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Boom Guitar Tablature
                                      BOOM!
                         As recorded by System of a Down
                     (From the 2002 Album STEAL THIS ALBUM)

Transcribed by David Ferguson

Gtr I (C G C F A D)
Gtr II (C G C F A D)

   Intro
    Q=154
    N.C.
   4/4
    Gtr I                         Gtrs I, II
    PM---------------------------------------------------|
||--------------|--------------||-------------|--------------|
||o-------------|-------------o||-------------|--------------|
||--------------|--------------||-------------|--------------|
||--------------|--------------||-------------|--------------|
||o-------------|-------------o||-------------|--------------|
||--1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0---||-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0---|


                              1st, 2nd Verses
                               N.C.
  PM------------------|        PM----------------------------|
|-------------|------------||----------------------------------|
|-------------|------------||o---------------------------------|
|-------------|------------||----------------------------------|
|-------------|------------||------------------7-7-------------|
|-------------|------------||o-5-5-7-7-8-8-7-7-----8-8-7-7-8-8-|
|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0----||----------------------------------|


  PM--------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------7-7-------------|-----------------6-6---------------|
|-5-5-7-7-8-8-7-7-----8-8-7-7-8-8-|-4-4-6-6-7-7-6-6-----7-7-6-6-7-7---|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


  PM-------------------------------
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-------------|
|-4-4-6-6-7-7-6-6-----7-7-6-6-7-7-|
|---------------------------------|


 --------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------10-10---------------------|
|-8-8-10-10-11-11-10-10-------11-11-10-10-11-11---|
|-------------------------------------------------|


  PM---------------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------10-10-------------------|
|-8-8-10-10-11-11-10-10-------11-11-10-10-11-11-|
|-----------------------------------------------|


 -------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------8-8---------------|
|-6-6-8-8-9-9-8-8-----9-9-8-8-9-9---|
|-----------------------------------|


  Gtr II
  PM--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-14--------14--------13--------13--------|
|-----------------8-8--------------|------12--------12--------12--------12---|
|-6-6-8-8-9-9-8-8-----9-9-8-8-9/---|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| PM-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------8-8--------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-6-6-8-8-9-9-8-8-----9-9-8-8-9--9-|--5-5--7-7--8-8--7-7--5-5--7-7--8-8--7-7-|
|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|


   PM--------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-14--------14--------13--------13--------|
|------12--------12--------12--------12---|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  PM--------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--5-5--7-7--8-8--7-7--5-5--7-7--8-8--5-5-|
|-----------------------------------------|


 ------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-14--------14--------13--------13----------|
|------12--------12--------12--------12-----|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|
|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|--4-4--5-5--7-7--5-5--4-4--5-5--7-7--5-5---|
|-------------------------------------------|


   PM--------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-14--------14--------13--------13--------|
|------12--------12--------12--------12---|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  PM--------------------------------------
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--4-4--5-5--7-7--5-5--4-4--5-5--7-7--5-5-|
|-----------------------------------------|


 --------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|----------------------12---13----------------|
|------14---13----14--------------------------|
|-12-----------------------------15----14-----|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|
|-----------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|--7-7--8-8-10-10--8-8--7-7--8-8-10-10--8-8---|
|---------------------------------------------|


   PM----------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------|
|----------------------12---13--------------|
|------14---13----14------------------------|
|-12-----------------------------15----14---|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|
|  PM----------------------------------------
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|--7-7--8-8-10-10--8-8--7-7--8-8-10-10--8-8-|
|-------------------------------------------|


 ------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------12---13---------------|
|------14---13---14-------------------------|
|-12----------------------------15---14-----|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|
|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|--6-6--8-8--9-9--8-8--6-6--8-8--9-9--8-8---|
|-------------------------------------------|


   PM--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------||
|---------------------12---13-------------||
|------14---13---14-----------------------||
|-12----------------------------15---14---||
|-----------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------||
|
|  PM-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------------||
|--6-6--8-8--9-9--8-8--6-6--8-8--9-9--8-8-||
|-----------------------------------------||


 Chorus
  D5
     PM----|    PM----|      PM----|    PM----|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-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---|
|
|    PM----|    PM----|      PM----|    PM----|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|-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-|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0---|


  Eb5   D5      Eb5   D5      Eb5   D5      Eb5   D5
  Gtrs I, II
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|
|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|


     PM----|    PM----|      PM----|    PM-------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------||--------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------o||--------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------||--------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------||--------------|
|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-o||-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---|


                Half time Q=77
                D5     A5   G#5    A5   B5 C5    F5
  PM----|
|------------||-----------|-----------|-------------|
|------------||-----------|-----------|-------------|
|------------||-----------|-----------|-------------|
|------------||-0------7--|-6------7--|-9--10----3--|
|-0--0--0----||-0------7--|-6------7--|-9--10----3--|
|-0--0--0----||-0------7--|-6------7--|-9--10----3--|


                         Bridge
  E5                      D5     A5   G#5    A5
|----------------------||-----------|-----------|
|----------------------||-----------|-----------|
|----------------------||-----------|-----------|
|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||-0------7--|-6------7--|
|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||-0------7--|-6------7--|
|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||-0------7--|-6------7--|


                              Chorus
                               a tempo Q=154
  B5 C5    F5   E5             D5
                                  PM----|    PM----|      PM----|    PM----|
|-------------|-------------||-----------------------|------------------------|
|-------------|-------------||-----------------------|------------------------|
|-------------|-------------||-----------------------|------------------------|
|-9--10----3--|-------------||-----------------------|------------------------|
|-9--10----3--|-2--2--2--2--||-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|
|-9--10----3--|-2--2--2--2--||-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--|


  Eb5   D5      Eb5   D5      Eb5   D5      Eb5   D5
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|
|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|


     PM----|    PM----|      PM----|    PM-----------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------|
|-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--0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-0--0--0--0---|


                Eb5   D5      Eb5   D5
  PM-------|
|-------------|-------------|------------*|
|-------------|-------------|------------*|
|-------------|-------------|------------*|
|-------------|-------------|------------*|
|-0--0--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0----*|
|-0--0--0--0--|-1--1--0--0--|-1--1--0----*|
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