John Mellencamp – Women Seem (Guitar)

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE----------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP Tabbed by Jim Bauer ([email protected]) NOTE: When I did this tab I didn't have time to figure out the riff that follows under the rythm, nor the riff after the verse tacet. I'll post it as soon as I can in a corrected version, unless someone beats me to it, of course. :) intro: E A B x2 verse:

      E    A   B
Women seem  to like me

             E          A         B
They seem to like what I  have to say

          E      A       B
When they see me  out in public

      E       A       B
Women seem to look my way

      E       A           B
Women seem to treat me so gracious

     E          A            B
They sing me to sleep with a song

          E      A             B
But there always seems to be a problem

      E             A       B
Women don't seem to like me long

:| intro, sing over Yeah, yeah, yeah verse:

      E   A    B
Women seem  to want me

   E         A        B
To stay with them all night

        E  A       B
We have so much in common

    E              A       B
Our futures really do seem bright

      E   A       B
Women seem  to forgive me

             E         A         B
They seem to become my very good friends

            E          A        B
But when it comes time for a commitment

    E              A        B
The romance always seems to end

chorus1:

     C#m               B
They tell me all their stories

   C#m                    B
We lay awake and talk all night

A             B
Maybe it's me I don't know

           A                             B
But in the morning there always seems to be some kind of fight

bridge:

E     A  B   E        A  B
La la la la, la la la la la   x2

verse:

           E       A     B
Well women seem to be so clever

  E            A               B
I love all the jokes that they tell

        E       A             B
Like my last boyfriend really hurt me in bed

E (tacet) riff2 Hey but you seem to fit so well

      E        A         B
Women sure can hurt your feelings

         E                 A          B
They can burn you down and not make a sound

              E              A            B
And then they call me up and say hey come over

   E           A         B
My husband has just left town

chorus2:

     C#m               B
They tell me all their stories

   C#m                     B
We lay awake and laugh all night

A             B
Maybe it's me I don't know

           A                             B
But in the morning there always seems to be some kind of fight

verse:

      E   A         B
Women seem  to love houses

     E               A          B
I've bought a couple for one or two

      E                 A       B
Women seem to think all men are louses

      E      A          B
And I guess I  think so too

      Ab5          C#5
Women seem so much smarter

Ab5               C#5
Than your average Joe

(tacet)C#m*                    B5
Women seem to be a little more intuitive

              C#m*        B5    B (w/violin part)
And when they lie nobody knows

verse: (play riff1 alone)

           E            A             B
Well women seem to know how to keep a secret

           E            A        B
They don't blabbermouth just for show

      E                A          B
Fifty percent of their charm is illusion

    E         A             B
And that is a good thing to know

verse: (play normally)

      E    A   B
Women seem  to like me

             E          A         B
They seem to like what I  have to say

              E      A       B
And when they see me  out in public

      E       A       B
Women seem to look my way

B           E    A B  x4
Yeah, yeah, yeah

            E   A   B
Yeah, women seem to like me

             E          A        B
They seem to like what I have to say

OUTRO:

E     A  B   E        A  B
La la la la, la la la la la   x2

---------- ----- STANDARD TUNING: (EADGBE) CHORDS USED: E = 022100 A = X02220 B = X24442 C#m = X46654 Ab5 = 466XXX C#5 = X466XX C#m* = X4665X B5 = X244XX