Flying Diamonds
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Intro: D# F G# D#
D# F G# D#
D# F G# D#
D# F G# D#
D#
Give me a shot
Of a best drink to drink
G#
Give me a lot
Of artificial dreams
B A
I want to be the one
G#
To be myself
G
And everyone
D#
I want a shot to break free
F
Do you doubt it? Let it be
D#
Give me fuel
And a real pair of wings
G#
Give me wheels
And push until takeoff begins
B A
I fly above the clouds
B
To avoid the rain
A
To hear a louder
D
Thunder lost to me
F#
Crazy grand prix
D#
Hey
G#
You wonder why I am chasing what
Seems unreachable
B A
I know they fly there
F A
They seem so good to let go
D#
They only have one plea
G# D#
Diamonds fly for you and me
D#
Give me a shot
Of a best drink to drink
G#
Look what I got
If you see you won't blink
B A
I fly above the clouds
G#
I beat the rain
G
I scream so loudly
D
You couldn’t wait to see
( D# F G# D# )
( D# F G# D# )
D#
I am turning back
Many histories to tell
G#
I've learned to hack
My most hidden skills so well
B
Believe
A
I tried so hard
G#
I flew so high
G
I am so tired
D
There was a prize to achieve
F
You know this is it
( D# G# B A G# )
( G D# G# D# G# )
( B A B A )
( D# G# D# )
D#
Give me a shot
Of a best drink to drink
G#
I give you a lot
Of artificial dreams
B A
I got to be the one
G#
To be myself
G
Or everyone
D#
I have a shot to break free
Final: D# F G# D#
D# F G# D#
How to play Flying Diamonds
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D#. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.