Dimming Of The Day by Richard & Linda Thompson
Key: CC | Capo: 3fr |  Left-Handed 

    


Intro
C   G   C   G
Verse 1
         C                               G
This old house is falling down around my ears
    F               C           G 
I'm drowning in the river of my tears
     C                            ~  G
When all my will is gone you hold me sway
  F               C       G      C   F C F
I need you at the dimming of the day
Bridge
    G                                  D    D7
You pull me like the moon pulls on the tide
    G                                D   G C F
You know just where I keep my better side_____
Verse 2
     C                              G
What days have come to keep us far apart
  F              C           G 
A broken promise or a broken heart
    C                              ~   G
Now all the bonnie birds have wheeled away
  F               C       G      C   F C F
I need you at the dimming of the day
Bridge
G                                 D    D7
Come the night you're only what I want
G                                   D   G C F
Come the night you could be my confidant_____
Verse 3
  C                             G
I see you on the street in company
    F                  C                   G 
Why don't you come and ease your mind with me
    C                          ~   G
I'm living for the night we steal away
  F               C       G      C   F C F
I need you at the dimming of the day
  C               G              C
I need you at the dimming of the day