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/ System of a Down / I think this song is about the member's experience of war. They
/ Ego Brain / all descend from Armenia, where a genocide took place during
/ Steal This Album! / World War I. It tells about holding on to the ever-prevailing
/___________________/ love - even in the inhuman and egoistic times of war.
Guitar I (C G C F A D) - Acoustic, Clean
Guitar II (C G C F A D) - Electric, Clean
Guitar III (C G C F A D) - Electric, Distorted
Guitar IV (C G C F A D) - Keyboard arranged for guitar
INTRO:
98 bpm
3/4
Gtr I
Dm G5 Dm G5
|-3-| |-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------|---------------------------| ||o-------7h8p7---------------|-------7h8p7---------------| ||------9-------9-------------|-----9-------9-------------| ||----9---------------9-----9-|---9---------------9-----9-| ||o-7---------------7-----7---|-7---------------7-----7---| ||----------------7-----7-----|---------------7-----7-----|

||-intro riff
|
| Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||-----------7----------------|----------7----------------| ||o-------8-----9-------------|-------8-----9-------------| ||------9---------------------|-----9---------------------| ||----9---------------9-----9-|---9---------------9-----9-| ||o-7---------------7-----7---|-7---------------7-----7---| ||----------------7-----7-----|---------------7-----7-----|

|-intro riff
Dm D7sus4 F5 F5 G5
|-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------|--------------------------------------|| |-------7h8p7-------10-------|--------8--------8-------------------o|| |-----9-------9---7------7---|-----7--------7-----------------------|| |---9-----------9------9---9-|--5--------5--------------5--------7--|| |-7--------------------------|-----------------------5--------7----o|| |----------------------------|--------------------5--------7--------||

| end intro riff-|
|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------7-----------------|-------15-------15--------------------|| |-------8-----9-----10-------|----15-------15----------------------o|| |-----9-----------7------7---|-12-------12-------------12-------14--|| |---9-----------9------9---9-|----------------------12-------14-----|| |-7--------------------------|-------------------10-------12-------o|| |----------------------------|--------------------------------------||

end intro riff-|
Gtr IV (plays in second time)
H. H +S E. H. H.
|----------|-------------|----------|----------| |-12-------|-12-(12)-----|-12-------|----------| |----------|-------------|----------|-12-------| |----------|---------14--|----------|----------| |----------|-------------|----------|----------| |----------|-------------|----------|----------|

VERSE:
intro-riff once
PRE-CHORUS:
Gtr I
Dm G5 Dm F5 G5
|-3-| |-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q.
|---------------------------|---------------------------| |-------7h8p7---------------|-------7h8p7---------------| |-----9-------9-------------|-----9-------9-------------| |---9---------------9-----9-|---9-----------------------| |-7---------------7-----7---|-7-------------------------| |---------------7-----7-----|---------------------------|

|
|Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q.
|----------7----------------|----------7------------| |-------8-----9-------------|-------8-----9---------| |-----9---------------------|-----9-----------------| |---9---------------9-----9-|---9-------------------| |-7---------------7-----7---|-7---------------------| |---------------7-----7-----|-----------------------|

|
|Gtr III
| H. Q. E. E.
|---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|-----------------------| |---------------------------|---------------5---7---| |---------------------------|---------------5---7---|

Eb5 D5 Eb5 F5 Eb5 D5
Gtr III
E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E. E.
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|-3---3---5---3---|-2---2---2---2---| |-3---3---3---3---|-2---2---2---2---|-3---3---5---3---|-2---2---2---2---|

CHORUS:
Dm Dm
Gtr III
E. S S S E. S S S E. S S S E. S S S
||----------------------|---------------------| ||o---------------------|---------------------| ||----------------------|---------------------| ||------2b3r2-----------|-----2b3r2-----------| ||o-2---------3---2b3r2-|-2---------3---2b3r2-| ||--2-------------------|-2-------------------|

Eb Dm
|-3-|
E. S S S S S S S S T T T T E. S S S E. S S S
|-----------------------------|----------------------|| |-----------------------------|---------------------o|| |-----------------------------|----------------------|| |-----3-5-3-5/7\5-3-5-3h5p3\2-|-----2b3r2------------|| |-3---------------------------|-2---------3---2b3r2-o|| |-3---------------------------|-2--------------------||

VERSE
PRE-CHORUS
CHORUS
INTERLUDE:
intro-riff twice + this part:
Gtr IV
E. E. E. E. Q. E. E. E. E. E. E.
||-----------------|-------------|----------------| ||o----------------|-------------|----------------| ||--12\9-12--9-----|-12--14------|-12\9-12--9-----| ||--------------9--|---------14--|-------------9--| ||o----------------|-------------|----------------| ||-----------------|-------------|----------------|

1. 2.
H +S E. H +S E.
|---------------||---------------|| |--------------o||--------------o|| |-12-(12)--14---||---------------|| |---------------||---------------|| |--------------o||-10-(10)--12--o|| |---------------||---------------||

PRE-CHORUS
including this:
Gtr IV
W
|----------| |----------| *this fades |----------| out during |-14-------| the pre-chorus |----------| |----------|

CHORUS
OUTRO:
Dm G5 Dm G5
Gtr I
|-3-| |-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------|---------------------------| |-------7h8p7---------------|-------7h8p7---------------| |-----9-------9-------------|-----9-------9-------------| |---9---------------9-----9-|---9---------------9-----9-| |-7---------------7-----7---|-7---------------7-----7---| |---------------7-----7-----|---------------7-----7-----|

|
|Gtr II
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------7----------------|----------7----------------| |-------8-----9-------------|-------8-----9-------------| |-----9---------------------|-----9---------------------| |---9---------------9-----9-|---9---------------9-----9-| |-7---------------7-----7---|-7---------------7-----7---| |---------------7-----7-----|---------------7-----7-----|

Dm D7sus4 F5 F5 G5 Dm
|-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W
|----------------------------|------------------------------|---------| |-------7h8p7-------10-------|-------8-------8--------------|-8-------| |-----9-------9---7------7---|----7--------7----------------|-9-------| |---9-----------9------9---9-|--5-------5----------5------7-|-9-------| |-7--------------------------|-------------------5-----7----|-7-------| |----------------------------|-----------------5-----7------|---------|

|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W
|----------7-----------------|---------10-------------------|---------| |-------8-----9-----10-------|------10----10-------8-----10-|-8-------| |-----9-----------7------7---|----7----------9---7-----9----|-9-------| |---9-----------9------9---9-|--9--------------5-----7------|-9-------| |-7--------------------------|------------------------------|-7-------| |----------------------------|------------------------------|---------|

2nd /July /05
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