The Pixies — Alec Eiffel

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The Pixies — ALEC EIFFEL
(Trompe Le Monde)

[Call this Riff 1]
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[Riff 1]
pioneer of aerodynamics

G F C
(little eiffel, little eiffel)

[Riff 1]
they thought he was a real smart alec

G F C
(little eiffel, little eiffel)

[Riff 1]
he thought big and they called it phallic

G F C
(little eiffel, little eiffel)

[Riff 1] G F C
they didn’t know it was panoramic

B D
little eiffel stands in the archway

G E
(little eiffel, little eiffel)
D A B
keeping low doesn’t make no sense

[Solo — tough to figure out, really, but it’s something
like this:]

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E G F C
sometimes people can be oh so dense

[Riff 1]
they didn’t want it but he built it anyway

G F C
(little eiffel, little eiffel)

B D
little eiffel stands in the archway

G E
(little eiffel, little eiffel)

D A B
keeping low doesn’t make sense

D
keeping low doesn’t make no — sense!

G E
(little eiffel, little eiffel)

D A B
little eiffel stands in the archway

[Closing solo — repeat ad lib to fade]
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oh alexander i see you beneath
the archway of aerodynamics

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