#----------------------------------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. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# WOMEN SEEM 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
