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Intro
A D
Am
Am F Dm
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Verse
Am F Dm
Got a star, wonders why it's still off the earth, yeah
Am F Dm
A meteor, promises it's not gonna hit, yeah
Am F Dm
Earthquake, always happen when you are in bed, bed
Am F Dm
The house shakes, maybe was it something I said, Ned
Pre-Chorus
F G Dm
Go easy on me, easy me, brother
F G Dm
Go easy on me, easy on me now
Am C
When the lights go out, it's all you talk about
Dm F Em
The darkness where you learn to see
Am C
When the lights go out, don't you ever doubt
Dm F Em
The light that we can really be
Verse
Am F Dm
Statues fall, democracy is flat on its back, Jack
Am F Dm
We had it all, and what we had is not coming back, Zack
Am F Dm
The big mouth says the people, they don't wanna be free for free
Am F Dm
The Blackout, is this an extinction event we see
Pre-Chorus
F G Dm
Go easy on me, easy me, brother
F G Dm
Go easy on me, easy on me now
Am C
When the lights go out, it's all you talk about
Dm F Em
The darkness where you learn to see
Am C
When the lights go out, don't you ever doubt
Dm F Em
The light that we can really be
Refrain
Am G Dm F
When the lights go out
Am G Dm F
When the lights go out
Am G Dm F
When the lights go out
Bridge
Am
When the lights go out
Em
When the lights go out
Am Em
Blackout, it's clear, who you are will appear
Am Em Dm
Blackout, no fear, so glad that we are all still here
Am C F
When the lights go out
Am C
When the lights go out
F
When the lights go out
Am C
When the lights go out, it's all you talk about
Dm F Em
The darkness where you learn to see
Am C
When the lights go out, don't you ever doubt
Dm F Em
The light that we can really be
Refrain
Am G Dm F
When the lights go out
Am G Dm F
When the lights go out
Outro
Am C
When the lights go out
F
When the lights go out
Am C F
When the lights go out
Written by Adam Clayton, Dave Evans, Larry Mullen, Paul David Hewson