Ben Harper – Diamonds On The Inside (Guitar Tab)

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Chords

[Riff]
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|--0------------------------|
D|----2-0--------------------|
A|--------2-0----------------|
E|------------3-0-3----------|
[Verse 1] G I new a girl Am Her name was truth Bm Am G G She was a horrible lair G Am She couldn't spend one day alone Bm Am G G But she couldn't be satisfied G Am When you have everything Bm Am G G You have everything to lose G Am She made herself a bed of nails Bm Am G G And she's planning on putting it to use
[Chorus] 
(Below is the riff for the C chord )
e|--0-------------------------------|
B|--1-------------------------------|
G|--0---------0/2/0----0------------|
D|--2----0/2---------2--------------|
A|--3-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
F C G But she had diamonds on the inside F C G She had diamonds on the inside F C G She had diamonds on the inside F C G Diamonds [Verse 2] (1:15 2:03) G Am A candle throws its light into the darkness Bm Am G G In a nasty world so shines a good deed G Am Make sure the fortune that you seek Bm Am G G Is the fortune that you need G Am Tell me why the first to ask Bm Am G G Is the last to give every time G Am What you say and do not mean Bm Am G G Follows you close behind [Chorus] F C G She had diamonds on the inside F C G She had diamonds on the inside F C G She wore diamonds on the inside F C G F C G Diamonds diamonds
[Solo]
e|-----------------------|
B|9--- 9-----------------|
G|8h10-8---8-------------|
D|--------8h10-p8--6-----|
A|------------------6----|
E|-----------------------|

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------------|--------------------|
D|8-------------8-----|6-------------6-----|
A|6----6-(8)/10----10-|4----4-(6)/8----8---|
E|--------------------|--------------------|

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|----------------10--|--------------------|
G|-----10---8/10----10|8p5-----------------|
D|8/10---10-----------|----8p6-------------|
A|--------------------|--------8p6---------|
E|--------------------|------------8p6-----|

e|--------------------|--------------------|
B|--------------------|--------------------|
G|--------------------|--------------------|
D|6-------------6-----|8-------------8-----|
A|6----4-(6)/8----8---|6----6-(8)/10----10-|
E|--------------------|--------------------|

e|--------------------|------------------------|
B|9p8-----------------|9-----------------------|
G|----10-8--10v-------|8h10-8-------------8----|
D|--------------------|-------10\8-6-8/10---10-|
A|--------------------|------------------------|
E|--------------------|------------------------|

e|--------------------|--------11---------------------|
B|----------9-11--9---|(11)b13----(13)r11-9--11p9---9-|
G|8h10--8-10----------|---------------------------10--|
D|--------------------|-------------------------------|
A|--------------------|-------------------------------|
E|--------------------|-------------------------------|

e|--------------------|------------------------|
B|(11)b13°-9----------|------------------------|
G|-----------10-10----|8h10-8------------------|
D|--------------------|------  10\8-6-8p6------|
A|--------------------|--------------------8\--|
E|--------------------|------------------------|

e|--------------------|-----------------------|
B|7p6-----------------|------------9----------|
G|-----8p6-------6-6--|6-8p6--8/10------------|
D|----------6h8-------|-----------------------|
A|--------------------|-----------------------|
E|--------------------|-----------------------|

e|--------------------|------------------------|
B|9p8-----------------|------------------------|
G|-----10p8-------8-8-|8-10p8-(10)b11\---------|
D|----------8h10------|------------------------|
A|--------------------|------------------------|
E|--------------------|------------------------|
[Verse 3] G Am Like the soldier long standing under fire Bm Am G G Any change comes as a relief G Am Let the givers name remain unspoken Bm Am G G She is just a generous thief [Chorus] F C G She had diamonds on the inside F C G She had diamonds on the inside F C G She wore diamonds on the inside F C G She wore diamonds F C G Oh diamonds F C G She had diamonds F C G She wore diamonds F C G Diamonds