Tabs
by Pavement
from their best-seller
"Wowee Zowee"
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Tuning: DADABe (drop D, tune G+G up to A augmentedA)
Also, the bass is playing this over and over through the whole song:
A augmentedA (two measures) E MajorE D MajorD
Now, on to business
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Intro (x2)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12---|
A augmentedA|-14----14----14----14----14----14----14----12----14----14----14----12------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12---|
A augmentedA|-11----11----11----12----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----12------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12---------------------------|
A augmentedA|-14----14----14----12----11----11----11----12------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse (x4)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----6---7---6---6---------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0-0---0---0---0-----7---4---7---------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0-----------------7---7---7---7-------------------------------------------|
Chorus/Build up (x2)
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------10b12-----10b12--------------|
A augmentedA|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-----------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rock (x4)
gradually make the bend stronger until you get to 4 (bend gradually bend up until it is
full note bend)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b4b2-0-----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2-2-2--------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0---------------------------------2--2-2-2--------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2-2-2--------------------------------|
Verse(x4)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----6---7---6---6---------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0-0---0---0---0-----7---4---7---------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0-----------------7---7---7---7-------------------------------------------|
Second Verse for a second guitar (x4)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------4-7-9-7-----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus/Build up (x2)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------10b12-----10b12------------|
A augmentedA|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9---------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rock Out (second time around)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b4b2-0-----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0---------------------------------2--2------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2-11\--------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b4b2-0-----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0---------------------------------2--2------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2-9\---------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b4b2-0-----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0---------------------------------2--2------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2-11\--------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b-2b4b2-0-----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2-2-2--------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0---------------------------------2--2-2-2--------------------------------|
D MajorD|-0---------------------------------2--2-2-2--------------------------------|
Break (x2)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12---|
A augmentedA|-14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12---|
A augmentedA|-14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12---------------------------|
A augmentedA|-14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro(x2)
same as the intro with other guitars bending and doing other tomfoolery
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12---|
A augmentedA|-14----14----14----14----14----14----14----12----14----14----14----12------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12---|
A augmentedA|-11----11----11----12----11----11----11----11----11----11----11----12------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|----12----12----12----12----12----12----12----12---------------------------|
A augmentedA|-14----14----14----12----11----11----11----12------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Enjoy
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| b bend