Chords with lyrics
Key: C majorC
🎸 Chorus:
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
🎸 Verse 1:
C majorC
Hey
I'm just an old chunk of coal
E MajorE A minorAm
But I'm gonna be a diamond someday
FF C majorC
I'm gonna grow and glow 'til I'm so blue pure perfect
D MajorD G+G
Put a smile on everybody's face
C majorC
I'm gonna kneel and pray every day
E7E7 A minorAm
Lest I should become vain along the way
FF C majorC
I'm just an old chunk of coal, oh Lord
G+G C majorC
But I'm gonna be a diamond someday
🎸 Verse 2:
C majorC
I'm gonna learn the best way to walk
E7E7 A minorAm
I'm gonna search and find a better way to talk
FF C majorC
And I'm gonna spit and polish my old rough-edged self
D MajorD G+G
'Til I get rid of every single flaw
C majorC
I'm gonna be the world's best friend
E7E7 A minorAm
I'm gonna go 'round shaking everybody's hand
FF C majorC
Hey
I'm gonna be the cotton pickin' rage of the age
G+G C majorC G+G
I'm gonna be a diamond someday, alright
Guitar & Piano 🎸 Solo:
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm FF
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
🎸 Verse 3:
C majorC
Yeah I'm just an old chunk of coal
E7E7 A minorAm
But I'm gonna be a diamond someday
FF C majorC
I'm gonna grow and glow 'til I'm so blue pure perfect
D7D7 G+G
I'm gonna put a smile on everybody's face
C majorC
I'm gonna kneel and pray every day
E7E7 A minorAm C majorC
Unless I should become vain along the way
FF C majorC
Hey
I'm just an old chunk of coal, oh Lord
G+G C majorC
But I'm gonna be a diamond someday
FF C majorC
Yeah
I'm gonna be the cotton pickin' rage of the age
G+G C majorC
I'm gonna be a diamond someday
🎸 Outro:
C majorC E7E7 A minorAm FF
C majorC D7D7 G+G C majorC
E7E7 A minorAm FF C majorC
G+G C majorC E7E7 A minorAm
FF C majorC