Pixies Number 13 Baby ver 1 guitar tab

Number 13 Baby Ver 1 by Pixies

Pixies - Number 13 Baby ver 1 guitar tab 


song title: Number 13 Baby
artist: Pixies
album: Doolittle (1989)
(buy their cds!)

song tab by: caducho ([email protected])

intro (whammy bar could be helpful):
C#m          
e|-4-         
b|-5-         
g|-6-         
d|-6-         
a|-4-         
E|-x-         

[distorted solo]
e|----------------------------------
b|-8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--
g|-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-10-12-12-12-
d|----------------------------------
a|----------------------------------
E|----------------------------------

[G*]
e|----
b|----
g|-12-
d|-12-
a|-10-
E|----

[G*]		..		..
black tear falling on my lazy queen
gotta tattooed tit, say number 13

C# D
vi-va
G
 don't want no blue eyes
   C# D
la lo-ma                                     
A# 
 i want brown eyes
c# D       
ri-ca...
 F    E           G
  (i'm in a state)

C      (bass & drums only. let the chord fade)
i'm in a state
i'm in a state
i'm in a state
i'm in a state
Oh! (C# D)

G               (let fade & then Francis starts singin')
choir in the yard
in the house next door
where a grandma brought
some songs from the shore

[distorted solo - see above]
six foot girl gonna
sweat when she dig
stand close to the fire
when they light the pig

[G*]
standing in her chinos shirt pulled off clean
gotta tattooed tit say number 13

[same from last chorus]

C# D  (etc...)
vi-va 
don't want no blue eyes
la loma
i want brown eyes
rica
i'm in a state

[repeat]

[rythm guitar keeps repeating C G D# A#, lightly palm-muted. the following example
shows how you're going to play the C chord]

e|------------------------------
b|-------5s6---------5s6-------- (this slide is pretty fast and smooth)
g|--x-x---------x-x------------- 
d|-5-5---------5-5-5------------
a|-3-3---------3-3-3------------
E|------------------------------ then G, D#, A#


[lead guitar (solo):]

e|---------------------------------------------------			   --------------
b|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-x-11x11x-11x~--14x-14x-repeat this. ends w/:--14x-14x-13f-
g|---------------------------------------------------  			   --------------
d|---------------------------------------------------			   --------------
a|---------------------------------------------------                      --------------
E|---------------------------------------------------                      --------------
(not sure about how many times he plays this, you'll have to figure it out ;)

e|-----------------
b|-----6---8---6---
g|-5-7---7---7---7- (keeps repeating)
d|-----------------
a|-----------------
E|-----------------

[at the very ending of the song, solo guitar goes like:]
e|--------------------------------------------------------
b|-6t-6t-6t-6t-6t-6t-------------------------------------- (repeat till the end of the song)
g|--------------------8t-8t-8t-8t-8t-8t-8t-8t-8t-8t-8t-8t-  
d|-------------------------------------------------------- 
a|--------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------

~ - some tempo here
x - mute
f - let the sound fade
t - tremolo

that's all folks ;p
caducho