Tool – Lateralus (Guitar Tab)
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Speed:
1.0x
*Distortion for this song = Boss MT-2 and ME-50 users(mt-2 setting), Drive 3/4,
bass 1/2, tone 1/2.
That should give you the closest sound.
(0:00)
(clean, delay)
E|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|----------5----------------| D|----7-5h7----7--7-5h7-5-0--| x3 A|---------------------------| D|--0------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|----------5--------------------------------| D|----7-5h7----7--7-5h7-5-0-----7------7-----| x7 A|-------------------------------------------| D|--0-------------------------5------3-------|
(1:12)
(distortion)
(Mute strings E,G,B while playing open D chord) E|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| B|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| G|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| D|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--| x2 A|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--| D|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--| E|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| B|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| G|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| D|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3h5-3-0--| A|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3h5-3-0--| D|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3h5-3-0--|
(2:04)
E|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--| x7 A|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--| D|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--| pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -| E|---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--| A|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--| D|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--| pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
(2:32)
E|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| B|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| G|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| D|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--| X2 A|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--| D|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------3--------------------6----------------------------------------| G|-------2--------------------5----------------------------------------| D|-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3h5-3-0---------| A|-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3h5-3-0---------| D|-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3h5-3-0---------|
(3:23)
e|---------------------------------------| b|---------------------------------------| g|---------------------------------------| d|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--| x7 a|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--| d|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5--| pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -| e|-------------------------------------------------| b|-------------------------------------------------| g|-------------------------------------------------| d|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--| a|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--| d|--7-5-3-0--0-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5--| pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -|
(3:50)
E|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| B|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| G|-x-x-x-x-x-x---------------------------------------------------------| D|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--| A|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--| D|-0-0-x-0-0-x-0-5-5-3p0-3p0-3~-3-x-3~-3-x-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-x-5-3\10-12--| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------3--------------------6----------------------------------------| G|-------2--------------------5----------------------------------------| D|-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3\10-12---------| A|-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3\10-12---------| D|-0-0-0-0-0--0-5-5-5-0-3-3-0-3-0-0-5-5-3p0-3-h5-5-5-5-3\10-12---------|
(4:07)
1st solo (w/wah, starts closed, slowy opens) E|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|--0--10-12--| x7 A|------------| D|------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|--9h10p9-0-----9h10h9-0---------9h10p9-0---------------------| D|-----------7------------7-5-3------------10-9--10-7\5\12~----| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--9h10h9-0-----------9h10p9-0-------------------------------------------------| D|-----------7-5-3\7------------10-9--10-7-(rock wah back & forth)--/10h12p10p0-| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(4:39)
E|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|--0-10-12-12-10-12---| x2 A|--0-10-12-12-10-12---| D|--0-10-12-12-10-12---| E|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|--0-0-0-0---| x4 A|--0-0-0-0---| D|--0-0-0-0---|
(5:04)
(clean, delay)
e|-----------------------------|
b|-----------------------------|
g|-----------------------------|
d|----7----7----7--------------|
a|-----------------------------|
d|--5----3----0----------------|
e|-----------------------------|
b|-----------------------------|
g|-----------------------------|
d|----7----7----7--5h7---------|
a|-----------------------------|
d|--5----3----0----------------|
e|-----------------------------|
b|-----------------------------|
g|---------------------5-------|
d|----7----7----7--5h7---7-----|
a|-----------------------------|
d|--5----3----0----------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------------|
g|---------------------5---------------|
d|----7----7----7--5h7---7--7-5h7-5-0--| x5
a|-------------------------------------|
d|--5----3----0------------------------|
e|---------------------------|
b|---------------------------|
g|-----------5---------------|
d|----7--5h7---7--7-5h7-5-0--| x2
a|---------------------------|
d|--0------------------------|
e|---------------------------------|
b|---------------------------------|
g|---------------------------------|
d|--5-7--3-7--0-7-5h7-3-7-5h7-5-0--|
a|--5----3----0-------3------------|
d|--5----3----0-------3------------|
(distortion)
e|-------------------------------|
b|-------------------------------|
g|-------------------------------|
d|--5-7--3-7--0-7-5h7-3-7-\-10---|
a|--5----3----0-------3-----10---|
d|--5----3----0-------3-----10---|
e|-------------|
b|-------------|
g|-------------|
d|--5----3-----|
a|--5----3-----|
d|--5----3-----|(distortion)
(6:40)
2nd solo (with wah, listen to the song and hear the movements of the wah)
(first note: wah starts open (bass), gradually going to close (treble),
then back to open, rock the wah)
(second note: wah is closed)
e|---------------------------------------------------| b|---------------------------------------------------| g|--(tremolo pick)-----------------------------------| d|------------------12~~~bbbb~~~~--/pick scrape//----| a|--12~~~~~~~~~~~~-----------------------------------| d|---------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------| b|-----------------------------------------------------| g|-----------------------------------------------------| d|--12~~~--12-10--5p3p0-5--3---5p3p0-5--3--0h3h5-5b----| a|-----------------------------------------------------| d|-----------------------------------------------------|
(7:13)
E|-------------| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|--5----3-----| A|--5----3-----| D|--5----3-----| E|---------------| B|---------------| G|---------------| D|--0--0-0-0-0---| x4 A|--0--0-0-0-0---| D|--0--0-0-0-0---|
(7:17)
E|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|--x-0--0---| x40
A|--x-0--0---|
D|--x-0--0---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--15-15--13-13--15-15--18-18----15-15--13-13--18-18--15-15---|
G|--14-14--12-12--14-14--17-17----14-14--12-12--17-17--14-14---|
D|--12-12--10-10--12-12--15-15----12-12--10-10--15-15--12-12---|
A|--12-12--10-10--12-12--15-15----12-12--10-10--15-15--12-12---|
D|--12-12--10-10--12-12--15-15----12-12--10-10--15-15--12-12---|
E|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|--x-5--5---| x7
A|--x-5--5---|
D|--x-5--5---|
E|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|--x-3------|
A|--x-3------|
D|--x-3------|
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--0--3--0--3-3-3--0--3-3--3--0--| x4
A|--0--3--0--3-3-3--0--3-3--3--0--|
D|--0--3--0--3-3-3--0--3-3--3--0--|
pm -| pm-|(rock wah on the first note of each measure)
(8:36)
E|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|--------------------| A|--17----------15----| D|-----15-15-17----0--| E|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|--------------------| x5 A|--12-----------15---| D|-----15-15-17----0--| E|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|--------------------| x4 A|--17----------15----| D|-----15-15-17----0--| E|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|---------------------| A|--12----------10-----| D|-----10-10-12----12--|
(9:00)
(wah off)
E|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|--5---3----10---12--0-------| A|--5---3----10---12--0-------| D|--5---3----10---12--0-------|
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h- hammer on,
p - pull off
pm - palm mute
x - mute
\ - slide,
v - vibrato
b - bend,
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