Tuning:

This is the version from the Fourteen Years of Excellence EP. Couldn't find this version anywhere, so here it is. It sounds to me like he's strumming the guitar with his fingers instead of a pick in the recording. So, do that. Or don't. Whatever sounds best. D* (Just slide up from C) e|--0--| B|--3--| G|--0--| D|--4--| A|--5--| E|--x--| G

So ill dig a hole in my r^Coom From ^DBirmingham and back ^Cagain for ^Gyou In the end they say we’ll see the tr^Cuth What a shoc^Dking bea^Cuty we can both a^Gbuse So I folded my hands into a ^Cbird The ^Dshadows made you ^Claugh They made you s^Gunburned And I stitched my faith into your ^Cshirt To make sure n^Dobody but ^Cme was getting ^Ghurt And you love being cast as the ^Cfool In a ^Dmovie no one ^Cever pays to ^Gsit through Just calm down it will be over ^Csoon And god I ^Dwonder what it ^Cis I’d do without ^Gyou

^BmDo you ^Creally like being alone?^G ^BmDo you ^Creally like being alone?^D ^CLa di da da da da

And the lord made me confront my ^Cpast We asked each ^Dother to ex^Cplain the ^Gmess I believed with enough good I’d ^Cmend But any ^Dgood I had was ^Calways simply ^Gtempered And I tried hard to sing like they ^Cdid With my ^Darms raised in the ^Cair I was ^Gpraising You said that when we died it would ^Csend But even ^Dbaby Jesus ^Cknew that I was ^Gfaking

^BmDo you ^Creally like being alone^G, Goddamn of course you don’t ^BmDo you ^Creally like being alone^G? ^BmDo you ^Creally like being alone^Am? Wouldn’t blame you if you went back^G home And got an actual ^Cjob And you kissed your ^Gwife and your two daughters Like I wished I ^Ccould And I think that we’d be ^Emfree Oh my god I think you ^Cfinally fe^D*el free ^G

^BmI don’t ^Creally like being alon^Ge God, of course I don’t ^BmI don’t ^Creally like being alone^G ^BmI don’t ^Creally like being alone^Am I think I might just go back^G home And get an actual ^Cjob Stop selling my ^Gsoul to the devil He buys so much ^Cmerch from us And I think he’d set us ^Emfree Yeah I think he’d ^Ccut the chains And set ^D*you and me free ^G

^BmDo you ^Creally like being alon^Ge? ^BmCause I don’t ^Creally like being alone^G ^BmDo you ^Creally like being alone^Am? I think I might just go back ^Ghome And get an actual ^Cjob And tell both my^G redneck neighbors To bring their ^Cdogs inside And I could get some ^Emsleep Cause I think all I ^Cneed Is a decent ^D*night sleep

Manchester Orchestra - Do you really like being alone