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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[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] .
[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#
B
G#m
C#
D#m
F#
B
G#m
_ _ _ [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] _ _ .
[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] _ _ .