Song: "Shimmy"
Artist: System of A Down
Album: Toxicity
Transcribed By: Bryan Bramlett (bryanmb87@aol.com)
Tuning: Drop D, 1 Step Down (C,G,C,F,A,D)
INTRO: (palm mute)
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|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-|
MAIN RIFF:
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|-3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6--3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
|-3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6--3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
|-3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6--3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
VERSE:
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|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------3-2-0---|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------------6-|
PM. . . . . . . . . . . .
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|--------------------------------1-2-1h2p1-------|
|-------------------------2--2-3-----------3-2-0-|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------------------|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------------------|
PM. . . . . . . . . . . .
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|-------------------------2--2-3-2-0---------|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------3-2-0---|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------------6-|
PM. . . . . . . . . . . .
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/system_of_a_down/shimmy_tab.html ]
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|-------------------------2--2-3-----------3-2-3-2-0-------------|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2--------------------------3-2-3-2-0---|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2------------------------------------6-|
PM. . . . . . . . . . . .
CHORUS:
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|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
PM . . . .
CHORUS 2:
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|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6-|
|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6-|
|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6-|
BRIDGE:
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|-3-2---3-2---3-2---3-2---32-32-32-32-32-32-32222-|
|-3-2---3-2---3-2---3-2---32-32-32-32-32-32-32222-|
|-3-2---3-2---3-2---3-2---32-32-32-32-32-32-32222-|
PM ....
INTERLUDE: (palm mute, play several times then grad. release)
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|-2-3-2-0---------|
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OUTRO:
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|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2--2-|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2--2-|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2--2-|
