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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
Em  - x11 | D | D

Verse 1: 0:19
   Em
I realize I missed a day
    G
But I'm too wrecked
        C     | C
To care anyway.

   Em
I look around and see this face.
  G
What the hell!
        C           | C
Have I lost my taste?

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

Verse 2: 0:44
    Em
My head explodes, my ears ring.
   G
I can't remember just
  C            | C
Where I've been.

     Em
The last thing that I recall,
G
I got lost in
   C             | C
A deep black hole.

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

Chorus: 1:08
     Em  D
Blackout.  I really had a
     Em | D
Blackout.
     Em  D
Blackout.  I really had a
     Em | D
Blackout.
1:19
     Em  D
Blackout.  I really had a
     Em | D
Blackout.
     Em  D
Blackout.  I really had a
     Em | D | D | D!
Blackout.

Instrumental: 1:34
Em  - x11 | D | D

Verse 3: 1:52
    Em
I grab my things and make my run.
G
On the way out
  C        | C
Another one

       Em
Would like to know before I stop,
 G
Did I make it
    C        | C
Or did I flop?

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

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

Solo: 2:42
Em  - x16

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

Chorus: 3:13
     Em  D
Blackout.  I really had a
     Em | D
Blackout.
     Em        D
Blackout. Yeah,  I really had a
     Em | D
Blackout.
3:24
     Em  D
Blackout.  I really had a
     Em | D
Blackout.
     Em  D
Blackout.  I really had a
     Em | D
Blackout.
3:35
     Em  D
Blackout.  I really had a
     Em | D
Blackout.
     Em | D
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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