Chords with lyrics
Dimming Of The Day chords (live version, California 2005)
Richard Thompson
Capo IV
G+G
D MajorD
This old house is falling down around my ears
C majorC G+G D MajorD D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
I'm drowning in the fountain of my tears
G+G D MajorD
When all my will is gone you hold me sway
C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
I need you at the dimming of the day
D MajorD A augmentedA
You pull me like the moon pulls on the tide
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD G+G C majorC
You know just where I keep my better side
G+G D MajorD
What days have come to keep us far apart
C majorC G+G D MajorD D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
A augmentedA broken promise or a broken heart
G+G D MajorD
Now all the bonnie birds have wheeled away
C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
I need you at the dimming of the day
break
D MajorD A augmentedA
Come the night you're only what I want
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD G+G C majorC
Come the night you could be my confident
G+G D MajorD
I see you on the street in company
C majorC G+G D MajorD D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
Why don't you come and ease your mind with me
G+G D MajorD
I'm living for the night we steal away
C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
I need you at the dimming of the day
C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
I need you at the dimming of the day
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