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Nina Nesbitt - Pressure Makes Diamonds Chords

[intro]
Db  F7  Bbm  Gb

[verse 1]
Db
Either I'm too thin
        F7
I got a breakout on my skin
            Bbm
It makes me break down, lose my shit
        Gb
I see myself, but I wanna quit
Db
Either I'm a slut
           F7
I got with way too many men
           Bbm
If I'm not sleeping with
                    Gb
the guy I'm hanging with

I must be a virgin

[pre-chorus]
Db
Everybody asks me
          F7
when I'll settle down and marry
      Bbm
Get a house out in the country
       Gb
Have a baby, but I'm sorry
Db
I'm just tryna make it through
    F7
the bullshit flying at me
        Bbm
Turn it into something catchy
         Gb
And then make it into money

[chorus]
Db
 Cannot talk, but I'm trying (Mmh)
F7
 Kinda done with the fighting
Bbm
 I got the heart of a lion (Yeah)
Gb
 And pressure makes diamonds
Db
 I know the things that I'm wantin'
F7
 So I'ma work 'til the morning
Bbm
 I got the heart of a lion (Yeah)
N.C.
And pressure makes diamonds, I

[verse 2]
Db
Every year I'm older
       F7
I just keep on getting closer
      Bbm
To my career being over
          Gb
'Cause my sex appeal is lower
    Db                  F7
And I, I know I'm not a rich girl
              Bbm
My dad wasn't famous in the 80s
        Gb
Oh, but I don't let it faze me, yeah

[pre-chorus]
Db
I just keep on swimmin' through
    F7
the patriarchal system
        Bbm
Gettin' down with my ambition
        Gb
Yeah, I do it on the daily
Db
I'm just tryna make it through
    F7
the bullshit flying at me
        Bbm
Turn it into something catchy
         Gb
And then make it into money

[chorus]
Db
 Cannot talk, but I'm trying (Mmh)
F7
 Kinda done with the fighting
Bbm
 I got the heart of a lion (Yeah)
Gb
 And pressure makes diamonds
Db
 I know the things that I'm wantin'
F7
 So I'ma work 'til the morning
Bbm
 I got the heart of a lion (Yeah)
Gb
And pressure makes diamonds, I

[bridge]
Db
Pressure makes diamonds
F7
Pressure makes diamonds, oh
Bbm
Pressure makes diamonds, yeah
Gb
 And pressure makes diamonds, I
Db
Pressure makes diamonds
F7
Pressure makes diamonds, oh
Bbm
Pressure makes diamonds, yeah
Gb
 And pressure makes diamonds, I

[instrumental]
Db  F7/C  Bbm  Gb

[chorus]
Db
 Cannot talk, but I'm trying (Yeah)
F7
 Kinda done with the fighting (Yeah)
Bbm
 I got the heart of a lion (Yeah)
Gb
 And pressure makes diamonds
Db
 I know the things that I'm wantin'
F7
 So I'ma work 'til the morning (Mm-mmh)
Bbm
 I got the heart of a lion (Yeah)
Gb                   N.C.
 And pressure makes diamonds

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