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ATTACK - System of a Down
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Tabbed by:nirvana4lf
Email:nirvana4lf@gmail.com
This is off of the new SoaD album, Hypnotize. I got it leaked so i have it tabbed before
cd's release (Nov. 22nd).
I did this all by ear so im sorry if there is something that isnt 100% perfect, but this is pretty good.
Enjoy!
Tuning: Db Ab Db Gb Bb Eb (tune down 1/2 step, drop d)
Intro/Main riff - Play 4 times alone, 8 more times with drums and bass
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--8/7-8/7-8/7-8/7-8/7--------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--8/7-8/7-8/7-8/7-8/7--------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--6/5-6/5-6/5-6/5-6/5--------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------------------|
PM |-------------------------------------------|
Verse
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-17---15----------------15-17--14--------------------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The amount of opens might be slightly off, but you get the idea.
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-17---15----------------19--17--14-------------------------1415----17--------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-19-----------------19----20----17---------------17----19---15---------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------15----17----141514--------------------------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Opens are played at a constant rate.
Pre-chorus:
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-5-5--3-3--7-7--5-5--8-8--7-7--10-10--10-10----------------------------------|
Ab|-5-5--3-3--7-7--5-5--8-8--7-7--10-10--10-10----------------------------------|
Db|-5-5--3-3--7-7--5-5--8-8--7-7--10-10--10-10----------------------------------|
PM |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--12-12-12--10-10-10--8-8-8--10-10-10--8-8-8--7-7-7--8-8-8--7-7-7------------|
Ab|--12-12-12--10-10-10--8-8-8--10-10-10--8-8-8--7-7-7--8-8-8--7-7-7------------|
Db|--12-12-12--10-10-10--8-8-8--10-10-10--8-8-8--7-7-7--8-8-8--7-7-7------------|
PM |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Play 4 times
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-5--8--7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-5--8--7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-3--6--5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------000-000-000-000-000-000--------------------------------------------|
PM|-----| |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
then this:
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-7/1111-11-11-11-11-11-11-12--11-11--7--7--8---------------------------------|
Db|-7/1111-11-11-11-11-11-11-12--11-11--7--7--8---------------------------------|
Ab|-5/9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--10--9--9---5--5--6--------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM |----|
Pre-chorus:
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-5-5--3-3--7-7--5-5--8-8--7-7--10-10--10-10----------------------------------|
Ab|-5-5--3-3--7-7--5-5--8-8--7-7--10-10--10-10----------------------------------|
Db|-5-5--3-3--7-7--5-5--8-8--7-7--10-10--10-10----------------------------------|
PM |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--12-12-12--10-10-10--8-8-8--10-10-10--8-8-8--7-7-7--8-8-8--7-7-7------------|
Ab|--12-12-12--10-10-10--8-8-8--10-10-10--8-8-8--7-7-7--8-8-8--7-7-7------------|
Db|--12-12-12--10-10-10--8-8-8--10-10-10--8-8-8--7-7-7--8-8-8--7-7-7------------|
PM |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Play 4 times
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-5--8--7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-5--8--7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-3--6--5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------000-000-000-000-000-000--------------------------------------------|
PM|-----| |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
then this:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/system_of_a_down/attack_tab_ver_3.html ]
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-7/1111-11-11-11-11-11-11----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-7/1111-11-11-11-11-11-11----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-5/9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Main riff:
8 times
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--8/7-8/7-8/7-8/7-8/7--------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--8/7-8/7-8/7-8/7-8/7--------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--6/5-6/5-6/5-6/5-6/5--------------------------------------------------------|
Db|------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--------------------------------------|
PM |-------------------------------------------|
Verse
Play twice
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-17---15----------------15-17--14--------------------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-17---15----------------19--17--14-------------------------1415----17--------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-19-----------------19----20----17---------------17----19---15---------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------15----17----141514--------------------------------------------------|
Db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-chorus:
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-5-5--3-3--7-7--5-5--8-8--7-7--10-10--10-10----------------------------------|
Ab|-5-5--3-3--7-7--5-5--8-8--7-7--10-10--10-10----------------------------------|
Db|-5-5--3-3--7-7--5-5--8-8--7-7--10-10--10-10----------------------------------|
PM |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--12-12-12--10-10-10--8-8-8--10-10-10--8-8-8--7-7-7--8-8-8--7-7-7------------|
Ab|--12-12-12--10-10-10--8-8-8--10-10-10--8-8-8--7-7-7--8-8-8--7-7-7------------|
Db|--12-12-12--10-10-10--8-8-8--10-10-10--8-8-8--7-7-7--8-8-8--7-7-7------------|
PM |-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
Play 4 times
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-5--8--7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-5--8--7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-3--6--5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------000-000-000-000-000-000--------------------------------------------|
PM|-----| |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
then this:
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-7/1111-11-11-11-11-11-11-12--11-11--7--7--8---------------------------------|
Db|-7/1111-11-11-11-11-11-11-12--11-11--7--7--8---------------------------------|
Ab|-5/9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--10--9--9---5--5--6--------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM |----|
Slower version of chorus:
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-5--8--7-----------7---------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-5--8--7-----------7---------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-3--6--5-----------5---------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---------------------------------|
PM |--------| |---------------------------------------------------|
then this:
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-7/1111-11-11-11-11-11-11----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-7/1111-11-11-11-11-11-11----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-5/9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4-----1--4----5--4----1--4----5--4------------------------|
Ab|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4-----1--4----5--4----1--4----5--4------------------------|
Db|-4--4--4--4--4--4--4-----1--4----5--4----1--4----5--4------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------5--8--7-----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------5--8--7-----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--0--0---3--6--5-----------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--0--0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM |----|
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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