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Tuning: Standard
Capo 1st Fret
   No Capo                   Capo 1
Chord    Tab		Chord     Tab
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 	Cmxxx54x			Bmxxx43x
	F#m133111			Em022000
	F113321			Am002210
	G#431114			G321113
C#/	F143121			C032010
D#/	A#x11343			Dx00232
Cm/	G335543			Bm/F#224432
D#6/	Cxxx543		D6/	Bxxx432
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Bmyou'll be the first flight out of Dallas
you leave but never get away
from the color you swear that your life takes in this town
because scenery is just a shade
you live Emin regreGt
Cit hurts to know how much you'll miss
AmI wEmant GtDo make it feel alright
AmholEmd yGou Dthrough the dark tonight
Gso Emwhat if now is all you have
live as Bm/F#if you never knew
Cwhat it wEmas to lose
DhonesBm/F#tly have you ever been honest with yourself
oCr are you soEmmeone elses point of view
Emyou Glive in regret
Cit hurts to know how much you'll miss
Emit'Gs what you expect
Cthat leaves you such a mess
AmI wEmant GtDo make it feel alright
AmholEmd yGou Dthrough the dark tonight
AmI..Em.. GI.D... want to make you feel alright
AmholEmd yGou Dthrough the dark tonight
(switch around between Am,Em, and C power chords)
one day you'll learn
no place will make you happier
		G  D6/	B  D  
are you someone elses point of view
		G  D6/	B  D  
are you someone elses point of view
AmI wEmant GtDo make it feel alright
AmholEmd yGou Dthrough the dark tonight
I... I...
[solo]
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Dark

by Terminal

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Bm/F#

D#6

Tuning: Standard

Capo 1st Fret

No Capo Capo 1

Chord Tab Chord Tab

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Cm Bm

xxx54x xxx43x

F#m Em

133111 022000

F Am

113321 002210

G# G

431114 321113

C# F C

/ 143121 032010

D# A# D

/ x11343 x00232

Cm G Bm/F#

/ 335543 224432

D#6 C D6 B

/ xxx543 / xxx432

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you'll be the first flight out of Dallas

you leave but never get away

from the color you swear that your life takes in this town

because scenery is just a shade

Em G

you live in regret

it hurts to know how much you'll miss

Am Em G D

I want to make it feel alright

Am Em G D

hold you through the dark tonight

G Em

so what if now is all you have

Bm/F#

live as if you never knew

C Em

what it was to lose

D Bm/F#

honestly have you ever been honest with yourself

C Em

or are you someone elses point of view

Em G

you live in regret

it hurts to know how much you'll miss

Em G

it's what you expect

that leaves you such a mess

Am Em G D

I want to make it feel alright

Am Em G D

hold you through the dark tonight

Am Em G D

I.... I.... want to make you feel alright

Am Em G D

hold you through the dark tonight

(switch around between Am,Em, and C power chords)

one day you'll learn

no place will make you happier

G D6 B D

are you someone elses point of view

G D6 B D

are you someone elses point of view

Am Em G D

I want to make it feel alright

Am Em G D

hold you through the dark tonight

I... I...

[solo]

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