Last Night On Earth - U2

Last Night On Earth

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E D E D
 
E D E D
She feels the ground is giving way
E D E D
But she thinks we're better off that way
E D E D
The more you take the less you feel The less you know the more you believe
E D E
The more you have the more it takes today
 
G D A
You gotta give it away
G D E
You gotta give it away
G D A
You gotta give it away
A
She doesn't care what it's worth, She's living like it's the last night on earth
Em A Em A
The last night on earth
 
E D E D
She's not waiting on a savior to come
E D E D
She's at a bus stop with the News of the World And the Sun
E D E
She's not waiting for anyone
 
G D A
You gotta give it away
G D E
You gotta give it away
G D A
You gotta give it away
A
She knows just what it's worth, She's living like it's the last night on earth
Em A Em A
The last night on earth
 
C#m A E
Slipping away Slip slide
C#m A E
The world turns and we get dizzy
C#m A Em A Em A
Slipping away
 
E D E D
She's living next week now
E D E D
You know she's going to pay you back somehow
E D E D
The future is so predictable The past is too uncomfortable
 
G D A
You gotta give it away
G D E
You gotta give it away
G D A
You gotta give it away
A
She already knows it hurts, She's living like it's the last night on earth
Em A Em A
The last night on earth
Em A Em A
Last night on earth
Em A Em A
Last night on earth
 
Em A Em A

How to play Last Night On Earth

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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