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I'm A Ding Dong Daddy Chords

Music by: Riders In The Sky
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[Verse 1]
[G]I reckon you all don't know me at all
I [F#]just got here today
My [F]home is way down in a little town
[E]It's not so far away
Everybody [Eb]for miles around
Calls me by [D]my name
Now that I am in your [G]fair town
You must do the same

[Verse 2]
For I'm a
[G]Ding dong daddy from [E]Dumas
You [A]ought to see me [D]do my [G]stuff
I'm a clean cut fellow [E]from
Horner's [A]Corner
Your ought to see me [D]strut
I'm a caper [G]cuttin' cutie
Got a gal called Katie
She's [C]a little heavy laden b[A]ut
[C#dim]I call her "Baby"
I'm a [G]ding dong daddy from [E]Dumas
You [A]ought to see me [D]do my stuff

[Interlude 1]
[G][E][A][D]
[G][E][A]
[D][G][C]
[C#dim][G][E][A]
[D][G]

[Verse 3]
I'm a [G]ding dong daddy from [E]Dumas
You [A]ought to see me [D]do [G]my stuff
I'm a ping pong papa from
[E]Pitch Fork [A]Prairie
You ought to see [D]me strut
[G]I'm a ding dong daddy
Got a [C]whiz bang momma
She's a Bear Creek [C#dim]baby
and a wampus kitty
I'm a [G]ding dong daddy from [E]Dumas
You [A]ought to see me [D]do my stuff

[Interlude 2]
[G][Em][E][A][D]
[G][Em]
[G][E][A][D]
[G][Em][G][C][A][C#dim]
[G][E][A][D]

[Verse 4]
[G]I'm [Em]a ding[G] dong daddy from Dumas[E]
You [A]ought to see me [D]do my [G]stuff[Em]
I'm a popcorn popper [G]and a
[Em]big ap[E]ple knocker
You ought to see me strut
[A]I'm a mamma makin' [D]man
[G]And I just made Mary
She's a big blonde baby
from Peanut Prairie
I'm [C]a ding dong daddy from Dumas
[C#dim]You ought to see me do my stuff

[Verse 5]
I'm a [G]Ding [Em]Dong Daddy [G]from [E]Dumas
You [A]ought to see [D]me do my
[G]stuff[Em][G][E][A]
[D]
[Em]I'm a peach- p[G]ie papa [Em]from
[G]Jac[E]kson's Hollow
[A]You ought to see me strut
I'm a [D]honey [G]dip[C]pin'
[C#dim]daddy[G][E]
Got a [A]hard hearted [D]baby
She's a sheik [G]shakin' Sheba
but she can't shake me
'Cause [Em]I'm a [G]ding dong
daddy [Em]from [E]Dumas
You [A]ought to see me [D]do my stuff

[Verse 6]
[G]I'm[Em] a ding don[G]g
daddy from [Em]Du mas
[E]You ought to [A]see me do my stuff
I'm a jug jugglin' Jasper
[D]From Flat Fork [G]Flats, and
You ought to see me strut
I'm a corn- [C]huskin' huskie
Got a gal called Cleta
She's [C#dim]a flip flop flapper
But her brains are in her fee
Oh, I'm a [G]ding dong daddy [Em]from [E]Du mas
You [A]ought to see me [D]do my stuff

[Interlude 3]
[G][Em][G][E][A][D]
[G][E]
[A][D][G][C][G]
[C][C#dim][G][F#]
[F][E][Eb][D][G][Em]
[G]I'm

[Verse 7]
a ding dong daddy from [E]Du mas
[A]You ought to see [D]me do my [G]stuff
[D]I'm a [G]cider sipper
From Corn Cob [E]Center
You ought to see me strut
[A]I'm a high powered papa
Got a [D]gal called [G]Susie
She's a fast movin' mamma
But [C]she [C#dim]can't love me, 'cause
I'm a [G]ding dong [F#]daddy from Dumas
[F]You[E] ought [Eb]to see me do my[D]

[Outro 1]
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[G][Em][G][F#][F][E][Eb][D]
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