Diamonds on the Inside Ben Harper
Diamons On The Inside (Live version)
Ben Harper
tabbed by Athan Hilaki
www.athanhilaki.com
Verse:
[G]I knew a girl [Am] Her name was truth
[Bm]She was, a ho[Am]___rrible [G]liar
[G] She couldn't spend,[Am] one day alone
But she [Bm]couldn't, be__[Am]_ satisfie[G]d
[G]When you have,[Am] everything
You have e[Bm]very__thi[Am]ng to l[G]ose
[G] She made herself,[Am] a bed of nails
And she's pl[Bm]anning, o__n pu[Am]tting it to us[G]e
Chorus:
But she wore dia[F]monds on[C] the in[G]side
She wore di[F]amonds o[C]n the i[G]nside
She has di[F]amonds o[C]n the i[G]nside
[F]Dia[C]mon[G]ds
Verse:
A [G]candle throws its light into the [Am]darkness
In a n[Bm]asty world, so sh[Am]ines, a goo[G]d deed
[G] Make sure the fortune,[Am] that you seek
Is the f[Bm]ortu__ne t[Am]hat, you[G] need
[G] Tell me why, the[Am] first to ask
Is the [Bm]last, one to g[Am]ive every t[G]ime
[G] What you 're saying, and[Am] do not mean
Fol[Bm]low__s you, [Am]close beh[G]ind
Chorus:
But she has di[F]amonds o[C]n the i[G]nside
She wore di[F]amonds o[C]n the i[G]nside
She has di[F]amonds o[C]n the i[G]nside ohh
[F]Dia[C]mon[G]ds [F]Dia[C]mon[G]ds (on the inside)
Solo:
C, D - Em - C,D - Em -
- Em - C - D - G (no rhythm)
(G) Am - Bm,Am - G
G - Am - Bm,Am - G
Verse:
Like the [G]soldier long standing, under f[Am]ire
Any c[Bm]hange, [Am] comes as a reli[G]ef
Let the [G]givers name remain uns[Am]po__ken
Sh[Bm]e is just a gener[Am]ous thi[G]ef
Chorus:
She wore di[F]amonds o[C]n the i[G]nside
She has dia[F]monds on[C] the in[G]side
You have di[F]amonds o[C]n the i[G]nside ohh
Oh [F]dia[C]mond[G]s x3
She wore d[F]iamonds [C]on the i[G]nside
You have di[F]am[C]ond[G]s, d[F]iam[C]on[G]ds
In the live version, Ben changes the rhythm and plays only acoustic guitar, from the
"A candle throws....", "Tell me why...." and ends with chorus repeat...
Enjoy!
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