I'm Just An Old Chunk Of Coal chords by Willie Nelson

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
 A E F# B7 E

Verse 1:
E
I'm just an old chunk of coal
  G#             C#m  B
But I'm gonna be a diamond someday
A                  E
I'm gonna grow and glow 'til I'm so plum pure perfect
     F#             B7
I'm gonna put a smile on everybody's face

Verse 2:
E
I'm gonna kneel and pray every day
   G#               C#m B
Lest I should become vain along the way
A             E
I'm just and old chunk of coal now Lord
  E       B7     E
But I'm gonna be a diamond someday

Instrumental:
E G# C#m B
A E E B7 E


Verse 3:
E
I'm gonna learn the best way to talk
     G#               C#m B
I’m gonna search and find a better way to walk
     A           E
I'm gonna spit and polish my old rough-edged self
   F#            B7
'Til I get rid of every single flaw


Verse 4:
E
I'm gonna be the world's best friend
     G#              C#m B
I'm gonna go around shakin' everybody's hand
A                E
I’m gonna be the cotton pickin' rage of the age
E       B7     E
I’m gonna be a diamond someday


Outro:
A                E
I’m gonna be the cotton pickin' rage of the age
E       B7     E
I’m gonna be a diamond someday