Ka Ding Dong

The Diamonds

Ka-Ding-DongThe DiamondsWritten by Ronnie Jordan and J. McDermott-Peaked at # 35 in 1956-Competing versions charted by The G-Clefs (#24) and The Hilltoppers (# 38)TRANSCRIBER"S NOTE: represents number of drumstick strikes on a metal triangleOh, well I met a little girl about a week agoAnd I felt that I oughta let her knowSince then my heart has broke the stringIt goes ding-dong, ding-dong, da-ding-dong, ding-dong-ding My heart goes ding-dong-ding when I'm near you It goes ding-dong-ding 'cause I want you It goes ding-dong-ding 'cause I need you It goes ding-dong ding-dong Well, you know I love you, love you. little girlAnd if you'll only kiss me it will give me the worldAll around my heart where the feeling isBecause ding-dong, ding-dong, da-ding-dong, ding-dong-ding My heart goes ding-dong-ding 'cause I want you It goes ding-dong-ding 'cause I need you It goes ding-dong-ding 'cause I want you It goes ding-dong ding-dong {instrumental break}Now, don't be afraid of me, little girl'cause I love you more than the whole wide worldYou know I wouldn't harm a pretty, beautiful thingBecause-a-ding-dong, ding-dong, da-ding-dong, ding-dong-ding My heart goes ding-dong-ding when I'm near you It goes ding-dong-ding 'cause I want you It goes ding-dong-ding 'cause I need you It goes ding-dong (SPOKEN: "Try it again") ding-dong (SPOKEN: "one more time")