Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - I See a Darkness Chords

Tempo:
109.1 bpm
Chords used:

C#

G#

Fm

F

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - I See a Darkness chords
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[C#] .
[G#] .
[C#] .
[G#] .
[G#m] [Fm] .
Well, you're [G#] my friend, .
[C#] and can you see?.
I'm your friend, and you're my [A#] [G#] friend, and you're my friend.
.
[C#] Many [Fm] .
times .
[F] we've been [Fm] out drinking, and many times we've shared [C#] our thoughts.
.
[F] But did you [Fm] ever, ever notice the kind of [Cm] thoughts [C#] I got?
.
[Cm] Well, you know I have [Fm] a love, a love for everyone [C#] I know.
.
[Cm] And you know I [Fm] have a [F] drive to live I [C#] won't let go.
.
[Fm] But could you see it's opposition comes rising up [C#] sometimes?
.
[Fm] That it's dreadful and opposition comes blacking in [C#] my mind.
.
That I see [G#] a darkness, and that I see [C#] a darkness, and that I [G#] see a darkness, and that I see [C#] a darkness.
And did you know how much [G#] I love you?.
Here's a hope that somehow [C#] you can save me [G#] from this darkness.
.
[F] Well, I hope that [Fm] someday, buddy, we have peace [G].
[G#] in our lives.
Together [F] or apart, alone or [G#] without.
That we can stop [Fm] our whoring, and pull the smiles [C#] inside,.
and light it [G#] up forever, and never go [Cm] to sleep.
My best unbeaten [D#] brother, this isn't [Cm] all I see.
.
[C#] .
Oh, no, I see [G#] a darkness.
Oh, no, I see [C#].
a darkness.
Oh, no, I see [G#] a darkness.
Oh, no, I see [C#] a darkness.
And did you know how [G#] much I love you?.
Is a hope that [C#] somehow you, you Can save me from [G#] this darkness.
[N] .
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C#
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G#
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Fm
123111111
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
C#
12341114
G#
134211114
Fm
123111111
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To learn Bonnie Prince Billy - I See A Darkness chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C#, G# and C#. Kick off your practice at a gentle 54 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 109 BPM. With an eye on the song's key A Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Well, you're [G#] my friend, _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[C#] and _ _ _ _ can you see?.
I'm your friend, and you're my [A#] [G#] friend, and you're my friend.
_ _ .
_ [C#] _ Many _ _ _ [Fm] _ .
_ _ _ _ times _ _ .
[F] _ we've been [Fm] out drinking, _ _ _ _ and many times we've shared [C#] our thoughts.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ But did you [Fm] ever, _ _ _ _ _ ever notice the _ _ _ _ kind of [Cm] thoughts [C#] I got?
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Cm] _ _ _ Well, you know I have [Fm] a love, a love for everyone [C#] I know.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Cm] _ _ _ And you know I [Fm] have a [F] drive to live I [C#] won't let go.
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Fm] _ _ But could you see it's opposition _ comes _ rising up [C#] _ sometimes?
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ That it's dreadful and opposition _ _ comes blacking in [C#] my _ mind.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ That I see [G#] a darkness, and that I see [C#] a darkness, and that I [G#] see a darkness, _ and that I see [C#] a darkness.
And did you know how much [G#] I love you?.
Here's a hope that somehow [C#] you can save me [G#] from this darkness.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ Well, I hope that [Fm] someday, buddy, _ we have peace [G].
[G#] in our lives.
_ Together _ [F] or apart, _ _ alone or [G#] without.
That _ we can stop [Fm] our whoring, _ and pull the smiles [C#] inside,.
_ and light it [G#] up forever, _ and never go [Cm] to sleep.
_ My best unbeaten [D#] brother, _ this isn't [Cm] all I _ see.
_ _ _ .
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ Oh, no, I see [G#] a darkness.
_ Oh, no, I see [C#].
a darkness.
Oh, no, I see [G#] a darkness.
_ Oh, no, I see [C#] a darkness.
And did you know how [G#] much I love you?.
Is a hope that [C#] somehow you, you Can save me from [G#] this darkness.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ .

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This song was composed by Will Oldham.

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