Darken My Door

artist : lucero song : darken my door album : 1372 overton park tuning : standard meter : 6/8 ref : Verse chord progression with count : 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | A | C#m | D | F#m E | ( 2x ) D | A F#m | D | A F#m | D | Bm E | Bridge chord progression : 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | E | D A | E | D A | F# E | D A | F#m E | D | D | ( "a" begins Verse progression as instrumental ) lyrics note : white water tavern , little rock , ak is an excellent venue for live music . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Intro : A C#m D F#m E Verse 1 : [ A ] well don’t you stop [ C#m ] wasting time come back [ D ] down the line i’m [ F#m ] right where you [ E ] left me be - [ A ] - fore i can’t say i’ve [ C#m ] been behaved you’d not believe me [ D ] anyways there’s [ F#m ] been other [ E ] women of [ D ] course but hold me to [ A ] this one [ F#m ] [ D ] i won’t make the [ A ] same [ F#m ] mistakes any - [ D ] - more come on now [ Bm ] darlin’ please [ E ] darken my [ A ] door . . . C#m D F#m E A Verse 2 : with me is where [ C#m ] you belong so bring your - [ D ] - self back home we’ll [ F#m ] tear this town [ E ] down to the [ A ] ground white water [ C#m ] tavern nights old songs and [ D ] cheap red wine there’s [ F#m ] no finer [ E ] mess to be [ D ] found i’ll hold you to [ A ] this one [ F#m ] [ D ] i still hear your [ A ] footsteps [ F#m ] crossing the [ D ] floor well come on now [ Bm ] darlin’ please [ E ] darken my [ A ] door . . . A Bridge : your [ E ] bare feet on hardwood can [ D ] barely make A [ A ] sound from the [ E ] kitchen to the bedroom with [ D ] all the lights [ A ] down a glass of [ F#m ] water and some [ E ] whiskey , the [ D ] smoke in your [ A ] hair all i [ F#m ] taste is that [ E ] perfume you [ D ] wear , all that perfume you [ A ] wear instrumental Bridge : . . . C#m D F#m E A C#m D F#m E Verse 3 : [ A ] i don’t expect that [ C#m ] you to stay gone are the [ D ] good old days but [ F# ] damn we were [ E ] sure somethin’ [ A ] else i’ve caused enough [ C#m ] trouble here so girl get it [ D ] in high gear and [ F#m ] come save me [ E ] from my - [ D ] - self we’ll hold to [ A ] this one [ F#m ] [ D ] i still taste that [ A ] god awful [ F# ] perfume you [ D ] wore [ ea riff ] finale : [ D ] now we’ll hold to [ A ] this one [ F#m ] [ D ] [ D ] i won’t make the [ A ] same [ F#m ] mistakes any - [ D ] - more [ D ] come on now [ Bm ] darlin’ please [ E ] darken my [ A ] door A A ( all rigtht ) [ D ] come on now [ F#m ] darlin’ [ D ] come on now [ F#m ] darlin’ [ D ] come on now [ Bm ] darlin’ please [ E ] darken my [ A ] door - - crookedpath