The Pixies

The Pixies - Manta Ray guitar tab

Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 18:06:16 -0500

From: Bryson Meunier

Subject: TAB:p/pixies/manta_ray.tab

MANTA RAY

by The Pixies

from the "Monkey Gone to Heaven" single (1989)

(bass intro)

All in a day

All for me

Trek across the space

It'll be just like they say

Ooh-ooh,

Ooh-ooh,

Yeah

(guitar feedback)

Since I am told

Month number three

C5 F#5 G5

He has no memory

C5 F#5 G5

Of flyers in the night

C5 F#5 G5

ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, yeah!

C5, F#5, G5

C5, F#5

B5 C5 D5

They went away

Eb5 E5 A5

They went away-ee

G5 C5 F#5

My manta ray is alright

G5 C5 F#5

My manta ray is alright

G5 C5 F#5

My manta ray is alright

G5 C5 F#5

My manta ray is alright

solo:

E--14b-----r-14~~~~~-14b--r----14b--r----14b--r----14b--r----|

B---------------------------14--------14--------14--------14-|

G------------------------------------------------------------|

D------------------------------------------------------------|

A------------------------------------------------------------|

E------------------------------------------------------------|

etc...

E-14b--r----14b--r-------------------------------------------|

B--------14--------14----------------------------------------|

G----------------------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12|

D------------------------------------------------------------|

A------------------------------------------------------------|

E------------------------------------------------------------|

Police they say

My mother too

A fish from Mon Shamu

Above my head tonight

Ooh-ooh

Ooh-ooh

Yeah

There is a way

There is a way - ee

My manta ray is alright

My manta ray is alright

My manta ray is alright

My manta ray is alright

My manta ray is alright

My manta ray is alright

My manta ray is alright

(While Black Francis screams "All right!")

All right!

Transcribed by

Bryson Meunier

mailto:meunier.1@osu.edu

http://www.angelfire.com/oh/bryson/

Symbols used in transcription:

b = bend

r = release

~ = vibrato

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