Johnny Cash - I See A Darkness

standard tuning
capo i

A E Dm * Am * C *

E : – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – 5 – – – 5 – – – 8 – – – |
B : – – – 2 – – – 0 – – – 6 – – – 5 – – – 8 – – – |
G : – – – 2 – – – 1 – – – 7 – – – 5 – – – 9 – – – |
D : – – – 2 – – – 2 – – – 7 – – – 7 – – – 10 – – |
A : – – – 0 – – – 2 – – – 5 – – – 7 – – – 10 – – |
E : – – – 0 – – – 0 – – – 5 – – – 5 – – – 8 – – – |

intro : A E A E E Dm *

E A
well you’re my friend
E A Dm *
and can you see
Dm *
many times we’ve been out drinking
Dm * E Dm *
many times we’ve shared our thoughts
Dm *
but did you ever , ever notice
Dm * A Am *
the kinds of thoughts i got
Dm *
well you know i have a love
A Am *
a love for everyone i know
Dm *
and you know i have a drive
A Am *
to live i won’t let go
Dm * A Dm *
but can you see its opposition comes rising up sometimes
A
that it’s dreadful and positioned comes blacking in my mind

A E
and that i see a darkness
A
and that i see a darkness
E
and that i see a darkness
A
and that i see a darkness
E
did you know how much i love you?
A E Dm *
is there hope that somehow you can save me from this darkness?

Dm * E
well i hope that someday buddy , we have peace in our lives
Dm * E
together or apart , alone or with our wives
Dm *
and we can stop our whoreing
A
and pull the smiles inside
E
and light it up forever
Am *
and never go to sleep
C *
my best unbeaten brother
Am * A
this isn’t all i see

A E
although i see a darkness
A
although i see a darkness
E
i know i see a darkness
A
i know i see a darkness
E
did you know how much i love you?
A E
is there hope that somehow you can save me from this darkness?