Bo Diddley'll buy baby a diamond ring If that diamond ring don't shine He's gonna take it to a private eye If that private eye can't see He better not take-a ring-a from me Won't you come to my house a-back at home Take-a my baby on the way from home Love-a that boo-doo, oh where've you been Up to your house and gone again Bo Diddley caught a bearcat To make a pretty baby a Sunday hat Bo Diddley caught a nanny-goat To make a pretty baby a Sunday coat Bo Diddley, Bo Diddley have you heard My pretty baby said she was a bird