Artist: System of a Down
Song: Streamline
Album: Steal this Album!
Tabbed by: MasterofBass
E-mail: stephenmiester@yahoo.com
Tuning (low to high) C,G,C,F
Rate Please!!!
This is the album version of this song. The version on the Scorpion King soundtrack I
hear is a little different but I'm not gonna go by that, so make sure when you play
along, it's the version from Steal this Album!
Great song, here we go!
Intro (0:00-0:06)
Guitar only
(0:06-0:08)
Bass jumps in with:
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I
G-I-------------I
C-I-8-8-8-8-8-8-I
Then with guitar (0:08-0:15)
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I
G-I-------------I Played 7x
C-I-0-5h7-0-0-3-I
Repeat both above riffs once more (0:15-0:23)
(O:23-0:25)
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I
G-I-------------I
C-I-8-8-8-8-8-8-I
Verse 1 (0:25-0:58)
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I
G-I-------------I Played 3x
C-I-0~~~~~~~~~~~I (Play the open C once every 2 times the guitar does the verse riff)
"I wasn't there for you" (0:59-1:01)
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I
G-I-------------I
C-I-8-8-8-8-8-8-I
Chorus 1: (1:01-1:18)
F-I----------------------------------------------------I
C-I----------------------------------------------------I
G-I----------------------------------------------------I Played 4x
C-I-0-5h7-0-0-3--0-5h7-0-0-3--0-5h7-0-0-3--8-8-8-8-8-8-I
Verse 2: (1:18-1:51)
(not sure about the number of times open C is played, just listen)
F-I---------------------------------------I
C-I---------------------------------------I
G-I---------------------------------------I Played 6x
C-I-0---0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-0-8\\5--I
(1:51-1:53)
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I
G-I-------------I
C-I-8-8-8-8-8-8-I
Chorus 2: (1:53-2:10)
F-I----------------------------------------------------I
C-I----------------------------------------------------I
G-I----------------------------------------------------I Played 4x
C-I-0-5h7-0-0-3--0-5h7-0-0-3--0-5h7-0-0-3--8-8-8-8-8-8-I
Lead in to guitar solo: (2:10-2:16)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/system_of_a_down/streamline_btab_ver_2.html ]
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I Played 4x
G-I-------------I (trust me, this is right, the vocals make you think the note changes,
C-I-5-5-5-5-5-5-I but it is just all 5's)
Guitar solo: (2:16-2:27)
F-I-----------------------------------------------I
C-I-----------------------------------------------I
G-I-----------------------------------------------I Played 2x
C-I-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-5-5-5-I
(2:27-2:32)
F-I-------------------------------------------------I
C-I-------------------------------------------------I
G-I-------------------------------------------------I 1x
C-I-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-I
(2:32-2:38)
F-I-----------------------------------------------I
C-I-----------------------------------------------I
G-I-----------------------------------------------I 1x
C-I-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-8-8-8-5-5-5-I
(2:38-2:43)
F-I-------------------------------------------------I
C-I-------------------------------------------------I
G-I-------------------------------------------------I 1x
C-I-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-I
Solo outro: (2:43-2:55)
F-I--------------------------I
C-I--------------------------I
G-I--------------------------I
C-I-0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-8--5-I
F-I--------------------------I
C-I--------------------------I
G-I--------------------------I
C-I-0~~~~~~~~~~~~-8-8-8-8-8-8I
Outro Chorus:(2:55-3:04)
F-I----------------------------------------------------I
C-I----------------------------------------------------I
G-I----------------------------------------------------I Played 2x
C-I-0-5h7-0-0-3--0-5h7-0-0-3--0-5h7-0-0-3--8-8-8-8-8-8-I
(3:04-3:09)
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I Played 4x
G-I-------------I same as above
C-I-5-5-5-5-5-5-I
(3:09-3:18)
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I
G-I-------------I Played 8x
C-I-0-5h7-0-0-3-I
(3:18-3:29)
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I Played 8x
G-I-------------I
C-I-5-5-5-5-5-5-I
Ending note (3:29)
F-I-------------I
C-I-------------I
G-I--5~~~~~~~~~-I
C-I-------------I