Parabola By Tool Track 7 on the album Lateralus It works fine in drop d tuning (DADGBE) but it's actually not. 4/4 time PLEASE NOTE all numbers are single digit unless otherwise indicated --20-- means two, zero; NOT twenty I'm not going to put in slides, hammer-ons, pull-offs, etc. because they mess up the rhythm and you can figure them out yourself pretty easily. Chorus 1 2 3 4 E|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|23-23-25-22-0---| A|23-23-25-22-0---| D|23-23-25-22-0---| Riff 1 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 E|----------------57----------------------------575------6--------| B|35------------------------------35------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 2 1 2 3 4 E|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|----------------| A|22--------------| D|22--------------| Riff 3 1 2 3 4 E|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|----------------| A|22-----22---2222| D|22-----22---2222| Riff 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 E|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|5-------7-------2-------2-------| A|5-------7-------2-------2-------| D|5-------7-------2-------2-------| Riff 5 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 E|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|5-------7-------2--2--7--5--5---| A|5-------7-------2--2--7--5--5---| D|5-------7-------2--2--7--5--5---| Riff 6 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 E|------------------------------------------------ G|------------------------------------------------ B|------------------------------------------------ D|22----22----0-----------2-----4---------2-----4- A|22----22----0-----------2-----4---------2-----4- D|22----22----0-----------2-----4---------2-----4- 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 --------------------------------| --------------------------------| --------------------------------| --------2-----4---------2-------| --------2-----4---------2-------| --------2-----4---------2-------| Riff 7 (About here I said screw the rhythms) E|----------------| G|-------------3--| B|-0---2---0------| D|---4---4---4---4| A|----------------| D|----------------| Riff 8 E|-----------------------| G|------3----------------| B|------2----------------| D|2-7-5-0-0---2-0-5-0-2--| A|2-7-5---0---2-0-5-0-2--| D|2-7-5---0---2-0-5-0-2--| Riff 9 E|------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------| D|20----0-0-0---20-----2-7-5---20----0-0-0---20-----2---| A|--20--0-0-0-----20---2-7-5-----20--0-0-0-----20---2---| D|----5-0-0-0-------5402-7-5-------5-0-0-0-------5402---| Riff 10 E|--------------------------------------------------------- G|--------------------------------------------------------- B|--------------------------------------------------------- D|--------------------------------020--------020--------020 A|------5----------------------02---------02---------02---- D|2-0-5---0---2-0-5-0-2-----02---------02---------02------- -----------| -----------| -----------| -----2---0-| ---2-------| -2-----0---| Riff 11 E|--------| G|--------| B|--------| D|--------| A|-02-----| D|-02-----| Riff 12 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 E|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| D|--2-57----5-5---55----55----0---| A|--2-57----5-5---55----55----0---| D|--2-57----5-5---55----55----0---| Outro E|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| D|0-0-4---2-4--2-4--2-4---4-5-4-5-2----| Chorus x4 0:00-0:09 Riff 1 0:10-0:19 Riff 2 x3 0:29-0:35 Riff 3 0:36-0:38 Riff 4 x3 0:39-0:52 Riff 5 0:53-0:57 Chorus x7 0:58-1:13 Riff 6 1:14-1:25 Chorus x4 1:26-1:35 Riff 1 1:36-1:45 instead bending to E-6 play E-ten-9-5 Solo 1:45-2:03 Chorus x7 2:04-2:20 Riff 6 2:21-2:31 Riff 7 x4 2:34-2:48 NOT DONE YET 2:49-3:28 Riff 8 x4 3:29-3:48 Riff 9 3:49-3:56 Riff 10 4:01-4:15 Riff 11 x12 4:16-4:29 Riff 12 4:30-4:35 Outro x7 4:36-THE END Tool Parabola Tab By: James Moore
Solo E|----------5h7777777--------5h7p5-10-9-5-9-7-----10-9------------------------- B|-3h5555555---------3h555555---------------0-7-8------8^10^8--10^12^10-8-7-8-7 G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------- D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------- A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------- D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------- cont.. B|-6-5\0 E|-10----10-9--------10-9-10-10-9------- B|---7-8------10-7-8--------------10-8-- G|-----------------------------------0-- D|-------------------------------------- A|-------------------------------------- D|--------------------------------------