P.o.D. - Set it off tabbed by Vincent508
Tuning: Drop C (Drop D, with every string tuned down a full note)
D
A
F
C
G
C
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Intro, distorted guitar(after drum fill)
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|---7--7--7--7--7--0----------7--7--7--7--7--0----------|
|---5--5--5--5--5--0----------5--5--5--5--5--0----------|
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x4
5 4 4 3
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|---3--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--2--2--2--2--3--3--3---|
|---3--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--2--2--2--2--3--3--3---|
|---3--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--2--2--2--2--3--3--3---|
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Verse riff, distorted guitar with phaser effect
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|--------------------------------8-----------8-------------- |
|-----------6---5--------------------8-----------8---------- |
|-------7--------------------------------7-----------7------ |
|---5------------------------------------------------------- x2 |
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x2
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|----------------6-------5-------5---6-------5---6---------- |
|-----------7----------------------------7-----------7------ |
|-------7--------------------------------------------------- x2 |
|---5------------------------------------------------------- |
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Pre-chorus, distorted guitar with phaser effect
".......................................Our time has come..."
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|-----------0-----------------------------------0-----------0-------|
|-------0-----------0-------0-------0---------------0-----------0---|
|---0-----------1-------3-------5-------7---7-----------7-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------0-------|
|-----------0-----------------------------------0-------------------|
|-------0-----------0-------0-------0---------------0---------------|
|---0-----------1-------3-------5-------7---7-----------7-----------|
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Chorus, distorted guitar
NOTE 1: (0.) means to let the note from the first strum ring untill that point,
then mute the strings.
NOTE 2: h = hammer on. 0h3 means open strum hammering on to a 3 bar chord.
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|---0----------------(0.)---------------0h3----0.---| x3
|---0----------------(0.)---------------0h3----0.---|
|---0----------------(0.)---------------0h3----0.---|
Pause for drums and sonny to kick in with "OUT TIME HAS COME, SET IT OFF!", then play
chorus riff another four times(instead of 3), and end with this note, letting it ring
the second verse.
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After second chorus, let the note hang until the solo.
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Guitar solo, distorted guitar.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/p/pod/set_it_off_tab_ver_6.html ]
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|---0-----------------------2----------3-----------2h3p2-------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------3----------------|
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|---2----3---------2----3---------2----3----|
|-------------3--------------3--------------|
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|---0-----------------------2----------3-----------2h3p2-------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------3----------------|
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NOTE1: V = Vibratto.
NOTE2: / = slide up to the note.
NOTE3: (17b17.5V) means let the 17 Vibratto hang, and bend the string while still
as the note fades
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|-------/18V~~~~~~~17V~~~~~~~~---------------------|
|-----------------------------17V~~~(17b17.5V)~~~~-|
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|---0----------------------------------------------|
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Bridge/breakdown riff 1, distorted guitar
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7
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|------------------------------------------------------------9--9--9--9--9--9--9---|
|---0--------------x-----1-----x-----3-----x-----5-----x-----9--9--9--9--9--9--9---|
|---0--------------x-----1-----x-----3-----x-----5-----x-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7---|
|---0--------------x-----1-----x-----3-----x-----5-----x-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7---|
x2
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|------------------------------------------------------------9--9--9-----9--9--9--|
|---0--------------x-----1-----x-----3-----x-----5-----x-----9--9--9--x--9--9--9--|
|---0--------------x-----1-----x-----3-----x-----5-----x-----7--7--7--x--7--7--7--|
|---0--------------x-----1-----x-----3-----x-----5-----x-----7--7--7--x--7--7--7--|
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Bridge/breakdown riff 2, clean guitar
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|---0----------------(0.)---------------0h3----0.---| x3
|---0----------------(0.)---------------0h3----0.---|
|---0----------------(0.)---------------0h3----0.---|
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|---0----------------(0.)---------------|
|---0----------------(0.)---------------|
|---0----------------(0.)---------------|
Then wait for sonny to say "SET IT OFF!" before doing the outro.
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Outro, distorted guitar, repeat the chorus section 4 times, including the hanging note
the end of each set of 4 riffs.
For the last 2 playthroughs of the chorus riff, a second guitar comes in the background.
Outro guitar 2, distorted guitar with Wah effect
NOTE: Play each note 8 times, at a moderate pace.
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|------------------------------------------------10(x8)----------12(x8)--------
|---9(x8)--------10(x8)----------12(x8)----------------------------------------
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--13(x8)----------15(x8)-|
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NOTE: (17.5r17V) means to slowly release the bend back down and let the note hang with
as it fades into static.
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|---17b17.5V(x8)~~~~~~~~~(17.5r17V)~~~~~~~~~-|
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That's it!
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