...DIAMONDS & GOLD... by Tom Waits ---------------------............. *from 'Rain Dogs' (1985)* *CAPO 3rd FRET* (Original Key: Cm) Intro: Am F (x2) Verse 1: Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)Broken glass, rusty nails, Am (x02210@1) Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1) E7Where (020130@1)the wild violets grow. Am (x02210@1) FSay (133211@1)good-bye to the railroad, Am (x02210@1) FThe (133211@1)mad dogs of summer, Am (x02210@1) E7 (020130@1) AmAnd (x02210@1)every-thing that I know. Chorus 1: F (133211@1) AmWhat (x02210@1)some men will do here for diamonds, F (133211@1) AmWhat (x02210@1)some men will do here for gold. F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)They're wounded, but they just keep on climbing, F (133211@1) E7And (020130@1)sleep by the side of the road. Bridge 1: Am (x02210@1) DmThere's (xx0231@1)a hole in the ladder, a fence we can climb, E7Mad (020130@1)as a hatter; you're thin as a dime. Am (x02210@1) DmGo (xx0231@1)out to the meadow; the hills are a-green, Am (x02210@1) E7 (020130@1) Am (x02210@1)Sing me a rainbow, steal me a dream. Interlude: Am F (x2) Verse 2: Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)Small-time Na-poleon's shattered his knees, Am (x02210@1) Dm (xx0231@1) Am (x02210@1) E7But (020130@1)he stays in the saddle for Rose. Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1) FAnd (133211@1)all his dis-ciples, they shave in the gutter, Am (x02210@1) E7 (020130@1) AmAnd (x02210@1)they gather what's left of his clothes. Chorus 2: F (133211@1) AmWhat (x02210@1)some men will do here for diamonds, F (133211@1) AmWhat (x02210@1)some men will do here for gold. F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)They're wounded, but they just keep on climbing, F (133211@1) E7And (020130@1)sleep by the side of the road. Coda: (Bridge Chords) Am Dm E7, Am Dm, Am Dm, Am E7, Am (Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) E7 (020130@1) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x02210 133211 xx0231 020100 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
