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[Intro]
C  D          C    G    F    A    D
[Verse 1]
I don't need a perfect lover, tCo hold me in the Grain
SomeoFne to ease my Apain when I feel Dblue
If I lost you to another, think I'd Cdrown out here for Gsure
Won't you Fstay with me and Abe my only Dcure?
[Chorus]
   ADark skies may Ccloud my day
But Gthat don't bother Dme
FAs long as I can hold you close to Ame
[Instrumental]
D        C    G    F    A    D
[Verse 2]
I don't need a part time lover tCo leave me in the Gcold
With Fempty arms to Ahold when I need Dyou
Tell me that there is no other, send the Ccold wind from my Gdoor
Give you Fall my love and Amore if you want me Cto
[Chorus]
   ADark skies may Ccloud my day
But Gthat don't bother Dme
FAs liong as i can hold you close to meAeee
End
D        C    G    F    A    D

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Dark Skies

by Alison Krauss

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C D C G F A D

[Verse 1]

C G

I don't need a perfect lover, to hold me in the rain

F A D

Someone to ease my pain when I feel blue

C G

If I lost you to another, think I'd drown out here for sure

F A D

Won't you stay with me and be my only cure?

[Chorus]

A C

Dark skies may cloud my day

G D

But that don't bother me

F A

As long as I can hold you close to me

[Instrumental]

D C G F A D

[Verse 2]

C G

I don't need a part time lover to leave me in the cold

F A D

With empty arms to hold when I need you

C G

Tell me that there is no other, send the cold wind from my door

F A C

Give you all my love and more if you want me to

[Chorus]

A C

Dark skies may cloud my day

G D

But that don't bother me

F A

As liong as i can hold you close to meeee

End

D C G F A D

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