Manchester Orchestra – Xela (Guitar)

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[Intro] G D Em D6 (2x) [Verse 1]
G   D               Em
 I slowly start to bow out

   D                   B
 I hold your fire and bow down

        Em                 Cmaj7
 For a different point of view

G           D              Em
 Through a window we were filed out

        D             B
 In a dream or in a black out

           Em                Cmaj7
 While he paints across the room
[Chorus]
             G
 And I stand up

      G   D     Em         B       C
 I'm arguing but I can’t find the truth

                                        D
 I'm trying to reconcile the pain you grew
N.C. Are you broken? [Bridge] G D Em D6 (2x) [Verse 2]
G         D              Em
 Are you trying to stay happy?

       D                      B
 Where do you go when you're napping?

       Em              C
 I am lost and so are you

G         D              Em
 Are you sad or are you sinking?

         D                      B
 You depressed? Have you been drinking?

           Em             Cmaj7
 Form the pulpit and the pew
[Chorus]
            G
 You stand up

  G          D        Em            B        C
 Don’t be ashamed to admit what it did to you

                                           D
 There's a treason tied up tightly in the noose

               G
 So don't give up

        G        D        Em         B            C
 Well, tell me, who here wins? What does it prove?

                                          D
 Take my kingdom for a chance to cut you loose

               G C G C G
 Are you broken?
[Bridge]
                           C C/B Am
 A disruption in the garden

                                  G C G
 Well, it had nothing to do with me

                                 C C/B Am
 There was blood in the apartment

                      G C G
 Baby, call the police

           C         C/B           D
 I'm not trying to forget who you are

     C G
 Leave

           C         C/B           D
 I'm not trying to forget who you are
[Chorus]
                      G
 Sayin' please give up

       G    D      Em       B          C
 The shadow of my selfish point of view

                                                 D
 So take my time, I'll trade you through and through

             G
 Now I wake up

   G           D        Em             B   C
 What can I pray for a world coming undone?

                                                          D
 You can only regret what you did, not what's left to be done

                   G
 ’Cause it’s spoken
[Outro] G D Em D6 (2x)