Tom: Am C F G F C F G F C Am F G C Am F G C [Verse 1] Am Engine's turning, but there ain't no spark F Owls a-hooting, but the dog won't bark No more greetings from the meadowlark G C Deep in the darkest night [Verse 2] Am I tried to warn you, but you'd gone too far F The cut was serious, but it left no scar Now you're waving from a distant star G F Deep in the darkest night [Chorus] C You climbed your ladder while the sun shone bright E7 Am C Now you're a memory, never out of sight A shining light F G Deep in the darkest night [Instrumental] D Bm G A D Bm G A D [Verse 3] Bm You were youngest, but you stepped out first G You were gifted, but the gift was cursed Your gave your good heart 'til your good heart burst A D Deep in the darkest night [Verse 4] Bm You spoke your word and your word was trust But a will of iron can so easily rust G Ashes to ashes, dust to dust A G Deep in the darkest night___ [Lead Break] [Bridge] Bm A G I know you're watching and I wish you well F# G When next I see you, only time will tell D When you see me coming, give that rebel yell G A Bm A D G F# G D G A Deep in the darkest night