Band: Slipknot
Song: Slipknot
Album: MFKR
Tabbed By: gary666
Tuning : C-G-C-F-A-D
Every note should be played downstroke unless indicated by the ^ symbol.
Key
\ slide down
~ vibrato
P.M. palm mute
RIFF A (2:10)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-1---|
C|0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-1---|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - -
RIFF B (2:24)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-1---|
C|0-0---010-0---010-0---010-0-1---|
P.M. - - --- - --- - --- -
^ ^ ^
RIFF C (2:38)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|5-5-----3-3-----0-0---0-0-0-1---|
C|5-5-22223-3-11110-0---0-0-0-1---|
P.M. - - ----- - ----- - - - -
^ ^ ^ ^
FILL A (2:53)
COUNT|4---|
D|----|
A|----|
F|----|
C|----|
G|3\2-|
C|3\2-|
RIFF D (2:54)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
F|----------------|
C|----------------| x8
G|0-0-----0-0-3\2-|
C|0-0-01000-0-3\2-|
P.M. - - ----- -
^ ^
RIFF E (3:08)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
F|----------------|
C|----------------| x2
G|------------1---|
C|000-000-000-1---|
P.M. --- --- ---
^ ^ ^
Then play RIFF D x2 and after that repeat the combination of those
two riffs(RIFF E x2,RIFF D x2) once more.This combination is COMBO A .
RIFF F (3:23)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
F|----------------|
C|----------------| x2
G|----------------|
C|5-5-22223-3-1111|
P.M. - - ----- - ----
^ ^ ^ ^
RIFF G (3:26)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
F|----------------|
C|----------------| x2
G|----------------|
C|5555222233331111|
P.M. ----------------
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Then play FILL A (3:30).
Then play RIFF D x8(3:30),COMBO A(3:45),RIFF F x2(3:59),RIFF G x2(4:02).
FILL B (4:07)
COUNT|4---|
D|----|
A|----|
F|----|
C|----|
G|--1-|
C|--1-|
RIFF H (4:08)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0---1-|
C|0-0---010-0---010-0---010-0---1-|
P.M. - - --- - --- - --- -
RIFF I (4:22)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x2
G|0-----------------------------1-|
C|0-----------------------------1-|
Then play RIFF H x2(4:29).
RIFFS K & L are played in the same time.When RIFF K is played twice
by Guitar 1, RIFF l is played once by Guitar 2.
GUITAR 1
RIFF K (4:36)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| x4
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|0-----7~~---------------7---5---8~~---7~~---5~~-----------------|
GUITAR 2
RIFF L (4:36)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---| |
D|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
A|------7-----------------8---7-8-10----9-------------------------| |
F|7-------------------------------------------7---------------5---| |
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
G|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
|
RIFF L (cont.) | x2
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---| |
D|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
A|------7-----------------8---7-----------------------------------| |
F|7-------------------------------7-----5-------------------------| |
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
G|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
RIFFS M & N are played at the same time.
GUITAR 1
RIFF M (5:05)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|----7-----5-----3-------3-----3-|
C|--7-----5-----3-----3-------3---| x2
G|5-----3-----1-----1---1---1-----|
C|--------------------------------|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - -
^ ^ ^
GUITAR 2
RIFF N (5:05)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----10----8-----6-------6-----6-|
F|--7-----5-----3-----3-------3---|
C|7-----5-----3-----3---3---3-----| x2
G|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - -
^ ^ ^
Then keep playing RIFF M on GUITAR 1 for 2 more times but in GUITAR 2 play RIFF P:
GUITAR 2
RIFF P (5:12)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----3-----5-----6-------6-----6-|
F|--2-----0-----3-----3-------3---|
C|0-----2-----3-----3---3---3-----| x2
G|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - -
^ ^ ^
RIFF Q (5:19)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0h1-|
C|0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0h1-|
P.M. - - - - -
RIFF R (5:33)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|------------------3-------------| x4
G|0-----3-----2-----1-----0-3-2---|
C|0-----3-----2-----------0-3-2---|
Then play RIFF Q x4(5:47)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/slipknot/slipknot_tab_ver_4.html ]
RIFF S (6:01)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|--------------------------------|
C|5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Then on GUITAR 1 play RIFF R x4(6:14) while playing RIFF L x1(6:14) on GUITAR 2.
End the song by playing RIFF R x4 on GUITAR 1 while leaving GUITAR 2 open.
Tuning : C-G-C-F-A-D
Every note should be played downstroke unless indicated by the ^ symbol.
Key
\ slide down
~ vibrato
P.M. palm mute
RIFF A (2:10)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-1---|
C|0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-1---|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - -
RIFF B (2:24)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-1---|
C|0-0---010-0---010-0---010-0-1---|
P.M. - - --- - --- - --- -
^ ^ ^
RIFF C (2:38)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|5-5-----3-3-----0-0---0-0-0-1---|
C|5-5-22223-3-11110-0---0-0-0-1---|
P.M. - - ----- - ----- - - - -
^ ^ ^ ^
FILL A (2:53)
COUNT|4---|
D|----|
A|----|
F|----|
C|----|
G|3\2-|
C|3\2-|
RIFF D (2:54)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
F|----------------|
C|----------------| x8
G|0-0-----0-0-3\2-|
C|0-0-01000-0-3\2-|
P.M. - - ----- -
^ ^
RIFF E (3:08)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
F|----------------|
C|----------------| x2
G|------------1---|
C|000-000-000-1---|
P.M. --- --- ---
^ ^ ^
Then play RIFF D x2 and after that repeat the combination of those
two riffs(RIFF E x2,RIFF D x2) once more.This combination is COMBO A .
RIFF F (3:23)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
F|----------------|
C|----------------| x2
G|----------------|
C|5-5-22223-3-1111|
P.M. - - ----- - ----
^ ^ ^ ^
RIFF G (3:26)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
F|----------------|
C|----------------| x2
G|----------------|
C|5555222233331111|
P.M. ----------------
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Then play FILL A (3:30).
Then play RIFF D x8(3:30),COMBO A(3:45),RIFF F x2(3:59),RIFF G x2(4:02).
FILL B (4:07)
COUNT|4---|
D|----|
A|----|
F|----|
C|----|
G|--1-|
C|--1-|
RIFF H (4:08)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0---1-|
C|0-0---010-0---010-0---010-0---1-|
P.M. - - --- - --- - --- -
RIFF I (4:22)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x2
G|0-----------------------------1-|
C|0-----------------------------1-|
Then play RIFF H x2(4:29).
RIFFS K & L are played in the same time.When RIFF K is played twice
by Guitar 1, RIFF l is played once by Guitar 2.
GUITAR 1
RIFF K (4:36)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| x4
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
C|0-----7~~---------------7---5---8~~---7~~---5~~-----------------|
GUITAR 2
RIFF L (4:36)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---| |
D|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
A|------7-----------------8---7-8-10----9-------------------------| |
F|7-------------------------------------------7---------------5---| |
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
G|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
|
RIFF L (cont.) | x2
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---| |
D|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
A|------7-----------------8---7-----------------------------------| |
F|7-------------------------------7-----5-------------------------| |
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
G|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
C|----------------------------------------------------------------| |
RIFFS M & N are played at the same time.
GUITAR 1
RIFF M (5:05)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|----7-----5-----3-------3-----3-|
C|--7-----5-----3-----3-------3---| x2
G|5-----3-----1-----1---1---1-----|
C|--------------------------------|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - -
^ ^ ^
GUITAR 2
RIFF N (5:05)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----10----8-----6-------6-----6-|
F|--7-----5-----3-----3-------3---|
C|7-----5-----3-----3---3---3-----| x2
G|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - -
^ ^ ^
Then keep playing RIFF M on GUITAR 1 for 2 more times but in GUITAR 2 play RIFF P:
GUITAR 2
RIFF P (5:12)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|----3-----5-----6-------6-----6-|
F|--2-----0-----3-----3-------3---|
C|0-----2-----3-----3---3---3-----| x2
G|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - -
^ ^ ^
RIFF Q (5:19)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0h1-|
C|0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0h1-|
P.M. - - - - -
RIFF R (5:33)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|------------------3-------------| x4
G|0-----3-----2-----1-----0-3-2---|
C|0-----3-----2-----------0-3-2---|
Then play RIFF Q x4(5:47)
RIFF S (6:01)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------| x4
G|--------------------------------|
C|5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-|
P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Then on GUITAR 1 play RIFF R x4(6:14) while playing RIFF L x1(6:14) on GUITAR 2.
End the song by playing RIFF R x4 on GUITAR 1 while leaving GUITAR 2 open.