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Author/Artist: Tool
Title: Schism
Transcribed by: Kenny Patrick
Email: lonestarstrat2k@aol.com
Drop D Tuning
Intro:
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-3--2--5--7---3--2--5--7------------------------------------------------------
-3--3--5--8---3--3--5--7------------------------------------------------------
-1--0--3--5---1--0--3--5------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------0---------------------------------------------------
Riff #1-Play 20 Times
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-------3---2---------3---2---5------------------------------------------------
-0h3h5---------0h3h5----------------------------------------------------------
---------0---0---------0---0---0----------------------------------------------
Riff #2-Guitar #2-Play 4 Times (Palm Muted). Begin at 5th &17th time through
Riff 1
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-------3---2----------3---2---5-----------------------------------------------
-0h3h5---0---0--0h3h5---0---0---0---------------------------------------------
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These chords are played throughout the first verse:
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-----3------3---8--10---------------------------------------------------------
-----2------2---7--9----------------------------------------------------------
-3-0-0------0---5--7----------------------------------------------------------
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Riff #3-Play 4 Times
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---------10---9--------------10---9---12--------------------------------------
-0h10h12----0---0-0--0h10h12----0---0----0------------------------------------
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Play Riff #1 8 Times
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-------3---2---------3---2---5------------------------------------------------
-0h3h5---------0h3h5----------------------------------------------------------
---------0---0---------0---0---0----------------------------------------------
Riff #2 (Palm Muted) is also played 8 Times
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-------3---2----------3---2---5-----------------------------------------------
-0h3h5---0---0--0h3h5---0---0---0---------------------------------------------
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Play Riff #3 4 Times (Leave out last note on 4th time and let the D string
ring)
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---------10---9--------------10---9---12--------------------------------------
-0h10h12----0---0-0--0h10h12----0---0----0------------------------------------
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Play 4 Times
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-0-x-x-3-x-x-5-3-x-x-3-5-5----------------------------------------------------
-0-x-x-3-x-x-5-3-x-x-3-5-5-----3----------------------------------------------
-0-x-x-3-x-x-5-3-x-x-3-5-5-3h5------------------------------------------------
Play Once:
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-----------------------------8~~~~~~------------------------------------------
-----------------------------7~~~~~~------------------------------------------
-------3---2---------3---2---5~~~~~~------------------------------------------
-0h3h5---------0h3h5----------------------------------------------------------
---------0---0---------0---0--------------------------------------------------
Play Riff #1 8 Times
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-------3---2---------3---2---5------------------------------------------------
-0h3h5---------0h3h5----------------------------------------------------------
---------0---0---------0---0---0----------------------------------------------
Riff #2 (Palm Muted) is also played 8 Times
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-------3---2----------3---2---5-----------------------------------------------
-0h3h5---0---0--0h3h5---0---0---0---------------------------------------------
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Play Riff #3 4 Times
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---------10---9--------------10---9---12--------------------------------------
-0h10h12----0---0-0--0h10h12----0---0----0------------------------------------
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Play 7 Times
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---------10---9---12----------------------------------------------------------
-0h10h12----0---0----0--------------------------------------------------------
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tool/schism_tab_ver_5.html ]
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---------10---9---------------------------------------------------------------
-0h10h12----0---0~~~~~~~~-----------------------------------------------------
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Interlude (With Delay):
Play 7 Times:
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-14-----17-----14-----19-----12-----14-----10-----12---10---12----------------
----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0----0----0--------------
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Play Once:
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-14-----17-----14-----19-----12-----12h14-----10-----12---10---12-------------
----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0-------0-0----0-0----0----0----0-----------
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Played towards end of riff above:
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-10\7---7---------------------------------------------------------------------
------7-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Play 3 Times:
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-14-----17-----14-----19-----12-----14-----10-----12---10---12----------------
----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0----0----0--------------
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Play Once:
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-14-----17-----14-----19-----12-----12h14-----10-----12---10---12-------------
----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0-------0-0----0-0----0----0----0-----------
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Play Once:
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-14-----17-----14-----17-----14---14---14---14-17-----14-----17-----14---14---
----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0----0----0-------0-0----0-0----0-0----0------
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Guitar#2 plays this Once:
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-------3---2---5--------------------------------------------------------------
-0h5h7---0---0----------------------------------------------------------------
Play Once (1st note comes at same time as last note on riff above):
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-14-----17-----14-----17-----14---14---14---14-17-----14-----17-----14---14---
----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0----0----0-------0-0----0-0----0-0----0------
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Play Twice:
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-10-10--5-5--12-12--2~~~~~~~--------------------------------------------------
-8--8---3-3--10-10--0~~~~~~~--------------------------------------------------
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Play Once:
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-10-10--5-5--12-12--0~~~~~~---------------------------------------------------
-8--8---3-3--10-10--0~~~~~~---------------------------------------------------
--------------------0~~~~~~---------------------------------------------------
Play Once:
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-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-10-8-8-7-10-10-0--7--------------------------------------------
-5-6-5-5-6-5-5-8--6-6-5-8--8--0--5---5-----0-----3----------------------------
------------------------------0----7---0-5---0-3---3-0------------------------
Play Twice:
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-0-7--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-0-5---5-----0-----3----------------------------------------------------------
-0---7---0-5---0-3---3-0------------------------------------------------------
Play Once:
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-0-7--------------------------------------------------------------------------
-0-5---5-----0----------------------------------------------------------------
-0---7---0-5---0--------------------------------------------------------------
Play 4 Times (Palm Muted):
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-3-0-2-0-0-3-0-2-0-5-0-0------------------------------------------------------
-3-0-2-0-0-3-0-2-0-5-0-0------------------------------------------------------
-3-0-2-0-0-3-0-2-0-5-0-0------------------------------------------------------
Play 4 Times (Guitar #2 is scratching during this):
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-3--2---3--2--5---------------------------------------------------------------
-3--2---3--2--5---------------------------------------------------------------
-3--2---3--2--5---------------------------------------------------------------
Play til the End (Palm Muted,The last 2 chord strums are left out at the very
end):
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-12-12-0-13-0-10-10-0---------------------------------------------------------
-12-12-0-13-0-10-10-0---------------------------------------------------------
-12-12-0-13-0-10-10-0---------------------------------------------------------