Chords for Ben Harper - Diamonds On The Inside (Live Eurockéennes 2008)

_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] A new girl, _
[A] her name was Truth.
[Bm] She was [Am] more [G] of a liar.
_ _ She couldn't stand [Am] _
one day long.
[Bm] But she couldn't [Am] be _ [G]
satisfied.
_ _ Cause when you have [Am] _
everything,
[Bm] you have [Am] everything [G] to lose.
_ _ She made herself _ [Am]
a pair of nails.
And [Bm] she planted [Am] her footnail [G] to you.
She [F] wore diamonds [C] [G] on
her inside.
She [F] wore diamonds
[C] on [G] her inside.
_ She
[F] has diamonds [C] on [G] her inside.
She [F] wore diamonds.
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ A candle
throws its light into [Am] the darkness.
_ [Bm] In a nasty world, [Am] so shines
[G] the deep.
_ _ Make sure the fortune
_ [Am]
that you seek, [Bm] get the fortune
_ [Am] [G] that you need.
_ _ Now tell me why, _ [Am]
first to ask, then [Bm] the last
[Am] one to [G] give and decide.
_ _ _ What you say and [Am] do not mean.
[Bm] I [D] know [Am] you're close [G]
behind.
But she [F] has diamonds
[C] on [G] her inside.
_ She [F] wore
diamonds [C] on [G] her inside.
_ She [F] has diamonds [C] on
her [G] inside.
_ _ [F] Oh diamonds,
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] oh diamonds.
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ Oh diamonds, [D] oh [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C] diamonds.
_ Like [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ _ a soldier
long standing on [Am] the fire,
_ _ [Bm] any change [Am] comes [G] with same relief.
_ Let the river's name remain [Am] _
unspoken.
[Bm] She is just [Am] a
generous [G] woman.
_ _ [F] She wore [C] diamonds
on [G] her inside.
She [F] has
diamonds [C] on [G] her inside.
_ You [F] have diamonds [C] on
[G] her inside.
Oh [F] _ [C] diamonds,
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] oh [C] diamonds.
_ [G] _
_ _ [F] Oh diamonds,
[C] _ [G] oh diamonds.
_ [F] You have diamonds, [C] diamonds. _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ Thank _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ you [D] [G] Belfort for staying up late with us.
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ Thank [C] _ [G] _ [C] [G] you for letting me talk to you in English.
I apologize for that.
[C] _ [G] _ My French is coming though.
One of these days I'll be up here rapping [C] to you in French.
[G] That's my wish.
[C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _
_ Any French teachers in the house?
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ Candle [G] _ _ _ _
throws its light into the [A] darkness.
_ _ [Bm]
In a nasty [Am] world, sun shines.
[G] Good deed. _ _
Make sure the fortune
[Am] that you see [Bm] is the fortune
[Am] [G] that you need.
_ _ Now tell me why
[Am] the first to ask [Em] is the [Bm] last
[Am] one to give [G] every time.
_ _ What we say, what [Am] we do not mean
[Bm] people thought for [Am] us, closed [G] behind.
You [F] have [C] diamonds on
[G] the inside.
You [F] have [C] diamonds
on [G] the inside.
You [F] have [C] diamonds on [G] the inside.
_ You [F] have [C#] _ [C] _
[G] diamonds.
_ [F] You have _ [C]
[G] diamonds.
_ _ [Fm] You have _ [C] _
[G] diamonds.
_ You [Fm] have diamonds.
[C] _ [G] _
_ You [F] have the _ _ [G]
[C#] power.
[F] She won't [C] come [G] home.
[F] She [Fm] won't come _ home.
[G] _
[A#m] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] She _ _ won't, [G] _ _ she [F] won't.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C#] [A#m] Thank you very much.
[G] _ _ _ _