{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1010296,"song":"Darkest Hour","artist":"Arlo Guthrie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11223046-darkest-hour-chords-by-arlo-guthrie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1010296?type=chord","rating":4.86466,"votes":69,"content":"Capo 5\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    \r\nIt's the tenth of January[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I still ain't had no sleep[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe comes waltzing in the nighttime[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMade of wings[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                       \r\nShe is dressed up like a bandit[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWith a hundred sparkling rings[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLooking for my company to keep[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nComing closer to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe doesn't say a word[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the shadow of the carved rock tower[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                       \r\nWhere the sounds of the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWere the only things we heard[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn my darkest hour[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         \r\nShe don't want to hear no secrets[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShe would guarantee me that[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe knows there ain't no words[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat can describe her[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith her white silk scarves[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd her black Spanish hat[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe knows there ain't no way I can deny her[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYes her blue velvet perfume[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFilling up the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe guards are all asleep that watch the tower[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe moonlight held her breast[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs she easily undressed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn my darkest hour[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  \r\nHer father's in his chambers[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nwith his friends all gathered 'round[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey are plotting their enemy's [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\ndemise[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith their last detail done[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThey await the coming sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile I am staring in my lover's eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHer brothers and her sisters[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAre all through for tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPretending that they've just come into power[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut she far most of all[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nknows that they can only fall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn my darkest hour[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  \r\nHungry wings, their melodies[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhile my love awakens me[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn the midst of the sunburst [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfirst light[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHer hands are holding up the skies[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs I hid my opened eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]        \r\nEvery move just for herself[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd that's so right[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSoon I went along my way[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWith no words that could explain[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs she began descending to the tower[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHer safety now concerns me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHer circumstance to blame[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn my darkest hour[/tab]","plain_text":"Capo 5\n\n[Verse]","chords":["C","F","G","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}