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                              BLACKENED (Bassline)
                            As recorded by Metallica
                  (From the 1988 Album ...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL)

Words and Music by James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, and Jason Newstead
Transcribed by HaMsTr

Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'

 Intro
  Slowly Q=72
 4/4
  Gtr I
  H    H       H    H      H    H       H    H      E  E Q  H
|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|--------------|
|-----------|------------|-----------|------------|--------------|
|-----------|-------7----|-----------|-------7----|-9-10---------|
|-7----8----|-10----0----|-7----8----|-10----0----|------7--8----|


                                        Moderately Fast Rock Q=182
                                       5/4
   H    H      H    H       H    H      E E E E S S E Q  Q
|------------|-----------|------------|-----------------------|
|------------|-----------|------------|-----------------------|
|-------7----|-----------|-------7----|-1-----2-3-3-----------|
|-10----0----|-7----8----|-10----0----|---2-3-------1-0-------|


 7/4
  Q  Q  H    H.        Wx6
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|--------------------|------------------|
|-0------------------|------------------|


 4/4
  E S S E E E E Q    E S S E E E E Q
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|------------------|--------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-0-2-2----|-3-3-3-3-0-2-2------|


   7/4
    E E E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E  4x
||------------------------------|--------------------------------||
||o-----------------------------|-------------------------------o||
||o---7---7---7-8-7---7---7---7-|---7---7---7-8-7-1-----2-3-3---o||
||--0---0---0-------0---0---6---|-0---0---0---------2-3-------1--||


     6/4
      E E E E E E E E E E E E    4x
|-||-----------------------------||
|-||o---------------------------o||
|-||o-------------1-----2-1-----o||
|-||--0-0-0-0-0-0---2-3-----3----||


   1st, 2nd, 3rd Verses
    $
    E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|
||o-------------1-----2-1---|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0---2-3-----3-|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------1-----2-1---|-------------1-----1-----|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0---2-3-----3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0---2-3---2-3-|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------1-----2-1---|-------------1-----2-1---|-------------1-----2------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3---2-3-----3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0---2-3-----3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0---2-3---1-3--|


  E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E S S E
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------1-----1-----|-------------1-----2-3-3---|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0---2-3---2-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3---2-3-------1-|


 7/4
  E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|---7---7---7-8-7---7---7---7--|
|-0---0---0-------0---0---6----|


                                                               2/4
  E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E   E E E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|---------|
|---7---7---7-8-7-1-----2-3-3---|---7---7---7-8-7---7---7---7-|---------|
|-0---0---0---------2-3-------1-|-0---0---0-------0---0---6---|-0-0-0-0-|


 Chorus
 4/4
  H.      E E   Q  E E Q  E E   Q.   E E E E E   S S E Q  S S E Q
|-------------|---------------|----------------|-------------------|
|-------------|---------------|----------------|-------------------|
|-7-----------|-5------3------|----------------|-------------------|
|-0-------5-5-|----3-3----3-3-|-2----2-2-2-2-0-|-3-3-3----3-3-3----|


                                       To Coda
                       |-3-|
  H.      E E   Q  E E Q Q Q   Q.   E E E E E   E S S E E E E Q
|-------------|--------------|----------------|------------------|
|-------------|--------------|----------------|------------------|
|-7-----------|-5------3-3---|----------------|------------------|
|-0-------5-5-|----3-3-----3-|-2----2-2-2-2-0-|-3-3-3-3-0-2-2----|


  1.                                 2.
 7/4                                 4/4                2/4
  W                W                  E S S E E E E Q    E E Q
|----------------|-----------------||------------------|----------|
|----------------|----------------o||------------------|----------|
|----------------|----------------o||------------------|----------|
|----------------|-----------------||-3-3-3-3-0-2-2----|-1-1------|


  Slow Rock Q=128
 7/4                 4/4
  W        +H.        +W           +W           +W           +W
|-------------------|------------|------------|------------|--------|
|-------------------|------------|------------|------------|--------|
|-------------------|------------|------------|------------|--------|
|-0--------(0)------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|


  +Q   Q  E E E E   E E Q  E E E E   E E Q  E E E E   E E E E +E  E Q
|-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------||
|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----6-6-(6)-6-6--||
|-(0)--0--0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-|-5-6--------------||


                                                            ~
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E H    E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|-------7---------|-----8-7---------|-------7---------|-----6----6-6-|
|-0-5-6---0-0-0-0-|-5-6-----0-0-0-0-|-0-5-6---0-0-0-0-|-5-6----------|


                                                       5/4
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-----8-----------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------7---------|-7-----7---------|-------7---------|-----6-6-6-6-6-6---7-|
|-0-5-6---0-0-0-0-|---6-----0-0-0-0-|-0-5-6---0-0-0-0-|-6-0-------------0---|


 4/4
                                                     ~~
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q.  E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------|
|----7-7-7-------|----7-7-7---7---|----7-7-7---7-5-|-6---6-6-5-7---|
|-0--------5-7-6-|-0--------5---6-|-0--------0-----|-------------6-|


                                                     ~
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----7-7-7-------|----7-7-7---7---|----7-7-7---7-5-|-6--6-6-6-----2-|
|-0--------5-7-6-|-0--------5---6-|-0--------0-----|----------0-2---|


                                                       3/4
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q  E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
|---4-------------|-5-4-------------|---4-------------|-------------|
|-3-------------2-|---------------2-|-3---------3-2---|-------------|
|-----2-2-2-0-2---|-----2-2-2-0-2---|-----2-2-2-----3-|-1--1-1-1-1--|


 4/4
                                                            ~~
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E H.
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
|-------7---------|-----8-7---------|-------7---------|-----6-----|
|-0-5-6---0-0-0-0-|-5-6-----0-0-0-0-|-0-5-6---0-0-0-0-|-5-6-------|


                                                       5/4
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-----------------|-----8-----------|-----------------|---------------------|
|-------7---------|-7-----7---------|-------7---------|-----6---5---6-----7-|
|-0-5-6---0-0-0-0-|---6-----0-0-0-0-|-0-5-6---0-0-0-0-|-6-0---4---4---4-0---|


 4/4
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q.   E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----7-7-7-------|----7-7-7---7---|----7-7-7---7-5-|-6----6-6-5-7---|
|-0--------5-7-6-|-0--------5---6-|-0--------0-----|--------------6-|


                                                     ~
  Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E   Q  E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----7-7-7-------|----7-7-7---7---|----7-7-7---7-5-|-6--6-6-6-----2-|
|-0--------5-7-6-|-0--------5---6-|-0--------0-----|----------0-2---|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   H    H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|
|---4-------------|-5-4-------------|---4-------------|-----------|
|-3-------------2-|---------------2-|-3---------3-2---|------8----|
|-----2-2-2-0-2---|-----2-2-2-0-2---|-----2-2-2-----3-|-1---------|


                 2/4         4/4             3/4
  Q  E E Q  E E   +E  E E E   Q  E E Q  E E   +E  E Q  E E
|---------------|-----------|---------------|---------------|
|----9---7------|-----------|---------------|---------------|
|-7----7-5--3-3-|-(3)-2-----|----7-0-5--3-3-|-(3)-2-2-------|
|---------------|-------3-2-|-0-------------|----------3-2--|


   4/4              2/4         4/4             3/4
    Q  E E E E E E   +E  E E E   Q  E E Q  E E   +E  E Q  E E  3x
||-----------------|-----------|---------------|---------------||
||o----------7-----|-----------|---------------|--------------o||
||o----7-0-5---3-3-|-(3)-2-----|----7-0-5--3-3-|-(3)-2-2------o||
||--0--------------|-------3-3-|-0-------------|----------3-2--||


   Guitar Solo
   4/4
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E S S S  S  6x
||------------------|-----------------------||
||o-----------------|----------------------o||
||o-----------------|---------------9---10-o||
||--0-3-0-2-0-3-0-2-|-0-3-0-2-0-3-7---8-----||


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-3-0-2-0-3-0-2-|-0-3-0-2-0-3-7-8---|


  Moderately Fast Rock Q=182
                                       2/4      4/4
                                                  TP          TP
  E S S E E E E Q    E S S E E E E Q    E E Q     W           W
|------------------|------------------|--------|------------|-------|
|------------------|------------------|--------|------------|-------|
|------------------|------------------|--------|-19--------|-x----|
|-3-3-3-3-0-2-2----|-3-3-3-3-0-2-2----|-1-1----|------------|-------|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|---8---8---8---8-|---7---7-----5h7-|---7---7---7---7-|---5---5---5---5-|
|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0-0-----|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   H.      E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
|---8---8---8---8-|---7---7-----5h7-|-----------------|-7-----------|
|-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0-0-----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-------5-5-|


  Q  E E Q  E E   Q.   E E E E E   S S E Q  S S E Q    H.      E E
|---------------|----------------|-------------------|---------------|
|---------------|----------------|-------------------|---------------|
|-5------3------|----------------|-------------------|-7-------------|
|----3-3----3-3-|-2----2-2-2-2-0-|-3-3-3----3-3-3----|-0-------5-5---|


                                  5/8           4/4
  Q  E E Q  E E   Q.   E E E E E   E S S E E E   E E E E E E E E
|---------------|----------------|-------------|------------------|
|---------------|----------------|-------------|------------------|
|-5------3------|----------------|-------------|---7---7---7---7--|
|----3-3----3-3-|-2----2-2-2-2-0-|-3-3-3-3-0-2-|-0---0---0---6----|


  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E  E E  E E  E E  E   E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|
|---7---7---7---7-|---5---5---5---5-|---10---10---10---10-|---7---7---7---7-|
|-5---5---5---5---|-3---3---3---3---|-8----8----8----8----|-0---0---0---6---|


                                     2/4         5/8
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E  E E  E   E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------|------------|
|---7---7---7---7-|---5---5---5---5-|---10---10-|------------|
|-5---5---5---5---|-3---3---3---3---|-8----8----|-3-3-3-3-3/-|


                                                D.S. al Coda
   7/4
    E E E E E E E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E E E E E S S E 4x
||------------------------------|-------------------------------||
||o-----------------------------|------------------------------o||
||o---7---7---7-8-7---7---7---7-|---7---7---7-8-7-1-----2-3-3--o||
||--0---0---0-------0---0---6---|-0---0---0---------2-3-------1-||


  &
 5/8           4/4
  E S S E E E   H.      E E   Q  E E Q  E E   Q.   E E E E E
|-------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|
|-------------|-7-----------|-5------3------|-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-0-2-|-0-------5-5-|----3-3----3-3-|-2----2-2-2-2-0--|


                                           |-3-|
  S S E Q  S S E Q    H.      E E   Q  E E Q Q Q   Q.   E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------|--------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-------------|--------------|----------------|
|-------------------|-7-----------|-5------3-3---|----------------|
|-3-3-3----3-3-3----|-0-------5-5-|----3-3-----3-|-2----2-2-2-2-0-|


 3/4             4/4                2/4
  E S S E E E E   E S S E E E E Q    E E Q
|---------------|------------------|--------|
|---------------|------------------|--------|
|---------------|------------------|--------|
|-3-3-3-3-0-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-0-2-2----|-1-1----|


 7/4
  E E E E E E E E E E E E E E   W
|-----------------------------|------*|
|-----------------------------|------*|
|---7---7---7-8-7---7---7-----|------*|
|-0---0---0-------0---0---6-0-|------*|


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


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