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GIGANTIC
By the Pixies (credited to kim deal)
there is a wealth of pixies tunes at ftp.uwp.edu in
pubmusicguitarppixies. if you’d like to upload this transcription
to an ftp site, please do so!
questions/comments to [email protected]. send them pixies
requests in! i just might do em.
this song is rather simple, but very musically effective.
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main riff (on bass):
____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________
______________5__5__7__7__2__2__2__2__3__3__5__5____
__3__3__3__3________________________________________
and this i know, his teeth as white as snow
what a gas it was….
(guitar) rest
(bass) main riff
hey paul, hey paul, hey paul, let’s have a…
(guitar) get wacky feedback in key of G
(bass) main riff
gigantic, gigantic, gigantic, a big big love…
(guitar) G5 C5 D5 B5 C5 D5
(bass) keep chuggin that main riff
after the second verse, there is a guitar break that goes:
(guitar)____________________________________________________|
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__0_______0_____1_________________________________._|
__0____0_____2________1_________2______4___5______._|
__2________________2_________3______5_______________|
__3_________________________________________________|
(bass) rest
(guitar) G5 E5 D5 | four times, then back to chorus
(bass) main riff |/
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Roger Ellero In all history the only bright rays cutting
[email protected] through the gloom of oppression have come from
Rochester, MI men who would rather get hurt than give in.
From: [email protected] (Roger Ellero)
Date: 6 Jul 1993 14:56:41 -0400
Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature,alt.guitar.tab
Subject: Gigantic correction
well i’m 2 mistakes for 2 posts. grrr… thanks to Jordan Ellenberg
for pointing out my error. no more typos, folks…. here’s the real chorus:
gigantic, gigantic, gigantic, a big big love…
(guitar) G5 D5 E5 B5 C5 D5
(bass) keep chuggin that main riff
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