Band: System of a down
Song: War?
Album: System of a Down (1998)
Tabbed By Jonathan Bissonnette
Legend
pm.: Palm Mute : Slide Back
*PH: Pinch Harmonic h: Hammer-on
^fb: Full Bend p: Pull-off
^hb: Half Bend ~: Let Note Ring (Vibrato)
/: Slide Forward (): Ghost Note
Tuning: Drop C (C G C F A D)
Intro
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|-8-7-8-7-x-x-x-x--8-7-8-7-x-x-x-x-8-7-8-7-x-x-x-x--8-7-8-7----7---7-|
|-0-0-0-0-x-x-x-x--0-0-0-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0-0-x-x-x-x--0-0-0-0----------|
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|-8-7-8-7-x-x-x-x--8-7-8-7-x-x-x-x-8-7-8-7----------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-x-x-x-x--0-0-0-0-x-x-x-x-0-0-0-0----------------------------|
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Chorus
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|-0-6-0-0-6-0-0-8-0-0-6-0-0--8--0-0-6-0-0--9--0-0-6-0-|
|-0-6-0-0-6-0-0-8-0-0-6-0-0-----0-0-6-0-0-----0-0-6-0-|
Verse
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|-1-0-1-0--1-0-1-0--1-0-1-0--1-0-1-0-5-0-5-0-|
|-1-0-1-0--1-0-1-0--1-0-1-0--1-0-1-0-5-0-5-0-| (Repeat Again)
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|-1-0-1-0-x-x-x-x-1-0-1-0-x-x-x-x-1-0-1-0-x-x-x-x-1-0-1-0-5-0-5-0-|
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|-1-0-1-0-x-x-x-x-1-0-1-0-x-x-x-x-1-0-1-0-------------------|
|-1-0-1-0-x-x-x-x-1-0-1-0-x-x-x-x-1-0-1-0-------------------|
Before Bridge
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|-0-0-6-6-0-0-6-0-0-8-8-0-0-6-0-0--8--8-0-0-6-0-0--9--9--0-0-6-0-|
|-0-0-6-6-0-0-6-0-0-8-8-0-0-6-0-0-------0-0-6-0-0--------0-0-6-0-|
p.m............................ ......... .......
Bridge
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|-0-15-14-12--0-15-14-12--0-15-14-12--0-15-14-12--0-15-14-12--0-15-14-12-|
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(Repeat 3 Times)
then changes to just at "...destroy it"
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|-0-11-12-14--0-11-12-14--0-11-12-14--0-11-12-14--|
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|-0-11-12-----0-11-12-14--0-11-12-----0-11-12-14--|
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|-0-11-12-14--0-11-12-14--0-11-12-14--0-11-12-14--|
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|-0-15-14-12--0-15-14-12--0-15-14-12--0-15-14-12--|
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|-------------------------------------------------| (Repeat 3 Times)
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