddy [F] war diddy
_ _ _ [C] This diddy war _ diddy.
_ [G] I wish somebody would tell me [C] what diddy war diddy means
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C]
And a little girl about four feet _ _ long
Come on papa and give me some more of your diddy [G] war diddy _ _ _
[C] your diddy war diddy _ _ _
[G] I wish somebody would tell me [F] what diddy [C] war diddy [F] means
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ I went out and walked around
_ Somebody yells it look who's in town.
Mr.
[F] Diddy war diddy _
_ _ [C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy _
_ [G] I wish somebody would tell me [A] what diddy war [C] diddy means _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ Went [Bb] to church put [C] my hat on it.
[Ab] Lady said only [Cm] say daddy you sure is sweet.
Mr.
Diddy war [F] diddy
_ _ [C] Mr.
Diddy war diddy.
_ _ [G] I wish somebody would tell me what [C] diddy war diddy means
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ I [Bb] faced the [C]
stars soon be gone.
Just give me that thing you said on my diddy [F] war diddy
_ _ my [C] diddy war _ diddy
[G] I wish somebody would tell me what diddy war [C] diddy means
[F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Then I got put out of drink cause I talk about diddy war diddy
Mr.
[A] Diddy war diddy
[C] _ Mr.
Diddy war diddy
_ _ [G] I wish somebody would tell [Am] me what diddy [G] war [Am] diddy means
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _