Sad but True Metallica
this should be pretty accurate.
Gtr I (D G C F A D) - 'James Hetfield - Rhythm w/dist'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'Kirk Hammett - Rhythm w/dist'
Gtr III (D G C F A D) - 'Kirk Hammett - Lead w/dist'
Gtr IV (D G C F A D) - 'Fils - dist electric'
Intro
Q=86 1.
[4/4] Gtr I
PM--| PM--|
H +E E E E H. Q H +E E E E W
||-----------------|------------|-----------------|---------------|| ||o----------------|------------|-----------------|--------------o|| ||--2----(2)-2-2-2-|-3-------3--|-2----(2)--2-2-2-|-3-------------|| ||--2----(2)-2-2-2-|-3-------3--|-2----(2)--2-2-2-|-3-------------|| ||o-0----(0)-0-0-0-|-1-------1--|-0----(0)--0-0-0-|-1------------o|| ||-----------------|------------|-----------------|---------------||
|
| Gtr II
| PM--|
| H +E E E E H. Q H +E E E E H. Q
||-----------------|------------|-----------------|---------------|| ||o----------------|------------|-----------------|--------------o|| ||--2----(2)-2-2-2-|-3-------3--|-2----(2)--------|---------------|| ||--2----(2)-2-2-2-|-3-------3--|-2----(2)-/7-6-5-|-3tr5----------|| ||o-0----(0)-0-0-0-|-1-------1--|-0----(0)--------|-----------x\-o|| ||-----------------|------------|-----------------|---------------||
2.
Gtrs I, II[2/4]
E E Q H E E S S S S
|-------------|-------------| |-------------|-------------| |-5-----------|-------------| |-3-----------|-------------| |-1-----------|---x-x-x-x-x-| |-------------|-------------|
[4/4] PM| PM| ~~
Q +S S E E S S S S S S 3x Q +S S E E S S S E.
||----------------------------||-------------------------| ||o--------------------------o||-------------------------| ||----------------------------||-------------------------| ||----------------------------||-------------------------| ||o-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-1p0-----o||-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-5-5----| ||--0--(0)---0-0---------3p0--||-0--(0)---0-0------------|
PM| PM| ~~~~~~~~~
Q +S S E E S S S S S S 3x Q +S S E E S S S E. +H +E S S S E.
||----------------------------||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o--------------------------o||-----------------------|----------------------| ||----------------------------||-----------------------|----------------------| ||----------------------------||-----------------------|----------------------| ||o-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-1p0-----o||-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-5-5--|-(5)----(5)-5p0-5-5---| ||--0--(0)---0-0---------3p0--||-0--(0)---0-0----------|----------------------|
~~~ PM|
+E +E +Q +E E S S S S Q +S S E E S S S S S S
|-------------------------------||----------------------------|| |-------------------------------||o--------------------------o|| |-------------------------------||----------------------------|| |-------------------------------||----------------------------|| |-(5)b7==(5)r(5)--(5)-x-x-x-x-x-||o-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-1p0-----o|| |-------------------------------||--0--(0)---0-0---------3p0--||
|-Riff A end Riff A-|
Verse 1 & 2
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PM----| PM--------------| PM------|
E E S S E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S 4x
||----------------------|--------------------|| ||o---------------------|-------------------o|| ||----------------------|--------------------|| ||----------0-----------|-------3------------|| ||o---------0-----------|-------1-----------o|| ||--0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-|-0-0-0---0-0---0-0--||
|-Rhy Fig 1 end Rhy Fig 1-|
Chorus 1 & 2
Gtrs I, II
PM----| PM---------| PM---
E E S S E E E E S S E E S S E E E E S S
||------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|-------------------------------| ||------------------------------|--------------------2----------| ||-----------3-3-0-3----2-------|--------3-3-0-3-----2------2-2-| ||o----------3-3-0-3----2-------|--------3-3-0-3-----0------0-0-| ||---0-----0----------------0-0-|---0--0------------------------|
||-Rhy Fig 2
| Gtr III
| W +H. +Q
||------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||o-10b12=======================|=(10)r================(10)-----| ||------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|-------------------------------| ||------------------------------|-------------------------------|
||-Fill 1A
| Gtr IV
| H H +H Q +Q
||------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||o----------------8b10r========|==(8)---------8b10=====(8)-----| ||------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|-------------------------------| ||------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-Fill 1B
----------| PM----------| PM
|-3-|
E E S S E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E
|--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |--------------------------------|-------------------------o|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |---2--2-2-2----2----------------|---------5-5-5-5----------|| |---0--0-0-0-5--0-----5---5--5-5-|---5---5-3-3-3-3---3-3---o|| |------------3--------3---3--3-3-|---3---3---------0-1-1-0--||
|
| +H Q +Q +W
|--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |-(10)---------10b12====(10)-----|-(10)r-------------------o|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |--------------------------------|-------------------------o|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------||
|
| +H +H +W
|--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |--(8)r========(8)---------------|--(8)\-------------------o|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |--------------------------------|-------------------------o|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------||
To Coda
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM|
Q +S S E E S S S S S S Q +S S E E S S S S S S
||----------------------------||--------------------------|| ||o--------------------------o||--------------------------|| ||----------------------------||--------------------------|| ||----------------------------||--------------------------|| ||o-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-1p0-----o||-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-1p0-----|| ||--0--(0)---0-0---------3p0--||-0--(0)---0-0---------3p0-||
PM| ~~
Q S S E E S S S E. Q S S E E S S S S S S Q +S S E E S S S E.
|---------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------|------------------------| |-2--x---2-2-5p0-5-5--|-2--2---2-2-5p0-1p0-----|-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-5-5---| |-0--x---0-0----------|-0--0---0-0---------3p0-|-0--(0)---0-0-----------|
D.S. al Coda &
PM----|
+H +E E S S S S Q +S S E E S S S S S S
|----------------------||--------------------------|| |----------------------||--------------------------|| |----------------------||--------------------------|| |----------------------||--------------------------|| |-(5)----(5)-x-x-x-x-x-||-2--(2)---2-2-----0h1p0---|| |----------------------||-0--(0)---0-0-0-3-------3-||
Interlude
Gtr II
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~
[E] [E] [E] [E] [a] [B] [+E] [E] [E] [E] [a] [B] [+E] [E] [E] [E] [a] [B]
|----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |---/7-6-5-5s=2--------|-(2)s7-6-5-5s3-----|-(3)s7-6-5-5s=2--------| |----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| PM| PM|
| H +E E E E H. Q H +E E E E
|----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------| |-2----------(2)-2-2-2-|--3-------------3--|--2----------(2)-2-2-2-| |-0----------(0)-0-0-0-|--1-------------1--|--0----------(0)-0-0-0-| |----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|
~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~
[+E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [a] [B] [+E] [E] [E] [E]
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |---------------/9-8-7-|-7s2-----(2)--9-8-7---| |-(2)-7-6-5--3---------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|
|
| H +E E E E a Q Q +E E E E
|----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------| |--3--------(3)-/7-6-5-|-5s2---------/7-6-5---| |--1--------(1)--------|------0--(0)----------| |----------------------|----------------------|
G[2/4]tr III
~~~~~~~~~~PM--------| ~~~~~~~~~~PM--------|
a H +E S S S S S S H +E S S S S S S E E Q H Q E E
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------|---------3s==|| |-7s3-----(3)-------------|-2-----(2)-------------|-3-----------|---------4s==|| |-------------2-3-5-3-5-3-|-----------2-3-5-3-5-2-|-------------|-------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------||
|
| Gtrs I, II
| PM-----------| PM--------|
| a Q Q +E S S S S S S Q Q +E S S S S S S E E Q H E E S S S S
|-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|-3-----------|-------------|| |-5s3---------2-3-5-3-5-3-|-2---------2-3-5-3-5-2-|-------------|-------------|| |------1--(1)-------------|----0--(0)-------------|-------------|---x-x-x-x-x-|| |-------------------------|-----------------------|-------------|-------------||
Guitar Solo 1
w[4/4]/Riff A x3
~~ ~~
H E S S S S E Q S S S S T T E. +S S S S
|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------| |-12--------------------12-12-12b12.5---|-----12----------------------------------------| |-13--------------------12-12-12b12.5---|-----12----------------------------------------| |-------------14\-12-14-----------------|-14------14-12----12h14p12------(12)\----12-14-| |---------------------------------------|---------------14---------------------14-------| |---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
~~
S S S S a E. +S T T S S S a E. +S
|------------------------------------------------------| |-12---------------------------------------------------| |-12---------------------------9p7p6-------------------| |----14-12----12h14------(14)\-------9-7-7s9-----(9)\--| |----------14------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------|
S T T S S S S S S a Q E E
|--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |-4h5p4---4----------------------------| |-------7----7--5-4-5---------9s==5/---| |---------------------5s7--------------| |--------------------------------------
|
| PM-----------|
| Q +S S E E S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------| |-2---------(2)---2-----2-5-5----------| |-0---------(0)---0-----0-----0-0-3--5-|
~~~
|----3-----|
S S T T T T S S S T T S T T T T T T T T S S E
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------12-15p12-15p12-------12---12-15p12-------12h15p12----12h15p12---------------| |-14b16----------------14b16---------------14b16----------14----------14-12---------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------14-14---| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM---------|
| Q +S S E E S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--2-------------------(2)------------2-----------2-----------5p====0-----1p=0------| |--0-------------------(0)------------0-----------0-----------------------------3p0-|
|-Riff B
~~~
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|--------------------------------------------------| |-------12-----------------------------------------| |-------12----14--12-------------------------------| |-12h14----14--------14-12-------------------------| |--------------------------14-12s10-12-10----------| |--------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------------|
| Q +S S E E S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--2----------(2)-----2-----2-----------0h1p0------| |--0----------(0)-----0-----0-----0--3--------3----|
end Riff B-|
~~
S +S S +S T T T T S S S +S S S E S S
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-14b15r(14)-14b15r(14)------------------------14b15r(14)-------12-------| |-14b16r(14)-14b16r(14)-14b16r(14)p12----12-14-14b16r(14)-12----12-------| |-------------------------------------14---------------------14----14-12-| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM--------| PM----
| E E S S E E E E S S
|------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--2----------2----------3----------3-----------3----------2--------2--2-| |--0----------0----------1----------1-----5-----1----------0--------0--0-| |-----------------------------------------3------------------------------|
|-Riff C end Riff C-|
w/Riff C x3
~~~~~
S +S S S +S S S +S S S +S S E. S
|--------------------------------------------------------------------| |-14b15r(14)-12-14b15r(14)-12-14b15r(14)-12-14b15r(14)---------------| |-14b16r(14)-12-14b16r(14)-12-14b16r(14)-12-14b16r(14)-12-14b16------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------12-| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |------6-------| |-------6--------| |--------6--------| |-------6--------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------12-12-13-12-13-15-15---15-| |------------------------------12----12-14-12-14-14b15---------------------------| |----------12----12-14-12---14----14---------------------------------------------| |-14-12-14----14-----------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------6--------| |------6-------|
T T T T S T T S S S S S S S S S S S S T T S S S
|-12h15p12----12-12-12-15p12---12-12-12-12-15p12------------------------------|| |----------15------------------------------------15p13----13-15p13----13-15---|| |------------------------------------------------------14----------14---------|| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------||
Chorus 3
w/Riff 1A + 1B both x2
Gtrs I, II
PM----| PM---------| PM---
E E S S E E E E S S E E S S E E E E S S
||------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||o-----------------------------|-------------------------------| ||------------------------------|--------------------2----------| ||-----------3-3-0-3----2-------|--------3-3-0-3-----2------2-2-| ||o----------3-3-0-3----2-------|--------3-3-0-3-----0------0-0-| ||---0-----0----------------0-0-|---0--0------------------------| ----------| PM----------| PM
|-3-|
E E S S E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E
|--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |--------------------------------|-------------------------o|| |--------------------------------|--------------------------|| |---2--2-2-2----2----------------|---------5-5-5-5----------|| |---0--0-0-0-5--0-----5---5--5-5-|---5---5-3-3-3-3---3-3---o|| |------------3--------3---3--3-3-|---3---3---------0-1-1-0--||
Guitar Solo 2
w/Riff B x2
Gtr III
~ ~~
E S S E S S H E S S +S S S S T T S Q.
|-------------------------------|-----0-----------0-----------------------------| |-------------------------------|-------3b5==(3)r---3-0-------------------------| |-------------------------------|-2b4-------------------2pb4r(2)p0--------------| |-2-2p0--2----2p0-2-------------|----------------------------------2------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
~~
E E E E E. +S S E. E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------|----12-12-12--12-14----12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12----| |-4b7-4b7--4b7---4b7-4b7r==(4)-0--------|----12-12-12--12-14----12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12----| |--------------------------------2------|-14-----------------14----------------------------| |---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
S S S S +S S S S S S E Q
|----------12--------------12-------12----------------------| |-------12----15b17==(15)r----15b17----15b17-(15)\----------| |-14b16-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| ~~~~
| Q +S S E E S S S E.
|-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |--2------------------(2)------2--------2----------5p0-5-5--| |--0------------------(0)------0--------0-------------------|
Gtrs I,II 2/4
~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~
+H +E S S S E. +E +E Q +E E S S S S E E S S S S
|---------------------|------------------------------|-------------| |---------------------|------------------------------|-------------| |---------------------|------------------------------|-------------| |---------------------|------------------------------|-------------| |-(5)----(5)-5p0-5-5--|-(5)b7r(5)-(5)--(5)-----------|---x-x-x-x-x-| |---------------------|--------------------x-x-x-x-x-|-------------|
Verse 3
[4/4] Gtrs I, II
Rhy Fig 1
-------| PM--------------| PM PM|
E E S S E E E E S S E E E E E E E E
|---------------------|-----------------| |---------------------|-----------------| |---------------------|-----------------| |---------0-----------|-------3---3---3-| |---------0-----------|-------1---1---1-| |-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-|-0-0-0---0---0---|
Rhy Fig 1x2
Chorus 4
Rhy Fig 2, Riff 1A, Riff 1B all x2
Gtrs I, II
PM| PM------| PM----------| PM|
E E S S E E E E S S E E S S E E E E S S E E S S E E E E S S
|---------------------|---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|-------------2-------|----------------------| |-----3-3-0-3-2-------|-----3-3-0-3-2---2-2-|-2-2-2-2---2----------| |-----3-3-0-3-2-------|-----3-3-0-3-0---0-0-|-0-0-0-0-5-0-5-5-5-5--| |-0-0-------------0-0-|-0-0-----------------|---------3---3-3-3-3--|
Outro
PM| PM
|-3-|
E E E E E E E S S E Q +S S E E S S S S S S 3x
|---------------------||----------------------------|| |---------------------||o--------------------------o|| |---------------------||----------------------------|| |-----5-5-5-5---------||----------------------------|| |-5-5-3-3-3-3---3-3---||o-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-1p0-----o|| |-3-3---------0-1-1-0-||--0--(0)---0-0---------3p0--||
PM| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q +S S E E S S S E. +W +H +E E S S S S Q Q H
|-----------------------|------------|----------------------|------------*| |-----------------------|------------|----------------------|------------*| |-----------------------|------------|----------------------|------------*| |-----------------------|------------|----------------------|------------*| |-2--(2)---2-2-5p0-5-5--|-(5)--------|-(5)----(5)-x-x-x-x-x-|-2----------*| |-0--(0)---0-0----------|------------|----------------------|-0----------*|
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