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The Shortest Straw by Metallica guitar tab (text): # THE SHORTEST STRAW As recorded by Metallica (From the 1988 Album ...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL) Words by James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich Music by Metallica E5 F5 G5 A5 0 2 2 x x x 1 3 3 x x x 3 5 5 x x x 5 7 7 x x x Ab5 D F# G 4 6 6 x x x 2 5 4 2 3 x 2 4 4 3 2 2 3 5 5 4 3 3 G# A F#5 Bb5 4 7 6 4 5 x 5 7 7 6 5 5 2 4 4 x x x x 1 3 3 x x A5open B5 E5VII F5VIII x 0 2 2 x x x 2 4 4 x x x 7 9 9 x x x 8 10 10 x x C5 A5V(type 2) G#5 x 3 5 5 x x 5 7 7 x x x 4 6 6 x x x Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled' Intro Moderate Rock Q=146 E5F5 E5 F5 E5 F5 E5G5 F5 E5 F5 1/4 4/4 Gtr II S E. E E Q Q S E. E E S E. E Q E E E Q Q S E. \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Gtr I Q W W W \|------\|----------------\|-----------------\|-----------------\| \|------\|----------------\|-----------------\|-----------------\| \|------\|----------------\|-----------------\|-----------------\| \|------\|----------------\|-----------------\|-----------------\| \|------\|----------------\|-----------------\|-----------------\| \|------\|----------------\|-----------------\|-----------------\| E5 E5F5 E5Bb5F5 E5 F5 E E S E. E Q E H. S E. \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / W W \|-----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|--------------\| E5 E5F5 E5G5 F5 E5 F5 E5 F5E5 7/8 E E S E. E Q E E E Q Q S E. E E E E E Q \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / / / / / / W W W \|-----------------\|----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|----------------\|--------------\| \|-----------------\|----------------\|--------------\| E5F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 Bb5 F5E5 E5F5E5 Bb5G5 4/4 E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / / / W W W W \|\|-------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|\|o------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|\|-------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|\|-------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|\|o------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|\|-------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| G5 F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 Bb5 +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / W W \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| 1. F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 F#5 F5 2/4 +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E E E E E E E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / / W W W \|-------------------\|----------------\|-----------\|\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------o\|\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|-----------\|\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|-----------\|\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------o\|\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|-----------\|\| 2. E5F5E5 G5 F#5 F5 E5F5E5 E5 F5 4/4 2/4 4/4 2/4 E E Q E E E E E E E E E E Q E E S S E E E E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / W W W W \|----------------\|---------\|------------------\|---------\| \|----------------\|---------\|------------------\|---------\| \|----------------\|---------\|------------------\|---------\| \|----------------\|---------\|------------------\|---------\| \|----------------\|---------\|------------------\|---------\| \|----------------\|---------\|------------------\|---------\| E5 F5 E5F5 4/4 Gtrs I, II \|-3--\| \|--3--\| Q Q Q Q Q Q E E S E S E S S +S S E \|\|-----------------\|--------------------------\|\| \|\|o----------------\|-------------------------o\|\| \|\|-----------------\|--------------------------\|\| \|\|--2----8-7b8-8---\|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3--\|\| \|\|o-2-/7---------7-\|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-o\|\| \|\|--0--------------\|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-(1)-0-1--\|\| E5 E5F5 E5F5 \|-3--\| \|--3--\| Q Q Q Q Q Q E E S E S E S S +S S E \|----------------\|-------------------------\| \|----------------\|-------------------------\| \|----------------\|-------------------------\| \|-2----8-7b8-8---\|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\| \|-2-/7---------7-\|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\| \|-0--------------\|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-(1)-0-1-\| E5 E5G5 E5G5 \|-3--\| \|--3--\| Q Q Q Q Q Q E E S E S E S S +S S E \|----------------\|-------------------------\| \|----------------\|-------------------------\| \|----------------\|-------------------------\| \|-2----8-7b8-8---\|-------------2-5-(5)-2-5-\| \|-2-/7---------7-\|-------------2-5-(5)-2-5-\| \|-0--------------\|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-(3)-0-3-\| E5 E5A5openE5A5opE5 W W \|-3--\| \|--3--\| Q Q Q Q Q Q E E S E S E S S +S S E \|------------------\|-------------------------\| \|------------------\|-------------------------\| \|------------------\|---------------2-(2)---2-\| \|-2----8-7b8-8-----\|-------------2-2-(2)-2-2-\| \|-2-/7---------7---\|-------------2-0-(0)-2-0-\| \|-0----------------\|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------0---\| G5 F#5 F5 Gtr I W E E S E S +E S S +E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / / \|-3-\| \|---3---\| Q Q Q Q Q S S E W \|-----------------\|------------------------\|\| \|-----------------\|------------------------\|\| \|-------3-2h3p2p0-\|------------------------\|\| \|-2---2-----------\|------------------------\|\| \|-2-0-------------\|------------------------\|\| \|-0---------------\|------------------------\|\| Verse $ F5 F5 G5 G5 F5 F5 E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / / o / W W W \|\|-------------------------\|------------------------\|-------------------------\| \|\|o------------------------\|------------------------\|-------------------------\| \|\|-------------------------\|------------------------\|-------------------------\| \|\|-------------------------\|------------------------\|-------------------------\| \|\|o------------------------\|------------------------\|-------------------------\| \|\|-------------------------\|------------------------\|-------------------------\| G5 F#5 F5 F5 F5 G5 G5 E E S E. E. S +E E E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / / o / W W W \|--------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|--------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|--------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|--------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|--------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|--------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| F5 F5 G5 F#5 F5 G5 G5 E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E. E. S +E E E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / o / W W W \|------------------------\|--------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|--------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|--------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|--------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|--------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|--------------------\|------------------------\| A5 A5 G5 G5 A Ab5 G5 E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E. E. S +E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / W W W \|------------------------\|------------------------\|--------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|--------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|--------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|--------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|--------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|--------------------\| G5 G5 A5 A5 G5 G5 E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / / o / W W W \|------------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|------------------------\|------------------------\|------------------------\| A5 Ab5 A5 E5 E E S E. E. S +E E W \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / Gtr I \|-3--\| \|--3--\| W Q Q Q Q Q Q \|--------------------\|------------------\| \|--------------------\|------------------\| \|--------------------\|------------------\| \|--------------------\|-2----8-7b8-8-----\| \|--------------------\|-2-/7---------7---\| \|--------------------\|-0----------------\| E5F5 E5F5 E5 W W \|-3--\| \|--3--\| E E S E S E S S +S S E Q Q Q Q Q Q \|-------------------------\|-------------------\| \|-------------------------\|-------------------\| \|-------------------------\|-------------------\| \|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\|-2----8-7b8-8------\| \|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\|-2-/7---------7----\| \|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-(1)-0-1-\|-0-----------------\| E5F5 E5F5 B5 E5VII F5VIII E E S E S E S S +S S E E E E E S S S S S S S S Q E E E E Q \|-------------------------\|-------------------------\|\|----------------\| \|-------------------------\|-------------------------\|\|----------------\| \|-------------------------\|-4-4-4-4-----------------\|\|-9----9---9-10--\| \|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\|-4-4-4-4-2h3p2p0-2h3p2p0-\|\|-9----9---9-10--\| \|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\|-2-2-2-2-----------------\|\|-7----7---7--8--\| \|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-(1)-0-1-\|-------------------------\|\|----------------\| B5C5 A5V(type E5F5VIIIB5C5 E E Q S S S S S S S S Q E E E E Q E E Q S S S S S S S S \|------------------------\|----------------\|-------------------------\|\| \|------------------------\|----------------\|-------------------------\|\| \|-4s5-5------------------\|----------9s10--\|-4s5-5-------------------\|\| \|-4s5-3--2h3p2p0-2h3p2p0-\|-7----7---9s10--\|-4s5-5--2h3p2p0-2h3p2p0--\|\| \|-2s3-3------------------\|-7----7---7s=8--\|-2s3-3-------------------\|\| \|------------------------\|-5----5---------\|-------------------------\|\| Chorus E5F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 Bb5 F5E5 E5F5E5 Bb5G5 Gtr II E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / / / W W W W \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 Bb5 +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / W W \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 F#5 F5 2/4 +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E E E E E E E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / / W W W \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| To Coda E5F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 Bb5 F5E5 E5F5E5 Bb5G5 4/4 E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / / / W W W W \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|----------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|----------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|----------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|----------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|----------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|----------------\| E5F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 Bb5 E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / W W \|------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\| F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 F#5 F5 2/4 +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E E E E E E E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / / W W W \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| 1. E5 E5F5 E5F5 4/4 Gtrs I, II \|-3--\| \|--3--\| Q Q Q Q Q Q E E S E S E S S +S S E \|----------------\|-------------------------\| \|----------------\|-------------------------\| \|----------------\|-------------------------\| \|-2----8-7b8-8---\|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\| \|-2-/7---------7-\|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\| \|-0--------------\|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-(1)-0-1-\| E5 E5G5 E5G5 \|-3--\| \|--3--\| Q Q Q Q Q Q E E S E S E S S +S S E \|----------------\|--------------------------\| \|----------------\|--------------------------\| \|----------------\|--------------------------\| \|-2----8-7b8-8---\|-------------2-5-(5)-2-5--\| \|-2-/7---------7-\|-------------2-5-(5)-2-5--\| \|-0--------------\|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-(3)-0-3--\| E5 E5A5openE5A5opE5 W W \|-3--\| \|--3--\| Q Q Q Q Q Q E E S E S E S S +S S E \|------------------\|-------------------------\| \|------------------\|-------------------------\| \|------------------\|---------------2-(2)---2-\| \|-2----8-7b8-8-----\|-------------2-2-(2)-2-2-\| \|-2-/7---------7---\|-------------2-0-(0)-2-0-\| \|-0----------------\|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------0---\| GF#5 F5 Gtr II W E E S E +S E S S +E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / / \|-3-\| \|---3---\| Q Q Q Q Q S S E W \|-----------------\|-------------------------\|\| \|-----------------\|------------------------o\|\| \|-------3-2h3p2p0-\|-------------------------\|\| \|-2---2-----------\|-------------------------\|\| \|-2-0-------------\|------------------------o\|\| \|-0---------------\|-------------------------\|\| 2. E5 E5F5 E5F5 E5 Gtrs I, II \|-3--\| \|--3--\| \|-3--\| \|--3--\| Q Q Q Q Q Q E E S E S E S S +S S E Q Q Q Q Q Q \|----------------\|-------------------------\|----------------\| \|----------------\|-------------------------\|----------------\| \|----------------\|-------------------------\|----------------\| \|-2----8-7b8-8---\|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\|-2----8-7b8-8---\| \|-2-/7---------7-\|-------------2-3-(3)-2-3-\|-2-/7---------7-\| \|-0--------------\|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-(1)-0-1-\|-0--------------\| Interlude E5G5 E5G5 E5 Gtr II W W \| / Gtr I E E S E S E S S +S S E E. S +E E E. S +S T T E \|-------------------------\|\|---------------------------\| \|-------------------------\|\|---------------------------\| \|-------------------------\|\|----2-(2)---3--2-(2)h3p2---\| \|-------------2-5-(5)-2-5-\|\|-2--------2--------------2-\| \|-------------2-5-(5)-2-5-\|\|---------------------------\| \|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-(3)-0-3-\|\|---------------------------\| F5 F# W W \| \| / / E. S +E E E. S +S T T E E. E +E E E. S E. \|---------------------------\|-----------------------\| \|---------------------------\|-----------------------\| \|----2-(2)---3--2-(2)h3p2---\|----2-(2)-4-5--7-7-----\| \|-3--------3--------------3-\|-4---------------------\| \|---------------------------\|-----------------------\| \|---------------------------\|-----------------------\| G5 F#5 F5 E5 H E. S +E E W \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / Q E E Q E E E. S +E E E. S +S T T E \|------------------\|---------------------------\| \|------------------\|---------------------------\| \|-7------------7---\|----2-(2)---3--2-(2)h3p2---\| \|----5-4-5-------4-\|-2--------2--------------2-\| \|------------------\|---------------------------\| \|------------------\|---------------------------\| F5 F# W W \| \| / / E. S +E E E. S +S S S S E. S +E E Q.. S \|---------------------------\|--------------------\| \|---------------------------\|--------------------\| \|----2-(2)---3--2-(2)h3p2---\|----2-(2)-4-5-----7-\| \|-3--------3--------------3-\|-4------------------\| \|---------------------------\|--------------------\| \|---------------------------\|--------------------\| Guitar Break Guitar Solo I G5 F#5 F5 N.C. F5 F5 2/4 4/4 H E. S +E E W E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / o / / / / / / / / o / Gtr I \4______\| \2.5/ \2.5/ \2.5/ Q E E E. S +E E S E. +Q E. +S +S +E. +E +Q. \|-------------------\|-------------\|\|-----------------------------------------------\| \|-------------------\|-------------\|\|-----------------------------------------------\| \|-7-----------------\|-9p==5--(5)--\|\|-[9]---(9)----(9)-(9)------(9)----(9)----------\| \|----5-4-5--4-(4)-3-\|-------------\|\|-----------------------------------------------\| \|--------5--4-(4)-3-\|-------------\|\|-----------------------------------------------\| \|--------3--2-(2)-1-\|-------------\|\|-----------------------------------------------\| G5 G5 E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / / o / \1/ \1/ \1/ Q Q Q +S S S S \|-----------------------------------14-\| \|-----------------------------14h15----\| \|-9-----7-------14-------(14)----------\| \|--------------------------------------\| \|--------------------------------------\| \|--------------------------------------\| F5 F5 E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / / o / \|------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 \|-17p15p14-------12-15p14p==12------------14p12---------------12---------------12-\| \|----------15------------------14p12h==15-------15p13p12h==13----15p==13p12h13----\| \|-------------16------------------------------------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------\| G5 F#5 F5 F5 F5 E E S E. E E E E E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / o / \1/ \1/ \1/ \1/ E E E E E +E +E +E E S S T T S S S T T S S S S S S S \|----------------------------------------\|-------12----------------------14p12h14----12-------------------\| \|----------------------------------------\|----------15p12-------12h15p12----------15----------12h15p12----\| \|----------------------------------------\|-14b16----------14b16-------------------------14b16-------------\| \|-------------------()-()-()-\|----------------------------------------------------------------\| \|----------------------()-()-()-\|----------------------------------------------------------------\| \|-------------------------------------------\|----------------------------------------------------------------\| G5 G5 E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / / o / S S S S S S S S S S S T T S S S S \|--------------------------------------------------\| \|-14p12----12--------------------------------------\| \|-------15----15p14p12----14p12---12h14p12------12-\| \|----------------------14--------------------14----\| \|--------------------------------------------------\| \|--------------------------------------------------\| F5 F5 G5 F#F5 E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E. E E E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / ~~~~ \|----------3----------\| \|-----------3------------\| \|----------3----------\| Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q. S S \|--------------------------------------------------------------------\|-------------------------------------------19---\| \|--------------------------------------------------------------------\|----------------------------------------20------\| \|-[14]b16---[11]b12--------------------------------------------------\|------------------------------------------------\| \|-----------------------[13]b14---[12]b13---[11]b12------------------\|------------------------------------------------\| \|----------------------------------------------------------[13]b14---\|-[12]b13---[11]b12------[9]b10-[12]-------------\| \|--------------------------------------------------------------------\|------------------------------------------------\| E5 F5 E5 F5 E E Q E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / \|--3--\| \|--3--\| \|---3---\| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S \|-22p20h22-------20p19p17-------19--------------------------------\| \|----------22-22----------20-20----22p20p19-22p20p==19------------\| \|------------------------------------------------------20b21-(20)-\| \|-----------------------------------------------------------------\| \|-----------------------------------------------------------------\| \|-----------------------------------------------------------------\| F5 G5 F5 G5 H E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / \|--3--\| \|--3--\| \|---3---\| S T T S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S \|----19-----------------------------------------------------------\| \|-20----22p20p19-22p20p19-------20p19----------19-----------------\| \|-------------------------21-21-------21p19-19----21p==19----21---\| \|---------------------------------------------------------22------\| \|-----------------------------------------------------------------\| \|-----------------------------------------------------------------\| E5 F5 E5 F5 H E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / \|--3--\| \|---3---\| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S \|---------------------------------------------------------\| \|-20p19-------19p17----------17p15-------15p13p==12----12-\| \|-------21p19-------19p18p17-------17p16------------14----\| \|---------------------------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------------------------------\| E5 G5 F#5 F5 E5 F5 E5F5 E E Q E. S +E E E E Q E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / / / S S S S S S S S Q. S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S \|------------------------------------------\|---------------------------------------\| \|-17p12-15p12-14p12------------------------\|---------------------------------------\| \|-------------------14p12-14b16------------\|-11----10----9----8---7---6----5---4---\| \|---------------------------------------12-\|----12----11---10---9---8---7----6---5-\| \|------------------------------------14----\|---------------------------------------\| \|------------------------------------------\|---------------------------------------\| F5G5 F5G5 H E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / S S S S S S S S S S S S Q \|--------------------------------\| \|--------------------------------\| \|-3---3---2---1---2p0------------\| \|---4---4---3---2-----2p0--2-----\| \|--------------------------------\| \|--------------------------------\| E5 F5 E5 F5 E5 G5 F#5 F5 H E S S +S S E E E Q E. S +E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / / PM--------------------------------\| \|-3--\| \|-3--\| \|--3--\| \|----3----\| E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. Q Q. \|---------------------7--------10---12-\|-15\----------------------\| \|-----------------8-------11-----------\|--------------------------\| \|----------7-10-9----------------------\|--------------------------\| \|------9-8-----------------------------\|--------------------------\| \|-7-10---------------------------------\|--------------------------\| \|--------------------------------------\|--------------------------\| F# G W W \| \| / / S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S \|-9p6---9p6---9p6-9p6---9p6---9p6-\|-10p7---10p7---10p7-10p7---10p7---10p7-\| \|-----7-----7---------7-----7-----\|------8------8-----------8------8------\| \|---------------------------------\|---------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------\|---------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------\|---------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------\|---------------------------------------\| G# W \| / S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S \|-12p7---12p7---12p7-12p7---12p7---12p7-\| \|------9------9-----------9------9------\| \|---------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------------\| \|---------------------------------------\| A A5 G#5 G5 H E. S +E E \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S \|-12p9----12p9----12p9-12p9----12p=9----12p9-\| \|------10------10-----------10-------10------\| \|--------------------------------------------\| \|--------------------------------------------\| \|--------------------------------------------\| \|--------------------------------------------\| Interlude F# G W W \| \| / / E. S +E E E. S +S T T E E. S +E E E. S +S T T E \|---------------------------\|----------------------------\| \|---------------------------\|----------------------------\| \|----4-(4)---5--4-(4)h5p4---\|----4-(4)---5--4-(4)h5p4----\| \|-4--------4--------------4-\|-5--------5--------------5--\| \|---------------------------\|----------------------------\| \|---------------------------\|----------------------------\| G# A A5VAb5pe G5 F#5 F5 W H E. S +E E E. S +E E H \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / / E. S +E E E. S E. S Q E E E. S +E E Q E E H \|----------------------\|-------------------\|----------------\|\| \|----------------------\|-------------------\|----------------\|\| \|----4-(4)-6-7--9-9--9-\|-9-----------------\|----------------\|\| \|-6--------------------\|----7-6-7--6-(6)-5-\|---------3------\|\| \|----------------------\|--------7--6-(6)-5-\|---------3------\|\| \|----------------------\|--------5--4-(4)-3-\|---------1------\|\| E5F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 Bb5 F5E5 E5F5E5 Bb5G5 Gtr II E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / / / o / / / / / / / / / / W W W W \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| \|------------------\|---------------\|-------------------\|---------------\| F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 Bb5 +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / W W \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| \|-------------------\|---------------\| F5E5 E5F5E5 G5 G5 F#5 F5 2/4 +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E E E E E E E E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / / / W W W \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| \|-------------------\|----------------\|----------\| Guitar Solo 2 E5F5 E5 E5 F5E5 G5 Bb5 4/4 E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / ~~~~ E Q. +H +Q E S S E Q. \|--------------------------\|---------------------------------\| \|---17b18=====(17)---------\|-(17)r---------------------------\| \|---17b19=====(17)---------\|-(17)r---17b19r(17)p15-17p15-----\| \|--------------------------\|---------------------------------\| \|--------------------------\|---------------------------------\| \|--------------------------\|---------------------------------\| F5E5 E5 F5E5 Bb5 G5 +E E Q E E S S E E E Q E Q E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / / / / / / / Q H S S E Q +Q +Q E E \|----------------------------------\|--------------------------18b20-\| \|-17b20---17b19------17b20r(17)p15-\|-17b18====(17)r=(17)---15-------\| \|----------------------------------\|-17b19====(17)r=(17)---15-------\| \|----------------------------------\|--------------------------------\| \|----------------------------------\|--------------------------------\| \|----------------------------------\|--------------------------------\| F5E5 +E E Q E E S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / o / / / / +Q E E E E E E \|-(18)---18-17-15----15---18b20-\| \|-----------------18------------\| \|-------------------------------\| \|-------------------------------\| \|-------------------------------\| \|-------------------------------\| E5 F5 E5 G5 Bb5 F5E5 E E Q E Q E +E E Q E E S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / o / / / / \|--3--\| \|--------6--------\| S S S T T T T S S S S S S S S S S E E Q Q E E E E \|-15h18p15----------15h18p15----------------------------------\|---------------------------\| \|----------18p15h18----------18p15-------15-15-18p15----------\|-17b18---15--17-17-15------\| \|----------------------------------17b19-------------17-15-15-\|-17b19---15--17-17-15------\| \|-------------------------------------------------------------\|------------------------17-\| \|-------------------------------------------------------------\|---------------------------\| \|-------------------------------------------------------------\|---------------------------\| D.S. al Coda E5 F5 E5 G5 F#5 F5 E5 E 2/4 3/4 E E Q E E E E E E E E Q Q Q \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / < E E S S E E E Q Q +Q E E E E +Q \|---------------------------\|-------------\|--------------\|\| \|-15-17-17p15----15---------\|-------------\|--------------\|\| \|-15-17-17p15----15---------\|-------------\|-------1-(1)--\|\| \|-------------17----17-15---\|-17---(17)s==\|=x-----2-(2)--\|\| \|---------------------------\|-------------\|-------2-(2)--\|\| \|---------------------------\|-------------\|-------0-(0)--\|\| Outro & E5F5 E5 F5 F5 G5 G5 4/4 Gtr II E E E E E E Q E E S E S E S S +S S E E E S E S E S S +S S E \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / o / / / / / / / / o / o / / / / / / / / o / W W W \|----------------\|\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|----------------\|\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|----------------\|\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|----------------\|\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|----------------\|\|------------------------\|------------------------\| \|----------------\|\|------------------------\|------------------------\| N.C. Gtr I E. S +E E E. S +S T T E E. S +E E E. S +S T T E \|---------------------------\|---------------------------\| \|---------------------------\|---------------------------\| \|----2-(2)---3--2-(2)h3p2---\|----2-(2)---3--2-(2)h3p2---\| \|-2--------2--------------2-\|-3--------3--------------3-\| \|---------------------------\|---------------------------\| \|---------------------------\|---------------------------\| E. E +E E E. S E. Q E E Q E E \|--------------------\|----------------\| \|--------------------\|----------------\| \|----2-(2)-4-5--7-7--\|-7---------7----\| \|-4------------------\|----5-4-5----4--\| \|--------------------\|----------------\| \|--------------------\|----------------\| N.C. E. S +E E E. S +S T T E E. S +E E E. S +S S S S E. S +E E Q.. S \|---------------------------\|---------------------------\|--------------------\| \|---------------------------\|---------------------------\|--------------------\| \|----2-(2)---3--2-(2)h3p2---\|----2-(2)---3--2-(2)h3p2---\|----2-(2)-4-5-----7-\| \|-2--------2--------------2-\|-3--------3--------------3-\|-4------------------\| \|---------------------------\|---------------------------\|--------------------\| \|---------------------------\|---------------------------\|--------------------\| G5 F#5 F5 E5 F5 E5F5 E5 Gtr II H E. S +E E E E S E S E S S +S S E E E E S S E Q. \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / W W W \|----------------\|------------------------\|------------------\| \|----------------\|------------------------\|------------------\| \|----------------\|------------------------\|------------------\| \|----------------\|------------------------\|------------------\| \|----------------\|------------------------\|------------------\| \|----------------\|------------------------\|------------------\| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- \| - bar \|\| - double bar \|\|o - repeat start o\|\| - repeat end *\| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
Band name	Metallica »
Song name	The Shortest Straw »
Tab type	Guitar tab »
Added	05/30/2008
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