Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

Verse 1

  Do you believe in a restoration

  of a broken life?

  Hiding behind a face, yeah, you never know

what you might find.

  There in the darkness, beneath the surface

  of time and space,

  could be a treasure that you'd only see through the

eyes of grace.

Chorus 1

  Lookin' for a diamond in the black coal,

  it feels good when you strike gold.

  ... diamond in the black coal.

  If you never look, then you're never gonna know!

Verse 2

  Well, it's so sad when something so radiant

  is kept from the light,

  'cause I've seen divine transformation

  that Jesus provides!

  And like a jeweler with a lifeless gemstone,

  he can make you shine! You could be a...

Chorus 2

  ... diamond in the black coal,

  it feels good when you strike gold.

  ... diamond in the black coal.

  You've got'ta look, or you're never gonna know!

Breakdown

Bridge

  ... precious diamonds... brilliant shining!

  It's not always what you see.

  A good heart is just like a...

(Chorus 2)

  ... diamond in the black coal.

  ... diamond in the black coal.

  ... diamond in the black coal.

You've got'ta look, or you're never gonna know!

Outro