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HEY
PIXIES
from the album "Doolittle"
transcribed by Simon Ritchie (jam_farmer@hotmail.com)
first part of the solo transcibed by Mark Schnitzius (schnitzi@east.isx.com) [thanks]
No insult intended to the other tabbers (their tabs are fine really) but they all seem to have
forgotten a few little parts.
VERSE 1
Bass (Kim Deal)
g|---------------------------------------------------------------|
d|---------------------------------------------------------------|
a|-------------------0----1---2-----2--2-3-4-5---5--5------------|
E|-------2-------------------------------------------------------|
hey! been trying to meet you Mmm-Mmm-Umm-Mmm-
Kim
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|--0--2--3---------3---3---------0--1--2--2--2------------------|
Guitar 1 enters at the beginning of the second bar of bass and continues until the pre-chorus
Guitar 1 (Black Francis)
eI-2---X----------2---------2---X----------2-------2---X----------2--------2---X----------2-----I
bI-3---X-X----------3-------3---X-X----------3-----3---X-X----------3------3---X-X----------3---I
gI-2h4---X--2-2h4-----4-----2h3---X--2-2h3-----4---2h4---X--2-2h4----4-----2h4---X--2-2h4-----4-I
dI----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I
aI----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I
EI----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I
Mmmh Hey! must be a devil --------------------------------I
CHORUS:
G Em Bm G Em Bm .....
we're chained___________________
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/pixies/hey_tab_ver_3.html ]
Bend up to 15, THEN hit the note and release SLOWLY (un-bend, if you will) back down to 13
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Guitar 2 (Joey Santiago) / \
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I------------13b15--13b15--13b15--13b15--13b15--13b15----15r13--15r13--15r13--13b17-I (Bend the 13b17 very slowly)
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VERSE 2:
Guitar 1 And Bass Same as Verse 1
But add Guitar 2 playing this:
Joey [Solo]
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--7-------------6--------------------------------------------- x2
----9-7-----------7-------------------------------------------
--------9-7h8h9-----9--7-7h8h9--7-5-----------7-5-------------
------------------------------------7-5-5h6h7-----7-5-5h6h7---
I----------------------------10-7--------------10-7---------------------------------------------------------------------I
I--------------------------7-------10-7-5h6h7--------10-7-5h6h7-----7--------7--------7--------7----7----7--------------I
I---7-------7-9-9b11---7-9------------------------------------------9b11-----9b11-----9b11-----9b11-11---11r9-7h9-------I
I---------9-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I
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{Singing starts again}
Guitar 2 (the live "baby breaks" piece)
eI---------------------------------------------------------------------------------I
bI---------------------------------------------------------------------------------I
gI-12///////////11///////////7/////////--------------------------------------------I