The Police - Darkness: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Darkness" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Em7 A Bm7 Em7 A Bm7 I can dream up schemes when I'm sitting in my seat I don't see any flaws until I get to my feet A G Bm A G Bm I wish I never woke up this morning Life was easy when it was boring Chorus: Em7 A Bm7 Em7 A Bm7 I could make a mark if it weren't so dark I could be replaced by any bright spark A G Bm A But darkness makes me fumble For a key to a door that's wide open Instead of worrying about my clothes I could be someone that nobody knows I wish I never woke up this morning Life was easy when it was boring I can dream up schemes when I'm sitting in my seat I don't see any flaws until I get to my feet I wish I never woke up this morning Life was easy when it was boring You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Em  Em7  G  Bm  Bm7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Darkness" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Darkness" by The Police.