'Every Thug Needs A Lady' by Alkaline Trio - Guitar Tutorial

            Every Thug Needs A Lady - Alkaline Trio

From Album: Good Mourning
Tabbed by: Daniel J ([email protected])

Fairly easy song to play but can get a bit tricky to follow in the chorus
if you dont know where you are goin. You will have to listen to the song to get
the strumming parts.

Chords Used:

	G(open) Em	 C	D	A	A(О)	B	 G	E(bar)



e	 3	 0	 3	x	x	x	x	 x	x
B	 3	 0	 5	7	x	2	4	 x	x
G	 0	 0	 5	7	7	2	4	 5	2
D	 0	 2	 5	7	7	2	4	 5	2
A	 2	 2	 3	5	7	0	2	 5	2
E	 3	 0	 x	x	5 	0	X	 3	0


Intro:
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G(open), Em, G(open), Em, G(open), Em, C   (x2)



Verse1
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(..C)      G			    A
I know its dark here, you know that im scared too,

    E				C
for some reason right now, of everything but you.

G		 D	    C
Right now you're all that i recognise.

(..C)      G		     A
You know i came here, when i needed your soft voice.

  E				 C
I needed to hear something, that sounded like an answer

      G             D           C
and i wait here and sometimes i get one.


Chorus
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D			     C
	Its nothing i'll forget, when the moon gets tired

D				 C
	you are stuck to me everyday,

D				C	B	E	 C		  D	      G  D E
believe in what i am because its all i have today, and tomorrow who knows where we'll be.

C 	B        A(О)   B  C  G         D	      E				C
From here i can hardly see a thing, but i will follow anyone who brings me to you,

    B       A(О)      B      C
for now, forever, for on and on and on


----> Intro (x2)


Verse2
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(..C)       G                    A
You know it starts here, outside waiting in the cold.

	E			     C
Kiss me once in the snow, i swear it never gets old

	   G		      D              C
and i will promise you, i can make it warmer next year.

(..C)      G		     A
You know i came here, when i needed your soft voice.

  E				 c
I needed to hear something, that sounded like an answer

      G             D          C
now i stay here and everyday i get one.



----> Chorus 
----> Intro (x2 strummed fully)

Оuтrо
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(..C)  G           D        C
So go plug in your electric blanket,

	G                 D               C
we can stay in 'till our southern summer wedding day

   G            D        C       D   	 G   D  C  D    Finish on G
go plug in your electric blanket you can stay here.