System of a Down
"Toxicity"
Dropped D Tuning
I have seen several different ways to play this but this IS the correct way...
I have the book if you want to argue. Well it is rather lengthy, straight through,
no crap. Be patient with the verse and intro...they can be boring to sit there and learn
Intro
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Verse
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/system_of_a_down/toxicity_tab_ver_9.html ]
Eating seeds...
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Chorus
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Somewhere...
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Disorder...
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Interlude
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Outro
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when I became the sun...
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