System of a Down

System of a Down - Shimmy bass tab

drop d tuning, i've put the times from the song to help with reading. sorry it's so simple, but it sounds good.

no bass for 3 seconds, then:

Intro (0:04)

G|-------------------------|

D|-------------------------|

A|-------------------------| x2

D|---0-00-0-00-0-00-0-00---|

Preverse (0:12)

G|---------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------|

A|---------------------------------| x2

E|---0-00-0-4-44-4-0-00-0-4-44-4---|

Verse (0:19)

G|---------------------|

D|---------------------|

A|---------------------| x4

E|---0000000000000-0---|

Chorus (0:38) play in a syncopated rhythm

G|----------------------|

D|----------------------|

A|----------------------| x2

E|---0-0/4-4\0-0/4-4\---|

Repeat verse here, x4 (0:47)

Repeat chorus here, x4 (1:06)

Bridge 1 (1:22)

G|--------------------------------|

D|--------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------| x1

E|---0--0--0--0--00-00-00-00-00---|

guitar solo, no bass starting at 1:30 for a few bars

Bridge 2 (1:34)

G|---------------------|

D|---------------------|

A|---5-6-5-3-2-1-0-----| x4

E|-----------------5---|

Outro (1:41)

G|----------------|

D|----------------|

A|----------------| repeat as necessary till end

E|---0000000000---|

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