I Will Follow You into the Dark

Death Cab for Cutie

Capo 5

Intro:

Am C F C G/B

Am C G

Am C E Am G F Fm C/G

1st Verse:

C/GLove of mine

someday Am/Eyou will die,

but I'll be Fclose behind;

I'll follow Cyou into the Gdark.

No C/Gblinding light

or tunnels to Am/Egates of white,

just our hands Fclasped so tight

waiting Cfor the hint of a Gspark.

Chorus:

If Amheaven and hell Cdecide that they Fboth are Csatisfied,G/B

Amilluminate the Cnoes on their Gvacancy signs.

If Amthere's no one Cbeside you when your Esoul AmembarksG

then FI'll follow Fmyou into the C/Gdark.

2nd Verse:(same chords)

In C/GCatholic school,

as vicious as Am/ERoman rule,

I got my Fknuckles bruised

by a Clady in Gblack.

And I C/Gheld my tongue

as she Am/Etold me "Son,

fear is the Fheart of love".

So I Cnever went Gback.

Chorus:(same chords)

If Amheaven and hell Cdecide that they Fboth are Csatisfied,G/B

Amilluminate the Cnoes on their Gvacancy signs.

If Amthere's no one Cbeside you when your Esoul AmembarksG

then FI'll follow Fmyou into the C/Gdark.

3rd Verse:(tiny change)

C/GYou and me

have seen Am/Eeverything to see

from Bangkok to FCalgary,

and the Csoles of your Gshoes

are C/Gall worn down.

The time for Am/Esleep is now

but it's nothing to Fcry about

'cause we'll Chold each other Gsoon

in the Amblackest of Frooms.

Chorus:

If Amheaven and hell Cdecide that they Fboth are Csatisfied,G/B

Amilluminate the Cnoes on their Gvacancy signs.

If Amthere's no one Cbeside you when your Esoul AmembarksG

Then FI'll follow Fmyou into the CdarkG/B Am

Then FI'll follow Fmyou into the Cdark