Artist: System of a Down
Song: Metro
This was the first song by SOAD that I'd ever heard and is in my opinion one
of their best. I've tabbed this song in EADGBE tuning cuase it's easier. I'm
almost positive that's it's played in some other wacked out tuning, but this
just makes it easier.
*=harmonic
INTRO
E|----------x-x-x---x-x-x-------x-x-x---x-x-x-----------x------------|
A|----------x-x-x---x-x-x-------x-x-x---x-x-x----------x------x------|
D|----------x-x-x---x-x-x-------x-x-x---x-x-x---------x-----x--------|
G|----------x-x-x---x-x-x-------x-x-x---x-x-x--------x----------*5---|
B|----------x-x-x---x-x-x-------x-x-x---x-x-x-------x----------------|
E|----------x-x-x---x-x-x-------x-x-x---x-x-x------x-----------------|
E|--12--12--12--12-12-12--12--12-12--12--12--12--12-12-12--12--12-12-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/system_of_a_down/metro_tab_ver_9.html ]
E|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----12--12--12--12-12-12--12--12-------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--13----------------------------13---------------------------------|
D|-----12-13-10-12-8-10--------------12-13-13-10-12-8-10-------------|
G|----------------------12-10----------------------------12-10-------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE IS BASS, DRUMS, AND VOCALS ONLY
CHORUS
FADE INTO FEEDBACK JUST BEFORE THE CHORUS
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------8------------------------------------------| 2x
G|--8------10-----6------8-----------8------10-----6-6-6-6-6-6------|
B|--8------10-----6------6-----------8------10-----6-6-6-6-6-6------|
E|--6------8------4------------------6------8------4-4-4-4-4-4------|
VERSE AGAIN IS BASS, DRUMS, AND VOCALS ONLY
CHORUS
AT THE END OF THE CHORUS KEEP REPEATING THE LAST CHORD (G#5) WITH THE BEAT
THE SOLO/BRIDGE IS JUST THE INTRO RIFF AT A DIFFERENT TIMING AND WITH A FEW EXTRA
NOTES ADDED IN
AND THE ENDing IS BASS AND DRUMS
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-Owen Deery