Tool - Lateralus Tab

Legend:

h- hammer on,
p - pull off
pm - palm mute
x - mute
\ - slide,
v - vibrato
b - bend,

(clean, delay)

E
B
G 5
D 7 5h7 7 7 5h7 5 0 x3
A
D 0
E
B
G 5
D 7 5h7 7 7 5h7 5 0 7 7 x8
A
D 0 5 3
(1:12) (distortion) (Mute strings E,G,B while playing open D chord)
E x x x x x x
B x x x x x x
G x x x x x x
D 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3\10 12 x2
A 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3\10 12
D 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3\10 12
E x x x x x x
B x x x x x x
G x x x x x x
D 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3h5 3 0
A 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3h5 3 0
D 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3h5 3 0
(2:04)
E
B
G
D 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 x7
A 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
D 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -|
E
B
G
D 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
A 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
D 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | (2:32)
E x x x x x x
B x x x x x x
G x x x x x x
D 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3\10 12 X2
A 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3\10 12
D 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3\10 12
E
B 3 6
G 2 5
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 5 5 3h5 3 0
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 5 5 3h5 3 0
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 5 5 3h5 3 0
(3:23)
e
b
g
d 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 x7
a 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
d 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -|
e
b
g
d 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
a 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
d 7 5 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
pm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -| (3:50)
E x x x x x x
B x x x x x x
G x x x x x x
D 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3\10 12
A 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3\10 12
D 0 0 x 0 0 x 0 5 5 3p0 3p0 3~ 3 x 3~ 3 x 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 x 5 3\10 12
E
B 3 6
G 2 5
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 5 5 3\10 12
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 5 5 3\10 12
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 5 5 3p0 3 h5 5 5 5 3\10 12
(4:07)

1st solo (w/wah, starts closed, slowy opens)

E
B
G
D 0 10 12 x7
A
D
E
B
G 9h10p9 0 9h10h9 0 9h10p9 0
D 7 7 5 3 10 9 10 7\5\12~
A
D
E
B
G 9h10h9 0 9h10p9 0
D 7 5 3\7 10 9 10 7 (rock wah back & forth) /10h12p10p0
A
D
(4:39)
E
B
G
D 0 10 12 12 10 12 x2
A 0 10 12 12 10 12
D 0 10 12 12 10 12
E
B
G
D 0 0 0 0 x4
A 0 0 0 0
D 0 0 0 0
(5:04) (clean, delay)
e
b
g
d 7 7 7
a
d 5 3 0
e
b
g
d 7 7 7 5h7
a
d 5 3 0
e
b
g 5
d 7 7 7 5h7 7
a
d 5 3 0
e
b
g 5
d 7 7 7 5h7 7 7 5h7 5 0 x5
a
d 5 3 0
e
b
g 5
d 7 5h7 7 7 5h7 5 0 x2
a
d 0
e
b
g
d 5 7 3 7 0 7 5h7 3 7 5h7 5 0
a 5 3 0 3
d 5 3 0 3
(distortion)
e
b
g
d 5 7 3 7 0 7 5h7 3 7 \ 10
a 5 3 0 3 10
d 5 3 0 3 10
e
b
g
d 5 3
a 5 3
d 5 3
(distortion)
(6:40)

2nd solo (with wah, listen to the song and hear the movements of the wah)

(first note: wah starts open (bass), gradually going to close (treble), then back to open, rock the wah) (second note: wah is closed)
e
b
g (tremolo pick)
d 12~~~bbbb~~~~ /pick scrape//
a 12~~~~~~~~~~~~
d
e
b
g
d 12~~~ 12 10 5p3p0 5 3 5p3p0 5 3 0h3h5 5b
a

(7:13)
E
B
G
D 5 3
A 5 3
D 5 3
E
B
G
D 0 0 0 0 0 x4
A 0 0 0 0 0
D 0 0 0 0 0
(7:17)
E
B
G
D x 0 0 x40
A x 0 0
D x 0 0
E
B 15 15 13 13 15 15 18 18 15 15 13 13 18 18 15 15
G 14 14 12 12 14 14 17 17 14 14 12 12 17 17 14 14
D 12 12 10 10 12 12 15 15 12 12 10 10 15 15 12 12
A 12 12 10 10 12 12 15 15 12 12 10 10 15 15 12 12
D 12 12 10 10 12 12 15 15 12 12 10 10 15 15 12 12
E
B
G
D x 5 5 x7
A x 5 5
D x 5 5
E
B
G
D x 3
A x 3
D x 3
E
B
G
D 0 3 0 3 3 3 0 3 3 3 0 x4
A 0 3 0 3 3 3 0 3 3 3 0
D 0 3 0 3 3 3 0 3 3 3 0
pm -| pm-| (rock wah on the first note of each measure) (8:36)
E
B
G
D
A 17 15
D 15 15 17 0
E
B
G
D x5
A 12 15
D 15 15 17 0
E
B
G
D x4
A 17 15
D 15 15 17 0
E
B
G
D
A 12 10
D 10 10 12 12
(9:00) (wah off)
E
B
G
D 5 3 10 12 0
A 5 3 10 12 0
D 5 3 10 12 0

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