Em7: 220030 Bm7: x24235 [Verse 1] Em7 A D D You know it's darkest before the dawn Em7 A D D This thought keeps me moving on G G D D If we could heed these early warnings Em7 A D D The time is now quite early morning G G D D If we could heed these early warnings Em7 A D D The time is now quite early morning [Verse 2] Em7 A D D Some say that mankind won't long endure Em7 A D D But what makes them feel so doggone sure? G G D D I know that you who hear my singing Em7 A D D Could make those freedom bells go ringing G G D D I know that you who hear my singing Em7 A D D Could make those freedom bells go ringing [Verse 3] Em7 A D D And so keep on while we live Em7 A D D Until we have no, no more to give Bm7 G D D And when these fingers can strum no longer Em7 A D D Hand the old guitar to young ones stronger Bm7 G D D And when these fingers can strum no longer Em7 A D D Hand the old guitar to young ones stronger [Verse 4] Em7 A D D So though it's darkest before the dawn Em7 A D D This thought keeps us moving on Bm7 G D D Through all this world of joy and sorrow Em7 A D D We still can have singing tomorrow Bm7 G D D Through all this world of joy and sorrow Em7 A D D We still can have singing tomorrow [Verse 5] Em7 A D D Yes though it's darkest before the dawn Em7 A D D This thought keeps us moving on G G D D If we could heed these early warnings Em7 A D D The time is now quite early morning G G D D If we could heed these early warnings Em7 A D D The time is now quite early morning