The Devil In I - Slipknot
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Tabbed by: Connor Ford

Band: Slipknot
Song: The Devil in I
Album: .5 The Gray Chapter (2014)


Tuning: Drop A (A, E, A, D, F#, B)
(Tune all strings down 2 1/2 steps then drop tune)


Great tune, had to figure it out as soon as possible. Really easy to play!

Please rate, comment, correct, anything that will help :)


Hammer on: h
Pull off: p
Slide up: /
Slide down: \
Bend up: b
Tapped note: T
Vibrato: ~~~
Pinch Harmonic: PH
Natural Harmonic: NH
Dive Bomb: DB\\\
After Muting: M
Pick slide: X\\\ ('\' indicated duration)

Guitar 1: Jim Root
Guitar 2: Mick Thompson

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[Intro]

Guitar 1
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------7h8p7h8-7~~~~~~---------|
E|-5~~~~~~-8---7~~~~~~-3---5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-----------------8---5---|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---5h7h8---7-----3---5---------------------5h7h8---7-----3---5----|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|

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[Main Verse]

Both guitars
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------5-------------|
A|-1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0--3-0-0--2-0-0--1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0/6---6-0-1p0-1p0-|

B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0--3-0-0--2-0-0--1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0-1b3r1p0-1b3r1p0---------|


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[Chorus]

Both guitars
B|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------|---------10-10-10-10-9~~~~~------------------10-10-10-10-9~~~~~----------|
D|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3-----|-0--------7--7--7--7-6~~~~~----3-----0--------7--7--7--7-6~~~~~----3-----|
E|---3-----|-0-----------------------------3-----0-----------------------------3-----|
A|-0-3-----|-0---------------------------0-3-----0---------------------------0-3-----|

Guitar 1
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Both guitars
1st time
B|----------------------------------|
F#|-10-----------8-------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--7-----------5-------------------|
E|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|

Guitar 1
2nd time
B|----------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-/7~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~-------------|
E|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
|
|Guitar 2
B|----------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-/8~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~-0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|

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[Clean Verse part 1]

Guitar 1 (Clean)
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------8-------6---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------7-------5---------------|
A|-0-------------------------------0-------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------------------------------|
A|-0---------------------------5-5h7-----------5-----------0-1-----|

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[Clean Verse part 2]

Guitar 2 plays this note gradually bending and releasing to sound the 16th fret
B|-------------------------------------------------|
F#|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1 (Clean)
B|---------5-------3-----------------------6-------5---------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------8-------6---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------7-------5---------------|
A|-0-------------------------------0-------------------------------|

B|---------5-------3-----------------------------------------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------------------------------|
A|-0---------------------------5-5h7-----------5-----------0-1-----|

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[Chorus]

Both guitars
B|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------|---------10-10-10-10-9~~~~~------------------10-10-10-10-9~~~~~----------|
D|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3-----|-0--------7--7--7--7-6~~~~~----3-----0--------7--7--7--7-6~~~~~----3-----|
E|---3-----|-0-----------------------------3-----0-----------------------------3-----|
A|-0-3-----|-0---------------------------0-3-----0---------------------------0-3-----|

Guitar 1
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Both guitars
1st time
B|----------------------------------|
F#|-10-----------8-------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--7-----------5-------------------|
E|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|

Guitar 1
2nd time
B|----------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-/7~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~-------------|
E|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
|
|Guitar 2
B|----------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-/8~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~-0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|

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[Bridge]

Both guitars
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-------9-------8---------5-----2-------9-----------------------|
A|-0-------7-------6---------3-----0-------7-----------------------|
E|-0-------7-------6---------3-----0-------7---------5-------------|
A|-0-------7-------6-------0-3-----0-------7------/6---6-0-1p0-1p0-|

B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-------9-------8---------5-----2-------9-----------------3-----|
A|-0-------7-------6---------3-----0-------7-----------------1-----|
E|-0-------7-------6---------3-----0-------7-----------------1-----|
A|-0-------7-------6-------0-3-----0-------7-------1b3r1p0-0-1-----|

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[Clean Verse part 1]

Guitar 1 (Clean)
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------8-------6---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------7-------5---------------|
A|-0-------------------------------0-------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------------------------------|
A|-0---------------------------5-5h7-----------5-----------0-1-----|

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[Clean Verse part 2]

Guitar 2 plays this note gradually bending and releasing to sound the 16th fret
B|-------------------------------------------------|
F#|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1 (Clean)
B|---------5-------3-----------------------6-------5---------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------8-------6---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------7-------5---------------|
A|-0-------------------------------0-------------------------------|

B|---------5-------3-----------------------------------------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------------------------------|
A|-0---------------------------5-5h7-----------5-----------0-1-----|

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[Chorus]

Both guitars
B|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------|---------10-10-10-10-9~~~~~------------------10-10-10-10-9~~~~~----------|
D|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3-----|-0--------7--7--7--7-6~~~~~----3-----0--------7--7--7--7-6~~~~~----3-----|
E|---3-----|-0-----------------------------3-----0-----------------------------3-----|
A|-0-3-----|-0---------------------------0-3-----0---------------------------0-3-----|

Guitar 1
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Both guitars
1st time
B|----------------------------------|
F#|-10-----------8-------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--7-----------5-------------------|
E|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|

Guitar 1
2nd time
B|----------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-/7~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~-------------|
E|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
|
|Guitar 2
B|----------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-/8~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~-0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|


[Main Verse]

Both guitars
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------5-------------|
A|-1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0--3-0-0--2-0-0--1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0/6---6-0-1p0-1p0-|

B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0--3-0-0--2-0-0--1-0-0--0-0--1-0-0--0-0-1b3r1p0-1b3r1p0---------|

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[Breakdown]

Guitar 1
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------------5-5-5-5-|
|
|Guitar 2
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------------5-5-5-5-|

Both guitars
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|

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[Chorus]

Both guitars
B|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------|---------10-10-10-10-9~~~~~------------------10-10-10-10-9~~~~~----------|
D|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3-----|-0--------7--7--7--7-6~~~~~----3-----0--------7--7--7--7-6~~~~~----3-----|
E|---3-----|-0-----------------------------3-----0-----------------------------3-----|
A|-0-3-----|-0---------------------------0-3-----0---------------------------0-3-----|

Guitar 1
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|Guitar 2
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Both guitars
1st time
B|----------------------------------|
F#|-10-----------8-------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--7-----------5-------------------|
E|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|

Guitar 1
2nd time
B|----------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-/7~~~~~~~~~~-5~~~~~~-------------|
E|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|
|
|Guitar 2
B|----------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-/8~~~~~~~~~~-7~~~~~~-0-2-3-1-----|
A|----------------------0-2-3-1-----|


[Bridge]

Both guitars
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-------9-------8---------5-----2-------9-----------------------|
A|-0-------7-------6---------3-----0-------7-----------------------|
E|-0-------7-------6---------3-----0-------7---------5-------------|
A|-0-------7-------6-------0-3-----0-------7------/6---6-0-1p0-1p0-|

B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2-------9-------8---------5-----2-------9-----------------3-----|
A|-0-------7-------6---------3-----0-------7-----------------1-----|
E|-0-------7-------6---------3-----0-------7-----------------1-----|
A|-0-------7-------6-------0-3-----0-------7-------1b3r1p0-0-1-----|


Repeat Clean Verse part 1 and 2 for Outro


[Outro]

Guitar 1 (Clean)
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------8-------6---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------7-------5---------------|
A|-0-------------------------------0-------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------------------------------|
A|-0---------------------------5-5h7-----------5-----------0-1-----|


Guitar 2 plays this note gradually bending and releasing to sound the 16th fret
B|-------------------------------------------------|
F#|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 1 (Clean)
B|---------5-------3-----------------------6-------5---------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------8-------6---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------7-------5---------------|
A|-0-------------------------------0-------------------------------|

B|---------5-------3-----------------------------------------------|
F#|---------6-------5-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------5-------3-----------------------------------------------|
A|-0---------------------------5-5h7-----------5-----------0-1-----|

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That's all guys, enjoy :)
Song info
The Devil In I
Slipknot
2001
  • Rock
  • Heavy Metal
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