Tool

Tool - Schizm guitar tab

Schism by TOOL

Tabbed by Neal Petrosky (petro525@aol.com)

Drop D

(some tabs have notes on the low D string [indicated in parenthesis])

e----------------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------------

g--3----2----5----7------3----2----5----7------

d--0----3----5----8------0----3----5----7------

a----------------------------------------------

D-(0)--(3)--(5)--(8)----(0)--(3)--(5)--(8)-----

guitar enters with volume swell

e------------------

b------------------

g------------------

d------------------

a-0----------------

D-0----------------

e--------------------------------------

b--------------------------------------

g---------3---2---------3---2---5------

d---0h3h5---------0h3h5----------------

a-0---------0---0---------0---0--------

D--------------------------------------

let ring

e-------------------------------

b-----3-------------------------

g-(5)-2-------------------------

d-----0-------------------------

a-------------------------------

D--0----------------------------

e------------------3--------5----

b---3-----------------3--------3-

g--------------------------------

d------0-------------------------

a--------------------------------

D---------0-0--------------------

palm mute

e-----------------------------------------

b-----------------------------------------

g-----------------------------------------

d-----------10---9-----------10---9---12--

a-0-0h10h12----0---0-0h10h12----0---0-----

D-----------------------------------------

not palm muted

e-------------------------------------------

b-------------------------------------------

g-------------------------------------------

d-----------10---9-------------10---9---12--

a-0-0h10h12----0---0-0-0h10h12----0---0-----

D-------------------------------------------

palm mute

e----------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------

g---------5---4-----------5---4---7------

d-0-0h5h7---0---0---0h5h7---0---0--------

a----------------------------------------

D----------------------------------------

not palm muted

e-------------------------------------------

b-------------------------------------------

g-------------------------------------------

d-----------10---9-------------10---9---12--

a-0-0h10h12----0---0-0-0h10h12----0---0-----

D-------------------------------------------

e-------------------------------------------

b-------------------------------------------

g-------------------------------------------

d-----------10---9-------------10---9--*12-

a-0-0h10h12----0---0-0-0h10h12----0---0-----

D-------------------------------------------

*=pinch harmonic

e----------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------

g----------------------------------------

d-0-xx-3-xx-(3)h5--3-x-3-55--------------

a-0-xx-3-xx-(3)h5--3-x-3-55-------3------

D-0-xx-3-xx-(3)h5--3-x-3-55-0h3h5--------

let ring

e-------------

b--12---------

g--12---------

d--12---------

a-------------

D-------------

palm mute

e------------------------------------------

b------------------------------------------

g------------------------------------------

d-----------10---9------------10---9---12--

a-0-0h10h12----0---0--0h10h12----0---0-----

D------------------------------------------

every other time (still palm mute)

e------------------------------------------

b------------------------------------------

g------------------------------------------

d-----------9---7------------9---7---10----

a-0-0h10h12---0---0--0h10h12---0---0-------

D------------------------------------------

not palm muted

e-------------------------------------------

b-------------------------------------------

g-------------------------------------------

d-----------10---9-------------10---9---12--

a-0-0h10h12----0---0-0-0h10h12----0---0-----

D-------------------------------------------

repeat

e------------------------

b------------------------

g------------------------

d---------10---9---12----

a-0h10h12----0---0----0--

D------------------------

with delay (palm mute the open A)

e----------------------------------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------------------------------

g----------------------------------------------------------------

d-14-----17-----14-----19-----12-----14-----10----12---10---12---

a----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0---0-0----0----0----0-

D----------------------------------------------------------------

occasionally

e----------------------------------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------------------------------

g----------------------------------------------------------------

d-14-----17-----14-----19-----12-----12h14----10-----12---10---12-

a----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0-------0-----0-0----0----0----0-

D----------------------------------------------------------------

this part is messed up timing

e----------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------

g----------------------------------------

d-14------17-----14-----17-----14---14--- x2

a----0-0-----0-0----0-0----0-0----0----0-

D----------------------------------------

fill

e------------------

b------------------

g------------------

d---------10---9---

a-0h10h12----0---0-

D------------------

e----------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------

g----------------------------------------

d-14------17-----14-----17-----14---14--- x2

a----0-0-----0-0----0-0----0-0----0----0-

D----------------------------------------

e----------------------------

b----------------------------

g----------------------------

d---10----5------12---2-----

a-8-----3-----10-------0-0-0-

D----------------------------

e----------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------

g----------------------------------------

d-14------17-----14-----17-----14---14---

a----0-0-----0-0----0-0----0-0----0----0-

D----------------------------------------

e----------------------------

b----------------------------

g----------------------------

d---10----5------12---2-----

a-8-----3-----10-------0-0-0-

D----------------------------

e----------------------------------------

b----------------------------------------

g----------------------------------------

d-14------17-----14-----17-----14---14---

a----0-0-----0-0----0-0----0-0----0----0-

D----------------------------------------

e--------------------------------------

b--------------------------------------

g--------------------------------------

d---10-------5-----12-----------0-----

a-8-----0--3----10---------------------

D----------------------0---0---------0-

e----------------------

b----------------------

g-7--7--8--7--7--8--7--

d-7--7--8--7--7--8--7--

a-5--5--6--5--5--6--5--

D----------------------

e------------------------------

b------------------------------

g------------------------------

d-10--8-10-5-3-5/-10-10-12-0--

a--8--8--8-3-3-3/-10-10-12-0--

D--8--8--8-3-3-3/-10-10-12-0--

e---|---------------------------

b---|---------------------------

g---|---------------------------

d-0-|------0--------------------

a-0-|-5--0-------0-----3/10-----

D-0-|--------0-5---0-3--/10-0-0-

last time (start palm muting at the 3)

e--------------------------------------------------

b--------------------------------------------------

g--------------------------------------------------

d-0-------0----------------------------------------

a-0--5--0-------0---3--0--2--0--0--3--0--2--0--5---

D-0---------0-5---0-3--0--2--0--0--3--0--2--0--5---

palm mute

e--------------------------------------

b--------------------------------------

g--------------------------------------

d--------------------------------------

a-0--0--3--0--2--0--0--3--0--2--0--5---

D-0--0--3--0--2--0--0--3--0--2--0--5---

only palm mute the ‘0’

e------|------------------------------

b------|-6----5------6----5----8------

g------|-5----4------5----4----7------

d------|-3----2------3----2----5------

a-0000-|-3-00-2-0000-3-00-2-00-5-0000-

D-0000-|-3-00-2-0000-3-00-2-00-5-0000-

e------------------------------

b------------------------------

g------------------------------

d------------------------------

a---------5---------6-------3--

D-0-0h3h5---0-0h3h5---0h3h5----

...and done! please email me with any comments/corrections!

The Intro is actual a little instrument that Maynard plays but it can be played on the guitar like this.

e ||---------------------------------------------------------||

B ||---------------------------------------------------------||

G ||--4-4--7-7--5-5--9-9--4-4--7-7--2-2--5-5--4-4--0-0--2-2--||

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

A ||---------------------------------------------------------||

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

e ||-----||

B ||-----||

G ||--4--|| 21x

D ||-----||

A ||-----||

D ||-----||

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