♫ Intro: Em ♫ Verse 1: Em C Sparkling diamonds D G B7 From out of a stash C They told me I could take 'em D G B7 And turn 'em into cash Em C I took 'em to the corner D G B7 To the dolly shop man C He said, son, I should inform you D G B7 Just so you understand
♫ Verse 2: Em C I'm not an operator D G B7 I'm not here to take you in C I'm not here to tell your fortune D G B7 Or listen to your sins Em C I got nothing to sell you D G B7 I would never rob or steal C But I'll be sure to tell you D G If your diamonds ain't for real ♫ Chorus: C G That's why you can trust me C G You know you can You're getting it straight F At the regular rate C G From the dolly shop man ♫ Instrumental: Em ♫ Verse 3: Em C It's always open season D G B7 Somebody looking for a slice C There ain't no rhyme or reason D G B7 To the tumbling dice Em C I got nothing to sell you D G B7 I would never rob or steal C But I'll be sure to tell you D G B7 If your diamonds ain't for real ♫ Instrumental: Em C D G B7 C D G B7 Em C D G B7 C D G Em B7 ♫ Verse 4: Em C A parcel of preachers D G B7 Talking heaven and hell C They never quit the speeches D G B7 They're always doing well Em C I got nothing to sell you D G B7 If you don't wanna be C But I'll be sure to tell you D G If your diamonds ain't for real ♫ Chorus: C G That's why you can trust me C G You know you can You're getting it straight F At the regular rate C G From the dolly shop man C G That's why you can trust me C G You know you can You're getting it straight F At the regular rate C G From the dolly shop man ♫ Outro: Em