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Motorway To Roswell by The Pixies

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Motorway To Roswell - Pixies

transcribed by Adam Farmer <sce3159@cf.ac.uk>
lead guitar transcribed by Jere Klami <jklami@paju.oulu.fi>

Intro: (not very accurate, corrections welcome)
E 77-77-7-87-87-7-87-87-7-10-10-10-10--10--8--8--8--8---8---
B ------------------------12-12-12-12--12--10-10-10-10--10--

There are three different lead guitar things:
     B       C#m     G#      C#m     

1. B 4-------5---4---4-------4-------     

2. B ------------------------4-/5-4--
   G --------------------------------
   D --421-------------642-4---------
   A -2---------------4--------------

3. E ----------7---------------------
   B 7-------9--9----7-------9---7---

And here's the chorus:
C#m                      B         G#
Sparkled ..

 E                            G             

B 0-------------------------- -------3--00--- 
  
  He ..

  B               E7

B 577577-7-7---   577-7-577-7-7---
  and ..


Chords
 
B   C#m   G#   E    G    E5
 
7    4    4    0    3    7
7    5    4    0    3    9
8    6    5    1    4    9
9    6    6    2    5    9
9    4    6    2    5    7
7    X    4    0    3    X


B             C#m
Last ...
G#                   C#m
He ..
B             C#m
Last ..
B        C#m
On a .. 
G#
For ..
C#m                    B
Looking ..
B                  C#m  
Near ..
G#
He ..
    C#m                    B
And ..
B                 C#m
How ..
G#
Turn ..
   C#m              B
He ..
B                  C#m
And ..
G#
His ..
C#m                     B          G#
Sparked ..
E                        G
I ..
B             E5
I ...

B   C#m  G#  C#m

B             C#m               G#   C#m
Last ..
B             C#m
Last ..
G#                   C#m
He ..
B             C#m     
Last ..

B   C#m  G#  C#m

etc..

Motorway To Roswell Tab Info

Last Updated: February 11, 2026