Stone Sour - Monolith
Tabbed by ReinierK (please don't steal my work)
Legend:
h - hammer on T - tap
p - pull off TP - tremolo picking
b - bend string up PM - palm muting
r - release bend \n/ - tremolo arm dip; n = amount to dip
/ - slide up \n - tremolo arm down
\ - slide down n/ - tremolo arm up
v - vibrato /n\ - tremolo arm inverted dip
t - right hand tap = - hold bend
s - legato slide <> - volume swell louder/softer
S - shift slide x - muted slash
* - natural harmonic o - single note slash
[n] - artificial harmonic ·/. - pick slide
n(n) - tapped harmonic
tr - trill
Tuning:
Db - 6th string (thin)
Ab - 5th string
E - 4th string
B - 3rd string
Gb - 2nd string
B - 1st string (thick)
[Intro]
Dd|---------|
Ab|----3----|
E |-2h3-3-2-|
B |-------0-| x4
Gb|---------|
B |---------|
(guitar 1)
Dd|---------|---------|---------|----------------17--------|
Ab|----3----|----3----|----3----|-------15---------15------|
E |-2h3-3-2-|-2h3-3-2-|-2h3-3-2-|-/14h15--15-14------15p14-|
B |-------0-|-------0-|-------0-|------------0----------0--|
Gb|---------|---------|---------|--------------------------|
B |---------|---------|---------|--------------------------|
(guitar 2)
Dd|-------|
Ab|-------|
E |-77-77-|
B |-77-77-| x4
Gb|-55-55-|
B |-------|
[Verse 1]
Dd|----------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
B |-77778888777788887777888877778888-|
PM ................................
Is this wrong of me...
Dd|----------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
B |-77778888777788887777888877778888-|
PM ........................
I'm in the dark...
Dd|----------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |-77778888777788887777888877778888-| x2
Gb|-77778888777788887777888877778888-|
B |-77778888777788887777888877778888-|
To me. I've consecrated...
[Chorus]
Dd|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------|
B |-12---8--7--5----3-----------7-| x4
Gb|-12---8--7--5----3-----------7-|
B |-12---8--7--5----3-----------7-|
And I hear my wants...
(variation, play over 2nd and 4th repetition)
Dd|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
E |-7----10-12-14---14b15b14----9-|
B |-------------------------------|
Gb|-5----8--10-12---12b13r12----7-|
B |-------------------------------|
And I hear a different...
Dd|-------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|
E |-------------------------|
B |-------------------------| x4
Gb|-------------------------|
B |---000---000---000---000-|
PM ... ... ... ...
[Verse 2]
Dd|----------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
B |-77778888777788887777888877778888-|
PM ................................
Visions plague my dreams...
Dd|----------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
B |-77778888777788887777888877778888-|
PM ........................
I couldn't have...
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/stone_sour/monolith_tab_ver_6.html ]
Dd|----------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |-77778888777788887777888877778888-| x2
Gb|-77778888777788887777888877778888-|
B |-77778888777788887777888877778888-|
Of me. I've desecrated...
[Chorus]
Dd|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------|
B |-12---8--7--5----3-----------7-| x4
Gb|-12---8--7--5----3-----------7-|
B |-12---8--7--5----3-----------7-|
And I hear my wants...
(variation, play over 2nd and 4th repetition)
Dd|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
E |-7----10-12-14---14b15b14----9-|
B |-------------------------------|
Gb|-5----8--10-12---12b13r12----7-|
B |-------------------------------|
And I hear a different...
Dd|-------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------|
E |-------------------------|
B |-------------------------| x4
Gb|-------------------------|
B |---000---000---000---000-|
PM ... ... ... ...
[Solo]
Dd|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-/10-11-10v---------------------|-/10-11-10v------------------------------15-15b17-15b17-15-|
E |------------/9-12v--/9-10-10v-9-|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------|------------very fast sweep picking------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|------------haven't figured it out yet!--------------------|
B |--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Dd|-----------------------------------17-15-13-12h13p12----12-13-|-----------------22b24-22b24-22-|
Ab|-15-13h15-13h15-13-----------------------------------15-------|--------------------------------|
E |-------------------15-14-15-15v-14----------------------------|--------------------------------|
B |--------------------------------------------------------------|-very fast lick-----------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------|-not figured out----------------|
B |--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
(guitar 2)
Dd|------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------| x3
Gb|------------------------------------------|
B |-7777888855557777---000---000---000---000-|
PM ................ ... ... ... ...
Dd|------------------------|
Ab|------------------------|
E |------------------------|
B |------------------3---7-|
Gb|------------------3---7-|
B |-7777888855557777-3---7-|
PM ................
[Chorus]
Dd|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------|
B |-12---8--7--5----3-----------7-| x4
Gb|-12---8--7--5----3-----------7-|
B |-12---8--7--5----3-----------7-|
And I hear my wants...
(variation, play over 2nd repetition, variation on 4th repetition)
Dd|-------------------------------|----|
Ab|-------------------------------|----|
E |-7----10-12-14---14b15b14----9-|-21-|
B |-------------------------------|----|
Gb|-5----8--10-12---12b13r12----7-|-19-|
B |-------------------------------|----|
And I hear a different...
[Outro]
Dd|-----------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------|
E |-7--------7--------7--------7--------5-5-|
B |-7--------7--------7--------7--------5-5-| x4
Gb|-5--------5--------5--------5--------3-3-|
B |--00000000-00000000-00000000-00000000----|
PM ........ ........ ........ ........
Within!
Dd|------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------|
E |-11--------7--------7--------7--------9-9-|
B |-11--------7--------7--------7--------9-9-| x4
Gb|-9---------5--------5--------5--------7-7-|
B |---00000000-00000000-00000000-00000000----|
PM ........ ........ ........ ........
Dd|------|
Ab|------|
E |-7\\\-|
B |-7\\\-|
Gb|-5\\\-|
B |------|
Aah!