Tonalidad: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Up on the white veranda
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She wears a necktie and a
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Panama hat
Her passport shows a face
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From another time and place
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She looks nothing like that
Bm
And all the remnants of
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her re cent past
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Are scattered in the wild wind
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She walks across the marble
floor
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Where a voice from the gambling
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room is callin' her to come on in
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She smiles, walks the other way
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As the last ship sails and the
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moon fades away
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From Black Diamond Bay
Verse 2
Em
As the morning light breaks open,
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the Greek comes down
And he asks for a rope and a
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pen that will write
Em
Pardon, monsieur, the desk clerk says
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Carefully removes his fez
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Am I hearing you right
Bm
And as the yellow fog is lifting
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The Greek is quickly heading
for the second floor
Bm
She passes him on the spiral staircase
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Thinking he's the Soviet
Ambassador
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Am
She starts to speak, but he walks away
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As the storm clouds rise and
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the palm branches sway
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On Black Diamond Bay
Verse 3
Em
A soldier sits beneath the fan
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Doing business with a tiny man
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who sells him a ring
Em
Lightning strikes, the lights blow out
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The desk clerk wakes and
begins to shout
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Can you see anything
Bm
Then the Greek appears
on the second floor
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In his bare feet with a rope
around his neck
Bm
While a loser in the gambling
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room lights up a candle
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Says, open up another deck
Bm
But the dealer says,
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attendez- vous, s'il vous plait
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As the rain beats down and
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the cranes fly away
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From Black Diamond Bay
Verse 4
Em
The desk clerk heard the woman laugh
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As he looked around the aftermath
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and the soldier got tough
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Em
He tried to grab the woman's hand
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Said, here's a ring, it cost a grand
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She said, that ain't enough
Bm
Then she ran upstairs
to pack her bags
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While a horse- drawn taxi
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waited at the curb
Bm
She passed the door that the
Greek had locked
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Where a handwritten sign read,
Bm
She knocked upon it anyway
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As the sun went down
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and the music did play
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On Black Diamond Bay
Verse 5
Em
I've got to talk to someone quick
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But the Greek said, go away,
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and he kicked the chair to the floor
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Em
He hung there from the chandelier
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She cried, help, there's danger near
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Please open up the door
Bm
Then the volcano erupted
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And the lava flowed down from the
mountain high above
Bm
The soldier and the tiny man
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D
were crouched in the corner
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Thinking of forbidden love
Bm
But the desk clerk said,
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it happens every day
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As the stars fell down and the
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fields burned away
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On Black Diamond Bay
Verse 6
Em
As the island slowly sank
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The loser finally broke the bank
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in the gambling room
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Em
The dealer said, it's too late now
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You can take your money,
but I don't know how
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You'll spend it in the tomb
Bm
The tiny man bit the soldier's ear
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As the floor caved in and the boiler
in the basement blew
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While she's out on the balcony,
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where a stranger tells her
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My darling, je vous aime beaucoup
Bm
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She sheds a tear and then begins to pray
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As the fire burns on and the
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smoke drifts away
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From Black Diamond Bay
Verse 7
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Em
I was sitting home alone
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one night in L.A.
Watching old Cronkite on the
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seven o'clock news
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Em
It seems there was an earthquake that
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Left nothing but a Panama hat
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And a pair of old Greek shoes
Bm
Didn't seem like much was happening
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So I turned it off and went
to grab another beer
Bm
Seems like every time you
turn around
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There's an other hard- luck story
that you're gonna hear
Bm
And there's really nothing
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anyone can say
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And I never did plan to go anyway
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To Black Diamond Bay
Outro 1
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