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Darkness

The Human League

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Darkness by The Human League in the key of E

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1980s Genre: Electronic / Dance Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Em  La La La La, La La Laaa
C  Laaa Laaa, La La Laaa
D  Laaa Laaa, La La, La La
Em  Laaa Laaa, La La, La La
Em  Laaa Laaa, La La, La La
C  Laaa Laaa, La La Laaa
D  Laaa Laaa, La La, La La

  D1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   D1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &

Pre-Chorus
EDarkness  C​
Where My DDreams Are All Too DClear - Darkness
EDarkness  C​
Filled With DAll The Sounds Of D5Fear

|D5

Chorus
I Hear DVoices (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
DCalling Far Away D​
I See DShadows (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
DMoving, Changing DShape

Verse
Em  And The Clock Stops
C  As Darkness Closes In
D  I Hesitate - But EmIt's Too Late
  N.c.
I Scream And Scream Again
Em  I Hear Colours, Black And Red
C  I See Sounds That Fill My Head
D  I'll Never Read Those Books Agai---N

  D1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   D1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &

Pre-Chorus
In EDarkness  C​
Where My DDreams Are All Too DClear - Darkness
EDarkness  C​
Filled With DAll The Sounds Of D5Fear

|D5

Chorus
I Hear DVoices (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
DCalling Far Away D​
I See DShadows (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
DMoving, Changing DShape

Instrumental
|Am      |N.c.    |F       |N.c.
|G       |N.c.    |Am      |N.c.
|Am      |N.c.    |F       |N.c.
|G       |N.c.

|D5      |D5      |D5      |D5

Bridge
Don't DTurn Out The Light (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
Or I'll Go DOver The Edge  D​
Don't DTurn Out The Light (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
Or I'll Go DOver The Edge  D​

Pre-Chorus
In EDarkness  C​
Where My DDreams Are All Too DClear - Darkness
EDarkness  C​
Filled With DAll The Sounds Of D5Fear

|D5

Chorus
I Hear DVoices (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
DCalling Far Away D​
I See DShadows (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
DMoving, Changing DShape

I Hear DVoices (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
DCalling Far Away D​
I See DShadows (Don't DTurn Out The Light)
DMoving, Changing DShape

Outro
|Am      |N.c.
Also available in: Am (Original) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Darkness?

The chords for Darkness are: Em, C, D, E, D5

What is the original key of Darkness?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Darkness?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Darkness in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Darkness be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Darkness on ukulele?

Chord Darkness can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Darkness?

Darkness uses 5 chords: Em, C, D, E, D5

What is the easiest way to play Darkness?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Darkness released in?

Darkness was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Darkness?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Darkness to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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