Dead tab by The Pixies

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DEAD by the PIXIES
Tabbed by Jos

NOTE: THIS IS ONLY THE FRANCK BLACK FRANCIS PART.

You can also check the video for the
strumming pattern. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VugAl5qNXd0


Intro and verse:

e|--5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8--5-5--5-5-5-8-8-8--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8---|
BB|--8-8--8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8-8--7-7-7-7-7-7--8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------------------------7-|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------5-|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--10----------12--------10----------12--------7---10----------12-------| You crazy babe bathsheba...
A augmentedA|--8--10-12-12-10-12-7---8--10-12-12-10-12-7-7-5---8--10-12-12-10-12-7--|(This is the only singing part with
E MajorE|--8--8--10-10-10-10-5---8--8--10-10-10-10-5-5-5---8--8--10-10-10-10-5--| no guitar)

So gimme,   DEAD!
e|----------------------|
BB|----------------------|
G+G|----------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------|
A augmentedA|--------7-7-----------|
E MajorE|--------5-5-----------|

e|----------------------------------|     e|--------------|
BB|----------------------------------|     BB|--------------|
G+G|----------------------------------|     G+G|--------------|
D MajorD|--------12--------7---------10----| x3 then D MajorD|--------12----|
A augmentedA|--12-12-10-12-7-7-5-7-10-10-8--10-|     A augmentedA|--12-12-10-12-|
E MajorE|--10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-8--8--8--8--|     E MajorE|--10-10-10-10-|


Verse 2:

We're apin' rapin' tapin' catharsis...
e|--------------------------------|      e|---------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------|      BB|---------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------|      G+G|---------------------------------|
D MajorD|----7---------10----------12----| x2 then  D MajorD|-----7---------10----------12----|
A augmentedA|-7--5-7-10-10-8--10-12-12-10-12-| a little A augmentedA|-7-7-5-7-10-10-8--10-12-12-10-12-|
E MajorE|-5--5-5-8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-| variation E MajorE|-5-5-5-5-8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-|

My heart is,   DEAD!
e|----------------------|
BB|----------------------|
G+G|----------6-6---------|
D MajorD|----------7-7---------|
A augmentedA|----------7-7---------|
E MajorE|----------5-5---------|

e|----------------------------------|     e|---------------|
BB|----------------------------------|     BB|---------------|
G+G|----------------------------------|     G+G|---------------|
D MajorD|--------12--------7---------10----| x3 then D MajorD|--------12-----|
A augmentedA|--12-12-10-12-7-7-5-7-10-10-8--10-|     A augmentedA|--12-12-10-12-7|
E MajorE|--10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-8--8--8--8--|     E MajorE|--10-10-10-10-5|

Bridge:

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--3---5---10-10---------------10-12-10--------------10-12-10-----|
G+G|--3---5---10-10--7---7---9----10-12-10-7---7---9----10-12-10-7---|
D MajorD|--3---5---10-10--8---8---10---10-12-10-8---8---10---10-12-10-8---|
A augmentedA|--1---3---8--8---8---8---10---8--10-8--8---8---10---8--10-8--8---|
E MajorE|-----------------6---6---8-------------6---6---8-------------6---|

e|------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2------|


Reprise:

e|------------------------------------------|
BB|------7--10----12-------------------------|
G+G|------7--10----12-------------------------|
D MajorD|------7--10----12----12-------------------|
A augmentedA|--7-7-5--8--10-10-12-10-12----------------|
E MajorE|--5-5-------8-----10-10-10----------------|

e|--------------------------------|     e|--------|
BB|--------------------------------|     BB|--------|
G+G|--------------------------------|     G+G|--------|
D MajorD|----7---------10----------12----| x3 then D MajorD|-----7--|
A augmentedA|-7--5-7-10-10-8--10-12-12-10-12-|     A augmentedA|-7-7-5--|
E MajorE|-5--5-5-8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-|     E MajorE|-5-5-5--|

e|----------------------------------|     e|--------------|
BB|----------------------------------|     BB|--------------|
G+G|----------------------------------|     G+G|--------------|
D MajorD|--------12--------7---------10----| x3 then D MajorD|--------12----|
A augmentedA|--12-12-10-12-7-7-5-7-10-10-8--10-|     A augmentedA|--12-12-10-12-|
E MajorE|--10-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-8--8--8--8--|     E MajorE|--10-10-10-10-|

e|--------------------------------|      e|---------------------------------|
BB|--------------------------------|      BB|---------------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------------|      G+G|---------------------------------|
D MajorD|----7---------10----------12----| x2 then  D MajorD|-----7---------10----------12----|
A augmentedA|-7--5-7-10-10-8--10-12-12-10-12-| a little A augmentedA|-7-7-5-7-10-10-8--10-12-12-10-12-|
E MajorE|-5--5-5-8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-| variation E MajorE|-5-5-5-5-8--8--8--8--10-10-10-10-|

e|--6---------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--6--------10-10---------------10-12-10--------------10-12-10-----|
G+G|--7---9----10-10--7---7---9----10-12-10-7---7---9----10-12-10-7---|
D MajorD|--8---10---10-10--8---8---10---10-12-10-8---8---10---10-12-10-8---|
A augmentedA|--8---10---8--8---8---8---10---8--10-8--8---8---10---8--10-8--8---|
E MajorE|--6---8-----------6---6---8-------------6---6---8-------------6---|


Ending:

e|-----|
BB|-----|
G+G|-----|
D MajorD|-----|
A augmentedA|-7---|

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