Our Darkness - Richard Hawley

Our Darkness

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
From the album "Lady's Bridge" (2007)
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/dpjNUOkUJTI
Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/7tnbIyUegUFyUn0QWGyZwn?si=a4d5d36eca8a4a39
 
[Intro]
| A E/G# | F#m E | A(b5)/Eb |
 
[Verse 1]
F#m C#m
When evening shadows fade
D A
I turn to my true love
F#m C#m
She has the strength to say
D A
The words that I cannot
 
[Chorus]
E A
In darkness, our darkness
E D A E/G# F#m E
So heartless, this darkness
 
[Verse 2]
F#m C#m
I'm lost here in the grey
D A
I wait for your returning
F#m C#m
I watch firelight play
D A
Flames flicker with my yearning
 
[Chorus]
E A
For darkness, our darkness
E D A E/G# F#m E
So heartfelt, this darkness
 
[Verse 3]
F#m C#m
Through streets and avenues
D A
Will you come back to your lover
F#m C#m
The place for me and you
D A
Is here with no other
 
[Chorus]
E A
In darkness, our darkness
E D A
So heartfelt, this darkness
 
[Bridge]
D
My arms they open up for you
A
And where they fall it cuts the root
A(b5)/Eb B7 Dm6 F#m
We talk of understanding and we talk of love
 
[Instrumental]
| F#m | C#m | D | A |
| F#m | C#m | D | A |
| E | E | A | A |
| E | E | D | A E/G# | F#m E |
 
[Verse 4]
F#m C#m
When evening shadows change
D A
I turn back to my true love
F#m C#m
She has the strength to say
D A
The words that I cannot
 
[Chorus]
E A
In darkness, our darkness
E A
So heartfelt, our darkness
E D A
So heartless, this darkness
D A D Dm6
Our darkness, in darkness
 
[Outro]
A E/G# F#m E A(b5)/Eb
We talk of love

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