The Story Of Bo Diddley Lyrics in English Bo Diddley

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song The Story Of Bo Diddley by Bo Diddley from French to English.
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I was born one night about twelve o'clock
I was born one night about twelve o'clock
I come in this world playin' a gold guitar
I come in this world playin' a gold guitar
My father was around stickin' out his chest
My father was around stickin' out his chest
A-now, mama this boy he gon fee' you a mess
A-now, mama this boy he gon fee' you a mess
Yeah, yea-ha, ooh, uh-huh
Yeah, yea-ha, ooh, uh-huh
Now, people came from miles around
Now, people came from miles around
Yeah, just to hear my little guitar sound
Yeah, just to hear my little guitar sound
Now, some of 'em said I had what it takes
Now, some of 'em said I had what it takes
If I keep on practice I'd be famous one day
If I keep on practicing I'd be famous one day
I'm a mess!
I'm a mess!
I'm a killer-diller
I'm a killer-diller
Uh-huh, yea-hey, a-uh, uh-huh
Uh-huh, yea-hey, a-uh, uh-huh
Early in the middle of the night
Early in the middle of the night
A car drove up with four headlights
A car drove up with four headlights
Now, a man stepped out wit' a long cigar
Now, a man stepped out wit' a long cigar
He said, 'Sign this line and I can make you a star'
He said, 'Sign this line and I can make you a star'
I said, 'Now, what's in it man, what's in it for me?
I said, 'Now, what's in it man, what's in it for me?
He says, play yo' guitar son and wait an see'
He says, play yo' guitar son and wait an see'
Here I am!
Here I am!
The girls liked me, they say, 'It's crazy, it sound nice, uh-huh
The girls liked me, they say, 'It's crazy, it sounds nice, uh-huh
My first engagement was in Chicago
My first engagement was in Chicago
I played fo' some people I'd never seen before
I played fo' some people I'd never seen before
It was good too
It was good too
They like it
They like it
Sound nice
Nice sound
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