Chords for Ben Harper - Diamonds On The Inside (Official Video)
Tempo:
156 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Bbm
Db
Gb
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Fm] [Ab] I knew a girl, [Bb] [Bbm] her name was truth, [Cm] she was a [Bbm] horrible [Ab] liar.
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She couldn't spend [Bb] [Bbm] one day alone, [Bb] [Cm] but she couldn't be .
[Bbm] satisfied.
[Ab] .
When you have [Bbm] .
everything, you [Cm] have everything [Bbm] [Ab] to lose.
.
She made herself [Bb] [Bbm] a bed of nails, [Cm] and she's planning on [Bbm] putting it [Ab] to use.
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[Bb] She [Gb] had [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside, .
[Fm] she [Gb] had [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
.
[Gb] [Db] .
[Ab] Diamonds, a candle throws its light into [Bbm] the darkness, [Cm] and a nasty word [Bbm] so shines a [Ab] good deed.
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Make sure the fortune [Bbm] that you see [Cm] is the fortune .
[Bbm] that [Ab] you need.
.
So tell me why the [Bbm] first ask [Cm] is the last .
[Bbm] give [Ab] every time.
.
What you say and [Bbm] do not mean, [Cm] follow .
[Eb] the [Ab] close behind.
.
She [Gb] had [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside, [Bb] she [Gb] had [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
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She [Gb] wore [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
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[Gb] .
[Db] Diamonds, [Ab] .
[Eb] .
[Db] [Fm] .
[Db] .
[Eb] [Fm] .
[Db] .
[Eb] [Fm] .
[Db] .
[Eb] .
like [Ab] a soldier now standing [Bbm] under fire, .
[Cm] and a change [Bbm] comes as a [Ab] relief.
.
Let the giver's name remain [Bbm] unspoken, .
[Cm] she is just a [Bbm] generous [Ab] thief.
.
She [Gb] had diamonds [Db] on [Ab] the inside, .
[Eb] she [Gb] had diamonds [Db] on [Ab] the inside.
.
She wore [Gb] diamonds [Db] on [Ab] the inside.
[Gb] .
[Db] Diamonds.
[Ab]
.
She couldn't spend [Bb] [Bbm] one day alone, [Bb] [Cm] but she couldn't be .
[Bbm] satisfied.
[Ab] .
When you have [Bbm] .
everything, you [Cm] have everything [Bbm] [Ab] to lose.
.
She made herself [Bb] [Bbm] a bed of nails, [Cm] and she's planning on [Bbm] putting it [Ab] to use.
.
[Bb] She [Gb] had [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside, .
[Fm] she [Gb] had [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
.
[Gb] [Db] .
[Ab] Diamonds, a candle throws its light into [Bbm] the darkness, [Cm] and a nasty word [Bbm] so shines a [Ab] good deed.
.
Make sure the fortune [Bbm] that you see [Cm] is the fortune .
[Bbm] that [Ab] you need.
.
So tell me why the [Bbm] first ask [Cm] is the last .
[Bbm] give [Ab] every time.
.
What you say and [Bbm] do not mean, [Cm] follow .
[Eb] the [Ab] close behind.
.
She [Gb] had [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside, [Bb] she [Gb] had [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
.
She [Gb] wore [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
.
[Gb] .
[Db] Diamonds, [Ab] .
[Eb] .
[Db] [Fm] .
[Db] .
[Eb] [Fm] .
[Db] .
[Eb] [Fm] .
[Db] .
[Eb] .
like [Ab] a soldier now standing [Bbm] under fire, .
[Cm] and a change [Bbm] comes as a [Ab] relief.
.
Let the giver's name remain [Bbm] unspoken, .
[Cm] she is just a [Bbm] generous [Ab] thief.
.
She [Gb] had diamonds [Db] on [Ab] the inside, .
[Eb] she [Gb] had diamonds [Db] on [Ab] the inside.
.
She wore [Gb] diamonds [Db] on [Ab] the inside.
[Gb] .
[Db] Diamonds.
[Ab]
Key:
Ab
Bbm
Db
Gb
Cm
Ab
Bbm
Db
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ I knew a girl, _ _ [Bb] _ [Bbm] her name was truth, _ _ [Cm] she was a [Bbm] _ _ horrible [Ab] liar.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ She couldn't spend _ _ [Bb] _ [Bbm] one day alone, [Bb] _ [Cm] but she couldn't be _ .
[Bbm] _ satisfied.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ When you have _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ .
everything, _ you [Cm] have _ everything [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] to lose.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ She made herself _ _ [Bb] _ [Bbm] a bed of nails, _ [Cm] and she's planning on [Bbm] putting it [Ab] to use.
_ _ .
_ _ [Bb] She [Gb] had _ _ [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside, _ _ .
[Fm] _ _ she [Gb] had _ [Db] diamonds _ on [Ab] the inside.
_ .
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _ .
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ Diamonds, _ _ _ _ a candle throws its light into [Bbm] the darkness, _ _ _ _ [Cm] and a nasty word [Bbm] so shines a [Ab] good deed.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Make sure the fortune _ _ [Bbm] _ that you see _ [Cm] is the fortune _ _ .
[Bbm] _ that [Ab] you need.
_ .
So _ _ _ _ tell me why the [Bbm] _ _ first ask _ [Cm] is the last _ .
[Bbm] give _ [Ab] every time.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ What you say and [Bbm] do not mean, _ _ _ [Cm] follow _ _ .
[Eb] the [Ab] close behind.
_ _ .
_ _ She [Gb] had _ _ [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside, _ _ _ [Bb] she [Gb] had _ _ [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
_ .
_ _ She [Gb] wore _ _ [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ .
[Db] Diamonds, _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ .
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ like [Ab] a soldier now standing _ [Bbm] under fire, _ .
_ _ _ _ [Cm] and a change [Bbm] comes as a [Ab] relief.
_ _ .
_ _ _ Let the giver's name remain _ _ [Bbm] unspoken, _ .
_ _ _ _ [Cm] she is just a [Bbm] generous _ [Ab] thief.
_ _ .
_ _ She [Gb] had _ _ diamonds [Db] on [Ab] the inside, _ .
_ [Eb] _ she [Gb] had _ diamonds [Db] _ on [Ab] the inside.
_ .
_ _ She wore [Gb] _ diamonds [Db] _ on [Ab] the _ inside.
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ .
_ [Db] _ Diamonds.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ She couldn't spend _ _ [Bb] _ [Bbm] one day alone, [Bb] _ [Cm] but she couldn't be _ .
[Bbm] _ satisfied.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ When you have _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ .
everything, _ you [Cm] have _ everything [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] to lose.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ She made herself _ _ [Bb] _ [Bbm] a bed of nails, _ [Cm] and she's planning on [Bbm] putting it [Ab] to use.
_ _ .
_ _ [Bb] She [Gb] had _ _ [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside, _ _ .
[Fm] _ _ she [Gb] had _ [Db] diamonds _ on [Ab] the inside.
_ .
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _ .
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ Diamonds, _ _ _ _ a candle throws its light into [Bbm] the darkness, _ _ _ _ [Cm] and a nasty word [Bbm] so shines a [Ab] good deed.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Make sure the fortune _ _ [Bbm] _ that you see _ [Cm] is the fortune _ _ .
[Bbm] _ that [Ab] you need.
_ .
So _ _ _ _ tell me why the [Bbm] _ _ first ask _ [Cm] is the last _ .
[Bbm] give _ [Ab] every time.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ What you say and [Bbm] do not mean, _ _ _ [Cm] follow _ _ .
[Eb] the [Ab] close behind.
_ _ .
_ _ She [Gb] had _ _ [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside, _ _ _ [Bb] she [Gb] had _ _ [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
_ .
_ _ She [Gb] wore _ _ [Db] diamonds on [Ab] the inside.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ .
[Db] Diamonds, _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ .
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ like [Ab] a soldier now standing _ [Bbm] under fire, _ .
_ _ _ _ [Cm] and a change [Bbm] comes as a [Ab] relief.
_ _ .
_ _ _ Let the giver's name remain _ _ [Bbm] unspoken, _ .
_ _ _ _ [Cm] she is just a [Bbm] generous _ [Ab] thief.
_ _ .
_ _ She [Gb] had _ _ diamonds [Db] on [Ab] the inside, _ .
_ [Eb] _ she [Gb] had _ diamonds [Db] _ on [Ab] the inside.
_ .
_ _ She wore [Gb] _ diamonds [Db] _ on [Ab] the _ inside.
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ .
_ [Db] _ Diamonds.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .