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/ System of a Down / I think this song is about how the medias consume the
/ Radio / Video / poor people that just wanted their 15 minutes of fame.
/ Mezmerize / And then also about how much crab that is actually
/__________________/ shown in the medias today.
Rhythm: 4 / 4
Tunings: Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
C# G# C# F# A# D#
Guitar I - Clean
Guitar II - Clean
Guitar III - Clean
Guitar IV - Distorted
INTRO:
(138 bpm)
Gtr I
E S T T S S S S +E S S E S S T T S S E S E T T S S E S S T T
||----6-------8--------10---10---10-|-11-10-8---8---8-10-8-6---6---6-----|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||*---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||*-5---x-x-7---7-8-(8)---8----8----|---------7---7----------5---5---x-x-|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
(140 bpm)
E S T T S S S S +E S S E S S T T S S E S S S E E E E
|---6-------8--------10---10---10-|-11-10-9---9---9-------------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|| tempo slowed to
|---------------------------------|-----------------8-7--!-!-!-*|| 112 bpm on the
|-5---x-x-7---7-8-(8)---8----8----|---------7---7-------10-8-7-*|| 3 marked (!) notes
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|| in second repeat
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------||
CHORUS:
Gtr IV
S e S S e S +H T T W. S e S S e S +H T T W.
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|---------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|---------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-8-8-6---|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-8-8-6---|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-6-6-4---|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|---------|
S e S S e S +H T T W. S e S S e S +H T T H. S E E E E
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-8-8-6---8-7-5-3-2-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-8-8-6---8-7-5-3-2-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-6-6-4---6-5-3-1-0-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-------------------|
VERSE PART 1:
(138 bpm)
Gtr I
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---3---3---3----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-|----1---1---1----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-|
|---3---3---3----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-|----1---1---1----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-|
|---3---3---3----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-|----2---2---2----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-|
|---5---5---5----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-|----3---3---3----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-|
|---5---5---5----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-|----3---3---3----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-Rhy Fig 1 end Rhy Fig 1-|
|
|Gtr II
| S E E E E H. S E E E E
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|----------------8--8-----7----------------|-----------------7--7----------------------|
|------------------------------10-----8----|--7----------------------10-----8-----7----|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|
|Gtr III
| H S S S S S S S S H S S S S S S S S
|------------------18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-|-17----------------17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-|
|------------------15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|-13----------------13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
Gtr I
Rhy Fig 1
Gtr II
H. S E E E E H. S E E E E
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------8--8-----7----------------|-----------------7--7----------------------|
|-------------------------------10-----8----|--7----------------------10-----8-----7----|
|-10----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|
|Gtr III
| H S S S S S S S S H S S S S S S S S
|-18----------------18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-|-17----------------17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-|
|-15----------------15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|-13----------------13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
VERSE PART 2:
Gtr I
Rhy Fig 1
Gtr II
E E E E a E E E E E E E E a E E E E
|--------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------------8/10--8----------------|----------8/10-8-----|
|---7-----------8-----7-----------------8-----7----|------8-7--------8-7-|
|---------8----------------------------------------|-10-7----------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
|-Rhy Fig 2
|
|Gtr III
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||-18-18-17-18-18-18-17-18-18-18-17-18-18-18-17-18-||
||-------------------------------------------------||
||*-----------------------------------------------*||
||*-----------------------------------------------*||
||-------------------------------------------------||
||-------------------------------------------------||
|-Rhy Fig 3 end Rhy Fig 3-|
Gtr I
Rhy Fig 1
Gtr II
E E E E a E E E E E E E E a E E E E
|---------------------|---------------------|
|----------8/10-8-----|----------8/10-8-----|
|------8-7--------8-7-|------8-7--------8-7-|
|-10-7----------------|-10-7----------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
end Rhy Fig 2-|
Gtr III
Rhy Fig 3 x2
CHORUS:
(140 bpm)
Gtr IV
S e S S e S +H T T W. S e S S e S +H T T H. S E E E E
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-8-8-6---8-7-5-3-2-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-8-8-6---8-7-5-3-2-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-6-6-4---6-5-3-1-0-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-------------------|
VERSE PART 1:
(138 bpm)
same as previous
VERSE PART 2:
Gtr I
Rhy Fig 1
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/system-of-a-down/59461.html ]
Gtr II
Rhy Fig 2
Gtr III
e e e e S S S S S S S S S S e e e e e S S e
|-18-17-18-17-18-18-17-17-18-18-17-17-|-18-18-17-18-17-18-17-18-18-17-|
|-15-13-15-13-15-15-13-13-15-15-13-13-|-15-15-13-15-13-15-13-15-15-13-|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
(134 bpm)
e e S S S S e e S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-18-17-18-18-17-17-18-17-18-18-17-17-|-15-15-15-13-15-15-15-13-15-15-15-13-15-15-15-13-|
|-15-13-15-15-13-13-15-13-15-15-13-13-|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS:
(140 pbm) (138 pbm) (112 pbm)
Gtr I Gtr IV Gtr IV
1. 2.
E S T T S S S S +E E +Q T T W. T T H. S E E E E
|---6-------8--------10--(10)--|---------|-------------------|
|------------------------------|---------|-------------------|
|------------------------------|---------|-8-8-6---8-7-5-3-2-|
|-5---x-x-7---7-8-(8)----------|-9-9-7---|-8-8-6---8-7-5-3-2-|
|------------------------------|-9-9-7---|-6-6-4---6-5-3-1-0-|
|------------------------------|-9-9-7---|-------------------|
VERSE:
(106 pbm)
Gtr I
S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S
||----3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3-|---1-1----1---1-1----1---1-1----1---1-1----1--||
||----3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3-|---1-1----1---1-1----1---1-1----1---1-2----1--||
||*---3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3-|---2-2----2---2-2----2---2-2----2---2-2----2-*||
||*---5-5----5---5-5----5---5-5----5---5-5----5-|---3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3-*||
||----5-5----5---5-5----5---5-5----5---5-5----5-|---3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3---3-3----3--||
||----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------||
|-Rhy Fig 4 end Rhy Fig 4-|
|
|Gtr II - Out
|
|Gtr III
| E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
||----------18---------18---------18---------18-|---------17---------17---------17---------17--||
||----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------||
||*---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------*||
||*---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------*||
||----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------||
||----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------||
|-Rhy Fig 5 end Rhy Fig 5-|
Gtr I
Rhy Fig 1 x2
Gtr II
S S E S S E S S E S +T T T T S T T S S +T T S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S
-----||------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------||
-----||------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------||
-7-8-||*-7-7-8-7-7-8-10-10-(10)-10-10-8-7-8-7----|-----------------------------------------------7-8-*||
-----||*--------------------------------------10-|-10-(10)-10-10-8-7b8r7-7-8-10b12r10-10-8-7b8r7-----*||
-----||------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------||
-----||------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------||
Gtr III
Rhy Fig 5 x2
(120 bpm)
Gtr I
Rhy Fig 1 x2
Gtr II
T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S
||------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
||*-3-2-0-0-0-3-2-0-0-0-3-2-0-0-0-3-2-0-0-0-|-5-3-2-2-2-5-3-2-2-2-5-3-2-2-2-5-3-2-2-2-*||
||*-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------*||
||------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
Gtr III
Rhy Fig 5 x2
(132 bpm)
Gtr I
Rhy Fig 1 x2
Gtr II
Rhy Fig 2 2x (with Tremolo Picking)
Gtr III
T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S T T S S S
||--6-5-3-3-3-6-5-3-3-3-6-5-3-3-3-6-5-3-3-3-|-8-6-5-5-5--8-6-5-5-5--8-6-5-5-5-8-6-5-5--||
||------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
||*-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------*||
||*-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------*||
||------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
||------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------||
Gtr I
Rhy Fig 1
Gtr II
Rhy Fig 2 2x (lifted one octave)
(144 pbm) (148 pbm) (154 pbm) (160 pbm)
Gtr III (with Tremolo Picking)
Q Q a Q E E Q Q a Q E E Q Q a Q E E Q Q Q Q (bend gradually)
|-10-11-11/13-11-10-|-8-10-10/11-10-8-|-10-11-11/13-11-10-|-17-18-20-20b22-|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------|
CHORUS:
(158 pbm)
Gtr IV |Tremolo----|
S e S S e S +H T T W. S e S S e S +H T T H. S S S S S S S
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|----------------------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-8-8-6----------------|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-8-8-6----------------|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-6-6-4-10-9-8-7-5-4-3-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|----------------------|
(106 pbm)
S e S S e S +H T T W. S e S S e S +H T T H. S E E E E
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|---------|-----------------|-8-8-6---8-7-5-3-2-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-8-8-6---8-7-5-3-2-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-6-6-4---6-5-3-1-0-|
|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-9-9-7---|-5-5---7-7-8-(8)-|-------------------|
|Tremolo----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-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\---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5---5\---|
23th /June /05
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