Artist: Finger Eleven
Song: Paralyzer
Album: Them vs. You vs. Me (2007)
Tabbed By: Adam Seto
***last update: aug. 8 2007--fixed whole tab.
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Gtr. 1 (Acoustic)
E|--------------------------|
B|--8-----------------------|
G|--9-----------------------|
D|--9-----------------------|
A|--7-----------------------|
E|--0-----------------------|
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Volume Swell
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[Mid Distortion Throughout]
Intro/Main Riff (x2):
(0:05)
Gtr. 1 recorded version
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------2--2--------2--2-------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------0--0-xx---x-0--0-------------------------|
E|-0-19-17-15-14-x-14-14-15--0-19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15------xx---x------19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15-|
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|Gtr. 1 * live version (upper octaves are also used in recorded version)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------2--2--------2--2-------------------------|
A|---14-12-10-9--x-9---9-10----14-12-10-9--x-9---9-10--0--0-xx---x-0--0-14-12-10--9-x-9---9-10--|
E|-0-------------------------0------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 2
E|--7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7--------------------------------------------|
B|--8--8---8---7--7--8-8-8----8--8---8---7--7--8-8-8----------------------3-3-x-x-8-8-----------|
G|--9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9------------4---------4-4-x-x-9-9--11-11-12-|
D|--9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----2--2-xx---x-2--2--5-5-x-x-9-9--x--x--x--|
A|--7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----0--0-xx---x-0--0--5-5-----7-7--9--9-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------3-3-------------------|
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Verse (x3):
(0:23)
Gtr. 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----12-------12----------12-----12------------12--12-------12--------|
D|--14-12-14-12-12-14-12h14-12--14-12-14-12-14---12--12-12h14----12h14--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 2
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:27)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------11-------11-------11-----------------11--------11-------11-11-|
G|--11h12----11h12----11h12-11-----------11h12-----11h12----11h12-11-11-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 2
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--11--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--11--------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--9---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Pre-Chorus:
(0:50)
Gtr. 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----12-------12----------12-----12------------12--12-------12--------|
D|--14-12-14-12-12-14-12h14-12--14-12-14-12-14---12--12-12h14----12h14--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
(0:55)
Gtr. 1 and 2
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------x-x-x-x---------------------------|
E|--7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3-2-2--x-x-x-x--7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3-2-2----|
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Chorus (x2):
(0:59)
Gtr. 1 recorded version
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------2--2--------2--2-------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------0--0-xx---x-0--0-------------------------|
E|-0-19-17-15-14-x-14-14-15--0-19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15------xx---x------19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15-|
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|Gtr. 1 * live version (upper octaves are also used in recorded version)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------2--2--------2--2-------------------------|
A|---14-12-10-9--x-9---9-10----14-12-10-9--x-9---9-10--0--0-xx---x-0--0-14-12-10--9-x-9---9-10--|
E|-0-------------------------0------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 2
E|--7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7--------------------------------------------|
B|--8--8---8---7--7--8-8-8----8--8---8---7--7--8-8-8----------------------3-3-x-x-8-8-----------|
G|--9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9------------4---------4-4-x-x-9-9--11-11-12-|
D|--9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----2--2-xx---x-2--2--5-5-x-x-9-9--x--x--x--|
A|--7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----0--0-xx---x-0--0--5-5-----7-7--9--9-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------3-3-------------------|
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Verse 2: (Just gtr. 2 playing same verse chords with odd sounds)
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(1:44)
Pre-chorus:
Gtr. 1
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----12-------12----------12-----12------------12--12-------12--------|
D|--14-12-14-12-12-14-12h14-12--14-12-14-12-14---12--12-12h14----12h14--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
(1:49)
Gtr. 1 and 2
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------x-x-x-x---------------------------|
E|--7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3-2-2--x-x-x-x--7-7-7-5-5-5-3-3-3-2-2----|
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Chorus (x2):
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/finger_eleven/paralyzer_tab_ver_6.html ]
(1:53)
Gtr. 1 recorded version
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------2--2--------2--2-------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------0--0-xx---x-0--0-------------------------|
E|-0-19-17-15-14-x-14-14-15--0-19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15------xx---x------19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15-|
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|Gtr. 1 * live version (upper octaves are also used in recorded version)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------2--2--------2--2-------------------------|
A|---14-12-10-9--x-9---9-10----14-12-10-9--x-9---9-10--0--0-xx---x-0--0-14-12-10--9-x-9---9-10--|
E|-0-------------------------0------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 2
E|--7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7--------------------------------------------|
B|--8--8---8---7--7--8-8-8----8--8---8---7--7--8-8-8----------------------3-3-x-x-8-8-----------|
G|--9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9------------4---------4-4-x-x-9-9--11-11-12-|
D|--9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----2--2-xx---x-2--2--5-5-x-x-9-9--x--x--x--|
A|--7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----0--0-xx---x-0--0--5-5-----7-7--9--9-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------3-3-------------------|
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Bridge (x2):
(2:12)
Gtr. 3(only used in recorded version Live: Gtr. 1 plays this once and then goes to next part.)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----12-------12----------12-----12------------12--12-------12--------|
D|--14-12-14-12-12-14-12h14-12--14-12-14-12-14---12--12-12h14----12h14--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 2 (Plays on second time through)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9--7--5--4---4--4-5--------9--7--5--4---4--4-5----------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 1 (Plays on second time through)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-b12r10-8--7---7--7-8-------b12r10-8--7---7--7-8----------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Bridge (cont’d):
(2:21)
Gtr. 2
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--3--3-----3--3------------3--3--------3--3--------3------3--3-----3--3--------------|
D|--------4--------2--2--4---------4--4--------4--4-----4---------4---------3--3--4----|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 3
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--15-15-11-15-15-------11--15-15-11-11-15-15-11-11-15-11--15-15-11-15-15-------11----|
D|-----------------14-14---------------------------------------------------14-14-------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr. 1
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--7--7--7--5--5--5--3--3--3--2--2------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 1
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--12-12-12-10-10-10-----------------------------11-12----------------------|
G|--------------------12-12-12-11-11-11--11-12-14----------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Chorus Bridge:
(2:29)
Gtr. 1 (x2)
E|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-7---7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-7---9--9--9--9---9--9---9--9--9--9---|
B|--8--8--8--8--8-8--8-8-8---8--8--8--8--8-8--8-8-8---10-10-10-10--10-10--10-10-10-10--|
G|--9--9--9--9--9-9--9-9-9---9--9--9--9--9-9--9-9-9---9--9--9--9---9--9---9--9--9--9---|
D|--9--9--9--9--9-9--9-9-9---9--9--9--9--9-9--9-9-9------------------------------------|
A|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-7---7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-7------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|(Only Play on first time through)
E|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-7-------|
B|--8--8--8--8--8-8--8-8-8-------|
G|--9--9--9--9--9-9--9-9-9-------|
D|--9--9--9--9--9-9--9-9-9-------|
A|--7--7--7--7--7-7--7-7-7-------|
E|-------------------------------|
Gtr. 1 (plays second time through)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------2--2--------2--2-------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------0--0-xx---x-0--0-------------------------|
E|-0-19-17-15-14-x-14-14-15--0-19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15------xx---x------19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15-|
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Outro Chorus (x4):
(2:48)
Gtr. 1 recorded version
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------2--2--------2--2-------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------0--0-xx---x-0--0-------------------------|
E|-0-19-17-15-14-x-14-14-15--0-19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15------xx---x------19-17-15-14-x-14--14-15-|
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|Gtr. 1 * live version (upper octaves are also used in recorded version)
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------4--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------2--2--------2--2-------------------------|
A|---14-12-10-9--x-9---9-10----14-12-10-9--x-9---9-10--0--0-xx---x-0--0-14-12-10--9-x-9---9-10--|
E|-0-------------------------0------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|Gtr. 2
E|--7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7--------------------------------------------|
B|--8--8---8---7--7--8-8-8----8--8---8---7--7--8-8-8----------------------3-3-x-x-8-8-----------|
G|--9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9------------4---------4-4-x-x-9-9--11-11-12-|
D|--9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----9--9---9---9--9--9-9-9----2--2-xx---x-2--2--5-5-x-x-9-9--x--x--x--|
A|--7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----7--7---7---7--7--7-7-7----0--0-xx---x-0--0--5-5-----7-7--9--9-10--|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------3-3-------------------|
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