Band:  Shadows Fall
Song:  The Idiot Box (Lead Guitar, Jonathan Donais)
Album: The Art Of Balance (2002, re-released 2003)
Tabbed by: systemaregods (Ashley Jackson)
e-mail: [email protected]

Tuning (low to high) C G C F A D

. = palm mute
 = slide down
/ = slide up
h = hammer on
p = pull off
v = vibrato
br = bend then release
{} = repeat only this part
() = play as instructed


Intro:

D ---------------------------------------------		x 3
A ---------------------------------------------
F ---------------------------------------------
C ---------------------------------------------
G -7588755735-7588755735-7588755735-7588755735-
C ---------------------------------------------


 
Fill 1:

D -----------------------
A -----------------------
F -----------------------
C -----------------------
G -7588755735-7588755735-
C -----------------------


Verse:

D --------------------------------			x 4
A --------------------------------
F ------------------77-99-1010-9-
C --------------------------------
G -2-222222-21-22222--------------
C -2-222222----22222--------------
     ......    .....


Bridge:

D ---------22-----------------------------		x 2
A ------------22--------------------------
F ----------------------------------------
C ----------------------------------------
G -0-2-3-2-------0-2-3-2-22-2-2-222-2-222-
C -----------------------22-2-2-222-2-222-
                         .. . . ... . ...
                          (2nd time miss the 
                          last three out)


 
Chorus

D ---------------------------------			x 2
A ---------------------------------
F ---------------------------------
C ---------------------------------
G –{2-22323-232-243}-2-3-0---0110--
C –{2-22323-----243}-------3-----1-
    . .....          
    Repeat x 3       (4th time only)
                     

D -----------------------------			x 2
A -----------------------------
F -----------------------------
C -------------------4-52---2--
G –{2-22323-232-243}------5--4-
C –{2-22323-----243}-----------
    . .....          
    Repeat x 3       (4th time only)


Fill 1:

D ---------------------
A ---------------------
F -6676----------------
C -----4432------------
G ---------5-3-3-3-42-
C ------------3-3-3-42-


Repeat Verse 1

Repeat Bridge

Repeat Chorus
 
Then play:


Fill 2:

D -----------------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------------
F -----------------------------------------------
C -4-5-3-------3-4---3-4-----4-5-3-------3-------
G -------5-7-4-----4-----4-1-------5-7-4--213430-
C -----------------------------------------------


D ----------------------------------------------
A ----------------------------------------------
F ----------------------------------------------
C -4-5-3-------3-4---3-4-----4-5-3-------34-34--
G -------5-7-4-----4-----4-1-------5-7-4—--4--4-
C ----------------------------------------------


D -----------------------------------------------------		x 2
A -----------------------------------------------------
F -----------------------------------------------------
C -----------------------------------------------------
G -34344343-444434344343-444434344343-4444-343-44442-4-
C -34344343-444434344343-444434344343-4444-343-44442-4-
      ..    ....   ..    ....   ..    ....     ....


Solo:

D -18p17h18-16-1818--------------------15--------------------18----------19-------------------
A -----------------18p1617p1618p1617p16—18p17h18p17h18p17h18--1717h18p17---211415h1615h1715v-
F --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
C --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
C --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------



D -18----------------------------------
A ---19181715-171615-14-14---------10v-
F -------------------------13h14p13----
C -------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------
C -------------------------------------


D -------------------------------------------------------------18v------------------------22v-
A ------------14151415141514151415141514151415----17------------------------------------------
F ----16br14v-----------------------------------16--1615-15-17v---191819181817181717161716----
C -11-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
C --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                hammer-ons, pull offs                             hammer-ons, pull offs


Outro:

D ---------------------------------------------			x 2
A ---------------------------------------------
F ---------------------------------------------
C ----------------------------------8699866846-
G -7588755735-7588755735-7588755735------------
C ---------------------------------------------


D ---------------------------			x 2
A ---------------------------
F ---------------------------
C ---------------------------
G -43-43-334334-43-43-334334-
C -43-43-334334-43-43-334334-
   .. .. ...... .. .. ......


Thanks to Century Media for distributing this record, its awesome, 
and Shadows Fall for making such a brilliant album. Enjoy! 
Comments are welcome and please rate.

systemaregods (Ashley Jackson)