Lights Out, Words Gone

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"Lights Out, Words Gone"
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Single by Bombay Bicycle Club
from the album A Different Kind of Fix
Released14 October 2011
Recorded2010
Genre Indie rock, indie pop
Length5:01
Label Island
Songwriter(s) Jack Steadman
Bombay Bicycle Club singles chronology
"Shuffle"
(2011)
"Lights Out, Words Gone"
(2011)
"Leave It"
(2011)

"Lights Out, Words Gone" is the second single by British rock band Bombay Bicycle Club from their third studio album, A Different Kind of Fix . Through Island Records, the single was released on 14 October 2011 as a digital download in the United Kingdom. The song peaked to number 89 on the UK Singles Chart.

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Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Lights Out, Words Gone" was first released onto YouTube on 6 October 2011 at a total length of three minutes and forty-two seconds. [1] The singer Lucy Rose has also contributed vocals on the song. The music video was filmed in Parque de Santa Lucia in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.

Track listing

Album version
No.TitleLength
1."Lights Out, Words Gone"5:01
Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Lights Out, Words Gone" (Todd Terje Remix)11:35
2."Lights Out, Words Gone" (Dark Sky Remix)5:46
3."Lights Out, Words Gone" (BBC Live Version - Zane Lowe Session)4:36

Chart performance

Chart (2011)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [2] 89

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom14 October 2011 [3] Digital download Mercury Records

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