{"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":637002,"song":"Ribbon Of Darkness","artist":"Gordon Lightfoot","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/637002-ribbon-of-darkness-chords-by-gordon-lightfoot/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/637002?type=chord","rating":4.69118,"votes":16,"content":"Ribbon of Darkness:Gordon lightfoot.\r\nTop of the charts in '66.\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nRibbon of darkness over me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSince my true love walked out the door.[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTears I never had before.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRibbon of darkness over me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#1. \r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nClouds a-atherin' o'er my head,[/tab]\r\n\r\nThat kill the day and hide the sun.\r\n\r\nThat shroud the night when day is done,\r\n\r\nRibbon of darkness over me.\r\n\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRain is falling on the meadow,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]A7[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere once my love and I did lie.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow she is gone from the meadow,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy love goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2. \r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nRibbon of darkness over me,[/tab]\r\n\r\nWhere once the world was young as spring.\r\n\r\nWhere flowers did bloom and birds did sing,\r\n\r\nRibbon of darkness over me.\r\n\r\n#3. (Chorus #2)\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHere in this cold room lyin',[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]A7[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDon't want to see no one but you.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]A7[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLord I wish I could be dyin',[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo forget you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n\r\n\r\n#4. \r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh how I wish your heart could see,[/tab]\r\n\r\nHow mine just aches and breaks all day.\r\n\r\nCome on home and take away,\r\n\r\nThis ribbon of darkness over me. \r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n\r\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Ribbon of Darkness:Gordon lightfoot.\nTop of the charts in '66.\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n#1. \n\n\nThat kill the day and hide the sun.\n\nThat shroud the night when day is done,\n\nRibbon of darkness over me.\n\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n\n#2. \n\n\nWhere once the world was young as spring.\n\nWhere flowers did bloom and birds did sing,\n\nRibbon of darkness over me.\n\n#3. (Chorus #2)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n#4. \n\n\nHow mine just aches and breaks all day.\n\nCome on home and take away,\n\nThis ribbon of darkness over me. \n\n\nCHORUS:\n\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["D","A","D7","G","Em","A7","Em7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}