The Blackout Tabs by U2

The Blackout tab by U2

Guitar tabs

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:

e|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|--12/-0----------------------------|--12/-0---------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
B|-----10-10-10-10-10/8-8-8-8\10-10-10-10/5-5-|-10-10-10-10-10/8-8-8-8\10-10-10-10/5-5-|
G|--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
A|--12----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|

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Verse 1:

0:44

e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|-12-10-7----------|
E|---------8-10-5---|

0:50

e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|-12-10-7----------|
E|---------8-10-5---|

e|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
B|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
G|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
D|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
A|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-12-10-7--------|
E|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|---------8-10-5-|

e|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
B|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
G|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
D|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
A|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-12-10-7--------|
E|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|---------8-10---|

Pre-chorus 1:

e|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|------------------|-----------------|--10-------------|-----------------|
G|--7---------------|--7pbr-----------|-----------------|-----------------| x2
D|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Chorus 1:

e|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-8-10-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-8-10-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| x2
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|

Verse 2:

1:46

e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|-12-10-7----------|
E|---------8-10-5---|

1:54

e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|-12-10-7----------|
E|---------8-10-5---|

e|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
B|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
G|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
D|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
A|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-12-10-7--------|
E|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|---------8-10-5-|

e|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
B|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
G|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
D|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|----------------|
A|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-7+-|-12-10-7--------|
E|----------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|---------8-10---|

Pre-chorus 2:

e|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| x2
D|--12-----12-12-12-|--10----10-10-10-|--9--------9-9-9-|-7--------7-9-10-|
A|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

Chorus 2:

e|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-8-10-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-8-10-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| x2
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-13-13-13-13-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-6-5-6-5-|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------| x2
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|

Interlude:

3:32

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| x2
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

Chorus 3:

e|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-8-10-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-8-10-8-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| x2
D|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-13-13-13-13-5-5-5-5-|-5-6-5-6-5-5-5-5-|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
B|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-13-13-13-13-5-5-6-5-|-5-5-5-5-6-5-6-5-|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------| x2
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|-----------------|

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| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| +  harmonic
| pbr Pre-bend release

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