The Blister Exists Lyrics

As recorded by Slipknot
(From the 2004 Album VOL 3:THE SUBLIMINAL VERSES)
Words by Corey Taylor
Music by Slipknot
Arranged by Slipknot
Gtr I (B Gb B E Ab Db) - 'Jim'
Gtr II (B Gb B E Ab Db) - 'Mick'
Q=180
Gtrs I, II Gtr I
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
|------------------------||o------------------------|------------------------|
|------------0-----0-----||o------------0-----0-----|------------0-----0-----|
|-13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0-0-0-||--13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM| PM| PM|
|------------------------|------------------------o||
|------------0-----0-----|------------0-----0-----o||
|-13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
PM| PM|
|-||o------------------------|
|-||o------------0-----0-----|
|-||--13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------o||
|------------0-----0-----|------------0-----0-----|------------0-----0-----o||
|-13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
PM|
E +E E E E E Q W
|-13b14r(13)-0-0-0-0----|------||
Gtr II
PM| PM PM| PM
E E E E E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E 8x
||o-----------------------|-------------------o||
||o-0-----0---1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-----0---1--1--1-o||
| Gtr I
| PM| PM PM| PM
| E E E E E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E 8x
||o-----------------------|-------------------o||
||o-0-----0---1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-----0-----------o||
Pre-Verse
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM PM| PM
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||--0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3--||
||o-0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3-o||
||--0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|-0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3--||
Gtr II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o---------------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------------|
| Gtr I
| PM--| PM-----------------|
| E E E E E S S S S S S
||o---------------------------------------|
||o-0-----------0-------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| PM---| PM
|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0----12S==13-----------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| PM--| PM-----------------|
| E E E E E S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|-----------7-7-10--------------11-10--8----o||
|-------------------------------------------o||
| PM--| PM
|-------------------------------------------o||
|--0-------------0--------------------------o||
|--0----0---0----0----0----12S==13-----------||
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM PM| PM
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||--0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3--||
||o-0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3-o||
||--0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|-0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3--||
Gtr II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr I
| E E H.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| W
TP
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W
| E E Q H E E E E H
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM PM| PM
E E E E E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E 4x
||o-----------------------|-----------------o||
||o-0-----0---1-1-1-1-1-1-|-0-----0---1-1-1-o||
Gtr II
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr I
| PM--| PM
| E E E E E S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| PM---| PM
TP
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W
| PM--| PM PM| PM
| E E E E E S S S S S S E E E E E E E E
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM PM| PM
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||--0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3--||
||o-0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3-o||
||--0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|-0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3--||
Gtr II
PM| PM PM| PM
|--0-----1---3s4s3-|--0-----1---3s4s3-|
|--0-----1---3s4s3-|--0-----1---3s4s3-|
|--0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|--0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|
| Gtr I
| W W
#
PM| PM PM| PM
|-0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3-|
|-0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3-|
|-0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|-0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|
| W W
Chorus - Half Time
Q=90
Gtrs I, II
E S E +S S S S S S E S S S E S E +S S S S S S E S S S
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
||o-2-3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-|-2-3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-o||
E S E +S S S S S S E S S S E S E +S S S S S S E S S S 3x
|-----------------------------||o-----------------------------o||
|---3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-||o-2-3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-o||
Q S E. H Wx7
Gtr II
PM----------------| PM
Q S S H S S S S S S S S S e S S S S S S Q 4x
||o--------------------|------------------------------o||
||o-1---0--------------|---------------------------6--o||
| Gtr I
| PM------------------------------|
| Q S S H S S S S S S S S S e S S S S S S Q 4x
||o--------------------|------------------------------o||
||o-1/--0--------------|---------------------------6--o||
Gtr II
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
||o-------------------------------------------------------------------------11-10---8-------|
||o-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Gtr I
| PM-------|
| Q S S H S S S
||o-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||o-1/---------------0----------------------------------------------------------------------|
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
| PM--------------------------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S e S S S S S S Q
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
| PM-------|
| Q S S H S S S
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
|-------------------------------------------------------7-7-10--------------11-10-8----o||
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
| PM--------------------------------------------------------|
| S S S S S S e S S S S S S Q
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o||
|-----------------------------------------------------------------6--------------------o||
TP
T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T H
| PM------------------| PM---| PM|
| S S S S S S e S S S S S S Q
Pre Chorus - Double Time
Q=180
#
PM| PM PM| PM
||o-----------------|-----------------o||
||--0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3--||
||o-0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3-o||
||--0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|-0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3--||
Gtr II
PM| PM PM| PM
||o------------------|------------------|
||---0-----1---3s4s3-|--0-----1---3s4s3-|
||o--0-----1---3s4s3-|--0-----1---3s4s3-|
||---0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|--0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|
| Gtr I
| W W
||o------------------|------------------|
||o-12---------------|-10---------------|
#
PM| PM PM| PM
|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3--||
|-0-----1---3s4s3-|-0-----1---3s4s3-o||
|-0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3-|-0-0-0-1-0-3s4s3--||
| W W
|-----------------|-----------------o||
|-3---------------|-5---------------o||
Chorus - Half Time
Q=90
Gtrs I, II
E S E +S S S S S S E S S S E S E +S S S S S S E S S S
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
||o-2-3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-|-2-3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-o||
E S E +S S S S S S E S S S E S E +S S S S S S E S S S
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o---3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-|-2-3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-|
E S E +S S S S S S E S S S E S E +S S S S S S E S S S
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-2-3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-|-2-3-0-(0)-6-5-6-5-0-----3-5-o||
E S E +S S S S S S S S S S S E S E +S S S S S S E S S S
E S E +S S S S S S E S S S E S E +S S S S S S E S S S
E S E +S S S S S S E S S S
Gtr II
PM----------------| PM| PM
Q S S H S S S S S S S S S e S S S S S S Q 4x
||o--------------------|------------------------------o||
||o-1---0--------------|---------------------------6--o||
| Gtr I
| PM------------------------------|
| Q S S H S S S S S S S S S e S S S S S S Q 4x
||o--------------------|------------------------------o||
||o-1/--0--------------|---------------------------6--o||
Gtrs I, II
Q H. +W +W +W +W +W
| Q H. +W +W +W +W +W
Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
* Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org *