Chords for Diamonds are a Girls Best Friend

Tempo:
107.15 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

Am

B

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Diamonds are a Girls Best Friend chords
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The French are good to die for love.
[E]
A [A] kiss on the hand may be [D#] quite [A] continental, but diamonds are a girl's [B] best friend.
[Bm] A kiss may be [A] grand, but [Bm] it won't pay the rental [B] on your [Bm] humble flat.
Or have [C] to jump out of bed.
[A] Men grow cold [D] as girls grow old, and we all [F#m] lose our charms [E] in the end.
[A] But grand, cut or pear-shaped, [E] these rocks don't lose [Bm] their shape.
Diamonds are [C#m] a girl's [A] best friend.
[Am]
[A] [Am]
[D] Cause we are [E] living in a [F#m] material world, [D] and I am a [A] material girl.
Come and [E] get me boy.
[A]
[Am]
[E] [B] [E]
Blast dark, blast [C] cold.
Talk to [D#] me Harry Sigler, [Am] tell me all about [C] it.
There [A] may come a time when a [E] lass needs a lawyer.
[F] But diamonds are a [E] girl's best friend.
There [Bm] may come a time when a hard-boiled employer thinks you're [N] old-fashioned.
But get that ice or else [A] no dice.
[G#] He is your guide when [B] stumps are high.
But beware when his thoughts you stay.
[G#] [A] [E]
[E] Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
Diamonds are [A] a girl's best [Am] friend.
Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
There may come a time when a hard-boiled employer [E] thinks [Am] you're old-fashioned.
But get [Em] that [Am] ice or else no dice.
She's good in good ways.
[Em] [A] Like this way.
[E] Those louses go back [F#m] to their spouses.
[D]
Diamonds [E] are a [Bm]
girl's [B] best friend.
[A]
[F#]
[E]
[D#m]
[F#m]
[B] I follow the night.
[N]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
Am
2311
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
A
1231
Am
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To learn Nicole Kidman, Jim Broadbent, Lara Mulcahy, Caroline Oconnor, Natalie Mendoza - (From Moulin Rouge Soundtrack) Sparkling Diamonds chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - A, Am, E, F#m, D, E, A, Bm, B and Bm of chords. Ease into the song by practicing at 53 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 107 BPM. With the song's key of D Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ The French are good to _ die _ for love.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ A [A] kiss on the hand may be [D#] quite [A] continental, but diamonds are a girl's [B] best friend.
_ [Bm] A kiss may be [A] grand, but [Bm] it won't pay the rental [B] on your [Bm] humble flat.
Or have [C] to jump out of bed.
[A] Men grow cold [D] as girls grow old, and we all [F#m] lose our charms [E] in the end.
[A] But grand, cut or pear-shaped, [E] these rocks don't lose [Bm] their shape.
Diamonds are [C#m] a girl's [A] best friend.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Cause we are [E] living in a [F#m] material world, [D] and I am a [A] material girl. _ _ _ _
Come and [E] get me boy.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ Blast dark, blast [C] cold.
Talk to [D#] me Harry Sigler, [Am] tell me all about [C] it.
There [A] may come a time when a [E] lass needs a lawyer.
[F] But diamonds are a [E] girl's best friend.
_ There [Bm] may come a time when a hard-boiled employer thinks you're [N] old-fashioned.
But get that ice or else [A] no dice.
[G#] He is your guide when [B] stumps are high.
But beware when his thoughts you stay.
[G#] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
Diamonds are [A] a girl's best [Am] friend.
Diamonds are a girl's best friend.
There may come a time when a hard-boiled employer [E] thinks [Am] you're old-fashioned.
But get _ [Em] that _ _ [Am] ice or _ _ else _ no dice.
She's good in good ways.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] [A] Like this way.
[E] Those louses go back [F#m] to their spouses.
[D] _
Diamonds [E] _ are a _ [Bm] _
girl's _ _ [B] best _ friend.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] I _ _ _ follow _ _ the _ night.
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was authored by Leo Robin and Jule Styne.

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