Darkness There's a darkness in the way A darkness in the night A darkness in the day Darkness Oh I know you well You move in my soul These places that I dwell So let me count the ways As it moves through my eyes There's a darkness in these days A darkness under my eyes Let me count the ways As I step into the light There's a darkness in the day In the California light There's a darkness in the way Darkness I know you so well You always call my name As I whisper to myself Darkness Where you gonna stay? As I'm moving through this life Cast shadows on the waves And I count the ways You're comin in all the time And the birds on the bay On the darkness of the night Let me count the ways As I step in from the light There's a darkness in the day And a darkness in the night The California light