Lights Out Bass

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This uses the tuning seen in the official music video for this song and has corrected note errors from previous versions.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty:	intermediate
Tuning:	D G C F
Capo:	no capo
Author art4cole [a] 160. Last edit on Jun 21, 2017
We have an official Lights Out tab made by UG professional guitarists.
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 Royal Blood - Lights Out
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Tabbed by Cole Y.
Tuning: Standard D (D G C F)
Album: How Did We Get So Dark?
Resources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSznpyG9CHY
https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/r/royal_blood/lights_out_btab.htm
Additional information: Time stamps in this tab match the times during the music video that is listed as a
resource above. This can definitely also be played on a guitar and not a bass guitar, but perferrably with a
pitch shift down.
 
 
[Intro]
 
(0:00)
F|---------------|
C|---------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|---------------|  x3
 
[Verse]
 
(0:04)
F|---------------|
C|---------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|---------------|  x4
 
(0:09)
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|---------------|  x4
 
(0:15)
F|---------------|
C|---------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|---------------|  x4
 
(0:20)
F|---------------|
C|---------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|---------------|  x4
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
(0:25)
F|-----------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8\--8-8-8-8\--9-9-9-9\--9-9-9-9\--|
 
(0:30)
F|-----------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8\--8-8-8-8\--5-5-5-5\--5-5-5-5\--|
 
(0:36)
F|---------------------------|
C|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8\--8-8-8-8\--5---\-|
 
[Chorus]
 
(0:41)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7--5-7-6-5----------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(0:46)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------5-7-7b(8)br7------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7-------------------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(0:52)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7--5-7-6-5----------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(0:57)
F|-----------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------5-7-7b(8)br7--------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7-------------------------------5--|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3----|
 
[Post-Chorus]
 
(1:02)
F|--------14b(16)----------------------14b(16)---------------|
C|------------------------14W<--------------------------14~--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0-0----------0--0-0-------0--0-0----------0--0-0-------|
 
(1:08)
F|--------14b(16)----------------------14b(16)--------|
C|------------------------14W<------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0-0----------0--0-0-------0--0-0----------0W<<--|
 
[Verse]
 
(1:13)
F|---------------|
C|---------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|---------------|  x4
 
(1:19)
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|---------------|  x4
 
(1:24)
F|---------------|
C|---------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|---------------|  x4
 
(1:29)
F|---------------|
C|---------------|
G|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D|---------------|  x4
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
(1:34)
F|-----------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8\--8-8-8-8\--9-9-9-9\--9-9-9-9\--|
 
(1:40)
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8\--8-8-8-8\--5-5-5-5\--5-5-5-5\--|
 
(1:45)
F|-----------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8\--8-8-8-8\--9-9-9-9\--9-9-9-9\--|
 
(1:50)
F|---------------------------|
C|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|-8-8-8-8\--8-8-8-8\--5---\-|
 
[Chorus]
 
(1:56)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7--5-7-6-5----------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(2:01)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------5-7-7b(8)br7------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7-------------------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(2:06)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7--5-7-6-5----------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(2:12)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------5-7-7b(8)br7------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7-------------------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(2:17)
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10--8-8--8-10--8-8--8--8-10-9-8--5---5---5---5--5---5---7---7---7---7---7---|
 
(2:22)
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10--8-8--8-10--8-8--8--8-10-9-8--10--10--10--10-10--10--11--11--11--11--11--|
 
[Bridge]
 
(2:33)
F|---14p12----14b(16)-12~14---------------------------12b-|
C|---------14------------------12h14----------0-12h14-----|
G|-----------------------------------13b(14)--------------|
D|-0-------------------------3----------------------------|
 
(2:38)
F|---14p12----14b(16)-12~14----------10b----14b(16)r14-12----|
C|---------14------------------12h14------0---------------14-|
G|---------------------------3-------------------------------|
D|-0---------------------------------------------------------|
 
(2:44)
F|---14p12----14b(16)-12~14---------------------------12b-|
C|---------14------------------12h14----------0-12h14-----|
G|-----------------------------------13b(14)--------------|
D|-0-------------------------3----------------------------|
 
(2:49)
F|---14p12----14b(16)-12~14----------10b----14b(16)r14-12----|
C|---------14------------------12h14------0---------------14-|
G|---------------------------3-------------------------------|
D|-0---------------------------------------------------------|
 
(2:54)
F|---14p12----14b(16)-12~14---------------------------12b-|
C|---------14------------------12h14----------0-12h14-----|
G|-----------------------------------13b(14)--------------|
D|-0-------------------------3----------------------------|
 
(3:00)
F|---14p12----14b(16)-12~14----------10b----14b(16)r14-12----|
C|---------14------------------12h14------0---------------14-|
G|---------------------------3-------------------------------|
D|-0---------------------------------------------------------|
 
(3:05)
F|---14p12----14b(16)-12~14---------------------------12b-|
C|---------14------------------12h14----------0-12h14-----|
G|-----------------------------------13b(14)--------------|
D|-0-------------------------3----------------------------|
 
(3:10)
F|---14p12----14b(16)-12~14----------10b----14b(16)r14-12----|
C|---------14------------------12h14------0---------------14-|
G|---------------------------3-------------------------------|
D|-0---------------------------------------------------------|
 
[Chorus]
 
(3:16)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7--5-7-6-5----------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(3:21)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------5-7-7b(8)br7------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7-------------------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(3:26)
F|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-5-7--7-7--5-7--7-7--5-7-6-5----------------------5--5-5-5-5-5-|
D|----------------------------------3--3--3--3-3--3--------------|
 
(3:32)
F|-----------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------5-7-7b(8)br7--------------------|
G|-5-7-------5-7------------------------------------5--|
D|------0-0-------0-0---------------3--3--3--3-3--3----|
 
[Outro]
 
(3:37)
F|--------14b(16)----------------------14b(16)---------------|
C|------------------------14W<--------------------------14~--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0-0----------0--0-0-------0--0-0----------0--0-0-------|
 
(3:42)
F|--------14b(16)----------------------14b(16)---------------------------|
C|------------------------14W<-------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-0--0-0----------0--0-0-------0--0-0----------15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--|
 
(3:47)
F|--------14b(16)-------------------------|
C|------------------------14W<------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-0--0-0----------0--0-0-------0W>>>--0--|
 
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Effects Key:
b   Bend
()  Bend to
br  Bend release
/   Slide up
\   Slide down
~   Vibrato
W<  Whammy pedal pitch down
W>  Whammy pedal pitch up
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Finally someone using correct tuning :D
Possible correction for Bridge? F|---14p12----14b(16)-12~14---------------------------12b-| C|---------14------------------12h14------------12h14-----| G|-----------------------------------13b(14)--------------| D|-0-------------------------8----------------10----------|