Electric Light Orchestra - The lights go down
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Tuning: G C E A
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The Lights Go Down – Electric Light Orchestra
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Written by: Jeff Lynne
From: “Time” (1981)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: soprano C
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[Intro]
| C | F G |
| C | F G |
[Verse]
COne day
F I Ggotta get Cout of here
F I Ggotta make Ceverything clear,
F G | C | F G |
I gotta see you Oh, oh, oh, oh
[Verse]
CI know,
F The Gway that I Cfeel is wrong, so Fwrong.
G Am G [ F ]
But I gotta carry on,
F G | C | F G |
When you ain't around.
[Bridge]
I beClieve things are Amgoing wrong,
And the Dmnights go on and Gon,
All your Cdreams have Amflown away,
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ]
Dm | G F F F
And the sun won't shine today.
[Chorus]
C The lights go Fdown (I want you Gbaby)
C The lights go Fdown (I need you Gbaby)
C The lights go Amdown
And there's no one aBbrou-ou-ou-ou-Gound.
[Interlude]
| C | F G |
[Verse]
CI kno-o-o-o-o-ow,
F You're Gwaiting so Cclose to me,
F But Ghow will you Cever see,
F G | C | F G |
As time rolls away - Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
[Verse]
CLonely,
F But Gtrying to Cbe so proud,
F G Am G [ F ]
And just as I turn around,
F G | C | F G |
The lights go down.
[Bridge]
I beClieve things are Amgoing wrong,
And the Dmnight goes on and Gon,
All your Cdreams have Amflown away,
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ]
Dm | G F F F
And the sun won't shine today.
[Chorus]
C The lights go Fdown (I want you Gbaby)
C The lights go Fdown (I need you Gbaby)
C The lights go Amdown
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ]
And there's no one aBbrou-ou-ou-ou-Gound. F F F
[Chorus]
C The lights go Fdown (I want you Gbaby)
C The lights go Fdown (I need you Gbaby)
C The lights go Amdown
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ]
And there's no one aBbrou-ou-ou-ou-Gound. F F F
(repeat and fade)