Bass tabs
Song: B.Y.O.B.
Artist: System Of A Down
Album: Mezmerize (2005)
Tuning: Drop C# - Low to High - (C#, G#, C#, F#)
Key:
p = Pull Off
h = Hammer On
Pre-Verse
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|------------------------------------------------7--8---10--|
|--0--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7--0--7-0-0-8-0-0-------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|1x
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|------------------------------------------------10--8---7--|
|--0--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7--0--7-0-0-8-0-0-------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|1x
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------7--8--10---|
|--0--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7--0--7-0-0-8-0-0-------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|1x
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|------------------------------------------------10--8---7--|
|--0--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7--0--7-0-0-8-0-0-------------|
...\"WHY DO WE ALWAYS SEND THE POOR!\"
Verse
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|--------------------------------------------8---|
|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-----|
|--------------------------------------|1x
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|---------------------------10--8---7--|
|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-------------|
|------------------------------------------------|1x
|------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------8---|
|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-----|
|--------------------------------------|1x
|--------------------------------------|
|---------------------------10--8---7--|
|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-------------|
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|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--
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---8------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
0--------7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0--|
into...(pre-verse)
\"Lies from the table cloth\" \"uh la-la-la-la...\"
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--------------------------------------------------3-2-0-------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------3--3--3-3-5---------------------------------------3---|
-5--3--2--3-2-0--0--0-2-3-5-3-2-0-2-0--------------------3-2-0--0--0-5-7-8-7-5-3-5-3-2------|
Chorus
\"Everybody\'s going to the party...\"
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|2x
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------3----|
|----------------------3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3---------------------------------------|
|--0-0-0--0--0-0--0-0----------------------0-0-0--0--0-5-7-8-7-5-3-5-3-2--------|
(this is the corrected version of the chorus, take note of this one only)
Verse 2
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|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--
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---8------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0--------7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0--
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--10--8--7--|
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|------------------------------------------------|1x
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|--------------------------------------------8---|
|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-----|
|--------------------------------------|1x
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|---------------------------10--8---7--|
|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-------------|
|------------------------------------------------|1x
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|---------------------------|1x
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|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0--|
Bridge
\"BLAST OFF, IT\'S PARTY TIME...\"
|---------------------------|8x
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|--5-7--7-7-7--10--8-7h8p7--|
\"WHERE THE F*CK ARE YOU...\"
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|--5-5-5-5-----------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--|
|----------8-8-8-8-7--------------------------------|
\"Why don\'t presidents fight the war...\"
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|1x
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|--5-5-5-5-5-5---------------0-0-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--5-5-5-5-5-5--------------|
|--------------8-8-8-8-8-8-7------------------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8--|
\"Why do we always send the poor\"
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|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--|
|--7-----------------------------------|
End Bridge On:
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|-----|
|--7--|
Verse 3
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|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--
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---8------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0--------7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0--
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|--------------------------------------|1x
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|---------------------------10--8---7--|
|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-------------|
|------------------------------------------------|1x
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|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-----|
|---------------------------|1x
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|--7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0--|
\"WHERE THE F*CK ARE YOU...\"
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|--5-5-5-5-----------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--|
|----------8-8-8-8-7--------------------------------|
\"Why don\'t presidents fight the war...\"
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|--5-5-5-5-5-5---------------0-0-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--5-5-5-5-5-5--------------|
|--------------8-8-8-8-8-8-7------------------------------------------8-8-8-8-8-8--|
\"Why do we always send the poor\"
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|-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--|
|--7-----------------------------------|
Into... (tremelo picking)
|----------------------|1x
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|--12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5--|
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\"WHY...DO...WE ALWAYS SEND THE POOR!\"
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|--7-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0--|
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That\'s it. Listen for timing and you\'ll get the jist of it. I find slowing down the mp3 file in WMP helps cause it's v.fast
