Here is a version of the song that makes it a little bit easier for those who can't be
with sliding between barred F and G. It also gives good practice moving between the three
chords of E, A and C. Here goes
Chords Used:
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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1 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 0 3 2 0 1 0
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(E shape) (A shape) (C shape)
E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 2 4 4 4 2
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-INTRO-
E (022100@1) EShe's (022100@1)a rich girl, don't try to hide it
E (022100@1) ADiamonds (x02220@1)on the soles of her shoes.
E (022100@1) EHe's (022100@1)a poor boy, empty as a pocket
E (022100@1) AEmpty (x02220@1)as a pocket with nothing to lose
A (x02220@1) ESing (022100@1)Ta-na-na, Ta-na-naa-na,
A (x02220@1) EDiamonds (022100@1)on the soles of her shoes (a-wa-a-wa)
A (x02220@1) ETa-na-naa, (022100@1)Ta-na-naa-na
A (x02220@1) EDiamonds (022100@1)on the soles of her shoes (A-wa-a-wa)
A (x02220@1) EDiamonds (022100@1)on the soles of her shoes (A-wa-a-wa)
B (x2444x@1) ADiamonds (x02220@1)on the soles of her shoes (A-wa-a-wa)
A (x02220@1) EDiamonds (022100@1)on the soles of her shooooooes...
(Mini guitar solo with chords played behind it) (1) (2) (3) (4)
F (133211@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) Use this rythum throughout
-VERSE 1-
FPeople (133211@1)say she's crazy, she's got
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FDiamonds (133211@1)on the soles of her shoes,
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FWell (133211@1)that's one way to lose these, walking blues
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
Diamonds on the soles of her shoes.
-VERSE 2-
(C) FShe's (133211@1)was physically forgotten then she
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FSlipped (133211@1)into my pocket with my car keys.
Bb (x1333x@1) CSaid (x32010@1)you've taken me for granted
FCos (133211@1)I please you wearing these
Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)CDiiaaamonds (x32010@1)
-CHORUS-
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1)FAnd (133211@1)I could say ooooooooo
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FAs (133211@1)if everybody knows what I'm talking about
Bb (x1333x@1) CAs (x32010@1)if everybody here would knows exactly what I was
FTalking (133211@1)about, talking about
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)CDiamonds (x32010@1)of her shoooes.
-VERSE 3-
FShe (133211@1)makes the sign of a teaspoon
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FHe (133211@1)makes the sign of a wave
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FThe (133211@1)poor boy changes clothes and puts on aftershave
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)CTo (x32010@1)compensate for his ordinary shoes
(C) FAnd (133211@1)she said honey take me dancing but they
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FEnded (133211@1)up by sleeping in a doorway
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FBy (133211@1)the bodegas and the lights on upper Broadway
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)CWearing (x32010@1)diamonds on the soles of her shoes
-CHORUS -
C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1)FAnd (133211@1)I could say ooooooooo
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FAs (133211@1)if everybody knows what I'm talking about
Bb (x1333x@1) CAs (x32010@1)if everybody here would knows exactly what I was
FTalking (133211@1)about, talking about
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)CDiamonds (x32010@1)of her shoooes.
-VERSE 4-
FPeople (133211@1)say I'm crazy I've got
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FDiamonds (133211@1)on the soles of my shoes
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FWell (133211@1)that's one way to lose those walking blues
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)CWith (x32010@1)Diamonds on the soles of my shoes
-OUTTRO-
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FI (133211@1)sing Ta-na-na, Ta-na-ta-na-naa-na-na-naaa
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FTa-na-na-na-naa (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) FTa-na-na, (133211@1)Ta-na-ta-na-naa-na-na-naaa
Bb (x1333x@1) C (x32010@1) (C C (x32010@1)Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1) F.......)
Ta-na-na-na-naa
(play to fade OR as above in brackets letting the final note ring)
Hope you enjoy this fantastic song. Let me know how you found the tab!
