Tool – Descending (Guitar Live Tab)

Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E) • Video Lesson

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Adam Jones plays three times this:

e|----------------------------------|
B|----3-----------------------------|
G|--5--------2-2----2-0-------------| x4
D|---------5------3-----0-----------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----2-----2-----2-------2----2-0--| x2
D|--0-----2-----3-------5----3-----0|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

Then, he plays these chords(using the volume knob):

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------| x3
D|--0-------3------8----5-----------|
A|--0-------3------8----5-----------|
E|--0-------3------8----5-----------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|--0-------3------8----17----------|
A|--0-------3------8----17----------|
E|--0-------3------8----17----------|

The next think we hear is something like that(with palm mute and delay):

  PM                                                         .
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10------------11----11-10--------------------11------------|
G|----10-10---------10-------10-10-----12-----------10--------|x6
D|----------12-12--------------------10---10-10--------12-12--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|

At the end Jones plays(with palm mute only on the second chord):

     PM.
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|x15
D|--0-0--0--|
A|--0-0--0--|
E|--0-0--0--|

     PM.
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|
D|--0-0-----|
A|--0-0-----|
E|--0-0-----|

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