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When you walk through the dark
Hold your head up high
And don't be afraid of the dark
FDon't (donG't) don't A(don't) be afGraid
Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid
FWe used to Gwalk togeAther late at Gnight
We'd stop and hold each other tight
You would tell me that you were afraid
I must protect thee, here's what i'd say
FDon't (don't) Gdon't (Adon't) be afrGaid
Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid
FDarling, darliGng you'Ave nothing to Gfear
Not as long as i am here
There is nothing i wouldn't do
To have a love of a girl like you
GHold me Aclose aBbnd we'll never Cpart
'cause i would never break your heart
Baby, baby don't be afraid of the dark 
 F   A   F   C(interlude)
Guit. solo 
GHold me Aclose aBbnd we'll never Cpart
'cause i would never break your heart
Baby, baby don't be afraid of the dark
 F   A   F   C(interlude)
FWe'd walk Galong the Aworld was ourGs
Promissed you everything, even the stars
You would tell me that you were afraid
I'd hold you close, here's what i'd say
FDon't (donG't) don't A(don't) be afGraid
Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid
Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid, pretty baby
Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid of dark

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Dont Be Afraid Of The Dark

by The Sonics

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When you walk through the dark

Hold your head up high

And don't be afraid of the dark

F G A G

Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid

F G A G

We used to walk together late at night

We'd stop and hold each other tight

You would tell me that you were afraid

I must protect thee, here's what i'd say

F G A G

Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid

F G A G

Darling, darling you've nothing to fear

Not as long as i am here

There is nothing i wouldn't do

To have a love of a girl like you

G A Bb C

Hold me close and we'll never part

'cause i would never break your heart

Baby, baby don't be afraid of the dark

F A F C

(interlude)

Guit. solo

G A Bb C

Hold me close and we'll never part

'cause i would never break your heart

Baby, baby don't be afraid of the dark

F A F C

(interlude)

F G A G

We'd walk along the world was ours

Promissed you everything, even the stars

You would tell me that you were afraid

I'd hold you close, here's what i'd say

F G A G

Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid

Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid, pretty baby

Don't (don't) don't (don't) be afraid of dark

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