Artist: Lucero Song: Darken my Door Album: 1372 Overton Park Tuning: Standard Meter: 6/8 Ref: http://www.luceromusic.com/ links to http://vimeo.com/6612349 Verse chord progression with count: 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | A | C#m | D | F#m E | (2x) D | A F#m | D | A F#m | D | Bm E | Bridge chord progression: 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | E | D A | E | D A | F# E | D A | F#m E | D | D | ("A" begins verse progression as instrumental) Lyrics note: White Water Tavern, Little Rock, AK is an excellent venue for live music. http://www.myspace.com/whitewatertavern -------------------------------------- INTRO: A C#m D F#m E VERSE 1: [A] Well don't you stop [C#m] wasting time Come back [D] down the line I'm [F#m] right where you [E] left me be-[A]-fore I can't say I've [C#m] been behaved You'd not believe me [D] anyways There's [F#m] been other [E] women of [D] course But hold me to [A] this one [F#m] [D] I won't make the [A] same [F#m] mistakes any-[D]-more Come on now [Bm] darlin' please [E] darken my [A] door ... C#m D F#m E A VERSE 2: With me is where [C#m] you belong So bring your-[D]-self back home We'll [F#m] tear this town [E] down to the [A] ground White Water [C#m] Tavern nights Old songs and [D] cheap red wine There's [F#m] no finer [E] mess to be [D] found

I'll hold you to ^A this one ^F#m ^D I still hear your ^A footsteps ^F#m crossing the ^D floor Well come on now ^Bm darlin' please ^E darken my ^A door

... A BRIDGE:

Your ^E bare feet on hardwood can ^D barely make a ^A sound From the ^E kitchen to the bedroom with ^D all the lights ^A down A glass of ^F#m water and some ^E whiskey, the ^D smoke in your ^A hair All I ^F#m taste is that ^E perfume you ^D wear, all that perfume you [A] Wear

INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE: ... C#m D F#m E A C#m D F#m E VERSE 3:

^A I don't expect that ^C#m you to stay Gone are the ^D good old days But ^F# damn we were ^E sure somethin' ^A else

I've caused enough ^C#m trouble here So girl get it ^D in high gear And ^F#m come save me ^E from my-^D-self

We'll hold to ^A this one ^F#m ^D I still taste that ^A god awful ^F# perfume you ^D wore [EA riff]

FINALE:

^D Now we'll hold to ^A this one ^F#m ^D ^D I won't make the ^A same ^F#m mistakes any-^D-more ^D Come on now ^Bm darlin' please ^E darken my ^A door

A A (all rigtht)

^D Come on now ^F#m darlin' ^D Come on now ^F#m darlin' ^D Come on now ^Bm darlin' please ^E darken my ^A door

--crookedpath

Lucero - Darken my door