Darkness On the Edge of Town (Live in New York City) Chords
Tempo:
89.5 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
D
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
One, two, [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] three.
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
♪ [G] Well, they're still racing out of the [C] trestles ♪
♪ [G] Yeah, but that bloody never burned her [C] veins ♪
♪ [G] Now I hear she's got a house on the side of the hill [C] ♪
♪ [G] And a style she's trying to [C] maintain ♪
[G] ♪ Oh, what [C] does she wants [G] to see?
[Em] ♪
♪ [G] You can tell her [C] that I'm easily [G] fooled [Em] ♪
[G] ♪ Tell her [C] there's a spot [G] I'll need, even [Em] free to [D] tell her ♪
♪ There's a darkness [Dm] on the edge of [C] town ♪
[D] ♪ There's a darkness [C] on the [G]
[C] edge of town [G] ♪
[C] [G]
[C] [G] ♪ Well, everybody's got a secret, [C] sonny ♪
♪ Everybody's [G] got something that they just [C] can't face ♪
♪ And some folks, [G] they spend their whole lives ♪
♪ Just trying to keep it [C] ♪
♪ Yeah, they [G] carry it with them, every step that [C] they take ♪
[G] ♪ Until one [C] day, I [G] just cut it [Em] loose ♪
♪ Cut [G] it loose and let [C] it drag on [G] down [Em] ♪
♪ When no [G] one asks [C] any questions [G] or looks [Em] too long in your [D] face ♪
♪ In the darkness on the [C] edge of town ♪
[D] ♪ In the darkness [Cm] on the [G] edge of town ♪
[C] [G]
[Em] [G] [C] [Em] [Am]
[G] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [Bm] [C] [Bm]
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] ♪ Now, some folks are born into a good life [C] ♪
♪ But other folks, they gotta [G] fight for it ♪
♪ Get it anyway, anyhow [C] ♪
♪ Me, [G] well, I lost my [C] faith when I lost my wife ♪
♪ [G] Those things don't seem to matter much to me [C] now ♪
[G] [D] ♪ Cause [G] tonight I'll be on [C] that hill [G] ♪
♪ Cause [Em] I can't stop [G] on [C] that hill with [G] everything I [Em] got ♪
[G] ♪ Lives on the [C] line where [G] dreams are found and [Em] lost ♪
[G] ♪ I'll be there [C] on time [G] and I'll pay the [Em] cost ♪
[G] ♪ Of all the [C] things [G] that can only [C] be stopped [D] ♪
♪ In the darkness on the edge [C] of town ♪
[D] ♪ In the darkness [G] on the edge of town [C] [G]
[C] [G] [Em] [G]
[C] [Em] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [E] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [Bm] [G]
[Am] [Am] [G] ♪
One, two, [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] three.
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
♪ [G] Well, they're still racing out of the [C] trestles ♪
♪ [G] Yeah, but that bloody never burned her [C] veins ♪
♪ [G] Now I hear she's got a house on the side of the hill [C] ♪
♪ [G] And a style she's trying to [C] maintain ♪
[G] ♪ Oh, what [C] does she wants [G] to see?
[Em] ♪
♪ [G] You can tell her [C] that I'm easily [G] fooled [Em] ♪
[G] ♪ Tell her [C] there's a spot [G] I'll need, even [Em] free to [D] tell her ♪
♪ There's a darkness [Dm] on the edge of [C] town ♪
[D] ♪ There's a darkness [C] on the [G]
[C] edge of town [G] ♪
[C] [G]
[C] [G] ♪ Well, everybody's got a secret, [C] sonny ♪
♪ Everybody's [G] got something that they just [C] can't face ♪
♪ And some folks, [G] they spend their whole lives ♪
♪ Just trying to keep it [C] ♪
♪ Yeah, they [G] carry it with them, every step that [C] they take ♪
[G] ♪ Until one [C] day, I [G] just cut it [Em] loose ♪
♪ Cut [G] it loose and let [C] it drag on [G] down [Em] ♪
♪ When no [G] one asks [C] any questions [G] or looks [Em] too long in your [D] face ♪
♪ In the darkness on the [C] edge of town ♪
[D] ♪ In the darkness [Cm] on the [G] edge of town ♪
[C] [G]
[Em] [G] [C] [Em] [Am]
[G] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [Bm] [C] [Bm]
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] ♪ Now, some folks are born into a good life [C] ♪
♪ But other folks, they gotta [G] fight for it ♪
♪ Get it anyway, anyhow [C] ♪
♪ Me, [G] well, I lost my [C] faith when I lost my wife ♪
♪ [G] Those things don't seem to matter much to me [C] now ♪
[G] [D] ♪ Cause [G] tonight I'll be on [C] that hill [G] ♪
♪ Cause [Em] I can't stop [G] on [C] that hill with [G] everything I [Em] got ♪
[G] ♪ Lives on the [C] line where [G] dreams are found and [Em] lost ♪
[G] ♪ I'll be there [C] on time [G] and I'll pay the [Em] cost ♪
[G] ♪ Of all the [C] things [G] that can only [C] be stopped [D] ♪
♪ In the darkness on the edge [C] of town ♪
[D] ♪ In the darkness [G] on the edge of town [C] [G]
[C] [G] [Em] [G]
[C] [Em] [Am] [G]
[C] [G] [E] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [Bm] [G]
[Am] [Am] [G] ♪
Key:
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C
Em
D
Am
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
One, two, _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] three.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
♪ [G] Well, they're still racing out of the [C] trestles ♪
♪ [G] Yeah, but that bloody never burned her [C] veins ♪
♪ [G] Now I hear she's got a house on the side of the hill [C] ♪
♪ [G] And a style she's trying to [C] maintain ♪
[G] ♪ Oh, what [C] does she wants [G] to see?
[Em] ♪
♪ [G] You can tell her [C] that I'm easily [G] fooled [Em] ♪
[G] ♪ Tell her [C] there's a spot [G] I'll need, even [Em] free to [D] tell her ♪
♪ There's a darkness [Dm] on the edge of [C] town ♪
[D] ♪ There's a darkness [C] on the [G] _
_ [C] edge of town [G] _ ♪
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] ♪ Well, everybody's got a secret, [C] sonny ♪
♪ Everybody's [G] got something that they just [C] can't face ♪
♪ And some folks, [G] they spend their whole lives ♪
♪ Just trying to keep it [C] ♪
♪ Yeah, they [G] carry it with them, every step that [C] they take ♪
[G] ♪ Until one [C] day, I [G] just cut it [Em] loose ♪
♪ Cut [G] it loose and let [C] it drag on [G] down [Em] ♪
♪ When no [G] one asks [C] any questions [G] or looks [Em] too long in your [D] face ♪
♪ In the darkness on the [C] edge of town ♪
[D] ♪ In the darkness [Cm] on the [G] _ _ edge of town _ _ ♪
[C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] ♪ Now, some folks are born into a good life [C] ♪
♪ But other folks, they gotta [G] fight for it ♪
♪ Get it anyway, anyhow [C] ♪
♪ Me, [G] well, I lost my [C] faith when I lost my wife ♪
♪ [G] Those things don't seem to matter much to me [C] now ♪
[G] [D] ♪ Cause [G] tonight I'll be on [C] that hill [G] ♪
♪ Cause [Em] I can't stop [G] on [C] that hill with [G] everything I [Em] got ♪
[G] ♪ Lives on the [C] line where [G] dreams are found and [Em] lost ♪
[G] ♪ I'll be there [C] on time [G] and I'll pay the [Em] cost ♪
[G] ♪ Of all the [C] things [G] that can only [C] be stopped [D] ♪
♪ In the darkness on the edge [C] of town ♪
[D] ♪ In the darkness [G] on the _ _ edge of town _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ [Am] _ [G] _ ♪ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
One, two, _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] three.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
♪ [G] Well, they're still racing out of the [C] trestles ♪
♪ [G] Yeah, but that bloody never burned her [C] veins ♪
♪ [G] Now I hear she's got a house on the side of the hill [C] ♪
♪ [G] And a style she's trying to [C] maintain ♪
[G] ♪ Oh, what [C] does she wants [G] to see?
[Em] ♪
♪ [G] You can tell her [C] that I'm easily [G] fooled [Em] ♪
[G] ♪ Tell her [C] there's a spot [G] I'll need, even [Em] free to [D] tell her ♪
♪ There's a darkness [Dm] on the edge of [C] town ♪
[D] ♪ There's a darkness [C] on the [G] _
_ [C] edge of town [G] _ ♪
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] ♪ Well, everybody's got a secret, [C] sonny ♪
♪ Everybody's [G] got something that they just [C] can't face ♪
♪ And some folks, [G] they spend their whole lives ♪
♪ Just trying to keep it [C] ♪
♪ Yeah, they [G] carry it with them, every step that [C] they take ♪
[G] ♪ Until one [C] day, I [G] just cut it [Em] loose ♪
♪ Cut [G] it loose and let [C] it drag on [G] down [Em] ♪
♪ When no [G] one asks [C] any questions [G] or looks [Em] too long in your [D] face ♪
♪ In the darkness on the [C] edge of town ♪
[D] ♪ In the darkness [Cm] on the [G] _ _ edge of town _ _ ♪
[C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] ♪ Now, some folks are born into a good life [C] ♪
♪ But other folks, they gotta [G] fight for it ♪
♪ Get it anyway, anyhow [C] ♪
♪ Me, [G] well, I lost my [C] faith when I lost my wife ♪
♪ [G] Those things don't seem to matter much to me [C] now ♪
[G] [D] ♪ Cause [G] tonight I'll be on [C] that hill [G] ♪
♪ Cause [Em] I can't stop [G] on [C] that hill with [G] everything I [Em] got ♪
[G] ♪ Lives on the [C] line where [G] dreams are found and [Em] lost ♪
[G] ♪ I'll be there [C] on time [G] and I'll pay the [Em] cost ♪
[G] ♪ Of all the [C] things [G] that can only [C] be stopped [D] ♪
♪ In the darkness on the edge [C] of town ♪
[D] ♪ In the darkness [G] on the _ _ edge of town _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _
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_ _ [C] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ [Am] _ [G] _ ♪ _ _ _
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