Kill The Lights Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays356

Kill The Lights by Matt Nathanson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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Intro: C Am G (x2) 

C  Am               G 
My heads a stereo I cant turn off 
C   Am                     G 
You said I should learn to sing along 
C       Am             G 
In your bedroom out on taraval 
        C          Am            G 
We were haunted by everything we wanted 

         Am      F C 
Kill the lights 
   G         Am      F C 
Im afraid of nothing 
    G              Am 
The church of your curves 
    F       C 
The ghost inside us 
    G         Am    F C G 
The last temptation 

    Am       F          C      G 
The night is young but we are younger 
Am      F      C 
Time is on our side 
G 
Kill the lights 

C Am                    G 
I found religion at the record store 
C Am                   G 
I found heaven on your kitchen floor 
C      Am              G 
You be stunning baby Ill be stunned 
     C            Am            G 
Keep glowing Ill follow your explosions 

         Am      F C 
Kill the lights 
   G         Am      F C 
Im afraid of nothing 
    G              Am 
The church of your curves 
    F       C 
The ghost inside us 
    G         Am    F C G 
The last temptation 

    Am       F          C      G 
The night is young but we are younger 
Am      F      C 
Time is on our side 
G 
Kill the lights 

   G 
Of all the things I left undone 
  C 
I dont miss a single one 
     F 
When everything felt good 
         G 
Id fall apart 

G 
All the things I couldnt see 
C 
Standing right in front of me 
     F 
Your body pushed against me 
       G 
In the dark 

         Am      F C 
Kill the lights 
   G         Am      F C 
Im afraid of nothing 
    G              Am 
The church of your curves 
    F       C 
The ghost inside us 
    G         Am    F C G 
The last temptation 

    Am       F          C      G 
The night is young but we are younger 
Am      F      C 
Time is on our side 
G        Am          F           C 
Kill the lights the lights the lights 
G 
Kill the lights 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante