---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Diamonds in the Rough - John Prine ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Dave S. Email: [email protected] Tuning: Standard Artist: John Prine Album: Diamonds in the Rough Year: 1972 F# While walking out one evening, B F# Not knowing where to go F# Just to pass the time away C# Before we held our show F# I heard a little mission band B F# Playing with all their might F# I gave my soul to Jesus F# C# F# And left the show that night F# The day will soon be over B F# And evening will be done F# No more gems to be gathered C# So let us all press on F# When Jesus comes to claim us B F# And says it is enough F# The diamonds will be shining F# C# F# No longer in the rough