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Ling Ting Tong

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Ling Ting Tong by Buddy Knox in the key of G

Pre-Hook
GI Sa Mok Em Boo La Ay, I Sa Mok Em Boo
I Went To Chinatown, Way GBack In Old Hong Kong                      G7​
To Get Some Egg Foo Young, And TheC7n I Heard A Gong                        G​

Hook
Well, LinD7g Ting Tong, Gonna SiC7ng That Song
GI Sa Mok Em Boo La Ay, I Sa Mok Em Boo

Pre-Hook 2
Well, LinGg Ting Tong, He Could Never Be Wrong                  G7​
Go On And Sing Your Song, Singing C7Ling Ting Tong                      G​

Pre-Hook 3
I GLooked Around, As The Lights Went Down                G7​
And This Is What I Found, WayC7 Back In Chinatown                   G​

Outro
GI Sa Mok Em Boo La Ay,
GI Sa Mok Em Boo La Ay, I Sa Mok Em Boo...
Also available in: B (Original) C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Ling Ting Tong?

The chords for Ling Ting Tong are: G, G7, C7, D7

What is the original key of Ling Ting Tong?

The original key is B.

What is the difficulty of playing Ling Ting Tong?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Ling Ting Tong in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Ling Ting Tong be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Ling Ting Tong on ukulele?

Chord Ling Ting Tong can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Ling Ting Tong?

Ling Ting Tong uses 4 chords: G, G7, C7, D7

What is the easiest way to play Ling Ting Tong?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Ling Ting Tong released in?

Ling Ting Tong was released in the 1950s. See more 1950s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Ling Ting Tong?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Ling Ting Tong to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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