Ribbon of darkness Chords
Ribbon of darkness by Gordon Lightfoot is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E, D and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A E
Ribbon of darkness over me
E A
Since my true love walked out the door
D
Tears I never had before
A E A
Ribbon of darkness over me
A E
Clouds a-gatherin' o'er my head
A
That chill the day and hide the sun
D
That shroud the night when day is done
A E A
Ribbon of darkness over me
Bm E A
Rain is falling in the meadow
Bm E A
Where once my love and I did lie
Bm E A
Now she is gone but not for gotten
Bm E
My love goodbye
A E
Ribbon of darkness over me
A
Where once the world was young as spring
D
Flowers bloom and birds sing
A E A
Ribbon of darkness over me
SOLO
Bm E A
In this cold room lyin'
Bm E A
Don't want to see no one but you
Bm E A
Lord I wish I could be dyin'
Bm E
To forget you
A E
Ribbon of darkness over me
E A
Since my true love walked out the door
D
Tears I never had before
A E A
Ribbon of darkness over me
A E A
Ribbon of darkness over me