Standard (EADGBE)

, , for the verses

and

, and for the chorus.

Ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann

Ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann

 Barbara Ann, take my hand

 Barbara Ann

 You got me rockin' and a-rollin'

Rockin' and a-reelin', Barbara Ann

Ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann

Went to a dance lookin' for romance

Saw Barbara Ann, so I thought I'd take a chance

 Barbara Ann, come take my hand

 You got me rockin' and a-rollin'

Rockin' and a-reelin', Barbara Ann

Ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann

(chorus)

Verse 2

Tried Peggy Sue, tried Peggy Sue

Tried Peggy Sue, but I knew she wouldn't do

Barbara Ann, come take my hand

You got me rockin' and a-rollin'

Rockin' and a-reelin', Barbara Ann

Ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann

(chorus)

(outro):

Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann

Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann

Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann

Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann

 You got me rockin' and a-rollin'

Rockin' and a-reelin', Barbara Ann

Ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann