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