Sober - Tool
00:00 / 00:00
Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Artist: tool
Song: sober
Album: under tow

^ bend
x dead note
/ slid
drop d
*let ring

BASS PLAYS
THEN LET GUITAR RING ON ITS OWN
1---------------------------------------------------------------|
2---10*----10--10-10101010101010101010101010101010101010101010--|
3---14*----14--14-14141414141414141413131313131312121212121212--|
4---------------------------------------------------------------|
5---------------------------------------------------------------|
6---------------------------------------------------------------|
let ring
1---------------|
2---3------3----|
3---2------3----|
4---0------0----|repeat two times
5---------------|
6---------------|

1---------------------------------------------------------------------------
2---------------------------------------------------------------------------
3--/141414141414121212121212151515151515121212121212141414141414121212121212
4---0------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0----
5---------------------------------------------------------------------------
6---------------------------------------------------------------------------

1-------------------------------------------------------|
2-------------------------------------------------------|
3--141414141414121212121212151515151515/171717171717----|
4--0-----0------0-----0-----0-----0------0----0----0----|
5-------------------------------------------------------|
6-------------------------------------------------------|
LET RING
1--------------|
2--------------|
3---2-------3--|repeat two times
4---0-------0--|
5--------------|
6--------------|

1-----------------------------------------------------------|
2-----------------------------------------------------------|
3--222222-000000-3333333-000000-222222-000000-33333/555555--|
4--0--0---0--0---0---0---0---0--0--0---0---0--0---0-0--0-0--|
5-----------------------------------------------------------|
6-----------------------------------------------------------|

1-----------------------------------------------------|
2-----15--------15-----15-----16---------16------16---|
3-----14--------14-----14-----15---------15------15---|
4-----------------------------------------------------|
5-1212X121212X12X12X1212X121212X12X12X1212X121212X12X-|
6-1212x121212X12X12X1212X121212X12X12X1212X121212X12X-|

1-----------------------------------------------------------------|
2-----15--------15-----15-----16---------16------16-161616161616--|
3-----14--------14-----14-----15---------15------15-151515151515--|
4-----------------------------------------------------------------|
5-1212x121212x12x12x1212x121212x12x12x1212x121212x12--------------|
6-1212x121212x12x12x1212x121212x12x12x1212x121212x12--------------|

1---------------------|
2--3------3--------4--|
3--2------2--------3--|
4--0---------------0--|repeat four times
5--0---------------0--|
6--0---------------0--|

solo
1--------------------5-------------------|
2----------------------------------------|
3----------------------------------------|
4-----/7---8--8^--7-------8--8/10--10----|
5----------------------------------------|
6----------------------------------------|

1------------|
2------------|
3--2------3--|
4--0------0--|
5------------|
6------------|

1------------------------------------------------------------|
2------------------------------------------------------------|
3---222222-000000-333333-000000-222222-000000-333333/555555--|
4---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0----|
5------------------------------------------------------------|
6------------------------------------------------------------|



1-----------------------------------------------------|
2-----15--------15-----15-----16---------16------16---|
3-----14--------14-----14-----15---------15------15---|
4-----------------------------------------------------|
5-1212X121212X12X12X1212X121212X12X12X1212X121212X12X-|
6-1212x121212X12X12X1212X121212X12X12X1212X121212X12X-|

1-----------------------------------------------------------------|
2-----15--------15-----15-----16---------16------16-161616161616--|
3-----14--------14-----14-----15---------15------15-151515151515--|
4-----------------------------------------------------------------|
5-1212x121212x12x12x1212x121212x12x12x1212x121212x12--------------|
6-1212x121212x12x12x1212x121212x12x12x1212x121212x12--------------|

play four times
1---------------------|-----------------|
2--3------3--------4--|----3------/15*--|
3--2------2--------3--|----2------/14*--|
4--0---------------0--|----0------------|
5--0---------------0--|----0------------|
6--0---------------0--|----0------------|


1---------------------------1717171717--|
2---------------------------2020202020--|
3---------------------------------------|
4-------7777777---88--88----------------|
5-------5555555---66--66----------------|
6---------------------------------------|

1---------------------|
2--3------3--------4--|
3--2------2--------3--|
4--0---------------0--|repeat four times
5--0---------------0--|
6--0---------------0--|

1---------------------------------------------------------------|
2----3333333/4444444-66666666--3333333-3333333/4444444-6666666--|
3----2222222/3333333-33333333--7777777-2222222/3333333-3333333--|
4---------------------------------------------------------------|
6---------------------------------------------------------------|
5---------------------------------------------------------------|

1---------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-3/1515151515151515151515/16161616161616151515151515151515151515/1616161616
3-2/1717171717141414141414/15151515151515171717171717141414141414/1515151515
4---------------------------------------------------------------------------
5---------------------------------------------------------------------------
6---------------------------------------------------------------------------

1------------------------|
2------------------------|
3------------------------|
4----77---77---88---88---|
5----55---55---66---66---|
6------------------------|

this is a kick ass song and very easy to play
enjoy.
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Band- Tool
Song- Sober

Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'dist electric'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'dist electric w/delay'
Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'dist electric w/Leslie rotating speaker'

Intro
Q=70
4/4
Gtr I
Q +W +W
|------|--------------|--------------|
|------|--------------|--------------|
|-[7]*-|-([7])--------|-([7])--------|
|------|--------------|--------------|
|------|--------------|--------------|
|------|--------------|--------------|
*feedback

+Q. +E +H +H. +Q
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|-([7])---([7])-([7])----|-([7])------([7])----|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|


Gtr II
a Q. E +Q Q a Q. S S +S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|---------10----10-(10)--10---|---------10----10---------10----10----10----10-|
|-12b14==(12)---12-(12)--12r--|-12b14==(12)------12-(12)----12----12----12----|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|


S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10----10----10-10----10----10----10----10----10-|
|----12----12-------12----12----12----12----12----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|


S S S S E S S +S S S S E S S
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----10----------10---------10----------10----------10---------|
|-12r----12pb13.5----12pb13=====12-(12)r----12pb12.5----12-12-x-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|


H. +E S S H. +E S S H. +E S S
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-------(3)-x-x-|-3-------(3)-----|-3-------(3)-x-x-|
|-2-------(2)-x-x-|-3-------(3)-----|-2-------(2)-x-x-|
|-0-------(0)-x-x-|-0-------(0)-0---|-0-------(0)-x-x-|
|-----------------|---------------0-|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


D5 G5/D
Gtr II
W E S S +S S E +S E S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / /

Gtr I
H. +Q E. S +S S E +S E S E S S
|--------------|-------------------------------------|
|-3-------(3)--|-10----10-(10)-10-10-(10)-10-8-8-8-8-|
|-3-------(3)--|-------------------------------------|
|-0-------(0)--|--7-----7--(7)--7--7--(7)--7-5-5-5-5-|
|--------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------|-------------------------------------|


D5 Bb/D G5/D
S S S S +S S E +S E S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

S S S S +S S E +S E S E S S
|---------------------------------------|
|-8s11-11-11-(11)-11-11-(11)-11-8-8-8-8-|
|---------------------------------------|
|-5s=8--8--8--(8)--8--8--(8)--8-5-5-5-5-|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


D5 G5/D
S S S S +S S E +S E S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

S S S S +S S E +S E S E E
|---------------------------------------|
|-8s10-10-10-(10)-10-10-(10)-10-x-8-8---|
|-------------------------------x-------|
|-5s=7--7--7--(7)--7--7--(7)--7---5-5---|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


Bb/D
S S S S +S S E +S E S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

S S S S +S S S S S E S E S S
|---------------------------------------------||
|-8s11-11-11-(11)-11-11-11-11s13-13-13-13-13--||
|---------------------------------------------||
|-5s=8--8--8--(8)--8--8--8--8s10-10-10-10-10--||
|---------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------||


Verse 1 & 2
Gtr I
A
W W W
|
/

Gtr III
H. +E S S H. +E S S W
||------------------|-----------------|------|
||o-3-------(3)-----|-3-------(3)-----|-3----|
||--2-------(2)-2-2-|-3-------(3)-----|-2----|
||--0-------(0)-----|-0-------(0)-0---|-0----|
||o-----------------|---------------0-|------|
||------------------|-----------------|------|


H. E S S E. S +S S E +S E S E S S
|---------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-3-------3-3---|-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
|-3-------3-3-0-|--2---2--(2)--2---2--(2)--2---2---2---2---2--|
|-0-------0-0---|--0---0--(0)--0---0--(0)--0---0---0---0---0--|
|---------------|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------|---------------------------------------------|


S S S S +S S S S S E S E S S
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-(4)--(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
|--0h3--3---3--(3)--3---3---3---3---3---0---0---0---0--|
|--0----0---0--(0)--0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|


S E S +S S E +S E S E S S
|--------------------------------------|
|-(3)------------------(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
|--0h2-2-(2)-2-2-(2)-2--0---0---0---0--|
|--0---0-(0)-0-0-(0)-0--0---0---0---0--|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|


S E S +S S S S S E S E E
|----------------------------------------------||
|-(4)--(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)s(6)-(6)-(6)-(6)-||
|--0h3--3--(3)--3---3---3---3s==5---5---5---5--||
|--0----0--(0)--0---0---0---0-------0---0---0--||
|----------------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------------||


Pre-Chorus
Gtr I
PM------| PM------| PM------|
E S S S S E S S S S E T T T T
|----------------------------------------------|
|-15-------------15-------------15-------------|
|-14-------------14-------------14-------------|
|-12-------------12-------------12-------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12-|


PM------| PM------| PM------|
E S S S S E S S S S E T T T T
|----------------------------------------------|
|-16-------------16-------------16-------------|
|-15-------------15-------------15-------------|
|-13-------------13-------------13-------------|
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|----13-13-13-13----13-13-13-13----13-13-13-13-|


PM------| PM------| PM------|
E S S S S E S S S S E T T T T
|----------------------------------------------|
|-15-------------15-------------15-------------|
|-14-------------14-------------14-------------|
|-12-------------12-------------12-------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12-|


PM------|
E S S S S E S S T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------------------------------------------||
|-16-------------16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-||
|-15-------------15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-||
|-13-------------13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-||
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-||
|----13-13-13-13----------13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-||


Chorus
$
Gtr II
D5(type 2) Eb5
W W
| |
/ /

Gtr I
W Q. E +E T T T T T T T T T T T T
|----------|------------------------------------|
|----------|------4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|----------|------3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-0--------|-1----1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-0--------|-1----------------------------------|
|-0--------|-1----------------------------------|


D5(type 2) Eb5
W W
| |
/ /

W Q. E +E T T T T T T T T T T T T
|----------|-------------------------------------|
|----------|------4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|----------|------3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|-0--------|-1----1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
|-0--------|-1-----------------------------------|
|-0--------|-1-----------------------------------|


To Coda
D5(type 2) Eb5 D5(type 2) Eb5
W W W W
| | | |
/ / / /

W Q. E +E T T T T T T T T T T T T W Q. E +Q Q
|----------|------------------------------------|----------|-----------------|
|----------|------4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------|------4-(4)--4/--|
|----------|------3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------|------3-(3)--3/--|
|-0--------|-1----1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0--------|-1----1-(1)--1/--|
|-0--------|-1----------------------------------|-0--------|-1-----------1/--|
|-0--------|-1----------------------------------|-0--------|-1-----------1/--|


1.
Gtr I
~~~~~~~~
Q. +E +Q +E S S Q. +E +H
|-----------------------0-0-|------------------------|
|-----------------------0---|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|-12----(12)-(12)--(12)-----|-13b15====(13)-(13)r----|
|---------------------------|------------------------|


~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~
Q. E +Q. S S Q S S E +Q. S S
|-----------------0-0-|--------------------------||
|-----------------0---|-------------------------o||
|-------14-(14)-------|-15--15s17-17-(17)--------||
|---------------------|---------------------0-0--||
|-12------------------|-13--13s15-15-(15)---0---o||
|---------------------|--------------------------||


2.
H. +E E H +Q +Q
|---------------|-----------------------|
|-3-------(3)-3S|=15----(15)b16===(15)--|
|-2-------(2)-2S|=14----(14)b16===(14)--|
|-0-------(0)---|--0--------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|


~~~~
+Q. +E +H +W +W +W
|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-(15)r==(15)-(15)----|-(15)--------|-(15)--------|-(15)----||
|-(14)r==(14)-(14)----|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----||
|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---------||


Verse 3
+W +W +W +W W
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-(15)--------|-(15)--------|-(15)--------|-(15)--------|------|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|


D5(type 2)
Gtr III
W +W
| |
/ /

Gtr I
---||
|-13-13-----13-13-----------------------------------||
|-13-13-----13-13-----------------------------------||
|-13-13-----13-13-----------------------------------||


Outro
Double Time Q=140
&
H +Q. E Q E E +E E E E Q Q +E Q E Q E E +E E E E
|--------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
|-3----(3)---3-|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3s4-|-4--4--(4)-4--4-|-6--6-4-(4)-4-4---|
|-2----(2)---2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2s3-|-3--3--(3)-3--3-|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-5-|
|-0----(0)-----|------------------|----------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|


a Q Q E +Q E Q E E +E E E S S
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-------3---3-----------|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-|
|-5b7==(5)-----5r(5)--0-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------------|------0-(0)---------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|


Q Q E Q E Q E E +E a E E E
|--------------|-------------------------10-10--|
|-4--4--4-4--4-|-6--6-4-(4)---------10---10-----|
|-3--3--3-3--3-|-3--3-3-(3)-12b14==(12)r--------|
|--------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------|--------------------------------|


a +Q Q E Q E Q E E +E E E E
|--------------10--10--------|-------------------------|
|-13b15==(13)--13--13r13-----|-15--15-15-(15)-15-15-16-|
|-------------------------12-|-14--14-14-(14)-14-14-15-|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|


Q Q E Q E Q E E +E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-16--16--16-16-----|-18--18-16-(16)-16-16-13-|
|-15--15--15-15--15-|-15--15-15-(15)-15-15----|
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------|


a Q a Q a E +Q E Q E E +E E E E
|---------10------------10------------10-----------|-------------------------|
|-13b15==(13)r--13b15==(13)r--13b15==(13)r(13)--13-|-15--15-15-(15)-15-15-15-|
|--------------------------------------------------|-14--14-14-(14)-14-14-14-|
|--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q Q Q Q Q E E +E E Q
|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|-16--16--16--16--|-16b16.5--16-16b16.5==(16)r-------|
|-15--15--15--15--|-15b15.5--15-15b15.5==(15)r-------|
|-----------------|----------------------------0-0---|
|-----------------|----------------------------0-0---|
|-----------------|----------------------------0-0---|


A Tempo Q=70
Gtrs I, II
S s E E S s H S s E E S s H
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|


S s E E S s H S s E E S s H S s E E S s H
|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------*|
|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------*|
|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------*|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|-12-12-----0-0------*|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|-12-12-----0-0------*|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|-12-12-----0-0------*|
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
SOBER
As recorded by Tool
(From the 1993 Album UNDERTOW)


Words and Music by Maynard James Keenan, Adam Jones, Daniel Carey & Justin Chancellor

D5
x x 0 2 3 xG5/D
x x 0 0 3 xBb/D
x x 0 3 3 xD5(type 2)
0 0 0 2 3 xEb5
1 1 1 3 4 xA
x 12 x 14 x x

Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Adam Jones - dist electric'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Adam Jones - dist electric w/delay'
Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'Adam Jones - dist electric w/Leslie rotating speaker'

Intro
Q=70
4/4
Gtr I
Q +W +W
|------|--------------|--------------|
|------|--------------|--------------|
|-[7]*-|-([7])--------|-([7])--------|
|------|--------------|--------------|
|------|--------------|--------------|
|------|--------------|--------------|
*feedback

+Q. +E +H +H. +Q
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|-([7])---([7])-([7])----|-([7])------([7])----|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|
|------------------------|---------------------|


Gtr II
a Q. E +Q Q a Q. S S +S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|---------10----10-(10)--10---|---------10----10---------10----10----10----10-|
|-12b14==(12)---12-(12)--12r--|-12b14==(12)------12-(12)----12----12----12----|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|


S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10----10----10-10----10----10----10----10----10-|
|----12----12-------12----12----12----12----12----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|


S S S S E S S +S S S S E S S
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----10----------10---------10----------10----------10---------|
|-12r----12pb13.5----12pb13=====12-(12)r----12pb12.5----12-12-x-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|


H. +E S S H. +E S S H. +E S S
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3-------(3)-x-x-|-3-------(3)-----|-3-------(3)-x-x-|
|-2-------(2)-x-x-|-3-------(3)-----|-2-------(2)-x-x-|
|-0-------(0)-x-x-|-0-------(0)-0---|-0-------(0)-x-x-|
|-----------------|---------------0-|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


D5 G5/D
Gtr II
W E S S +S S E +S E S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / /

Gtr I
H. +Q E. S +S S E +S E S E S S
|--------------|-------------------------------------|
|-3-------(3)--|-10----10-(10)-10-10-(10)-10-8-8-8-8-|
|-3-------(3)--|-------------------------------------|
|-0-------(0)--|--7-----7--(7)--7--7--(7)--7-5-5-5-5-|
|--------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------|-------------------------------------|


D5 Bb/D G5/D
S S S S +S S E +S E S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

S S S S +S S E +S E S E S S
|---------------------------------------|
|-8s11-11-11-(11)-11-11-(11)-11-8-8-8-8-|
|---------------------------------------|
|-5s=8--8--8--(8)--8--8--(8)--8-5-5-5-5-|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


D5 G5/D
S S S S +S S E +S E S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

S S S S +S S E +S E S E E
|---------------------------------------|
|-8s10-10-10-(10)-10-10-(10)-10-x-8-8---|
|-------------------------------x-------|
|-5s=7--7--7--(7)--7--7--(7)--7---5-5---|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


Bb/D
S S S S +S S E +S E S E S S
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

S S S S +S S S S S E S E S S
|---------------------------------------------||
|-8s11-11-11-(11)-11-11-11-11s13-13-13-13-13--||
|---------------------------------------------||
|-5s=8--8--8--(8)--8--8--8--8s10-10-10-10-10--||
|---------------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------------||


Verse 1 & 2
Gtr I
A
W W W
|
/

Gtr III
H. +E S S H. +E S S W
||------------------|-----------------|------|
||o-3-------(3)-----|-3-------(3)-----|-3----|
||--2-------(2)-2-2-|-3-------(3)-----|-2----|
||--0-------(0)-----|-0-------(0)-0---|-0----|
||o-----------------|---------------0-|------|
||------------------|-----------------|------|


H. E S S E. S +S S E +S E S E S S
|---------------|---------------------------------------------|
|-3-------3-3---|-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
|-3-------3-3-0-|--2---2--(2)--2---2--(2)--2---2---2---2---2--|
|-0-------0-0---|--0---0--(0)--0---0--(0)--0---0---0---0---0--|
|---------------|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------|---------------------------------------------|


S S S S +S S S S S E S E S S
|------------------------------------------------------|
|-(4)--(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
|--0h3--3---3--(3)--3---3---3---3---3---0---0---0---0--|
|--0----0---0--(0)--0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|


S E S +S S E +S E S E S S
|--------------------------------------|
|-(3)------------------(3)-(3)-(3)-(3)-|
|--0h2-2-(2)-2-2-(2)-2--0---0---0---0--|
|--0---0-(0)-0-0-(0)-0--0---0---0---0--|
|--------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|


S E S +S S S S S E S E E
|----------------------------------------------||
|-(4)--(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)-(4)s(6)-(6)-(6)-(6)-||
|--0h3--3--(3)--3---3---3---3s==5---5---5---5--||
|--0----0--(0)--0---0---0---0-------0---0---0--||
|----------------------------------------------||
|----------------------------------------------||


Pre-Chorus
Gtr I
PM------| PM------| PM------|
E S S S S E S S S S E T T T T
|----------------------------------------------|
|-15-------------15-------------15-------------|
|-14-------------14-------------14-------------|
|-12-------------12-------------12-------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12-|


PM------| PM------| PM------|
E S S S S E S S S S E T T T T
|----------------------------------------------|
|-16-------------16-------------16-------------|
|-15-------------15-------------15-------------|
|-13-------------13-------------13-------------|
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|----13-13-13-13----13-13-13-13----13-13-13-13-|


PM------| PM------| PM------|
E S S S S E S S S S E T T T T
|----------------------------------------------|
|-15-------------15-------------15-------------|
|-14-------------14-------------14-------------|
|-12-------------12-------------12-------------|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12----12-12-12-12-|


PM------|
E S S S S E S S T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------------------------------------------||
|-16-------------16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-||
|-15-------------15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-||
|-13-------------13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-||
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-||
|----13-13-13-13----------13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-||


Chorus
$
Gtr II
D5(type 2) Eb5
W W
| |
/ /

Gtr I
W Q. E +E T T T T T T T T T T T T
|----------|------------------------------------|
|----------|------4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|----------|------3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-0--------|-1----1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|-0--------|-1----------------------------------|
|-0--------|-1----------------------------------|


D5(type 2) Eb5
W W
| |
/ /

W Q. E +E T T T T T T T T T T T T
|----------|-------------------------------------|
|----------|------4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|----------|------3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
|-0--------|-1----1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
|-0--------|-1-----------------------------------|
|-0--------|-1-----------------------------------|


To Coda
D5(type 2) Eb5 D5(type 2) Eb5
W W W W
| | | |
/ / / /

W Q. E +E T T T T T T T T T T T T W Q. E +Q Q
|----------|------------------------------------|----------|-----------------|
|----------|------4-(4)-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|----------|------4-(4)--4/--|
|----------|------3-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|----------|------3-(3)--3/--|
|-0--------|-1----1-(1)-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0--------|-1----1-(1)--1/--|
|-0--------|-1----------------------------------|-0--------|-1-----------1/--|
|-0--------|-1----------------------------------|-0--------|-1-----------1/--|


1.
Gtr I
~~~~~~~~
Q. +E +Q +E S S Q. +E +H
|-----------------------0-0-|------------------------|
|-----------------------0---|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|-12----(12)-(12)--(12)-----|-13b15====(13)-(13)r----|
|---------------------------|------------------------|


~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~
Q. E +Q. S S Q S S E +Q. S S
|-----------------0-0-|--------------------------||
|-----------------0---|-------------------------o||
|-------14-(14)-------|-15--15s17-17-(17)--------||
|---------------------|---------------------0-0--||
|-12------------------|-13--13s15-15-(15)---0---o||
|---------------------|--------------------------||


2.
H. +E E H +Q +Q
|---------------|-----------------------|
|-3-------(3)-3S|=15----(15)b16===(15)--|
|-2-------(2)-2S|=14----(14)b16===(14)--|
|-0-------(0)---|--0--------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|
|---------------|-----------------------|


~~~~
+Q. +E +H +W +W +W
|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-(15)r==(15)-(15)----|-(15)--------|-(15)--------|-(15)----||
|-(14)r==(14)-(14)----|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)----||
|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|---------------------|-------------|-------------|---------||


Verse 3
+W +W +W +W W
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-(15)--------|-(15)--------|-(15)--------|-(15)--------|------|
|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|-(14)--------|------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|------|


D5(type 2)
Gtr III
W +W
| |
/ /

Gtr I
---||
|-13-13-----13-13-----------------------------------||
|-13-13-----13-13-----------------------------------||
|-13-13-----13-13-----------------------------------||


Outro
Double Time Q=140
&
H +Q. E Q E E +E E E E Q Q +E Q E Q E E +E E E E
|--------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
|-3----(3)---3-|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3s4-|-4--4--(4)-4--4-|-6--6-4-(4)-4-4---|
|-2----(2)---2-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2s3-|-3--3--(3)-3--3-|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-5-|
|-0----(0)-----|------------------|----------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|
|--------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|


a Q Q E +Q E Q E E +E E E S S
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-------3---3-----------|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3-3-3-|
|-5b7==(5)-----5r(5)--0-|-2--2-2-(2)-2-2-2-2-|
|-----------------------|------0-(0)---------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------|


Q Q E Q E Q E E +E a E E E
|--------------|-------------------------10-10--|
|-4--4--4-4--4-|-6--6-4-(4)---------10---10-----|
|-3--3--3-3--3-|-3--3-3-(3)-12b14==(12)r--------|
|--------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------|--------------------------------|


a +Q Q E Q E Q E E +E E E E
|--------------10--10--------|-------------------------|
|-13b15==(13)--13--13r13-----|-15--15-15-(15)-15-15-16-|
|-------------------------12-|-14--14-14-(14)-14-14-15-|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|


Q Q E Q E Q E E +E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-16--16--16-16-----|-18--18-16-(16)-16-16-13-|
|-15--15--15-15--15-|-15--15-15-(15)-15-15----|
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------------|


a Q a Q a E +Q E Q E E +E E E E
|---------10------------10------------10-----------|-------------------------|
|-13b15==(13)r--13b15==(13)r--13b15==(13)r(13)--13-|-15--15-15-(15)-15-15-15-|
|--------------------------------------------------|-14--14-14-(14)-14-14-14-|
|--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q Q Q Q Q E E +E E Q
|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|-16--16--16--16--|-16b16.5--16-16b16.5==(16)r-------|
|-15--15--15--15--|-15b15.5--15-15b15.5==(15)r-------|
|-----------------|----------------------------0-0---|
|-----------------|----------------------------0-0---|
|-----------------|----------------------------0-0---|


A Tempo Q=70
Gtrs I, II
S s E E S s H S s E E S s H
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|


S s E E S s H S s E E S s H S s E E S s H
|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------*|
|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------*|
|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------*|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|-12-12-----0-0------*|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|-12-12-----0-0------*|
|-12-12-----12-12------|-13-13-----13-13------|-12-12-----0-0------*|
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
[Intro]

e|----------|
B|------10--|
G|------12b-|
D|----------|
A|----------|
D|----------|

e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-14------15------14------15-|
D|-12------12------12------12-|
A|-12------13------12------13-|
D|-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0----|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-14--14--14--14-14--12--12-12--12/(15)--15--15-15--15--12--12-12-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-12--12--12--12-12--10--10-10--10/(13)--13--13-13--13--10--10-10-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-14--14--14--14-14--12--12-12--12/(15)--15--15-15--17--17--17--17-17-17-17-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-12--12--12--12-12--10--10-10--10/(13)--13--13-13--15--15--15--15-15-15-15-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


[Verse]

'There's a shadow just behind me/I'm a worthless liar...'
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-14------15------14------15-|
D|-12------12------12------12-|
A|-12------13------12------13-|
D|----------------------------|

'Waiting like a stalking butler/I will find a centre in you...'
e|--------------------------------|
B|-3---1---4---1---3---1---4---6--|
G|-2---0---3---0---2---0---3---5--|
D|-0------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|


[Pre-Chorus]

e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-15---------------15-15---------------15-15-----|
G|-14---------------14-14---------------14-14-----|
D|-12--12-12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12--xx-|
A|-12--12-12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12--xx-|
D|-12--12-12-12-12--12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12--xx-|

e|------------------------------------------------|
B|-16---------------16-16---------------16-16-----|
G|-15---------------15-15---------------15-15-----|
D|-13--13-13-13-13--13-13--13-13-13-13--13-13--xx-|
A|-13--13-13-13-13--13-13--13-13-13-13--13-13--xx-|
D|-13--13-13-13-13--13-13--13-13-13-13--13-13--xx-|


[Chorus]

'WHY!? Can't we not be sober...'
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4----------4--4--4-4-4-4-4-4--|
G|---------3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3----------3--3--3-3-3-3-3-3--|
D|-0~--1~---------------------0~--1~---------------------|
A|-0~--1~---------------------0~--1~---------------------|
D|-0~--1~---------------------0~--1~---------------------|


[Interlude]

e|----------------------------------|
B|---------------15-----------------|
G|------15~b-----14---15--15--15-15-|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-12~--13~b--12------13--13--13-13-|
D|----------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15-15--15-15--16-16--16-16----15-15--15-15----16-16--16-16----15-15--3-3-|
G|-14-14--14-14--15-15--15-15----14-14--14-14----15-15--15-15----14-14--2-2-|
D|-12-12--12-12--13-13--13-13----12-12--12-12----13-13--13-13----12-12--0-0-|
D|-12-12--12-12--13-13--13-13----12-12--12-12----13-13--13-13----12-12--0-0-|
E|-12-12--12-12--13-13--13-13----12-12--12-12----13-13--13-13----12-12--0-0-|



************************************

| x Dead note
| b Bend
| ~ Vibrato

************************************
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Capo on 1

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7------5-7-------------------------------------|
D|-7-8-(x5)-5-8-(x5)--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
(waiting like…)

There's a shadow just behind me
Shrouding every step I take
Making every promise empty
Pointing every finger at me
Waiting like the stalking butler
Whom upon the finger rests
Murder now the path called "must we"
Just because the Son has come

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-------------8----------------------------------|
A|-7-------------8----------------------------------|
E|-x-(1 measure)-x-(1 measure)----------------------|
(something but what’s…)

Jesus, won't you fucking whistle
Something but what's past and done?
Jesus, won't you fucking whistle
Something but what's past and done?

e|---------------0----------------------------------|
B|---------------4----------------------------------|
G|-3-------------3----------------------------------|
D|-4-------------x----------------------------------|
A|-4-------------x----------------------------------|
E|-0-(1 measure)-x-(1 measure)----------------------|

Why can't we not be sober?
I just want to start this over
Why can't we drink forever?
I just want to start this over

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7------5-7-------------------------------------|
D|-7-8-(x5)-5-8-(x5)--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
(I will find a center in you…)

I am just a worthless liar
I am just an imbecile
I will only complicate you
Trust in me and fall as well
I will find a center in you
I will chew it up and leave
I will work to elevate you
Just enough to bring you down

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-7-------------8----------------------------------|
A|-7-------------8----------------------------------|
E|-x-(1 measure)-x-(1 measure)----------------------|
(something but what’s…)

Mother Mary, won't you whisper
Something but what's past and done?
Mother Mary, won't you whisper
Something but what's past and done?

e|---------------0----------------------------------|
B|---------------4----------------------------------|
G|-3-------------3----------------------------------|
D|-4-------------x----------------------------------|
A|-4-------------x----------------------------------|
E|-0-(1 measure)-x-(1 measure)----------------------|

Why can't we not be sober?
I just want to start this over
Why can't we sleep forever?
I just want to start this over

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7------5-7-------------------------------------|
D|-7-8-(x5)-5-8-(x5)--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
(I will find a center…)

I am just a worthless liar
I am just an imbecile
I will only complicate you
Trust in me and fall as well
I will find a center in you
I will chew it up and leave

e|----|
B|----|
G|-5--|
D|-5--|
A|----|
E|----|

Trust me
Trust me
Trust me
Trust me
Trust me

e|---------------0----------------------------------|
B|---------------4----------------------------------|
G|-3-------------3----------------------------------|
D|-4-------------x----------------------------------|
A|-4-------------x----------------------------------|
E|-0-(1 measure)-x-(1 measure)----------------------|

Why can't we not be sober?
I just want to start this over
Why can't we sleep forever?
I just want to start this over

e|----|
B|----|
G|-7--|
D|-7--|
A|----|
E|----|

I want what I want
I want what I want
I want what I want
I want what I want


************************************

| x Dead note

************************************
Song info
Sober
Tool
2001
  • Rock
  • Hard Rock
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