'Three Nil' by Slipknot - Guitar Tutorial
Gtp chords: Three Nil
Song lyrics:
Band: SlipKnot
Song: Three Nil
Tabbed By: UG: PLOP MXtabs:Screwedupsanity
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Drop B (low to high) B,F#,B,E,G#,C#
Keys
.=Palm Mute
b=Bend
t=Tremolo Picking
h=hammer-on
p=pulloff
=slide up
/=slide down
*=Natural Harmonic
This song starts with a quick drum intro and then the guitars kick in.
Intro pt.1 - Both Gtr.
C#|----------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |-1/9-0-3-2------------------------| X8
F#|-1/9-0-3-2-2/-t5t0t61------------|
B |-1/9-0-3-2------------------------|
Intro pt.2 - Both Gtr.
C#|----------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |-1/9-0-3-2-2/-t5t0t61------------| X8
F#|-1/9-0-3-2------------------------|
B |-1/9-0-3-2------------------------|
Pre-Verse Riff - Both Gtr.
C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------| X8
F#|------------------------------------------|
B |-0-32-0-1b-0--0-32-0-1b-0-00-1b-0-------|
PM . . . . ..
Gtr 1 Pre-Verse riff 2
C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------|
B |-14h3p-h1p0p-0-3-6-3-0-4-7-4-0-3---------|
Gtr. 1 starts with Pre-Verse Riff 2 and then Gtr. 2 comes in and they both play
Riff 3
Both Gtr. Pre-Verse Riff 3
C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------|
B |-0-4-3-0-1-0-0-3-6-3-0-4-7-4-0-3----------|
Verse Riff
C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------0-3-6-3-0-4-7-4-0-3----------|
B |-0-4/3-0-1p0-0-3-6-3-0-4-7-4-0-3----------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pre-Chorus Fill In
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-0-4-3-1-0----0-1-0--0-1-0-4-3-1-0--0-1-0-0--0-4-3-0---------|
F#|-0-4-3-1-0----0-1-0--0-1-0-4-3-1-0--0-1-0-0--0-4-3-0---------|
B |-0-4-3-1-0----0-1-0--0-1-0-4-3-1-0--0-1-0-0--0-4-3-0---------|
Im not sure about the last 4 chords of the Prechorus Fill In you cant hear the guitars that
well which sucks
The Pre-Chorus Fill In leads back into what is a variation of the Pre-Verse Riff
Pre-Verse Riff - Both Gtr.
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-0-32-0-1b-0--0-32-0-1b-0-00-1b-0-0-32-0-1b-0-0-32-0-0---|
PM . . . . .. . . . .
After the Pre-Verse Riff variation the guitars stop for a sec and then comes the
Riff 2
which is described below
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------| X2
F#|---t2-t3-----t5-t6-t2----------------------------------------|
B |-t2-----t3-t5------------------------------------------------|
They do this twice and then the riff switches to this riff
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------| X2
F#|---t5-t6-----t8-t9-t5----------------------------------------|
B |-t5-----t6-t8------------------------------------------------|
Here its pretty much the same Riff except they are Palm Muted Chords
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---4-5-----7-8-4---------------------------------------------|
F#|-2-2-3-3-5-5-6-2---------------------------------------------| X2
B |-2-----3-5---------------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . .
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---7-8-----10-11-7-------------------------------------------|
F#|-5-5-6-6-8-8--9--5-------------------------------------------| X2
B |-5-----6-8---------------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . . .
And then it goes back to the Pre-Verse Riff
Pre-Verse Riff - Both Gtr.
C#|------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------| X2
F#|------------------------------------------|
B |-0-32-0-1b-0--0-32-0-1b-0-00-1b-0-------|
PM . . . . ..
After the Pre-Verse Riff they do this fill in
C#|-------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------|
F#|----------------------------00--00--00-0-5-0-6/--------|
B |-0-32-0-1b-0--0-32-0-1b-0-00--00--00-0-5-0-6/--------|
PM . . . . .. .. .. . .
Verse Riff 2
C#|-------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-1-4-3------0-4-3------0-------------------------------|
B |-1-4-3-1p-0-0-4-3-1p-0-0-1p-0--------------------------|
PM . . . . . . .
End The Riff On these notes (which r the first two of Verse Riff 2)
C#|-------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-1-4-3-------------------------------------------------|
B |-1-4-3-------------------------------------------------|
PM . . .
then it goes back to the Pre-Chorus Riff
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------| X2
F#|---t2-t3-----t5-t6-t2----------------------------------------|
B |-t2-----t3-t5------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------| X2
F#|---t5-t6-----t8-t9-t5----------------------------------------|
B |-t5-----t6-t8------------------------------------------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---4-5-----7-8-4---------------------------------------------|
F#|-2-2-3-3-5-5-6-2---------------------------------------------| X2
B |-2-----3-5---------------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . .
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---7-8-----10-11-7-------------------------------------------|
F#|-5-5-6-6-8-8--9--5-------------------------------------------| X2
B |-5-----6-8---------------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . . .
And then finally it goes to the Chorus
Gtr 2
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-10-0-0000000000-10-0-0000000000--2-3-33333333335-6-6666666666---------------------|
Gtr 1
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------3*12----------|
B |-10-0-0000000000-10-0-0000000000--2-3-33333333335-6-6666666666---------------------|
Gtr 2
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-10-0-0000000000-10-0-0000000000--2-3-33333333335-6-6666666666---------------------|
Gtr 1
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------5777/55-----------5777/55----------------------------------------------|
B |-----------xxxx/xx-----------xxxx/xx----------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------3555/33-----------3555/33------------------------------------3*12-----|
B |-10-0-0000----------10-0-0000----------2-3-33333333335-6-6666666666----------------|
Breakdown
Gtr 2
C#|----------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |-1/9-0----------------------------|
F#|-1/9-0----------------------------|
B |-1/9-0----------------------------|
Gtr 1
C#|----------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |-1/9-0-3-2------------------------|
F#|-1/9-0-3-2-2/-t5t0t61------------|
B |-1/9-0-3-2------------------------|
After awhile both guitars play the Pre-Bridge, and then after a short fill in with the
bass and drums the Bridge Riff comes in
Bridge Riff
Both Gtr.
C#|----------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------|
F#|-1-3-0-3-0-5-0-6------------------|
B |-1-3-0-3-0-5-0-6------------------|
PM . . . . .
Bridge Riff 2
C#|----------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|
E |----------------------------------|
B |----------------------------------|
F#|-13-0-3-0-5-3-6------------------|
B |-13-0-3-0-5-3-6------------------|
PM . . . .
C#|----------------------------------|
G#|----------------------------------|
E |---------7778/666----------------|
B |---------xxxx/xxx----------------|
F#|-13-0-3-5556/444----------------|
B |-13-0-3--------------------------|
PM
Gtr 2
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-10-0-0000000000-10-0-0000000000--2-3-33333333335-6-6666666666---------------------|
Gtr 1
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------3*12----------|
B |-10-0-0000000000-10-0-0000000000--2-3-33333333335-6-6666666666---------------------|
Gtr 2
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-10-0-0000000000-10-0-0000000000--2-3-33333333335-6-6666666666---------------------|
Gtr 1
C#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-----------5777/55-----------5777/55----------------------------------------------|
B |-----------xxxx/xx-----------xxxx/xx----------------------------------------------|
F#|-----------3555/33-----------3555/33------------------------------------3*12-----|
B |-10-0-0000----------10-0-0000----------2-3-33333333335-6-6666666666----------------|
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------| X4
F#|---t2-t3-----t5-t6-t2----------------------------------------|
B |-t2-----t3-t5------------------------------------------------|
They change the Riff here....
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----t9-t10--------t7-8---------------------------------------| X4
F#|-t7--------t9-t10------t9------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro Riff
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-13-0-3-1-5-3-6---------------------------------------------|
B |-13-0-3-1-5-3-6---------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . .
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-13-0-3-1-5-3-5-6-------------------------------------------|
B |-13-0-3-1-5-3-5-6-------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . .
End song on this
C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------------|
B |-------------------------------------------------------------|
F#|-13-0-3-1-5-3-6---------------------------------------------|
B |-13-0-3-1-5-3-6---------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . .