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Artist: Linkin Park
Song: Papercut
Album: Hybrid Theory
TUNING: Tune guitar down half-step, and then Drop-D
(Db, Ab, Db, Gb, Bb, eb)
INTRO
eb|-10----12----13----12---- play this 4 times, and continue it
Bb|----10----10----10----10- while another guitar plays the next
Gb|------------------------- part...
Db|-------------------------
Ab|-------------------------
Db|-------------------------
This happens @ 0:10, 0:48, 1:26
CHORUS
eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
Gb|-----10-10--9-9/5-5-|
Db|-0-0----------------|
Ab|-0-0--8--8--7-7/3-3-|
Db|-0-0----------------|
This Happens @ 0:22, 0:35, 0:42
VERSE1a
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|-1-1-3-0-0-0--8-8-88-8-7-7-| Play this on the 1st,5th and 7th
Ab|-1-1-3-0-0-0--8-8-88-8-7-7-| time through. The pm'd "1-1-3" is
Db|-1-1-3-0-0-0--8-8-88-8-7-7-| usually played by just the bass.
. . . . . . . . .. . . . 6th time though, noone plays the 1-1-3
[-----------pm------------]
VERSE 1b
eb|---------------------|
Bb|---------------------| Play this on the 2nd,3rd, and 4th
Gb|---------------------| time through.
Db|-0-0-0--8-8-88-8-7-7-|
Ab|-0-0-0--8-8-88-8-7-7-|
Db|-0-0-0--8-8-88-8-7-7-|
. . .. . . .
[----pm----]
CHORUS
eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------| Guitar2 plays INTRO over this part
Gb|-----10-10--9-9/5-5-|
Db|-0-0----------------|
Ab|-0-0--8--8--7-7/3-3-|
Db|-0-0----------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/linkin_park/papercut_tab.html ]
This happens @ 1:00, 1:39, 1:52, 1:55, 1:58, 3:03
RIFF1 |--PLAY-INTRO---|
eb|-------------|
Bb|-------------|
Gb|-------------| Sometimes, the INTRO is
Db|-1-1-3-0-0-0-| being playing in background
Ab|-1-1-3-0-0-0-|
Db|-1-1-3-0-0-0-|
"Beneath my skin..."
. . . . . .
[-----pm----]
Then @ 2:01 this leads into the next part:
RIFF2
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------| Another Guitar also
Gb|-----------------------------------------| plays the intro over
Db|-1-1-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| this part as well.
Ab|-1-1-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Db|-1-1-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
[--------------palm mute---------------]
Start letting up on the palm mute towards the end
VERSE2
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------| Repeat (x7)
Db|-8-88-8-8-8/10-10-1010-55-5-5-55-5-5-5-5-|
Ab|-8-88-8-8-8/10-10-1010-55-5-5-55-5-5-5-5-|
Db|-8-88-8-8-8/10-10-1010-55-5-5-55-5-5-5-5-|
Next to last time through VERSE2 (2:50), play this instead
VERSE2b
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------|
Db|-8-88-8-8-8/10-10-1010-8-88-8-8-8/10-10-10-|
Ab|-8-88-8-8-8/10-10-1010-8-88-8-8-8/10-10-10-|
Db|-8-88-8-8-8/10-10-1010-8-88-8-8-8/10-10-10-|
Then play VERSE2 once more and then:
OUTRO
eb|-------------|
Bb|-------------|
Gb|-------------| End with this:
Db|-1-1-3-0-0-0-|
Ab|-1-1-3-0-0-0-|
Db|-1-1-3-0-0-0-|
"Right Beneath my skin..."
. . . . . .
[----pm---]
ORDER:
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INTRO
CHORUS
VERSE1a
VERSE1b (x3)
VERSE1a
VERSE1b (no bass either)
VERSE1a
VERSE1b
CHORUS
VERSE1a (x5)
VERSE1b
VERSE1a (x2)
CHORUS (x4)
RIFF1
CHORUS (x4)
RIFF1
INTRO
RIFF1
INTRO
RIFF1
INTRO
RIFF2
VERSE2 (x7)
VERSE2b
VERSE2