Jan De Wilde — Bo Diddley song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Bo Diddley" by Jan De Wilde.

Lyrics

Bo Diddley gaf zijn lief 'n ring
'n Afschuwelijk glinsterding
Uit de kauwgomautomaat
Wat was Bo Diddley’s lief kwaad
Bo Diddley, met toiletpapier
Doe je je meisje geen plezier
En ook 'n oude wc-bril
Is niet wat 'n jong meisje wil!
Bo Diddley stal 'n keer 'n koe
Nam 'n hamer en sloeg toe
Sneed het vel van het karkas
En gaf z’n lief 'n winterjas
Heb je 't laatste nieuws gehoord?
Bo Diddley’s lief is er vandoor!

Lyrics translation

Bo Diddley gave his love a ring
a hideous sparkle thing .
From the gum dispenser
What was Bo Diddley's sweet evil?
Bo Diddley, with toilet paper
Don't you do your girl any favors?
And an old toilet seat, too.
It's not what a young girl wants!
Bo Diddley stole a cow once.
Took a hammer and struck
Cut the skin off the carcass
And gave his love a winter coat
Have you heard the latest?
Bo Diddley's love is gone!