Cm  = 335543
F#4 = 113311
Fm  = 133111


Verse 1
Cm
Darkness darkness be my pillow

        F#4           Cm
Take my head and let me sleep

Cm
In the coolness of your shadow

                       Guitar starts here
       F#4          Cm                  Cm
In the silence of your deep

Verse2
Cm
Darkness darkness hide my yearning

        F#4           Cm
for the things I can not see

Cm
keep my mind from constant turning

        F#4           Cm
to the things I can not be

Chorus

Cm       Fm             Cm
Darkness darkness be my blanket

Cm    Fm                   Cm
cover me with this endless night

Cm     F#4                Cm
take away ohhh this pain of knowing

Cm        F#4          Cm
fill this emptiness with light

F#4.  Fm.               Cm.        . = strum once and hold
eehhh this emptiness with light now


Verse 3
Cm
Darkness darkness long and lonesome

         F#4             Cm
ease the day that brings me here

Cm
I have fell the edge of sadness

       F#4              Cm
I have known the depths of fear

Chorus
Cm       Fm             Cm
Darkness darkness be my blanket

Cm      Fm                Cm
cover me with the endless night

Cm   F#4                   Cm
take away oohhh this pain of knowing

Cm        F#4            Cm
fill this emptiness with light now

F#4.  Fm.               Cm
eehhh this emptiness with light now