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II shown on right) E|-14-15h17p15-17b(18)r(17)-17b(18)r(17)-17\15-15-17\15-15-9\7-7------------| B|-16-17h19p17-19b(20)r(19)-19b(20)r(19)-19\17-17-19\17-17-------12\10|7----| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------11\9-9------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-8-10|7-12-10|7\8|5-8|5-10|7\8|5-8|5-/12-12-12-12\10|7-8-10|7-12|8-| G|-9-------9---------------------------------------------9-----------| D|---------------------------------------9-10--9---------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-10|7\8|5-8|5-10|7\8|5-8|5-\0-4-5h7p5-7-(7)b(8)r(7)-10|7\5-5-10|7\5-5-| G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| Tempo=182 Rhy. Fig. 1 play three times E----------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------- B----------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------- G-------------------------3--|-----------------------------|-------------------- D-x-2-x-2-x-2-3-2-x-2-x-2---2|-x-2-x-2-x-2-3--(3)----------|---2-x-2-x-2-3-2-x-2 A----------------------------|---------------0-1-----2-11--|-------------------- E----------------------------|-------------------2-3-----1-|-0------------------ E|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|-------------------3------------------| D|-2--2--2-3-2--2--2---2-5--5-5-5---4-4-| A|-----------------------5--5-5-5---4-4-| E|-----------------------3--3-3-3-0-2-2-| play four times E|---------------------------------------------------| B|*-------------------------------------------------*| G|*------------------3------------------------------*| D|-2--2--2-3-2--2--2---2--2--2--2-3-2--2-------3-4-5-| A|---------------------------------------2-3-4-------| E|---------------------------------------------------| Rhy. 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|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| |-5p0-5p0-7p0-7p0-9p0-9p0-9p0-9p0-(5)-\/--\/--\/---| |---------------------------------(5)-\/--\/--\/---| |--------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------| From: tahuq@bucknell.edu (Timi Hendrix) Subject: TAB: Metallica's Blackened Okay, For Blackened. This is a little rough sketch... I assume you are familiar with it... here goes. x - percussive mute After intro. (see previous post). fast riff 1 (7/4) time note: the last phrase (3-4-5), 3 & 4 are 16th notes. All other notes are 8th's ||-------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|| ||-------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|| ||---------------------------3---|---------------------------------------------|| ||---x-2-x-2-x-2-3-2-x-2-x-2---2-|-x-2-x-2-x-2-3-2-2---------------------------|| ||-------------------------------|-------------------------3-4-5---------------|| ||-------------------------------|-------------------2-3-4---------------------|| I. repeat riff 1 (3 times) then ||-------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|| ||-------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|| ||---------------------------3---|---------------------------------------------|| ||---x-2-x-2-x-2-3-2-x-2-x-2---2-|---------------------------------------------|| ||-------------------------------|---5--5-5-5---4-4------5--5-5-5---4-4--------|| ||-------------------------------|---3--3-3-3-0-2-2------3--3-3-3-0-2-2--------|| II. repeat riff 1 (4 times) then III. riff 2 (6/4) time, used during the verses. note: all eighth notes ||-----------------------------|| ||-----------------------------|| ||-----------------------------|| ||-----------------------------|| ||-----------------------------|| ||---0-0-0-0-0-0-6-0-0-7-6-3---|| III. repeat riff 2 (4 times) then IV. riff 3 (6/4) time, used during verses note: all eighth notes ||-----------------------------|| ||-----------------------------|| ||-----------------------------|| ||-----------------------------|| ||-----------------------------|| ||---3-3-3-3-3-3-6-3-3-7-6-3---|| IV. verses: riff 2 (3 times) then riff 3 (1 time) <----play IV. twice. V. then riff 1 then ||-------------------------------| |-------------|| ||-------------------------------| one |-------------|| ||---------------------------3---| bar |-------------|| ||---x-2-x-2-x-2-3-2-x-2-x-2---2-| of |-------------|| ||-------------------------------| (2/4)|---2-2-2-2---|| ||-------------------------------| |---0-0-0-0---|| VI. chorus not sure where the bar lines should be. it's in (4/4) time ||-------------------------------------------------------------|| ||-------------------------------------------------------------|| ||-------------------------------------------------------------|| ||---9----------7-----5--5--5--4-------------------------------|| ||---7----------5-----3--3--3--4---------------5-5-5---4-4-4---|| ||---0------0-0---0-0----------2---------------3-3-3---2-2-2---|| ||----------------------------------------------------------------------------|| ||----------------------------------------------------------------------------|| ||----------------------------------------------------------------------------|| ||---2----------7-----5--5--5--4----------------------------------------------|| ||---2----------5-----3--3--3--4-----------5--5-5-5---4-4----5--5-5-5---4-4---|| ||---0------0-0---0-0----------2-----------3--3-3-3-0-2-2----3--3-3-3-0-2-2---|| VII. play riff 1 (2 times) then repeat IV., V., and VI. then play an F5th and then an E5th.