The Holiday Song
The Pixies
I think this song is off "Come On Pilgrim" but if it's not feel free to correct me.

Intro:

         (Part 1)

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B:---------------------------------------------
G:--5-5-5--7-7-7----4-4-4--5-5-5---------------
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A:---------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------

         (Part 2)

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Verse 1:

Am              C         F     C       Am      C           F      C
Well sit right down my wicked son and let me tell you a story
Am        C        F         C        Am   C     F      C
About a boy who fell from glory and how he was a wicked son


Chorus:

G              F        Am  C    F  C
This ain't no holiday       no, no
G             F
But it always turns out this way

D    
Here I am with my hands


While playing D at the end of the chorus:

e:----2-3-5-3-2-
B:--3-----------
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D:--------------
A:--------------
E:--------------


Verse 2:

Am           C      F       C        Am          C           F     C
He took his sister from his head and painted her on the sheets
Am          C         F         C              Am           C         F       C 
They rolled around in grass and weeds and they kissed 'till they were dead


Chorus:

G              F        Am  C    F  C
This ain't no holiday       no, no
G             F
But it always turns out this way

D    
Here I am with my hands


While playing D at the end of the chorus:

e:----2-3-5-3-2-
B:--3-----------
G:--------------
D:--------------
A:--------------
E:--------------


Verse 3:

Am              C         F     C       Am      C           F      C
Well sit right down my evil son and let me tell you a story
Am        C        F         C        Am   C     F      C
About a boy who fell from glory and how he was a wicked son
  

Chorus:

G              F        Am  C    F  C
This ain't no holiday       no, no
G             F
But it always turns out this way

D    
Here I am with my hands


While playing D at the end of the chorus:

e:----2-3-5-3-2-
B:--3-----------
G:--------------
D:--------------
A:--------------
E:--------------


Solo:

e:----2-3-5-8-10-10b11(hold)~~~~8-7-5--8-7-5-4s3
B:--3-------------------------------------------
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D:----------------------------------------------
A:----------------------------------------------
E:----------------------------------------------


G              F        Am  C    F  C
This ain't no holiday       no, no
G             F
But it always turns out this way

D    
Here I am with my hands


While playing D at the end of the chorus:

e:----2-3-5-3-2-
B:--3-----------
G:--------------
D:--------------
A:--------------
E:--------------

        

e:---------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------
G:--5-4-2-0---0---0---0-2--5-4-2-0---0---2s4s2-
D:----------2---2---2--------------2---2-------
A:---------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------

e:---------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------5--5---6------------
G:--5-4-2-0---0---0---0-2-------------5--------
D:----------2---2---2--------------------------
A:---------------------------------------------
E:---------------------------------------------

And there you have it.For any comments or corrections e-mail me @

squirestabs@hotmail.com

Squire.
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