Metallica - Whiplash guitar tab
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Title : Whiplash
Artist : Metallica
Album : Kill 'Em All
Transcribed by : Christian Theves
The Metallica Tab Page : http://www.metallica-tablature.com
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Please note: Song structure is not 100% accurate, but you can easily work it out
as mainly there are only four Rhy Figs.
Intro let fade
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|--9--9--9--||---9--------9--9--9---||--9--------|--9------|---------|---------|
|--7--7--7--||*--7--------7--7--7--*||--7--------|--7------|---------|---------|
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|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|--9--------|----------|
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|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|--7--------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|--0--------|----------|
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|--9--------|----------|--9--9------|--9--------|--9--------|--------|
|--9--------|----------|--9--9------|--9--------|--9--------|--------|
|--7--------|----------|--7--7------|--7--------|--7--------|--------|
|--0--------|----------|--0--0------|--0--------|--0--------|--------|
play 3 times
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||--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------||
PM.............................................
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|---------------------------------|-------------------7----6----5--|
|---------------------------------|-------------------7----6----5--|
|--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|
PM.............................................
Rhy Fig 1 end Rhy Fig 1
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||--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------||
PM.............................................
play 4 times
Rhy Fig 2 end Rhy Fig 2
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PM.............................................................
S/S
w/ Rhy Fig 2 (4 times)
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1. Late at night...
2.3.4.
Chorus
Rhy Fig 3 end Rhy Fig 3
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||--3--------3--2--0--|-------4--4--4----4--4--4----4--4-----||
||--------------------|--0h2--2--2--2----2--2--2----2--2--0--||
PM.............................
Note: Chorus consists of 3x Rhy Fig 3 plus one bar w/ no guitars.
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|1,2,3. |
w/ Rhy Fig 1 (4 times)
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|4.
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play 4 times
Rhy Fig 4 end Rhy Fig 4
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||*--7p5-----5-----5----------------|--7p5-----5-----5----------------*||
||--------7-----7-------0--0--0--0--|-------7-----7-------0--0--0--0---||
PM.......... PM..........
Guitar solo
w/ Rhy Fig 4
|--15p14p12------12--15p14p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--|
|------------15----------------15----------------15----------------15------|
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|--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--|
|------------15----------------15----------------15----------------15------|
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|--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--|
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|------------15----------------15----------------15----------------15------|
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|-17b19---------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|--------15--15\-------------x--x-|-----12-------12-------12-------14--12----------|
|-----------------14b16------x--x-|-----12-------12-------12-------14--12-------12-|
|------------------------12-------|-14-------14-------14-------14-----------14-----|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------12h15p12-----------------------------------------|
|---------12--15p12------------15-----12--------12--15p12-------------|
|--14b16---------------------------14b16--14b16--------------14--12\--|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
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AH AH AH
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|--2b4----{2}b4--r{2}-b4----r2--|--{2}b4----rp0------------0--|
|-------------------------------|----------------2------2-----|
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|--2p0h2p0--4p0h4p0--5p0h5p0--4p0h4p0--|--5p0h5p0--7p0h7p0--9p0h9p0--7p0h7p0--|
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|-9p0h9p0--10p0h10p0--12p0h12p0--10p0h10p0-|-9p0h9p0--7p0h7p0--9b11---9b10---9----|
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|-----------------10p7------7-----7--------------|
|--10p7-----10p7--------10--7-----7--10p7--------|
|--------9---------------------9-----------9--7--|
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|--7--7--9p7---------------------------------------|
|-------------9p7-----7--9p7-----------------------|
|------------------9----------9--7--5--------------|
|--------------------------------------7--7--~--~--|
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|----------------------------------------------------------------12--|
|--------------------------12-----------------12------12--14b16------|
|----------------------12--12--12--14p12------12--14-----------------|
|------12--12--12--14---------------------14-------------------------|
|--14----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------12--15p12------------------------------------------------|
|---------12-------------15--12------12--15p12------12--15p12------12--|
|--14b16-------------------------14-------------14-------------14------|
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|--15b17----------------0--|------------------|
|-----------------------0--|--15b17--r15-\----|
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w/ Rhy Fig 1 (4 times)
|-----12--12-----12----12--------12--12--12--------12----12--12--12--12--|
|--15b17------15b17-------15b17--------------15b17-----------------------|
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|--12-------12----12--12---------12-----12--12---------12--|
|-----15b17----15b17-----------------15b17------15b17------|
|-------------------------14b15----------------------------|
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|--15--12------12--15p12------12--15p12-------------------------|
|----------15-------------15-------------15--12--12--12--15p12--|
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|--14--12------12--14p12------12--14p12------12--14--12\--|
|----------14-------------14-------------14---------------|
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PM...........................................
|--3p1p0--3p1p0--3p1p0--5p3p0--6p4p0--6p4p0--7p5p0--8p6p0--|
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|--8p6p0--9p7p0--10p7p0--11p8p0--12p9p0--12p9p0--14p11p0--15p12p0--|
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|-15p12p0--16p13p0--17p13p0--17p14p0--18p15p0--19p16p0--20p17p0--21p18p0-|
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go back to the sign S/S
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