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Band - Slipknot
Song - Surfacing
tabed by - Justin Twist Matteson
4 sring tuned down to 5 string... B, F#, B, E


about 18 seconds into the song... untill "FUCK YOU ALL!!"

E |-----------|
B |-----------|
F#|-----------|
B |--0-1------|

about 8 times...              and then swith to
E |------------------|        E |------------------|
B |------------------|        B |------------------|
F#|------------------|        F#|------------------|
B |---0-1XX1---------|        B |---1XX1-----------|

Verse: listen carfully for timming
do this untill he starts singing,    then do this when he starts singing
E |----------------------|         E |----------------------|
B |----------------------|         B |----------------------|
F#|-0-1-2-0-1-0-2--------|         F#|------0-1h2-----------|
B |----------------------|         B |--0-1-----------------|

Chorus:
play this once just to enter the chorus,    and then play this for the rest of it
E |------------------|                     E |------------------|
B |------------------|                     B |------------------|
F#|------------------|                     F#|------------------|
B |---0-1XX1---------|                     B |---1XX1-----------|

Verse: same thing
E |----------------------|   E |----------------------|
B |----------------------|   B |----------------------|
F#|-0-1-2-0-1-0-2--------|   F#|------0-1h2-----------|
B |----------------------|   B |--0-1-----------------|

Chorus: same thing
E |------------------|        E |------------------|
B |------------------|        B |------------------|
F#|------------------|        F#|------------------|
B |---0-1XX1---------|        B |---1XX1-----------|

after second chorus... theres a little change, just listen and you'll pick it up
E |--------------------|
B |--------------------|
F#|--------------------|
B |--0-1X1-X1----------|

play as fast as you can...
E |-----------------------------|
B |-----------------------------|
F#|------7-6-5-------4-4--------|
B |-7-6-5-----7-6-4-4---4-4-4-4-|

do quick slides, really fast...
E |----------------------|
B |----------------------|
F#|----------------------|
B |-3-2/-9-8/-6-2-3-2----|

this is very fast also, when the heavy part stops, you go right into...
its hard to hear, but its there
E |----------------------|   E |----------------------|
B |----------------------|   B |----------------------|
F#|-0-1-2-0-1-0-2--------|   F#|------0-1h2-----------|
B |----------------------|   B |--0-1-----------------|

the last time of the riff above is this... thats a 10...
E |----------------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------------|
F#|------0-1h2/10-10-10-10-10-10-10--------|
B |--0-1-----------------------------------|

Chorus:
play this once just to enter the chorus,    and then play this for the rest of it
E |------------------|                     E |------------------|
B |------------------|                     B |------------------|
F#|------------------|                     F#|------------------|
B |---0-1XX1---------|                     B |---1XX1-----------|

after chorus
E |--------------------|
B |--------------------|
F#|--------------------|
B |--0-1X1-X1----------|
ya, its harder than what most people post... but this one sounds better