Released 6 December 1974; #36 in USA
Times shown are elapsed time from the start; tabbed by Marty Lurvey
F#sus4: xx4422
Intro: a one two... 0:02
Chorus
G D
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
G
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
D
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
G B7
Ding-dong, ding-dong. 0:18
Verse x2
E B
Ring out the old, ring in the new,
E B
Ring out the old, ring in the new,
F#
Ring out the false, ring in the true,
B F# F#sus4
Ring out the old, ring in the new. 0:44 1:10
Chorus
G D
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
G
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
D
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
G B7
Ding-dong, ding-dong. 1:26
Bridge < barre chords, Bb on 6th fret, Ab on 4th, B7 on 7th >
Bb Ab
Yesterday, today was tomorrow,
Bb Ab B7
And tomorrow, today will be yesterday, ohhh, 1:41
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/george_harrison/ding_dong_ding_dong_crd.html ]
Verse
E B
So, ring out the old, ring in the new,
E B
Ring out the old, ring in the new,
F#
Ring out the false, ring in the true,
B F# F#sus4
Ring out the old, ring in the new, one more time, 2:08
E B
Ring out the old, ring in the new,
E B
Ring out the old, ring in the new,
F#
Ring out the false, ring in the true,
B F# F#sus4
Ring out the old, ring in the new, and again, 2:33
E B
Ring out the old, ring in the new,
E B
Ring out the old, ring in the new,
F#
Ring out the false, ring in the true,
B F# F#sus4
Ring out the old, ring in the new, off we go, ... 2:59
Chorus
G D
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
G
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
D
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
G
Ding-dong, ding-dong. 3:20
Chorus & outro
G D
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
G
Let's sing her song,
D
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
G
Let's sing her song,
D
Ding-dong, ding-dong,
G
Let's sing her long... < fadeout > 3:41
