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Lights Out

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[Verse 1]
AI am done pretending
CYou have failed to find what's Bbleft
BbI will suck you Adry again
ASome are not worth saving
CYou are such a pretty Bbmess
BbI will choke the Alife within
[Pre-Chorus]
FNow you want to take me Bbdown
BbAs if I even Acare
AI am the monster in your Fhead
And I thought you'd learn by Bbnow
BbIt seems you haven't Ayet
AI am the venom in your Fskin
FAnd now your Bblife
Is broken
[Chorus]
AAfter the Clights go Bbout on Ayou
AAfter your worCthless Bblife is Athrough
AI will reCmember Bbhow you Ascream
AI can't afford to Fcare
BbI can't afford to AcareF  G  
[Verse 2]
AI am suffocating
CYou have failed to pull me Bbin
BbI will drag you Adown again
ALife is unrelenting
CFeeding lies into my Bbhead
BbI will feed the AlieAsus2s you AliveF  
[Pre-Chorus]
FNow you want to take me Bbdown
BbAs if I even Acare
AI am the monster in your Fhead
FAnd I thought you'd learn by Bbnow
BbIt seems you haven't Ayet
AI am the venom in your Fskin
FAnd now your Bblife
Is broken
[Chorus]
AAfter the Clights go Bbout on Asus4you
AAfter your worCthless Bblife is Asus4through
AI will reCmember Bbhow you Ascream
AI can't afford to Ccare
BbI can't afford to Acare
[Chorus]
AAfter the Clights go Bbout on Ayou
AAfter your worCthless Bblife is Athrough
AI will reCmember Bbhow you Ascream
AI can't afford to Ccare
BbI can't afford to Acare
[Outro]
AI can't afford to Ccare
BbI can't afford to Acare
F G A
C Bb A

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Lights Out

by Breaking Benjamin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus2

Asus4

[Verse 1]

I am done pretending

C Bb

You have failed to find what's left

Bb A

I will suck you dry again

Some are not worth saving

C Bb

You are such a pretty mess

Bb A

I will choke the life within

[Pre-Chorus]

F Bb

Now you want to take me down

Bb A

As if I even care

A F

I am the monster in your head

And I thought you'd learn by now

Bb A

It seems you haven't yet

A F

I am the venom in your skin

F Bb

And now your life

Is broken

[Chorus]

A C Bb A

After the lights go out on you

A C Bb A

After your worthless life is through

A C Bb A

I will remember how you scream

A F

I can't afford to care

Bb A F G

I can't afford to care

[Verse 2]

I am suffocating

C Bb

You have failed to pull me in

Bb A

I will drag you down again

Life is unrelenting

C Bb

Feeding lies into my head

Bb A Asus2 A F

I will feed the lies you live

[Pre-Chorus]

F Bb

Now you want to take me down

Bb A

As if I even care

A F

I am the monster in your head

F Bb

And I thought you'd learn by now

Bb A

It seems you haven't yet

A F

I am the venom in your skin

F Bb

And now your life

Is broken

[Chorus]

A C Bb Asus4

After the lights go out on you

A C Bb Asus4

After your worthless life is through

A C Bb A

I will remember how you scream

A C

I can't afford to care

Bb A

I can't afford to care

[Chorus]

A C Bb A

After the lights go out on you

A C Bb A

After your worthless life is through

A C Bb A

I will remember how you scream

A C

I can't afford to care

Bb A

I can't afford to care

[Outro]

A C

I can't afford to care

Bb A

I can't afford to care

F G A

C Bb A

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