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                                  The Sinking Night - AFI
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Em   Em
D    Em
  EmBlackness drips down from both of my hands
  EmThe gold in my palm was mistaken for sandD  
  Can you feel it?Em  
  EmThe blackness it drips down from both of my eyes
  EmThe sand that you made has taken my sightD  
  I can feel itEm  
EmOver the wind
Under the rain
Out of the chaos
I can hear your name
Through the Dsinking night
On this Emsinking night
I see your faceD  
(On this sinking night)
On this Emsinking night

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The Sinking Night

by AFI

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The Sinking Night - AFI

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Em Em

D Em

Blackness drips down from both of my hands

Em D

The gold in my palm was mistaken for sand

Can you feel it?

The blackness it drips down from both of my eyes

Em D

The sand that you made has taken my sight

I can feel it

Over the wind

Under the rain

Out of the chaos

I can hear your name

Through the sinking night

On this sinking night

I see your face

(On this sinking night)

On this sinking night

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