Intro: [Am]

[Am] Dead of night, baby, we're finally alone
I'll [Am] pull down the shades if you unplug the phone
[Am] Put on some music, Marvin Gaye's real nice
[Am] Once we get settled I'll turn out the lights

[G] Don't be afraid of the dark, don't be afraid [Am] of the dark
[D] I'll be there to hold you, [C] don't be afraid of the [Am] dark

[Am] It might be scary until your eyes adjust
[Am] Don't fear the shadows, me you can trust
[Am] I'm at my best in a pitch-black room
[Am] Hold on tight, baby, you'll feel the power soon

[G] Don't be afraid of the dark, don't be afraid [Am] of the dark
[D] I'll be there to hold you, [C] don't be afraid of the [Am] dark
[D] I'll be there to hold you, [C] don't be afraid of the [Am] dark

[Am][G]-[Am][Dm7]-[Am]Em7]-[Dm7][Am]

[Am] You might tremble, you might shake
[Am] Scream out loud, you may even break
[Am] I know which moods suit you right
[Am] You'll beg for more, you'll forget about the night

[G] Don't be afraid of the dark, don't be afraid [Am] of the dark
[D] I'll be there to hold you, [C] don't be afraid of the [Am] dark
[D] I'll be there to hold you, [C] don't be afraid of the [Am] dark