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	Current version of The Animals Lyrics The Story of Bo Diddley (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/a/animals/the-story-of-bo-diddley/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 2 of The Animals Lyrics The Story of Bo Diddley (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/a/animals/the-story-of-bo-diddley/v...) Version 2 of the lyrics
1	Now lets hear the story of Bo Diddley and						Now lets hear the story of Bo Diddley	1
2	the Rock n Roll scene in general						And the Rock n Roll scene in general	2
3	Bo Diddley was born Ellas McDaniel in a place called McComb,						Bo Diddley was born Ellas McDaniels	3
4	Missississipi about 1926						In a place called McComb, Missississipi about 1926	4
	He moved to Chicago about 1938						He moved to Chicago about 1938
	Where his name was eventually changed to Bo Diddley						Where his name was eventually changed to Bo Diddley
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	He practiced the guitar everyday and sometimes into the night						He practiced the guitar everyday and sometimes into the night
	Till his papa's hair began to turn white						Till his papa's hair began to turn white
	His Pa said "Son, listen hear, I know						His Pa said "Son, listen hear, I know
5	You can stay but that guitar has just gotta     go"						You can stay but that guitar has just got to go"	5
	So he pulled his hat down over his eyes						So he pulled his hat down over his eyes
6	Headed     out for them Western Skies						Headed on out for them Western Skies	6
	I think Bob Dylan said that						I think Bob Dylan said that
	He hit New York City						He hit New York City
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	He began to play at the Apollo in Harlem						He began to play at the Apollo in Harlem
	Good scene there everybody raving						Good scene there everybody raving
7	One day, one night, came a Cadillac with four head lights						One day, one night, came a Cadillac,       four head lights	7
	Came a man with a big, long, fat, cigar said,						Came a man with a big, long, fat, cigar said,
	"C'mere son, I'm gonna make you a star"						"C'mere son, I'm gonna make you a star"
	Bo Diddley said, "Uh..whats in it for me?"						Bo Diddley said, "Uh..whats in it for me?"
8	Man said, "Shut your mouth son , play the						Man said, "Shut your mouth son,	8
9	guitar and you just wait and see"						play your guitar and you just wait and see"	9
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	Well, that boy made it, he made it real big						Well, that boy made it, he made it real big
	And so did the rest of the rock n roll scene along with him						And so did the rest of the rock n roll scene along with him
10	And a white guy named Johnny Otis took Bo Diddley's rhythm						And a white guy named Johnny Otis took Bo Diddleys rhythm	10
	He changed it into hand-jive and it went like this						He changed it into hand-jive and it went like this
	In a little old country town one day						In a little old country town one day
	A little old country band began to play						A little old country band began to play
11	Add two guitars and a beat up saxophone						Add two guirtars and a beat up saxophone	11
	When the drummer said, boy, those cats begin to roam						When the drummer said, boy, those cats begin to roam
	Oh baby oh we oh oh						Oh baby oh we oh oh
	Ooh la la that rock and roll						Ooh la la that rock and roll
	Ya hear me oh we oh oh						Ya hear me oh we oh oh
	Ooh la la that rock and roll						Ooh la la that rock and roll
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	Then in the U.S. music scene there was big changes made						Then in the U.S. music scene there was big changes made
	Due to circumstances beyond our control such as payola						Due to circumstances beyond our control such as payola
12	The rock n roll scene died after two years of solid						The rock n roll scene died after two years of solid rock	12
13	rock and you got discs like, ah...						And      you got discs like, ah...	13
	Take good care of my baby						Take good care of my baby
	Please don't ever make her blue and so forth						Please don't ever make her blue and so forth
14							About, ah, one year later in a place	14
15	About, ah, one year later in a place called Liverpool in England						called Liverpool in England	15
16	Four young lads with mop haircuts began to sing stuff like, ah...						Four young lads with mop haircuts began	16
17	It's been a hard days night and I;ve been working like a dog and so on						to sing stuff like, ah...	17
18	In       a place called Richmond in Surrey, whay down in the deep south						It's been a hard days night and I've been	18
1							working like a dog and so on	1
2							In a place called Richmond in Surrey,	2
3							whay down in the deep south	3
	They got guys with long hair down their back singing						They got guys with long hair down their back singing
19	I wanna be your lover baby I wanna be your man yeah and all that jazz						I wanna be your lover baby I wanna be	19
20							your man yeah and all that jazz	20
21	Now we've       doing this number, Bo Diddley, for quite some time now						Now we been doing this number of Bo	21
4							Diddley for quite some time now	4
	Bo Diddley visited this country last year						Bo Diddley visited this country last year
22	We were playing at the Club A Go-go in Newcastle, our home town						We were playing at the Club A Gogo in Newcastle, our home town	22
23	The      doors opened one night and to our surprise						And the doors opened one night and to our surprise	23
24	walked in the man himself, Bo Diddley						Walked in the man himself, Bo Diddley	24
	Along with him was Jerome Green, his maraca man,						Along with him was Jerome Green, his maraca man,
25	and the Duchess, his gorgeous sister						And the Duchess, his gorgeous sister	25
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	And a we were doing this number						And a we were doing this number
	Along with them came the Rolling Stones, the Mersey Beats,						Along with them came the Rolling Stones, the Mersey Beats,
	They're all standing around diggin' it						They're all standing around diggin' it
	And I overheard Bo Diddley talkin'						And I overheard Bo Diddley talkin'
26	He turned around to Jermone Green						He turned around to Jerone Green	26
27	And he said, "Hey, Jerome? What do you think						And he said, "Hey, Jerome? What do you think these guys	27
28	these guys doin' our..our material?"						Doin'              our..our material?"	28
29	Jerome said, "Uh, where's the bar, man? Please show me to the bar..."						Jerome said, "Uh, where's the bar, man?	29
5							Please show me to the bar..."	5
	He turned around the Duchess						He turned around the Duchess
30	And he said, "Hey Duchess...what do you think of						And he said, "Hey Duch...what do	30
31	these young guys doin' our material?"						you think of these young guys	31
32	She said, "I don't know. I only came across						Doin' our material?"	32
33	here to see the changin' of the guards and						She said, "I don't know. I only came across here	33
34	all that jazz."						To see the changin' of the guards and all that jazz."	34
35							Well, Bo Diddley looked up at me and he said,	35
36	Well, Bo Diddley looked up and said to me,						With half closed eyes     and a smile,	36
6	with half closed eyes and a smile,							6
	He said "Man," took off his glasses,						He said "Man," took off his glasses,
37	He said, "Man, that sure is the biggest load of						He said, "Man, that sure is the biggest load of rubbish	37
38	rubbish I ever heard in my life..."						I ever heard in my life..."	38
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8	Hey Bo Diddley							8
	Oh Bo Diddley						Oh Bo Diddley
	Yeah Bo Diddley						Yeah Bo Diddley
	Oh Bo Diddley						Oh Bo Diddley
6							Yeah Bo Diddley	6
7							Yeah Bo Diddley	7
8							Yeah Bo Diddley	8
9							Oh Biddley	9
	Yeah Bo Diddley						Yeah Bo Diddley

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