The Police - De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da Intro (A9) (E) (D) 4x 1st Verse (A9) (F#m) (C#m7) Don't think me unkind (A9) (F#m) (C#m7) words are hard to find (A9) (F#m) (C#m7) The only cheques I've left unsigned (A9) (F#m) (C#m7) from the banks of chaos in my mind Pre-Chorus (D) (E) And when their eloquence escapes me (D) (E) Their logic ties me up and rapes me Chorus (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) is all I want to say to you (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) Their innocence will pull me through (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) Is all I want to say to you (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) They're meaningless and all that's true 2nd Verse (A9) (F#m) (C#m7) Poets, priests and politicians (A9) (F#m) (C#m7) Have words to thank for their positions (A9) (F#m) (C#m7) Words that scream for your submission (A9) (F#m) (C#m7) And no one's jamming their transmission Pre-Chorus (D) (E) Because when their eloquence escapes you (D) (E) Their logic ties you up and rapes you Chorus (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) Is all I want to say to you (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) Their innocence will pull me through (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) Is all I want to say to you (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) They're meaningless and all that's true Bridge (B) (G) (A9) (E) (B) (G) Chorus (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) Is all I want to say to you (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) Their innocence will pull me through (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) Is all I want to say to you (A9) De do do do, de da da da (E) (D) They're meaningless and all that's true (F#m) .... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chords A9 D E F#m E|--0-----2-----0-----2-- B|--0-----3-----0-----2-- G|--2-----2-----1-----2-- D|--2-----0-----2-----4-- A|--0-----------2-----4-- E|--------------0-----2-- C#m7 B G E|--4-----2-----3-- B|--5-----4-----3-- G|--4-----4-----0-- D|--6-----4-----0-- A|--4-----2-----2-- E|--------------3--
About De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da : The Police song was written by Sting as a comment on how people love simple-sounding songs . The song was re-recorded in 1986 as "De Do Do Do . Sting later criticised those who labelled the lyrics of the song as "baby talk," claiming that the song was grossly misunderstood . He evaluated, "The lyrics are about banality, about the abuse of words," saying that the lyrics have an internal logic . I was trying to make an intellectual point about how simple can be so powerful . I tried to address that issue, but everyone said, 'This is . No one listened to the lyrics' It was released in 1980. It was released as part of album Zenyatta Mondatta. The genre is reggae rock post-punk new wave. The track was release in 1980. It is related to the album(s) - Zenyatta Mondatta. The track has an affiliation to the band(s) - The Police,Sting.
About The Police : Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland were the band's line-up . The Police became globally popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s . They played a style of rock influenced by punk, reggae and jazz . Their debut album, Outlandos d'Amour, reached No. 6 in the UK Albums Chart . Reggatta de Blanc (1979), became the first of four consecutive No. 1 studio albums in UK and Australia The Police were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003 . Four of their five studio albums appeared on Rolling Stone's list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" The Police The group has many notable artists like Andy Summers,Stewart Copeland. Their music is influenced by genres - new wave reggae rock post-punk pop rock.
About Zenyatta Mondatta : The Police was co-produced with Nigel Gray . It reached number one on the UK Albums Chart . It features the two hit singles: "Don't Stand So Close to Me" The Police won the Police two Grammy Awards including Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "Don't Stand So Close to Me" The Police's second consecutive win for Best The album was written during the band's second tour and recorded in four weeks . The band members have often expressed disappointment over it, going so far as to re-record two songs during a reunion in 1986 . Zenyatta Mondatta's most popular songs include Don't Stand So Close to Me,De Do Do Do,De Da Da Da. It had a contribution from notable artists like Zenyatta Mondatta,Nigel Gray. It had an affiliation to bands - The Police. Its music is influenced by genres - new wave reggae rock post-punk.