From: Harlan L Thompson <harlant@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> DIMMING OF THE DAY- Bonnie Raitt

^FThis old house is falling down around my ^Gears ^FI'm drowning in a ^Friver of my ^Gtears When ^Fall my will is gone, you hold me s^Gway ^FI need you at the ^Fdimming ^Gof the ^Fday.

CHORUS:

^GYou pull me like the moon pulls on the ^Dtide ^GYou know just where I keep my better ^Dside-^G--^F--^F

^FWhat days have come to keep us far a^Gpart? ^FA broken promise o^Fr a broken h^Geart ^FNow all the morning birds have wheeled aw^Gay ^FI need you at the ^Fdimming ^Gof the ^Fday

CHORUS 2:

^GCome the night you're only what I ^Dwant ^GCome the night you could be my con^Dfidant-^G--^F--^F

^FI see you on the street and in com^Gpany Why do^Fn't you come and ^Fease your mind with ^Gme ^FI'm living for the night we steal ^Gaway ^FI need you at the ^Fdimming ^Gof the ^Fday ^FI need you at the ^Fdimming ^Gof the ^Fday

NOTE: This is actually orignially a Richard Thompson song, but the Bonnie Raitt version has changed the key and reordered some of the words. (from Longing in Their Hearts, 1994) (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu)

Bonnie Raitt - Dimming of the day