Slipknot Tab

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Author gary666 [a] 360. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
Band: Slipknot
Song: Slipknot
Album: MFKR
Tabbed By: gary666
 
Tuning  : C-G-C-F-A-D
 
Every note should be played downstroke unless indicated by the ^ symbol.
 
	Key
 
	  \	slide down
	  ~	vibrato
	P.M.	palm mute
 
 
RIFF A (2:10)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-1---|
    C|0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-1---|
P.M.  - -   - - -   - - -   - - -
 
RIFF B (2:24)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-1---|
    C|0-0---010-0---010-0---010-0-1---|
P.M.  - -   --- -   --- -   --- -
             ^       ^       ^
RIFF C (2:38)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|5-5-----3-3-----0-0---0-0-0-1---|
    C|5-5-22223-3-11110-0---0-0-0-1---|
P.M.  - - ----- - ----- -   - - -
           ^ ^     ^ ^
FILL A (2:53)
COUNT|4---|
    D|----|
    A|----|
    F|----|
    C|----|
    G|3\2-|
    C|3\2-|
 
RIFF D (2:54)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------|
    A|----------------|
    F|----------------|
    C|----------------|    x8
    G|0-0-----0-0-3\2-|
    C|0-0-01000-0-3\2-|
P.M.  - - ----- -
           ^ ^
RIFF E (3:08)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------|
    A|----------------|
    F|----------------|
    C|----------------|    x2
    G|------------1---|
    C|000-000-000-1---|
P.M.  --- --- ---
       ^   ^   ^
Then play RIFF D x2 and after that repeat the combination of those
two riffs(RIFF E x2,RIFF D x2) once more.This combination is COMBO A .
 
RIFF F (3:23)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------|
    A|----------------|
    F|----------------|
    C|----------------|    x2
    G|----------------|
    C|5-5-22223-3-1111|
P.M.  - - ----- - ----
           ^ ^     ^ ^ 
 
RIFF G (3:26)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------|
    A|----------------|
    F|----------------|
    C|----------------|    x2
    G|----------------|
    C|5555222233331111|
P.M.  ----------------
       ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ 
 
Then play FILL A (3:30).
Then play RIFF D x8(3:30),COMBO A(3:45),RIFF F x2(3:59),RIFF G x2(4:02).
 
FILL B (4:07)
COUNT|4---|
    D|----|
    A|----|
    F|----|
    C|----|
    G|--1-|
    C|--1-|
 
RIFF H (4:08)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0---1-|
    C|0-0---010-0---010-0---010-0---1-|
P.M.  - -   --- -   --- -   --- -  
 
RIFF I (4:22)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x2
    G|0-----------------------------1-|
    C|0-----------------------------1-|
 
Then play RIFF H x2(4:29).
 
RIFFS K & L are played in the same time.When RIFF K is played twice
by Guitar 1, RIFF l is played once by Guitar 2.
 
GUITAR 1
RIFF K (4:36)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
    A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
    F|----------------------------------------------------------------|
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|    x4
    G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
    C|0-----7~~---------------7---5---8~~---7~~---5~~-----------------|
 
GUITAR 2
RIFF L (4:36)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|  |
    D|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    A|------7-----------------8---7-8-10----9-------------------------|  |
    F|7-------------------------------------------7---------------5---|  |
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    G|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |   
                                                                         |
RIFF L (cont.)                                                           |  x2
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|  |
    D|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    A|------7-----------------8---7-----------------------------------|  |
    F|7-------------------------------7-----5-------------------------|  |
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    G|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
 
RIFFS M & N are played at the same time.
 
GUITAR 1
RIFF M (5:05)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|----7-----5-----3-------3-----3-|
    C|--7-----5-----3-----3-------3---|    x2
    G|5-----3-----1-----1---1---1-----|
    C|--------------------------------|
P.M.  - -   - -   - -   - - -   - -
                          ^   ^   ^
GUITAR 2
RIFF N (5:05)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|----10----8-----6-------6-----6-|
    F|--7-----5-----3-----3-------3---|
    C|7-----5-----3-----3---3---3-----|    x2
    G|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|
P.M.  - -   - -   - -   - - -   - -
                          ^   ^   ^
Then keep playing RIFF M on GUITAR 1 for 2 more times but in GUITAR 2 play RIFF P:
 
GUITAR 2
RIFF P (5:12)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|----3-----5-----6-------6-----6-|
    F|--2-----0-----3-----3-------3---|
    C|0-----2-----3-----3---3---3-----|    x2
    G|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|
P.M.  - -   - -   - -   - - -   - -
                          ^   ^   ^
RIFF Q (5:19)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0h1-|
    C|0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0h1-|
P.M.  -     -     -     -     -
 
RIFF R (5:33)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|------------------3-------------|    x4
    G|0-----3-----2-----1-----0-3-2---|
    C|0-----3-----2-----------0-3-2---|
 
Then play RIFF Q x4(5:47)
 
RIFF S (6:01)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|--------------------------------|
    C|5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-|
P.M.  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
        ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^
Then on GUITAR 1 play RIFF R x4(6:14) while playing RIFF L x1(6:14) on GUITAR 2.
End the song by playing RIFF R x4 on GUITAR 1 while leaving GUITAR 2 open.
 
Tuning  : C-G-C-F-A-D
 
Every note should be played downstroke unless indicated by the ^ symbol.
 
	Key
 
	  \	slide down
	  ~	vibrato
	P.M.	palm mute
 
 
RIFF A (2:10)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-1---|
    C|0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-1---|
P.M.  - -   - - -   - - -   - - -
 
RIFF B (2:24)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-1---|
    C|0-0---010-0---010-0---010-0-1---|
P.M.  - -   --- -   --- -   --- -
             ^       ^       ^
RIFF C (2:38)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|5-5-----3-3-----0-0---0-0-0-1---|
    C|5-5-22223-3-11110-0---0-0-0-1---|
P.M.  - - ----- - ----- -   - - -
           ^ ^     ^ ^
FILL A (2:53)
COUNT|4---|
    D|----|
    A|----|
    F|----|
    C|----|
    G|3\2-|
    C|3\2-|
 
RIFF D (2:54)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------|
    A|----------------|
    F|----------------|
    C|----------------|    x8
    G|0-0-----0-0-3\2-|
    C|0-0-01000-0-3\2-|
P.M.  - - ----- -
           ^ ^
RIFF E (3:08)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------|
    A|----------------|
    F|----------------|
    C|----------------|    x2
    G|------------1---|
    C|000-000-000-1---|
P.M.  --- --- ---
       ^   ^   ^
Then play RIFF D x2 and after that repeat the combination of those
two riffs(RIFF E x2,RIFF D x2) once more.This combination is COMBO A .
 
RIFF F (3:23)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------|
    A|----------------|
    F|----------------|
    C|----------------|    x2
    G|----------------|
    C|5-5-22223-3-1111|
P.M.  - - ----- - ----
           ^ ^     ^ ^ 
 
RIFF G (3:26)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------|
    A|----------------|
    F|----------------|
    C|----------------|    x2
    G|----------------|
    C|5555222233331111|
P.M.  ----------------
       ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ 
 
Then play FILL A (3:30).
Then play RIFF D x8(3:30),COMBO A(3:45),RIFF F x2(3:59),RIFF G x2(4:02).
 
FILL B (4:07)
COUNT|4---|
    D|----|
    A|----|
    F|----|
    C|----|
    G|--1-|
    C|--1-|
 
RIFF H (4:08)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0---1-|
    C|0-0---010-0---010-0---010-0---1-|
P.M.  - -   --- -   --- -   --- -  
 
RIFF I (4:22)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x2
    G|0-----------------------------1-|
    C|0-----------------------------1-|
 
Then play RIFF H x2(4:29).
 
RIFFS K & L are played in the same time.When RIFF K is played twice
by Guitar 1, RIFF l is played once by Guitar 2.
 
GUITAR 1
RIFF K (4:36)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
    A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
    F|----------------------------------------------------------------|
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|    x4
    G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
    C|0-----7~~---------------7---5---8~~---7~~---5~~-----------------|
 
GUITAR 2
RIFF L (4:36)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|  |
    D|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    A|------7-----------------8---7-8-10----9-------------------------|  |
    F|7-------------------------------------------7---------------5---|  |
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    G|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |   
                                                                         |
RIFF L (cont.)                                                           |  x2
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|  |
    D|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    A|------7-----------------8---7-----------------------------------|  |
    F|7-------------------------------7-----5-------------------------|  |
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    G|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
    C|----------------------------------------------------------------|  |
 
RIFFS M & N are played at the same time.
 
GUITAR 1
RIFF M (5:05)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|----7-----5-----3-------3-----3-|
    C|--7-----5-----3-----3-------3---|    x2
    G|5-----3-----1-----1---1---1-----|
    C|--------------------------------|
P.M.  - -   - -   - -   - - -   - -
                          ^   ^   ^
GUITAR 2
RIFF N (5:05)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|----10----8-----6-------6-----6-|
    F|--7-----5-----3-----3-------3---|
    C|7-----5-----3-----3---3---3-----|    x2
    G|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|
P.M.  - -   - -   - -   - - -   - -
                          ^   ^   ^
Then keep playing RIFF M on GUITAR 1 for 2 more times but in GUITAR 2 play RIFF P:
 
GUITAR 2
RIFF P (5:12)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|----3-----5-----6-------6-----6-|
    F|--2-----0-----3-----3-------3---|
    C|0-----2-----3-----3---3---3-----|    x2
    G|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|
P.M.  - -   - -   - -   - - -   - -
                          ^   ^   ^
RIFF Q (5:19)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0h1-|
    C|0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0h1-|
P.M.  -     -     -     -     -
 
RIFF R (5:33)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|------------------3-------------|    x4
    G|0-----3-----2-----1-----0-3-2---|
    C|0-----3-----2-----------0-3-2---|
 
Then play RIFF Q x4(5:47)
 
RIFF S (6:01)
COUNT|1---2---3---4---1---2---3---4---|
    D|--------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------|
    F|--------------------------------|
    C|--------------------------------|    x4
    G|--------------------------------|
    C|5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-1-0-5-2-1-2-|
P.M.  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
        ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^   ^
Then on GUITAR 1 play RIFF R x4(6:14) while playing RIFF L x1(6:14) on GUITAR 2.
End the song by playing RIFF R x4 on GUITAR 1 while leaving GUITAR 2 open.
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\m/(-_-)\m/
thats funny i found the EXACTLY same tab on www.black-goat.com
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TeethinG
Interesting...corey is better :P
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MetalMusicGod
This song is the origional version of (sic) off the Mate.Feed.Kill.Repeat album, back when it was called Slipknot, they changed the name to (sic) and (since corey had a more faster voice than Anders) speeded the song up for the Self-Titled album.
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