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Sic tab by Slipknot (Ver. 2)

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SLIPKNOT - (SIC)
tabbed by Raydawg

? = palm mute
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
~ = vibrato
* = harmonic
T = tremolo picking
t = tap the note
^ = bend the note
X = muffled note

Guitar 1: Mick Thomson
Guitar 2: Jim Root
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
INTRO RIFF 1 (both guitars)
C#|----------------------------|
G#|----------------------------|
E |----------------------------|
B |----------------------------| x 4
F#|---0------0------0--------1-|
B |-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-1-|
    ?    ? ?    ? ?    ? ? ?


INTRO RIFF 2 (both guitars)
C#|---------------------------|
G#|---------------------------|
E |---------------------------|
B |---------------------------| x 4
F#|---0------0------0-------1-|
B |-0-0--000-0--000-0--0000-1-|
    ?    ???    ???    ????


"Here comes the pain!"


INTRO RIFF 3
C#|----------------|
G#|----------------|
E |----------------|
B |----------------| x 8
F#|-3p2-----0------|
B |-3p2-0-0-0-0000-|
        ? ?   ????


PRE-VERSE RIFF 1 (Guitar 1 plays it first, on the second time both guitars play)
C#|-------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------| x 2
F#|-------------------------------|
B |-1-0-0-1-0--1-0--1-0-1-4-3-0-6-|



VERSE RIFF 1 (both guitars)
C#|-------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------| x 4
F#|-1-0-0-1-0--1-0--1-0-1-4-3-0-6-|
B |-1-0-0-1-0--1-0--1-0-1-4-3-0-6-|
  Stop these chords from ringing out


PRE-VERSE RIFF 1 (both guitars)
C#|-------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------| x 2
F#|-------------------------------|
B |-1-0-0-1-0--1-0--1-0-1-4-3-0-6-|


Play VERSE RIFF 1 once, then play VERSE RIFF 2


VERSE RIFF 2 (both guitars)
C#|----------------|
G#|----------------|
E |----------------|
B |----------------| x 1
F#|-1-0-0-1-0--1-0-|
B |-1-0-0-1-0--1-0-|
  Stop these chords from ringing out


INTERLUDE (both guitars)
C#|------------------|
G#|------------------|
E |------------------|
B |--5T--2T--4T--1T--| x 4
F#|------------------|
B |------------------|
  T = Tremolo picking


PRE-VERSE RIFF 2 (Guitar 1)                 (both guitars)
C#|-----------------------|                 ||---------||
G#|-----------------------|                 ||---------||
E |-----------------------|                 ||---------||
B |-----------------------| x 1, then play: ||---------|| x 1
F#|-----------------------|                 ||-4-3-0-6-||
B |-1-0-0-1-0--1-0--1-0-1-|                 ||-4-3-0-6-||


Play VERSE RIFF 1 four times


Then play VERSE RIFF 1 three times like this        VERSE RIFF 2
C#|-------------------------------|                 ||----------------|
G#|-------------------------------|                 ||----------------|
E |-------------------------------|                 ||----------------|
B |-------------------------------| x 3, then play: ||----------------|
F#|-1-0-0-1-0--1-0--1-0-1-4-3-0-6-|                 ||-1-0-0-1-0--1-0-|
B |-1-0-0-1-0--1-0--1-0-1-4-3-0-6-|                 ||-1-0-0-1-0--1-0-|
  Let the chords ring out                           Stop these chords from ringing out


Play the INTERLUDE tremolo picking section four times again


INTERLUDE 2 (both guitars)
C#|-------------------|
G#|-------------------|
E |--7----/8-----/10--|
B |-------------------| x 4; slide that 8th fret octave chord back to the 5th to restart the section.
F#|--5----/6-----/8---|
B |-----7~----8~~-----|



INTERLUDE 3 (both guitars, played with wah pedal)
C#|------------------------|
G#|------------------------|
E |-7/8\7---8--------------|
B |------------------------| x 4; on the fourth time, Guitar 1 plays the same riff, while Guitar 2
F#|-5/6\5-0-6-0--6--6-h8-6-|      moves the octave chord up, as shown in the section below
B |-------0---0--6--6-h8-6-|

(Guitar 2)
C#|------------------------|
G#|------------------------|
E |-7/8\7---8---12-12--15--|
B |------------------------|
F#|-5/6\5-0-6-0-10-10--13--|
B |-------0---0------------|



BUILDUP RIFF (both guitars)
C#|----------------------|
G#|----------------------|
E |----------------------|
B |----------------------| x 4
F#|--------------------1-|
B |-0---0---0---0---0--1-|
    ?   ?   ?   ?   ?


PRE-CHORUS RIFF (both guitars)
C#|-------------------|
G#|-------------------|
E |-------------------|
B |----------3--------| x 4
F#|-0--3--2--1--0-3-2-|
B |-0--3--2-----0-3-2-|


Play BUILDUP RIFF 4 times again


CHORUS RIFF (both guitars)
C#|-------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------| x 8
F#|-------------------------------|
B |-5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-1-5-2-1-0-|



OUTRO RIFF (both guitars)
C#|-------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------| till the end
F#|-5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-1-5-2-1-0-|
B |-5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-1-5-2-1-0-|


Those are all the parts! Please rate, and comment if you have any suggestions.

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