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Shimmy Guitar Tablature
Song: "Shimmy"
Artist: System of A Down
Album: Toxicity
Transcribed By: Bryan Bramlett ([email protected])

Tuning: Drop D, 1 Step Down (C,G,C,F,A,D)

INTRO: (palm mute)
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|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-|

MAIN RIFF:
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|-3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6--3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
|-3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6--3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
|-3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6--3-2-2-2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|

VERSE:
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|-------------------------2--2-3-2-0---------|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------3-2-0---|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------------6-|
PM. . . . . . . . . . . . 

|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------1-2-1h2p1-------|
|-------------------------2--2-3-----------3-2-0-|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------------------|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------------------|
PM. . . . . . . . . . . . 

|--------------------------------------------|
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|--------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------2--2-3-2-0---------|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------3-2-0---|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2----------------6-|
PM. . . . . . . . . . . . 

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------1-2-1h2p1-----------------------|
|-------------------------2--2-3-----------3-2-3-2-0-------------|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2--------------------------3-2-3-2-0---|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-2------------------------------------6-|
PM. . . . . . . . . . . . 

CHORUS:
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|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--7-6-6-6-6-|
PM                                   . . . . 

CHORUS 2:
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|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6-|
|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6-|
|-2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6--2-2--6-6-|

BRIDGE:
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|-3-2---3-2---3-2---3-2---32-32-32-32-32-32-32222-|
|-3-2---3-2---3-2---3-2---32-32-32-32-32-32-32222-|
|-3-2---3-2---3-2---3-2---32-32-32-32-32-32-32222-|
PM                                          ....

INTERLUDE: (palm mute, play several times then grad. release)
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|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-2-3-2-0---------|
|---------3-2-0---|
|---------------6-|

OUTRO:
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|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2--2-|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2--2-|
|-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-2--2-|
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