Kids Acoustic Tab

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Difficulty:	intermediate
Capo:	2nd fret
Author swiz2000 [a] 338.
1 contributor total, last edit on Jul 15, 2016
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MGMT - Kids Acoustic
This is the acoustic cover version of Erich Andreas (aka YourGuitarSage) from YouTube.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=678IqWMJKAY
 
Tabbed by: swiz2000
Capo on 2
 
 
[Intro]
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-0---2-0---------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------0---3---|-----------3---0-|-----------------|---------1p0-----|
G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2-----------2p0-|
D|---2---2---2---2-|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---------|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-0---2-0---------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------0---3---|-----------3---0-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2---------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-0---2-0---------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------0---3---|-----------3---0-|-----------------|---------1p0-----|
G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2-----------2p0-|
D|---2---2---2---2-|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---------|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
  Em                 C                 G                 G
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------0-------|-------------0---|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-0---2-------2---|-0---2-0---------|-0---------------|-----------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|---2-------2-----|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---------|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------0-----|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3-2-|
 
 
 
[Verse]
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
           You were a child, crawlin' on your...
                                       knees toward it.
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
       Makin' mama so proud,               but your voice was too...
                                                         loud.
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
                           We like to watch you laughing.
 
  Em                 C                 G                 G
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-3---3---3---3---|
 
       You pick the insects off...
                     plants.             No time to think of consequences.
 
 
[Chorus]
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-0---2-0---------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------0---3---|-----------3---0-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2---------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
           Control yourself. Take only what you...
                                       need from it.
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-0---2-0---------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------0---3---|-----------3---0-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2---------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
         A family of trees wantin',       To be haunted.
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-0---2-0---------|-----------------|------------------|
B|---------0---3---|-----------3---0-|-----------------|---------1p0------|
G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2-----------2p0--|
D|---2---2---2---2-|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0----------|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|------------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2----|
 
           Control yourself. Take only what you...
                                       need from it.
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B|---------0-------|-------------0---|-----------------|------------------|
G|-0---2-------2---|-0---2-0---------|-0---------------|------------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|---2-------2-----|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0--|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|------------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2----|
 
         A family of trees wantin',      To be haunted.
 
 
 
[Bridge]
 
Em............       C..............   G...............  D..............
   The water is warm, but it's sending me shivers.
 
Em............       C..............   G...............   D.............
      A baby is born,                      crying out for attention
 
Em............       C..............   G...............   D.............
      Memories fade,      like looking through a...
                                       fogged mirror.
 
  Em..........            C..........  G...............   D.............
Decision to decisions are made and not bought but I...
                                       thought, this wouldn't hurt a...
                                                          lot but I guess not.
 
 
[Chorus]
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-0---2-0---------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------0---3---|-----------3---0-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2---------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
           Control yourself. Take only what you...
                                       need from it.
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-0---2-0---------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|---------0---3---|-----------3---0-|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2---------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0-|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|
 
         A family of trees wantin',       To be haunted.
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-0---2-0---------|-----------------|------------------|
B|---------0---3---|-----------3---0-|-----------------|---------1p0------|
G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2-----------2p0--|
D|---2---2---2---2-|-----------------|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0----------|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|------------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2----|
 
           Control yourself. Take only what you...
                                       need from it.
 
  Em                 C                 G                 D/F#
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B|---------0-------|-------------0---|-----------------|------------------|
G|-0---2-------2---|-0---2-0---------|-0---------------|------------------|
D|---2---2---2---2-|---2-------2-----|---0---0---0---0-|---0---0---0---0--|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|------------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2----|
 
         A family of trees wantin',      To be haunted.
 
 
[Outro]
 
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G|-0---2-----------|---0-------------|-----------------|-2-----------2p0--|
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A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-----------------|------------------|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2----|
 
           Control yourself. Take only what you...
                                       need from it.
 
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B|---------0-------|-------------0---|-----------------|------------------|
G|-0---2-------2---|-0---2-0---------|-0---------------|------------------|
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         A family of trees wantin',      To be haunted.
 
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D|---2---2---2---2-|---2-------2-----|---|
A|-----------------|-3---3---3---3---|---|
E|-0---0---0---0---|-----------------|-3-|
 
 
 
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This means it's a pull off from 1 to 0. Here is a lesson how this works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxnjwHt5cnc
APPROVED!! Good job!
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