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 ||-----||