Diamonds on the Inside
Ben Harper / Ben Harper & the Innocent Ceriminals: Diamonds on the Inside (2003)
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| I knew a girl, | Her name was truth, - | She was a | horrible li | ar. |
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| She couldn’t spend | | one day alone - But she | couldn’t be | satisfied | . |
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| When you have | | everything - You have | every | thing to | lose. |
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| She made herself | | a bed of nails, |
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And she’s | planning on | putting it to | use. - |
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| But she had | diamonds | on the | inside, - She had | diamonds | on the | inside, |
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She had | diamonds | on the | inside, - | Di- | ia- | monds. |
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| A candle throws its light into the | | darkness, |
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In a | nasty world, so | shines a good | deed. |
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| Make sure the fortune | | that you seek - Is the | fortune | that you | need. |
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| Tell me why | | the first to ask - Is the | last to | give every | time. |
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| What you say and | do not mean - | Follows you | close be | hind. |
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She had | diamonds | on the i | nside, - She had | diamonds | on the i | nside, |
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She wore | diamonds | on the | inside, - | Di- | ia- | monds - | Di- | ia- | monds. |
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Like a | soldier long standing under | fire, - | Any change | comes as a re | lief. |
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Let the | givers name remain un | spoken, - | She is just a | generous | thief. |
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She had | diamonds | on the | inside, - She had | diamonds | on the | inside, |
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She wore | diamonds | on the | inside, - She wore | di- | ia- | monds, - Oh, | di- | ia- | monds, |
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She had | di- | ia- | monds, - She wore | di- | ia- | monds, - | Di- | ia- | monds. |
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