[Introduction]
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[Verse 1]
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If teardrops were diamonds and only mine were used
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They could pave every highway coast to coast and not be close to thru
G D
If teardrops were diamonds, cold blue
D
And if heartaches were rubies stacked up just like stones
D C G
There'd be a mountain 10 miles high built by mine alone
G D
If heartaches were rubies, mine alone
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You might begin to understand the price love has to pay for being wrong
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
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If sad thoughts were emeralds but not counting inbetween
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Just half the ones I’ve had today could turn the whole world green
G D
If sad thoughts were emeralds, and the world’d turn green
A D
You might just get the message that there’s more to loneliness than can be seen
[Outro]
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If teardrops were diamonds and only mine were used