Capo 1st fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Verse 1

The emotion it was electric, and the stars they all aligned.

I knew I had to make my decision, but I never made the time.

No, I never made the time.

Chorus 1

In the dark, for a while now, I can't stay, so far.

I can't stay, much longer, riding my decision home.

Verse 2

Exoneration lost his eraser, but my forgiver found the sun.

And there are twisted days that I take comfort, 'cos I'm not the only one.

No, I'm not the only one.

Chorus 2

In the dark, for a while now, I can't stay, very far.

I can't stay, much longer, riding my decision home.

Middle eight

There is a majesty at my doorstep, there is a little boy in her arms.

Now we'll parade around with - out game plans, obligations, or alarm.

Chorus 3

In the dark, for a while now, I can't stay, very far.

I can't stay, much longer, riding my decision home.

In the dark, for a while now, I can't stay, so far.

I can't stay, much longer, riding my decision home.

In the dark.

NB. Chords not in brackets fall on the first beat of the bar.

Chords in brackets fall mid-bar.

Verse 1

The emotion it was electric, and the stars they all aligned.

I knew I had to make my decision, but I never made the time.

No, I never made the time.

Chorus 1

In the dark, for a while now, I can't stay, so far.

I can't stay, much longer, riding my decision home.

Verse 2

Exoneration lost his eraser, but my forgiver found the sun.

And there are twisted days that I take comfort, 'cos I'm not the only one.

No, I'm not the only one.

Chorus 2

In the dark, for a while now, I can't stay, very far.

I can't stay, much longer, riding my decision home.

Middle eight

There is a majesty at my doorstep, there is a little boy in her arms.

Now we'll parade around with - out game plans, obligations, or alarm.

Chorus 3

In the dark, for a while now, I can't stay, very far.

I can't stay, much longer, riding my decision home.

In the dark, for a while now, I can't stay, so far.

I can't stay, much longer, riding my decision home.

In the dark.

NB. Chords not in brackets fall on the first beat of the bar.

Chords in brackets fall mid-bar.