Lyric discussion by JrStone41 

Cover art for Don't Burn the Pig lyrics by Dave Matthews Band

Dave said that he was inspired to write this song after watching a National Geographic special about a tribe that burns a pig to determine guilt or something it was largely reworked for Before These Crowded Streets to become Pig. Also only the first 4 ,lines of this is Don't Burn the Pig the rest is What Will Become Me.