Richard Thompson - Dimming of the day

This old house is falling down around my ^Dears I'm ^Cdrowning in the ^Gfountain of my ^Dtears^{D Dsus2 D} When ^Gall my will is gone you hold me ^Dsway I ^Cneed you at the ^Gdimming ^Dof the ^Gday ^{C D G}

You ^Dpull me like the moon pulls on the ^Atide You ^Dknow just where I keep my better ^Aside ^{D G C}

What ^Gdays have come to keep us far a^Dpart A ^Cbroken promise ^Gor a broken ^Dheart^{D Dsus2 D G}Now all the bonnie birds have wheeled a^Dway I ^Cneed you at the ^Gdimming ^Dof the ^Gday^{C D G}

^DCome the night you're only what I ^Awant ^DCome the night you could be my confi^Adent ^{D G C}

I ^Gsee you on the street in compa^Dny Why ^Cdon't you come and ^Gease your mind with ^Dme ^{D Dsus2 D} I'm ^Gliving for the night we steal a^Dway I ^Cneed you at the ^Gdimming ^Dof the ^Gday ^{C D G} I ^Cneed you at the ^Gdimming ^Dof the ^Gday