Chords with lyrics
The Darkness chords * (for acoustic guitar)
Leonard Cohen (2012 Old Ideas) *a bass guitar really helps on this
Capo III
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BB|-----------|
G+G|-----------|
D MajorD|-----------|
A augmentedA|-0--3-3-0--|
E MajorE|-----------| 2x
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BB|-----------|
G+G|-----------|
D MajorD|-0--3-3-0--|
A augmentedA|-----------|
E MajorE|-----------|
e|-----------|from capo
BB|-----------|
G+G|-----------|
D MajorD|-----------|
A augmentedA|-0--3-3-0--|
E MajorE|-----------|
e|------------------|from capo
BB|------------------|
G+G|------------------|
D MajorD|------------------|
A augmentedA|-2---0-0-0-3-3-0--|
E MajorE|------------------|
E MajorE E7E7
A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
I caught the darkness
(A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
It was drinking from your cup
D MajorD (D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD FF FF D MajorD)
I caught the darkness
or
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BB|--------------|
G+G|--------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-3-3-0--|
A augmentedA|--------------|
E MajorE|--------------|
A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
Drinking from your cup
E MajorE E7E7
I said "Is this contagious "
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
You said "Just drink it up"
E MajorE E7E7
E7E7 A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
I got no future
(A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
I know my days are few
D MajorD (D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD FF FF D MajorD)
I know the present's not that pleasant
or
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BB|--------------|
G+G|--------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-3-3-0--|
A augmentedA|--------------|
E MajorE|--------------|
A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
Just a lot of things to do
E MajorE E7E7
I thought the past would last me
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
But the darkness got that too
E MajorE E7E7 (break) A minorAm D MajorD D7D7 A minorAm E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
E MajorE E7E7
E7E7 A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
I should have seen it coming
(A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
It was right behind your eyes
D MajorD (D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD FF FF D MajorD)
You were young and it was summer
or
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G+G|--------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-3-3-0--|
A augmentedA|--------------|
E MajorE|--------------|
A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
I just had to take a dive
E MajorE E7E7
Winning you was easy
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
But darkness was the prize
E MajorE E7E7
E7E7 A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
I don't smoke no cigarette
(A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
I don't drink no alcohol
D MajorD (D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD FF FF D MajorD)
I ain't had much loving yet
or
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BB|--------------|
G+G|--------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-3-3-0--|
A augmentedA|--------------|
E MajorE|--------------|
A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
But that's always been your call
E MajorE E7E7
Hey, I don't miss it baby
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
I got no taste for anything at all
E MajorE E7E7
E7E7 A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
I used to love the rainbow
(A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
And I used to love the view
D MajorD (D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD FF FF D MajorD)
I loved the early morning
or
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BB|--------------|
G+G|--------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-3-3-0--|
A augmentedA|--------------|
E MajorE|--------------|
A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
And I'd pretend that it was new
E MajorE E7E7
But I caught the darkness, baby
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
And I got it worse than you
E MajorE E7E7 (break) A minorAm D MajorD D7D7 A minorAm E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm
E MajorE E7E7
A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
I caught the darkness
(A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
It was drinking from your cup
D MajorD (D MajorD D MajorD D MajorD FF FF D MajorD)
I caught the darkness
or
e|--------------|from capo
BB|--------------|
G+G|--------------|
D MajorD|-0-0-0-3-3-0--|
A augmentedA|--------------|
E MajorE|--------------|
A minorAm (A minorAm A minorAm A minorAm C majorC C majorC A minorAm)
Drinking from your cup
E MajorE E7E7
I said "Is this contagious "
E MajorE E7E7 A minorAm D MajorD A minorAm
You said "Just drink it up"
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