Song- Jerk-off (Live)
Album- Opiate
Band- Tool
Tunning- Drop D
This song was tabbed with the help of the actual song from the CD Opiate along with some
footage. Enjoy
Intro Riff 1 (4x)
|-----9\0-----b12-|------------------------------|
|-----------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------|-----7---8--7---7---8-7-------|
|--7--------7-----|---7---7------7---7------8----|
Riff 2
|-----------------------------------|The beat of this part is a little
|-----------------------------------|hard to get at first because the
|-----------------------------------|drums cloud over it but its pretty easy
|-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
Riff 3 (4x)
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-12-0-0-12-0-12-0-12-/3-3-3----------------------|
Riff 4 (4x)
|-------------------------------|As most people know Tool's bassist plays
|-------------------------------|with a pick so this is tremolo picked
|-------------------------------|
|--55555-55555-555/8888/333333--|
Riff 5 (4x)
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-5-0-5-0-5-0-8-0-3-3-3-3-|
After Riff 5, start back at Riff 1 and go through it all over again then on the second
around play the next Riffs below till the end of the song.
Riff 6
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|------7---8---7----7----8--7----|
|---7----7-------7-----7------8--|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tool/jerk_off_btab_ver_2.html ]
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------2---3---2----2----3--2-----|
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---2----2-------2-----2------4---|
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------3---4---3----3----4--3-----|
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---3----3-------3-----3------4---|
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------2---3---2----2----3--2-----|
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---2----2-------2-----2------4---|
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------3---4---3----3----4--3-----|
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---3----3-------3-----3------6---|
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------5---6---5----5----6--5-----|
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---5----5-------5-----5------6---|
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------5---6---5----5----6--5-----|
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---5----5-------5-----5------6---|
Riff 7 (6X)
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7----| On the 6th time around instead of
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7----| strumming out the 6 5 8 cord just
|--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5----| hold it then begin the next riff
|----------------------------------------|
Riff 8 (3x)
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-5-0-5-0-5-0-8-0-3-3-3-3-|
Riff 9(during the guitar solo) (7x)
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-5--8--3--0--3/5-5/8--------|
Riff 10 (6x)
|-------------------------|--------------|
|-------------------------|--------------|
|-------------------------|--------------|
|-5-0-5-0-5-0-8-0-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-555--|
