Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes chords by Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Paul Simon
Verse 1
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(A-wa) o kodwa you
zo-nge li-sa namhlange
(A-wa a-wa) si-bona kwenze ka kanjani
(A-wa a-wa) amanto mbazane ayeza
She's a rich girl
She don't try to hide it
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Diamonds on the soles of her shoes
Verse 2
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He's a poor boy
Empty as a pocket
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Empty as a pocket with noth
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Sing ta na na
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Ta na na na
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She got diamonds on the soles of her
Verse 3
shoes
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Ta na na
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Ta na na na
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She got diamonds on the soles
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of her shoes
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Diamonds on the soles of her shoes
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Diamonds on the soles of her shoes
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Diamonds on the soles of her shoes
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Diamonds on the soles of her shoes
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Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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People say she's crazy
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She got diamonds on
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the soles of her shoes
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Well that's one way to lose these
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Walking blues
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Diamonds on the soles of
her shoes
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Verse 5
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She was physically forgotten
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Then she slipped into my pocket
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With my car keys
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She said you've taken
me for granted
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Because I please you
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Wearing these diamonds
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Verse 6
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And I could say ooh ooh ooh
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As if everybody knows
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What I'm talking about
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As if everybody would know
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Exactly what I was talking about
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Talking about diamonds on the soles of her shoes
Interlude 2
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Verse 7
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She makes the sign of a teaspoon
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He makes the sign of a wave
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The poor boy changes clothes
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And puts on after-shave
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To To compensate for his
ordinary shoes
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Verse 8
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And she said, "Honey take me dancing"
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But they ended up by sleeping
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In a doorway
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By the bodegas and the lights on
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Upper Broadway
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Wearing diamonds on the soles
of their shoes
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Verse 9
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And I could say ooh ooh ooh
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As if everybody here would know
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What I was talking about
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I mean everybody here
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would know exactly
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Talking about diamonds
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Verse 10
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People say I'm crazy
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I got diamonds on the soles
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of my shoes
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Well that's one way to lose
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These walking blues
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Diamonds on the soles of our shoes
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Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes
Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Paul Simon
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