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/ Tool / Undertow (1993) / Flood bass tab

Drop D.

Intro
|----------------------------| Play this the first time real slow and palm
|*--------------------------*| muted.  Also, the first and some other times
|*--------------------------*| the F is played a lot more than I wrote.
|--5-5-6-6-5-5--3-3-3-0======| sometimes after the main part there are
                               little fills like:
Little fills   (Played later)
|------------+--------13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13--| The low D is from
|---0/12=====|---0/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--| the last note of
|------------|---------------------------------------| the main part.
|--(0)=======+--(0)==================================|

Part 1a
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|*------------------------------------------------------*|
|*-6^5-0-3^5-0-6^5-0-3^0-3^5-6^5-0-3^5-0-6^5-0-3^0-3^5--*|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

Part 2
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|*------------------------------------------------------*|
|*------------------------------------------------------*|
|--6^5-0-3^5-0-6^5-0-3^0-3^5-6^5-0-3^5-0-6^5-0-3^0-3^5---|

Part 3                   Part 4
|-----------------------+--------------------| Play part 1a again.
|*-7-7-7=====7-7-7=====*|*------------------*| Then go on to:
|*-5-5-5=====5-5-5=====*|*------------------*|
|--0-0-0=====0-0-0======+---0^3-3-3-0^3-3-3--|

Fill 1
|------------------------| And then:
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|--5========0-------0----|

Part 1b
|---------------------------------------| Notice that this is the same as
|*-------------------------------------*| part 1a, but one octave higher.
|*-18^17-0-15^17-0-18^17-0-15^0-15^17--*| Hence the name: Part 1b.  Now
|---------------------------------------| play part 1a and part 2 again.

Next play part 1b for a few measures and play:

Part 1b Fill
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------15^17-18^17-0-15^17-0-18^17-0-15^0-------|
|--18^17-0-15^17-0-18^17-0-15^0------------------------------------15^17-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Part 1b Fill (cont.)
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-18^17-0-15^17-0-18^17-0-15^0-15^17--(etc.)-|
|--------------------------------------------|

Part 5
|-----------------------------| Later the "--0-2-3" Is
|*---------------------------*| is replaced by "-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-X"
|*---------------------------*| After that play part 1b.
|--0-0--6-6--5-5--8-8--0-2-3--|

Part 6
|---------------------------------+---------------------| The song is
|*-------------------------------*|---------------------| now over.
|*-------------------------------*|---------------------|
|---3-X-X-X-3-X-X-X-3-X-X-X-5-6-5-+--3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0-0--|

Use a pick and some chorus effect.

FunkyHed@hotmail.com


Tool albums
2001 Lateralus
2000 Salival
1996 Aenima
1993 Undertow
1992 Opiate
Undertow tabs
01Intolerance tabbass tab
02Prison Sex tabbass tab
03Sober tabbass tab
04Bottom tabbass tab
05Crawl Away tabbass tab
06Swamp Song tabbass tab
07Undertow tabbass tab
084 Degrees tabbass tab
09Flood tabbass tab
10Disgusted tabbass tab

 

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