Tracy Chapman - In the Dark: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "In the Dark" 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.
Bm A Make me fumble G Bm Make me fall Bm A Make my heart stop and start G F# To tremble uncontrollably Bm A Let my eyes see fear make desire G Bm Keep those who long apart Bm Forbid the kiss A And leave us innocent G F# Bm Of the things some do in the dark Chorus: G F# D A The things some do in the dark G F# Bm The things some do in the dark Make me remember Make me forget Make my mind unable To force the body to do its will Let it be right for belief and denial To share a space in the heart and leave us only to imagine About the things some do in the dark Chorus Make me pretend Make me expect Things can go and come to pass Without trial or tribulation Let this life space and time Leave my body with permanent marks Faded scars and lines But not a single impression Of the things some do in the dark Chorus Let me be tempted Let me be torn But make my thoughts pure and not Morally corrupt in form Let us sleep tonight Let innocence lie in our dreams and secret hearts With burning desire A need to know and do The things some do in the dark Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  F#  G  Bm  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 "In the Dark" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "In the Dark" by Tracy Chapman.