Dwight Yoakam - If teardrops were diamonds

If ^Dteardrops were diamonds and only mine were used They could ^Dpave every highway coast to coast and not be close to thru ^{C G} If ^Gteardrops were diamonds, cold ^Dblue And if ^Dheartaches were rubies stacked up just like stones ^DThere'd be a mountain 10 miles high built by mine a^Clon^Ge If ^Gheartaches were rubies, mine a^Dlone You ^A7might begin to understand the price love has to pay for being ^Dwrong

If ^Dsad thoughts were emeralds but not counting inbetween Just ^Dhalf the ones I’ve had today could turn the whole world green ^{C G G}If sad thoughts were emeralds, and the world’d turn ^Dgreen You ^Amight just get the message that there’s more to loneliness than can be ^Dseen

If ^Dteardrops were diamonds and only mine were ^D7used