Artist:	Camper van Beethoven
Song:	Come on Darkness
Album:	Key Lime Pie
Tuning:	Standard


Note: Play G as a bar chord


INTRO:
  G (320003@1) G (320003@1) F#m (244222@1)B (x2444x@1)  Em (022000@1)A7 (x02020@1)D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A  C (x32010@1)VERSE 1:
          G (320003@1)     G (320003@1)          F#m (244222@1)    B (x2444x@1) Come on slowly,    won't you rise and come
         Em (022000@1)        A7 (x02020@1)            D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)    C (x32010@1) To the top of this hill, where the cool breeze spills
                G (320003@1)   G (320003@1)                   F#m (244222@1)   B (x2444x@1) Now that it's dusk,   someone drives them off the street
          Em (022000@1)            A7 (x02020@1)D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)C (x32010@1) Let the pavements cool,     come on now
             G (320003@1)    G (320003@1)                  F#m (244222@1)         B (x2444x@1) So come on love,     and lay your body down, next to mine
                    Em (022000@1)          A7 (x02020@1)    D (xx0232@1)      A (x02220@1)    C (x32010@1) 'Cause what we're longing for,      has withered in the light


CHORUS:
          F#m (244222@1)      F#m (244222@1)              G (320003@1)     G (320003@1) Come on darkness,       Lay your body down on us
             Em (022000@1)            Em (022000@1)               A (x02220@1)           Asus2 (x02200@1) We've been calling you for so long now, we're weary of your name
          F#m (244222@1)       F#m (244222@1)       G (320003@1)         G (320003@1) Come on blackness,       let me breathe you in
                   Em (022000@1)           Em (022000@1)        A (x02220@1)          Asus4 (x02230@1)A (x02220@1) 'Cause with this clattering and din, we are calling you


VERSE 2:
  G (320003@1)                 G (320003@1)          F#m (244222@1)       B (x2444x@1)    Brother have you got a smoke,     or baby have you got a dime
  Em (022000@1)                A7 (x02020@1)   D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)         C (x32010@1)    Seems like we're all,     a little down on our luck
  G (320003@1)                   G (320003@1)          F#m (244222@1)       B (x2444x@1)    And baby if you're workin' now,      out in Bakersfield
  Em (022000@1)       A7 (x02020@1)        D (xx0232@1)     A (x02220@1)      C (x32010@1)    At some honky-tonk,    they call the Wagon Wheel


CHORUS:
         F#m (244222@1)  F#m (244222@1)            G (320003@1)     G (320003@1) I feel swept,     and you feel rolled away
             Em (022000@1)      Em (022000@1)  A7 (x02020@1)     A7sus2
  So come on darkness,     I need you today
             F#m (244222@1)       F#m (244222@1)       G (320003@1)         G (320003@1)  So come on blackness,       let me breathe you in
                   Em (022000@1)           Em (022000@1)      A7 (x02020@1) 'Cause with this clattering and din, I am calling you


FINALE:
          G (320003@1)       Em (022000@1)
  Come on darkness
  A7 (x02020@1)    G (320003@1) Come on darkness


--crookedpath