Leave Before the Lights Come On

Release details

Artist Arctic Monkeys

Title Leave Before the Lights Come On

Release type Single

Date of release 14th August 2006

Highest chart position 4 (UK)

Record label Domino

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Leave Before the Lights Come On Tracklisting

Track listing for Leave Before the Lights Come On (CD 1)

Catalogue number RUG236CD (UK)

1. Leave Before the Lights Come On
2. Put Your Dukes Up John
3. Baby I'm Yours

Track listing for Leave Before the Lights Come On (CD 2)

Catalogue number RUG236CDP (UK)

1. Leave Before the Lights Come On

Track listing for Leave Before the Lights Come On (Vinyl)

Catalogue number RUG236 (UK)

1. Leave Before the Lights Come On
2. Baby I'm Yours

Cover artwork

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Arctic Monkeys Leave Before the Lights Come On CD 1 cover

CD 1 - UK

Arctic Monkeys Leave Before the Lights Come On CD 2 cover

CD 2 - UK

Arctic Monkeys Leave Before the Lights Come On Vinyl cover

Vinyl - UK

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Reviews

Brilliant!

This is the first song to be made by the monkeys since their debut album and it is a cracker!
This should have been on the album... Read full review »

Good song

I may be a bit harsh but its not their best but still worth getting. is it just me or are they doing a bit of money grabbing by... Read full review »

Fantastic A-side, B-sides are less than superb

As a Hardcore Monkeys fan, I had to get this single to complete my collection. And it was the right choice because the A-side is worth the entry price alone. It has a catchy tune and retains the same high-quality song-writing of all their previously released songs. It even tells an amusing story, something that a very few songs do. Sadly, the B-sides on this album aren't quite as good as other Monkeys songs, even the B-sides on the other singles. The problem is, they are both covers by other bands. Put Your Dukes Up, John originally by The Little Flames is a VERY average song in the first place. The lyrics aren't amazing and it doesn't suit the style of AMs either. The second B-side, Baby, I'm Yours... Read full review »

Cool song

This is a good song. not quite as good as the ones on the album but good none the l... Read full review »

REALLY SUPER DOOPER, YEH!

After releasing a great album, hailed by critics as the best debut since "Definitely Maybe". Two terrific no1 singles, and "who the f**k are arctic monkeys" an EP which saw an interesting change in direction for the band, it was as if the nations new favourite group could do no wrong!
This single strengthens my belief that the Arctic Monkeys are the best band to come out of England since Britpop died! The new single "Leave Before The Lights Come On" is a lyrically brilliant, poignant, sometimes movin... Read full review »

Lyrics

You can get the lyrics to the songs on the Leave Before the Lights Come On singles from the Bands Only Arctic Monkeys lyrics section.