Verse 1
D G D
Roll away your stone I will roll away mine
D G D
Together we can see what we will find
D G D
Don't leave me alone at this time
A G D
For I am afraid of what I will discover inside
D
Verse 2
D G D
You told me that I would find a hole
D G D
Beneath the fragile substance of my soul
D G D
And I have filled this void with things unreal
A G D
And all the while my character it steals
Chorus
Bm G D
Darkness is a harsh term don't you think
G A D
Yet it dominates the things I see
Verse 3
D G D
It seems that all my bridges have been burned
D G D
But you say 'That's exactly how this grace thing works
D G D
It's not the long walk home that will change this heart
A G D
But the welcome I receive with every start
Chorus (x2)
Bm G D
Darkness is a harsh term don't you think
G A D
Yet it dominates the things I see
D
A G D
D
G A D (let ring)
D G A D
Stars hide your fires
D G D
For these here are my desires
G A
And I won't give them up to you this time around
D(G)A D
And so I'll be found
D G D
With my stake stuck in this ground
G A D
Marking the territory of this newly impassioned soul
G D
Hide your fires
D G D
For these here are my desires
G A
And I won't give them up to you this time around
D(G)A D
And so I'll be found
D G D
With my stake stuck in this ground
G A D
Marking the territory of this newly impassioned soul
G A D
G A D
G D A (let ring)
D G A D
And you you've gone too far this time
G A D
You have neither reason nor rhyme
G A G A D (let ring)
With which to take this soul that is so rightfully mine