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Believe me Tool fans, this is the right and correct tablature to this song. Myself and friends helped put this tablature together. Hope you enjoy it.

Tuning: (D, A, D, G, B, E)

Intro (8x)
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--------0--------------
--------0--------------
--------0--------------
-2p0h2--0---2p0-2p0h2--
-2p0h2------2p0-2p0h2--

Some people think that there was no guitar playing during the verse of the song. While turning up the volume, me and my friends came up with this conclusion.

Verse (8x)
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--x----x--x--x----x----x--x--x--
--x----x--x--x----x----x--x--x--
--x----x--x--x----x----x--x--x--
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--------------------------------

This next part is p.m. all through out

"bull -   "                 "*** -   "
---------------------------|------------------------------
---------------------------|----------0------------0------
---------------------------|------------------------------
---------------------------|------------------------------
--2p0-2p0-2p0-2p0-2p0-2p0--|--2p0--2-----2p0-2p0-2----4p2-
--2p0-2p0-2p0-2p0-2p0-2p0--|--2p0--2-----2p0-2p0-2----4p2-

"three -     "               "ring____  "
----------------------------|------------------------------
---------0------------------|----------------------0--0----
---------0------------------|--------0-------------0--0----
----------------------0-----|------------------------------
--5p0-5----5p0-5p0-5----5p0-|--5p0-5----5p0-5p0-5----------
--5p0-5----5p0-5p0-5----5p0-|--5p0-5----5p0-5p0-5----------

"cir -     "                 "cus -     "
-------0------------0-------|--------0-------------0-------
-------0------------0-------|--------0-------------0-------
----------------------------|------------------------------
-2-0-2----------------------|------------------------------
---------2p0-2p0-2-----2p0--|--2p0-2----2p0-2p0-2-----4p0--
---------2p0-2p0-2-----2p0--|--2p0-2----2p0-2p0-2-----4p0--

"side -     "                 "show___of___"
-----------------------------|--------------0--------
-----------------------------|--------------0----3---
--------0-------------0------|--5----5p0h5--0----2---
--------0-------------0------|--5----5p0h5--0----0---
-5p0-5-----5p0-5p0-5----5p0--|--3----3p0h3--2----0---
-5p0-5-----5p0-5p0-5----5p0--|-------------------0---


Chorus
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---------------------------------------------------------2-
---2----2--x--x--x--2----2--x-x-x--2---2---x--x--x---5---0-
---2----2--x--x--x--2----2--x-x-x--2---2---x--x--x---5---0-
---2----2--x--x--x--2----2--x-x-x--2---2---x--x--x---5---0-

-----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------2-2-2-
--2---2--x--x--x-2---2-x--x--x--2---2--x--x--x-3--3--0-0-0-
--2---2--x--x--x-2---2-x--x--x--2---2--x--x--x-3--3--0-0-0-
--2---2--x--x--x-2---2-x--x--x--2---2--x--x--x-3--3--0-0-0-

-----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------2-2-2--
-2---2--x--x--x--2---2--x--x--x--2---2--x--x--x-5---0-0-0--
-2---2--x--x--x--2---2--x--x--x--2---2--x--x--x-5---0-0-0--
-2---2--x--x--x--2---2--x--x--x--2---2--x--x--x-5---0-0-0--

-----------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------3--3--3---
-------------------------------------------------2--2--2---
-2---2--x--x--x-2---2--x--x--x-2---2--x--x--x/10-0--0--0---
-2---2--x--x--x-2---2--x--x--x-2---2--x--x--x/10-0--0--0---
-2---2--x--x--x-2---2--x--x--x-2---2--x--x--x/10-0--0--0---


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------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------
--2--(2)-----/5---0---2--------(2)---/5----0----
--2--(2)-----/5---0---2--------(2)---/5----0----


Interlude  w/Flanger
-------------------------------|---------------------------
-------------------------------|---------------------15-3-
------2--2--2------------------|------------12-12-12-14-2-
-0----0--0--0--10-10-10--------|-2-2-2-2(2)/12-12-12-14-0-
-0----0--0--0--10-10-10--12----|-2-2-2-2(2)/12-12-12-14-0-
-0----0--0--0--10-10-10--12----|-2-2-2-2(2)/12-12-12-14-0-

---------------------------|-0-0-0-0-----------------------
-3------3-3-3--------------|-0-0-0-0-----------------------
-2------2-2-2--------------|-4-4-4-4-----------------------
-0--0---0-0-0-10-10-10-----|-2-2-2-2--2/10-10-10-12--------
-0--0---0-0-0-10-10-10-12-|-2-2-2-2--2/10-10-10-12--------
-0--0---0-0-0-10-10-10-----|-2-2-2-2--2/10-10-10-12--------

----------------------------|-0--0-0-0-0/------------------
-3--3-3-3-3-----------------|-0--0-0-0-0/-13-13-13-15-15-15
-2--2-2-2-2-12-12-12--------|-1--1-1-1-1/-12-12-12-14-14-14
-0--0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12----|-2--2-2-2-2/-10-10-10-12-12-12
-0--0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12----|-2--2-2-2-2/------------------
-0--0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12|----|-2--2-2-2-2/------------------

                                  Let ring through out
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-15-15-15-15-15-13-13-13-15-13-----------------------
-14-14-14-14-14-12-12-12-14-12-----------------------
-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-12-10---2-------------------
----------------------------------2-------------------
----------------------------------2-------------------

starting with "some say a comet___"
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9-----------7----7----10---------9-------9-------7------5--
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"dumb founded dip***s_____"
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---4---------------------------------------
---------5---(5)---------2----------------
--------------------------2----------------
-------------------------------------------

(2x)
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-------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------
--2/--5-----------------------52----------
--2/--5-----------------------52----------             
--2/--5-----------------------52----------

before solo                      |"it ought to be___"
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-------------------------------------------------------
--------(5)--------------------------------------------
-------2/5---------------------------------------------
-------2/5-------------------------3////5--------------
-------2/5---------------------------------------------

Solo (With a slide)
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--------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------
------------14-------------14-------------14--(14)12--
12/14-12/14-----12/14-12/14----12/14-12/14--------------
--------------------------------------------------------
                             let ring-------|
--------------------------|-----------------------------
--------------------------|-----------------------------
--------------------------|-12----------------12----12--
-----------14---1411-----|-12----------------------12--
-12/-12/14----------------|-----------------------------
--------------------------|-----------------------------

-----------------------------------
---------------------------12-----
-(12)------------12---------------
-(12)-----------------12----------
--------12---12--------------------
-----------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------
-------------14----------14---14-(14)---14--14--14-------
-12/14-12/14----12/14--14-----------------------------14---
-----------------------------------------------------------

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-----------------------------------12---12----(12)---------
-12---12/9--14---14---------------12---12----(12)---------
----------------------12----12--12-------------------------
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--------------------------------------12-------(12)--
----12---------12---12---12-------12-------(12)--
----12---------12---12---12-------12-------(12)--
--------12-(12)12---12---12-----------------------
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"Learn to swim__"  Play the first two times. 
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-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-

-----------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0---------
-------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---8-----
-------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/--7-----
-------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/--5-----
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/--------
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/--------

Third part "*** your tatoos____"
-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-
-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-
-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-
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Play the same part as the first two and then we move on to 
"*** smiley glad hands___"
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---8--------8------------8-----8------------8-8-8-8-8-8-/-
---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-/-
---5---5--5------------5----5-----5-----5---5-5-5-5-5-5-/-
---5---5--5------------5----5-----------------------------

"*** these dysfunctional___"
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-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-0--8-8-8-8-8/20-20-20-20-20-
-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-0--7-7-7-7-7/19-19-19-19-19-
-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-0--5-5-5-5-5/17-17-17-17-17-
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-5--5/-17-17-17-17-17-5-5-5-5-5/17-17-17-17-17------------
-4--4/-16-16-16-16-16-4-4-4-4-4/16-16-16-16-16------------
-2--2------------------2-2-2-2-2------------------5--2p0---
-2--2------------------2-2-2-2-2------------------5--2p0---
-2--2------------------2-2-2-2-2------------------5--2p0---

                                "oh________cuz I'm praying"
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-5/17-17-17-17-----------5-5-5-5--5/17--17-178------------
-4/16-16-16-16-----------4-4-4-4--4/16--16-167------------
-2--------------0--0--0--2-2-2-2--2-----------7------------
-2--------------0--0--0--2-2-2-2--2-----------5------------
-2-----------------------2-2-2-2--2------------------------

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-------8----------------------------8----------------------
------------7-------------------------------7--------------
------------------5-------------------------------5--------
-----------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------

"mom, please flush it all away____"
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--14~~~~~14--14-14--14--14/12-12~~~~12--12-12--12--12-12-12
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"see it go right in and down___"
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-10~~~~~~~10--10-10------10-10-10--9-9~~~~~~9--9-9^-9^-9^--
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                                      "away______"
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-----------------------------4--------4-4-4-4-4------------
-97--7---7-7---7----7--7--5-----5-5--5-5-5-5-4------------
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Outro  (play 3 times)
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-----------------------------------------12---------------
-----------------------------------------11---------------
-2--2--2p0-0--0-0-0--5--5---0--0-0--9-9-9-9--0--0--0--9---
-2--2--2p0-0--0-0-0--5--5---0--0-0--9-9-9-9--0--0--0--9---
-2--2--2p0-0--0-0-0--5--5---0--0-0--9-9-9-9--0--0--0--9---

(continued)
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-----------12--12------------
-----------11--11------------
---9--9--9--9---9--0--0--0---
---9--9--9--9---9--0--0--0---
---9--9--9--9---9--0--0--0---

"my friend____"             
---------------------------------------------------
----5------5------3--3---3/8--8~~~~8-3----3--3--3-
----4------4------2--2---2/7--7~~~~7-2----2--2--2-
----2------2------0--0---0/5--5~~~~5-0----0--0--0-
----2------2------0--0---0/5--5~~~~5-0----0--0--0-
----2------2------0--0---0/5--5~~~~5-0----0--0--0-

(4x)
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-----------------12----------------
-----------------11----------------
-9-----9--9--9----9---0--0--0------
-9-----9--9--9----9---0--0--0------
-9-----9--9--9----9---0--0--0------

Ending           (8x)                (3x)                                (3x)
------------------------|---------------------|-----------    ---------------------
------------------------|---------------------|-----------    ---------------------
------------------------|---2--------2--2---2-|-2--------- or ---------------------
--9-----9------9^-------|---6--------6--6---6-|-6---------    --9-----9-----9------
--9-----9------9^-------|---5-----5-----5---5-|-5---------    --9-----9-----9------
--9-----9------9^-------|---------------------|-----------    --9-----9-----9------

Believe me, it sound a whole lot better when you play it this way.
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