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Blinding Lights

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1/23

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 23Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Chords
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  Dmxx0231
  Amx02210
   Cx32010
   G32003x
Capo 3rd fret (for piano chords or no capo version, transpose +3 using function below)
[Intro]
Dm    Am    C    G
[Riff]
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------0-------0---------|
D|-0-0---0-2-----0-0---0-2-------2-0-----2-0---0-|
A|-----3-----0-3-----3-----0-3-------3-------3---|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
   G    G/FI've been G/Etryna Dmcall
I've been on my Amown for long enough
Maybe you can Cshow me how to love, mayGbe
I'm going through withDmdrawals
You don't even Amhave to do too much
You can turn me Con with just a touch, baGby
[Pre-Chorus 1]
I look around and,   DmSin City's cold and empty (Amoh)
No one's around to judge me (Coh)
                                N.C.
I can't see clearly when you're gone
[Chorus 1]
I said, Dmooh, I'm Amblinded by the lights
No, CI can't sleep until I feel your GtouchG  
G/FI  sG/Eaid, Dmooh, I'm Amdrowning in the night
Oh, Cwhen I'm like this, you're the one I Gtrust (hey, GheG/Fy,  G/Ehey)
[Interlude]
Dm    Am    C    G
[Verse 2]
   G  G/FI'm running G/Eout of Dmtime
'Cause I can see the Amsun light up the sky
So I hit the Croad in overdrive, baGby, oh-oh oh-oh oh
[Pre-Chorus 2]
   DmThe city's cold and empty (Amoh)
No one's around to judge me (Coh)
                                N.C.
I can't see clearly when you're gone
[Chorus 2]
I said, Dmooh, I'm Amblinded by the lights
No, CI can't sleep until I feel your GtouchG  
G/FI  sG/Eaid, Dmooh, I'm Amdrowning in the night
Oh, Cwhen I'm like this, you're the one I GtrustG  G/F  
[Bridge]
I'm just G/Ewalking Dmby to let you know (by to let you know)
I can never Amsay it on the phone (say it on the phone)
Will Cnever let you go this tGime (Gooh)
[Chorus 3]
G/FI  sG/Eaid, Dmooh, I'm Amblinded by the lights
No, CI can't sleep until I feel your Gtouch, hey, hey, hey
[Interlude]
      Dm        Am       C     GHey, GheG/Fy,  G/Ehey
Dm    Am    C    G  G
[Outro]
G/FI  sG/Eaid, Dmooh, I'm Amblinded by the lights
No, CI can't sleep until I feel your Gtouch

All chords in this song (6)

The story behind the song

"Blinding Lights" is about the intense desire to see a specific person at night, driven by loneliness and intoxication. The Weeknd describes being blinded by streetlights while driving to this person, emphasizing that nothing could stop him from reaching them. This synth-pop track, from his album After Hours, explores the rekindling of a relationship and the profound importance of a partner. It captures a feeling of urgent, almost reckless, longing.

AI-written from these sources:Blinding Lights — Wikipedia ↗The Weeknd — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Blinding Lights

by The Weeknd

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F

G/E

Chords

----------

xx0231

x02210

x32010

32003x

Capo 3rd fret (for piano chords or no capo version, transpose +3 using function below)

[Intro]

Dm Am C G

[Riff]

e|-----------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------0-------0---------|

D|-0-0---0-2-----0-0---0-2-------2-0-----2-0---0-|

A|-----3-----0-3-----3-----0-3-------3-------3---|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1]

G G/F G/E Dm

I've been tryna call

I've been on my own for long enough

C G

Maybe you can show me how to love, maybe

I'm going through withdrawals

You don't even have to do too much

C G

You can turn me on with just a touch, baby

[Pre-Chorus 1]

Dm Am

I look around and, Sin City's cold and empty (oh)

No one's around to judge me (oh)

N.C.

I can't see clearly when you're gone

[Chorus 1]

Dm Am

I said, ooh, I'm blinded by the lights

C G G

No, I can't sleep until I feel your touch

G/F G/E Dm Am

I said, ooh, I'm drowning in the night

C G G G/F G/E

Oh, when I'm like this, you're the one I trust (hey, hey, hey)

[Interlude]

Dm Am C G

[Verse 2]

G G/F G/E Dm

I'm running out of time

'Cause I can see the sun light up the sky

C G

So I hit the road in overdrive, baby, oh-oh oh-oh oh

[Pre-Chorus 2]

Dm Am

The city's cold and empty (oh)

No one's around to judge me (oh)

N.C.

I can't see clearly when you're gone

[Chorus 2]

Dm Am

I said, ooh, I'm blinded by the lights

C G G

No, I can't sleep until I feel your touch

G/F G/E Dm Am

I said, ooh, I'm drowning in the night

C G G G/F

Oh, when I'm like this, you're the one I trust

[Bridge]

G/E Dm

I'm just walking by to let you know (by to let you know)

I can never say it on the phone (say it on the phone)

C G G

Will never let you go this time (ooh)

[Chorus 3]

G/F G/E Dm Am

I said, ooh, I'm blinded by the lights

C G

No, I can't sleep until I feel your touch, hey, hey, hey

[Interlude]

Dm Am C G G G/F G/E

Hey, hey, hey

Dm Am C G G

[Outro]

G/F G/E Dm Am

I said, ooh, I'm blinded by the lights

C G

No, I can't sleep until I feel your touch

About Blinding Lights Chords by The Weeknd

Learn how to play Blinding Lights by The Weeknd with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Blinding Lights chords”, “Blinding Lights guitar chords”, or “The Weeknd Blinding Lights chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Blinding Lights chords and for experienced players who want accurate Blinding Lights lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Dm, Am, C, G, B, D.

FAQ — Blinding Lights by The Weeknd

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