Chords for Janet Jackson & Herb Alpert - Diamonds 1987 ( Original Version )

Tempo:
111.35 bpm
Chords used:

A

Em

C#m

C#

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Janet Jackson & Herb Alpert - Diamonds 1987 ( Original Version ) chords
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[C#m]
[A]
[C#] [A] [C#] [C#m]
[A]
[C#] [C#m]
[A]
[C#] [C#m]
[F#]
[Em]
I'm being all reminded, something I can see, something on my finger, shines so bright,
I'm being [C#m] reminded, don't you know, lemons are a girl's [A] best friend, [C#m]
when you go, stay
with me until [A] the end, don't you know, lemons are a girl's [A] best, best friend, when [C#m]
you go,
stay with me until [A] the end, [Em]
don't want too much, don't want to be, diamonds, don't come
for free, don't want too much, don't [G] want to be, diamonds, don't come for free, you send
me some roses, but roses do die, [G] give me some candy, [Em] it melts, I try, I'm not that demanding,
I have simple taste, I just want a token, that can't go to waste, diamonds, [G#] [E]
[B] [Em]
[E]
don't [B] [Em]
[E]
[Em]
[B] want
[Em]
to be, [E]
diamonds, [Bm] don't come for free, [C#]
don't you know, [C#m] lemons [A] are a girl's best [C#m] friend,
[C#]
when you go, stay with me until [A] the end, [C#m] [C#]
don't you know, lemons [A] are a girl's best, best friend,
[C#]
when you go, stay with me until [A] the [E] end, [B] [Em]
don't want too much, don't want to be,
[G] diamonds,
[Em] don't come for free, don't want too much, don't want to be, diamonds, don't come for free,
don't want too much, don't want [G] to be,
[G] diamonds, [Em] don't come for free,
[C#m] [A]
[G#] [A]
[B] [Em]
[E] [D]
[Em] [D] [Em] [A]
[E] [E]
[C#m]
[E] [C#] [Em] [D#]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
Em
121
C#m
13421114
C#
12341114
E
2311
A
1231
Em
121
C#m
13421114
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Let's start jamming Herb Alpert - Diamonds chords, practice the chord sequence A, C#, C#m, A, Em, E and B. A strategic approach would be to train at 55 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 111. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[C#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I'm being all reminded, something I can see, something on my finger, shines so bright,
I'm being [C#m] reminded, don't you know, lemons are a girl's [A] best friend, _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
when you go, stay
with me until [A] the end, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ don't you know, lemons are a girl's [A] best, best friend, _ when [C#m] _ _
you go,
stay with me until [A] the end, _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
don't want too much, don't want to be, _ _ diamonds, don't come
for free, don't want too much, don't [G] want to be, _ _ diamonds, don't come for free, you send
me some roses, but roses do die, [G] give me some candy, [Em] it melts, I try, I'm not that demanding,
I have simple taste, I just want a token, that can't go to waste, diamonds, [G#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
don't _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ want
[Em] _
to _ _ _ be, [E] _
_ diamonds, [Bm] don't come for free, [C#] _
don't you know, [C#m] lemons [A] are a girl's best [C#m] friend,
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
when you go, stay with me until [A] the end, _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [C#] _
don't you know, lemons [A] are a girl's best, best friend,
_ _ _ _ [C#]
when you go, stay with me until [A] the [E] end, _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _
don't want too much, don't want to be, _
[G] _ diamonds,
[Em] don't come for free, don't want too much, don't want to be, _ _ diamonds, don't come for free,
don't want too much, don't want [G] to be, _
[G] _ diamonds, [Em] don't come for free,
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [E] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

Facts about this song

Among the compositions on the album Keep Your Eye On Me, written by Jerry Lordan, this one shines.

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