Deftones – Cant Even Breathe (Guitar Tab)

Drop Db (Db-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)

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This song is in Drop Eb/Drop C#. The audio version is not on YouTube but it is on Soundcloud so if you want to play along here is the link: https://soundcloud.com/thergel/deftones-cant-even-breathe [Intro]

D#|-----------------|
A#|-----------------|
F#|-----------------|
C#|9-8-8-8-9-8-8-8-0|
G#|9-8-8-8-9-8-8-8-0|
C#|9-8-8-8-9-8-8-8-0|

[Verse 1]

D#|----------------------|
A#|----------------------|
F#|----------------------| x8
C#|0---0-0---5-4---4-4--4|
G#|0---0-0---5-4---4-4--4|
C#|0---0-0---5-4---4-4--4|

[Chorus]

D#|--------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------| x2
C#|7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
G#|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
C#|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|

[Verse 2]

D#|----------------------|
A#|----------------------|
F#|----------------------| x8
C#|0---0-0---5-4---4-4--4|
G#|0---0-0---5-4---4-4--4|
C#|0---0-0---5-4---4-4--4|

[Chorus]

D#|--------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------| x2
C#|7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
G#|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
C#|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|

Bridge/Breakdown

D#|---------------------------------------|     D#|---------------------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------|     A#|----(after you play the 1st breakdown--------------|
F#|---------------------------------------| x4  F#|----4 times, play this chord and let it ring)------|
C#|9-8-8-8-9-8-8-8------------------------|     C#|0--------------------------------------------------|
G#|9-8-8-8-9-8-8-8-------------*5-*5-*4-*4|     G#|0--------------------------------------------------|
C#|9-8-8-8-9-8-8-8--*5-*5-*4-*4-----------|     C#|0--------------------------------------------------|

2nd breakdown

D#|---------------------------------------|
A#|---------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------| x4
C#|9-8-8-8-9-8-8-8------------------------|
G#|9-8-8-8-9-8-8-8-------------*5-*5-*4-*4|
C#|9-8-8-8-9-8-8-8--*5-*5-*4-*4-----------|

[Verse 3]

D#|----------------------|
A#|----------------------|
F#|----------------------| x8
C#|0---0-0---5-4---4-4--4|
G#|0---0-0---5-4---4-4--4|
C#|0---0-0---5-4---4-4--4|

Outro (Guitar #1)

D#|--------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------| x4
C#|7-5-7-7-5-7-7-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
G#|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
C#|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|

Outro (Guitar #2) If you listen closely in the song, there is a second guitar doing a part. This is the only section of the song that has an additional guitar. To play it, tremolo pick this octave chord below VERY QUICKLY:

D#|--------------------------------|
A#|--------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------| x4
C#|9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
G#|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
C#|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

Outro (Guitar #1)

D#|--------------------------------|
A#|----(turn off distortion--------|
F#|-----and play this note.--------| x1
C#|-----Let it ring and that's-----|
G#|------the end!)-----------------|
C#|0-------------------------------|

************************************ | * Natural harmonic | x Dead note ************************************