darkness darkness
by jesse colin young ( youngbloods ) as performed by robert plant .

{piano and vocal only}
Cm
darkness , darkness be my pillow;
Fm Cm
take my head and let me sleep
Cm
in the coolness , of your shadow;
Fm Cm
in the silence , of your deep

{band comes in}

Cm
darkness , darkness long and lonesome;
Fm
is the day , that brings me
Cm
here
Cm
i have found the edge of sadness;
Fm Cm
i have known the grips the fear

Fm
darkness , darkness be my
Cm
blanket
Fm Cm
cover me with the endless night
A# Cm
take away ohh this pain of knowing
Fm
fill this emptiness with
Cm
light now;
A# Fm Cm
emp – – tiness with light now;

solos ( Cm Fm Cm 2x )

Fm
darkness , darkness be my
Cm
blanket
Fm Cm
cover me with the endless night
A# Cm
take away this pain of knowing
Fm
fill this emptiness with
Cm
light now;
A# Fm Cm
ohhhhhh with light now;

{piano and vocal only}
Cm
darkness , darkness be my pillow;
Fm Cm
take my head and let me sleep
Cm
in the coolness , of your shadow;
Fm Cm
in the silence , of your deep

Fm Cm
in the silence , of your deep
Fm
in the ohhhhh ohhh