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Chop Suey!  System of a Down

Track: #6
YOU CAN PLAY THIS SONG IN DROP D OR DROP C. ITS UP TO YOU. IF YOU RATHER PLAY IN C, tune
your ***ing guitar to CGCFAD and go to a differnt tab. Jesus, man.
Also, excuse the sloppyness of the tab, Im trying to touch it up.
 
 E--------------------------------------------------------------]
 B--------------------------------------------------------------]
 G-----3--/---5-----2-----0-------------------------------------]
 D-----5--/---7-----3-----1--------(acoustic)-------------------]X1
 A---- 0-/----0-----0-----0-------------------------------------]
 D--------------------------------------------------------------]

You can figure out the way to strum it.
This is distorted now. Some of this is palm muted.
 
 E-------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 B-------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 G----3----3----3-------5----5---5------2----2---2-------0------0----0-----------]
 D-------5----5----5-------7---7---7------3---3---3---------1-----1-----1--------]
 A-------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 D-------------------------------------------------------------------------------]

this here is the mandalin that i prefer playing. PLay each chord a lot.
 
 E---6-----8-----5----10--10---11---8---11------------]
 B---8-----10----6----11--11---13---10---13-----------]
 G----------------------------------------------------]
 D----------------------------------------------------]
 A----------------------------------------------------]
 D----------------------------------------------------]
 E-----------HEAVY PART--------play fast-------------------X2---------------]
 B--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 G--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 D--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9--]
 A--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9--]
 D--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9--]
 E---------------------------------------------------]
 B---------------------------------------------------]
 G---------------------------------------------------]
 D---------------------------------------------------]
 A-------------------------00000000-33333333---------]
 D---55555555-44444444-------------------------------]
 E----------------------------verse------------------------]
 B------------------------------------------keep repeating-]
 G---------------------------------------------------------]
 D-----6-5----6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-5-4--4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-----]
 A-----6-5----6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-5 4--4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-----]
 D-----6-5----6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-5-4--4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-----]

â??wake up!â?? play the wake up part only once.
 
 E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 G--3----3---------------5-----5------------2-----2-------------0------0----------------]
 D-----5----5---5-----------7----7------7------3-----3------3------1-----1-----1--------]
 A-------------0--------------------0-------------------0-------------------0-----------]
 D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]

X2
 
 E-----------HEAVY PART--------play fast-------------------X2---------------]
 B--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 G--------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 D--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9--]
 A--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9--]
 D--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9--]
 E----------------------------verse------------------------]
 B------------------------------------------keep repeating-]
 G---------------------------------------------------------]
 D-----6-5----6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-5-4--4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-----]
 A-----6-5----6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-5 4--4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-----]
 D-----6-5----6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-5-4--4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4-5-----]

â??wake up!â?? play the wake up part only once.
â??I dont think you trust..........â??
 
 E--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 G--3----3---------------5-----5------------2-----2-------------0------0----------------]
 D-----5----5---5-----------7----7------7------3-----3------3------1-----1-----1--------]
 A-------------0--------------------0-------------------0-------------------0-----------]
 D--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------]

X whatever, this time its longer before you break into the heavy part
â??When angels deserve to die.........â?? dont start breaking loose when he says "die," wait a couple seconds.
 
 E------------------------------X2-----------------------------------------]
 B-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 G-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 D--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-]
 A--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-]
 D--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-]
 E------------------------------X2-----------------------------------------]
 B-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 G-------------------------------------------------------------------------]
 D--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-]
 A--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-]
 D--6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5--5-4-5-4-5-4-5-4--8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7--10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-]

PALM MUTED THIS TIME!!!!!! "father!(father!)"
 
 E---------------------------------------------------]
 B---------------------------------------------------] "fall into your hands...."
 G---------------------------------------------------]
 D---------------------------------------------------]
 A-------------------------00000000-33333333---------]
 D---55555555-44444444-------------------------------]

â??why have you forsaken me?â??
 
 E---------------------------------------------------------------
 B--------------------------------------------------------------
 G---------------8-------------------------8-------------------
 D---5--(ring)---8--(ring)----8------------8--(ring)-------
 A---5-----------6------------8--(ring)----6---------------
 D---5------------------------8-----------------------------

just keep repeating that till the end of the greatest song ever.
And, im telling you, if you play along with the song, it will sound the same!!!
Chop Suey !-System Of A Down
Toxicity
Drop C
[C] [G] [C] [F] [A] [D]  
Intro: Fig 1. x4
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-5--5-5---5-5--5-5-5-5--5--5-5--5/7--7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7--7--7-----------------
 c-7--7-7---7-7--7-7-7-7--7--7-7--7/9--9-9-9--9--9-9-9-9--9--9-----------------
 g-0--0-0-----0-----------0-------0-----------0-----------0--------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-4--4-4-4-4--4--4-4-4-4--4----2--2-2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2--2----------------------
 c-5--5-5-5-5--5--5-5-5-5--5----3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3-3--3----------------------
 g-0-----------0-----------0----0-----------0-----------0--0-0-----------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

come in 2nd time x3
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-5-------5-------5------7-------7-------7------------------------------------
 c-----7-------7------7-------9------9-------9--------------------------------
 g-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-4-------4-------4------2-------2-------2------------------------------------
 c-----5-------5------5-------3------3-------3---------------------------------
 g-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

trem pick
 
 d------------------------8-------------8----------------10--------------------
 a-------------------------------------10----------------12--------------------
 f-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 d---7-------12--------12----------13-----------10--------------13-------------
 a---8-------13--------13----------15-----------12--------------15-------------
 f-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Fig 2.
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7-7-6-7-6-7-6-7-6-10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-
 c-8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7-7-6-7-6-7-6-7-6-10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-12-10-12-10-12-10-12-10-

Riff B:
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-----

Verses:
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-8-7-------------8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7-7-6--------------7-6-7-6-7-6-7-6------------
 c-8-7-------------8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7-7-6--------------7-6-7-6-7-6-7-6------------

Chorus:
Gtr 3
 
 d-8--------------10--------------7--------------12----------------------------
 a10--------------12--------------8--------------13----------------------------
 f-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Gtr 5
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f---5-----5-----5---7-----7-----7---4-----4-----4---2-----2-----2-------------
 c-----7-----7---------9-----9---------5-----5---------3-----3-----------------
 g-0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Gtr 2. pm
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-5-------5-----5---7-----7-----7---4-----4-----4---2------2-----2------------
 c-7---------7-------9-------9-------5-------5-------3--------3----------------
 g-0---0-------0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0------0--------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Bridge: Play Fig 2 x4, 3-4 w/ p.m., then Riff B
Half Time Feel
Riff C
 
 d-8------------10--------------7--------------10------------------------------
 a10------------12--------------8--------------12------------------------------
 f-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Fig 4a.
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c---------------10-------10-10--5--------5--5-5-10-------10-1010--------------
 g-7--------7--7--8--------8--8--3--------3--3-3--8--------8--8-8--------------
 c-7--------7--7---------------------------------------------------------------

Fig 4.
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-------------------------------5---------------------------------------------
 g-7--------------3--------------3----------------3----------------------------
 c-7--------------3-------------------------------3----------------------------

i donâ??t have the mandolin part, yet.......
mini-outro riff:
come in on last F5 chord
 
 d-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 a-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 f-7---5---4---4---4----4h5p4p2~~~~~~~~----------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 g-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 c-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

an-gels de-serve to die
thatâ??s it
By Jonathan

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