Ribbon of Darkness:Gordon lightfoot.
Top of the charts in '66.

CHORUS:
D (xx0232@1)                     ARibbon (x02220@1)of darkness over me,
              A (x02220@1)                 DSince (xx0232@1)my true love walked out the door.
        D7 (xx0212@1)        GTears (320003@1)I never had before.
D (xx0232@1)       A (x02220@1)           DRibbon (xx0232@1)of darkness over me.

#1. 
DClouds (xx0232@1)a-atherin' o'er my head,

That kill the day and hide the sun.

That shroud the night when day is done,

Ribbon of darkness over me.


BRIDGE:
Em (022000@1)    A7 (x02020@1)           DRain (xx0232@1)is falling on the meadow,
Em (022000@1)          A7 (x02020@1)           DWhere (xx0232@1)once my love and I did lie.
Em (022000@1)       A7 (x02020@1)          DNow (xx0232@1)she is gone from the meadow,
Em A7   Em7 A7 D
My love goodbye.

#2. 
DRibbon (xx0232@1)of darkness over me,

Where once the world was young as spring.

Where flowers did bloom and birds did sing,

Ribbon of darkness over me.

#3. (Chorus #2)
Em (022000@1)    A7 (x02020@1)           DHere (xx0232@1)in this cold room lyin',
Em (022000@1)          A7 (x02020@1)           DDon't (xx0232@1)want to see no one but you.
Em (022000@1)   A7 (x02020@1)            DLord (xx0232@1)I wish I could be dyin',
Em A7 Em7 A7 D
To forget you.


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#4. 
DOh (xx0232@1)how I wish your heart could see,

How mine just aches and breaks all day.

Come on home and take away,

This ribbon of darkness over me. 


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A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.