Key:
Introduction: G
G
Saturday night and the moon is out, just a shinin' over top of the pines
G
I'm headin' on down to my baby's house, gonna take her on a midnight ride
Em C G
Down them backroads windin' up at a Kickapoo Creek
Em C D
Dancin' and singin' to some good ol' boys like me
C D G
Baby, there's a shooting star,
C D G
That one's for me an' you
Em C G D
So, hold me tight, an' make that wish, an' pray that it comes true
C D G
Now, I ain't sure of much,
Em D C
but this I know
G D C
I got a diamond in my pocket an' my baby's got a heart of gold
G C G C
G
I brought along a little courage and Coleman cooler, just to help me out
G
My hands are shakin' like a canebrake rattler, nothin's gonna save me now
Em C G
Might as well jump in head first, lay it all on the line
Em C D
What am I worried 'bout? Never gonna be a more perfect time
C D G
'Cause baby, there's a shooting star,
C D G
That one's for me and you
Em C G D
So, hold me tight, make that wish, and pray that it comes true
C D G
Now, I ain't sure of much,
Em D C
but this I know
G D C
I've got a diamond in my pocket and my baby's got a heart of gold
G C G C G C D
C G
Well, I didn't have money for a Broadway show,
C G
but the crickets are singin' to the radio
C9
an' we've got tickets
D
on the very front row
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D E A
That one's for me an' you
F#m D A E
So, hold me tight, an' make that wish, an' pray that it comes true
D E A
Now, I ain't sure of much,
F#m E D
But this I know
A E D
Well, I got a diamond in my pocket and my baby's got a heart of gold
A E D
I got a diamond in my pocket and my baby's got a heart of gold
A D A D A D A
My baby's got a heart of gold