Ariel Pink: House Arrest (from House Arrest)
Tabbed by hospitalcleaner
(this took ages. if anyone plans on covering this, i'd wanna hear it. leave a link in
the comments section)

Intro

Em / Gm (strum twice)

Em / Gm / Fm / Em / Fm Em

->Riff 1 (Ariel yells "Yeaaaaahhhhh")
E-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G-------------7p6p5-----------------7p6p5-------|
D-7--8--5--7--------7p6p5--7--8--5--------7p6p5-|
A-7--8--5--7---------------7--8--5--------------|
E-5--6--3--5---------------5--6--3--------------|

E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G-------------7p6p5--------|
D-7--8--5--7--------7p6p5--|
A-7--8--5--7---------------|
E-5--6--3--5---------------|

->Riff 2
Cm7 / D#m7 / Dm7 / Fm7 / Em7 / 
D#m7  x2

(0.30) lead in arpeggio, you can play this as shown to lead into Dm7
     Dm7 (this is when the first verse chord starts)
E-3--------|
B---5(6)---|
G-----5----|
D----(7)---|
A----(5)---|
E----------|

Dm7             G     C
they handcuffed me to my guitar
Dm7                     C
they hid the keys in my keyboard-

  case
  Am7  G    D         Am7 G ( quick transition, listen to song for timing)
E-x-x--x-x--x-x---x-x--x-x-|
B-5-5--3-3--3-3---3-3--5-3-|
G-5-5--4-4--2-2---2-2--5-4-|
D-5-5--5-5--4-4---4-4--5-5-|
A-x-x--x-x--5-5---5-5--x-x-|
E-5-5--3-3--x-x---x-x--5-3-|

Dm7      C
a forced confession, officer
Dm7      C         Am
i always plead i'm innocent
Am
my explanation is all in a blunder
E5  B5                G#5   (power chords)
i'm breaking out in a sweat 'cause i'm under--

'cause now i'm under--
Am    Dm7  Am
house a  - rrest
     Dm7   Am G (quick transition)
i'm out on my own
G      C       Dm7
pocket money's due
Dm7            Am
hey you and me xox
Am Dm7   Am
i could die
Dm7 Am G   (quick transition)
   -   i'm out of my own

Cm7 / D#m7 / Dm7 / Fm7 / Em7 / D#m7

(1.15) lead in arpeggio, you can play this as shown to lead into verse
           Dm7
E-3-----------|
B---5---------|(6)
G-----5p2--5--|
D-------------|(7)
A-------------|(5)
E-------------|

(use same chords for verse, chorus)

i learned of things as the time slipped by
the time stops and you keep on pressin' -

  rewind
  Am7  G    D     C   Am7 G ( quick transition, listen to song for timing)
E-x-x--x-x--x-x---3-3--x-x-|
B-5-5--3-3--3-3---5-5--5-3-|
G-5-5--4-4--2-2---5-5--5-4-|
D-5-5--5-5--4-4---x-x--5-5-|
A-x-x--x-x--5-5---3-3--x-x-|
E-5-5--3-3--x-x---x-x--5-3-|

gave up on speaking in the present tense
they just keep on planting the evidence

it makes no fucking difference
... in mind how much i knew narcissus

'cause now i'm under--
house arrest
out on my own
i'm on a zoo
ah, you, me
xox
at times i
out on my own

Instrumental (Ariel sings "xox, having sex", etc)
Cm7 / D#m7 / Dm7 / Fm7 / Em7 / D#m7
Cm7 / D#m7 / Dm7 / Fm7

Emadd2 / A#addBaddE x3 (strum twice)
  E-2       E-(0)
  B-0       B-(0)
  G-0       G--7
  D-2       D--8
  A-2       A--8
  E-0       E--6

Emadd2 / A#addBaddE / G5 / A5

(lead into the riff with with 7p6p5, 7p6p5 scale run down, then play this x6 behind 
guitar solo)
E-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G-------------7p6p5-----------------7p6p5-------|
D-7--8--5--7--------7p6p5--7--8--5--------7p6p5-|
A-7--8--5--7---------------7--8--5--------------|
E-5--6--3--5---------------5--6--3--------------|

Cm7 / D#m7 / Dm7 / Fm7 / Em7
Dm7 / D#m7 Dm7 / Fm7 (quick transitions, listen to song)
Cm7 / D#m7 / Dm7 / Fm7 / Em7 / D#m7

(use same chords as previous for verse, chorus)

we jump out of there as far as able
... grabbed the ... by a ... -inch cable

  C    G    D     C   Am7 G ( quick transition, listen to song for timing)
E-x-x--x-x--x-x---3-3--0-x-|
B-5-5--3-3--3-3---5-5--5-3-|
G-5-5--4-4--2-2---5-5--5-4-|
D-5-5--5-5--4-4---x-x--5-5-|
A-x-x--x-x--5-5---3-3--x-x-|
E-7-7--3-3--x-x---x-x--5-3-|

i took my base in the bath made store
bought the drugs
and i put my penis in her hole

was she a vegetarian?
and i went back to the kingdom where i was buried
and now i'm back in--

house  arrest
out on my own
on a zoo
ah, you, me xox
at times i
eye my pie xox
at times i
out on my own

house arrest
you do the running
house arrest
got on my mind
guest service
at times

house arrest, ooh ooh
ooh, ooh
ooh, ooh
house arrest
gimme house arrest

Ending riff (play as fades out)
  C Dm7/C C Dm7/C Em7/D
E-8---10--8---10--12---|
B-8---10--8---10--12---|
G-9---10--9---10--12---|
D-10--10--10--10--12---|
A----------------------|
E----------------------|

gimme, gimme, girl
house arrest
gimme, gimme
gimme house arrest
gimme, gimme, gimme

house arrest
house arrest
a little house arrest
oh, house arrest
come on, girl
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