Chords for Big Thief - Black Diamonds [Official Audio]
Tempo:
134.1 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
F#m
E
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
So much coming in, I do not know where to [D] begin.
I [A] just follow the lead you're [D] pulling,
[A] then I get lost in your trail.
So much more to tell, you just ask [F#m] me if I'm doing well.
I do not know what the hell, I just swallow hard.
In [E] your eyes, like a diamond, I [D] could die.
Black diamonds in [E] your lips, black diamonds, [C#m] I could die.
Black [A] diamonds, and [D] I wake up in a cold sweat on your [F#m] ceiling.
[A]
[D] Terrified [F#m] of what your love's [D] revealing.
[A] So much you [D] can see, should [F#m] I let you make a woman of me?
[D] Should [A] I let you take the mystery [C#m] from me?
See [D] the inside of my room at night.
[A] Sometimes you're a [D] flame,
it seems [A] that you might know I'm really [D] being.
[F#m] I've been crippled in this mind of mine,
I've been stuck inside a jail.
[E] In your eyes, black diamonds, I [D] could die.
Black diamonds in [E] your eyes, black diamonds, I [F#] could die.
[A] Black diamonds, [C#m] and [D] I wake up in a cold sweat on [A] your ceiling.
[D] Terrified [F#m] of what your [D] love's revealing.
[G] The cold of winter warms my [E] blood,
[D] knees hot like a bed of steel.
[Am] He finds his peace of [G] mind in the rivers and the whip of a wheel.
I could follow close behind [D] and slowly disappear.
[E] But I could never leave
[A] [D]
[E]
[A] [D]
[E]
[A] [D] him.
[E] In your eyes, black diamonds, [F#] I could [C#m] die.
[A]
[D] And I wake up in [G#] a cold [D] sweat on [F#m] your ceiling.
So much more to [D] do.
[F#m] Come on, let me make a man out of [D] you.
I [A] could gather you and you'd tell the [C#m] truth.
[A] You could cry inside my arms.
[F#m] You could cry inside my arms like a [D] child.
[F#m] You could cry, [D]
[F#m] you'd cry.
[D] [A] [D]
[F#m] [N]
So much coming in, I do not know where to [D] begin.
I [A] just follow the lead you're [D] pulling,
[A] then I get lost in your trail.
So much more to tell, you just ask [F#m] me if I'm doing well.
I do not know what the hell, I just swallow hard.
In [E] your eyes, like a diamond, I [D] could die.
Black diamonds in [E] your lips, black diamonds, [C#m] I could die.
Black [A] diamonds, and [D] I wake up in a cold sweat on your [F#m] ceiling.
[A]
[D] Terrified [F#m] of what your love's [D] revealing.
[A] So much you [D] can see, should [F#m] I let you make a woman of me?
[D] Should [A] I let you take the mystery [C#m] from me?
See [D] the inside of my room at night.
[A] Sometimes you're a [D] flame,
it seems [A] that you might know I'm really [D] being.
[F#m] I've been crippled in this mind of mine,
I've been stuck inside a jail.
[E] In your eyes, black diamonds, I [D] could die.
Black diamonds in [E] your eyes, black diamonds, I [F#] could die.
[A] Black diamonds, [C#m] and [D] I wake up in a cold sweat on [A] your ceiling.
[D] Terrified [F#m] of what your [D] love's revealing.
[G] The cold of winter warms my [E] blood,
[D] knees hot like a bed of steel.
[Am] He finds his peace of [G] mind in the rivers and the whip of a wheel.
I could follow close behind [D] and slowly disappear.
[E] But I could never leave
[A] [D]
[E]
[A] [D]
[E]
[A] [D] him.
[E] In your eyes, black diamonds, [F#] I could [C#m] die.
[A]
[D] And I wake up in [G#] a cold [D] sweat on [F#m] your ceiling.
So much more to [D] do.
[F#m] Come on, let me make a man out of [D] you.
I [A] could gather you and you'd tell the [C#m] truth.
[A] You could cry inside my arms.
[F#m] You could cry inside my arms like a [D] child.
[F#m] You could cry, [D]
[F#m] you'd cry.
[D] [A] [D]
[F#m] [N]
Key:
D
A
F#m
E
C#m
D
A
F#m
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ So much coming in, _ I do not know where to [D] begin.
I [A] just follow the lead you're [D] pulling, _ _
[A] then I get lost in your trail. _ _ _ _
So much more to tell, you just ask [F#m] me if I'm doing well.
_ I do not know what the hell, _ I just swallow hard.
_ _ _ In [E] your eyes, like a diamond, I [D] could die.
_ Black diamonds in [E] your lips, black diamonds, [C#m] I could die.
_ Black [A] diamonds, and [D] I wake up in a cold sweat on your [F#m] ceiling.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ Terrified [F#m] of what your love's [D] revealing. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] So much you [D] can see, should [F#m] I let you make a woman of me?
[D] _ Should [A] I let you take the mystery [C#m] from me?
See [D] the inside of my room at night. _ _ _
[A] Sometimes _ you're a [D] flame,
it seems [A] that you might know I'm really [D] being. _ _
[F#m] I've been crippled in this mind of mine, _
I've been stuck inside a jail. _ _ _
[E] In your eyes, black diamonds, I [D] could die.
_ Black diamonds in [E] your eyes, black diamonds, I [F#] could die.
_ [A] Black diamonds, [C#m] and [D] I wake up in a cold sweat on [A] your ceiling. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ Terrified [F#m] of what your [D] love's revealing. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ The cold of winter warms my [E] blood,
[D] knees hot like a bed of steel.
[Am] He _ finds his peace of [G] mind in the rivers and the whip of a wheel. _ _
_ I could follow close behind [D] and slowly _ disappear. _ _ _
[E] _ _ But I could never leave _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] him. _ _
[E] In your eyes, black diamonds, [F#] I could [C#m] die.
[A] _ _ _ _
[D] And I wake up in [G#] a cold [D] sweat on [F#m] your ceiling. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
So much more to [D] do. _
[F#m] Come on, let me make a man out of [D] you.
I [A] could gather you and you'd tell the [C#m] truth. _
[A] You could cry inside my _ arms. _
[F#m] You could cry inside my arms like a [D] child. _
[F#m] You could cry, _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] you'd cry.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ So much coming in, _ I do not know where to [D] begin.
I [A] just follow the lead you're [D] pulling, _ _
[A] then I get lost in your trail. _ _ _ _
So much more to tell, you just ask [F#m] me if I'm doing well.
_ I do not know what the hell, _ I just swallow hard.
_ _ _ In [E] your eyes, like a diamond, I [D] could die.
_ Black diamonds in [E] your lips, black diamonds, [C#m] I could die.
_ Black [A] diamonds, and [D] I wake up in a cold sweat on your [F#m] ceiling.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ Terrified [F#m] of what your love's [D] revealing. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] So much you [D] can see, should [F#m] I let you make a woman of me?
[D] _ Should [A] I let you take the mystery [C#m] from me?
See [D] the inside of my room at night. _ _ _
[A] Sometimes _ you're a [D] flame,
it seems [A] that you might know I'm really [D] being. _ _
[F#m] I've been crippled in this mind of mine, _
I've been stuck inside a jail. _ _ _
[E] In your eyes, black diamonds, I [D] could die.
_ Black diamonds in [E] your eyes, black diamonds, I [F#] could die.
_ [A] Black diamonds, [C#m] and [D] I wake up in a cold sweat on [A] your ceiling. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ Terrified [F#m] of what your [D] love's revealing. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ The cold of winter warms my [E] blood,
[D] knees hot like a bed of steel.
[Am] He _ finds his peace of [G] mind in the rivers and the whip of a wheel. _ _
_ I could follow close behind [D] and slowly _ disappear. _ _ _
[E] _ _ But I could never leave _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] him. _ _
[E] In your eyes, black diamonds, [F#] I could [C#m] die.
[A] _ _ _ _
[D] And I wake up in [G#] a cold [D] sweat on [F#m] your ceiling. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
So much more to [D] do. _
[F#m] Come on, let me make a man out of [D] you.
I [A] could gather you and you'd tell the [C#m] truth. _
[A] You could cry inside my _ arms. _
[F#m] You could cry inside my arms like a [D] child. _
[F#m] You could cry, _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] you'd cry.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _