Chords for You Promised me Diamonds by Judy Small

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_ [G] They promise you [Em] diamonds and then [G] they deal you _ spades. _ _ _
Yeah, [C] they promise you [Am] diamonds _ [C] and then they deal [G] you spades.
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[G] And [D] if you can't pick that [C] honey, you'll [Em] make the grade.
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And they promise you a [Em] hot flush and [G] then they wield a _ [Em] club.
Oh [D] yeah, _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ and [E] then they [G] wield a club.
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[G] And [D] at the end of the hand, oh you know you've [G] been robbed. _ _ _ _
_ [C] They get you into playing and then they raise [G] the stake.
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[G] Oh, [C] you find yourself a-praying, _ that's all that [G] they take.
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And then [G] they promise you a [Em] straight run [G] and they shake you _ down. _ _
_ _ [C] They promise you a straight run, lady, and then they [G] shake you _ down. _ _
And [D] when it comes time to settle, oh you know they [G] ain't around. _ _ _ _
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_ [C] They get you into playing and then they raise [G] the stake.
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[G] Oh, [C] you find yourself a-praying, _ that's all that [G] they take.
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_ [G] And they promise you a straight run and then they shake you down.
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ lady, then they [G] shake you down. _ _ _
And [D] when it comes time to settle, oh you know they ain't around.
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