"Be My Baby"
The Ronettes
1963
Intro
(2 bar drum beat)
E (Hold for 2 bars)
/ / / / / / / /
Verse 1
[E]
The night we met I knew I...
[F#m7] [B]
Needed you so
[E]
And if I had the chance I'd...
[F#m7] [B]
Never let you go
[G#7]
So won't you say you love me...
[C#7]
I'll make you so proud of me...
[F#7]
We'll make them turn their heads...
[B]
Every place we go
[Chorus] (The lyrics in parenthesis are the background vocals)
[E]
So won't you please
(be my...be my baby)
[C#m]
Be my little baby
(my one... baby)
[A]
Say you'll be my darling
(be my... baby)
[B]
Be my baby now wo-wo-wo-wo
(my one... baby)
[Verse 2] (Same chords as first)
[E]
I'll make you happy baby
[F#m7] [B]
Just wait and see
[E]
For every kiss you give me
[F#m7] [B]
I'll give you three
[G#7]
Oh, since the day I saw you
[C#7]
I have been waiting for you
[F#7]
You know I will adore you
[B]
Until eternity
Chorus
[E]
So won't you please
(be my...be my baby)
[C#m]
Be my little baby
(my one... baby)
[A]
Say you'll be my darling
(be my... baby)
[B]
Be my baby now wo-wo-wo-wo
(my one... baby)
Instrumental
[E] [F#m7] [B]
Chorus
[E]
So won't you please
(be my...be my baby)
[C#m]
Be my little baby
(my one... baby)
[A]
Say you'll be my darling
(be my... baby)
[B]
Be my baby now wo-wo-wo-wo
(my one... baby)
(2 bar drum beat, a la intro)
[Chorus] (Repeat chorus and fade)
[E]
So won't you please
(be my...be my baby)
[C#m]
Be my little baby
(my one... baby)
[A]
Say you'll be my darling
(be my... baby)
[B]
Be my baby now wo-wo-wo-wo
(my one... baby)