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Lateralus Guitar Tablature
Band: TOOL
Song: Lateralis
CD: Lateralus
Tabbed By: BlindedRhythm
E-mail: [email protected]

Tuning: Dropped D (D A D G B E)

Intro (acoustic tone)
                             x4
|------------------------------|------------|
|--------------1---------------|------------|
|-----2---0h2-----2--0h2--0----|---2------2-|
|---------------------------0--|------------|
|------------------------------|------------|
|-0----------------------------|-5------3---|
Next time play first riff only once then play the second one, do this 6 times.

Chorus (w/ distortion)
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0--x-0-0--0-5-5-5-3-3-0-3-3--x-3-3--0-5-5-5-0-3-5-5-5--5-5-|
|-0-0--x-0-0--0-5-5-5-3-3-0-3-3--x-3-3--0-5-5-5-0-3-5-5-5--5-5-|
|-0-0--x-0-0--0-5-5-5-3-3-0-3-3--x-3-3--0-5-5-5-0-3-5-5-5--5-5-|

1st + 2nd Time
|----------|
|----------|
|----------|
|-310--12-|
|-310--12-|
|-310--12-|

3rd Time
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|-3h5-3-0-|
|-3h5-3-0-|
|-3h5-3-0-|

Verse
NOTE: For a little while the guitar does nothing then after bass plays high part
the guitar comes in with this:
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-|x4
  PM---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-5-|x4
  PM-----------------------------------|

|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-----------5-5-5-5-|
|-----------5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-|
  PM-----|

Repeat Chorus the same exept the third time playing it hold out the notes instead
of stopping them.

The 2nd Verse is played same way except at the end he plays this:
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5-5-5-|

Play Chorus without the 3rd part and hold out the notes when you play a 2nd time.

1st Guitar Solo(w/ wah)
|-----|--------|
|-----|--------|
|-5h7-|----5-7-|
|-0---|-0------|
|-----|--------|
|-----|--------|x7

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----9h10-9p7---------9h10p9-0---------------9h10p9-0--5--4--5p0-|
|-0-----------7v~---0----------75-3v~-----0---------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------9h10p9-0--------------9h10p9-0----------------|
|-7v~/12v~---0-----------75-3~/7~-------------10--9--10p0-7~-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------0-|
|-(7~~~~)-------------7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--7/12--10h12p10---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

(Wah off)
		    x3		     x2
|---------|-----------|----------------|
|---------|-----------|-3--3---3-3-3-3-|
|---------|-----------|-2--2---2-2-2-2-|
|-0-10-12-|-0-0-10-12-|-0--0---0-0-0-0-|
|-0-10-12-|-0-0-10-12-|-0--0---0-0-0-0-|
|-0-10-12-|-0-0-10-12-|-0--0---0-0-0-0-|

Interlude
NOTE: For a minute nothing plays then guitar plays this:
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|---2----2----2--------2----2----2-0h2-|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|
|-5----3----0--------5----3----0-------|

|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------1-------------------------1-----------|
|---2----2----2-0h2---2-------2----2----2-0h2---2-0h2-0---|
|-------------------------------------------------------0-|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|-5----3----0---------------5----3----0-------------------|

|-------------------------------|
|-------------------1-----------|
|---2----2----2-0h2---2-0h2-0---|
|-----------------------------0-|
|-------------------------------|
|-5----3----0-------------------|x4

|----------------------|
|---------1------------|
|---2-0h2---2--0h2-0---|
|--------------------0-|
|----------------------|
|-0--------------------|x2

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|---2----2---2-0h2p0----2--0h2p0----2----2----2--0h2p0---|
|------------------------------------------------------0-|
|-5----3---0----------3-----------5----3----0------------|
|-5----3---0----------3-----------5----3----0------------|
NOTE: Slight distortion comes in at around this part

|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-3--3-/10--10--5~----3~-----|
|-3--3-/10--10--5~----3~-----|
|-3--3-/10--10--5~----3~--x-|
x=pick scrape

2nd Guitar Solo (w/ wah)
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-2tr-------------2trb----------------------7---7tr---7tr-|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
tr=Tremelo Pick

|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-7tr--7--7--7--7--5~-----------------------------------|
|----------------------5bp3--5b-3---5bp3--5b-3----3h5h6-|
|----------------------------------------------3--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

(Wah off)
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|-5~--5~--3~--3-3-3-|
|-5~--5~--3~--3-3-3-|
|-5~--5~--3~--3-3-3-|

Bridge
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|-0-0--x-0-0-x-|
|-0-0--x-0-0-x-|
|-0-0--x-0-0-x-|x22

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15--13-13--15-15--18-18--15-15--13-13--18-18--15-15-|
|-x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x--|
|-12-12--12-12--12-12--15-15--12-12--12-12--15-15--12-12-|
|-x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x---x--x--|
|-0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0--|

|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-5-5----5-5------|
|-5-5----5-5------|
|-5-5-0--5-5-0-0--|x2

let ring---------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-0--------0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0--------|
|-0--------0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0--------|
|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3--0-0-|
|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3--0-0-|
|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3--0-0-|

|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------3-3---------------------|
|-2-----2-x-x-x-x-2-2-x-x-x-x---x-2-x-x-x-|
|-0--3--0-x-x-x-x-0-0-x-x-x-x-3-x-0-x-x-x-|
|-0--3--0-x-x-x-x-0-0-x-x-x-x-3-x-0-x-x-x-|
|-0--3--0-x-x-x-x-0-0-x-x-x-x-3-x-0-x-x-x-|x4

Outro
  PH	      PH
|------------------|
|------------------|
|-7v-----------5---|
|-----------5------|
|-----8--8---------|
|----------------0-|x10
PH=Pinch Harmonic

 PH-------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-0---------5-----5--3--10--12--0~-|
|-5---3-3-5---5v--5--3--10--12--0~-|
|-----------------5--3--10--12--0~-|
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