[Intro]
Bm D G Bm G E A
 
[Verse]
Bm               D       Bm  G Bm
I was slippin' into darkness
            G        D      G F#m
When they took my friend away
   G    Bm                   G
I was slippin' into darkness
Bm                        D         G     Bm
When they took, when they took my friend away
Em
He know he loves to drink good whiskey
Em D Bm F#m
                       Bm
While Laughing at the moon
Bm               A      D Bm A
Slippin' into darkness
 
[Instrumental]
Bm A D A
 
[Verse]
Bm                        D    Bm
Take my mind beyond the dreams
 A     Bm                A   D Bm A Bm  A D A
I was slippin' into darkness
Bm        D     Bm          A   Bm A Bm A
Take my mind beyond the dreams
 
Em                        A
Where I talk to my brother
                       Bm
Who never said their name
 
[Chorus]
Bm              D      Bm D Bm A
Slippin' into darkness
Bm       D  Bm    A    Bm   A Bm A D
All my trouble so I choose
Bm     D            D          Bm E Bm A Bm A Bm
I was slippin' into darkness
Bm       D     A  E   Bm    A Bm A
All my trouble so I choose
 
         Em             A
I got a wife and a baby
                             Bm
Now my love hath gained its fame
 
[Chorus]
Bm              A     Dm A Dm A D A
Slippin' into darkness
Bm            A         D Bm A D
When I heard my mother say
Bm              A    Bm      D A
I was