Laura Marling - Darkness descends
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A really easy tab - just strumming. A lovely song :)
Verse 1
GYou're holding bits of stD7yrofoam with your faceD painted on to your frieGnds
GYou listen to them whine D7and moan about everythDing you can't understandG
GCan I just saD7y I don't Dfear the ligGht
GBut darkness D7descends oDnce more intGo my life
GAnd suddenly we're D7all alone in sileDnce so I take a step awaGy
GI look up to the falD7ling snow as it makes it'Ds home upon my facGe
GWell I wouldn't want to rD7uin somethDing I couldn't saGve
GThe gap will keep us sD7afe, the gaDp will keep us saGfe
Bm Step aAway BmGet me when I'm dAooooown
EmAhhahh AAhhahh AEmhhahh AhhAahh ......... G
Verse 2
GAnd suddenly I'm fD7ive years old and I'm juDst so cold I want to Gcry
GI haul up on my gentleD7men, who have alwDays been there in harGd times
GBut they're just not D7like that Dman of minGe,
Gwho visitD7s me from Dtime to tiGme
BmMy lovAe, I'Bmll treasure youuAu
EmAhhahh AAhhahh AEmhhahh AhhAahh ......... G
Verse 3
GI hear that summer's cD7oming back oh I streDtch out my back and traGvel on
GThe winter thought it D7darkens me, it is pDure and clean and allG I want
GI'll apologD7ize to the onDes I lovGe,
Gfor leavingD7 them when the sDun comes uGp
Bm A Bm A
Too bright for me, darkness descends
EmAhhahh AAhhahh AEmhhahh AhhAahh
EmOh well I'm not weAll again and oEmnce more darkness it dAescends
EmThe ground is falling uAnder me andEm I can't find the meanAs to leave G
Verse 4
GConvinced that I am goD7ing mad oh I Dbury my head into his hGands
GSo sure that I am losiD7ng faith oh I cDlear a space in his fatGher's land
GYou deal with D7God fDar to younGg,
Gbefore you knoD7w it your lDife has GruuD7un awaGy