Difficulty: Novice

Song: Boom!

Artist: System of a Down

Album: Steal this Album!

Tabbed by: Gage Fowler (Kerplode)

E-Mail: RememberLetItBe@yahoo.com

Tuning: Drop C (CGCF)



Intro [0:00] - [0:13]

F |-----------------------------------------------|
C |-----------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------|   X 2 (Right before
C |13-13-12-12-13-13-12-12-13-13-12-12-13-13-12-12|  the end, cut off the last 
12th fret note)


Verse (I've been walking through your streets...) [0:13] - [0:37]

F |---------------------------------------------------------------|
C |---------------------------------------------------------------|
G |5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
C |---------------------------------------------------------------|

F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--------------------------------5555555555555555----------------|
G |55555555555555554444444444444444----------------5555555555555555|   <-- (Don't think of
C |----------------------------------------------------------------| it as being 
super-fast, because it really isnt if you're a finger-bassist)


Chorus (Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom!) [o:37] - [0:50]

F |----------|
C |----------|
G |----------|
C |0--0--0--0|

F |-------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------|
C |1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0|

F |----------|
C |----------|
G |----------|
C |0--0--0--0|


Verse (Modern globalization...!) [0:50] - [1:15]

F |---------------------------------------------------------------|
C |---------------------------------------------------------------|
G |5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
C |---------------------------------------------------------------|

F |----------------------------------------------------------------|
C |--------------------------------5555555555555555----------------|
G |55555555555555554444444444444444----------------5555555555555555|
C |----------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus (Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom!) [1:15] - [1:30]

F |----------|
C |----------|
G |----------|
C |0--0--0--0|

F |-------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------|
C |1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0|

F |----------|
C |----------|
G |----------|
C |0--0--0--0|


F |-------------|
C |-------------|
G |-------------| (A little more sped up than when they go Boom! because they're saying it faster)
C |0-0-0-0-0-0-0|

Bridge (Why, must we...) [1:30] - [1:56]


F |-----------------------------------------------------------|
C |-----------------------------------------------------------|
G |-----------------------------------------------------------|   X 2 (wait a 
C |0---(0)(0)(0)--7--6--(6)(6)--7--9--10-----3--2--(2)(2)(2)--|

second before you repeat it)

*The (0)/(4) means to play the note softly, just to let the note ring longer*


Chorus & Outro (Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom!) [1:56] - [2:16]

F |----------|
C |----------|
G |----------|
C |0--0--0--0|

F |-------------------------------|
C |-------------------------------|
G |-------------------------------|
C |1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0|

F |----------|
C |----------|
G |----------|
C |0--0--0--0|


F |---------------|
C |---------------|
G |---------------|
C |0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|

F |-------------|
C |-------------|
G |-------------|
C |1-1-0-0-1-1-0|

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