Monsters of Man Tabs & Lyrics by Living Things

Monsters of Man

guitar tabs lyrics

Living Things

Band: Living Things
Song: Monsters of Man
Album: Ahead of the Lions
Tabbed by: JamesTMB (my first tab)

Updated on 8/15/08

The tempo for this song is about 200.

Verse 1: No guitar in verse one

Chorus 1:

E------------|------------|--------------|-------| (play four times)
B------------|------------|--------------|-------|
G*-----------|------------|--------------|------*|
D*-----------|------------|------------4-|------*|
A-6--6--4--6-|--------4---|-6-4-6--4-----|-----4-|
E------------|--6--6------|--------------|-6-----|

After the first chorus, while the trumpets are playing, I think the guitar plays this
quietly:

E--------------|--------------------|-----------|
B--------------|--------------------|-----------|
G-8~~~~~~~~~~~~|11~~~~-3~~~~~~~~~~~~|6~~~~-8~~~~|
D--------------|--------------------|-----------|
A--------------|--------------------|-----------|
E--------------|--------------------|-----------|

Verse 2: No guitar in verse two, but after the I drain the Nile part, an instrument
this (it is transcribed for guitar)

E-11~~~~-11~~~~|-11~~~~------9~~|11~~~~-11~~~~|14~~~~--------9~~~~|
B--------------|--------11~~----|-------------|-------11~~~~------|
G--------------|----------------|-------------|-------------------|
D--------------|----------------|-------------|-------------------|
A--------------|----------------|-------------|-------------------|
E--------------|----------------|-------------|-------------------|


Chorus 2: Same as chorus 2 except slide up the neck on the Low E String after the fouth time.

Guitar Break:

E------------|--------------|------------|------------|
B------------|--------------|------------|------------| Repeat three times
G------------|-------6--6-6-|------------|------6--6-6|
D-2--2--2--2-|-2--2--6--6-6-|-2--2--2--2-|-2 2 6 6 6|
A-2--2--2--2-|-2--2--4--4-4-|-2--2--2--2-|-2--2-4--4-4|
E-0--0--0--0-|-0--0---------|-0--0--0--0-|-0--0-------|

E------------|----------------|-------------|---------------|
B------------|----------------|-------------|---------------| repeat 4 times
G------------|-6-6-4-8--8-8-8-|-------------|-6-6-4-8--8-8-8|
D-2--2--2--2-|-6-6-4-8--8-8-8-|-2--2--2--2--|-6-6-4-8--8-8-8|
A 2--2--2--2-|-4-4-2-6--6-6-6-|-2--2--2--2 | 4 4 2 6 6 6 6|
E-0--0--0--0-|----------------|-0--0--0--0--|---------------|

The End

Comments on corrections are welcome.