Artist: Camper van Beethoven Song: Come on Darkness Album: Key Lime Pie Tuning: Standard Note: Play G as a bar chord INTRO: G G F#m B Em A7 D A C VERSE 1: G G F#m B Come on slowly, won't you rise and come Em A7 D A C To the top of this hill, where the cool breeze spills G G F#m B Now that it's dusk, someone drives them off the street Em A7 D A C Let the pavements cool, come on now G G F#m B So come on love, and lay your body down, next to mine Em A7 D A C 'Cause what we're longing for, has withered in the light CHORUS: F#m F#m G G Come on darkness, Lay your body down on us Em Em A Asus2 We've been calling you for so long now, we're weary of your name F#m F#m G G Come on blackness, let me breathe you in Em Em A Asus4 A 'Cause with this clattering and din, we are calling you VERSE 2: G G F#m B Brother have you got a smoke, or baby have you got a dime Em A7 D A C Seems like we're all, a little down on our luck G G F#m B And baby if you're workin' now, out in Bakersfield Em A7 D A C At some honky-tonk, they call the Wagon Wheel CHORUS: F#m F#m G G I feel swept, and you feel rolled away Em Em A7 A7sus2 So come on darkness, I need you today F#m F#m G G So come on blackness, let me breathe you in Em Em A7 'Cause with this clattering and din, I am calling you FINALE: G Em Come on darkness A7 G Come on darkness --crookedpath