Put Out The Lights Chords by Oysterband

Tempo:

136.1 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G] [D]
[Em] [C] [Am]
[G] [D]
[C] There
[A] might be music on [Em] the street, [C]
[D] 40 floors below [E] my feet.
[Em]
[A] Static from a dying [Em] star, [C] comes as far, [D] comes as far.
[A] Random voices [Em] on a show, [C]
[D] wisdom of the [Em] radio.
[A] They promise heavens [Em]
down the line, [C] even mine, [D] even [C] mine.
[Bm] [D]
[G] Put out the [D] lights, put out the [Em] lights, put out the [C] lights on London [G]
City.
The [D] dark is warm, let [G] me take you in [D] my arms.
[G] Put out the [D] lights, put out the [Em] lights, put out the [C] lights on London [G]
City.
[D] Keep the creatures safe [C] from harm.
[B]
[A] [Em]
[Dm] [C]
[D]
[Em]
[A] [Am]
[Em]
[C]
[D]
[A] Every place that I [Em] have been, [C]
[D] leaves its message on [Em] my skin.
[A] So many prophecies and [Em] signs, so little [C] time, so little [D] [G] time.
[D]
[G] Put out the lights, [Dm] put out the [Em] lights, put out the [C] lights on [G] London City.
The dark [D] is warm, let [G] me take you in my [D] arms.
[G] Put out the lights, put out the [Em] lights, put out the lights [C] on [G] London City.
[D] Keep the creatures [C] safe from harm.
[D]
[G] Put out the lights, [D] put out the [Em] lights, put out the lights [C] on London [G] City.
The [D] dark is warm, let [G] me take you in [D] my arms.
[G] Put out the [D] lights, put out the [Em] lights, put out the lights on London [G] City.
[D] Keep the creatures [C] safe from harm.

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To learn Oysterband - (The Best of 1986–1997) Put Out The Lights chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Em, C, D, Em, D, A, Em, C, G and D. Start with a comfortable 68 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 136. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Major.

[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ There _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ might be music on [Em] the street, _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ 40 floors below [E] my feet.
_ _ _ [Em] _
[A] _ _ _ Static from a dying [Em] _ star, _ _ _ _ [C] comes as far, _ _ _ _ [D] comes as _ far. _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ Random voices [Em] on a show, _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ wisdom of the [Em] radio. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ They promise heavens [Em]
down the line, _ _ _ _ [C] even mine, _ _ _ _ _ [D] even [C] mine.
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] Put out the [D] lights, put out the [Em] lights, put out the [C] lights on London [G]
City.
The [D] dark is warm, let [G] me take you in [D] my _ arms.
[G] Put out the [D] lights, put out the [Em] lights, put out the [C] lights on London [G]
City.
_ _ [D] Keep the creatures safe [C] from harm.
_ _ _ _ [B] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ Every place that I [Em] have been, _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ leaves its message on [Em] my skin. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ So many prophecies and [Em] signs, _ _ _ so little [C] time, _ _ _ so little [D] _ [G] time.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] Put out the lights, [Dm] put out the [Em] lights, put out the [C] lights on [G] London City.
The dark [D] is warm, let [G] me take you in my [D] arms. _
[G] Put out the lights, put out the [Em] lights, put out the lights [C] on [G] London City.
_ _ [D] Keep the creatures _ [C] safe from harm.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] Put out the lights, [D] put out the [Em] lights, put out the lights [C] on London [G] City.
_ The [D] dark is warm, let [G] me take you in [D] my arms. _
[G] Put out the [D] lights, put out the [Em] lights, put out the lights on London [G] City.
_ _ [D] Keep the creatures _ [C] safe from harm. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Granite Years album.

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