The Pixies - Break My Body guitar tab
The Pixies: “Break My Body” (Standard Tuning)
From the album “Surfer Rosa”
Guitar One | Part I (Play 2 Times)
e[------------------------------------]
B[------------------------------------]
G[-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--10-10-]
D[-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---8--8-]
A[------------------------------------]
E[------------------------------------]
Part II
e[-----------------------------------]
B[-----------------------------------]
G[-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-%-]
D[-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-%-]
A[-----------------------------------]
E[-----------------------------------]
0:08 | Guitar Two | Part III (Played occasionally throughout the whole song)
e[--------------]
B[--------------]
G[-----------0~-]
D[-----------0~-]
A[-----------2~-]
E[-0/6-6-6~-3~-]
Continue to Play Parts I, II, and III until...
0:37 | Guitar One | Part IV
e[-------12-12-12-10~------|-12-12-12-10~---12-12-12-10~]
B[----------------10~------|----------10~------------10~]
G[-------------------------|----------------------------]
D[-12-11-------------------|----------------------------]
A[-------------------------|----------------------------]
E[-------------------------|----------------------------]
0:55 | Part V
e[-13-12-10-----------13-12-10-----------13-12-10----------------------------------]
B[----------13~12-10~----------13~12-10~----------13~12-10~10-9-9-8-8-7-7-6----]
G[------------------------------------------------------------------------------9~-]
D[---------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
A[---------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
E[---------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
1:02 | Part VI (Play 2 Times)
e[-----------------------------------]
B[-----------------------------------]
G[-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-10-]
D[-----------------------------------]
A[-----------------------------------]
E[-----------------------------------]
Part VI (Cont.) 1:25
e[---------------------------------------11b13rb11~11~12~-]
B[--------------------------------------------------------]
G[-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-%-9--------------------]
D[-------------------------------------9------------------]
A[--------------------------------------------------------]
E[--------------------------------------------------------]
1:28 | Play Part IV
1:45 | Play Part V (Slightly different ending)
1:52 | Part VII
e[-------------------------]
B[-------------------------]
G[-------------------------]
D[-------------------------]
A[-8~---12~12~8~---12~12~8~]
E[-6~---10~10~6~---10~10~6~]
2:00 | Part VIII
e[------------]
B[------------]
G[------------]
D[------------]
A[-10-%-8-%-3-]
E[--8-%-6-%-1-]