Chords for Old Chunk Of Coal
Tempo:
94.35 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
G#
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [E]
I'm just an old chunk of coal, [G#] but I'm going to be a diamond [C#m] someday.
[B]
[A] I'm going to grow out and glow, [E] I'm so blue and perfect.
[F#m] I'm going to put a smile on [B] everybody's face.
[A]
[B] [E] I'm going to kneel and pray every day,
[G#] lest I should become vain [C#m] along the way.
[B]
[A] I'm just an old [E] chunk of coal, but I'm [B] going to be a [E] diamond someday.
[Em]
[C#] [G#] [G#m] [C#m] [B]
[A] [E]
[B] [G] [E]
I'm going to learn to write [B] words of talk,
[G#] I'm going to search and find a better [C#m] way to walk.
[Bm]
[G#] [A] I'm going to spit and polish [E] my old rough edges,
[F#] until I get rid of every [B] single flaw.
[E] Well, I'm going to be the world's best friend,
going [G#m] to go around shaking [C#m] everybody's hand.
[B]
[A] I'm just an old [E] chunk of coal now, Lord,
but I'm going to [B] be a diamond [E] someday.
[B]
[E] [G#] [C#m] [B]
[A] [E]
[B] [B] [E]
[A] Yeah, I'm going to be the cotton-picking [E] rage of the age,
I'm going to be [B] a diamond [Em] someday.
[A] [E]
I'm just an old chunk of coal, [G#] but I'm going to be a diamond [C#m] someday.
[B]
[A] I'm going to grow out and glow, [E] I'm so blue and perfect.
[F#m] I'm going to put a smile on [B] everybody's face.
[A]
[B] [E] I'm going to kneel and pray every day,
[G#] lest I should become vain [C#m] along the way.
[B]
[A] I'm just an old [E] chunk of coal, but I'm [B] going to be a [E] diamond someday.
[Em]
[C#] [G#] [G#m] [C#m] [B]
[A] [E]
[B] [G] [E]
I'm going to learn to write [B] words of talk,
[G#] I'm going to search and find a better [C#m] way to walk.
[Bm]
[G#] [A] I'm going to spit and polish [E] my old rough edges,
[F#] until I get rid of every [B] single flaw.
[E] Well, I'm going to be the world's best friend,
going [G#m] to go around shaking [C#m] everybody's hand.
[B]
[A] I'm just an old [E] chunk of coal now, Lord,
but I'm going to [B] be a diamond [E] someday.
[B]
[E] [G#] [C#m] [B]
[A] [E]
[B] [B] [E]
[A] Yeah, I'm going to be the cotton-picking [E] rage of the age,
I'm going to be [B] a diamond [Em] someday.
[A] [E]
Key:
E
B
A
G#
C#m
E
B
A
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm just an old chunk of coal, _ _ [G#] but I'm going to be a diamond [C#m] someday.
[B] _
_ [A] I'm going to grow out and glow, [E] I'm so blue and perfect.
[F#m] I'm going to put a smile on [B] everybody's face.
[A] _
[B] _ [E] I'm going to kneel and pray every day, _
_ [G#] lest I should become vain [C#m] along the way.
[B] _
_ [A] _ I'm just an old [E] chunk of coal, but _ I'm [B] going to be a [E] diamond someday. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[C#] _ [G#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _
_ I'm going to learn to write [B] words of talk, _
[G#] I'm going to search and find a better [C#m] way to walk.
[Bm] _
_ [G#] [A] I'm going to spit and polish [E] my old rough edges,
[F#] until I get rid of every [B] single flaw. _
[E] Well, I'm going to be the world's best friend, _
going [G#m] to go around shaking [C#m] everybody's hand.
[B] _
_ [A] I'm just an old [E] chunk of coal now, Lord,
but I'm going to [B] be a diamond [E] someday. _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ [G#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
[A] Yeah, I'm going to be the cotton-picking [E] rage of the age,
I'm going to be [B] a diamond [Em] someday. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm just an old chunk of coal, _ _ [G#] but I'm going to be a diamond [C#m] someday.
[B] _
_ [A] I'm going to grow out and glow, [E] I'm so blue and perfect.
[F#m] I'm going to put a smile on [B] everybody's face.
[A] _
[B] _ [E] I'm going to kneel and pray every day, _
_ [G#] lest I should become vain [C#m] along the way.
[B] _
_ [A] _ I'm just an old [E] chunk of coal, but _ I'm [B] going to be a [E] diamond someday. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[C#] _ [G#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _
_ I'm going to learn to write [B] words of talk, _
[G#] I'm going to search and find a better [C#m] way to walk.
[Bm] _
_ [G#] [A] I'm going to spit and polish [E] my old rough edges,
[F#] until I get rid of every [B] single flaw. _
[E] Well, I'm going to be the world's best friend, _
going [G#m] to go around shaking [C#m] everybody's hand.
[B] _
_ [A] I'm just an old [E] chunk of coal now, Lord,
but I'm going to [B] be a diamond [E] someday. _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ [G#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _
[A] Yeah, I'm going to be the cotton-picking [E] rage of the age,
I'm going to be [B] a diamond [Em] someday. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _