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Crystals - Da Doo Ron Ron Chords

ChordsC, F, G7, B
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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CFG7C
ICmethimonaMondayandmyFheartstoodstill
DaG7dooronronron,Cdadooronro
CSomebodytoldmethathisFnamewasBill
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
CYesmyFheartstoodstill,CyeshisG7namewasBill
CAndwhenheFwalkedmehome,
DaG7dooronronron,Cdadooronron
ICknewwhathewasdoingwhenheFcaughtmyeye
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
HeClookedsoquietbutFmyohmy
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
CYeahheFcaughtmyeye,Cyes,ohG7my,ohmy
CAndwhenheFwalkedmehome,
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
HeCpickedmeupatsevenandheFlookedsofine
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
SomedaysoonI’mgonnaFmakehimmine
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
CYeahheFlookedsofine,Cyes,I’llG7makehimmine
CAndwhenheFwalkedmehome,
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
ICmethimonaMondayandmyFheartstoodstill
DaG7dooronronron,Cdadooronro
CSomebodytoldmethathisFnamewasBill
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
CYesmyFheartstoodstill,CyeshisG7namewasBill
CAndwhenheFwalkedmehome,
DaG7dooronronron,Cdadooronron
ICknewwhathewasdoingwhenheFcaughtmyeye
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
HeClookedsoquietbutFmyohmy
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
CYeahheFcaughtmyeye,Cyes,ohG7my,ohmy
CAndwhenheFwalkedmehome,
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
HeCpickedmeupatsevenandheFlookedsofine
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
SomedaysoonI’mgonnaFmakehimmine
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
CYeahheFlookedsofine,Cyes,I’llG7makehimmine
CAndwhenheFwalkedmehome,
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
DaG7dooronronron,daCdooronron
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ArtistCrystals
AlbumTwist Uptown
GenresR&B, Soul
Year1962
KeyC
DifficultyAdvanced

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

Switching 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 25 times.

C to F

2. F → G7 chord transition

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 19 times.

F to G7

3. G7 → C chord transition

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the verse, played 28 times.

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.

This transition appears in the verse.

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%