Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend-Ray Martin & His Orchestra

[00:03.65]the french are glad to die for love [00:08.24]they delight in fighting duels [00:13.98]but i prefer a man who lives [00:17.47]and gives [00:19.86]expensive jewels [00:24.80]a kiss on the hand may be quite continental [00:29.68]but diamonds are a girl's best friend [00:35.01]a kiss may be grand [00:38.14]but it won't pay the rental [00:39.92]on your humble flat [00:42.37]or help you at the automat [00:45.65]men grow cold [00:47.74]as girls grow old [00:50.32]and we all lose our charms in the end [00:55.56]but square-cut or pear-shaped [00:58.42]these rocks don't lose their shape [01:01.16]diamonds are a girl's best friend [01:07.68]tiffany's. . . cartier. . . [01:16.50]black frost. . . [01:18.32]pearl 'bossed. . . [01:19.11]talk to me, harry winston, tell me all about it! [01:26.72]there may come a time when a lass needs a lawyer [01:31.88]but diamonds are a girl's best friend [01:36.92]there may come a time when a hard-boiled employer [01:42.03]thinks you're awful nice [01:44.75]but get that ice [01:46.21]or else no dice [01:48.40]he's your guy when stocks are high [01:52.36]but beware when they start to descend [01:58.21]cos that's when those louses [02:00.33]go back to their spouses [02:03.40]diamonds are a girl's best friend [02:16.11]i've heard of affairs which are strictly platonic [02:21.09]but diamonds are a girl's best friend [02:26.05]and i think affairs that you [02:29.32]must keep masonic [02:31.47]are better bets [02:33.87]if little pets get big baguettes [02:37.53]time rolls on, and youth is gone [02:41.66]and you can't straighten up when you bend [02:46.75]but stiff back, or stiff knees [02:49.36]you stand straight at tiffany's [02:57.85]diamonds, diamonds. . . [03:09.11]i don't mean rhinestones [03:13.73]diamonds. . . [03:17.31]are a girl's best. . . best friend