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Punishment Time Tab by Korn

Punishment Time tab by Korn

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Difficulty: Advanced

Korn
The Paradigm Shift
Punishment Time
Tuning is standard 7 string down one full step (ADGCFAD)

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Intro
Guitars 1 and 2
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--0^2^3^2^0---0^2^3^2^0-----0^2^3^2^0-------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------0------------0-0-----------0--2-5-2-1-4-1-0--|
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Heavy Intro
Play the 1st part 3 times in a row and then play 2nd half twice
*Guitar 2 plays the whammy type note (5577) in place of the open A note
I used a whammy pedal at one octave up and it sounded ok.
D|------------7--|-----------------|
A|------------7--|-----------------|
F|------------5--|-----------------|
C|------------5--|-----------------|
G|---------------|-----------------|
D|--5^7^8^7^5----|-----------------|
A|------------0--|--2-5-2-1-4-1-0--|



Verse (palm muted guitar)
Guitar 1
     I'm  walking  on  a  razor    blade  Careful not to cross
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|--------------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-7-8-7-5-----5-7-8-7------5-7-8-7-5------------------|
A|------------0-0---------0--------------0-2-5-2-1-4-1-0--|

Guitar 2 (eBow. The notes actually go into the next lyric)
     I'm  walking  on  a  razor    blade  Careful not to cross
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
F|---4------------------------0---------------------------|
C|--------------4-----------------------4-------0------2--|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|



Pre Chorus “ is the Heavy Intro
Play the 1st part 3 times in a row and then play 2nd half twice
D|---------------|-----------------|
A|---------------|-----------------|
F|---------------|-----------------|
C|---------------|-----------------|
G|---------------|-----------------|
D|--5^7^8^7^5----|-----------------|
A|------------0--|--2-5-2-1-4-1-0--|



Chorus “ rhythm power chords
Each chord is played the duration of each chorus line
The final chord is played during the empty lyric part

Fighting to survive there's no tomorrow.
Fighting to survive there's no today.
Final flight I'm losing my mind.
D|--------------------|
A|-----------------0--|
F|-----------------2--|
C|-----------------3--|
G|--3--------------3--|
D|--1----3----3----0--|
A|-------1----0-------|



Verse 2 (palm muted guitar)

 I'm hanging like a bat today. Crucified by the sign. Every little move I make,
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|--5-7-8-7-5-----------------5-7-8-7-5-----5-7-8-7----|
A|------------0-2-5-2-1-4-1-0-----------0-0---------0--|



Break “ slow picked part

I give and don't get. I try to my death. There's something inside of me that makes me forget.
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|----5--5--5--5--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--|
F|-------------------------------------------------|
C|--3--3--3--3---------------------------5--5--5---|
G|--------------3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2-------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2 (eBow. Notes are not placed perfectly.)
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|----17-------------------------------13----------|
F|-------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|



Heavy Intro 2 Times
D|---------------|-----------------|
A|---------------|-----------------|
F|---------------|-----------------|
C|---------------|-----------------|
G|---------------|-----------------|
D|--5^7^8^7^5----|-----------------|
A|------------0--|--2-5-2-1-4-1-0--|



Chorus 2 Times
D|--------------------|
A|-----------------0--|
F|-----------------2--|
C|-----------------3--|
G|--3--------------3--|
D|--1----3----3----0--|
A|-------1----0-------|


Heavy Intro 2 Times
D|---------------|-----------------|
A|---------------|-----------------|
F|---------------|-----------------|
C|---------------|-----------------|
G|---------------|-----------------|
D|--5^7^8^7^5----|-----------------|
A|------------0--|--2-5-2-1-4-1-0--|

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