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THE SAD PUNK - Pixies
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Tabbed by: Sid Vicouis
Tuning:Standard
In this awesome song Joey uses his delay for the feedback,
and combines it with his wah and flanger for the solo.
i still have to get a bit of the outro for guitar 2.
Intro
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------5~------6~----------------------6~------7~--------------|
D|-4~------5~------6~------6~------4~------6~------7~------7~------|
A|-4~------3~------4~------6~------4~------4~------5~------7~------|
E|-2~----------------------4~------2~----------------------5~------|
Verse
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------2-2-2-2---------2-2-2-2---------2-2-2-2-----------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-2-2-2-2---------2-2-2-2---------2-2-2-2---------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
Guitar 2
e|-------------19-19-19-19-------------19-19-19-19-|
B|-17-17-17-17-20-20-20-20-17-17-17-17-20-20-20-20-|
G|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Guitar 1 & 2
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-----------------6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7---------|
D|-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-|
E|-2-2-2-2-----------------4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-----------------5-5-5-5-|
Repeat Verse
Solo
*What you have to do for the solo is move up and then down the fretboard
kind of like a keyboard or piano. doy random bends too.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/pixies/sad_punk_crd.html ]
p p p pppppppppppppppppppppp p p p p p
e|-1///////////////////////////\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\1|
B|-3///////////////////////////\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\3|
G|-2///////////////////////////\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\2|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------5~------6~----------------------6~------7~--------------|
D|-4~------5~------6~------6~------4~------6~------7~------7~------|
A|-4~------3~------4~------6~------4~------4~------5~------7~------|
E|-2~----------------------4~------2~----------------------5~------|
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Verse
Outro
Guitar 1
e|-0~------------2~--0~------------2~--0~------------2~----2~------------------|
B|-2~------------3~--2~------------3~--2~------------3~----3~------------------|
G|-2~------------2~--2~------------4~--2~------------2~----4~------------------|
D|-2~------------0~--2~------------4~--2~------------0~----4~------------------|
A|-0~----------------0~------------2~--0~------------------2~------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------------------------------5~-----------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------6~--------|
G|------6--4-----7--------6--4--------------6--4-----7--6--4---------7~----|
D|-7-7--------7------7-7--------7--4---7-7--------7------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------5~------6~----------------------6~------7~--------------|
D|-4~------5~------6~------6~------4~------6~------7~------7~------|x2
A|-4~------3~------4~------6~------4~------4~------5~------7~------|
E|-2~----------------------4~------2~----------------------5~------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------2~--------------2~--------------2~--------------2~------|
D|-4~------2~------4~------2~------4~------2~------4~------2~----3~|
A|-4~------0~------4~------0~------4~------0~------4~------0~----3~|
E|-2~--------------2~--------------2~--------------2~------------1~|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| p pick chord
| ~ vibrato