Dark In Here chords by The Mountain Goats

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

🎸 Intro:
Dm7 F A7
Dm7 F A7

🎸 Verse 1:
 Dm7         F        A7
Steal away at sundown, pick a place to hide
Dm7            F        A7
Check for signs of ambush, hunker down inside
A#     C        Dm7
 Tired of running, tired of never standing still
A# C       Dm
   Hear them riding up the hill

🎸 Chorus:
Dm7         A7           Gm
Men whose ribs are showing through their skin, bringing up the rear
Dm7       F        A#      Dm
 It’s high noon somewhere, it’s dark in here

🎸 Verse 2:
 Dm7        F          A7
Stack my ammunition, be ready when you come
Dm7            F         A7
You who thirst for action, I will give you some
A#           C Dm7
When the smoke dies down, you can rest assured
A# C     Dm
   We will know who kept his word

🎸 Chorus:
Dm7        A7
You who stood so proud once
Gm
I can taste your fear
Dm7       F
 You blazed like torches
  A#      Dm
It’s dark in here

🎸 Bridge:
        Gm    D#        Dm
It’s dark as a coal mine filling up with gas
Gm D#      Dm       A
    I stand ready for the blast

🎸 Verse 3:
Dm7        F         A7
 Will you be ready when your moment comes?
Dm7                F          A7
Will your hand be steady when you reach down for your guns?
    A#          C  Dm7
Did you leave your house in order when you came for me?
A#    C        Dm
 Is this really where you meant to be?

🎸 Chorus:
Dm7        A7
Just beyond your limits
Gm
Find the new frontier
Dm7      F
I live in the darkness
   A#     Dm7
It’s dark in here

🎸 Outro:
Dm Dm7 Dm F A# Dm (4x)