Manchester Orchestra – Bed Head (Guitar Acoustic Tab)

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This is an acoustic version dapted from Manchester Orchestra's youtube channel. URL is below. I have updated this tab, as the first adaption was from a fuzzy livestream recording where I was unable to see Andy's hands. Studio Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGNbJr0tirc [Intro]
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[Verse 1] Arguing with the dead
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I'm not alone, but it sure feels like someone left. Deaf notes and talking heads.
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Carrying on your debt.
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Blood on the bed head and volumes you left unsaid. Let 'em talk and let it habit.
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Now I'm afraid you're...(Straighnt into Chorus here)
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[Chorus] ...alone. Oh my God. Let me relinquish and start to distinguish...
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...my past, my time. You and I are holy fire...
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...so. Oh my god. Let me extinguish the habit, the sequence...
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...the loss, of my mind. Now I believe in the...
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...ghost (Repeat intro)
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[Verse 2] Crawling against your skin.
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Clutching my neck said, "It's all supposed to end like this". You and I are panora...
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...mic. Now I'm afraid of the...(Straighnt into Chorus here)
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[Chorus] ...ghost. Oh my God. Let me relinquish and start to distinguish...
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...my past, my time. You and I are holy fire...
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...so. Oh my god. Let me extinguish the habit, the sequence...
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...the loss, in my mind. Now I believe in the...
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[Bridge] 1. ...Right by the entrance, you broke Finally, reality's taking its hold 3. So I stick a flag in the ground I think I know who I'm living for now
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2. You're not who you were, but you can't let it go You're not where you're from, but you're always alone 4. I am what I am, same above as the ground It's not what I want, but I'm figuring it out...
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[Chorus] ...ghost. Oh my God. Let me relinquish and start to distinguish...
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...my past, my time. There is only love and fire...
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...so. Oh my god. Let me extinguish the habit, the sequence...
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...the loss, in my mind. Now I believe in the...
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...ghost
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************************************ | x Dead note | ~ Vibrato ************************************