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My Ding-A-Ling Chords

Music by: Chuck Berry
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[Verse 1]
[D]We got to do our alma matter[G],
we [D]must do our alma matter

[Verse 2]
[D]When I was a [G]little bitty boy
My [A]grandmother bought
me a [D]cute little toy
Silver bells hanging [G]on a string
She [A]told me it was my [D]ding-a-ling-a-ling, oh
oh
oh oh
oh

[Verse 3]
[D]My
[G]din[A]g-a[D]-ling, my my my ding-a-ling,
I I I want you to play with my [G]ding-a-ling!
My ding-a-ling, my my my my my ding-a-ling,
I I I want [A]you to play with my [D]ding-a-ling!
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful!

[Verse 4]
beautiful! [D]beautiful!
Hmm, and then mama [A]took
[D]me to [G]grammar school
But [A]I stopped off i[D]n the vestibule
Every time that [G]bell would [A]ring
Catch me playing with my
[D]ding-a-ling-a-ling, oh
oh
oh oh
oh

[Verse 5]
[D]My ding-a-ling,
[G]my my my din[A]g-a-ling, I I
I want you to play with [D]my ding-a-ling!
My ding-a-ling, [G]my my my my my ding-a-ling, I I
I [A]want you to play with [D]my ding-a-ling!

[Verse 6]
Oh, Oh, Oh, that [A]is beautiful
You know what I heard, I heard
I heard [D]two girls over here singing [A]in harmony,
[D]that's all right, honey
[A]This is a free country[D],
live like you wanna live, baby!
Yeah, ain't nobody gonna knock it,
doll, mm-mm
Yeah, Yeah, freedom
Yes sir, [A]there's one guy right over here singin' "mine" too,
that's [D]all right, brother!
Yes sir, you [A]got a right, baby,
[D]ain't nobody gonna bother you, tell you

[Verse 7]
Once I was climbing the [D]garden [G]wall
I [A]slipped and had a [D]terrible fall
I fell so hard [G]I heard bells ring
But [A]held on to my [D]ding-a-ling-a-ling

[Verse 8]
My [D]ding-a-ling, my my my [G]my [A]my [D]my my ding-a-ling, I I I
want you to play with my ding-a-ling!
My ding-a-ling, [G]my my my my my ding-a-ling, I I
[A]I want [D]you to play with my ding-a-ling!

[Verse 9]
Hmm, Hmm, [D]Hmm,
you know [A]that's future parliament out there [D]singin'?
Oh yeah! (yeah!) Hm[A]m,
[D]once I was swimming 'cross [G]turtle [A]creek
Man, them snappers all around [D]my feet
Sure was hard swim[G]ming
'cross that thing
With [A]both hands holding [D]my ding-a-ling

[Verse 10]
Oh, Oh, Oh, my ding-a-ling, my my [G]my ding-a-ling, I I
I want you to play with my [A]ding-a-ling![D]
My ding-a-ling, my my my my [G]my ding-a-ling,
I I [A]I want [D]you to play with my ding-a-ling!
That's That's That's [A]so beau

[Verse 11]
[D]tiful
I think it's a beau[A]tiful little song,
really I do
And guess what,
every[D]body's still not singing
There's a few right down front here
that's not singing
We're gonna dedic[A]ate this verse to
those who [D]will not sing, yes sir
Hm[A]m,

[Verse 12]
[D]this here song it ain't so [A]sad
The cutest little song you [D]ever had
Those of you who [G]will not sing
[A]You must be playing with
your [D]own ding-a-ling

[Verse 13]
My ding-a-ling, [D]my my my my my ding-a-ling,
[G]I I[A] I [D]want you to play with my ding-a-ling!
My ding-a-ling, [G]my my [A]my my my ding-a-ling,
I I I [D]want you to play with my ding-a-ling!

[Verse 14]
Oh, Oh, Oh, your own, ding-a-ling, your your [G]your own ding-a-ling,
we we we [A]saw you playing with your [D]ding-a-ling
Oh, Oh, Oh, my ding-a-ling, everybody everybody every[G]body sing,
[A]I want to play with m[D]y, everybody

[Verse 15]
[D]My ding-a-ling, oh, oh, oh, [G]my, ding-a-ling
Slow Slow Slow down, [A]I want to play,
everybody, with my ding-a-ling!
ding-a-ling!

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[D]ding-a-ling!
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