chords used Eb5 Ab5 C5 Ab5 * G5 F5 C#5 C5 Bb5 e--x---4---3---x----10---8----x---3---1 B--8---4---4---13---11---(b9)---6---4---2 G--8---5---5---13---12---10---6---5---3 D--8---6---5---13---12---10---6---5---3 A--6---6---3---11---10---8----4---3---1 E--x---4---x---x----x----x----x---x---x (chords are listed above the lyrics) Eb5 Eb5 oh my son, don't be afraid of the dark Ab5 it's all in your mind Eb5 no they're not coming to get you at the park but don't talk to anyone Ab5 C5 'cause you can never be certain who they are Ab5 when they start to run Eb5 you're not gonna have to run very far Eb5 so pass along Ab5 pass the bar, but don't be so cavalier Eb5 you know all day long, we all work so hard Ab5 C5 but don't be fooled by how insecure you are Ab5 'cause when you start to fall Eb5 you're not gonna have to fall very far C#5 - D5 - Eb5 - E5 - F5 - F#5 - G5 - Ab5 Ab5 * G5 F5 Eb5 oh that's the way it was always gonna be Ab5 * G5 F5 Eb5 but what was that supposed to mean C#5 C5 Bb5 Ab5 now you just sit around and watch the TV every night C#5 C5 Bb5 Eb5 I don't even think you see the stains on the sheets Ab5 F5 Eb5 C#5 oh, it's over (repeat)