DIAMONDS ON THE INSIDE
Ben Harper
Intro Lick
| G |
Am |
| I knew a girl, | her name was truth
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
| She was a ho | rrible li | ar
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| G |
Am |
| She couldn't spend | - one day alone
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
But she | couldn't be | satisfied | |
| G |
Am |
| When you have | - everything,
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
you have | everything | - to | lose
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| G |
Am |
| She made herself | - a bed of nails
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
And she's | planning on p | utting it to | use (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
But she had | diamonds | on in-s | ide (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
She had | diamonds | on ins | ide (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
She had | diamonds | on the ins | ide (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
| Di-i-i | a-m | onds (lick)
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| G |
Am |
A | candle throws it's light into the | darkness
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
In a | nasty world so | shines a good | deed
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| G |
Am |
| Make sure the fortune | that you seek
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
Is the | fortune th | at you | need
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| G |
Am |
| So, tell me why | - the first ask
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
Is the | last - to | give - every | time
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| G |
Am |
| What you say and | do not mean
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
| Follo- | ows you close beh | ind (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
But she had | diamonds | on in-s | ide (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
She had | diamonds | on ins | ide (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
She wore | diamonds | on the ins | ide (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
F |
C |
G |
| Di-i-i | a-m | onds (lick) - | Di-i-i | a-m | onds (lick ends on D!)
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Guitar Solo
| D |
C |
Em |
C |
D |
Em |
| / ++++ | / ++++ | / ++++ / ++++ | / ++++ | / ++++ | / ++++ / ++++
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| C |
D |
Em |
C |
D |
| / ++++ | / ++++ | / ++++ / ++++ | / ++++ / ++++ | / ++++ / ++++
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| G |
Am |
Like the | soldier long - standing under | fire
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
| Any change | comes as a rel | ief
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| G |
Am |
Let the | giver's name remain unsp | oken
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| Bm |
Am |
G |
| She is just a gener | ous thief | (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
But she had | diamonds | on in-s | ide (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
She had | diamonds | on the ins | ide (lick)
|
| F |
C |
G |
She wore | diamonds | on the ins | ide (lick)
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| F |
C |
G |
F |
C |
G |
She wore | Di-i-i | a-m | onds - Oh, | Di-i-i | a-m | onds
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| F |
C |
G |
F |
C |
G |
She had | Di-i-i | a-m | onds - She wore | Di-i-i | a-m | onds
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{c: Intro Lick, use the same before an in chorus but an F instead of G at the end}
Intro Verse
G F
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B-|--------------------------3------1-----------------------------------------
G-|--------------------------4------2-----------------------------------------
D-|--5-----------------------5------3-----------------------------------------
A-|-----7--5-----------------5------3-----------------------------------------
E-|-----------7-\5--3--0-----3------1-----------------------------------------
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