Tool – Swamp Song tab

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swamp song
*I had to tab this cuz no one tabed it, sorry if it sucks*


Legend

nh - natural harmonic
 ph - pinch harmonic

pm - palm mute
 x - muted string

h - hammer on
 p - pull off

\\ - slide down
 // - slide up

b - bend
 ~~ - vibrato

<7> - natural harmonic
 x/// - pick scrape (directions same as slide)

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(distortion)

*rest for 2 bars*

e---------------------------|b---------------------------|g---------------------------|d---------------------------| x4a----5-----5-----3-----3h5--|d--0---3-0---3-0---5-0------| pm pm- pm- pm-
x3e------------------------|------------------------|b------------------------|------------------------|g------------------------|-------------------5----|d------------------------|------------------------|a-------------------3h5--|---------------------5--|d--0--3-0--0--<3>-x------|--0--3-0--0--<3>-x------| pm - - -| pm - - -| ph-
e--------------------------------------------------|b--------------------------------------------------|g--------------------------------------------------|d--------------------------------------------------|a----------5-----5-----3h5------5-----5--5---3h5---|d--x-0-x-0---x-0---x-0------x-0---x-0------0-------| pm - -| pm- pm- pm- pm---------------| pm
e---------------------------------------------------|b---------------------------------------------------|g---------------------------------------------------|d----0-3-0-0-3-0---5-0-3-5--0-0-3-0-0-3-0---5-0-3-5-|a--0-------------3------------------------3---------|d---------------------------------------------------|
slight pm - - - - - gradually let off pm x3e-------------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------|b-------------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------|g-------------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------|d--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--5-3-3--5--3--|a--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--5-3-3--5--3--|d--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--5-3-3--5--3--|
x3e---------------------------|-----------------------|b---------------------------|-----------------------|g---------------------------|-----------------------|d---------------------------|-----------------------|a----5-----5-----3-----3h5--|----5-----5-----5b-----|d--0---3-0---3-0---5-0------|--0---3-0---3-0--------| pm pm- pm- pm- pm pm- pm-
e------------------------|b------------------------|g------------------------|d------------------------| x4a-------------------3h5--|d--0--3-0--0--<3>-x------| pm - - -|
e--------------------------------------------------|b--------------------------------------------------|g--------------------------------------------------|d--------------------------------------------------|a----------5-----5-----3h5------5-----5--5---3h5---|d--x-0-x-0---x-0---x-0------x-0---x-0------0-------| pm - -| pm- pm- pm- pm---------------| pm
e---------------------------------------------------|b---------------------------------------------------|g---------------------------------------------------|d----0-3-0-0-3-0---5-0-3-5--0-0-3-0-0-3-0---5-0-3-5-|a--0-------------3------------------------3---------|d---------------------------------------------------|
slight pm - - - - - gradually let off pm x3e-------------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------|b-------------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------|g-------------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------|d--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--5-3-3-5--3--|a--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--5-3-3-5--3--|d--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--5-3-3-5--3--|
solo (with slide) *this is an improv solo with a slide, have fun and experiment with it. another note: the left and right channels on the cd have two different solo parts, you might want to listen to each channel seperatly to get a different feel for the picking and positioning of the slide*
e-------------------------------(adlib picking on high--|b--------------------------------e and b strings with---|g--12--//////////----------------slide between bridge---|d--12--//////////-(near bridge---and neck pickups)------|a--12--//////////----pickup)----------------------------|d--12--//////////---------------------------------------|
(no slide)
e-----------------------------------------------|b--3----------3----------3----------3-----------|g--2----------2----------2----------2-----------|d--0----------0----------0----------0-----------|a--0----------0----------0----------0------3h5--|d--0----------0----------0----------0-----------|
e--------------------------------------------------|b--------------------------------------------------|g--------------------------------------------------|d--------------------------------------------------|a----------5-----5-----3h5------5-----5--5---3h5---|d--x-0-x-0---x-0---x-0------x-0---x-0------0-------| pm - -| pm- pm- pm- pm---------------| pm
e---------------------------------------------------|b---------------------------------------------------|g---------------------------------------------------|d----0-3-0-0-3-0---5-0-3-5--0-0-3-0-0-3-0---5-0-3-5-|a--0-------------3------------------------3---------|d---------------------------------------------------|
slight pm - - - - - gradually let off pm x3e-------------------------------|-------------------------------|b-------------------------------|-------------------------------|g-------------------------------|-------------------------------|d--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|a--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|d--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|
x3 x2e------------|----------|------------|-----------------|b------------|----------|------------|-----------------|g------------|----------|------------|-----------------|d--5-3-3-5---|--3--3-5--|--5-3-3-5---|--5-3-3-5--3--0--|a--5-3-3-5---|--3--3-5--|--5-3-3-5---|--5-3-3-5--3--0--|d--5-3-3-5---|--3--3-5--|--5-3-3-5---|--5-3-3-5--3--0--|
e----------------------------------------------|b----------------------------------------------|g----------------------------------------------|d--12--0--0--0-10--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-3-5--0-------|a--12--0--0--0-10--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-3-5--0-------|d--12--0--0--0-10--0--0-0-0-2-2-2-3-5--0-------| pm- pm- pm-
x7e---------------|---------------|b---------------|---------------|g---------------|---------------|d--7-9-----5----|--7-9-----5----|a------7-0---7--|------7-0---7--|d---------------|---------------| pm - - - -| pm - -|
x8 x4e---------------|---------------|b---------------|---------------|g---------------|---------------|d----7-----5----|--0------------|a--0---5-7---7--|--0--5-0-0-7---|d---------------|--0------------| pm - - - -|
x7 x4e---------------|---------------|---------------|b---------------|---------------|---------------|g---------------|---------------|---------------|d----7-----5----|----7-----5----|--0------------| (x2)a--0---5-7---7--|--0---5-7---7--|--0--5-0-0-7---|d---------------|---------------|--0------------| pm - - - -|
second solo (with wah) *adlib slightly with the wah, there's some holds and flutters in there. The written rythmn is not exact. This another one of Adam's 'feel' solos.*
e--------------------------------------------------|b--3--3--3--3-3-3--3---15--15-15--15-15--15-15-15--|g--2--2--2--2-2-2--2-/-14--14-14--14-14--14-14-14--|d--0--0--0--0-0-0--0-------------------------------|a--0-----------------------------------------------|d--0-----------------------------------------------|
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------|b--15-------15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--15--|g--17b(19)-(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)(19)r17--|d---------------------------------------------------------------------------|a---------------------------------------------------------------------------|d---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------|b--\10-------10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--|g--\12b(14)-(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)(14)r12--|d----------------------------------------------------------------------------|a----------------------------------------------------------------------------|d----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------------------|b--\5------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--|g--\7b(9)-(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)(9)r7--|d----------------------------------------------------------|a----------------------------------------------------------|d----------------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------------|b--5-5-555-5-5-555-5/15-15-151515-15-15-151515-15------|g--7-7-777-7-7-777-7/17-17-171717-17-17-171717-17b-----|d------------------------------------------------------|a------------------------------------------------------|d------------------------------------------------------|
(wah pedal off) x3e-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|b-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|g-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|d--0-12-15-0-12-15-0-12-15-0--10--10--|--0-12-15-0-12-15-0-12-15-0--5b---|a--0-12-15-0-12-15-0-12-15-0--10--10--|--0-12-15-0-12-15-0-12-15-0--5b---|d--0-12-15-0-12-15-0-12-15-0--10--10--|--0-12-15-0-12-15-0-12-15-0--5b---|
*feedback*
x3e---------------------------|----------------------------|b---------------------------|----------------------------|g---------------------------|----------------------------|d---------------------------|----------------------------|a----5-----5-----3-----3h5--|----5-----5-----3-----3h5---|d--0---3-0---3-0---5-0------|--0---3-0---3-0---5-0-------| pm pm- pm- pm------------------------------------| pm pm- pm- pm- *ph*
e--------------------------------------------------|b--------------------------------------------------|g--------------------------------------------------|d--------------------------------------------------|a----------5-----5-----3h5------5-----5--5---3h5---|d--x-0-x-0---x-0---x-0------x-0---x-0------0-------| pm - -| pm- pm- pm- pm---------------| pm
e--------------------------------------------------|b--------------------------------------------------|g--------------------------------------------------|d----0-3-0-0-3-0-5-0-3-5--0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0-5-0-3-5--|a--0-----------------------------------------------|d--------------------------------------------------|
slight pm - - - - - gradually let off pm x3e-------------------------------|-------------------------------|b-------------------------------|-------------------------------|g-------------------------------|-------------------------------|d--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|a--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|d--5-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|--0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-5-0-3-0-3-5--|
x3 x2e------------|----------|------------|----------------|b------------|----------|------------|----------------|g------------|----------|------------|----------------|d--5-3-3-5---|--3--3-5--|--5-3-3-5---|--5-3-3--5--3b--|a--5-3-3-5---|--3--3-5--|--5-3-3-5---|--5-3-3--5--3b--|d--5-3-3-5---|--3--3-5--|--5-3-3-5---|--5-3-3--5--3b--|
*feedback* *bring volume down* *feedback and bring volume up*
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