Ticks And Leeches Tab

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Band : Tool
Album: Lateralus
Track: 8
Song : Ticks & Leeches
 
Part : Guitar
Tuning: drop D
 
Tabbed: Nolan Venhola
Email : nolan@tooltabs.net
Visit : Tooltabs.net
Legend
nh - natural harmonicph - pinch harmonic
            pm - palm mutex - muted string
            h - hammer onp - pull off
            // - slide down\\ - slide up
            b - bend~~ - vibrato
 
 
 
 
(distorion)
 
*rest, 8 bars*
 
*volume off, delay on, hit open D5 chord and slowly bring in volume over 2 bars*
 
*feedback*
 
(distorion)
 
*rest, 8 bars*
 
*volume off, delay on, hit open D5 chord and slowly bring in volume over 2 bars*
 
*feedback*
 
e------------------------
b------------------------
g------------------------
d--///(pick scratch)///--
a------------------------
d------------------------
 
e-------------------------------
b-------------------------------
g-------------------------------
d--14---12-14-14b---14---14-12--
a-------------------------------
d-------------------------------
 
e-------------------------------------
b---------------------------------15--
g------------------------------14-----
d--14---12-14-14ph--14---14-12--------
a-------------------------------------
d-------------------------------------
 
e------------------------------------------------------------------------------
b--17-17-17-17-17-15--17-17-17-17-17-15--17-17-17-17-17-15--15-15-15-15-15-15--
g--16-16-16-16-16-14--16-16-16-16-16-14--16-16-16-16-16-14--14-14-14-14-14-14--
d--14-14-14-14-14-12--14-14-14-14-14-12--14-14-14-14-14-12--12-12-12-12-12-12-- x2
a------------------------------------------------------------------------------
d------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
(delay off)
 
e----------------------------
b----------------------------
g----------------------------
d---------------------------- x5
a--------0h2-----------------
d--2-0h2-----0-2-0h3p0-2h3---
 
e--------------------------
b--------------------------
g--------------------------
d--2----------//14------0--
a--2----------//14------0--
d--2----------//14------0--
 
e--------------------------
b--------------------------
g--------------------------
d-------------------------- x3
a--777---777---777---555---
d--------------------------
   pm-   pm-   pm-   pm-
 
e-------------------------
b-------------------------
g-------------------------
d----------------------7--
a--777---777---777---7----
d-------------------------
   pm-   pm-   pm-   ph-
 
e---------------------------
b---------------------------
g---------------------------
d---------------------------
a--------0h2----------------
d--2-0h2-----0-2-0h3p0-2h3--
 
e-----------------------------
b-----------------------------
g-----------------------------
d-----------------------------
a--------0h2-----------3---0--
d--2-0h2-----0-2-0h3p0---5----
 
e---------------------------
b---------------------------
g---------------------------
d---------------------------
a--------0h2----------------
d--2-0h2-----0-2-0h3p0-2h3--
 
e---------------------------
b---------------------------
g---------------------------
d-----------------10-10b-0--
a--------0h2------10-10b-0--
d--2-0h2-----0-2--10-10b-0--
 
e-----------------------------
b-----------------------------
g-----------------------------
d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0-- x3
a--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0--
d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0--
                     pm - -|
 
e-----------------------------
b-----------------------------
g-----------------------------
d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9------------
a--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9------------
d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0--
 
e---------------------------------------------
b---------------------------------------------
g---------------------------------------------
d----2p0-------3-2--2p0-----2p0-------3-2--0-- x2
a--------3p2p0------------------3p2p0---------
d--2----------------------2-------------------
 
e-----------12----------------------------------------
b--------------12------//(string rubs with delay)//---
g----------------------////////////////////////////---
d--12b~-----------------------------------------------
a-----------------------------------------------------
d-----------------------------------------------------
 
*rest for 2 bars*
 
e----------------------
b----------------------
g----------------------
e--2--0-2--2-0-2--2-3-- x3
b--2--0-2--2-0-2--2-3--
g--2--0-2--2-0-2--2-3--
 
e---------------------------
b---------------------------
g---------------------------
e--2--0-2--2---------------- x3
b--2--0-2--2-3---3-3-3h5----
g--2--0-2--2---5---------0--
 
e-----------------------------
b-----------------------------
g-----------------------------
d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0-- x4
a--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0--
d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0--
                     pm - -|
 
e---------------------------------------------
b---------------------------------------------
g------------------------------------------5--
d--0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h1-0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h2-5-- x2
a--0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h1-0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h2----
d--0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h1-0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h2----
  pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -|
 
e---------------------------------------------
b---------------------------------------------
g------------------------------------------5--
d--0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h1-0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h2-5-- x2
a--0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h1-0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h2----
d--0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h1-0h2-2-2-0-5-0-3-0h2----
 
*hold*
 
(clean)
 
e-----------------------------------------
b------------------------------------3----
g--------------------------------2-2-2-2--
d--4--2-----2--4-2--4--2--5--0---0-0-0-0-- x15
a--2--2--2--2--2-2--2--2--5--0-0-0-----0--
d--2--2--2--2--2-2--2--2--5--0-0----------
 
*rest, 1 bar*
 
(distortion)
 
e------------------------------------------------------------------------
b--12-----------------------------------------12-------------------------
g--11-----------------------------------------11-------------------------
d--9--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--14--17--12-12-12-12-12-- x3
a--9--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--14--17--12-12-12-12-12--
d--9--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--14--17--12-12-12-12-12--
 
e------------------------------------------------------------------------
b--12--------------17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17---12-17--20--15-15-15-15-15--
g--11--------------16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16---11-16--19--14-14-14-14-14--
d--9--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--14--17--12-12-12-12-12-- x2
a--9--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--14--17--12-12-12-12-12--
d--9--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--14--17--12-12-12-12-12--
 
e--------------------------------------------------------------
b--12-----------------------------------------12---------------
g--11-----------------------------------------11---------------
d--9--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--14--17--12----
a--9--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--14--17--12----
d--9--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14--14-14-14-14---9--14--17--12----
      pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 
e--------------------------------
b--------------------------------
g--------------------------------
d-//14---12-14-14b---14---14-12--
a--------------------------------
d--------------------------------
 
e-------------------------------------
b---------------------------------15--
g------------------------------14-----
d--14---12-14-14ph--14---14-12--------
a-------------------------------------
d-------------------------------------
 
e------------------------------------------------------------------------------
b--17-17-17-17-17-15--17-17-17-17-17-15--17-17-17-17-17-15--15-15-15-15-15-15--
g--16-16-16-16-16-14--16-16-16-16-16-14--16-16-16-16-16-14--14-14-14-14-14-14--
d--14-14-14-14-14-12--14-14-14-14-14-12--14-14-14-14-14-12--12-12-12-12-12-12--
a------------------------------------------------------------------------------
d------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
                                                           (feedback)
e--------------------------------------------------------------------
b--17-17-17-17-17-15--17-17-17-17-17-15--17-17-17-17-17-15--b-r-b----
g--16-16-16-16-16-14--16-16-16-16-16-14--16-16-16-16-16-14--b-r-b----
d--14-14-14-14-14-12--14-14-14-14-14-12--14-14-14-14-14-12--b-r-b----
a-------------------------------------------------------0------------
d-------------------------------------------------------0------------
 
e---------------------------------
b---------------------------------
g---------------------------------
d--0--(feedback)---////pick////---
a--0---------------////scrape//---
d--0------------------------------
 
e---------------------
b---------------------
g---------------------
d--2-\\-10-/-2-\-9-/-- x4
a--2-\\-10-/-2-\-9-/--
d--2-\\-10-/-2-\-9-/--
 
e-------------------------
b-------------------------
g-------------------------
d--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--9-10--
a--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--9-10--
d--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--9-10--
     pm   pm  pm
 
e-------------------------
b-------------------------
g-------------------------
d--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--10-9--
a--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--10-9--
d--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--10-9--
     pm   pm  pm
 
e-------------------------
b-------------------------
g-------------------------
d--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--9-10--
a--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--9-10--
d--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--9-10--
     pm   pm  pm
 
e----------------------------
b----------------------------
g----------------------------
d--2-00-10-0-2-0-9-----------
a--2-00-10-0-2-0-9-----------
d--2-00-10-0-2-0-9--9-5-4-0--
     pm   pm  pm
 
e------------------------------
b------------------------------
g------------------------------
d--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---
a--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---
d--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---
   pm - - - - - - - - - - -|
 
e---------------------------------------
b---------------------------------------
g---------------------------------------
d-10-10-000-10-10-000-10-10-000--0--2---
a-10-10-000-10-10-000-10-10-000--0--2---
d-10-10-000-10-10-000-10-10-000--0--2---
        pm-       pm-       pm-
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_one
g----------------------------- d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0-- x3 a--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0-- d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0-- Is this also correct? g-------5-------4---4--------- d--2-xx-5-x-2-x-4---4-5-4-0-- x3 a--2-xx-3-x-2-x-2---2-5-4-0-- d--2-xx---x-2-x-------5-4-0--
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_one
g----------------------------- d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0-- x3 a--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0-- d--2-xx-10-x-2-x-9---9-5-4-0-- Is this also correct? g-------5-------4---4-------- d--2-xx-5-x-2-x-4---4-5-4-0-- a--2-xx-3-x-2-x-2---2-5-4-0-- d--2-xx---x-2-x-------5-4-0--
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muse-ik
in response to SMRT's comment, i just played it along with the song, and there are no mistakes. and for strat1234567890, he changes up between that and what the tabber has down, either one works, they're both in key and have a good sound to them. great tab, 5 starts for sure.
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