Diamond chords by Jimmy Eat World

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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When I find
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Am 
myself awake
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I'll put my thoughts  down
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on the page
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Am 
Half-asleep, I'll I'll make a list
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Then read back all my greatest hits
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Should meditate,
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should work out more
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Should read until my brain gets sore
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Meet someone, go far away
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Try being socially less strange
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Verse 2

That's how a diamond grows, yeah

Give yourself the right

chance over time

Don't believe them if they try to

sell you something quicker, yeah

Verse 3
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Am 
I cut at least half of my friends
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But no one noticed or
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mentioned
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Am 
I thought at last I'd breathe easy
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G 
But then I thought a lot of things
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Am 
Hey new year, hey new you
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You left so much low-hanging fruit
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fruit
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Am 
You're in the ring for the title fight
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With only montage training
time
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Em 
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Verse 4
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That's how a diamond grows, yeah
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Give yourself the right
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G 
chance over time
D 
Am 
Don't believe them if they try to sell
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G 
you something quicker, yeah
D 
That's how a diamond grows, yeah
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C 
Reach as far as you can
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then hold tight
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Am 
Don't believe them if they try to tell
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F 
you something different, yeah

Verse 5
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Bb 
They say a diamond grows with time
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I believe it, 'cause I've
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Bb 
seen it with my eyes
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Well, there's a guaranteed
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Bb 
parade of broken promises
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Did you expect some kind of miracle
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You do what you can do,
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that's all, all, all
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Bb 

Verse 6
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D 
That's how a diamond grows, yeah
Am 
Give yourself the right
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G 
chance over time
D 
Am 
Don't believe them if they try to sell
C 
G 
you something quicker, yeah
D 
That's how a diamond
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C 
G 
grows with time
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Am 
Don't believe them if they try
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to tell you something different
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