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.