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	     SONG: Suffocate
	     BAND: Finger Eleven
	    ALBUM: The Greyest of Blue Skies
   TRANSCRIBED BY: Hal Walling (halburger@hotmail.com) 

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	TUNING: drop d and down half a step (C#,G#,C#,F#,A#,D#)



     VERSE A: (w/ Distortion and Octaver)

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    -2---2--2-2h3p2p0-2-3--3h5p3\- 
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     VERSE B: (w/ Distortion and Octaver)

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    -------------------------- 
    -2---2--2-2h3p2p0h2/3/6\3- 
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     VERSE C:

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    ---------------------------- 
    ---------------------------- 
    ---------------------0h2p0-- 
    -2---2--2-2h3p2p0-2--------- 
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     VERSE D:

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    --------4-4--5--7--8--- 
    -2---2--2-2--3--5--6--- 
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     PRE-CHORUS:

    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
    -9--9-9-9--5--5--5--5--5---9--9-9-9--5--5--5--5--5---9--9-9-9--5--5--5--5--5--- 
    -9--9-9-9--5--5--5--5--5---9--9-9-9--5--5--5--5--5---9--9-9-9--5--5--5--5--5--- 
    -7--7-7-7--3--3--3--3--3---7--7-7-7--3--3--3--3--3---7--7-7-7--3--3--3--3--3--- 
    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 

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    ------------------------ 
    -4---4---8-8--8-8-8-8-8- 
    -4---4---8-8--8-8-8-8-8- 
    -2---2---6-6--6-6-6-6-6- 
    ------------------------ 

     CHORUS:

    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
    -9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-8-8-8-8- 
    -9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------- 
    -7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-6-6-6-6- 
    -----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------------- 

     RIFF A:

    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
    -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- 
    -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- 
    -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- 
    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 

    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
    -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- 
    -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- 
    -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- 

    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
    ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
    -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------------------------------- 
    -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- 
    -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- 
    ---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7- 

    ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
    ---------------------------------------------------------------- 
    -4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------------- 
    -4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5---5---7--8- 
    -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3---3---5--6- 
    ---------------------------------------------------------------- 

    End on D#  

    That's all you need to know for the song, but just so you know, a second 
    guitar plays these riffs behind the chorus at the end of the song: 

     CHORUS RIFF A: (w/ Distortion and Octaver)

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    -----------------------------7~- 
    -9-7-8-9---------9-7-8-9-------- 
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     CHORUS RIFF B: (w/ Distortion and Octaver)

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    -----------------------------7~- 
    -9-7-8-9---7-8-9---7-8-9-------- 
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