(piano and vocal only)
Cm
Darkness, darkness be my pillow;
Fm Cm
take my head and let me sleep
Cm
In the coolness, of your shadow;
Fm Cm
in the silence, of your deep
(Band comes in)
Cm
Darkness, darkness long and lonesome;
Fm
is the day, that brings me
Cm
here
Cm
I have found the edge of sadness;
Fm Cm
I have known the grips the fear
Fm
Darkness, darkness be my
Cm
blanket
Fm Cm
Cover me with the endless night
Bb Cm
Take away ohh this pain of knowing
Fm
Fill this emptiness with
Cm
light now;
Bb Fm Cm
Emp--tiness with light now;
[Solo] (x2)
Cm Fm Cm
Fm
Darkness, darkness be my
Cm
blanket
Fm Cm
Cover me with the endless night
Bb Cm
Take away this pain of knowing
Fm
Fill this emptiness with
Cm
light now;
Bb Fm Cm
Ohhhhhh… with light now;
(piano and vocal only)
Cm
Darkness, darkness be my pillow;
Fm Cm
take my head and let me sleep
Cm
In the coolness, of your shadow;
Fm Cm
in the silence, of your deep
Fm Cm
in the silence, of your deep
Fm
in the ohhhhh ohhh
