Roger Miller

Do Wacka Do

Roger Miller

Written by Roger Miller
Ukulele chords Beginner level
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Tabbed this myself by ear after cracking up at the episode of Raising Hope that I heard  
it on. Hilariously fun tune to sing and play. The "Root, doot, doot, doot, doot, do-doo,  
doo" part might not be 100% accurate, but this is the best I've got. Enjoy. 

Legend: 

p = Pull-off 
/ = Slide up 
b = Bend 

Chords 
    E   A   B7 
e|--0---0---2---| 
B|--0---2---0---| 
G|--1---2---2---| 
D|--2---2---1---| 
A|--2---0---2---| 
E|--0---x---0---| 

Intro:                          E 
e|------------------------------0---| 
B|------3----3------3----3------0---| 
G|--2/4---4----4-3-----2---2p0--1---| 
D|------------------------------2---| 
A|------------------------------2---| 
E|------------------------------0---| 

First Verse: 

E                  A               B7                  E 
I hear tell you're doin' well good things have come to you 
E                 A             B7 
I wish I had your happiness and you had a do wacka 
E         A         E         B7       E 
Do wacka, do wacka, do wacka, do wacka do 

E                   A                  B7             E 
They tell me you're runnin' free, your days are never blue 
E               A                    B7 
wish I had your good-luck charm, and you had a do wacka 
E         A         E         B7       E 
Do wacka, do wacka, do wacka, do wacka do 


          A                             E 
I see you goin' down the street in your big Cadillac 
        B7                         E 
You got girls in the front you got girls in the back 
     A                   E 
Yeah way in back you got money in a sack 
     No chord 
Both hands on the wheel and your shoulders reared back 

   Root, doot, doot, doot, doot, do-doo, doo 
e|---------------------------------------------| 
B|---3----2------------------------------------| 
G|--------------5-----4------------------------| 
D|--------------------------3----2-------------| 
A|----------------------------------2----------| 
E|---------------------------------------2b----| 


Second Verse:

E                  A               B7                  E 
I hear tell you're doin' well good things have come to you 
E                 A             B7 
I wish I had your happiness and you had a do-wacka 
E         A         E         B7       E 
Do wacka, do wacka, do wacka, do wacka do 


//Chords remain the same as the verse over the scat section... 

          A                             E 
I see you goin' down the street in your big Cadillac 
        B7                         E 
You got girls in the front you got girls in the back 
     A                   E 
Yeah way in back you got money in a sack 
     No chord 
Both hands on the wheel and your shoulders reared back 

   Root, doot, doot, doot, doot, do-doo, doo 
e|---------------------------------------------| 
B|---3----2------------------------------------| 
G|--------------5-----4------------------------| 
D|--------------------------3----2-------------| 
A|----------------------------------2----------| 
E|---------------------------------------2b----| 


Outro Verse:

E                  A               B7                  E 
I hear tell you're doin' well good things have come to you 
E               A                    B7 
wish I had your good-luck charm, and you had a do wacka 
E         A         E         B7       E 
Do wacka, do wacka, do wacka, do wacka do 

//And the last bit of scat... 

No chord...          E 
Da-dout da doot bo-um
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