Biografía:
Bo Diddley (McComb, 30 de diciembre de 1928 - 2 de junio de 2008), es un compositor, cantante y guitarrista americano que ha tenido una gran influencia en el rock and roll. Se le suele considerar como la figura predominante en la transición del blues al rock and roll, creador de ritmos básicos con un sonido duro y afilado de su guitarra. Por ello tiene el sobre nombre de "The Originator" (El Autor).
Su música
Si en el rock and roll Elvis Presley es el rey y Chuck Berry su poeta, Bo Diddley es su arquitecto.
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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The great grandpappy when the land was young
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Barred his door with a wagon tongue, oh
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Oooh-ho-ho-ho-ho
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When the times got tough and redskins smart
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Said his prayers with his shotgun cocked, oh
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Oh-oh-uh-oh, oh-huh-oh
[Verse 2]
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The great grandpappy was a busy man
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Cooked his grub in a frying pan
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Picked his teeth with a hunting knife
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He wore the same suit all-a his life, oh
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Ooo-oh-ooo
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Yeah-ay-oh
[Verse 3]
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Twenty-one children came to be blessed
Am Em
The old man's house in the wilderness, oh
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Oh-oh-oh
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Doubt his story if you can
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The great grandpappy was a busy man
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Oh---oh-oh-oh
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Ah-ha
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Ooow
Em
[Verse 1]
Em
The great grandpappy when the land was young
Am Em
Barred his door with a wagon tongue, oh
Em
Oooh-ho-ho-ho-ho
Am
When the times got tough and redskins smart
Em
Said his prayers with his shotgun cocked, oh
Em
Oh-oh-uh-oh, oh-huh-oh
[Verse 2]
Em
The great grandpappy was a busy man
Am
Cooked his grub in a frying pan
Em
Picked his teeth with a hunting knife
Am Em
He wore the same suit all-a his life, oh
Em
Ooo-oh-ooo
Em
Yeah-ay-oh
[Verse 3]
Em
Twenty-one children came to be blessed
Am Em
The old man's house in the wilderness, oh
Em
Oh-oh-oh
Am
Doubt his story if you can
Em
The great grandpappy was a busy man
Em
Oh---oh-oh-oh
Am
Ah-ha
Em
Ooow
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