Band: Tool
Song: Stinkfist
Album: Ænima
Tuning: DADGBE
..= palm mute
p= pull off
h= hammer on
b= bend
/= slide up
\= slide down
X= muted string
The first part is just electric drums and feedback
Intro
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|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------| x2
|-----------------------------------|
|-------5--------5--------5--------5|
|2b-2-2---2b-2-2---2b-2-2---4b-4-4--|
Verse
"Something has to change..."
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|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------| x4
|---------------------------------------|
|--------5---------5---------5---------5|
|2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pre Chorus
"Not enough, I need more..."
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------0----------0--------------------------------0---------------------0|
|2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0|
|2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2--|
|2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2--|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|2-2-2-2-2|
|2-2-2-2-2|
|2-2-2-2-2|
Chorus
|-----------------------|
|----5-5-----3-3-3------|
|----5-5-----2-2-2------| x2
|2-2-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|2-2-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
. .
|----------|
|--------3-|
|----5-5-2-|
|2-2-5-5-0-|
|2-2-3-3-0-|
|2-2-----0-|
Interlude
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|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------| x2
|-----------------------------------|
|-------5--------5--------5--------5|
|2b-2-2---2b-2-2---2b-2-2---4b-4-4--|
Verse
"I can't help you change..."
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|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------5|
|2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------| x4
|---------------------------------------|
|--------5---------5---------5---------5|
|2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2--|
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pre Chorus
"Not enough, I need more..."
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------0----------0--------------------------------0---------------------0|
|2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0|
|2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2--|
|2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2----2-2-2-2-0--2-2-2-2--|
|---------|
|---------|
|---------|
|2-2-2-2-2|
|2-2-2-2-2|
|2-2-2-2-2|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/tool/stinkfist_tab_ver_10.html ]
Chorus
|-----------------------|
|----5-5-----3-3-3------|
|----5-5-----2-2-2------| x2
|2-2-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|2-2-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
. .
|----------|
|--------3-|
|----5-5-2-|
|2-2-5-5-0-|
|2-2-3-3-0-|
|2-2-----0-|
Bridge
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|--5--5/7-5-4-----------|
|2-5--5/7-5-4-----------|
|2-3--3/5-3-2-----------|
|2----------------------|
the next part is just bass and then some pick scrapes then this:
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------XX-XX-X--XX-XX-X--XX-XX-X--XX-XX-X|
|-----------------XX-XX-X--XX-XX-X--XX-XX-X--XX-XX-X|
|-----------------XX-XX-X--XX-XX-X--XX-XX-X--XX-XX-X|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0---0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0000-|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---5-6---6-5--6-5-6-5-6-5-6565-|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|--------------------|---------------|
|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|--------------------|---------------|
|----------------|--------------------|---------------|
|----------------|------(this riff x3)|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
|----------------|--------------------|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
|----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-00---|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
. . . . . . . ..
|--------------------|--(this riff x4)|
|-(this riff x2)-----|0-0-0-0-0-------|
|9-9-9-9-11-9-9-9-9-7|0-0-0-0-0-------| all that x2
|9-9-9-9-11-9-9-9-9-7|0-0-0-0-0-------|
|7-7-7-7--9-7-7-7-7-0|2-2-2-2-0-------|
|-------------------0|0-0-0-0-0-------|
"Something's kind of sad about.."
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|---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|5--5-5--7--7-7-7--4--4-4-4-------4-4-4-4-4-4---| x2
|5--5-5--7--7-7-7--4--4-4-4--2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2---|
|3--3-3--5--5-5-5--2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2---|
|----------------------------2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2---|
|------------------------------------|
|13--13-13--15--15-15--12--12-12--5--|
|12--12-12--14--14-14--11--11-11--4--|
|10--10-10--12--12-12---9---9--9--2--|
|10--10-10--12--12-12---9---9--9--2--|
|10--10-10--12--12-12---9---9--9--2--|
|-----------|-----------|--------------|
|-----------|-----------|--------------|
|5-5-7-7-4--|5-5-7-7-4--|5-5-7-7-4--4-4|
|5-5-7-7-4-2|5-5-7-7-4-2|5-5-7-7-4--4-4|
|3-3-5-5-2-2|3-3-5-5-2-2|3-3-5-5-2--2-2|
|----------2|----------2|--------------|
"and I'll keep digging.."
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|2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-|
|2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-|
|2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-|
"until I feel something.."
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|-----------------------------8-8-8-8-8-10101010101010-7-7-7-7-|
|-----------------------------7-7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6-6-6-6-|
|2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-|
|2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-|
|2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX--2-2-X-XX-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-|
Chorus
|-----------------------|
|----5-5-----3-3-3------|
|----5-5-----2-2-2------| x2
|2-2-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|2-2-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
|----------|
|--------3-|
|----5-5-2-|
|2-2-5-5-0-|
|2-2-3-3-0-|
|2-2-----0-|
the last part is just bass and electric drums
And that's it. I'm 95% sure that this is all correct. It took me forever to do so I
you enjoy it. Other tabs I've done: "The Pot (ver 5)" by Tool, "Fall Into Sleep (ver 5)"
Mudvayne, and "Rain Sun Gone" by Mudvayne.
