🎸 Intro: Bb Bm Bb Bb Bbmaj7 🎸 Verse 1: Bb Bb/F I don't want to cry in your t-shirt ever again Bb Well, my anger was a compliment Bb Bb I like how your brain works Bb Magical thinkers trying to be friends Bbmaj7 Tried to let you forget me but Bb My Celtic cross was heavy Bb/F When it hit your fucking teeth Gm Bb I'm sorry you felt undermined Bbmaj7 Now I'm trying to make a racket Bb In the back of your mind
🎸 Chorus: Bb Cb/F I try to wait the night out Bm7 Try to keep the light out Bm Bb We've only the moon left to outsmart Bb But we cannot want our way out of the dark 🎸 Verse 2: Bb Bb/F I've got agency but imagine me Laying naked in your lap Bb Before a gathering of screaming fans I'm your guitar Bb Mute me gently with the palm of your hand Bbmaj7 So self-conscious Awareness was the catalyst Bb/F I'm scared I close my eyes and picture this Gm7 Summer corn a tea tree toothpick Bb A new song that makes you wanna make music 🎸 Chorus: Bb Cb/F We try to wait the night out Bm7 Try to keep the light out Bm Bb We've only the moon left to outsmart Bb Bb But we cannot want our way out of the dark 🎸 Interlude: Bm7 Bm Bb Cb 🎸 Bridge: Gm7 I imagine you Bb Back in the cocoon I know you miss your mommy You can change your name Bb I know you didn't get to do Cb Everything you wanted to Bb You leave your body Gm Bb Just one more ice cream scoop out of your brain Bb Pink matter, dark matter Glass shattered, corporate ladder Cb Cake batter, splatter paint Bb Patron saint, all this pain 🎸 Chorus: We try to wait the night out Bm7 Try to keep the light out Bb We've only the moon left to outsmart Bb But we cannot want our way out of the dark 🎸 Outro: Bb Bm7 Bm Bbmaj7 Bb Bb Bm7 Bbmaj7 Bb Bbmaj7 Bb
“Dark” is a song by Maya Hawke from her album “Chaos Angel”, released on March 20, 2024. The song, which took three years to write, is described as a lullaby about new love and the overwhelming nature of anxiety.