Elliott Murphy – Diamonds By The Yard (Ukulele)

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As I lay down with my lady

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The sounds of the night keep me warm

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I'm living a city life - I'm living maybe

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But tonight there's no reason to be strong

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Romantic poets guard the darkness

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My my all at such an early age

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An old man sheds a tear

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He opens a little gold locket

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He thought his little girl was lost in an Indian raid

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Somewhere in these night lights lies the answer

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And you can get diamonds by the yard

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A tiffany dream - A porcelain dancer

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An old man (/Olivier!) playing blues guitar

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Midnight I surrender

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I live beneath your ancient spell

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You've been my lover since I can't remember

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You save my life with the stories you tell