System of a Down

Tuning: c g c f a d

INTRO
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Elimination.
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RhyFig1
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Die

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--0-0--0--0--0-|-0-0--0--0--0-|-0-0--0--0--0-|-0-0--0--0--0-|
--0-0--0--0--0-|-0-0--0--0--0-|-6-0--0--0--0-|-0-0--0--0--0-|
--4-4--4--4--4-|-3-4--4--4--0-|-0-0--4--4--4-|-3-4--4--4--4-|
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Well a
VERSE
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-7/9---9---9---9-9-|-9/13---13---13---13-|-13/15---15---15---10-|
-x/x---x---x---x-x-|-x/-x----x----x----x-|--x/-x----x----x----x-|
-5/7---7---7---7-7-|-7/11---11---11---11-|-11/13---13---13----8-|
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whole race, Genocide, taken away all

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--x/-x----x----x---x-|-x/x---x---x---x-|-x/-x----x----x----x--x-|
--8/11---11---11---5-|-5/7---7---7---7-|-7/11---11---11---11-11-|
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of our pride. A whole race, Genocide,

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--x/-x----x----x-----x-|--x/-x---x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x\|
-11/13---13---13-----8-|--8/11--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11\|
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taken away... (watch them all fall down!)

CHORUS
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Revolution, the

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only solution, the armed response of an entire nation. Revolution, the
only solution. We've taken all your shit now it's time for restitution.

VERSE
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Recognition, Restoration, Reparation.
Recognition, Restoration, Reparation. (Watch them all fall down)

CHORUS
Gtrs1+3:RhyFig2 x6
Revolution, the only solution, the armed response of an
entire nation. Revolution, the only solution. We've

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taken all your shit now it's time for restitution.

BRIDGE
RhyFig3
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-2--x-x-x--x--x--x--x-----|-5-----------5-----5--|----3---3------3-----3-----|
-2--3-3-3--3--3--5--3--0--|-5-----------5-----5--|----3---3------3-----3-----|
-2------------------------|-5-----------5-----5--|----3---3------3-----3-----|
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The plan was mast-ered and called Geno-
cide. You took all the children and then we died
The few that remained were never found

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--5---5---5--|--3-3-3-3---|---------2----------2--2--3--|---------2----|
--5---5---5--|--3-3-3-3---|---------2----------2--2--3--|---------2----|
--5---5---5--|--3-3-3-3---|-2-2-3-3-2--2-2-3-3-2--2--3--|-2-2-3-3-2----|
Down!

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-2-2-3-3-2--2-2-3-3--2--2--3--|-2-2-3-3-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-5--3-|
Yeah! Walk

Gtrs1+3:RhyFig1,1st meas. x8
down! Walk down.

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steady gliss
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CHORUS
Gtrs1+3: RhyFig2 x7
Revolution, the only solution, the armed responce of an entire nation.
Revolution, the only. We've taken all your shit now it's time for restitution.

OUTRO
The plan was mastered and called geno
cide. You took all the children and then we died.
The few that remained were never found.

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---5---------5------5--|--3--3-----3----3------|-2---------|---------|
---5---------5------5--|--3--3-----3----3------|-2---------|---------|
---5---------5------5--|--3--3-----3----3--0---|-2---------|---------|
All in a system. Down