The Diary chords by Neil Sedaka

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Bb

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
Bb Gm7 Cm7 F7

Verse 1:
Bb                  Gm7
How I'd like to look, into that little book,

Cm7                           F7
The one that has the lock and key,

Cm7          F7           Dm7     G7
And know the boy that you care... for,

Cm7                   F7
The boy who's in your Diary.

Verse 2:
Bb                    Gm7
When it's late at night, what is the name you write,

Cm7                         F7
Oh what I'd give if I could see,

Cm7      Eb(dim7)     Dm7     G7
Am I the boy that you care... for,

Cm7           F7      Bb
The boy who's in your Diary.

Bridge:
Fm7      Bb7       Fm7          Bb7
Do you recall, and make note of all,

    Eb(maj7)
The little things I say and do?

    Gm7          C7         Gm7              C7
The name you underline, I'm hoping that it's mine!

Eb/F                         F       F#7
Darling, I'm so in love with you!... Oooh...

Verse 3:
B                         G#m7
Please don't leave me blue, make all my dreams come true.

C#m7                          F#7
You know how much you mean to me.

C#m7        E(dim7)      D#m7    G#7
Say I'm the boy that you care... for.

C#m7          F#7
The boy who's in your Diary...

End: repeat & fade:
B G#m7 C#m7 F#7