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Pixies is an American alternative rock band which formed in Boston, Massachusetts, United States in 1986. The band consists of Charles (Black Francis) Thompson IV (vocals, guitar; also known as ''Frank Black''), Joey Santiago (lead guitar), David Lovering (drums) and Paz Lenchantin (bass, vocals). Until 2013, the band also featured Kim Deal on bass and vocals. The band officially split in 1993 and reunited in 2004. They went on hiatus in 2007
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Song: Snakes (Live in the USA 2014)
Artist: Pixies
Album: Indy Cindy (Deluxe Version)
URL’s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rc0DtAn7L40 (acoustic)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAxqFo59TBs (studio)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EP2_(Pixies_EP)
Tempo: 4|4
Tuning: Standard
Capo 2
Chords:
EADGBe
C X32010
Em 022000
Bm X24432
D XX0232
G 320003
[Intro]
Riff #1: Lead Over
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C Em C Em
Bm Em G C
D Bm C D
Bm G C Bm
C Em
[Verse 1]
Em D Em
Meet me by the coppice stool,
D Em
Before the night takes back its jewels.
D Em
Bring your life of memo-ries,
D Em
Be-fore they sink into the seas.
[Chorus 1]
G
Snakes,
C Em
Are coming to your town.
D C
In tun-nels under-ground,
D C
Some travelling over-ground.
D G
A plague for our mis-takes,
C Em
They'll be right next to you.
D C
Snakes, up again-st me too,
D C
There'll be nothing to do.
D C Em
When the rat-tle sha-kes.
[Instrumental 1: Bridge]
D Em D Em D Em D Em
D Em D Em D Em D Em
[Verse 2]
Em D Em
One more glass and then we're dry,
D Em
Say some words, I'll write them down.
D Em
Feel the coup-lets deep inside.
[Chorus 2]
G
Snakes,
C Em
Are coming to your town.
D C
In tun-nels under-ground,
D C
Some travelling over-ground.
D G
A plague for our mis-takes,
C Em
They'll be right next to you.
D C
Snakes, up again-st me too,
D C
There'll be nothing to do.
D C Em
When the rat-tle sha-kes.
[Instrumental 2: Coda](Discordant lead over)
D Bm G C D Bm G C
D Bm G C D Em Em Em (Fade Out)
Riff #1(Repeat): Lead Over
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[End]
NOTES.
1. “…The Pixies came up with this song in the studio whilst recording EP2. "I'm not a jammer,"
said guitarist Joey Santiago, "but Black Francis and I started jamming it out. I had this little idea
and I did that sliding guitar just to emulate a snake."…”
http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=31879
Artist: Pixies
Album: Indy Cindy (Deluxe Version)
URL’s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rc0DtAn7L40 (acoustic)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAxqFo59TBs (studio)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EP2_(Pixies_EP)
Tempo: 4|4
Tuning: Standard
Capo 2
Chords:
EADGBe
C X32010
Em 022000
Bm X24432
D XX0232
G 320003
[Intro]
Riff #1: Lead Over
e||——————————-—-——-—9^10^9———9^10^9-—-|-9^10^9———-9^10^9—————————-—-——-————|
B||——————-——11^9^11————-——10————-——10-|————-——10————————10————-————11^9^11—|
G||—11^9^11—————-————————-————————————|——————————————-—————11^9^11————-————|
D||——————————————————————————————-—-——|————————————————————————————————-———|
A||—————————————————————————————-—-———|————————————————————————————————-———|
E||—————————————————————————————-———-—|————————————————————————————————-———|
C Em C Em
Bm Em G C
D Bm C D
Bm G C Bm
C Em
[Verse 1]
Em D Em
Meet me by the coppice stool,
D Em
Before the night takes back its jewels.
D Em
Bring your life of memo-ries,
D Em
Be-fore they sink into the seas.
[Chorus 1]
G
Snakes,
C Em
Are coming to your town.
D C
In tun-nels under-ground,
D C
Some travelling over-ground.
D G
A plague for our mis-takes,
C Em
They'll be right next to you.
D C
Snakes, up again-st me too,
D C
There'll be nothing to do.
D C Em
When the rat-tle sha-kes.
[Instrumental 1: Bridge]
D Em D Em D Em D Em
D Em D Em D Em D Em
[Verse 2]
Em D Em
One more glass and then we're dry,
D Em
Say some words, I'll write them down.
D Em
Feel the coup-lets deep inside.
[Chorus 2]
G
Snakes,
C Em
Are coming to your town.
D C
In tun-nels under-ground,
D C
Some travelling over-ground.
D G
A plague for our mis-takes,
C Em
They'll be right next to you.
D C
Snakes, up again-st me too,
D C
There'll be nothing to do.
D C Em
When the rat-tle sha-kes.
[Instrumental 2: Coda](Discordant lead over)
D Bm G C D Bm G C
D Bm G C D Em Em Em (Fade Out)
Riff #1(Repeat): Lead Over
e||——————————-—-——-—9^10^9———9^10^9-—-|-9^10^9———-9^10^9—————————-—-——-————||
B||——————-——11^9^11————-——10————-——10-|—————-—10————————10————-————11^9^11—||
G||—11^9^11—————-————————-————————————|——————————————-—————11^9^11————-————||
D||——————————————————————————————-—-——|————————————————————————————————-———||
A||—————————————————————————————-—-———|————————————————————————————————-———||
E||—————————————————————————————-———-—|————————————————————————————————-———||
[End]
NOTES.
1. “…The Pixies came up with this song in the studio whilst recording EP2. "I'm not a jammer,"
said guitarist Joey Santiago, "but Black Francis and I started jamming it out. I had this little idea
and I did that sliding guitar just to emulate a snake."…”
http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=31879
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