Edit 2b (lower volume) for headphones, December 2019. Recorded March 11, 1963, never released officially until the release of the album "Grrr!". <br />This one's source is the bootleg cd "Around And Around" by Invasion Unlimited (IU9531-1) *** <br />Harmonica: Brian Jones. Backing vocals: Brian Jones, Bill Wyman. Vocals: Mick Jagger. Guitar: Keith Richards. <br />Bass: Bill Wyman. Piano: Ian Stewart. Drums: Charlie Watts. <br /><br />DIDDLEY DADDY <br />(Ellas Otha Bates (aka songwriter Ellas McDaniell aka Bo Diddley)/Harvey Fuqua)(rewritten lyrics of a Billy Boy Arnold composition) <br /><br />diddley, diddley, diddley, diddley daddy (4x) <br /><br />diddley, diddley, diddley, diddley daddy (4x) <br /><br />I got a baby that's oh so pretty <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br />I found her out here in the windy city <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br />somebody kissed my baby last night <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br />my pretty baby doncha you know they're born right <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br /><br />diddley, diddley, diddley, diddley daddy (4x) <br /><br />- Brian Jones' guitar solo <br /><br />diddley, diddley, diddley, diddley daddy (4x) <br /><br />my pretty baby started to cry in vain <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br />said: "Mick, honey child, you're a natural born man" <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br />I love you baby with all my heart <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br />please don't ever say we'll apart <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br /><br />diddley, diddley, diddley, diddley daddy (2x) <br /><br />honey child, honey child, yes I say <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br />I wanna know if you do love me <br />(diddy diddy dum, dum dum di-diddy) <br /><br />diddley, diddley, diddley, diddley daddy (4x) <br /><br />®© UMG on behalf of ABKCO Music and Records, Inc. <br />®© ruudtes rolling stones <br /><br />All rights reserved by the copyright owners. This nonprofit fan-made video is solely to promote awareness and interest in the artists and the music. <br />No copyright infringement is intended. The purpose of this upload is for viewer enjoyment and education, not for monetary gain. <br /><br />*** <br />If you're interested in bootlegs then here is an extensive list <br />(COPY and PASTE this into your browser's address bar & hit enter): <br /> <br />iorr.org/talk/read.php?2,1718165 <br /><br />(if that line ↑↑↑ appears as a link, then clicking leads to the wrong web page; you MUST copy & paste.) <br /><br />When it comes to downloading at Filefactory.com: FIRST sign up for a (free) account. <br />For downloads at Filefactory.com go much faster after you are signed in. <br />You can download without signing up for an account too, but that is much slower. <br /><br />The only true lyrics are here, and no where else on the web. <br />(As a matter of fact, they're all lazy copycats, even copying a type mismatch in line 11 <br />(which is also the wrong text: My baby said " Junior that's all right". They all have the extra space between the quotation mark and the word Junior). <br />"My pretty baby doncha you know they're born right" is the true text, as far as I understand.
