De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da

"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da"
Single by the Police
from the album Zenyatta Mondatta
B-side	"Friends" (US) "A Sermon" (UK)
Released	October 1980 (US)[1] 28 November 1980 (UK)[2]
Recorded	July-August 1980
Genre	Reggae rock pop rock new wave
Length	4:09
Label	A&M – AMS 9110
Songwriter(s)	Sting
Producer(s)	Nigel Gray Stewart Copeland Sting Andy Summers
The Police singles chronology
"Don't Stand So Close to Me" (1980) "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" (1980) "Invisible Sun" (1981)
Alternative cover
US 7-inch cover
Music video
"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" on YouTube

"De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" is a song by the Police, released as a single in 1980. Released as the lead single in the US and second single in the UK from their album Zenyatta Mondatta, the 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, De Da Da Da '86" but not released until 1995.