Animal Collective - We Tigers

animal collective
“we tigers”
sung tongs
tabbed by : rylie thompson
rylie926@yahoo . com

chords

A E G D Em B * B F#

E i – x – i i – x – i i – 3 – i i – 2 – i i – 0 – i i – 7 – i i – x – i i – 2 – i
B i – 2 – i i – 9 – i i – 0 – i i – 3 – i i – 0 – i i – 7 – i i – 4 – i i – 2 – i
G i – 2 – i i – 9 – i i – 0 – i i – 2 – i i – 0 – i i – 8 – i i – 4 – i i – 3 – i
D i – 2 – i i – 9 – i i – 0 – i i – 0 – i i – 2 – i i – 9 – i i – 4 – i i – 4 – i
A i – 0 – i i – 7 – i i – 2 – i i – x – i i – 2 – i i – 9 – i i – 2 – i i – 4 – i
E i – x – i i – x – i i – 3 – i i – x – i i – 0 – i i – 7 – i i – x – i i – 2 – i

strum to the beat of the drums and follow the tune of the background vocals .
slide up and down the fretboard when you can for barre chord changes , keeping the
strumming going . these are also the correct lyrics for the song ( as recorded on
sung tongs ) .

– – – – –

may i bang with this?

A E A E

A E A E
i’m like this and you’re like this ( x4 )
( we tigers , we tigers , woop! )

A E A E A E A E
hey kids let’s pick up sticks let’s make a sound of our own

G D Em D G D Em D G D Em
all dogs invited , if everything feels wrong then we need a little bangin’
D A
going on

A E A E A E A E
1 – 2 – 3 arms for the trees , self – seekers vomiting doubts

G D Em D G D Em D G D
i changed all your words but my poltergeist concurs that words aren’t even
Em D A
necessary right now

B *
but i’m a noisy singer singing out at dinner , dinners are much stranger now

E B
everybody’s morphin’ , everybody’s morphin’ ( x5 )

F#
tigers tigers tigers tigers tigers tigers

B E
ohh . . . ahh

F#
katydid a katydid

B E
ohh . . . ahh

F#
ogres ogres ogres ogres ogres ogres

B E
ohh . . ahh ( x5 )

A E A E A E A E
i’ve felt worse , i feel the curse , knowing what i shouldn’t be

G D Em D G D Em D G D Em
i don’t know where we’ll go but lets walk around and pretend to own places
D A
we see

A E A E A E A E
kiss for a kiss , love change for chips , rules but i thought you and i

G D Em D G D Em D G D Em D
remember you young duck you crashed at my apartment you kept me up and made
A
me smile

B *
yes i’m a noisy singer singing out at dinner , dinners are much stranger now

E B
everybody’s morphin’ , everybody’s morphin’ ( x5 )

F#
tigers tigers tigers tigers tigers tigers ( x4 )
tigers!

( i like to play A B chord for the last “tigers!” , which sounds more like how they
sing it live than how it is on the record )