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Darkest Hour chords by
Arlo Guthrie
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
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It's the tenth of January
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Bm
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2

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And I still ain't had no sleep
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She comes waItzing in the nighttime
Asus4
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Made of wing s
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A

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She is dressed up like a bandit
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G

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Bm
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With a hundred sparkling rings
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Asus4
Asus4

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A

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Looking for my company to keep
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G

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A

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Coming closer to me
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D

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G

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She doesn't say a word
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In the shadow of the carved
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A

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rock tower
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D

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Where the sounds of the night
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Bm
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Were the only things we heard
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In my darkest hour
Verse 2
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She don't want to hear no secrets She would
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Bm
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guarantee me that
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She knows there ain't no words
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That can describe her
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With her white silk scarves
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Bm
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And her black Spanish hat
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She knows there ain't no
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A

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way I can deny her
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A

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Yes her blue velvet perfume
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D

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Filling up the night
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The guards are all asleep
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That watch the tower
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The moon light held her breast
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Bm
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As she easily un dressed
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D

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In my darkest hour
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Her
Verse 3
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G

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D

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father's in his

chambers with his
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Bm
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Friends all gathered 'round
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Asus4
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They are plotting their enemy's demise
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With their last detail done
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Bm
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They await the coming sun
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While I am staring in my lover's eyes
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Her brothers and her sisters
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Are all through for tonight
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Pretending that they've just
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Come in to power
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But she far most of all, knows that they
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Can only fall
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In my darkest hour
Interlude 1
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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Em
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Verse 4
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G

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Hungry wings; their melodies
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G

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Bm
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While my love awakens me
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In the midst of the sunburst
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Asus4
Asus4

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first light
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Her hands are holding up the skies
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Bm
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As I hid my opened eyes
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Every move just for herself
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And that's so right
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Soon I went along my way
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With no words that could ex
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plain
Em
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As she began descending
Asus4
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to the tower
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Her safety now concerns me
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Bm
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Her circumstance to blame
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In my darkest hour
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • Asus4

  • Em

  • Dsus4

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Darkest Hour by Arlo Guthrie is F major.

The primary chords used in Darkest Hour are F, Bb, C, Dm, Csus4, Gm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Bb, C, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Darkest Hour is approximately 52 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Darkest Hour using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Arlo Guthrie.

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