Key: D major
Verse 1
B
Well he spent that summer
walkin' door to door
With a can of gas and an ol'
lawn mower
E
That's a sure fire way to make
B
a buck when you're fourteen
Verse 2
B
Well he made a buck with no luck at all
Then he spotted a place
where the weeds were tall
E
With a young girl sitting on the
B
front porch eating ice cream
Verse 3
G#m
Deep in the pocket of his grass
stained jeans
B
Was some caramel corn and a plastic ring
E
Leftover from the week before
F#
E
F#
Momma didn't wash them, thank the Lord
Verse 4
B
E
Just like a Cracker Jack Diamond
B
G#m
You never know when
F#
B
you're gonna find one
E
F#
E
They found love from that day on
B
E
The hand of fate put them together
G#m
F#
E
Their hearts will stay forever young
F#
B
Like a Cracker Jack Diamond
E
Verse 5
G#m
F#
B
Well it's been five years since
he gave her his prize
Now the sparkle's gone,
but not in their eyes
E
And he's wanting to tell her
B
what's been on his mind lately
Verse 6
B
He said, "Girl,
I ain't rich but I've been saving up
A little ever day 'til I had enough"
E
Before he could finished she said,
B
"You know I will, baby"
Verse 7
G#m
Deep in the pocket of his holy jeans
B
Was money for the preacher
and a diamond ring
E
He took her back to that
old front porch
F#
E
F#
Slipped it on her finger and he thank the Lord
Verse 8
B
E
Just like a Cracker Jack Diamond
B
G#m
You never know when you're
F#
B
gonna find one
E
F#
E
They found love from that day on
B
E
The hand of fate put them together
G#m
F#
E
Their hearts will stay forever young
F#
B
Like a Cracker Jack Diamond
E
G#m
F#
B
E
G#m
F#
Verse 9
A
E
Now once a year she takes it out
B
but it won't fit her hand
A
E
But she wears it in her heart
F#
B
F#
Because that's where it all began
Verse 10
B
E
Just like a Cracker Jack Diamond
B
G#m
You never know when
F#
B
you're gonna find one
E
F#
E
They found love from that day on
B
E
The hand of fate put them together
G#m
F#
E
Their hearts will stay forever young
F#
B
E
Like a Cracker Jack Diamond
Outro 1
G#m
F#
B
E
G#m
F#
B
E
G#m
F#
B
E
G#m
F#
B
E
G#m
F#
B
E
G#m
F#
B
E
G#m
F#
B
E
G#m
F#
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