Manchester Orchestra – I Was A Lid chords
Chords:
These are just the basic chords if you want to see something quick for reference or do an acoustic version. For the lead, check out the other tab here on UG. Just move everything a fret up because that one is written in standard tuning. The lyrics here are just what I could make out because there's no official lyric sheet or anything. Tuning: half-step down Bm D x2Bm DI was a lid on a house we barely speak ofBm DFolded again I could see myself insideBm DAnd I was amazed how a God could know my first nameBm DAnd you were amazed at the difference in my speech 2, 3, 4Bm DBm DSo what of your words, did I know you would deceive me?Bm DAnd one better in for a calmness in my sideBm DSo I made a way from a top east fractioned godspeedBm DAnd what a debate do you still know my full nameEm G Bm Em G DBm DAnd I was the one that decided to light you on fireBm DAnd you were a tree with a root that was wrapped in my brainBm DSo build me a sign make me know that you speak of a lightBm DHow dirty you plead, dirty you plead, dirty you plead, pleaseEm G Bm You know how you thought I ditched your house, I'm faking causesEm G DAnd I needn't a word I am the saddest version yetEm G BmSo what is the price I pay to be this wrong and stop one?Em G DI was the man that claimed to see but now I'm notBm D x2Bm DI am afraid of the good and bad beneath meBm DSo give me a sign for the angels on my feetBm DI was a man yeah I swear I was a manBm DSo keep me alive for the angels in my feetBm DCause I am a way for a man to rid his skin cleanBm DSo send me a sign for the ones who need my seedEm G Bm Em G DEm G BmAnd I had a dream I killed our familiesEm G DAnd you were the one I hoped you'd blameEm G BmAnd I felt a baby in your stomachEm G DI knew who he was but he had no name(Acoustic or not, you can end it like this):|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-7-9-10-10/9/7-5-2---7-9-10-10/9/7-5-|