Blood Diamonds Chords by Simple Minds

Tempo:
110.05 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Em

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Simple Minds - Blood Diamonds chords
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[G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C] [Bm]
[G] [D] [G]
[C] [Am] [Em]
I feel [G] you, there's no need [C] to search.
[Em] I hear [G] you from [C] so far away.
[Em] There's a [G] town that's [C] beyond this place.
[Em] I miss [D] the space, cause you're not [C] here.
Or could I be [G] wrong?
[E]
Imagination [C] strikes.
I hear those uneven [G] songs.
[D]
Returning [C] echoes in the fly.
Once we were [G] lovers.
[D] [G] Once we were pure as bread.
[C] [G] Once we were blood.
[D] [G]
Time has to be end.
[C] [Em]
To be [G] here, when the world [C] descends.
[Cm]
[Em] Let's make [D] true, once [C] again.
Or could I be [G] wrong?
[C] Could there be other ways?
Or could I be [G] wrong?
[D] You can't unstrain my [Gm] heart.
[C] Once we were [G] lovers.
[D] Once [G] we were pure as bread.
[C] [Bm] Once we were [G] blood.
[D] [G]
Time has [C] to be end.
[Bm] Yeah, once we [G] were lovers.
[D] Once [G] we were true as [C] bread.
[Bm] Once we were [G] blood.
[D] [G]
Time has to be [C] end.
[Em] Five months to the end.
[A] [G]
[Em] [C]
[E] Or could I [G] be wrong?
[D] [G] Could there [C] be other ways?
Or could [G] I be wrong?
[D] You can't [G] unstrain [C] my heart.
[G]
[D] [G]
[C] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[G] [C] [D] Yeah, once we [Am] were [G] lovers.
[D] Once [G] we were true as [C] bread.
[Am] [Bm] Yeah, once we were [G] blood.
Time has to be [C] end.
[Am] Yeah, once we were [G] lovers.
[D] Once [G] we were true as bread.
[C] [Am] [Bm] Yeah, once we were [G] blood.
[D] [G]
Time has to be [C] end.
[Am]
Time has to be end.
[Em] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
Bm
13421112
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Simple Minds - Blood Diamonds chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - G, D, G, C, G, Bm, G, C and D. A strategic approach would be to train at 55 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 110. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G Major.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _
_ _ I feel [G] you, _ there's no need [C] to search. _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ I hear [G] you _ from [C] so far away. _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ There's a [G] town that's [C] beyond this place. _ _ _
_ [Em] _ I miss [D] the space, cause you're not [C] here.
_ _ _ Or could I be [G] wrong?
_ _ [E] _ _
Imagination [C] strikes.
_ _ _ I hear those uneven [G] _ songs.
_ [D] _ _
Returning [C] echoes in the fly.
Once we were [G] lovers.
_ _ _ [D] [G] Once we were pure as bread.
[C] _ _ [G] Once we were blood.
_ _ _ [D] _ [G]
Time has to be end.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ To be [G] here, _ when the world [C] _ descends.
_ _ [Cm] _
_ [Em] _ Let's make [D] true, _ once [C] again.
_ _ _ Or could I be [G] wrong?
_ _ _ [C] Could there be other ways?
_ Or could I be [G] wrong?
_ _ [D] You can't unstrain my [Gm] heart.
[C] _ _ Once we were [G] lovers.
_ _ _ [D] Once [G] we were pure as bread.
[C] _ _ [Bm] Once we were [G] blood.
_ _ _ [D] _ [G]
Time has [C] to be end.
_ _ _ [Bm] Yeah, once we [G] were lovers.
_ _ [D] Once [G] we were true as [C] bread.
_ _ [Bm] Once we were [G] _ blood.
_ _ [D] _ [G]
Time has to be [C] end.
_ _ _ [Em] Five months to the end.
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Or could I [G] be wrong?
_ _ [D] _ [G] Could there [C] be other ways?
_ Or could [G] I be wrong?
_ [D] _ You can't [G] unstrain [C] my heart.
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] Yeah, once we [Am] were [G] lovers.
_ _ [D] Once [G] we were true as [C] bread.
_ _ [Am] [Bm] Yeah, once we were [G] blood. _ _ _ _
Time has to be [C] end.
_ _ _ [Am] Yeah, once we were [G] lovers.
_ _ [D] Once [G] we were true as bread.
[C] _ _ [Am] [Bm] Yeah, once we were [G] _ blood.
_ _ [D] _ [G]
Time has to be [C] end.
_ _ _ _ [Am]
Time has to be end.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

It's Jim Kerr, Iain Cook and Charles Burchill who authored this song.

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