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System Of A Down Toxicity

18 Jul

Intro: Cm Eb 2x
Cm Cm G# G
Cm Cm G# G
Cm Eb 2x

Cm Eb
Conversion, software version 7.0
Cm Eb
looking at life through the eyes of a tired hub
Cm Eb
eating seeds as a pastime activity
Cm Eb
the toxicity of our city, of our city

Cm
Now what do you own the world, how do you own
G# G
disorder, disorder
Cm
Now somewhere between the sacred silence
G# G
sacred silence and sleep
Cm
Somewhere, between the
G# G
sacred silence and sleep
Cm
Disorder disorder,
G# G
disorder

Cm Eb
Cm Eb

Cm Eb
More wood for the fires, loud neighbours
Cm Eb
Flashlight riveries caught in the headlights of a truck
Cm Eb
eating seeds as a pastime activity
Cm Eb
the toxicity of our city, of our city

Cm
Now what do you own the world, how do you own
G# G
disorder, disorder
Cm
Now somewhere between the sacred silence
G# G
sacred silence and sleep
Cm
Somewhere, between the
G# G
sacred silence and sleep
Cm
Disorder disorder,
G# G
disorder

Cm
Now what do you own the world, how do you own
G# G
disorder, disorder
Cm
Now somewhere between the sacred silence
G# G
sacred silence and sleep
Cm
Somewhere, between the
G# G
sacred silence and sleep
Cm
Disorder disorder,
G# G
disorder

Cm G# G
When I became the sun
Cm G# G
I shone life into the man’s hearts
Cm G# G
When I became the sun
Cm G# G
I shone life into the man’s hearts

System Of A Down Soldier Side

18 Jul

A F#m G#m G#m B
Dead men lying on the bottom of the grave
A F#m G#m G#m B
Wondering when saviour comes is he gonna be saved
A G#m
Maybe you’re a sinner into your alternate life
A G#m
Maybe your a joker maybe you deserve to die

Chorus:
A G#m
They were crying when their sons left god is wearing black
F#m G#m
He’s gone so far to find the hope he’s never coming back
A G#m
They were crying when their sons left all young men must go
F#m G#m
He’s gone so far to find the truth he’s never going home

Young men standing on the top of their own graves
Wondering when Jesus comes are they gonna be saved
Cruelty to the winner bishop tells the kid his lies
Maybe you’re a mourner maybe you deserve to die

Repeat Chorus

E D# F#m E D# G#
Welcome to the solider side where there’s noone here but me
E D# F#m E D# G#
People all grow up to die there is noone here but me

Welcome to the solider side where there’s noone here but me
People on the soldier side there is noone here but me

System Of A Down Question

18 Jul

Intro:
Em (plucked)-Em-D#m (repeat and repeat)-Em (not plucked)-
Em (plucked)

Verse:
Em (plucked)
Sweet berries ready for two ghosts are no different than you
Ghosts are now waiting for you
C B7
Are you…
Em (plucked)
Sweet berries ready for two ghosts are no different than you
Ghosts are now waiting for you
C
Are you…
B7 Em D#m Em B7
Dreaming! Dreaming the night! Dreaming all right!

Refrain: (play Em-D#m-G-B7)
Do we! Do we know, when we fly?
When we, when we go
Do we die?

Interlude: Em-D#m (2x)

Verse:
Em
Sweet berries ready for two ghosts are no different than you
Ghosts are now waiting for you
C B7
Are you…
Em
Sweet berries ready for two ghosts are no different than you
Ghosts are now waiting for you
C
Are you…
B7 Em D#m Em B7
Dreaming! Dreaming the night! Dreaming all right!

(repeat refrain)

PLAY: Em-D#m
LALALALALALLALAALALALALALAALALALALA

Refrain: (play Em-D#m-G-B7)
Do we! Do we know, when we fly?
When we, when we go
Do we die?

Outtro: Em-D#m

System Of A Down Old School Hollywood

18 Jul

Intro

F#m
Old-school… Hollywood… Base…ball, Old-school hollywood BASEBALL
Single-strum x12 in time with synth, then
F#m F#m F#m F#m Bm Bm F#m F#m

Verse 1
Bm
Tony Danza cuts in line

F#m
Old-school hollywood, washed-up hollywood

Bm
Standing in the sun, I’m wasting my time

F#m
Old-school hollywood, washed-up hollywood

Prechorus
Bm
Old-school hollywood baseball

A
Jack Gilardi’s ten feet tall

F#m
Old-school hollywood baseball

E
Me and Frankie Avalon

Chorus
Bm
Old-school hollywood,

C#m Fm
Washed-up hollywood

Bm
Old-school hollywood,

C#m
Washed-up hollywood

Coda : C#m

System Of A Down Lonely Day

18 Jul

Em C G B7
Such a lonely day, and its mine
Em C G B7
The most lonliest day of my life
Em C G B7
such a lonely day, should be banned
Em C G B7
Its a day that I cant stand

chorus:
Em C G B7
The most lonliest day of my life
Em C G B7
the most lonliest day of my life

verse 2:
Em C G B7
such a lonely day, shouldn’t exist
Em C G B7
its a day that i’ll never miss
Em C G
such a lonely day, and its mine
Em C G B7
the most lonliest day of my life

chorus 2
C B7 D Em
and if you go, I wanna go with you
C B7 D Em
and if you die, I wanna die with you
C B7 Em
take your hand and walk away

*Instrumental*
Em C G B7
The most lonliest day of my life x3

Em C G B7
Such a lonely day, and its mine
Em C G B7
Its a day that I’m glad I survived

System Of A Down Chop Suey

18 Jul

intro clean
struming
(suppose to be done on 12 string)
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|—555555555555777777777777444444444444222222222222——|
|C|—777777777777999999999999555555555555333333333333——|
|G|—000000000000-000000000000-000000000000-000000000000——|
|C|————————————————————|

intro
distorted
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|—5-5-5–7-7-7–4-4-4–2-2-2——————————-|
|C|—-7-7-7–9-9-9–5-5-5–3-3-3——————————|
|G|————————————————————|
|C|————————————————————|
p.m. ______ ______ ______ ______

intro
|D|-8–8–8–8–8–8-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-12-12|
|a|10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-9-9-9-9-9-9-14-14-14-14-14-14|
|F|—————————————————————–|
|C|—————————————————————–|
|G|—————————————————————–|
|C|—————————————————————–|

main riff
full distortion 2x’s
|D|—————————————————————————|
|A|—————————————————————————|
|F|—————————————————————————|
|C|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|
|G|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|
|C|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|

main riff part 2
full distortion 2x’s
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|————————————————————|
|C|——-7777777766666666999999991212121212121212————-|
|G|——-7777777766666666999999991212121212121212————-|
|C|——-7777777766666666999999991212121212121212————-|

verse1
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|————————————————————|
|C|–87-87878787-76-76767676-87-87878787-76——————–|
|G|–87-87878787-76-76767676-87-87878787-76——————–|
|C|–87-87878787-76-76767676-87-87878787-76——————–|

verse1 part 2
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|–5-5——-5-7-7——-7-4-4——-5-2-2——-2———–|
|C|——7—7——-9—9——-5—5——-3—3————-|
|G|——–7———–9———–5———–3—————|
|C|————————————————————|

verse1 part 2 part 2
|D|-8–8–8–8–8–8-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-12-12|
|a|10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-9-9-9-9-9-9-14-14-14-14-14-14|
|F|—————————————————————–|
|C|—————————————————————–|
|G|—————————————————————–|
|C|—————————————————————–|

main riff again
full distortion 2x’s
|D|—————————————————————————|
|A|—————————————————————————|
|F|—————————————————————————|
|C|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|
|G|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|
|C|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|

main riff part 2 again
full distortion 2x’s
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|————————————————————|
|C|——-7777777766666666999999991212121212121212————-|
|G|——-7777777766666666999999991212121212121212————-|
|C|——-7777777766666666999999991212121212121212————-|

verse2
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|————————————————————|
|C|–87-87878787-76-76767676-87-87878787-76——————–|
|G|–87-87878787-76-76767676-87-87878787-76——————–|
|C|–87-87878787-76-76767676-87-87878787-76——————–|

verse2 part 2
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|–5-5——-5-7-7——-7-4-4——-5-2-2——-2———–|
|C|——7—7——-9—9——-5—5——-3—3————-|
|G|——–7———–9———–5———–3—————|
|C|————————————————————|

verse2 part 2 part 2
|D|-8–8–8–8–8–8-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-12-12-12-12|
|a|10-10-10-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-12-12-9-9-9-9-9-9-14-14-14-14-14-14|
|F|—————————————————————–|
|C|—————————————————————–|
|G|—————————————————————–|
|C|—————————————————————–|

breakdown
play really fast
|D|—————————————————————————|
|A|—————————————————————————|
|F|—————————————————————————|
|C|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|
|G|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|
|C|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|

second part of a breakdown
(father, father, father, father)
|D|—————————————————————————|
|A|—————————————————————————|
|F|—————————————————————————|
|C|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|
|G|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|
|C|87878787-76767676-109109109109-1210121012101210|
pm _______________ _______________ ___________________ _______________________

third part of breakdown
(i commend my spirit)
full distortion 2x’s
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|————————————————————|
|C|——-7777777766666666999999991212121212121212————-|
|G|——-7777777766666666999999991212121212121212————-|
|C|——-7777777766666666999999991212121212121212————-|

ending
(forsaken me)
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|————————————————————|
|C|—–7—–3—–10—–3—–7—–3—–10—–3———-|
|G|—–7—–3—–10—–3—–7—–3—–10—–3———-|
|C|—–7—–3—–10—–3—–7—–3—–10—–3———-|

endding verse
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|————————————————————|
|C|-7–7–7–7—3–3–3–3—10-10-10-10—-3–3–3–3——–|
|G|-7–7–7–7—3–3–3–3—10-10-10-10—-3–3–3–3——–|
|C|-7–7–7–7—3–3–3–3—10-10-10-10—-3–3–3–3——–|

last verse outro
|D|————————————————————|
|A|————————————————————|
|F|————————————————————|
|C|-7–7–7–7—3–3–3–3—10-10-10-10—-3-3-3-3-3—2—–|
|G|-7–7–7–7—3–3–3–3—10-10-10-10—-3-3-3-3-3—2-~—|
|C|-7–7–7–7—3–3–3–3—10-10-10-10—-3-3-3-3-3—2—–|

System Of A Down Aerials

18 Jul

The tuning for this song is as follows:
C
G
E
B
F#
B
|—–0—–0—–0—–0—–0–|—–0—–0—–0—–0—–0–
|—0—–0—–0—–0—–0—-|—0—–0—–0—–0—–0—-
|——————————–|——————————–
|——————————–|——————————–
|——————————–|——————————–
|-4—–3—–1—–1—–1—–1|-6—–4—–3—–3—–3—–3
Riff 1 (Intro and chorus) no distortion

|—–0—–0—–0—–0——-0|—–0—–0—–0—–0—–0–
|—0—–0—–0—–0—–0—-|—0—–0—–0—–0—–0—-
|——————————–|——————————–
|——————————–|——————————–
|——————————–|——————————–
|-4—–6—–8—–9—–8—6–|-4—–3—–1—–1—–1—–1

|—–0—–0—–0—–0—–0–|—–0—–0—–0—–0—–0–
|—0—–0—–0—–0—–0—-|—0—–0—–0—–0—–0—-
|——————————–|——————————–
|——————————–|——————————–
|-6—–4—–1—–1—–1—–1|/8—–4—–1—–1—–1—–1
|——————————–|——————————–

|——0—–0—–0——0——|—–0————————–
|—-0—–0—–0——0——-0|—0—–0—–0—0—0—0—0
|——————————–|——————————–
|——————————–|——————————–
|-/6—–8—–9—–11—–9-8–|-6—–4—–1—1—1—1—1–
|——————————–|——————————–

|———-|———|———————–|———————–|
|———-|———|———12———11-|———10———8–|
|*-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|———12———11-|———10———8-*|
|*-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|-1-1-1-1-11-1-1-1-1–9-|-1-1-1-1–8-1-1-1-1-6-*|
|–2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1—-1-1-1-1—-|-1-1-1-1—-1-1-1-1—-|
|———-|———|-1-1-1-1—-1-1-1-1—-|-1-1-1-1—-1-1-1-1—-|
Riff 2 (Verses) w/distortion

verse 1 – repeat four times. on the last time only play first two
measures and go back to Riff 1.

verse 2 – repeat two times followed by Riff 2A and Riff 3

|———|———|———|———|
|———|———|———|———|
|-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|
|-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|
|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
|———|———|———|———|
Riff 2A

|——–|——-|————-|——–|
|——–|——-|————-|——–|
|*——-|——-|————-|——-*|
|*-4-3-1-|-6-4-3-|-4-6-8-9-8-6-|-4-3-1-*|
|–4-3-1-|-6-4-3-|-4-6-8-9-8-6-|-4-3-1–|
|–4-3-1-|-6-4-3-|-4-6-8-9-8-6-|-4-3-1–|
Riff 3 (Final chorus)

repeat twice. insert slides at the end of the first, second, and fourth
measures when repeating.

go back to Riff 1 and repeat until the song ends.