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Crystals - Da Doo Ron Ron Chords

ChordsC, F, G7, B
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,E keys to play this song with easier chords.

  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
  • Guitar G7 chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-1Guitar G7 chord diagram
  • Guitar B chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar B chord diagram


[C] [F] [G7] [C]
I [C]met him on a Monday and my [F]heart stood still
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, [C]da doo ron ro
Some[C]body told me that his [F]name was Bill
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


[C]Yes my [F]heart stood still, [C]yes his [G7]name was Bill
[C]And when he [F]walked me home,
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, [C]da doo ron ron


I [C]knew what he was doing when he [F]caught my eye
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron
He [C]looked so quiet but [F]my oh my
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


[C]Yeah he [F]caught my eye, [C]yes, oh [G7]my, oh my
[C]And when he [F]walked me home,
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


He [C]picked me up at seven and he [F]looked so fine
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron
Some day soon I’m gonna [F]make him mine
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


[C]Yeah he [F]looked so fine, [C]yes, I’ll [G7]make him mine
[C]And when he [F]walked me home,
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


I [C]met him on a Monday and my [F]heart stood still
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, [C]da doo ron ro
Some[C]body told me that his [F]name was Bill
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


[C]Yes my [F]heart stood still, [C]yes his [G7]name was Bill
[C]And when he [F]walked me home,
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, [C]da doo ron ron


I [C]knew what he was doing when he [F]caught my eye
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron
He [C]looked so quiet but [F]my oh my
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


[C]Yeah he [F]caught my eye, [C]yes, oh [G7]my, oh my
[C]And when he [F]walked me home,
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


He [C]picked me up at seven and he [F]looked so fine
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron
Some day soon I’m gonna [F]make him mine
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


[C]Yeah he [F]looked so fine, [C]yes, I’ll [G7]make him mine
[C]And when he [F]walked me home,
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron
Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron


Da [G7]doo ron ron ron, da [C]doo ron ron
[B] [C]

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ArtistCrystals
AlbumTwist Uptown
GenresR&B, Soul
Year1962
KeyC

How to play Da Doo Ron Ron on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Crystals - Da Doo Ron Ron on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Da Doo Ron Ron uses these transitions most often: G7 → C (28), C → F (25), and F → G7 (19). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.
C to F

2. F → G7 chord transition

To move from F to G7;

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.
F to G7

3. G7 → C chord transition

To move from G7 to C;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 3.
G7 to C

4. C → B chord transition

To move from C to B;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 4.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on B string fret 4.
C to B

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Da Doo Ron Ron.

  • Da Doo Ron Ron includes 89 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Da Doo Ron Ron contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Da Doo Ron Ron connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → F: 16%
    • C → G7: 2%
    After G7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).
    • G7 → C: 69%