slipknot
diluted
Symbols used in this tab:
Notes:
w - whole note
h - half note
q - quarter note
e - eighth note
s - sixteenth note
notes without lengths are grace notes
Rests:
W - whole rest
H - Half rest
Q - quarter rest
E - eighth rest
S - sixteenth rest
Articulations:
pm - palm muting
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
~ - vibrato
b - bend
r - release
intro/main riff:
/ intro variation...
C#|----------------------|----------------------|--------|
G#|----------------------|----------------------|--------|
E |.--------------------.|----------------------|--------|
B |.--------------------.|----------------------|--------|
F#|--0-1-0-1-0-1-0-------|--0-1-0-1-0-1-0-------|--------|
B |--0-1-0-1-0-1-0-1b3r--|--0-1-0-1-0-1-0-1/8~--|--(8)~--|
s e s e s e s q+e s e s e s e s e q + w
verse 1:
C#|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
G#|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
E |.----------|-----------|-----------|----------.|-----------|
B |.----------|-----------|-----------|----------.|-----------|
F#|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
B |--1-1-1-1--|--1-1-1-1--|--1-1-1-1--|--1-0-0-0--|--1-1-1-1--|
q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q
pm-----] pm-----] pm-----] pm-----] pm-----]
-> verse 2 (main riff)
bridge:
C#|-------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------|
E |.------------------------------------------|
B |.------------------------------------------|
F#|--*----------------------------------------|
B |--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8b8.5-8b8.5--|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
*gradual bend across 2 bars
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/slipknot/diluted_tab_ver_2.html ]
C#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------.|
B |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------.|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-8b9-8b9-8b9-8b9-8b9-8b9-8b9.5-8b9.5-8b10-8b10-8b10.5-8b10.5-8b11-8b11-8b11-8b11-|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
chorus: / end of 1st and 2nd chorus...
C#|----------------|----------|
G#|----------------|----------|
E |.--------------.|----------|
B |.--------------.|----------|
F#|--2---1-2-1-2---|--2-------|
B |--2---1-2-1-2---|--2-------|
q+e q e s e+s e H+Q+e
-> verse 3 (main riff)
-> bridge
-> chorus
interlude 1:
C#|-------------------------|------------------------|
G#|-------------------------|------------------------|
E |.-----------------------.|------------------------|
B |.-----------------------.|------------------------|
F#|--2-2-2-1-2-2-2-2-1-1-1--|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-3-1-|
B |--2-2-2-1-2-2-2-2-1-1-1--|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-3-1-|
s e s e s e s e s s e s e e s s e s s s e e
interlude 2:
C#|---------------|
G#|---------------|
E |.-------------.|
B |.-------------.|
F#|--2-1-2-2-1-1--|
B |--2-1-2-2-1-1--|
q e q e e e
-> bridge
-> chorus
end:
1. 2.
C#|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
G#|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
E |.----------|-----------|-----------|----------.|--------------------|
B |.----------|-----------|-----------|----------.|--------------------|
F#|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------------------|
B |--1-1-1-1--|--1-1-1-1--|--1-1-1-1--|--1-0-0-0--|--1---0---0---------|
q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q q e+s e+s e+s Q+E+S
pm-----] pm-----] pm-----] pm-----] pm-------]