Erroneous Manipulations

 ERRONEOUS MANIPULATION - Meshuggah - Contradictions Collapse 
 Version 1.5 - October 2001 
 Transcribed by Lalith Vipulananthan (lalithv@uk2.net) 
 		And Neil Blevins (neil@soulburn3d.com) 
  
 Rhythm and lead guitar transcribed on bass (no solo though!) 
  
 Tuning (Low to High) - Eb Ab Db Gb  
         
  
 A	       Play 8 times 
 |-----------------------| 
 |-------------3-----3---| 
 |-2-----3-----1-1-1-1-4-| 
 |-0-0-0-1-1-1---------2-| 
     . .   . .   . .   
  
 B1      Play 4 times 
 |------------------| 
 |------------------| 
 |------------------| 
 |-6543543203213210-| 
   ................ 
  
 C											  Play twice 
 |------------------|-3----------------|------------------|-5-----------------| 
 |------------------|-1----------------|------------------|-3-----------------| 
 |-2----------------|-1----------------|-4----------------|-3-----------------| 
 |-0----------------|------------------|-2----------------|--------------6543-| 
                                                                         .... 
  
 B2    [1,3,5,7]            [2,4,6]                 [8] 
 |------------------|---------------------|----------------------| 
 |------------2---2-|---------------------|----------------------| 
 |------------2---2-|----------5/6---5/6--|----------5/6---3/6-3-| 
 |-65435432-0---0---|-65435432-3/4-0-3/4--|-65435432-3/4-0-3/4-1-| 
   ........ .   .     ........     .        ........     . 
  
 D1						      Play 3 times 
 |-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 |---------------------------------------------------1-1---1---1-2-| 
 |---------------------------------------------------1-1---1---1-2-| 
 |-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-----| 
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .  
  
 E							 Play twice 
 |-----------------------------------------------------------------| 
 |---2-3-----2-3---------------------2-3-----2-3-------------------| 
 |---0-1-2---0-1-2-------------------0-1-2---0-1-4-------5---------| 
 |-0-----0-------0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-------2---2-2-3-3-3-1-1-| 
   .     .       .   . . . . . . . .     .           . . . . . . . 
  
  
 F								  Play twice 
 |-------------------------------------|------------------------------------| 
 |-9------9------11------11------------|--------8------6------10------------| 
 |-7------7------9-------11----6-5-4-3-|-2------6------4------8-----9-8-7-6-| 
 |--------7------9-------9-----4-3-2-1-|-0-------------2------6-----7-6-5-4-| 
                               . . . .                              . . . . 
  
 Fill 1 (echo) 
 |----------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------| 
 |-2--------------------------------------| 
 |-0--------------------------------------| 
  
  
 Fill 2 
 |---------------| 
 |-1-1---1---1-2-| 
 |-1-1---1---1-2-| 
 |-----0---0-----| 
       .   .  
  
 D2                                                     Play twice 
 |---------------------------------------------------------------| 
 |-----------------1-1---1---1-2?-1/2---2/4---4/5--1-1---1---1-2-| 
 |-----------------1-1---1---1-2?-1/2---2/4---4/5--1-1---1---1-2-| 
 |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0----------0-----0----------0---0-----| 
   . . . . . . . .     .   .          .     .          .   . 
  
  
 Repeat E 
  
  
 G			   			           Play twice 
 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| 
 |---4-4-4---3-3-3-----------------|---------------------------------| 
 |---2-2-2---1-1-1-----------------|---4-4-4---5-5-5-2-3-5-6\5-3-5-3-| 
 |-0-------0-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-2-2-2-0-3-3-3-0-1-3-4\3-1-3-1-| 
   .       .       . . . . . . . .   .       .       . . .     . . . 
  
  
 Repeat F x 2 
  
 H1			     Play twice 
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |-3-2----5----6-5-3-3-2----6----7-6-5-| 
 |-1-0-00-3-00-4-3-1-1-0-00-4-00-5-4-3-| 
       ..   ..           ..   ..  
  
  
 Repeat H1 x 2 w/H1? x 2 
   
 H1? 
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |-3-2----5----------3-2----6----------| 
 |-1-0----3----------1-0----4----------| 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 H2			   Play 3 times 
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |-3-2----5----6-5-3-3-2----6----7-6-5-| 
 |-1-0-00-3-00-4-3-1-1-0-00-4-00-5-4-3-| 
 |     ..   ..   . .     ..   ..   . . 
 | - backing guitar 
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |--------7-----------------8----------| 
 |-3-2----5----------3-2----6----------| 
 |-1-0----3----------1-0----4----------| 
  
  
 Fill 3			     
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |-3-2----5----6-5-3-3-2----6----7-6-5-| 
 |-1-0-00-3-00-4-3-1-1-0-00-4-00-5-4-3-| 
 |     ..   ..   . .     ..   .. . . . 
 | - backing guitar 
 |-------------------------------------| 
 |--------7-----------------8----------| 
 |-3-2----5----------3-2----6----7-6-5-| 
 |-1-0----3----------1-0----4----5-4-3-| 
                                 . . . 
  
  
 Repeat Fill 2, D2 x 4 
  
  
 I1                                       Guitars 1 + 2 
 |-12-11h12p11-9------12-11-9-10-9h10p9-7------10-9-7-| 
 |---------------12-9---------------------10-7--------| 
 |----------------------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------------------| 
 |					 Guitar 3 
 |---------------4------------------------------------| 
 |-5-------------4---------------3--------7-----------| 
 |-5-------------2---------------3--------7-----------| 
 |-3-----------------------------1--------5-----------| 
  
 I2				     Guitar 1 (Left Channel) 
 |-9-8h9p8-6---8-6---------10-8--------10---10~~~~~---| 
 |-----------9---------9-8----------------8-----------| 
 |----------------------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------------------| 
 |			             Guitar 2 (Right Channel) 
 |-9-8h9p8-6---9-8h9p8-6---12-11h12p11-9-----9~~~~~~--| 
 |-----------9-----------9----------------12----------| 
 |----------------------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------------------| 
 |			             Guitar 3 
 |-5---------3----------------------------------------| 
 |-5---------3-------------2--------------------------| 
 |-3---------1-------------2--------------------------| 
 |-------------------------0----------------------0-0-| 
                                                  . . 
  
 Repeat I1 
  
 I3                       Guitar 1 (Left Channel) 
 |-9-8h9p8-6---9-8h9p8-6---12--------12---------| 
 |-----------9-----------9----------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------------| 
 |                        Guitar 2 (Right Channel) 
 |-9-8h9p8-6---9-8-----6---6---------10---------| 
 |-----------9-----------9----------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------------| 
 |                        Guitar 3 
 |-5---------3----------------------------------| 
 |-5---------3-------------6----3----2----------| 
 |-3---------1-------------6----3----2----------| 
 |-------------------------4----1----0----------| 
                                                
  
 J1 (guitar 1 only - clean with delay/reverb) 
 |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------| 
 |------------5-4--|------------5-4--|------------5-4--|------------5-4-| 
 |-5-5-4--5\4------|-5-5-4--5\4------|-5-5-4--5\4------|-5-5-4--5\4-----| 
 |-2------2--------|-3------3--------|-2------2--------|-3------3-------| 
  
  
 J2 ? left guitar (distorted)	 
 |---------------------------------------------------------| 
 |---------------------------------------------------------| 
 |-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-| 
 |-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
 | . .   .     . . .     .     . . . .   .     . .   .     
 |  - right guitar (distorted)						 
 |-------------------------4---------------------------4---| 
 |-----5---5-4-------4-5---5-4---------5---5-4-----5---5-4-| 
 |-----5---5-4-------4-5-----4---------5---5-4-----5-----4-| 
 |-3-3---2-----2-2-2-----2-----2-2-2-2---3-----3-3---3-----| 
   . .   .     . . .     .     . . . .   .     . .   .     
  
    - left guitar 
 |---------------------------------------------------| 
 |---------------------------------------------------| 
 |-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-5-4-| 
 |-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| 
 | . .   .     . . .     .     . . . .   .     .     
 |  - right guitar 
 |-------------------------4-------------------------| 
 |-----5---5-4-------4-5---5-4---------5---5-4---5-4-| 
 |-----5---5-4-------4-5-----4---------5---5-4---5-4-| 
 |-3-3---2-----2-2-2-----2-----2-2-2-2---3-----3-----| 
   . .   .     . . .     .     . . . .   .     .     
  
  
 Repeat Fill 2, D2 x 4, E x 2, G x 4, F x 2 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 K1 ? left guitar 
 |------------------------------------------| 
 |------------------------------------------| 
 |-3--3-2----2-3--3-2----2-3--3-2----3--3-2-| 
 |-0--0-0----0-0--0-0----0-1--1-1----1--1-1-| 
 |           .           .        
 |  - right guitar  
 |------------------------------------------| 
 |-------------------------3----------------| 
 |-3-----------------------3----------------| 
 |-0-----------------------1------------0-0-| 
   .                                    . . 
                                            
  
    - left guitar  
 |------------------------------------------| 
 |------------------------------------------| 
 |-3--3-2------3--3-2------3--3-2----3--3-2-| 
 |-0--0-0----0-0--0-0----0-1--1-1----1--1-1-| 
 |           .           .        
 | - right guitar  
 |------------------------------------------| 
 |-2-----------------------3----------------| 
 |-2-----------------------3----------------| 
 |-0-----------------------1------------0-0-| 
                                        . . 
  
  
 L ? left guitar 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------| 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------| 
 |-------------------8-7---------|-----------------8-7-----| 
 |-8-----7-----7-8-7-----------7-|-8-----7-----8-7-------7-| 
 | - right guitar 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------| 
 |-------------------7-5---------|-----------------7-5-----| 
 |-7-----5-----5-7-5-----------5-|-7-----5-----7-5-------5-| 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------| 
 | - backing guitar 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------| 
 |-2-----------------------------|-3-----------------------| 
 |-2-----------------------------|-3-----------------------| 
 |-0---------------------------0-|-1-------------------0-0-| 
                               .                       . . 
  
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ? left guitar 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------| 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------| 
 |-------------------8-7---------|-----------------8-7-----| 
 |-8-----7-----7-8-7-----------7-|-8-----7-----8-7-----0-0-| 
 |                                                     . . 
 | - right guitar   
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------| 
 |-------------------7-5---------|-----------------7-5-----| 
 |-7-----5-----5-7-5-----------5-|-7-----5-----7-5---------| 
 |-------------------------------|---------------------0-0-| 
 |                                                     . . 
 | - backing guitar 
 |-------------------------------|-------------------------| 
 |-2-----------------------------|-3-----------------------| 
 |-2-----------------------------|-3-----------------------| 
 |-0---------------------------0-|-1-------------------0-0-| 
                               .                       . . 
  
  
 M (all guitars)				            Play twice 
 |-------------------------------------------------------------| 
 |-------------------------------------------------------------| 
 |-2-------2---------2---3---5---8---------------------1-0-----| 
 |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-3-0-6---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----3-0-| 
     . . .   . . . .   .   .   .     . . . . . . . . .   
  
  
  
 K2				              Play 3 times  
 |---------------------------------------------------------| 
 |---------------------------------------------------------| 
 |-3---3-2-2-2-2-2-3---3-2-2-2-2-2-3---3-2-2-2-3---3-2-3-3-| 
 |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| 
     .     . . . .   .     . . . .   .     . . . .   . . . 
  
 K3 
 |---------------------------------------------------------| 
 |---------------------------------------------------------| 
 |-3---3-2-2-2-2-2-3---3-2-2-2-2-2-3---3-2-2-2-3---3-2-2-2-| 
 |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-| 
     .     . . . .   .     . . . .   .     . . . .   . . . 
  
  
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 The End!