[INTRO]
Dsus2 D7sus2 C Dsus2 (2x)
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[VERSE 1]
Dsus2 D7sus2
Darkness, darkness be my pillow
C Dsus2
Take my head and let me sleep
Dsus2 D7sus2
In the coolness of your shadow
C Dsus2
In the silence of your deep
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[CHORUS 1]
G Dsus2
Darkness, darkness hide my yearning
G Dsus2
For the things I cannot be
Cadd9 Dsus2
Keep my mind from constant turning
G Dsus2
Toward the things I cannot see, now
Cadd9 G Dsus2
Things I cannot see, now
Cadd9 G Dsus2
Things I cannot see
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[VERSE 2]
Dsus2 D7sus2
Darkness, darkness, long and lonesome
C Dsus2
Ease the day that brings me pain
Dsus2 D7sus2
I have felt the edge of sadness
C Dsus2
I have known the depth of fear
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[CHORUS 2]
G Dsus2
Darkness, darkness, be my blanket
G Dsus2
Cover me with the endless night
Cadd9 Dsus2
Take away, take away the pain of knowing
G Dsus2
Fill the emptiness of right now
Cadd9 G Dsus2
Emptiness of right now
Cadd9 G Dsus2
Emptiness of right
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[SOLO]
Dsus2 - D7sus2 - Dsus2 - D7sus2 - Dsus2 - - (4x)
Dadd9 - C/D - G6/D - Fma7/D G6/D - (4x)
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[VERSE 3]
Dsus2 D7sus2
Darkness, darkness, be my pillow
C Dsus2
Take my head and let me sleep
Dsus2 D7sus2
In the cool - ness of your shadow
C Dsus2
In the silence, the silence of your deep
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[CHORUS 3]
G Dsus2
Darkness, darkness, be my blanket
G Dsus2
Cover me with the endless night
Cadd9 Dsus2
Take away, take away the pain of knowing
G Dsus2
Fill the emptiness of right now
Cadd9 G Dsus2
Emptiness of right now, now, now
Cadd9 G Dsus2 Cadd9 G Dsus2
Emptiness of right, Oh yes, oh yes
Dsus2 Cadd9 G Dsus2
Emptiness, emptiness, oh yeah
Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/the_youngbloods/darkness_darkness_chords_1813839