Key: G
Introduction:
G/B
Darkness at the break of noon
D
Shadows even the silver spoon
C2
The handmade blade, the child's balloon
G/B
Eclipses both the sun and moon
Bb6
To understand you know too soon
D
There is no sense in trying.
Pointed threats, they bluff with scorn
D A
So don't fear if you hear
D G/B
A foreign sound to your ear
D A G/B A D
It's alright, Ma, I'm only sighing.
As some warn victory, some downfall