Chords for Manchester Orchestra - The Alien (Music Video)

Tempo:
82.6 bpm
Chords used:

F#

B

G#m

C#

D#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Manchester Orchestra - The Alien (Music Video) chords
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[G#m] The lights were low enough, you [C#] guessed You swapped your [F#] conscience with your father's.
[B] medication [G#m] Limped from Rome to [C#] Lawrenceville.
[F#] And on the way rode out a self-made [B] declaration When [G#m] you got to Pleasant [C#] Hill.
You forced [F#] the traffic to erase your family [B] demons.
[G#m] Made a pact with you in [C#] God If you [F#] don't move, I swear to you I'm gonna [B] make you .
[D#m] [F#] .
[B] .
[D#m] [F#] .
[B] When [G#m] the first officer [C#] arrived He happened [F#] to be the high school bully of.
your [B] brother [G#m] When you finally [C#] recognized.
You felt [F#] some guilt that you would even let [B] him touch you.
[G#m] Can you hear me, what's [C#] your name?.
You could [F#] not speak, just laid a maze at all [B] the damage.
As [G#m] the high school's letting [C#] you now All [F#] the kids saying the same thing that [B] they used to .
[D#m] Tunelian, [F#] .
[B] Tunelian [D#m] Tunelian, [F#] .
[B] Tunelian.
The [G#m] .
[C#] [F#] .
[B] [G#m] .
[C#] [F#] .
[B] [G#m] lights were low enough, [C#] you guessed Hospital [F#] food, there's never enough [B] medication.
The [G#m] doctor asked about [C#] your ears He said [F#] your mom said you were made from a.
[B] revelation A [G#m] revelation [C#] never scares.
Your fear [F#] came from your drunken dad and a pair [B] of scissors.
Were [G#m] you just finally [C#] letting go?.
Did [F#] you mean to take out all those [B] people with you?.
Didn't mean [D#m] to, [F#] didn't mean .
[B] to, mean [D#m] to, [F#] didn't mean .
[B] to.
No, I didn't mean to, didn't [D#m] mean to, [F#] .
[B] .
[D#m] [F#] didn't [B] mean to.
Time [G#m] .
[F#] .
[G#m] .
[F#] .
[G#m] is here to take your last moments and believe them [F#] on your own .
[G#m] Time is here to take you by the hand and leave you [F#] there alone .
[G#m] Time is gone to take the last commandment and to carve [F#] it in your stone .
[G#m] Time is gone to take you by the hand and leave you [F#] here alone .
[N] .
Key:  
F#
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B
12341112
G#m
123111114
C#
12341114
D#m
13421116
F#
134211112
B
12341112
G#m
123111114
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To learn Manchester Orchestra - The Alien chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - G#m, F#, B, G#m, C#, F#, D#m and F# of chords. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 41 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 83. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: B Major.

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_ _ _ [G#m] _ The lights were low enough, you [C#] guessed You swapped your [F#] conscience with your father's.
[B] medication _ _ _ [G#m] Limped from Rome to [C#] Lawrenceville.
_ [F#] And on the way rode out a self-made [B] declaration When _ [G#m] you got to Pleasant [C#] Hill.
You forced [F#] the traffic to erase your family [B] demons.
_ _ [G#m] Made a pact with you in [C#] God If you [F#] don't move, I swear to you I'm gonna [B] make you _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ .
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ .
[B] _ When _ [G#m] the first officer [C#] arrived He happened [F#] to be the high school bully of.
your [B] brother _ _ _ [G#m] When you finally [C#] recognized.
You felt [F#] some guilt that you would even let [B] him touch you.
_ _ [G#m] Can you hear me, what's [C#] your name?.
_ You could [F#] not speak, just laid a maze at all [B] the damage.
As _ [G#m] _ the high school's letting [C#] you now _ All [F#] the kids saying the same thing that [B] they used to _ _ _ _ _ .
[D#m] Tunelian, _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ .
[B] Tunelian _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] Tunelian, _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ .
[B] Tunelian.
The _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ .
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ .
[B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ .
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ .
[B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ lights were low enough, [C#] you guessed Hospital [F#] food, there's never enough [B] medication.
The _ [G#m] _ doctor asked about [C#] your ears He said [F#] your mom said you were made from a.
[B] revelation A _ [G#m] _ _ revelation [C#] never scares.
Your fear [F#] came from your drunken dad and a pair [B] of scissors.
Were _ [G#m] you just finally [C#] letting go?.
_ Did [F#] you mean to take out all those [B] people with you?.
Didn't mean _ [D#m] to, _ _ [F#] didn't mean _ .
[B] to, _ _ _ _ mean [D#m] to, _ _ [F#] didn't mean _ .
[B] to.
No, I didn't mean to, didn't [D#m] mean to, _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ .
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D#m] _ _ _ [F#] didn't _ _ [B] mean to.
Time [G#m] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [G#m] is here to take your last moments and believe them [F#] on your own _ .
_ _ _ _ [G#m] Time is here to take you by the hand and leave you [F#] there alone _ _ .
_ _ _ [G#m] Time is gone to take the last commandment and to carve [F#] it in your stone _ .
_ _ _ _ [G#m] Time is gone to take you by the hand and leave you [F#] here alone _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ .

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