Pixies – Weird At My School (Guitar Tab)

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OK this is a great song, chords and stuff are a bit weird but not too hard. First the chords - Intro: 1,2,3,4.. C#m pause G# twice as long as the C#m C#m (strum the chord really quickly but reduce the number of strings you play till you just playing the bass C#, then go back up and get into this rhythm:

e|-------|---------------------------|
b|----5-5|-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5-|
g|----6-6|-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|
d|----6-6|-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|
a|-------|-4---------------4---------|
e|-------|---------4---------------4-|

Keep playing this rhythm for the verses.) Verse: C#m My father lives in Arabia C#m G B And I live right here at my school C#m I took his plane to Columbia C#m G B So I could sell at my school CHORUS: Em G Weird at my school it's Em G Weird at my school it's Em G Weird at my school it's F A Weird at my school Pre-verse: C#m G C#m G Verse: My mother's glad that I am here So she can visit my school I can't believe she's so pretty I'm a son of a bitch at my school Chorus Pre-Verse Verse: And my best friend, my cousin Eleanor She lives far away from the doors of my school (wait longer before the G B) And oftentimes you know I fantasize That I have sex with the nuns at my school Chorus x 2 End on C#m Now the lead parts - Verses: Come in on the 'my school' with:

e|--------s12--|
b|------8------|
g|----7--------|
d|-------------|
a|-------------|
e|-------------|

Chorus:

e|-3333-----------|           e|-3----8--------12--|
b|-----5-3-5-5----|           b|-4-s8----8-s12-----|
g|-------------3b-| x 3 then  g|-------------------|
d|----------------|           d|-------------------|
a|----------------|           a|-------------------|
e|----------------|           e|-------------------|

Pre-verse:

e|-------------------------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------------------------|
g|-------------------------------------------------------|
d|-10-101010-101010-101010-101010-101010-101010----------| x 2
a|----------------------------------------------10-10-10-|
e|-------------------------------------------------------|

then

e|--9---|
b|--9---|
g|--9---|
d|--11--|  upstroke and hold it
a|--11--|
e|--9---|

End with

e|-------|
b|-------|
g|--6p5~-|
d|-------|
a|-------|
e|-------|

There we go. Have fun.