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Metallica, Metallica (Black album), 1991, Minor, E, 4/4, 48bpm

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Chords :
Em : 022000
D  : xx0232
C  : x32010
G  : 320033
B7 : x21202
A  : x02220

Intro :

e|-------0-----|-------0-----|-------0-----|-------0---7-| 
B|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---| 
G|---0-------0-|---0-------0-|---0-------0-|---0---------| 
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| 
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| 
E|-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------| 


e|-7-----------7p0---------|---------7---8---7h8\5-|--7-5h3\2-----| 
B|-----0-----------0-------|---------0---0---------|--0-------5---| 
G|---------0-----------0---|-----0-----------------|--------------| 
D|-------------------------|-----------------------|--------------| 
A|-------------------------|-----------------------|--------------| 
E|-0-----------------------|-0---------------------|--------------| 
 

e|-------------2p0---------|-------------0---0---0---| 
B|-5-------5-------5-------|---------5-------5---5---| 
G|-----5---------------5---|-----5-----------5---5---| 
D|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
A|-0-----------------------|-0---------------0---2---| 
E|-------------------------|-------------------------| 
 

e|-0-----------3p0-----0---|-0-----------0h5p0--------| 
B|-5-------5-------5---5---|-7-------7---------7p0-0h5| 
G|-5-----5---5-------5-5---|-7-----7---7--------------| 
D|-------------------------|--------------------------| 
A|-3---3---------------3---|-5---5--------------------| 
E|-------------------------|--------------------------| 

     NH---| 
e|-------12----|-------0-----|-------0-----|-------0-----| 
B|-----12--0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---| 
G|---12------0-|---0-------0-|---0-------0-|---0-------0-| 
D|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| 
A|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------| 
E|-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------| 


e|-------------7-----------|-------------|-------------7-----------| 
B|-------------8-----------|-----7-----5-|-------------8-----------| 
G|-----------9-------------|-----7-----5-|-----------9-------------| 
D|---------9---------------|---7-----5---|---------9---------------| 
A|-------7-----------------|-5-----3-----|-------7-----------------| 
E|-0-----------------------|-------------|-0-----------------------| 

e|-------------|-------------7-----------|-----5-----------3-------| 
B|-----7-----5-|-------------8-----------|-------7-----------5-----| 
G|-----7-----5-|---------9---------------|---------7-----------5---| 
D|---7-----5---|-----------9-------------|-----7-----------5-------| 
A|-5-----3-----|-------7-----------------|-5-----------3-----------| 
E|-------------|-0-----------------------|-------------------------| 

e|-----3-----------2-------|-------0-----|-------0-----| 
B|-------3-----------4-----|-----0---0---|-----0---0---| 
G|---------4-----------2---|---0-------0-|---0-------0-| 
D|-----5-----------4-------|-------------|-------------| 
A|-------------2-----------|-------------|-------------| 
E|-3-----------------------|-0-----------|-0-----------|


Verses (arpeggios):

e||-------------3-----0-----|-2-----3-----0-----------|| 
B||---------0-----------0---|---------3-------3-------|| 
G||-----0-----------0-----0-|-----------0-------0-----||  x2
D||-------------------------|-0-----------------------|| 
A||-------------------------|-------------3-----------|| 
E||-0-----------------------|---------------------3-2-|| 

e|-------------3-----0-----|-2-----3-----3-----------| 
B|---------0-----------0---|---------3-------3-------| 
G|-----0-----------0-----0-|-----------0---------0---| 
D|-------------------------|-0--0--------------------| 
A|-------------------------|-------------3-----------| 
E|-0-----------------------|-------------------------| 

e|---------3---2-------2---|-0-----0-----|-------------0-----------| 
B|---------3---0---------0-|-----0---0---|---------0-------0-------| 
G|-----0-------2-----------|---0-------0-|-----0-------------------| 
D|-------------------------|-------------|-------------------------| 
A|-------------2-----2-----|-------------|-------------------------| 
E|-3-----------------------|-0-----------|-0-------------------3-2-|


1st verse : 
Em                  D  -  C    -
 So close no matter how far
Em                     D    -      C   -
 Couldn't be much more from the heart 
Em                D   -    C    -
 Forever trusting who we are 
G -  B7 -         Em       Em
 And nothing else matters 



2nd verse :
Em              D   -      C    -
 Never opened myself this way 
Em                        D  -   C    -
 Life is ours, we live it our way 
Em                       D  -    C    -
 All these words I don't just say 
G -  B7 -         Em         Em
 And nothing else matters 

3rd verse :
Em                D   -      C    -
 Trust I seek and find in you 
Em                D   -      C    -
 Every day for us something new 
Em               D   -      C    -
 Open mind for a different view 
G -  B7 -         Em      C – A -
 And nothing else matters

Chorus :
D                          C -  A -
 Never cared for what they do 
D                          C -  A -
 Never cared for what they know 
D      Em
 But I know 


4th verse : 
Em                  D  -  C    -
 So close no matter how far
Em                     D    -      C   -
 Couldn't be much more from the heart 
Em                D   -    C    -
 Forever trusting who we are 
G -  B7 -         Em       Em
 And nothing else matters


Solo :
  Em                             Am                                                          
|-12------14---|-15-------17---|-8------8------|-------8--------| 
|---12------12-|---12-------12-|---5------5----|----5-----5-----| 
|--------------|---------------|-----5------5--|-5----------5\--| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 

  C              Dsus2           Em
|-0--------0---|-0--------0----|-0--7--7-0-----|--------0-------| 
|----1-------1-|----3-------3--|-----0------0--|------0---------| 
|-------0------|-------2-------|------0-------0|----0-----------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|-0--------------| 

  Em                             Am                                                          
|-12------14---|-15-------17---|-8------8------|-------8--------| 
|---12------12-|---12-------12-|---5------5----|----5-----5-----| 
|--------------|---------------|-----5------5--|-5----------5\--| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 

  C              Dsus2           Em
|-0------0-----|-0------0------|-0-7----7-0----|--------0-------| 
|---1------1---|---3------3----|----0-------0--|------0---0-----| 
|-----2--------|-----2---------|-------0------0|----0-----------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| 
|--------------|---------------|---------------|-0----------3-2-|
               |
             G |               full
             U |-------------------|----------------|-------------------------------| 
             I |-------------------|----12---12-----|-15--15--15--------------------|
             T |-12-12h14--12h14^v-|-12-------------|-14--15--14^v-p12-----------12-| 
             A |-------------------|------------14--|------------------14--12h14----| 
             R |-------------------|----------------|-------------------------------| 
             2 |-------------------|----------------|-------------------------------|

5th verse :
Em                D   -      C    -
 I Never opened myself this way 
Em                        D  -   C    -
 Life is ours, we live it our way 
Em                       D  -    C    -
 All these words I don't just say 
G -  B7 -         Em         Em
 And nothing else matters 

6th verse :
Em                D   -      C    -
 Trust I seek and find in you 
Em                D   -      C    -
 Every day for us something new 
Em               D   -      C    -
 Open mind for a different view 
G -  B7 -         Em      C – A -
 And nothing else matters



Chorus :
D                          C -  A -
 Never cared for what they say 
D                          C -  A -
 Never cared for games they play 
D                          C -  A -
 Never cared for what they do 
D                          C -  A -
 Never cared for what they know 
D      Em
 But I know



Solo 2 :
[Em] [D-C][Em][D-C]
[Em][D-C][G-B][Em]>let ring


7th verse : 
Em                  D  -  C    -
 So close no matter how far
Em                     D    -      C   -
 Couldn't be much more from the heart 
Em                D   -    C    -
 Forever trusting who we are 
G -  B7 -         Em*
 And nothing else matters


   Em*
e|-0-----0-----|-------0---7-| 
B|-----0---0---|-----0---0---| 
G|---0-------0-|---0---------| 
D|-------------|-------------| 
A|-------------|-------------| 
E|-0-----------|-0-----------|


Outro:

e|-7--------7p0-------|--------7--8--7h8\5-|-7-5h3--0----|-0-----0-----|-------0---7-|
B|----0---------0-----|--------0--0--------|-0-----------|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|
G|-------0---------0--|----0---------------|-------------|---0-------0-|---0---------|
D|--------------------|--------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A|--------------------|--------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E|-0------------------|-0------------------|-------------|-0-----------|-0-----------|