The Paper Kites – Darkness At My Door (Guitar)

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The 'acapella outro' section is played after a brief break. [Intro] Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Db [Verse 1]
Ab
Well, I ain't no dancer

Ab    Db
I can get on my feet

Eb
Every road I follow down

Eb  Db        Ab
Is a dead-end street

Ab
Sometimes I find a little light

Ab     Db
But it seems out of reach

Eb            Db           Ab   Db
Just enough to show me the way
[Chorus]
Db       Ab           Fm
When the light don't come

Eb     Db       Eb
In the morning

Eb      Ab
And the shadows

Ab    Fm   Eb     Db  Eb
Don't fade in the dawn

Eb        Db     Ab     Bbm
Won't you shine, shine, yeah

  Ab      Db
A little light, Lord

Db     Eb             Ab Db Ab
On the darkness at my d-o-o-r?
[Verse 2]
Ab
Well, the storm clouds gather

Ab      Db
And the rain falls down

Eb
These shadows overhead

Eb     Db   Ab
Follow me around

Ab
Sometimes I find a little light

Ab     Db
On the edge of this town

Eb             Db          Ab
Just enough to show me the way
[Chorus]
Db       Ab           Fm
When the light don't come

Eb     Db       Eb
In the morning

Eb      Ab
And the shadows

Ab    Fm   Eb     Db  Eb
Don't fade in the dawn

Eb        Db     Ab     Bbm
Won't you shine, shine, yeah

  Ab      Db
A little light, Lord

Db     Eb             Ab Db Ab
On the darkness at my d-o-o-r?
[Instrumental] Ab Db Eb Db Ab Fm Eb Db Eb Ab Db Ab [Verse 3]
Ab
Like the tide keeps rolling

Ab      Db
Pushing back on the shore

Eb
This weight I'm carrying

Eb      Db          Ab
Puts me back on the floor

Ab
Sometimes it doesn't seem right

Ab    Db
And a man can want more

Eb             Db          Ab
Shine a little light on my door
[Chorus]
Db       Ab           Fm
When the light don't come

Eb     Db       Eb
In the morning

Eb      Ab
And the shadows

Ab    Fm   Eb     Db  Eb
Don't fade in the dawn

Eb        Db     Ab     Bbm
Won't you shine, shine, yeah

  Ab      Db
A little light, Lord

Db     Eb             Ab Db Ab
On the darkness at my d-o-o-r?

Db       Ab           Fm
When the light don't come

Eb     Db       Eb
In the morning

Eb      Ab
And the shadows

Ab    Fm   Eb     Db  Eb
Don't fade in the dawn

Eb        Db     Ab     Bbm
Won't you shine, shine, yeah

  Ab      Db
A little light, Lord

Db     Eb             Ab Db Ab
On the darkness at my d-o-o-r?
[Acapella outro] N.C. The shadows don't fade in the dawn N.C. Shine, shine down N.C. A little light, Lord N.C. The darkness at my door