Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes Chords by Paul Simon

Tempo:
110.35 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

C

Am

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes chords
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[E]
She's a rich girl, she don't try [Ab] to hide it, diamonds on her soul, but her shoes are [E] new.
He's a poor boy, [Ab] empty as a pocket, [E] empty as a pocket, but nothing to lose.
Sing ta [Gbm]-na-na, [G] ta-na-na-na, she got diamonds on the soles of her shoes.
[A]
Ta-na-na, [Db] ta-na-na-na, she got diamonds on the soles of [E] her shoes.
Diamonds on the soles of her shoes.
People say [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Gm] [F] [Bb] [C] [F]
[D] [Am] [F]
[D] [Am] [F]
she's crazy, she [Fm] got [Am] diamonds on the soles of her shoes.
[F]
Well, [C] that's one way to lose [F] these walking blues.
[C] Diamonds on the soles of your [F] shoes.
[Bb] [C] [F] She was physically forgotten, but then she [Bb] [C] slipped into my pocket with my [F] car keys.
She [Bb] said, you've taken me for [C] granted because I [F] please you, [Bb] wearing these [C] diamonds.
[F]
[Bb] [C] And I [F] can say, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, [F] ooh, ooh.
[Bb] As if everybody [C] knows [F] what I'm talking about.
As if [Bb] everybody [C] here would know exactly what [F] I was talking about.
I'm talking about [Bb] diamonds [C] on the soles of her [F] shoes.
[Bb] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Am] [F]
[Bb] [C] Ooh, [F]
[Bb] [C] ooh, [F]
ooh, ooh, ooh.
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
She makes the sign of the [Bb] teaspoon, he makes the [C] sign of a [F] wave.
[Bb] The poor boy [C] changes clothes and he puts [F] on aftershave [Bb] to compensate [C] for his ordinary [F] shoes.
[Bb] [C] She [F] said, honey, take me dancing, [Bb] but they ended up [C] by sleeping in a [F]
doorway.
[Bb] Motherboard diggers and [Am] the lights on up a [F]
broadway.
[Bb] Wearing diamonds [C] on the soles of [F] their shoes.
[Bb] [C] And I [F] can say, ooh, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, [C] [F] ooh.
[Bb] And everybody [C] here would know what I [F] was talking about.
I [Bb] mean, everybody here would [C] know exactly what I was [F] talking about.
Talking [Bb] about [C] [F]
[Bb] diamonds.
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] People [Am] [F]
say [Bb] [C] [F]
I'm crazy, I got [Bb] diamonds on the [C] soles of my shoes, [F] yeah.
[Bb] Well, [C] that's one way to lose these [F] walking blues.
[Bb] [C] Diamonds on the soles of my [F] shoes.
[Bb] [C] [F] La la la la [Bb] [C] la la [F] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la.
[Bb] La [C] la la la la.
[F]
[Bb] La [C] [F]
[Bb] [C] la la la.
[F] La la la la.
[Bb] La la la la.
[C] [F] La la la la.
[Bb] La la la la [C] [F] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la laela.
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] [B] [Ab] [F]
[Ab]
[N] May the peace of God be with you.
Thank you for your indulgence.
[F]
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Am
2311
E
2311
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
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To learn Paul Simon - Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Bb, C, F, Bb, F and C in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 55 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 110 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She's a rich girl, she don't try [Ab] to hide it, diamonds on her soul, but her shoes are [E] new.
He's a poor boy, _ [Ab] empty as a pocket, [E] empty as a pocket, but nothing to lose.
Sing ta [Gbm]-na-na, [G] ta-na-na-na, she got diamonds on the soles of her shoes.
_ [A]
Ta-na-na, [Db] ta-na-na-na, she got diamonds on the soles of [E] her shoes.
_ Diamonds on the soles of her shoes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
People _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ say _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
she's crazy, she [Fm] got [Am] diamonds on the soles of her shoes.
[F] _
_ _ Well, [C] that's one way to lose [F] these walking blues.
[C] Diamonds on the soles of your [F] shoes.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] She was physically forgotten, but then she [Bb] [C] slipped into my pocket with my [F] car keys.
She [Bb] said, you've taken me for [C] granted because I [F] please you, [Bb] wearing these [C] diamonds.
_ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] And I [F] can say, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, [F] ooh, _ _ ooh.
[Bb] As if everybody [C] knows [F] what I'm talking about.
As if [Bb] everybody [C] here would know exactly what [F] I was talking about.
I'm talking about [Bb] diamonds [C] on the soles of her [F] shoes.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ Ooh, [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] ooh, [F]
ooh, ooh, ooh.
_ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [F]
She makes the sign of the [Bb] teaspoon, he makes the [C] sign of a [F] wave.
_ _ [Bb] The poor boy [C] changes clothes and he puts [F] on aftershave _ [Bb] to compensate [C] for his ordinary [F] shoes.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] She [F] said, honey, take me dancing, [Bb] but they ended up [C] by sleeping in a [F]
doorway.
_ [Bb] Motherboard diggers and [Am] the lights on up a [F]
broadway.
_ [Bb] Wearing diamonds [C] on the soles of [F] their shoes.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] And I [F] can say, ooh, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, [C] _ [F] ooh. _
_ _ [Bb] And everybody [C] here would know what I [F] was talking about.
I [Bb] mean, everybody here would [C] know exactly what I was [F] talking about.
Talking [Bb] about _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] diamonds.
_ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] People [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ say [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
I'm crazy, I got [Bb] diamonds on the [C] soles of my shoes, [F] yeah.
_ _ [Bb] Well, [C] that's one way to lose these [F] walking _ blues.
[Bb] [C] Diamonds on the soles of my [F] shoes.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ [F] La la la la _ [Bb] _ [C] la la [F] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la.
[Bb] La [C] la la la la.
_ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] La [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] [C] la la la.
[F] La la la la.
_ [Bb] La la la la.
[C] _ [F] La la la la.
_ [Bb] La la la la [C] _ [F] la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la la laela.
_ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [B] _ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ May the peace of God be with you.
Thank you for your indulgence. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _

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