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Diamonds And Pearls Tab by Prince

Diamonds And Pearls tab by Prince

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  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: G

🎸 Intro:


e|--10/12-12/15-15\12--12\10-10/12-12-|
B|--10/12-12/15-15\12--12\10-10/12-12-|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|

(* mostly Bass in Intro)

  G            Fmaj7       G/D  Dm7   G/B    G    NC
e|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
B|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
G|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
D|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
A|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
E|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
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  G              Fmaj7     G/D  Dm7   G/B    G    NC
e|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
B|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
G|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
D|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
A|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
E|-------------|---------------|-----------------|----------|
          Mm               Mm


🎸 Verse 1:
   G                   Fmaj7       G/D     Dm7   G/B    G       F/G       G
e|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----1-------|
G|-------------------|-------------------|---------5--4-------|---0---0-----|
D|---------5--7--5---|-------------------|-------7------5--5--|-3-------/5--|
A|--5---7------------|---------3---7---5-|--5--8--------------|-------------|
E|-------------------|--1--5-------------|--------------------|-------------|
 This will be the day  U will hear me say  I will never run away           Am
                                    that

   G              Fmaj7       G/D     Dm7    G/B    G     F/G     G
e|----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
B|----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----1----3--------------|
G|----------------|-------------------|--------5-4------|---0---0----4------------|
D|--------5--7--5-|-------------------|------7------5-5-|-3-------5-------------5-|
A|--5--7----------|----------3---7--5-|--5-8------------|---------------5-5-5h7---|
E|----------------|--1---5------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
  I am here for U  Love is meant for 2  tell me what U're              If I gave U
                                   now           gonna do


🎸 Chorus:
   G        Cmaj7   Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7      G   Am G Cmaj7 Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7
e|-----5------------|--10---------------|----5----------|-10-----------------|
B|--8--5--3---5-----|------8------------|-8--5--3---5---|-----8--------------|
G|--7--7--4---4-----|--9---7------------|-7--5--4---4---|--9--7--------------|
D|--9-----5---5-----|--9---7----------5-|-9--7--5---3---|--9--7------------5-|
A|------------3-----|----------5-5-5h7--|-----------5---|----------5-5-5h7---|
E|------------------|--8---8------------|---------------|--8--8--------------|
 diamonds and pearls           Would you boy or a girl           If I could I
                             be a happy                               would

   G        Em7                   Bm7/E A7            | (2/4 time)|  Am7 G
e|-7--5-----9-------------------|--7----5-------------|--5--------|--5---3-----------|
B|-8--5--3--8-9h8p9-------------|--7----5-------------|--5--------|--5---3-----------|
G|-7--5--4--7------7h9p7--------|--7----6-------------|--6--------|--5---4-----------|
D|-9--7--5--9-----------7h9p7---|--9----5-------------|--5--------|--5---5-----------|
A|----------7----------------10-|--7----7-------------|--7--------|--7---5-----------|
E|----------0-------------------|-------5-------------|--5--------|--5---------------|
 give you the world              but all I can do is  -fer  U my  love
                                         just of-


Link:
 Fmaj7       G/D    Dm7      G/B    G   F/G       G   G
e|----------------|-------------------|-------------|--------------|
B|----------------|-------------------|-----1-------|--------------|
G|----------------|---------5-4-------|---0---0-----|--------------|
D|----------------|-------7-----5--5--|-3-------/5--|--------5-7-5-|
A|------3--7--5---|--5--8-------------|-------------|----5-7-------|
E|-1--5-----------|-------------------|-------------|--------------|

 Fmaj7       G/D    Dm7    G/B    G    F/G       G
e|----------------|-------------------|-------------|
B|----------------|-------------------|-----1-------|
G|----------------|--------5--4-------|---0---0-----|
D|----------------|------7------5--5--|-3-------/5--|
A|--------3--7--5-|--5-8--------------|-------------|
E|--1--5----------|-------------------|-------------|
  Mmm                Mmmm                     Which


🎸 Verse 2:
   G                 Fmaj7       G/D   Dm7    G/B    G    F/G      G
e|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------15\10-10/12-12\10-|
B|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|-----1------15\10-10/12-12\10-|
G|-----------------|-----------------|--------5--4------|---0---0----------------------|
D|---------5-7-5---|-----------------|------7------5-5--|-3-------/5-------------------|
A|--5--7-----------|-------3---7---5-|-5--8-------------|------------------------------|
E|-----------------|-1--5------------|------------------|------------------------------|
 one of us is right If we always fight can't we just let  let love                   Am
                                  why
love decide   decide


   G              Fmaj7       G/D     Dm7    G/B    G     F/G     G
e|----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
B|----------------|-------------------|-----------------|-----1----3--------------|
G|----------------|-------------------|--------5-4------|---0---0----4------------|
D|--------5--7--5-|-------------------|------7------5-5-|-3-------5-------------5-|
A|--5--7----------|----------3---7--5-|--5-8------------|---------------5-5-5h7---|
E|----------------|--1---5------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
 I the weaker man because I understand love must be the              If I gave U
                              that     master plan


🎸 Chorus:
   G        Cmaj7    Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7      G   Am G Cmaj7 Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7
e|-----5------------|--10---------------|----5----------|-10-----------------|
B|--8--5--3---5-----|------8------------|-8--5--3---5---|-----8--------------|
G|--7--7--4---4-----|--9---7------------|-7--5--4---4---|--9--7--------------|
D|--9-----5---5-----|--9---7----------5-|-9--7--5---3---|--9--7------------5-|
A|------------3-----|----------5-5-5h7--|-----------5---|----------5-5-5h7---|
E|------------------|--8---8------------|---------------|--8--8--------------|
 diamonds and pearls           would you boy or a girl           If I could I
                              be a happy                               would

   G  Am7 G Em7                   Bm7/E  A7            | (2/4 time) | Am7  G   5/4 time|
e|----5-----9--------------------|--7----5-------------|--5---------|--5---3-----------|
B|-8--5--3--8-9h8p9--------------|--7----5-------------|--5---------|--5---3-----------|
G|-7--5--4--7------7h9p7---------|--7----6-------------|--6---------|--5---4----/10-8--|
D|-9--7--5--9-----------7h9p7----|--9----5-------------|--5---------|--5---5-----------|
A|----------7-----------------10-|--7----7-------------|--7---------|--7---5----/8--6--|
E|----------0--------------------|-------5-------------|--5---------|--5---------------|
give you the world               but all I can do is     -fer  U my  love
                                         just of

🎸 Interlude:

  Eb                Eb                 Eb                Dbmaj7   Eb/Bb
e|-3---------------|--3--------------|------------------|------------------|
B|-4---------------|--4--------------|-----4-6-4--------|--------1---------|
G|-3---------------|--3--------------|-3-5--------------|------1---3-------|
D|-5---------------|--5--------------|------------------|----3-------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|--4---------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|

   Bbm7  Eb/G   Eb    Eb               Db          Eb    Dbmaj7   Eb/Bb
e|------------------|----------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|----------------|------4-6-4-------|-------1----------|
G|-------1-0-(0)----|----------------|-3-5--------------|-----1---3--------|
D|-----3--------1-1-|-(1)------------|------------------|---3--------------|
A|-1-4--------------|----------------|------------------|-4----------------|
E|------------------|----------------|------------------|------------------|
                                      D to the I to the
                                        A to the M

   Bbm7  Eb/G   Eb    Eb              Db         Eb      Dbmaj7     Eb/Bb
e|------------------|----------------|------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|----------------|-------4-6-4------|-------1----------|
G|-------1-0-(0)----|----------------|-3-5--------------|-----1---3--------|
D|-----3--------1-1-|-(1)------------|------------------|---3--------------|
A|-1-4--------------|----------------|------------------|-4----------------|
E|------------------|----------------|------------------|------------------|
 O 2 the N to the D                   D 2 the I to the A
 2 the pearls of love                   2 the M

   Bbm7  Eb/G   Eb    NC                    | NC      3/4 time               |
e|-------------------|-------------------11-|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------|------------8h11p8----|----------8--------------8-10-8-|
G|-------1-0-(0)-----|--8---8---8-----------|--------8---10-8-7---7-9--------|
D|-----3--------1-1--|----8---8-------------|------8-----------10------------|
A|-1-4---------------|----------------------|--10----------------------------|
E|-------------------|----------------------|--------------------------------|
  O 2 the N 2 the D
  2 the pearls of love

   G  Fmaj7      G/D  Dm7   G/B  G    |  2/4 time |
e|-----------------------|------------|-----------|
B|-----------------------|------------|-----------|
G|----------9-7--------5-|-4----------|-----------|
D|----7-10-----------7---|-----5-5----|-(5)-------|
A|-8-------------5-8-----|------------|-----------|
E|-----------------------|------------|-----------|


🎸 Verse:
   G                    Fmaj7        G/D     Dm7   G/B    G       F/G       G
e|---------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-------------|
B|---------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----1-------|
G|---------------------|-------------------|---------5--4-------|---0---0-----|
D|---------5--7--5-----|-------------------|-------7------5--5--|-3-------/5--|
A|--5---7--------------|---------3---7---5-|--5--8--------------|-------------|
E|---------------------|--1--5-------------|--------------------|-------------|
There will come a time  love will blow and  everything U'll look (Take a look
     your mind when                          4 look 4 U'll find      inside)

   G              Fmaj7       G/D       Dm7    G/B    G     F/G     G
e|----------------|--------------------|-------------------|-------------------------|
B|----------------|--------------------|-------------------|-----1----3--------------|
G|----------------|--------------------|--------5-4--------|---0---0----4------------|
D|--------5--7--5-|--------------------|------7------5-5---|-3-------5-------------5-|
A|--5--7----------|----------3---7--5--|--5-8--------------|---------------5-5-5h7---|
E|----------------|--1---5-------------|-------------------|-------------------------|
 That will be the everything will shine bright it makes you               If I gave U
   time that                       so       colorblind



🎸 Chorus:
   G        Cmaj7    Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7     G        Cmaj7 Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7
e|-----5------------|--10---------------|----5---------|-10-----------------|
B|--8--5--3---5-----|------8------------|-8--5--3---5--|-----8--------------|
G|--7--7--4---4-----|--9---7------------|-7--5--4---4--|--9--7--------------|
D|--9-----5---5-----|--9---7----------5-|-9--7--5---3--|--9--7------------5-|
A|------------3-----|----------5-5-5h7--|-----------5--|----------5-5-5h7---|
E|------------------|--8---8------------|--------------|--8--8--------------|
 diamonds and pearls       Would you     boy or a girl           If I could I
                           be a happy                               would

   G          Em7                  Bm7/E A7          | (2/4 time) | Am7  G
e|-7--5--3--9--------------------|--7----5-----------|--5---------|--5---3-----------|
B|-8--5--3--8-9h8p9--------------|--7----5-----------|--5---------|--5---3-----------|
G|-7--5--4--7------7h9p7---------|--7----6-----------|--6---------|--5---4-----------|
D|-9--7--5--9-----------7h9p7----|--9----5-----------|--5---------|--5---5-----------|
A|----------7-----------------10-|--7----7-----------|--7---------|--7---5-----------|
E|----------0--------------------|-------5-----------|--5---------|--5---------------|
 give you the world              but all I can do is   -fer  U my  love
                                             just of


🎸 Outro:
   G        Cmaj7    Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7     G        Cmaj7 Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7
e|-----5------------|--10---------------|----5---------|-10-----------------|
B|--8--5--3---5-----|------8------------|-8--5--3---5--|-----8--------------|
G|--7--7--4---4-----|--9---7------------|-7--5--4---4--|--9--7--------------|
D|--9-----5---5-----|--9---7----------5-|-9--7--5---3--|--9--7------------5-|
A|------------3-----|----------5-5-5h7--|-----------5--|----------5-5-5h7---|
E|------------------|--8---8------------|--------------|--8--8--------------|
 diamonds and pearls(Pearls)  Would you  boy or a girl(Yeah yeah)If I could I
                             be a happy                               would

   G          Em7                  Bm7/E A7          | (2/4 time) |  Am7 G
e|-7--5--3--9--------------------|--7----5-----------|--5---------|--5---3-----------|
B|-8--5--3--8-9h8p9--------------|--7----5-----------|--5---------|--5---3-----------|
G|-7--5--4--7------7h9p7---------|--7----6-----------|--6---------|--5---4-----------|
D|-9--7--5--9-----------7h9p7----|--9----5-----------|--5---------|--5---5-----------|
A|----------7-----------------10-|--7----7-----------|--7---------|--7---5-----------|
E|----------0--------------------|-------5-----------|--5---------|--5---------------|
 give you the world(Give you the  but all I can do is -fer  U my  love    If I gave you
                          world)        just of


   G        Cmaj7    Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7     G        Cmaj7 Cmaj7add9 Cmaj7
e|-----5------------|--10---------------|----5---------|-10-----------------|
B|--8--5--3---5-----|------8------------|-8--5--3---5--|-----8--------------|
G|--7--7--4---4-----|--9---7------------|-7--5--4---4--|--9--7--------------|
D|--9-----5---5-----|--9---7----------5-|-9--7--5---3--|--9--7------------5-|
A|------------3-----|----------5-5-5h7--|-----------5--|----------5-5-5h7---|
E|------------------|--8---8------------|--------------|--8--8--------------|
 diamonds and pearls((Diamonds)Would you boy or a girl           If I could I
                              be a happy                               would

   G        Em7                   Bm7/E A7           | (2/4 time) | Am7  G
e|----5-----9--------------------|--7----5-----------|--5---------|--5---3-----------|
B|-8--5--3--8-9h8p9--------------|--7----5-----------|--5---------|--5---3-----------|
G|-7--5--4--7------7h9p7---------|--7----6-----------|--6---------|--5---4-----------|
D|-9--7--5--9-----------7h9p7----|--9----5-----------|--5---------|--5---5-----------|
A|----------7-----------------10-|--7----7-----------|--7---------|--7---5-----------|
E|----------0--------------------|-------5-----------|--5---------|--5---------------|
 give you the world               but all I can do is -fer  U my  love
                                              just of

🏷Legend:
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
h - hammer on
p - pull off

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