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| This is only the rhythms part of “That Was Just Your Life” by |
| Metallica. If you’re looking also for the lead parts, find other |
| tablatures. This is the most I can do because I’m only a |
| semi-advanced player. Enjoy! :D |
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That Was Just Your Life
Metallica
Death Magnetic (2008)
Tuning: E A D G B e
Gtr. 1
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------| (REPEAT 4x)
D|-------5---------------------5---------------| 8 sets
A|-----7---7------8----------7---7------8------|
E|-0-6--------0-6--------0-6--------0-6--------|
Gtr. 2
(play this on the sixth set)
E5 A5 Bb5 F5
> > > > >
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------| (REPEAT 2x)
D|-2--2-2-2--2--2-3--3--2--2-2-2-2--2-3-3--------|
A|-2--2-2-2--2--0-1--3--2--2-2-2-2--0-1-3--------|
E|-0--0-0-0--0-------1--0--0-0-0-0------1--------|
E5 F5
Gtr 1.
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------| alternate or
D|-2------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------| down strokes
A|-2------7-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------| on F5 power chord
E|-0--1/6---6\--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------------|
E5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-2------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------|
A|-2------7-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----------------|
E|-0--1/6---6\--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----------------|
E5 Bb5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------| (REPEAT 2x)
D|----------------------8--3-------------------|
A|-2------7---2------7--8--3-------------------|
E|-0--1/6-----0--1/6----6--1-------------------|
PM PM _
e|--------------------------------------------- |
B|--------------------------------------------- Repeat |
G|--------------------------------------------- |
D|--------------------------------------------- this |
A|-----------7-----------------7--------------- |
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7--------- riff |
|
PM |
e|--------------------------------------------- three |
B|--------------------------------------------- |
G|--------------------------------------------- times |
D|--------------------------------------------- |
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0----------------- |
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1----------- _|
Bb5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------| (REPEAT 2x)
D|---------------------------------8--3--------|
A|--------7----------7----------7--8--3--------|
E|-0--1/6-----0--1/6-----0--1/6----6--1--------|
Verse 1:
Like a siren in my head…
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1-----------|
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM Bb5 PM F5 PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
A|-----------7--------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7--6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1---------|
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1-----------|
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM Bb5 PM F5 PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
A|-----------7--------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7--6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1---------|
Bb5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------8--3--------|
A|--------7----------7----------7--8--3--------|
E|-0--1/6-----0--1/6-----0--1/6----6--1--------|
Pre-Chorus:
I blind my eyes to try and force it all into a place…
E5
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
e|----------------------------------------------------------|(Repeat 3x)
B|----------------------------------------------------------|You could
G|----------------------------------------------------------|play the E5
D|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-----------------2----|continuous
A|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-----0-1-0-------2----| -ly
E|-0-0--0-0--0-0—-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0-5-3-------3-2-1-0----|
I open just in time to say goodbye!
F5 Bb5 F5
PM PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------3-3---------|
D|-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3--3-3----3-3-3-3-----|
A|-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3--3-3----1-1-3-3-----|
E|-1-1--1-1--1-1-1--1-1--1--1-1--------1-1-----|
Chorus:
Almost like your life…
E5 Bb5 A5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------| (Repeat 4x)
D|-2-----------3-------2--------3-3-3-3-3------|
A|-2-----------1-------0--------3-3-3-3-3------|
E|-0----------------------------1-1-1-1-1------|
PM PM _
e|--------------------------------------------- |
B|--------------------------------------------- Repeat |
G|--------------------------------------------- |
D|--------------------------------------------- this |
A|-----------7-----------------7--------------- |
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7--------- riff |
|
PM |
e|--------------------------------------------- two |
B|--------------------------------------------- |
G|--------------------------------------------- times |
D|--------------------------------------------- |
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0----------------- |
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1----------- _|
Bb5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------8--3--------|
A|--------7----------7----------7--8--3--------|
E|-0--1/6-----0--1/6-----0--1/6----6--1--------|
Verse 2:
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1-----------|
Like a poison that I swallow
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
When I want the world to die
PM Bb5 PM F5 PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
A|-----------7--------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7--6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1---------|
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1-----------|
Like a General without ambition
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
Until the war will start again,
PM Bb5 PM F5 PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
A|-----------7--------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7--6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1---------|
Start again!
Bb5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------8--3--------|
A|--------7----------7----------7--8--3--------|
E|-0--1/6-----0--1/6-----0--1/6----6--1--------|
Pre-Chorus:
I blind my eyes to try and force it all into a place…
E5
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
e|----------------------------------------------------------|(Repeat 3x)
B|----------------------------------------------------------|You could
G|----------------------------------------------------------|play the E5
D|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-----------------2----|continuous
A|-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-----0-1-0-------2----| -ly
E|-0-0--0-0--0-0—-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-0-5-3-------3-2-1-0----|
I open just in time to say goodbye!
F5 Bb5 F5
PM PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------3-3---------|
D|-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3--3-3----3-3-3-3-----|
A|-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3--3-3----1-1-3-3-----|
E|-1-1--1-1--1-1-1--1-1--1--1-1--------1-1-----|
Chorus:
Almost like your life…
E5 Bb5 A5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------| (Repeat 4x)
D|-2-----------3-------2--------3-3-3-3-3------|
A|-2-----------1-------0--------3-3-3-3-3------|
E|-0----------------------------1-1-1-1-1------|
PM
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------| (Repeat 8x)
D|----------------2-------|
A|-8-8-7---8-7----2-------|
E|-------7-----6--0-0-0---|
E5 PM E5 PM E5 PM E5 E5 E5 E5
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2---------------2---------------2---------------2-2-2-2------|
A|-2---------------2---------------2---------------2-2-2-2------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
First Solo:
Repeat Chorus Chords (E5-Bb5-A5-F5-) 4x but a little faster
Verse 3:
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1-----------|
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM Bb5 PM F5 PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
A|-----------7--------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7--6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1---------|
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0-----------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1-----------|
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM Bb5 PM F5 PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
A|-----------7--------8-8-8-8--3-3-3-3---------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7--6-6-6-6--1-1-1-1---------|
PM
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------| (Repeat 4x)
D|----------------2-------|
A|-8-8-7---8-7----2-------|
E|-------7-----6--0-0-0---|
E5 PM E5 PM E5 PM E5 E5 E5 E5
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2---------------2---------------2---------------2-2-2-2------|
A|-2---------------2---------------2---------------2-2-2-2------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
Second Solo:
e|---------------------------------------------| I suggest you play
B|---------------------------------------------| the chorus chords
G|---------------------------------------------| again like on the
D|---------------------------------------------| First solo
A|--------7----------7----------7--------------|
E|-0--1/6-----0--1/6-----0--1/6----------------|
PM
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------| (Repeat 4x)
D|-------------------6h7h9----|
A|-8-8-7---8-7---7h9----------|
E|-------7-----6--------------|
E5 PM E5 PM E5 PM E5 E5 E5 E5
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-2---------------2---------------2---------------2-2-2-2------|
A|-2---------------2---------------2---------------2-2-2-2------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|
PM PM _
e|--------------------------------------------- |
B|--------------------------------------------- Repeat |
G|--------------------------------------------- |
D|--------------------------------------------- this |
A|-----------7-----------------7--------------- |
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7--------- riff |
|
PM |
e|--------------------------------------------- two |
B|--------------------------------------------- |
G|--------------------------------------------- times |
D|--------------------------------------------- |
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0----------------- |
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1----------- _|
Chorus:
Almost like your life…
E5 Bb5 A5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------| (Repeat 3x)
D|-2-----------3-------2--------3--------------|
A|-2-----------1-------0--------3--------------|
E|-0----------------------------1--------------|
E5 Bb5 A5 F5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-2-----------3-------2--------3-3-3-3--------|
A|-2-----------1-------0--------3-3-3-3--------|
E|-0----------------------------1-1-1-1--------|
Gtr. 1
PM PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------7-----------------7---------------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7---------|
PM
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------| Finish it with
G|---------------------------------------------| a big E5 chord!
D|-----------------------------------2---------|
A|-----------7-----------0-1-0-------2---------|
E|-0-0-0-6-7---7-6-7-5-3-------3-2-1-0---------|
Gtr.2
e|-------------| Hold or vibrate
B|-------------| the F# note
G|------11-----| (Play this along
D|-------------| with the E5 chord)
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
