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Blackout

Blackout

Artist: Scorpions
Album: Blackout (1982)
Music by Rudolf Schenker
lyrics by Klaus Meine, Herman Rarebell, Sonja Kittelsen
Added on Sunday, 11 February 2024
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Lyrics and Chords

Intro: 0:00
E5  - x11 | D5 | D5

Verse 1: 0:19
   E5
I realize I missed a day
    G5
But I'm too wrecked
        C5    | C5
To care anyway.

   E5
I look around and see this face.
  G5
What the hell!
        C5          | C5
Have I lost my taste?

Pre-chorus: 0:33
D5                   C5 | C5
  Don't want to find out,
D5                 C5 | C5!
  Just want to cut out.

Verse 2: 0:44
    E5
My head explodes, my ears ring.
   G5
I can't remember just
  C5           | C5
Where I've been.

     E5
The last thing that I recall,
G5
I got lost in
   C5            | C5
A deep black hole.

Pre-chorus: 0:58
D5                   C5 | C5
  Don't want to find out,
D5                 C5 | C5!
  Just want to cut out.

Chorus: 1:08
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
1:19
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5 | D5 | D5!
Blackout.

Instrumental: 1:34
E5  - x11 | D5 | D5

Verse 3: 1:52
    E5
I grab my things and make my run.
G5
On the way out
  C5       | C5
Another one

       E5
Would like to know before I stop,
 G5
Did I make it
    C5       | C5
Or did I flop?

Pre-chorus: 2:05
D5                   C5 | C5
  Don't want to find out,
D5                 C5 | C5!
  Just want to cut out.

Chorus: 2:16
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
2:27
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5
Blackout.
D5     D5
  Yeah,   yeah, yeah,
D5!
  I really had a blackout, baby.

Solo: 2:42
E5  - x16

Pre-chorus: 3:03
D5                   C5 | C5
  Don't want to find out,
D5                 C5 | C5!
  Just want to cut out.

Chorus: 3:13
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
     E5        D5
Blackout. Yeah,   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
3:24
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
3:35
     E5  D5
Blackout.   I really had a
     E5 | D5
Blackout.
     E5 | D5
Blackout...

Key

key
Em
original
key
Em
Fm D#m
transpose
capo
on
0 fret
not in use
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B

Chord Fingerings

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