Singing In The Dark chords by Carrie Newcomer

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: G

Intro:

C G C G
C G C G


Verse 1:
C
We gather in morning
G
The darkest hour of night
C
The darkest days of winter
G

Feeling for the light
G/F#           Em
Sitting in the silence
   D               G
As all the world’s asleep
C                C
The monks of Gethsemane
D                    G
The watch they daily keep
G


Verse 2:
C
I’m a wayfaring stranger
G
Hungry for some grace
C
A soul forever searching
G
A pilgrim to this place
G/F#                 Em
I’m here to meet whatever
D            G
Is listening for me here
C                      C
While all the world is waiting
D                     G
At the turning of the year


Chorus:
G/F#           Em
Singing in the dark
D              G
Calling up the day
G                C
Joining with the voices
D           Em
Opening the way
Em              C
Sitting here in vigil
D        G
Waiting for the spark
G                C
That bursts into being
D              G
Singing in the dark
G


Verse 3:
C
It’s there at every hour
G
It happens everywhere
C
In the tenderest of times
G
In faithful common prayer
G/F#             Em
The seen and the unseen
D            G
For the many by the few
C               C
There is always someone
D                       G
Singing in the dark for you


Chorus:
G/F#           Em
Singing in the dark
D              G
Calling up the day
G                C
Joining with the voices
D           Em
Opening the way
Em              C
Sitting here in vigil
D               G
Waiting for the spark
G                C
That bursts into being
D              G
Singing in the dark


Bridge:
C      G               D     D
   The prayer is never over
       Em             G
And the work is never done
      C     C
Never done
C      G            D      D
We all raise up our voices
        Em            Em
And our voices become one
D
Voices become one
C                  D
Voices become one


Verse 4:
C
When we think that we are lost
G
And our there on our own
C
And the dawn is in the distance
G
Still we’re not alone
G/F#      Em
Heaven is right here
D                 G
If we open up our hearts
C            C
And join the choir
D                      G
That is singing in the dark


Chorus:
G/F#           Em
Singing in the dark
D              G
Calling up the day
G                C
Joining with the voices
D           Em
Opening the way
Em              C
Sitting here in vigil
D               G
Waiting for the spark
G                C
That bursts into being
D              G
Singing in the dark

Outro:
C  G  C  G
C  G  C  G