Alter Bridge – Words Darker Than Their Wings (Guitar)

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[Intro] Aadd9 Aadd9/G# B5 A6sus2 [Verse 1]
Aadd9            Aadd9/G#
They say you are right

B5            A6sus2
I hope that I'm wrong

Aadd9           Aadd9/G#
I know that you tried

B5            A6sus2  A6sus2
But still it is gone

Bsus                Asus2
Just don't you lose hope

  F#7sus        E                 Bsus
I swear I never dream that we're alone

                  Asus2
Now don't you let go

  F#7sus          E
I swear I still believe though I don't know
Aadd9 Aadd9/G# B5 A6sus2 [Verse 2]
Aadd9        Aadd9/G#
Remember the years

B5          A6sus2
I still walked tall

Aadd9  Aadd9/G#
I only fear

B5       A6sus2  A6sus2
Now I only crawl

Bsus            Asus2
How could I be wrong?

  F#7sus              E                Bsus
I hope there comes a day your fear is gone

               Asus2
How could we be lost?

F#7sus             E
Lost just cease to be not carry on
E/A x2 [Chorus]
F#m                    E
Into the light may you fall

Aadd9                  Aadd9/G# E
Into the light may you follow

F#m                    E
Into the light may you know

     Aadd9   Aadd9/G# E
Truth alone

F#m                    E
Into the light may you fall

Aadd9                  Aadd9/G# E
Into the light may you follow

F#m                    E
Into the light may you know

     Aadd9   Aadd9/G#
Truth alone       Truth alone
[Bridge] E6sus2 Ebm7 D6 C#7sus x2
        E6sus2    Ebm7 D6 C#sus7
You can love someone
E6sus2 Ebm7 D6 C#7sus
D  Dbsus        E
Go never to ask why

      Emaj7/D#
Or to fear again

D Dbsus      F#
Go find your peace tonight

D  Dbsus               E
Go set out towards the sun

        Emaj7/D#
Let the new begin

D  Dbsus              F#
Go soon your day will come.
[Interlude] Aadd9 Aadd9/G#
B5       A6sus2
Day will come
Aadd9 Aadd9/G# E A5 Ab5 C#5 [Chorus]
F#m                    E
Into the light may you fall

Aadd9                  Aadd9/G#
Into the light may you follow

F#m                    E
Into the light may you know

     Aadd9   Aadd9/G#  A5 Ab5 C#5
Truth alone

F#m                    E
Into the light may you fall

Aadd9                  Aadd9/G#
Into the light may you follow

F#m                    E
Into the light may you know

     Aadd9   Aadd9/G#
Truth alone      Truth alone
[Outro] E5 Eb5 D5 Db5 x3
E5
Truth alone

Eb5
Truth alone

D5       Db5
Truth alone
[Chords]
  Aadd9 Aadd9/G# B5 A6sus2   Bsus  Asus2 F#7sus E  E/A  F#m
e|--0------0------0----0-------0-----0-----0----0---0----2------|
B|--0------0------0----0-------0-----0-----0----0---0----2------|
G|--6------6------4----4-------11----9-----6----1---1----2------|
D|--7------7------4----4-------9-----7-----4----2---2----4------|
A|--4------4------2----0-------9-----7-----4----2---0----4------|
E|--5------4-------------------7-----5-----2----0--------2------|

   E6sus2 Ebm7 D C#7sus   D Dbsus Emaj7/D#  F#    A5 Ab5 C#5    E5 Eb5 D5 Db5
e|---x-----x---0---0-----------------0------2---------------------------------|
B|---x-----x---0---0------7---7------0------2---------------------------------|
G|---11----11--4---4------7---6------1------3-------------6-----9--8---7---6--|
D|---11----11--4---4------7---6------1------4-----7---6---6-----9--8---7---6--|
A|---7-----6---5---4------5---4-------------4-----7---6---4-----7--6---5---4--|
E|------------------------------------------2-----5---4-----------------------|