Cold And Ugly Guitar Tabs by Tool

Tool - Cold & Ugly
From the album Opiate
Volcano Records 31027-2
Submitted/transcribed by Matt Reese
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Dropped D tuning (low to high D-A-D-G-B-e respectively)

Notes: Play with overdrive/distortion

"Throw that Bob Marley wannabe mother-f*cker outta here!"

[Riff 1] X4
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------5-5--|
|-0---0-0-3p0-0-0---0-0-6p0-5---0---0-0-3p0-0-0---0-0-5-5--|
|-0---0-0-3p0-0-0---0-0-6p0-5---0---0-0-3p0-0-0---0-0-3-3--|
|-0---0-0-3p0-0-0---0-0-6p0-5---0---0-0-3p0-0-0---0-0------|
    PM...     ...   ...             ...     ...   ...

[Fill 1] x1
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-0---0-0-3p0-0-0---0-0-6p0-5---0---0-0-3p0-0-0---/6-5~--|
|-0---0-0-3p0-0-0---0-0-6p0-5---0---0-0-3p0-0-0----------|
|-0---0-0-3p0-0-0---0-0-6p0-5---0---0-0-3p0-0-0----------|
    PM...     ...   ...             ...     ...

[Riff 1] Play w/out palm-muting x1

[Fill 2] x1
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------5------------|
|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-5-4----7-7-7-7-7-7--------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1] x1
|-------------------------------7^-----------------------|
|-------6-5~-------------6-5~----------------------------|
|--7~---------5~--5/7------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

[Riff 1] x2

[Riff 2] x4<-occationally use A.H. here->        
|--------------------------------------------------------|  
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------| 
|--0---0-0----------------------3p0----------------------|
|--0---0-0------3---------3p0----------------------------|
|--0---0-0--3h5---5--3h5---------------------------------|

[Riff 1] play w/out palm-muting x1

[Fill 2] x1

[Verse 2] x1
|--------------------------------|------|-----------------|
|--------------------------------|------|-----------------|
|--------------------------------|------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-------3-2~----------------3-2--|-Rest-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|--5~----------5~----(1)/5~------|------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--------------------------------|------|-----------------|
 
[Riff 2] x4

[Riff 3] x3
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--0---0-0--53--3-0--3-0---0--0-0--0-53--3-0-3-0-5-----|
|--0---0-0--53--3-0--------0--0-0--0-53--3-0-----------| 
|--0---0-0--53--3-0--------0--0-0--0-53--3-0-----------|
 PM.......                     ...

//Rest for a few measures while bass plays

[Riff 4] x6
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--3h5-3p0--3h5-3p0--0-0-0-------|
|--3h5-3p0--3h5-3p0--0-0-0-5-3-0-|
|--3h5-3p0--3h5-3p0--0-0-0-------|

[Solo] Break out the most insane overdrive you have!
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------10h12-12^-10-10-----------|
|-------10h12-10h12p10h12-----------------12p10-12^-|
|--10h12--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--Just improb here----------------------11----11--9-----|
|--it's too crazy to----12^^^^^-12^10----11----11--9-----|
|------tab out---------------------------9-----9---7-----|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

|---10101010101010101010----|
|---10101010101010101010----|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|  
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|

//Guitar rests here for a few measures

"Underneath her skin and jewelry..."

Come back in with a pick scrape on the low D string and then play...

[Riff 1] x2

[Riff 2] x7

[Outro] x1
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------6------------------------|  
|---------------5---------5--------7---------------------|
|--0--0-0--3-5-----5-3-5-----7----------7--10--12--10--7-| 
|--0--0-0-------------------------------5---8--10---8--5-|
|--0--0-0------------------------------------------------|

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