• Song:

    China Pig

  • Artist:

    The White Stripes

  • Album:

    Life on the Flipside

Open A Tuning
E A E A C# E

OR

Open G Tuning
D G D G B D capo 2nd fret

Everything but bass notes played with slide.

INTRO:
 E|--------------------------------3-3--3-3--------------------------(3)--------------------------------|
C#|----12-12-12-12-12-12--0-3-2-0--3-3--3-3-----------3-3--0-0-----------------------3-3-3-3-0--0-3-3-0-|
 A|----12-12-12-12-12-12--0-3-2-0--0-0--0-0-----------3-3--0-0--0-3-0-3--------------3-3-3-3-0--0-3-3-0-|
 E|-12--------------------0-3-2-0------------------0------------0-3-0-3--0----0-0-0--3-3-3-3-0----------|
 A|------------------------------------------0-----0------------0-3-0-3--0--0-0-0-0---------------------|
 E|--------------------------------------------3-3----------------------------3-3-----------------------|

 E|-----------------------|
C#|-0-3-0-3-0--3-3/2-0-0--|
 A|-0-3-0-3-0--3-3/2-0-0--|
 E|-0-3-0-3-0--3-3/2-0-0--|
 A|-----------------------|
 E|-----------------------|

VERSE 1:
 E|--------------------------------------------------------|
C#|---------------3----3-3-0-0-----------------------------|
 A|---------------3----3-3-0-0-----------------3-2/3--0-0--|
 E|-0----------0--3----3-3-0-0--0--------0--0---------0-0--|
 A|-0----------0----------------0--------0--0--------------|
 E|---3----------------------------3-----------------------|
    I don't wanna kill          my China pig

 E|---------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-0-------3-----0--0--0-3--0-0--0--------0-0--3-3/2----0--|
 A|-0-------3-----0--0--0-3--0-0--0--------0-0--3-3/2----0--|
 E|-0-------3-----0--0--0----0-0--0--------0-0--3-3/2----0--|
 A|----------------------------------------------------0----|
 E|---------------------------------------------------------|
    I don't wanna kill            my China pig

 E|--------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------0-3--0-0--0-----3/2---0-0--0-0--0-0--|
 A|-0-----------0--0--0-3--0-0--0-----3/2---0-0--0-0--0-0--|
 E|-0-----------0--0--0-3--0-0--0-----3/2---0-0--0-0--0-0--|
 A|-0-----------0--0---------------------------------------|
 E|-------3------------------------------------------------|
    Man's gotta live,           man's gotta eat

 E|------------------------------------------------3--3-3--|
C#|-0-----3---0---0----------0-0---0--3-----3-0--0-3--3-3--|
 A|-0-----3---0---0----------0-0---0--3-----3-0--0-0--0-0--|
 E|-0-----3---0---0----------0-0---0--3-----3-0--0---------|
 A|----------------------0---------------------------------|
 E|------------------------3-------------------------------|
    Shoes for the walkin'          on his feet

 E|----------------------3-3--3-3---------------------------|
C#|-------------------0--3-3--3-3--0--3/2---0--0--0-3--0-0--|
 A|---------------0---0--0-0--0-0--0--3/2---0--0--0-3--0-0--|
 E|-------------------0------------0--3/2---0--0--0-3--0-0--|
 A|-0-------------------------------------------------------|
 E|---------3-----------------------------------------------|
    I don't wanna kill             my China pig

BREAK 1:
 E|------------3-3--3-3-----------------------------|
C#|-0-3-0-3-0--3-3--3-3----/12-12-12-12/0-----------|
 A|-0-3-0-3-0--0-0--0-0----/12-12-12-12/0--0-3-0-0--|
 E|-0-3-0-3-0------------0-----------------0-3-0-0--|
 A|----------------------------------------0-3-0-0--|
 E|-------------------------------------------------|

VERSE 2: Variations on the above movements
Used to go to school
With a little red box
Used to have him go with me
We'd walk for blocks
I don't wanna kill my China pig
Don't wanna kill my China pig

BREAK 2:
 E|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--------------------------------------------------------|
C#|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-----------------0--0-3-0-0----------------0--0-0--0-0--|
 A|-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--3-3/4/3/4/3----0--0-3-0-0--3-3/4/3/4/3---0--0-0--0-0--|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------3--0--0-3-0-0--------------3-0--0-0--0-0--|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

 E|-------------------------3-3-3-----|
C#|------------------0-0--0-3-3-3--0--|
 A|-3-3/2~--0-0--0---0-0--0--------0--|
 E|-3-3/2~--0-0--0---0-0--0--------0--|
 A|-3-3/2~--0-0--0--------------------|
 E|----------------3------------------|
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