Pixies Song: Wave of Mutilation Album: Doolittle Tabbed by: Derek on 11/24/99 [INTRO] (Chords on top, Joey’s octaves on bottom) F E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- B-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- G-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-|-5--5-5-5--5-5-5- D-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- A-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3- E-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- A Bb G E----------------------|-------------------|------------------- B----------------------|-------------------|------------------- G-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-7---5---3---------|--10---9----------- D----------------------|-------------7---5-|------------------- A--8--8--8--8--8--8--8-|-5---3---1---------|---8---7----------- E----------------------|-------------5---3-|------------------- *go back forth between these 2 octaves on this part *F A Bb (3x) [VERSE 1] (chords in parenthesis not actually played) F (A) (Bb) (G) Cease to resist, giving my goodbye Bb-A-G-F (A) (Bb) (G) Drive my car into the ocean Bb-A-G-F A Bb G You'll think I'm dead, but I sail away [CHORUS] F A Bb On a wave of mutilation F A Bb Wave of mutilation F A Bb Wave of mutilation F Bb F Bb A wave .... wave A----------------------------------------------- Bass: E-6--6-6-6--6-6--6-6-6--6-6--6-6-6--6-3-3--3-3-- [VERSE 2] Bb-A-G-F A Bb G I've kissed mermaids, rode the el nino Bb-A-G-F A Bb G Walked the sand with the crustaceans Bb-A-G-F A Bb G Could find my way to mariana Now play CHORUS two times _____________________________________________________________________ These are the octaves Joey plays on the last line in the verse: E-------------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------------- G--5------------------6---------------7--10-- D-------------------------------------------- A--3------------------4---------------5---8-- E-------------------------------------------- You’ll think I’m dead but I sail away