This tab is 100% correct, taken from several live videos, this is exactly what he plays.
It's very tricky at first, but with practice it sounds great.
Any questions E-mail me @ Tmx88@aol.com
Legend:
h- hammer on,
p - pull off
pm - palm mute
x - mute
\ - slide,
v - vibrato
b - bend,
*Distortion for this song = Boss MT-2 and ME-50 users(mt-2 setting), Drive 3/4,
bass 1/2, tone 1/2.
That should give you the closest sound.
(clean, delay)
E---------------------------
B---------------------------
G----------5----------------
D----7-5h7----7--7-5h7-5-0-- x3
A---------------------------
D--0------------------------
E-------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------
G----------5--------------------------------
D----7-5h7----7--7-5h7-5-0-----7------7----- x8
A-------------------------------------------
D--0-------------------------5------3-------
(1:12)
(distortion)
(Mute strings E,G,B while playing open D chord)
E-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
B-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
G-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
D-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12-- x2
A-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--
D-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--
E-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
B-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
G-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
D-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3h5-3-0--
A-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3h5-3-0--
D-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3h5-3-0--
(2:04)
E---------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------
D--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-- x7
A--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--
D--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -|
E---------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------------------------
D--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--
A--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--
D--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
(2:32)
E-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
B-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
G-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
D-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12-- X2
A-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--
D-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--
E---------------------------------------------------------------------
B-------3--------------------6----------------------------------------
G-------2--------------------5----------------------------------------
D-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3h5-3-0---------
A-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3h5-3-0---------
D-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3h5-3-0---------
(3:23)
e---------------------------------------
b---------------------------------------
g---------------------------------------
d--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-- x7
a--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--
d--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -|
e-------------------------------------------------
b-------------------------------------------------
g-------------------------------------------------
d--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--
a--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--
d--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -|
(3:50)
E-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
B-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
G-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------
D-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--
A-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--
D-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--
E---------------------------------------------------------------------
B-------3--------------------6----------------------------------------
G-------2--------------------5----------------------------------------
D-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3\10-12---------
A-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3\10-12---------
D-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3\10-12---------
(4:07)
1st solo (w/wah, starts closed, slowy opens)
E------------
B------------
G------------
D--0--10-12-- x7
A------------
D------------
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tool/lateralus_tab_ver_9.html ]
E-------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------------
G--9h10p9-0-----9h10h9-0---------9h10p9-0---------------------
D-----------7------------7-5-3------------10-9--10-7\5\12~----
A-------------------------------------------------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G--9h10h9-0-----------9h10p9-0-------------------------------------------------
D-----------7-5-3\7------------10-9--10-7-(rock wah back & forth)--/10h12p10p0-
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4:39)
E---------------------
B---------------------
G---------------------
D--0-10-12-12-10-12--- x2
A--0-10-12-12-10-12---
D--0-10-12-12-10-12---
E------------
B------------
G------------
D--0-0-0-0--- x4
A--0-0-0-0---
D--0-0-0-0---
(5:04)
(clean, delay)
e-----------------------------
b-----------------------------
g-----------------------------
d----7----7----7--------------
a-----------------------------
d--5----3----0----------------
e-----------------------------
b-----------------------------
g-----------------------------
d----7----7----7--5h7---------
a-----------------------------
d--5----3----0----------------
e-----------------------------
b-----------------------------
g---------------------5-------
d----7----7----7--5h7---7-----
a-----------------------------
d--5----3----0----------------
e-------------------------------------
b-------------------------------------
g---------------------5---------------
d----7----7----7--5h7---7--7-5h7-5-0-- x5
a-------------------------------------
d--5----3----0------------------------
e---------------------------
b---------------------------
g-----------5---------------
d----7--5h7---7--7-5h7-5-0-- x2
a---------------------------
d--0------------------------
e---------------------------------
b---------------------------------
g---------------------------------
d--5-7--3-7--0-7-5h7-3-7-5h7-5-0--
a--5----3----0-------3------------
d--5----3----0-------3------------
(distortion)
e-------------------------------
b-------------------------------
g-------------------------------
d--5-7--3-7--0-7-5h7-3-7-\-10---
a--5----3----0-------3-----10---
d--5----3----0-------3-----10---
e-------------
b-------------
g-------------
d--5----3-----
a--5----3-----
d--5----3-----
(distortion)
------------------
(6:40)
2nd solo (with wah, listen to the song and hear the movements of the wah)
(first note: wah starts open (bass), gradually going to close (treble),
then back to open, rock the wah)
(second note: wah is closed)
e---------------------------------------------------
b---------------------------------------------------
g--(tremolo pick)-----------------------------------
d------------------12~~~bbbb~~~~--/pick scrape//----
a--12~~~~~~~~~~~~-----------------------------------
d---------------------------------------------------
e-----------------------------------------------------
b-----------------------------------------------------
g-----------------------------------------------------
d--12~~~--12-10--5p3p0-5--3---5p3p0-5--3--0h3h5-5b----
a-----------------------------------------------------
-------------------
(7:13)
E-------------
B-------------
G-------------
D--5----3-----
A--5----3-----
D--5----3-----
E---------------
B---------------
G---------------
D--0--0-0-0-0--- x4
A--0--0-0-0-0---
D--0--0-0-0-0---
(7:17)
E-----------
B-----------
G-----------
D--x-0--0--- x40
A--x-0--0---
D--x-0--0---
E-------------------------------------------------------------
B--15-15--13-13--15-15--18-18----15-15--13-13--18-18--15-15---
G--14-14--12-12--14-14--17-17----14-14--12-12--17-17--14-14---
D--12-12--10-10--12-12--15-15----12-12--10-10--15-15--12-12---
A--12-12--10-10--12-12--15-15----12-12--10-10--15-15--12-12---
D--12-12--10-10--12-12--15-15----12-12--10-10--15-15--12-12---
E-----------
B-----------
G-----------
D--x-5--5--- x7
A--x-5--5---
D--x-5--5---
E-----------
B-----------
G-----------
D--x-3------
A--x-3------
D--x-3------
E--------------------------------
B--------------------------------
G--------------------------------
D--0--3--0--3-3-3--0--3-3--3--0-- x4
A--0--3--0--3-3-3--0--3-3--3--0--
D--0--3--0--3-3-3--0--3-3--3--0--
pm -| pm-|
(rock wah on the first note of each measure)
(8:36)
E--------------------
B--------------------
G--------------------
D--------------------
A--17----------15----
D-----15-15-17----0--
E--------------------
B--------------------
G--------------------
D-------------------- x5
A--12-----------15---
D-----15-15-17----0--
E--------------------
B--------------------
G--------------------
D-------------------- x4
A--17----------15----
D-----15-15-17----0--
E---------------------
B---------------------
G---------------------
D---------------------
A--12----------10-----
D-----10-10-12----12--
(9:00)
(wah off)
E----------------------------
B----------------------------
G----------------------------
D--5---3----10---12--0-------
A--5---3----10---12--0-------
D--5---3----10---12--0-------