MGMT – Alien Days (Guitar)

Capo 1
Key
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Chords

Chords used: F#m7b5 2x2210
G#7sus4    464644
Emaj7      022144 alt. 021100
C#m x46654
Edim       x02323
C#m7b5     x4545x alt. x45450
D6 xx0202 G#7 464544 [Intro]
E             B7                       E          E7
Sometimes the windows combine with the seams in a way

C                  F#m7b5                      G#7sus4
That twitches on a peak at the place where the spirit was slain

C#m      C
One foot leads to another

E                       Emaj7
Night's for sleep, blue curtains, covers

D                           Dm
Sequins in the eyes

A
That's a fine time to dine

Edim                                            E
Divine who's circling, feeding the cards to the midwives

B7                   E
Who love those alien days

    B7            E
The nonstop alien days

B7            E
Mmm the alien days
E [Verse 1]
E                   B7                  E          E7
Must've skipped the ship and joined the team for a ride

C                 F#m7b5                 G#7sus4
A couple hours to learn the controls and commandeer both my eyes (hey!)

C#m            C
Be quick dear, times are uncertain

E                   Emaj7
One month crawling, next year blurring

D                   Dm
Decades in the drain

A
Monograms on the brain

Edim                                             E
Decide what's working and what's moved on to the last phase

    B7              E
The floodgate alien days

  B7               E
I love those alien days

B7            E
Mmm the alien days
E [Bridge]
F                  G                  C
When the peels are down it feels like traveling in style

F              G              A
You don't need wings to hover forty ton stones for a mile

    Dm
And in the summer, virgin visions

D6
Mindless humming numbers can't

F             G                 C#m7b5
decide if the day's supposed to smile
[Instrumental] E B7 E B7 A Edim7 G#7sus4 G#7 C#m C
E          B7                     E         E7
Today find infinite ways it could be plenty worse

C                        F#m7b5
It's a blessing but it's also a curse
F#m7b5 [Verse 2]
F                    G            C
Those days taught me everything I know

F              G           A
How to catch a feeling and when to let it go

Dm
How all the scheming, soulless creatures

D
Can't find dreamer's honey in the hive

F       G                 C#m7b5
If it's right beneath the nose
[Outro]
F                     G                 C
And when the light is new the sky shows trembling cartoons

F              G              A
You don't need smoke to cover most of the world in a gloom

Dm
But here comes racer number seven

D6
Watch my fingers ripping out the lines

F     G                   C#m7b5
If it looks like we could lose

F     G                   C#m7b5
If it looks like we could lose

F     G                   C#m7b5
If it looks like we could lose

F     G                   C#m7b5
If it looks like we could lose
F G C#m7b5