Manchester Orchestra - The alien

^AmThe lights were low enough, you gue^D/F#ssed You swapped your c^Gonscience with your father's medic^Cation ^AmLimped from Rome to Lawrenceville^D/F# And on the w^Gay, wrote out a self-made declar^Cation

^AmAnd when you got to Pleasant Hill^D/F# You forced the t^Graffic to erase your family d^Cemons ^AmAnd made a pact with you and God^D/F# If you don't m^Gove, I swear to you I'm gonna m^Cake ya

Do you ^Cneed me?^Em Do you ^Gneed me?^C Do you ^Cneed me?^Em Do you ^Gneed me?^C

^AmWhen the first officer arrived^D/F# It happened to b^Ge the high school bully of your br^Cother ^AmWhen you finally recogn^D/F#ized You felt some g^Guilt that you had even let him t^Couch you

^AmCan you hear me, what's your name?^D/F# You could not sp^Geak just laid amazed at all the d^Camage ^AmAs the high school's letting ou^D/F#t All the k^Gids are saying the same thing that they u^Csed to

It's an ^Calien^Em It's an ^Galien^C It's an ^Calien^Em It's an ^Galien^C

^AmThe lights are low enough you gu^D/F#essed Hospital f^Good, there's never enough medic^Cation ^AmThe doctor asked about your e^D/F#ars You said your m^Gum said you were made from a revel^Cation

^AmThe revelation never sc^D/F#ares Your fear came f^Grom your drunken dad and a pair of s^Ccissors ^AmWere you just finally letting g^D/F#o? Did you m^Gean to take out all those people w^Cith you?

Didn't ^Cmean to^Em Didn't ^Gmean to^C Didn't ^Cmean to^Em Didn't ^Gmean to^C

Oh I didn't ^Cmean to^Em Oh I didn't ^Gmean to^C No I didn't ^Cmean to^Em Oh I didn't ^Gmean to^C

^AmTime is here to take your last amendments and believe them on your ^Gown ^AmTime is here to take you by the hand and leave you there a^Glone ^AmTime has come to take the last commandment and to carve it into ^Gstone ^AmTime has come to take you by the hand and leave you here a^Glone