Critical Mass Tabs & Lyrics by Sybreed
Critical Mass
guitar tabs lyrics
This is my tab of the song "Critical Mass" found on Sybreed's album Slave Design.
Guitar 1 and 2's columns are set out for both to play in sequence with each other.
Guitar 1: Intro (Played Clean)
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
G|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-|8-8---------------|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8|8-8--------------|
A|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|6-6-8-8-9-9-11-11-|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6|6-6-8-8-9-9-11-11|
E|----------------|----6-6-7-7-9--9--|---------------|----6-6-7-7-9--9-|
Guitar 2: Fill Intro
LET RING LET RING
E|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|7---------------|9---------------|
A|5---------------|9---------------|
E|----------------|7---------------|
Guitar 1: Verse
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
G|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-|8-8---------------|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8|8-8--------------|
A|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|6-6-8-8-9-9-11-11-|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6|6-6-8-8-9-9-11-11|
E|----------------|----6-6-7-7-9--9--|---------------|----6-6-7-7-9--9-|
(Guitar 1 and 2 play same for the verse)
Guitar 2: Verse
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
G|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-|8-8---------------|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8|8-8--------------|
A|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|6-6-8-8-9-9-11-11-|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6|6-6-8-8-9-9-11-11|
E|----------------|----6-6-7-7-9--9--|---------------|----6-6-7-7-9--9-|
Guitar 1: Pre Chorus
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
G|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
D|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8---|---------------|----------------------|
A|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6---|8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7|11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9|
E|----------------|------------------|6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9|9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9|
Slide to fret 1 on 2nd repeat)
Guitar 2: Pre Chorus
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
G|6-6-65----------|6-6-65------------|---------------|----------------------|
D|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
A|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
REPEAT PRE CHORUS
Guitar 1: Chorus
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------|
B|------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------|
G|------------------------------|666888------------------------------|-------|
D|------------------------------|444688------------------------------|-------|
A|-11112-----11112-----11112---2|446688-11112-----11112-----11112----|333333-|
E|-11112-4-2-11112-4-2-11112-4-2|444666-11112-4-2-11112-4-2-11112-4-2|111111-|
Guitar 2: Chorus Fill (This is as close as I could figure out this part)
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------|--------|
B|------------------------------|------------------------------------|--------|
G|------------------------------|------------------------------------|------3-|
D|------------------------------|------------------------------------|-7---3--|
A|------------------------------|------------------------------------|5-5-1---|
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------|--------|
REPEAT CHORUS TWICE
Guitar 1: Verse 2
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
G|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
D|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-|8-8---------------|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8|8-8--------------|
A|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|6-6-8-8-9-9-11-11-|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6|6-6-8-8-9-9-11-11|
E|----------------|----6-6-7-7-9--9--|---------------|----6-6-7-7-9--9-|
Guitar 2: Fill Verse 2
LET CHORDS RING
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|-----------------|
G|----------------|------------------|---------------|------810810810--|
D|7---------------|------------------|7--------------|-----------------|
A|5-------8-------|----10-8-7-11-----|5--------8-----|-----------------|
E|--------6-------|----8--6-5--9-----|---------6-----|-----------------|
REPEAT VERSE 2
Guitar 1: Pre Chorus
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
G|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
D|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-|7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8---|---------------|----------------------|
A|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6---|8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7|11-11-11-11-11-11-11-9|
E|----------------|------------------|6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9|9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9|
Slide to fret 1 on 2nd repeat)
Guitar 2: Pre Chorus
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
B|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
G|6-6-65----------|6-6-65------------|---------------|----------------------|
D|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
A|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
E|----------------|------------------|---------------|----------------------|
REPEAT PRE CHORUS
Guitar 1: Chorus
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------|
B|------------------------------|------------------------------------|-------|
G|------------------------------|666888------------------------------|-------|
D|------------------------------|444688------------------------------|-------|
A|-11112-----11112-----11112---2|446688-11112-----11112-----11112----|333333-|
E|-11112-4-2-11112-4-2-11112-4-2|444666-11112-4-2-11112-4-2-11112-4-2|111111-|
Guitar 2: Chorus Fill (This is as close as I could figure out this part)
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------|--------|
B|------------------------------|------------------------------------|--------|
G|------------------------------|------------------------------------|------3-|
D|------------------------------|------------------------------------|-7---3--|
A|------------------------------|------------------------------------|5-5-1---|
E|------------------------------|------------------------------------|--------|
REPEAT CHORUS TWICE
Guitar 1: Bridge
E|------------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
B|------------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
G|------------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
D|------------------------------|--------------------|-------------------|
A|--------------------4444444444|---------------44444|----------1111-1111|
E|1111-1111-1111-1111-4444444444|1111-1111-1111-44444|1111-1111-0000-0000|
PALM MUTE THE (1's and 0's)
Guitar 1: Bridge (Continued)
------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
4444444444---------------------44444444444|---------------444444----------|
4444444444-1111-1111-1111-1111-44444444444|1111-1111-1111-444444-1111-1111|
Guitar 1: Bridge (Continued)
---------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------|
1111-1111-4444444444444-1-000000444444444444-000000444444444444000000|
0000-0000-4444444444444-1-000000444444444444-000000444444444444000000|
PALM MUTE ALL THE 0'S
Guitar 2: Bridge Solo
E--------------------------------|
B-------------333333-------------|
G--------------------------------|
D77777755555555-----5555557777777|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|
Guitar 1: Bridge (Continued)
E|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|44444444444000000444444444444444-------|
E|44444444444000000444444444444444-------|
PALM MUTE 0's
Guitar 2: Bridge Solo
E----------------------------------------|
B-------------333333---------------------|
G----------------------------------------|
D777777555555--------555557777777--------|
A----------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|
That is basically the whole song: Chorus repeats itself again after this Bridge.
This has been my first tab ever and I have completly tabbed this song by ear so hope it
sounds close to the original.
