Biography:
Several artists uses the name The Diamonds: One from Canada, another from Norway and yet another probably from Jamaica.
1. The Diamonds (Canada). The original vocal quartet consisted of Dave Somerville, Phil Levitt, Ted Kowalski, and Bill Reed. When Kowalski and Reed left they were replaced by Californians John Felton and Evan Fischer.
In the beginning the group practiced several types of vocal styles, including four part "barber style" harmony.
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Why Do Fools Fall In Love:The Diamonds.
#12 on MERCURY Records in 1956.
INTRO: (A cappella 1st line.)
Day..doo-ma-doo-ma-doo-ma-doo-da
A# Gm F A# Gm F
Oooooo-wa, oooo-wa..oooo-wa, ooooo-wa..
A# Gm F
oooo-wa, ooooo-wa..
A# Gm D# F
Why do fools fall in love?
#1.
A# Gm F A# F
Why do birds, sing so gay..and lovers await
A# F A#
the break of day..why do they fall in love?
#2.
A# Gm F A#
Whyyyy, does the moon fall from up above?
A# Gm D# A#
Why do fools fall in love?
A# F A#
Why do they fall in love?
CHORUS:
D# A#
Love is a losing game..love, people, can be a shame.
D# F / /
I know of a fool, you see..for..that..fool..is me.
A#
Tell me whyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy....
(INTERLUDE:SAX:) A# Gm (x4) A#
#3.
A# Gm F A# F
Why do birds, sing so gay..and lovers await
A# F A#
the break of day..why do they fall in love?
#3.
A# Gm F A#
Whyyyy, does the moon fall from up above?
A# Gm D# A#
Why do fools fall in love?
A# F A#
Why do they fall in love?
CHORUS:
D# A#
Why does my heart..skip a crazy beat?
D# F / /
Forrrr I know..it..will..reach defeat.
OUTRO:
A#
Tell me whyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy..
D# F A#
why do fools fall in love?
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
#12 on MERCURY Records in 1956.
INTRO: (A cappella 1st line.)
Day..doo-ma-doo-ma-doo-ma-doo-da
A# Gm F A# Gm F
Oooooo-wa, oooo-wa..oooo-wa, ooooo-wa..
A# Gm F
oooo-wa, ooooo-wa..
A# Gm D# F
Why do fools fall in love?
#1.
A# Gm F A# F
Why do birds, sing so gay..and lovers await
A# F A#
the break of day..why do they fall in love?
#2.
A# Gm F A#
Whyyyy, does the moon fall from up above?
A# Gm D# A#
Why do fools fall in love?
A# F A#
Why do they fall in love?
CHORUS:
D# A#
Love is a losing game..love, people, can be a shame.
D# F / /
I know of a fool, you see..for..that..fool..is me.
A#
Tell me whyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy....
(INTERLUDE:SAX:) A# Gm (x4) A#
#3.
A# Gm F A# F
Why do birds, sing so gay..and lovers await
A# F A#
the break of day..why do they fall in love?
#3.
A# Gm F A#
Whyyyy, does the moon fall from up above?
A# Gm D# A#
Why do fools fall in love?
A# F A#
Why do they fall in love?
CHORUS:
D# A#
Why does my heart..skip a crazy beat?
D# F / /
Forrrr I know..it..will..reach defeat.
OUTRO:
A#
Tell me whyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy..
D# F A#
why do fools fall in love?
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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