Tool
"The Grudge"


Most of the song is in 5:4 time except the last bar.  



h = Hammer-on
p = Pull-off
~ = Let the note ring (or sustain)
/ = Slide up
 = slide down



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Riff 1
    
E | ------------------- |
B | ------------------- |
G | ------------------- |
D | ------------------- |
A | ------------------- |
D | 0h1p0-0---0h1p0-0-- |


Riff 2
    
E | ------------------- |
B | ------------------- |
G | ------------------- |
D | ------------------- |
A | ------5------------ |
D | 0h1p0-----0h1p0-3-- |


Riff 3
   
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | -------------------|------------------- |
D | 0---X-0---0---0-0--|0-0---0-----X-X-12 | 


Riff 4
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | 3-------3-------3--|----3-------3------ |
G | 2-------2-------2--|----2-------2------ |
D | 0-------0-------0--|----0-------0------ |
A | 0-------0-------0--|----0-------0------ |
D | 0-------0-------0--|----0-------0------ |

    
E | -------------------|---10------10------ |
B | 3-------3-------3--|---10------10------ |
G | 2-------2-------2--|----7-------7------ |
D | 0-------0-------0--|----0-------0------ |
A | 0-------0-------0--|----0-------0------ |
D | 0-------0-------0--|----0-------0------ |


Riff 5
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | -------------------|------------------- |
D | 0---X-0---0---0-0--|------------------- |
   
*Some effect is uesed here.  When I saw Tool play this live it looked like an electric razor being scraped.                         


Riff 6
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | -------------------|------------------- |
D | 0---X-0---0---0-0--|--X-0---0---X-X-0-- |


Riff 7
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | ------7~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
A | 5h6p5--------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |

    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | ~~~~~~7~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~~5-------------- |
A | 5h6p5--------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |

    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | ------7~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
A | 5h6p5--------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |

    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | ------7~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~5~~~~~~~------- | 
A | 5h6p5--------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |


Riff 8
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | 7----------10------|----5------10\7-- |
D | 7---0---0--10---0--|0---5---0--10\7-- |
A | 5---0---0---8---0--|0---3---0---8\5-- |
D | ----0---0-------0--|0-------0---------- |


Riff 9
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | 7-----------5------|----7-------9------ |
D | 7-----------5------|----7-------9------ |
A | 5-----------3------|----5-------6------ |
D | ----X-X-X-X-----X-X|X-X-----X-X-----X-X |


Riff 10
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | 7-----------5------|----5/7-----7/8---- |
D | 7-----------5------|----5/7-----7/8---- |
A | 5-----------3------|----3/5-----5/6---- |
D | ----X-X-X-X-----X-X|X-X-----X-X-----X-X |

    
E | -------------------|-------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|-------------------|------------------- |
G | 5/7---------5------|----7-------8------|5------------------ |
D | 5/7---------5------|----7-------8------|5------------------ |
A | 3/5---------3------|----5-------6------|3------------------ |
D | ----X-X-X-X-----X-X|X-X----------------|------------------- |


Riff 11
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | ------------0---0--|----0---0-------0-- |
A | 3p0---5-----0---0--|----0---0-------0-- |
D | ----3---3p0-0---0--|----0---0-------0-- |


Riff 12
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------5---5-- |
D | ------------0---0--|------------5---5-- |
A | 3p0---5-----0---0--|------------3---3-- |
D | ----3---3p0-0---0--|------------------- |


Riff 13
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | ------------0---0--|------------5---5-- |
A | 3p0---5-----0---0--|------------5---5-- |
D | ----3---3p0-0---0--|------------5---5-- |


Riff 14
    
E | -------------------|-------------------|--------------- |
B | -------------------|-------------------|--------------- |
G | -------------------|------------3---3--|--------------- |
D | ------------0---0--|------------3---3--|----3---3------ |
A | 3p0---5-----0---0--|------------1---1--|----3---3------ |
D | ----3---3p0-0---0--|-------------------|----3---3------ |




Riff 15
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | 0-----0---0-----3--|----5-------------- |
A | 0-----0---0-----3--|----5---3p0---5---- |
D | 0-----0---0-----3--|----5-------3---3p0 |


Riff 16
    
E | ------------------- |
B | 3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
G | 2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
D | 0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
A | 0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
D | 0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |


Riff 17
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | 3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
G | 2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
D | 0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
A | 0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
D | 0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |


Riff 18
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | -------------------|------------------- |
D | 0~~~~~~~~~~10~~~~~~|\\5~~~~~~~3///5-- |
                
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | -------------------|------------------- |
D | 0~~~~~~~~~~10~~~~~~|///12~~~~\3///5-- |


Riff 19
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | 6~~~~~~~~~~~5~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~3---4-- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |

   
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | 6~~~~~~~~~~~5~~~~~~|~~~~8~~~~~~~3---4-- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |

    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | 6~~~~~~~~~~~5~~~~~~|~~~~56565~~~3---4-- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
                            
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | 6~~~~~~~~~~~5~~~~~~|~~~~8~~~~~~~3---4-- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |


            
        E | ------------- |
        B | ------------- |
        G | ------------- |
        D | ------------- |
        A | 5h6p5h6p5~~~~ |
        D | ------------- |


Riff 20
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | ------7------------|------7------------ |
D | 0h1p0-7---0h1p0-3--|0h1p0-7---0h1p0-3-- |
A | 0h1p0-5---0h1p0-3--|0h1p0-7---0h1p0-3-- |
D | 0h1p0-----0h1p0-3--|0h1p0-----0h1p0-3-- |

    
E | -------------------|----------------------- |
B | -------------------|----------------------- |
G | ------7------------|------7---------------- |
D | 0h1p0-7---0h1p0-3--|0h1p0-7---0h1p0-1p0-3-- |
A | 0h1p0-7---0h1p0-3--|0h1p0-5---0h1p0-1p0-3-- |
D | 0h1p0-----0h1p0-3--|0h1p0-----0h1p0-1p0-3-- |




Riff 21
E | ------------------- |
B | ------------------- |
G | ------------------- |
D | 0-0-0-0---X-0---0-- |
A | 0-0-0-0---X-0---0-- |
D | 0-0-0-0---X-0---0-- |


Riff 22
    
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | 7~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |

   
E | -------------------|------------------- |
B | -------------------|------------------- |
G | 5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~5//|///10~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
D | -------------------|------------------- |
A | -------------------|------------------- |
D | -------------------|------------------- |


Riff 23
    
E | -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B | -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G | 14---14-14----14----14-14----|15---14----14-15----12----12-|
D | 12---12-12----12----12-12----|13---12----12-13----12----10-|
A | 12---12-12----12----12-12----|13---12----12-13----12----10-|
D | 12---12-12----12----12-12----|13---12----12-13----12----10-|

    
E | -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B | -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G | 12---12-12----12----12-12----|12---17----17-17----17-17\\|
D | 10---10-10----10----10-10----|10---15----15-15----15-15\\|
A | 10---10-10----10----10-10----|10---15----15-15----15-15\\|
D | 10---10-10----10----10-10----|10---15----15-15----15-15\\|
                                                           

 
E | -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B | -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G | -----------------------------|---------------------------7-|
D | 0-----0--0-----0-----0--0----|1-----0-----0--1-----1-----5-|
A | 0-----0--0-----0-----0--0----|1-----0-----0--1-----1-----5-|
D | 0-----0--0-----0-----0--0----|1-----0-----0--1-----1-----5-|

    
E | -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B | -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G | 7-----7--7-----7-----7--7----|7-----5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
D | 5-----5--5-----5-----5--5----|5-----3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
A | 5-----5--5-----5-----5--5----|5-----3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
D | 5-----5--5-----5-----5--5----|5-----3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|



Riff 24
    
E | ------------------- |
B | ------------------- |
G | ------------------- |
D | 0h1p0-0---0h1p0-0-- |
A | 0h1p0-0---0h1p0-0-- |
D | 0h1p0-0---0h1p0-0-- |


Riff 25
    
E | ------------------- |
B | ------------------- |
G | ------------------- |
D | 0---0-0---0---0-0-- |
A | 0---0-0---0---0-0-- |
D | 0---0-0---0---0-0-- |



That's it.  enjoy!
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