The Lawrence Arms – These Pigs Seem To Be Getting The Best Of Me (Guitar Tab)

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Artist: Brendan Kelly (of The Lawrence Arms) Song: These pigs seem to be getting the best of Me Performed Live Outside Of The Gingerman In Chicago’s WigleyVille Video #77 Of The 2012 Love Drunk Tour Love Drunk Studio LoveDrunkStudio.com Lyrics provided By Azlyrics.com under: Artist: The Lawrence Arms * The strumming is pretty straight forward mostly a consistent downward strumming tempo. Palm muted parts are notated and it’s palm mute twice then open (“un-not pm) for each chord. ** Follow the song for how many times each one is played. On the prechorus I just tabbed enough to show the pm’d I was talking about above This Song Is Great Solo Acousticly (Brendan Kelly) As Well As A Full Band Set (Lawrence arms) Tabbed By : Jake Loleit Standard Tuning Please Feel Free To Leave Questions And/or Comments ************************************************************ *** Please Note The Tune Is Slightly Off Due To A Number ** *** Of Reasons... By Ear On The Fly, Needs New Strings ***** *** Whatever The Case. He Was On An Extremely Noisey******** *** Corner Infront Of A Bar, Where I Was In Isolaton ****** ************************************************************ Chord Chart
  E5 B/D# C#5 B5 A5 B5 G#sus4/C#
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-9-------6-----------------|
D|-9--9----6---4--7--9---11--|
A|-7--6----4---4--7--9---11--|
E|-------------2--5--7---9---|

[Intro/Verse 1]
  Sometimes I like to lay in bed and pretend That Im dead...
E|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|--9---9------9---6------|
D|--9-9-9-7-9--9-9-6-7-9--|
A|--7-6-7-7-9--7-6-4-7-9--|
E|--------5-7--------5-7--|

[Chorus]
  Cuz these pigs seem to be getting the best of me.
E|---------|       |--------------|
B|---------|       |--------------| Then
G|--9------| Play  |------9-------| This
D|--9-9-7--| 2 X’s |---11-9-9-7---| 2x’s
A|--7-9-7--|       |---11-7-9-7---|
E|----7-5--|       |---9----7-5---|

[Post Chorus]
  Who-a-oh, Who-a-oh, Who-a-oh
E|-----------------------|       |-------|
B|-----------------------|       |-------|
G|--9-9-9----------------| Play  |-------|
D|--9-9-9--9-9-9--7-7-7--| 3x’s  |--4-9--|
A|--7-7-7--9-9-9--7-7-7--|       |--4-9--|
E|---------7-7-7--5-5-5--|       |--2-7--|
 PM • •    • •    • •
(Each Chord Palm Muted Twice then a Strum)

[Verse 2]
 Now I'm back in the sun and my fingers are scraping
E|------------------------|  |---|
B|------------------------|  |---|
G|--9---9------9---6------|  |---|
D|--9-9-9-7-9--9-9-6-7-9--|  |-7-|
A|--7-6-7-7-9--7-6-4-7-9--|  |-7-|
E|--------5-7--------5-7--|  |-5-|
  PM• • • • •  • • • • • 

[Breakdown] 
 And I feel myself grow in the sun.....
E|---------------------------| |---------------------------|
B|---------------------------| |---------------------------|
G|---------------------------| |---------------------------|
D|-11-9-7-9-7-11-9-7-11-9-7--| |--11-11-x--9-9-x--7-~--7-~-|
A|-11-9-7-9-7-11-9-7-11-9-7--| |--11-11-x--9-9-x--7-~--7-~-|
E|-9--7-5-7-5-9--7-5-9--7-5--| |--9--9--x--7-7-x--5-~--5-~-|

  Cuz these pigs seem to be getting the best of me.
E|---------|       |--------------|
B|---------|       |--------------| Then
G|--9------| Play  |------9-------| This
D|--9-9-7--| 2 X’s |---11-9-9-7---| 4x”s
A|--7-9-7--|       |---11-7-9-7---|
E|----7-5--|       |---9----7-5---|
 PM • • •

[Outro]
  Who-a-oh, Who-a-oh, Who-a-oh
E|---------|      
B|---------|       
G|--9------|       
D|--9-9-7--|      
A|--7-9-7--|      
E|----7-5--|       
 PM • •  (Same concept AsAbove)
Enjoy