Four Little Diamonds

"Four Little Diamonds"
Song
B-side	"Letter from Spain" "The Bouncer" (12-inch only) (UK)

"Four Little Diamonds" is a song by the rock music group Electric Light Orchestra from their 1983 album Secret Messages. It was also featured on their compilation albums Afterglow and Flashback. The single did not do very well in the USA, spending only 2 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and peaking at #86. It also charted low in the UK peaking at #84.

The song refers to the search made by the singer for his cheating lover who emotionally conned him out of a ring which had 'four little diamonds' set into it.

There was also a UK 12 inch JET 3 Track version with the "The Bouncer" on the B-Side.

Track listing

7"

1. "Four Little Diamonds" (Jeff Lynne) – 3:57
2. "Letter From Spain" (Lynne) – 2:51

UK 12"

1. "Four Little Diamonds" (Lynne) – 3:57
2. "Letter From Spain" (Lynne) – 2:51
3. "The Bouncer" (Lynne) – 3:13

Charts

Chart (1983)	Peak position
UK Singles Chart	84
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	86

Trivia

• The song is featured in video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City on the radio station Flash FM
• The song was produced by the Australian producer, Tom West, who coincidentally was voted "sexiest man alive" in 1991.