Key: B major
Verse 1
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E
Black Diamond Strings
You play Black Diamond Strings
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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[Chorus]
Black Diamond Strings on
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a Catalog Guitar
That's pretty high cotton
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that's as good as it gets
You can play all year long on
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two or three sets
Verse 3
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E
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J.W. Crowell was a hell of a man
He played two nights
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B
a week in a hillbilly band
He played at the Ice House on
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Telephone Road
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He played in the yard just to lighten his load
Interlude 2
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Verse 4
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[Chorus]
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Hey J.W play that frog line
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Let Rodney sit in, hell, he's goin' on nine
His fingers are bleedin' but he's
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keepin' good time
Playin' Black Diamond Strings,
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Verse 5
Causette told 'em both
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You boys pack t up, it's time to go home
We got church in the mornin'
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it's comin' up dawn
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Don't make me say it again or I'm gone
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You can stay here forever, but you're gonna walk home
Outro 1
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