The Blackout
…. Am - F - Dm (2x)
Am F Dm
1. A dinosaur, wonders why
it's still on the earth, yeah,
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a
meteor, promises it's not gonna hit, yeah.
Am F Dm
Earthquakes, always happen
when you are in bed, Fred.
Am
F Dm
The house shakes, maybe was it
something I said, Ned ?
Dm F G D
+ Go easy on me, easy on
me, lover !
Dm F G Dm
Go easy on me, easy on me, lover !
Am
G
When the lights go out, throw yourself about
F E
in the darkness where we
learn to see
Am G
When the lights go out, don't you ever doubt
F E
the light that we can
really be.
Am F Dm
2. Statues fall, democracy is
flat on its back, Jack,
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F Dm
we had
it all, and what we had is not coming back, Zach.
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The big mouth says the people, they don't wanna be free
for free,
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F Dm
the
Blackout, is this an extinction event we see.
Dm F G D
+ Go easy on me, easy on
me, lover !
Dm F G Dm
Go easy on me, easy on me, now !
+ CHORUS
Am - G - F - E
+ When the lights go out
!
Am - G - F - E
When the lights go out !
Am
+ When the lights go out, when the lights go out.
Am
Blackout, it's clear, who you
are will appear.
Am
Dm
Blackout, no fear, so glad
that we are all still here, here !
Am C
Dm
+ When the lights go out,
oh !
Am C Dm
When the lights go out, when
the lights go out !
Am G
When the lights go out, throw yourself about
F E
in the darkness where we learn
to see
Am G
When the lights go out, don't you ever doubt
F E
the light that we can really be.
Am - G - F - E
+ When the lights go out
!
Am - G - F - E
When the lights go out !
Am C F
+ When the lights go out,
when the lights go out.
Am F Am
When the
lights go out.
(U2)