STRESS As recorded by Godsmack (From the 1998 Album GODSMACK) Words and Music by Sully Erna Transcribed by Jeff Jacobson and Bill LaFleur D5/A B5 C5 D5 x 0 0 x x x x 2 4 x x x x 3 5 x x x x 5 7 x x x E5 G5 A5 B5IX x 7 9 x x x x 10 12 x x x 7 7 7 x x x 9 9 9 x x x C5X G5V Gb5 10 10 10 x x x 5 5 5 x x x x 10 11 12 14 x Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Tony Rombola' Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Tony Rombola' Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'Tony Rombola' Gtr IV (D A D G B E) - 'Tony Rombola' Intro Q=100 D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 4/4 Gtr I ||----------------------------|------------------------| ||o---------------------------|------------------------| ||----------------------------|------------------------| ||--0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-4--| ||o-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2--| ||----------------------------|------------------------| D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 4/4 |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |---------------------------| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-| |---------------------------| 1. 2. D5B5 D5B5 D5B5 D5B5 |------------------------||------------------------|| |-----------------------o||------------------------|| |------------------------||------------------------|| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4----||-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-4--|| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2---o||-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2--|| |------------------------||------------------------|| Verse D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 4/4 ||----------------------------|------------------------| ||o---------------------------|------------------------| ||----------------------------|------------------------| ||--0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-4--| ||o-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2--| ||----------------------------|------------------------| D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 4/4 |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-4--| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2--| |---------------------------|------------------------| D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 4/4 |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-4--| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2--| |---------------------------|------------------------| D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 D5B5 4/4 |---------------------------|---------------------------|| |---------------------------|---------------------------|| |---------------------------|---------------------------|| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-4-0h4-|| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-|| |---------------------------|---------------------------|| Chorus E5 D5 G5 D5 D5B5 D5B5 D5B5 4/4 |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------| |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------| |-/9---9-(9)-9-9-9-|-7--7--12-(12)-7-(7)-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-| |-/7---7-(7)-7-7-7-|-5--5--10-(10)-5-(5)-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-| |------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------| D5B5 D5B5 D5B5 E5 D5 G5 D5 4/4 |-----------------------------|------------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------------------|------------------|-----------------------|| |-----------------------------|------------------|-----------------------|| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-|-/9---9-(9)-9-9-9-|-7--7--12-(12)-7-(7)-|| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-|-/7---7-(7)-7-7-7-|-5--5--10-(10)-5-(5)-|| |-----------------------------|------------------|-----------------------|| Interlude 4/4 Gtr II PM--------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-| | | Gtr III | PM--------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 4/4 PM--------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-| | | PM--------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 1. D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 4/4 Gtr I |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------------|------------------------| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-4--| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2--| |---------------------------|------------------------| D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 4/4 |---------------------------|-------------------------|| |---------------------------|------------------------o|| |---------------------------|-------------------------|| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-4---|| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2--o|| |---------------------------|-------------------------|| 2. 4/4 Gtr II PM--------------------------------------------------------------| 5x ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0---|| | | Gtr III | PM--------------------------------------------------------------| | 5x ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0---|| ||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------o|| ||----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| Bridge C5XB5IX C5XB5IX C5XB5IX A5 4/4 Gtr I ||------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||------------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ||--10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-| ||o-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-| ||--10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-| C5XB5IX C5XB5IX C5XB5IX A5 4/4 |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7--| C5XB5IX C5XB5IX C5XB5IX A5 4/4 |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7--| 1. C5XB5IX C5XB5IX C5XB5IX A5 4/4 |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-x-7-7--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-x-7-7--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-x-7-7--| 4/4 Gtr II PM--------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-| | | Gtr III | PM--------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 4/4 PM--------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--|| | | PM--------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-0-0-0-0--|| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------o|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------------|| 2. C5XB5IX A5 C5XB5IX C5XB5IX 4/4 Gtr I |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9--| C5XB5IX A5 C5XB5IX C5XB5IX 4/4 |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9--| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-10-9-9-9--| C5XB5IX A5 G5V 4/4 |-----------------------------------|----------|-------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------|-------------------|| |-----------------------------------|----------|-------------------|| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5--------|-(5)------(5)-(5)-|| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5--------|-(5)------(5)-(5)-|| |-10-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-(9)-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5--------|-(5)------(5)-(5)-|| Interlude 4/4 Gtr IV |-----------|---------------------|--------------------|----------------------| |-----------|---------------------|--------------------|----------------------| |-----------|---------------------|--------------------|----------------------| |-/9--------|-(9)-----(9)---(9)--|-/12------(12)b14===|=(12)----(12)r=(12)--| |--x--------|---------------------|--------------------|----------------------| |-/9--------|-(9)----([9])--(9)--|--------------------|----------------------| 4/4 < |-----------------------| |-----------------------| |----11b12==(11)r=(11)--| |-----------------------| |-----------------------| |-----------------------| < < ~~~~~~~~~ |-----------------------------------|----------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------| |--11b12r(11)-11b12==(11)r=(11)-----|----------------------| |-------------------------------<7>-|-(<7>)---<5>-(<5>)----| |-----------------------------------|----------------------| |-----------------------------------|----------------------| 4/4 |-------------------------|--------------------|---------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------|---------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------|---------------------| |-(<5>)--(<5>)----(<5>)--|--------------------|---------------------| |-------------------------|--------------------|---------------------| |-------------------------|-------/16b17==(16)-|-(16)--(16)r=(16)----| 4/4 < |---------------|-------------------------------------------------------| |---------------|-------------------------------------------------------| |---------------|-------------------------------------------------------| |----12-(12)----|-12b14==(12)r(12)b14==(12)r(12)b14==(12)r(12)b14==(12)r| |---------------|-------------------------------------------------------| |---------------|-------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-(10)--------------------------------(10)----------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--12b14==(12)r(12)b14==(12)r(12)b14==(12)r(12)b14==(12)r=| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| 4/4 < |-----------------------------------------------|-------------|----------------| |--------(10)-----------------------------------|-(10)--------|-12----(12)----| |-----------------------------------------------|-------------|-15----(15)----| |-12b14==(12)r(12)b14==(12)r(12)b14==(12)r(12)--|-------------|----------------| |-----------------------------------------------|-------------|----------------| |-----------------------------------------------|-------------|----------------| 4/4 < |-------------|------------|------------------------| |-------------|------------|------------------------| |-------------|------------|--9--------------------| |----9-(9)----|-(9)--------|-(9)-------------------| |-------------|------------|------------------------| |-------------|------------|---------12-12b14-(12)--| 4/4 |-------------|---------------------------| |-------------|---------------------------| |-------------|------11b12==(11)r(11)b12==| |-------------|---------------------------| |-------------|---------------------------| |-(12)--------|---------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |-(11)r=(11)b12==(11)r(11)b12==(11)r11b12==(11)--| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| 4/4 ~~ |---------------------|-----------|------------------------------------| |---------------------|-----------|------------------------------------| |-(11)r=(11)----(11)--|-11--------|-(11)--11b12==(11)r(11)b12-(11)-----| |---------------------|-----------|--------------------------------11--| |---------------------|-----------|------------------------------------| |---------------------|-----------|------------------------------------| 4/4 |-------------|-------------|----------------| |-------------|-------------|----------------| |-------------|-------------|----------------| |-(11)--------|-(11)--------|-11b12--(11)----| |-------------|-------------|----------------| |-------------|-------------|----------------| Gb5 4/4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |------------------|-------------|-------------|----------|| |-------12-(12)----|-(12)--------|-(12)--------|--(12)----|| |------------------|-------------|-------------|----------|| |-7h/9-------------|-------------|-------------|----------|| |------------------|-------------|-------------|----------|| |------------------|-------------|-------------|----------|| | | Gtr I | ~~~~~ |------------------|-------------|-------------|----------|| |------------------|-------------|-^10---------|-^(10)----|| |------------------|-------------|-^11---------|-^(11)----|| |------------------|-------------|-^12---------|-^(12)----|| |------------------|-------------|-^14---------|-^(14)----|| |------------------|-------------|-------------|----------|| Outro D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 4/4 ||----------------------------|-----------------------------|| ||o---------------------------|----------------------------o|| ||----------------------------|-----------------------------|| ||--0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5---|| ||o-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3--o|| ||----------------------------|-----------------------------|| D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 4/4 |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------------|---------------------------| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-| |---------------------------|---------------------------| D5B5 D5B5 D5B5C5 D5B5 D5B5 4/4 |---------------------------|-----------------------*| |---------------------------|-----------------------*| |---------------------------|-----------------------*| |-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-5-|-0h4-4-4-4-0h4-4-4-4---*| |-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-|-0-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2---*| |---------------------------|-----------------------*| david ferguson