Debaser
From the album "Doolittle", 1989
Guitar 1: Black Francis
Guitar 2: Joey Santiago
Intro (Bass):
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-1-1-1-1---------3-3-3-3-------------|
E|---------1-1-1-1----------1-1-1-1----|
Riff 1:
e|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-8-8-10----|
B|-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-8-8-10-8-8-8-10----|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
Riff 2: C F Bb G Bb F Bb G Bb C
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------3-2-3-0---5-5-5-------------------3-2-3------5-5-5---|
D|-3-2---3-2-0---3-2-3-----------5-5-5-3-2---3-2-0-3-2-3------------5-5-5---|
A|-----3-------------------------3-3-3-----3------------------------3-3-3---|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------3-----------|
Verse 1:
F Bb G Bb
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-----------------------------------|
G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-10-10-10-10---x2------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F Bb G Bb
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--------------------------------|
G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-10-10-10-10---x2---------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F Bb G Bb
e||--------------------------------------------|
B||-----10-10-10-11-11-11-11-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-|
G||-o---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-|
D||-o------------------------------------------|
A||--------------------------------------------|
E||--------------------------------------------|
F Bb G Bb
e|----------------------------------------------||
B|-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11----||
G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-10-10-10-10--o-||
D|--------------------------------------------o-||
A|----------------------------------------------||
E|----------------------------------------------||
Chorus
Grow up to be, be a Debaser
Bb F C F
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-11-(let ring)------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-10-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 1
Riff 2
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/pixies/debaser_tab_ver_2.html ]
Verse 2:
F Bb G Bb F Bb G Bb
Got me a movie, ah-ha-ha-ho, slicing up eyeballs, ha-ha-ha-ho
Girl is so groovy, ah-ha-ha-ho...
F Bb G Bb F Bb G Bb
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10---11---------12------13b------10-----------11----12----13b-----------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F Bb G Bb
e||--------------------------------------------|
B||-----10-10-10-11-11-11-11-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-|
G||-o---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-|
D||-o------------------------------------------|
A||--------------------------------------------|
E||--------------------------------------------|
F Bb G Bb
e|----------------------------------------------||
B|-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11----||
G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-10-10-10-10--o-||
D|--------------------------------------------o-||
A|----------------------------------------------||
E|----------------------------------------------||
Chorus
Riff 1
Riff 2
Interlude:
F Bb G Bb
e||--------------------------------------------|
B||-----10-10-10-11-11-11-11-8-8-8-11-11-11-11-|
G||-o---10-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-|
D||-o------------------------------------------|
A||--------------------------------------------|
E||--------------------------------------------|
F Bb G Bb
e|----------------------------------------------||
B|-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11----||
G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-10-10-10-10--o-||
D|--------------------------------------------o-||
A|----------------------------------------------||
E|----------------------------------------------||
F Bb G Bb
e|-12b-12b-12b-12b-12b-12b-12b-12b-12b------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------x4---|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
F Bb G Bb
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-10-10-10--------x3---|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
F Bb G Bb F
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-10-(let ring)---------------------|
G|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-10-10-10-10--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|