Metallica Guitar Tab - The Unforgiven

Lead Guitar Tab:

The Unforgiven

THE INTRO PART:
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4/4 timing
Gtr II (electric, clean tone) H ~~~~~
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|---------------------------------|---------2---4-5^4-------5-4-2---|
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|Gtr I. (acous.)
| let ring Play 4 times
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|.0-------0-----0-----0-----1----.|-0-------0-----0-----1-----1-----|
|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---|
|.------2-----2-----2-----2-----2.|-------2-----2-----2-----2-----2-|
|-0-------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

~~~~~~~~ H ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~
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|(2)------2---4-4^5-------5-2-----|(2)------2---4-4^5-------5-4-2---|
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|-0-------0-----1-----1-----1-----|-0-------0-----0-----1-----1-----|
|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---|
|-------2-----2-----2-----2-----2-|-------2-----2-----2-----2-----2-|
|-0-------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

~~~~~~~~ H ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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|(2)------2---4-4^5-------5-2-----|(2)------2---4-4^5----4^5------5-|
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|-0-------0-----1-----1-----1-----|-------------0---1-------1-----1-|
|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---|---------2-----------------------|
|-------2-----2-----2-----2-----2-|-----2-----------------2-----2---|
|-0-------------------------------|-0-------------------3-----------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

~~~~~~~~ sl H H H
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|---------------------------------|-----------------------3^5-----5-|
|-5-4---------4\----------2-2^4---|-2-------2---4-4^5---------------|
|-----5-----------2---------------|---------------------------------|
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| H
|---------------------------------|-------------------------0-----0-|
|---------------------------------|-------------0---1-----------1---|
|-----0-------0-----------2---2^4-|-2-------2-----------------------|
|---0-------------2---2-2---------|-------2---------------2---------|
|---------------------------------|-----0---------------3-----------|
|-3-------3-----------------------|---------------------------------|

sl sl H ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-3-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----4-------4\--1------\4-1-2^4-|-2-------------------------------|
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|-1-3-0-------3-------------------|---------0-----0-----0-----1-----|
|-----------------1---1---4-1-2^4-|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---|
|---------------------------------|-------2-----2-----2-----2-----2-|
|---------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
|---------3-----------------------|---------------------------------|

(Gtr.II out)
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| (Gtr.I out)
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|-0-------0-----0-----0-----1-----||
|-----2-----2-----2-----2---------||
|-------2-----2-----2-----2-------||
|-0-------------------------------||
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VERSE PART
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H ~~~~~~~
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|------------------------------8---|-8---7---7-----------------------|
|o-7---5---4-4^5-------------------|-------------5---5-----------7---|
|o-----------------5---------------|---------------------------------|
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New blood_joins this earth and quickly he's sub-dued Through


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constant pain_ disgrace,- the young _boy_ learns their rules._ With

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time the child draws in this whipping boy done wrong. De-

H ~~~~~~~ 2/4 timing
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|-----------------------------8---|-8---7---7-------|
|-7---5---4-4^5-------------------|-------------5---|
|-----------------5---------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------|
prived of all_his_ thoughts, the young_ man struggles

P.M--| P.M--| P.M--| P.M--|
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|-5-------4-------2-------0-------|---------------------------------|
|---0-------0-------0-------0-----|-5-------------------------------|
|-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|-3---------5-3-0-5---------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------3---------------|
on and on. He knows,_ oo, a vow unto his own that

P.M--| P.M--| P.M--| P.M--|
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|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-------4-------2-------0-------|---------------------------------|
|---0-------0-------0-------0-----|-5-------------------------------|
|-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|-3---------5-3-0-3---------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------5---------------|
never from_ this day_ his will they'll take a - way_________

2/4 timing
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|-2-------------||
|-0-------------||
_________


S/S
CHORUS

Gtr II
mf ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ sl. H
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|--------2---4---5-------5------5-|-5-4---------4\----------2-2^4---|
|---------------------------------|-----5-----------2---------------|
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What I've felt,__ what I've known never shined through in what I've

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|-------------------------5-----5-|-5-3-----------------------------|
|-2-------2---4---5---------------|-----4-------4\--1------\4-1-2^4-|
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shown. Never be.___ Never see.______ Won't see what_ might have___

~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ sl. H
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|-2-------2---4---5-------5-----5-|-5-4---------4\----------2-2^4---|
|---------------------------------|-----5-----------2---------------|
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been.What I've felt,what I've known,never shined through in what I've shown

~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ sl. sl. H
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|-------------------------5-----5-|-5-3-----------------------------|
|-2-------2---4---5---------------|-----4-------4\--1------\4-1-2^4-|
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Never free. Never me. So I dub thee unforgiv-

_______________________
|1. |
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|-2-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-|----------------------o|
|-------------------|----------------------o|
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en. 2.They

_________________________________
|2. Interlude
Gtr. I Gtr. II
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|-0-------0-----0-----0-----1-----||---------------------------------|
|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---||---4-5-7-5-4^5^4---4-------------|
|-------2-----2-----2-----2-----2-||-7---------------7---5-5^7-------|
|-0-------------------------------||---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|


|-0--0--0---0--0--0-------------|-----------------------------------|
|-0--1--3---5--3--1--1h3-~-~-~--|---8/10\8---7---3h5--3------3------|
|-------------------------------|---7/9-\7---7----------5-4----4----|
|-------------------------------|---------------------------------5-|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


|---------------------------|--------------------7----7-------10-----|
|---------------------------|--8-7h8p7---7-8-10---8-~---8-~-8----8-~-|
|-------------------5-------|----------9-----------------------------|
|-(5)-------------5---5-~7--|----------------------------------------|
|---------3/5-6-7-----------|----------------------------------------|
|-----3-5-------------------|----------------------------------------|


|--------12------------14------------15-----17-~-~-|
|-~-8/10----10-~-10/12----12-~-12/14----14---------|
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w/ distorsion

|---------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-7b8--7b8------------------|-------------------------------|
|-7b9--7b9---5--------------|-----------------------------5-|
|--------------7-~-~--7b9r7-|-5------------------------/7---|
|---------------------------|---7-5\3-5-3--------3b5--------|
|---------------------------|-------------5-3-5-------------|

A.H. A.H.
|------------------------------10-----------8------|
|-------------7---7-8-7h8-10-~-----10-~-10----10-~-|
|-7-~-5-7-7/9---9----------------------------------|
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|--------------------------------------------------|
A.H. Pitch E E


|-----10-------------------------------|
|--10----10-----20b22-r20-b22-r20-b22--|
|------------/x------------------------|
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|------------------20b23---20b23-r20--|
|-(20)-~--20pbr-17--------------------|
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|--20b23r20-17-17-20p17----17--------------------|
|-----------------------20----20b22-~------------|
|---------------------------------------------/9-|
|-----------------------------------------17\----|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|


|-10p9-7-9----9-------------------------------------|
|----------10---8--7-----7--------------------------|
|---------------------9----9-7\5-7-5\4-5-4-2-~--/14-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|

|-----12---------12---------12-|
|-13------13---------13--------|
2 |-------------14---------14----|
4 |------------------------------|
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|--------12---------12---------12---------12--------------|
|-13---------13---------13---------13---------13----------|
4 |-----14---------14---------14---------14---------14-~-~--|
4 |---------------------------------------------------------|
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|------------------------------------------17-19-|
|-----------------------20b22----20b22-~-~-------|
|-19b21----19b21r19-17---------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
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|-20-19-17-19-17h19p17-------17-----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------20b22----20-17------20-17------------------------------|
|------------------------------------19b21-------19--19b21r19p17--19b21r19p17-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------|
|---------------------20-~-~-~-~-18h20p18--|
|-19b21----19b21-r19-----------------------|
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DS al CODA
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|-17-~-~-~-~-~-| |--18p17-~-~-~-~-~-|
2 |--------------| 4 |------------------|
4 |--------------| 4 |------------------|
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CODA

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en._______ Woh.__

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|---------------|---------------------3--|--5-~-~-~-3-~-~-~-|
|-------2--2h4--|--2-~--2--4--5----5-----|------------------|
|---------------|------------------------|------------------|
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Outro

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||o--2-~--2--4--4h5-~--5---5--|--5-4------4\--1--1--2--4--|
||o---------------------------|------5-~------------------|
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|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------3h5--5--|--5-3----------------------|
|--2-~--2-4--4h5-~----------|------4-~--4\--1--1--2--4--|
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|--2-~--2--4--4h5-~--5---5--|--5-4------4\--1--1--2--4--|
|---------------------------|------5-~------------------|
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repeat and fade
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|-------------------3h5--5--|--5-3-----------------------||
|--2-~--2-4--4h5-~----------|------4-~--4\--1--1--2--4--o||
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