Metallica

If Darkness Had A Son

by Metallica
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🀘 Intro: Bm Bm Temptation Bm Temptation Bm Temptation Bm Temptation 🀘 Verse: Bm The beast still shouts for what it's yearning Bm He stokes the fire, desire burning Bm The never ending quenchless craving Bm B G Bm The unforgiven misbehaving
🀘 Chorus: Bm B If darkness had a son, here I am Bm Cm Temptation is his father Bm B If darkness had a son, here I am Bm Cm I bathe in holy water Bm Temptation, leave me be Bm Temptation Bm Temptation Bm Temptation Bm Temptation 🀘 Verse: Bm So paint your eyСs as black as sorrow Bm Hide yourself behind tomorrow Bm ThС nightmares search for infiltration Bm B G Bm In domination, captivation 🀘 Chorus: Bm B If darkness had a son, here I am Bm Cm Temptation is his father Bm B If darkness had a son, here I am Bm Cm I bathe in holy water Bm Temptation, leave me be 🀘 Instrumental: Bm G Bm B G Bm 🀘 Verse: Bm Return again to where it's darkest Bm Dragging home this heathen harvest Bm And all the children subjugated Bm Manipulated, propagated 🀘 Chorus: Bm B If darkness had a son, here I am Bm Cm Temptation is his father Bm B If darkness had a son, here I am Bm Cm I bathe in holy water 🀘 POST-Chorus: Bm B If darkness had a son (Here I am) Bm If darkness had a son (Here I am) Bm B If darkness had a son (Here I am) I bathe in holy water Temptation, leave me be

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Published: March 4, 2023
Last Updated: February 3, 2026