INTRO IN E MAJOR    NOTES  GG#GEC#   EE  G#    GG#GEC# GG# BC#  E

E                                  E7
WELL I'M JUST AN OLD CHUNK OF COAL
G#                              C#m
BUT I'M GONNA BE A DIAMOND SOME DAY
A                                    E
I'M GONNA GROW AND GLOW  TILL I'M SO BLUE PUD  PERFECT
F#                                   B
I'M GONNA PUT A SE LE ON EVERYBODY'S FCE 

E                                  E7
I'M GONNA KNEEL AND PRAY EVERY DAY
G#                              C#m
LESS I SHOULD BE CONVENED ALONG THE WAY
A                        E
I'M JUST AN OLD CHUNK OF COAL NOW LORD
    B                           E
BUT I'M GONNA BE A DIAMOND SOME DAY

E                                E7
I'M GONNA LEARN A NEW WAY TO WALK
G#                                        C#m
I'M GONNA SEARCH AND FIND A BETTER WAY TO TALK
A                                E
I'M GONNA SPIT AND POLISH MY OLD ROUGH EDGED SELF
F#                             B
TILL I GET RID OF EVERY B NGLE FA W

E                                         E7
WELL I'M GONNA BE THE WORLD'S BEST FRIEND
G#                                    C#m
I'M GONNA GO ROUND SHAKIN EVERYBODY'S HAND
A                        E
I'M JUST AN OLD CHUNK OF COAL NOW LORD
B                           E
I'M GONNA BE A DIAMOND SOME DAY

E                                 E7
NOW I'M JUST AN OLD CHUNK OF COAL
G#                              C#m
BUT I'M GONNA BE A DIAMOND SOME DAY
A                                    E
I'M GONNA GROW AND GLOW TILL I'M SO BLUE PUD  PERFECT
F#                                  B
I'M GONNA PUT A SE LE ON EVERBODY'S FCE 

E                                    E7
I'M A GONNA KNEEL AND PRAY EVERY DAY
G#                              C#m
LESS I SHOULD BE CONVENED ALONG THE WAY 
A                        E
I'M JUST AN OLD CHUNK OF COAL NOW LORD
    B                           E
BUT I'M GONNA BE A DIAMOND SOME DAY
A                        E
I'M JUST AN OLD CHUNK OF COAL NOW LORD
    B                           E    NOTES GG#BC#  E   E (12TH FD T)
BUT I'M GONNA BE A DIAMOND SOME DAY