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In A Black Out

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[Intro]
Bm
[Verse 1]
BmI  Dlive in a Gnameless Dtown,
BmNo Dneed to Gwander around.
BmI  Dlive in a Gnameless Dtown,
F#In a black Gout.Bm  
[Verse 2]
BmMany Dfriends have Gsaid goodDbye,
BmParaded Dout in Gone proud line,
BmI say they Dall just Glost their Dminds.
F# G Bm
[Verse 3]
BmMidniDght where Gwe used to Ddance,
BmUndernDeath the ugly Ghalogen lamps,
BmOh, it Dall went aGway so Dfast,
F#In a black Gout.Bm  
[Bridge]
BmWe’ll Gwait for the Emyear,
When the Dtide Gcomes,
F#Rolling over the Grails.D  
From Ghere to the Emend,
Of the Di---sGland,
F#WashGing aDway.
[Interlude]
Bm D G D Bm D G
[Verse 4]
I rent a Bmroom Dwith Gall our Dstuff,
When you Bmcome homDe I Glift you up.
And there’s BmonlDy thGe two of Dus,
F#In a black Gout.Bm  
[Verse 5]
BmNow you’re Dsleeping Gin the Dback,
Of a BmspeedD----inGg yellow cab,
BmThrow a Dkiss goodGbye to Dall of Gthat.D  G  D  Bm  

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In A Black Out

by Hamilton Leithauser

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[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Bm D G D

I live in a nameless town,

Bm D G

No need to wander around.

Bm D G D

I live in a nameless town,

F# G Bm

In a black out.

[Verse 2]

Bm D G D

Many friends have said goodbye,

Bm D G

Paraded out in one proud line,

Bm D G D

I say they all just lost their minds.

F# G Bm

[Verse 3]

Bm D G D

Midnight where we used to dance,

Bm D G

Underneath the ugly halogen lamps,

Bm D G D

Oh, it all went away so fast,

F# G Bm

In a black out.

[Bridge]

Bm G Em

We’ll wait for the year,

D G

When the tide comes,

F# G D

Rolling over the rails.

G Em

From here to the end,

D G

Of the i---sland,

F# G D

Washing away.

[Interlude]

Bm D G D Bm D G

[Verse 4]

Bm D G D

I rent a room with all our stuff,

Bm D G

When you come home I lift you up.

Bm D G D

And there’s only the two of us,

F# G Bm

In a black out.

[Verse 5]

Bm D G D

Now you’re sleeping in the back,

Bm D G

Of a speed----ing yellow cab,

Bm D G D G D G D Bm

Throw a kiss goodbye to all of that.

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