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Prison Sex

    Band : Tool
    Album: Undertow
    Track: 2
    Song : Prison Sex

    Part : Guitar
    Tuning: drop B

    Tabbed: Nolan Venhola

    Legend

    nh – natural harmonic ph – pinch harmonic
    pm – palm mute x – muted string
    h – hammer on p – pull off
    // – slide down \\ – slide up
    b – bend ~~ – vibrato
    <7> – natural harmonic x/// – pick scrape (directions same as slide)
    
    
    (distortion)
    
    (with delay)
    
    e------------------------------------------
    b------------------------------------------
    g------------------------------------------
    d-(near bridge)----------------------------
    a------------------------------------------
    b--x\\----x-x\\\--x\\\\-\\-\---x\\-\\\\\\--
    
    (delay off)
    
    e-----------------------------------------
    b-----------------------------------------
    g-----------------------------------------
    d-----------------------------------------
    a-----------------5h7----------------5h7--
    b--0--xx-00-x--0x------0-x-0-00-xxxx------
    
    e-----------------------------------------------
    b-----------------------------------------------
    g-----------------------------------------------
    d-----------------------------------------------
    a--------------------5h7--7--7-5--5-2--2-0h2-5--
    b--0-x-0x--00-x-0x-0x---------------------------
    
    e----------------------
    b----------------------
    g----------------------
    d-----------2---------- x4
    a--5--------0-----0h2--
    b-----3--0-----3-------
          pm-|    pm
    
    e-----------------------
    b-----------------------
    g-----------------------
    d----------------------- x8
    a-----------------------
    b--3--0--0--5--0-x-000--
      pm - - -  - - - - - |
    
    e----------------------
    b----------------------
    g----------------------
    d---------------------- x4
    a-----5---/-12\--------
    b--3----0-/-10\--10-0--
            pm
                         x4                      x4
    e-----------------------|-----------------------
    b-----------------------|-----------------------
    g-----------------------|-----------------------
    d-----------------------|-----------------------
    a-----------------------|-----------7-----------
    b--3--0--0--5--0-x-000--|--3--0--0--5--0-x-000--
      pm - - -  - - - - - |   pm - - -  - - - - - |
    
                        x3
    e----------------------|----------------
    b----------------------|----------------
    g----------------------|----------------
    d----------------------|----------------
    a-----5---/-12\--------|-----5---/-12\--
    b--3----0-/-10\--10-0--|--3----0-/-10\--
            pm                     pm
    
    e--------------------------------
    b--------------------------------
    g--------------------------------
    d-------------------------------- x3
    a-------12----5----7----7---5----
    b--0--0-10--0-3--0-5--0-5-0-3-0--
    
    e----------------------------------------
    b----------------------------------------
    g----------------------------------------
    d----------------------------------------
    a--2-2-2--7-7-7--5-5-5--101010--7-7-5-5--
    b--0-0-0--5-5-5--3-3-3--8-8-8---5-5-3-3--
    
                        x3
    e----------------------|--------------------------
    b----------------------|--------------------------
    g----------------------|--------------------------
    d-----------2----------|-----------9--------------
    a--5--------0-----0h2--|--5--------7--5h7-7p5-2p--
    b-----3--0-----3-------|-----3--0-----------------
          pm-|    pm             pm-|
    
                         x4                      x4
    e-----------------------|-----------------------
    b-----------------------|-----------------------
    g-----------------------|-----------------------
    d-----------------------|-----------------------
    a-----------------------|-----------7-----------
    b--3--0--0--5--0-x-000--|--3--0--0--5--0-x-000--
      pm - - -  - - - - - |   pm - - -  - - - - - |
    
                        x3
    e----------------------|----------------
    b----------------------|----------------
    g----------------------|----------------
    d----------------------|----------------
    a-----5---/-12\--------|-----5---/-12\--
    b--3----0-/-10\--10-0--|--3----0-/-10\--
            pm                     pm
    
    e--------------------------------
    b--------------------------------
    g--------------------------------
    d-------------------------------- x3
    a-------12----5----7----7---5----
    b--0--0-10--0-3--0-5--0-5-0-3-0--
    
    e----------------------------------------
    b----------------------------------------
    g----------------------------------------
    d---------------------------------------- x3
    a--2-2-2--7-7-7--5-5-5--101010--7-7-5-5--
    b--0-0-0--5-5-5--3-3-3--8-8-8---5-5-3-3--
    
                         x3
    e-----------------------|------------------
    b-----------------------|------------------
    g-----------------------|------------------
    d------------------5h7--|--7--5--2--0h2-5--
    a--------------5h7------|------------------
    b--0-xxx-0-xxx----------|------------------
    
                                               x3
    e----------------------|----------------------
    b----------------------|----------------------
    g----------------------|----------------------
    d----------------------|----------------------
    a--3------/-12\--------|-----5---/-12\--------
    b-----5-0-/-10\--10-0--|--3----0-/-10\--10-0--
            pm
    
    *let last note ring, rest for 4 bars*
    
    e-----0-----7--------------------
    b--0-----7-----7--5--3------3-0--
    g----------------------2--2------
    d--------------------------------
    a--------------------------------
    b--------------------------------
    
    e------------------------------------
    b------------------------------------
    g------4------3------2---------------
    d--2h4----2h4----2h4----2h4----------
    a---------------------------2---//9--
    b------------------------------------
    
    e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    b-------12-12--12-12--12-12--12-12--12-------11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11--
    g--9h11-11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11--9h11-11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11--
    d----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    a----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    b----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    
    e------------------------------------------------------------------
    b-------10-10--10-10--10-10--10-10--10-----------------------------
    g--9h11-11-11--11-11--11-11--11-11--11--9h11-----------------------
    d--------------------------------------------9b---9b---9b---9b-\\--
    a------------------------------------------------------------------
    b------------------------------------------------------------------
    
    e-------------------------------------------
    b-------------------------------------------
    g-------------------------------------------
    d-----4--2-0-----4--2-4-5--4--2-0-----4--5--
    a--2----------2--------------------2--------
    b-------------------------------------------
    
    e------------------
    b------------------
    g------------------
    d---------------5-- x4
    a------------------
    b--0--0-00--000----
      pm - - - - -|
    
    (guitar 1)              x4                         x4
    e--------------------------|--------------------------
    b--------------------------|--------------------------
    g--------------------------|--------------------------
    d--------------------------|--------------------------
    a--------------------------|--5---7---5---12---14-12--
    b--3-0-5-0-3-0-10-0-12-10--|--3-0-5-0-3-0-10-0-12-10--
    |                          |
    |(guitar 2)             x4 |                       x4
    e--------------------------|--------------------------
    b--3-0-5-0-3-0-10-0-12-10--|--12b-(tremolo pick)------
    g--------------------------|--------------------------
    d--------------------------|--------------------------
    a--------------------------|--------------------------
    b--------------------------|--------------------------
    
    e----------------
    b----------------
    g----------------
    d--4---x--x-xxx-- x4
    a--2---x--x-xxx--
    b--0---x--x-xxx--
    
    e----------------
    b----------------
    g----------------
    d--4------------- x4
    a--2-------------
    b--0-------------