{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":782603,"song":"Human Kittens","artist":"AJJ (Andrew Jackson Jihad)","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11591736-human-kittens-chords-by-ajj-andrew-jackson-jihad/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/782603?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":35,"content":"The tab that up here was in another key or something, and it wasn't even correct in that\r\nkey.  I believe, so I figured I'd submit this.  Another simple song\r\nfrom AJJ, yet surprisingly moving.  Enjoy.\r\n\r\nArtist:  Andrew Jackson Jihad\r\nAlbum:   Only God Can Judge Me\r\nTabber:  Michael McElligott\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]Intro:  [ch]G[/ch]  (play primarily the bottom three strings, and then once he does a little\r\nsweep of the top strings, just listen).[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI knew a woman once[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ngiving birth to kittens and mice[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd as you know, with their eating habbits[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThose poor mice had to die[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo the kittens were born[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nfull of their brothers and sisters[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd they were punished swiftly[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthough they did not know why[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey thought they were food[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthey did not know what they'd done[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I was a person once[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nsending off unread letters[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nreceiving no reply[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nnever bothering asking why[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI had a heart once[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nfull of fire and passion[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nbut the summer took it away from me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd autumn has come to retrieve it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAutumn has come to retrieve it[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I was a man once[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWhen I was six years old[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nbut now I am just a boy[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\npretentious and brash and bold[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe kittens were murdered[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nthrown into burlap sacks[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand weighted down with rocks[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nin a river deep and black[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd th - ey went to Heaven.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTh - ey went to Heaven.[/tab]\r\n\r\n*End*\r\n\r\n*Brief Note*  In the beginning of each verse, when you go from G to Am, then to C\r\n(I knew a woman once...and as you know), during that jump from the Am to the C, the\r\nbass plays A - B - C.  Listening closely to the recording, you can make it out.\r\nIf you don't have a bass player and would like to imitate that sound, place a\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nC/B chord (a C chord with C in the bass in between Am and C, right before C.[/tab]\r\nThat's all.\r\n\r\n\r\nI'm tabbing this without a G string on my acoustic, so I hope it sounds fine (shouldn't\r\nmake a difference).  Enjoy and keep supporting AJJ...incredible band that shows just\r\nhow much simple chords can do.","plain_text":"The tab that up here was in another key or something, and it wasn't even correct in that\nkey.  I believe, so I figured I'd submit this.  Another simple song\nfrom AJJ, yet surprisingly moving.  Enjoy.\n\nArtist:  Andrew Jackson Jihad\nAlbum:   Only God Can Judge Me\nTabber:  Michael McElligott\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n*End*\n\n*Brief Note*  In the beginning of each verse, when you go from G to Am, then to C\n(I knew a woman once...and as you know), during that jump from the Am to the C, the\nbass plays A - B - C.  Listening closely to the recording, you can make it out.\nIf you don't have a bass player and would like to imitate that sound, place a\n\nThat's all.\n\n\nI'm tabbing this without a G string on my acoustic, so I hope it sounds fine (shouldn't\nmake a difference).  Enjoy and keep supporting AJJ...incredible band that shows just\nhow much simple chords can do.","chords":["G","Am","C","Em","D","A","B","C/B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}