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Field Of Diamonds

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[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
CField of diamonds in the sky
CWorlds are whirling right on by
CAre you wondering who am I?
CFields of diamonds in the sky
BbAm I just a star in Csome crown?
Or Bbsomeone's life sun Ggoing down, down, G7down?
[Chorus]
CField of diamonds in the sky
Silent beauty Gshining Chigh
CAre you tears the angels cry?
Field of diamonds Gin the Csky
[Bridge]
            C    G     Cx2
Bb    C    Bb    G
[Verse 2]
CField of diamonds Bbin the Csky
Like the night you Gpass me Cby
I could touch you if I triedG  C  
Fields of diamonds Gin the Csky
Am BbI just a star in some Ccrown?
Or someBbone's life sun going Gdown, down, G7down?
[Chorus]
CField of diamonds in the sky
Silent beauty Gshining Chigh
CAre you tears the angels cry?
Field of diamonds Gin the Csky
[Outro]
C            G  C

All chords in this song (4)

The story behind the song

"Field Of Diamonds" comes from Johnny Cash's later work, where his music often explored themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption. His distinctive deep, calm, bass-baritone voice brings a solemn weight to his songs, and this track likely carries that same reflective spirit. Playing this song, you can channel the humble and somber demeanor that characterized much of his later career.

AI-written from these sources:Johnny Cash — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Field Of Diamonds

by Johnny Cash

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Field of diamonds in the sky

Worlds are whirling right on by

Are you wondering who am I?

Fields of diamonds in the sky

Bb C

Am I just a star in some crown?

Bb G G7

Or someone's life sun going down, down, down?

[Chorus]

Field of diamonds in the sky

G C

Silent beauty shining high

Are you tears the angels cry?

G C

Field of diamonds in the sky

[Bridge]

C G C

Bb C Bb G

[Verse 2]

C Bb C

Field of diamonds in the sky

G C

Like the night you pass me by

G C

I could touch you if I tried

G C

Fields of diamonds in the sky

Bb C

Am I just a star in some crown?

Bb G G7

Or someone's life sun going down, down, down?

[Chorus]

Field of diamonds in the sky

G C

Silent beauty shining high

Are you tears the angels cry?

G C

Field of diamonds in the sky

[Outro]

C G C

About Field Of Diamonds Chords by Johnny Cash

Learn how to play Field Of Diamonds by Johnny Cash with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Field Of Diamonds chords”, “Field Of Diamonds guitar chords”, or “Johnny Cash Field Of Diamonds chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Field Of Diamonds chords and for experienced players who want accurate Field Of Diamonds lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Bb, Am, G, G7.

FAQ — Field Of Diamonds by Johnny Cash

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Is "Field Of Diamonds" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Field Of Diamonds" in?

The chords for "Field Of Diamonds" show the original chord names (including C, Bb, Am, G, G7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.