MANN MANFRED - "do wah diddy diddy" Tablature

A minor hit for the Exciters (as 'Do Wah Diddy'), later a US #1 for Manfred
Mann; this arrangement is from the latter.

"Do Wah Diddy Diddy"
(Jeff Barry - Ellie Greenwich)

Intro:

E A E/B [N.C.]
/ / / / / / / /

Verse 1:

[1, 4: N.C on first line]

E A E/B
There she was, just-a ...
E A E/B
Singin' (do wah diddy, ...
E A E/B
Snappin' her fingers and ...
E A E/B
Singin' (do wah diddy, diddy ....

[N.C.]
She looked good (she ...
She looked fine (she ...
[E B] <- single notes, fuzz organ w/bass
She looked good.....
[E B E B] <- single notes, fuzz organ w/bass
And I nearly ...

Verse 2:

Before I knew it she was walkin' .....

We walked on (....

Bridge:

(electric piano arr. for guitar):

fill 1 fill 2

E A
v v v v v v v v v v v
-----------------|-0- ---------4--2--0-|-------
---------0--2--4-|--- -----------------|-4--2--
-----------------|--- -----------------|-------
-----------------|--- -----------------|-------
-----------------|--- -----------------|-------
-----------------|--- -----------------|-------
^^^^^^^ quarter-note triplets ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^


E [fill 1] C#m
Whoa-oa, I ....
A [fill 2] B7
Yes I did and so I ....
dreamin' of

Verse 3:

Now we're together nearly every .....

Well, I'm hers (I'm .....

[repeat bridge]

[repeat verse 3]

Coda:

B7
/ / / / / / / /
Whoa... oh, yeah

E A E
(Do wah diddy, diddy dum diddy do....
E A E
(Do wah diddy, diddy dum ....
E A E [end cold]
(Do wah diddy, ....


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers