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Darkest Hour

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Chords repeated throughout the song: Gmaj7, A, F#m, Bm7  
Note: Gmaj7 this ver. sounds nicer: 320002
[Verse]
Motorola was the Gmaj7pebble phoneA  
And all your cigarettes were F#mMarlboroBm7  
Orange shadows on the Gmaj7way back homeA  
All the memories our F#mCastle holdsBm7  
When heavy hearts were not Gmaj7unusualA  
I'd have to meet you at the F#mcorner shopBm7  
All the years that I spent Gmaj7indigoA  
My father's arms were F#mindestructibleBm7  
[Chorus]
When it all Gmaj7falls, when it all falls Adown
Tame your F#mteardrops, never Bm7doubt
When it all Gmaj7falls, when it all falls Adown
You call F#mme and I'll be Bm7round
Gmaj7Even in the Adarkest hour
F#m7You know where to Bm7turn
Gmaj7Even in the Astormy weather
F#m7You have got my Bm7word
Ooh, Gmaj7don't let the hurricane Asweep you like this
F#mDon't bet another Bm7hand
'Cause Gmaj7even in the dAarkest hour yF#mou know where we sBm7tand
[Bridge]
Gmaj7Da, da, da, da, da, daA  
F#mDa, da, da, da, da, daBm7  
[Verse 2]
I keep my dancing so Gmaj7traditionalA  
'Cause Jesus, Mary, Joseph F#mtold me soBm7  
I'm soaked in wisdom every Gmaj7Wednesday nightA  
And every other day don't F#mfeel as brightBm7  
[Chorus]
When it all Gmaj7falls, when it all falls Adown
Tame your F#mteardrops, never Bm7doubt
When it all Gmaj7falls, when it all falls Adown
You call F#mme and I'll be Bm7round
Gmaj7Even in the Adarkest hour
F#m7You know where to Bm7turn
Gmaj7Even in the Astormy weather
F#m7You have got my Bm7word
Ooh, Gmaj7don't let the hurricane Asweep you like this
F#mDon't bet another Bm7hand
'Cause Gmaj7even in the dAarkest hour yF#mou know where we sBm7tand

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Darkest Hour

by Joy Crookes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gmaj7

F#m

Bm7

F#m7

Gmaj7 A F#m Bm7

Chords repeated throughout the song: , , ,

Note: Gmaj7 this ver. sounds nicer: 320002

[Verse]

Gmaj7 A

Motorola was the pebble phone

F#m Bm7

And all your cigarettes were Marlboro

Gmaj7 A

Orange shadows on the way back home

F#m Bm7

All the memories our Castle holds

Gmaj7 A

When heavy hearts were not unusual

F#m Bm7

I'd have to meet you at the corner shop

Gmaj7 A

All the years that I spent indigo

F#m Bm7

My father's arms were indestructible

[Chorus]

Gmaj7 A

When it all falls, when it all falls down

F#m Bm7

Tame your teardrops, never doubt

Gmaj7 A

When it all falls, when it all falls down

F#m Bm7

You call me and I'll be round

Gmaj7 A

Even in the darkest hour

F#m7 Bm7

You know where to turn

Gmaj7 A

Even in the stormy weather

F#m7 Bm7

You have got my word

Gmaj7 A

Ooh, don't let the hurricane sweep you like this

F#m Bm7

Don't bet another hand

Gmaj7 A F#m Bm7

'Cause even in the darkest hour you know where we stand

[Bridge]

Gmaj7 A

Da, da, da, da, da, da

F#m Bm7

Da, da, da, da, da, da

[Verse 2]

Gmaj7 A

I keep my dancing so traditional

F#m Bm7

'Cause Jesus, Mary, Joseph told me so

Gmaj7 A

I'm soaked in wisdom every Wednesday night

F#m Bm7

And every other day don't feel as bright

[Chorus]

Gmaj7 A

When it all falls, when it all falls down

F#m Bm7

Tame your teardrops, never doubt

Gmaj7 A

When it all falls, when it all falls down

F#m Bm7

You call me and I'll be round

Gmaj7 A

Even in the darkest hour

F#m7 Bm7

You know where to turn

Gmaj7 A

Even in the stormy weather

F#m7 Bm7

You have got my word

Gmaj7 A

Ooh, don't let the hurricane sweep you like this

F#m Bm7

Don't bet another hand

Gmaj7 A F#m Bm7

'Cause even in the darkest hour you know where we stand

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