title: If the Lights Go Out
text: # If the Lights Go Out
  
  "If the Lights Go Out" is a song written by Mike Batt for The Hollies, and first released by them in the July 1983 on the album What Goes Around.
  
  Cash Box said that "a love-will-prevail-even-if-doomsday-comes message is affirmed by the group’s classic harmonies and guitar tones."
  
  The cover version by Georgian-born, British singer Katie Melua, was released on 25 February 2008. It is Melua's eleventh single (not counting her number one duet of "What a Wonderful World" with Eva Cassidy) and the third from her third album, Pictures.
  
  ## Track listings
  
  * "If The Lights Go Out" (Radio Mix)
  * "Looking For Clues"
  