In a Darkened Room

p = Pull off h = Hammer on / or \ = Slide a.h = Artificial harmonic P.M = Palm muting x = Muffled strings b = Bed ~~ = Vibrato INTRO |------11-11---------------11-11b-11-11-------------| |--11b-------r11-13~~--11b--------------11b-11-9~~--| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |------11-11b--------------------------------| |--11b----11b----r11p9-11~~---11br-9---------| |------------------------------------8h10~~--| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |------------------------| |--9h11------------------| |-------8h10-------------| |------------8h10-6h8----| |------------------------| |---------------------0--| In a darkened room Beyond the reach of god's faith Lies the wounded, shattered remains of a love betrayed And the innocence Of a child is bought and sold In the name of the damned The rage of the angels left silent and cold Forgive me please For what I know not what I do How can I keep inside The hurt I know is true Riff Tell me when the kiss Of love becomes a lie That bears the scars of sin too deep To hide behind this fear of running unto you Please let there be light In a darkened room All the precious time Have been put to rest again And the smile of a dawn Brings tainted lust singing my requiem Can I face the day When I'm tortured in my trust And watch it crystalize While my salvation has crumble to dust Why can I steer the ship Before it hits the storm I've fallen to the sea But still I can swim for shore Riff [email protected]