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Master of Puppets  Metallica

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From: Alan Harder
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MASTER OF PUPPETS
Written and performed by Metallica
Tab symbols used:
p - pull off
h - hammer on ) )\
/ or \ - slide / - bend / \ - bend and release
vib - vibrato
x - rake
E5 D5 Db5 C N.C.(Em)
PM..............
 
 e ---------------- --------------- --------------- ----------------
 B ---------------- --------------- --------------- ----------------
 G 9--------------- 7---6---5------ --------------- .---------------
 D 9--------------- 7---6---5------ --------------- .---------------
 A 7--------------- 5---4---3------ --------------- -----7-----6----
 E 0--------------- --------------- --------------- -0-0---0-0---0-0 

D Db C N.C.(Em) Play 4 times
PM.............................
 
 e ----------------- --------------- -----------------
 B 7---6---5-------- --------------- -----------------
 G 7---6---5-------- --------------- ----------------.
 D 7---6---5-------- --------------- ----------------.
 A 5---4---3-------- --------------- -----------------
 E ----------------- 0-0-7-0-0-6-0-0 5-0-4-0-3-0-2-0-- 

N.C.
PM...............................................
 
 e ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- -----------------
 B ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- -----------------
 G .---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------.
 D .---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------.
 A -----2-----3----- 4-----3-----2-2- ----2-----3----- 5\4---5\4---5\4--
 E -0-1---0-1---0-1- --0-1---0-1----- 0-1---0-1---1-0- 3\2-0-3\2-0-3\2-- 

RhyFig0
N.C. B5
PM.............................................................
 
 e ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------
 B ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------
 G .---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ------------4---
 D .---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ------------4---
 A -----2-----3----- 4-----3-----2-2- ----2-----3----- 4-----3-----2---
 E -0-1---0-1---0-1- --0-1---0-1----- 0-1---0-1---0-1- --0-1---1-0----- 

N.C.
PM...............................................
 
 e ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- -----------------
 B ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- -----------------
 G ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------.
 D ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------.
 A ----2-----3----- 4-----3-----2-2- ----2-----3----- 5\4---5\4---5\4--
 E 0-1---0-1---0-1- --0-1---0-1----- 0-1---0-1---1-0- 3\2-0-3\2-0-3\2-- 

end
RhyFig0 RhyFig1
E5 N.C.(Em)
w/ Fill 1 PM..............
 
 e ---------------- --------------- --------------- -----------------
 B ---------------- --------------- --------------- -----------------
 G ---------------- --------------- --------------- .----------------
 D ---------------- 2-------------- --------------- .----------------
 A 5\4---5\4---5\4- 2-------------- --------------- -----------------
 E 3\2-0-3\2-0-3\2- 0-------------- --------------- -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- 

end RhyFig1
PM PM.................
 
 e ---------------- ---------------- -----------
 B ---------------- ---------------- -----------
 G ---------------- ---------------- ----------.
 D ---------------- ---------------- ----------.
 A --5/7---8\7-5/7- ---------------- --5/7-5/7--
 E 0-3/5-0-6\5-3/5- 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- 0-3/5-3/5-- 

[/] Fill 1
PM...........................vib
 
 e ---------------- ---------------- ----
 B ---------------- ---------------- ----
 G ---------------- ---------------- ----
 D ----8-----8----- 8-----8-----8=== ====
 A --7-----7-----7- ----7-----7----- ----
 E 0-----0-----0--- --0-----0------- ---- 

\
**** 1st,2nd,3rd verses: Repeat RhyFig1 4 times, then ->
RhyFig1A
N.C.(F#m)
PM................. PM.................
 
 e ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- -----------
 B ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- -----------
 G .---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------.
 D .---------------- --4-4---5\4-4-4- ---------------- --4---4---.
 A ----------------- --0-2---3\2-0-2- ---------------- --0h2-0h2--
 E -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- 2--------------- 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- 2---------- 

end RhyFig1A
PM........
 
 e ----------------
 B ----------------
 G 4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
 D 4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-
 A 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-
 E ---------------- 

Repeat
3.75 times
[E5]PM......[D5] [E5] PM....... vib PM......[C5] [B5] PM.....[D#5].[B5]
 
 e ----------------- ------------------ ----------------- -----------------
 B ----------------- ------------------ ----------------- -----------------
 G .9-------7---9--- ------------------ ----------------- --------8-------.
 D .9-------7---9--- ----9------------- --------10---9--- --------8---9---.
 A -7-------5---7--- 7-9---10-9h10===== --------10---9--- --------6---9----
 E -0-0-0-0--------- ------------------ 8-8-8-8-8----7--- 8-8-8-8-----7---- 

N.C.(B) E5 F E5
2 gtrs........ PM..
 
 e ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------
 B ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------
 G ---------------- 4---4----------- 2---2----------- 4---------------
 D 7-5-4---4------- 2---2----------- 3---3----------- 2---------------
 A 9-7-6---6-7-6--- 2---2----------- 3---3----------- 2---------------
 E ----------8-7--- 0---0----------- 1---1----------- 0---------0-0-0- 

PM.. [G] [C5] PM.... [B5] PM....
 
 e -------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------
 B -------- 0--------------- ---------------- ---------------- --------
 G -------- 0--------------- ---------------- 5--------------- --------
 D -------- 0--------------- ---------------- 5--------------- 4-------
 A -------- ---------------- ---------------- 3---------0-0-0- 2-0-0-0-
 E 2p0-0-0- 3--------------- ---------------- ---------------- -------- 

[A5] [D] PM.... [C5] PM....[B]
 
 e --------------- --------------- 2--------------- -------- ---------------
 B --------------- --------------- 3--------------- -------- 4--------------
 G 2-------------- --------------- 2--------------- -------- 4--------------
 D 2-------------- --------------- 0--------------- 5------- 4--------------
 A 0-------------- --------------- ---------------- 3------- 2--------------
 E --------------- --------------- ----------3-3-3- --3-3-3- --------------- 

[E5] PM.... [D5] PM..[C] [E5]
 
 e ---------------- -------- ---------------- -------- ----------------
 B ---------------- -------- 5--------------- -------- ----------------
 G 9--------------- 7------- 5--------------- -------- 4---4-----------
 D 9--------------- 7------- 5--------------- -------- 2---2-----------
 A 7--------------- 5------- 3--------------- -------- 2---2-----------
 E 0---------0-0-0- ----0-0- ---------------- -------- 0---0----------- 

[F] [E5] PM.............[C]
 
 e ---------------- ---------------- -------- ----------------
 B ---------------- ---------------- -------- 5---------------
 G 2---2----------- 4--------------- -------- 5---------------
 D 3---3----------- 2--------------- -------- 5---------------
 A 3---3----------- 2--------------- -------- 3---------------
 E 1---1----------- 0---------0-0-0- 2p0-0-0- ---------------- 

[(C)] [E5] [F] 
 
 e ---------------- ---------------- ----------------
 B (5)------------- ---------------- ----------------
 G (5)------------- 4---4----------- 2---2-----------
 D (5)------------- 2---2----------- 3---3-----------
 A (3)------------- 2---2----------- 3---3-----------
 E ---------------- 0---0----------- 1---1----------- 

After verse 1, play RhyFig0, then go back and play verse 2
After verse 2, pause for vocal (Master, Master...), then go to Coda 1
After verse 3, go to Coda 2
Coda 1:
RhyFig2
[Em] [D] /3\ [Cadd9] [Amsus2] [B7]
 
 e -------- --------0h2p0----3- ------------------ -----------------
 B -------- ----3--------3----- ------3---3-----0- (0)--0-------0---
 G ------0- --2---2--------2p0- (0)-0---0---0----- ---2-------2-----
 D ----2--- 0------------------ --------------2--- -----------------
 A --2----- ------------------- -3---------------- -0-----0-2-----2-
 E 0------- ------------------- ------------------ ----------------- 

end
RhyFig2 w/RhyFig2 (0vol<<< = volume swell from vol off)
[B7/D#] [Em]0vol<<<< 0vol<<<<<<<<<< 0vol<<<<<<<<<< 0vol<< 0vol<<< 0vol<<<<
 
 e --------- -------- -------------- -------------- -------------- --------
 B (0)--0--- -------- -------------- -------------- -------------- --------
 G ---2----- -------- -------------- -------------- 2------4------ 8-------
 D -1------- 2------- 4------------- 5------------- -------------- --------
 A --------- -------- -------------- -------------- -------------- --------
 E -------3- -------- -------------- -------------- -------------- -------- 

Rhyfig2a
w/ RhyFig2 2 times
2[Em]gtrs[D]
 
 e -----19/22--19-------- 20---17-------------------20---17--------
 B -20---------20---20--- 22---19---19---19-19-19---22---19---19---
 G -21--------------21--- ----------19---19-19-19-------------19---
 D ---------------------- -----------------------------------------
 A ---------------------- -----------------------------------------
 E ---------------------- ----------------------------------------- 

[Cadd9] [Amsus2] 
 
 e 19---15-------------------19---15-------- 17---15h17p15-14--------
 B 20---17---17---17-17-17---20---17---17--- 19---17h19p17-16---17---
 G ----------17---17-17-17-------------17--- -------------------17---
 D ----------------------------------------- ------------------------
 A ----------------------------------------- ------------------------
 E ----------------------------------------- ------------------------ 

end
B7 B7/D# RhyFig2a
 
 e ----------14-------- 14---16---17---19----
 B 16---17--------17--- 16---17---19---20----
 G 16---17--/19---17--- ---------------------
 D -------------------- ---------------------
 A -------------------- ---------------------
 E -------------------- --------------------- 

Repeat RhyFig2a
w/ RhyFig2 2 times & Fill 1 full full
 
 Em D /----3----\ Cadd9 )\ )\
 vib /--3--\ / /--3--\ vib / \/ \
 e ---------------- 15------15-17-15----19-15-12h15p12 ----------------
 B 17---------17-19 ------19---------19--------------- 13-----15-------
 G ---------------- ---------------------------------- ----------------
 D ---------------- ---------------------------------- ----------------
 A ---------------- ---------------------------------- ----------------
 E ---------------- ---------------------------------- ---------------- 

all full bends of G string only
[Amsus2] [B7] [B7/D#] [Em] 
vib /[)] \/[)] \/[)] \ vib
 
 e 15-14------15-14--------------------- ------------------- -------------
 B ------12---------12h15p12------------ 15----------------- -------------
 G -------------------------------12-14- 14-------p12----12- -------------
 D ------------------------------------- -------------14---- 14--------12-
 A ------------------------------------- ------------------- -------------
 E ------------------------------------- ------------------- ------------- 

[D] /--3--\ [Cadd9]vib
 
 e ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------
 B ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------
 G 12----14-12---11--------14---12---11h12p11 ------------------------------
 D -------------------12--------------------- 10------------9-10--------9-10
 A ------------------------------------------ -----------12-----------------
 E ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------ 

[Amsus2] [B7] [B7/D#]  
 
 /---3---\ /---3---\ /--3--\
 e ----------------------------------15---14-- 11h12p11-----------/19--
 B ------------------------12----------------- ---------12---10--------
 G ----------------11--12-------12------------ ------------------------
 D 12--10--12--14----------------------------- ------------------------
 A ------------------------------------------- ------------------------
 E ------------------------------------------- ------------------------ 

[/] Fill 2 Fill 3 Fill 4
vib
 
 e 15------------ e -------------- e 15----------- -14---------
 B 17------------ B 17------------ B 17----------- (17)--------
 G -------------- G -------------- G ------------- ------------
 D -------------- D -------------- D ------------- ------------
 A -------------- A -------------- A ------------- ------------
 E -------------- E -------------- E ------------- ------------ 

\
Play RhyFig2a twice, with Fill 3 first time
Play RhyFig2 twice, with distortion, and
chord progression: E5,D5,C5,A5,B5,D#5
end
RhyFig3 RhyFig3
[E5]PM......................... [F#5] PM.[G5]...[F#5]......[G5].....[F#5]....[G5]...[F#5].....[G5]...[C#5]..
 
 e ---------------- ---------------- ----------------- ----------------
 B ---------------- ---------------- ----------------- ----------------
 G 4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- 4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- ----------------- ----------------
 D 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- ----------------- --------------6-
 A 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- 4-4-5-4-4-4-5-4-4 4-4-5-4-4-4-5-4-
 E 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- 2-2-3-2-2-2-3---- 2-2-3-2-2-2-3--- 

Repeat RhyFig3 once alone, then 4 times with vocals.
G F3 pick
slide slide
 
 e ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------
 B ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------
 G 4--------------- (4)------------- 3--------------- ----------------
 D 5--------------- (5)------------- 4--------------- ----------------
 A 5--------------- (5)------------- 4--------------- ----------------
 E 3--------------- (3)------------- 2--------------- X\\\\\\-17\\\\\- 

w/ RhyFig1 4 times
N.C. (Em)
 
 /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\
 e 17p12----------12-17p12----------12- 17p12----------12-15p12----------12-
 B ------13-12-13----------13-12-13---- ------13-12-13----------13-12-13----
 G ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------
 D ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------
 A ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------
 E ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------
 /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\
 e 17p12----------12-17p12----------12- 17p12-------12-12-15p12----
 B ------13-13-12----------13-12-13---- ------13-12-------------13-
 G ------------------------------------ ---------------------------
 D ------------------------------------ ---------------------------
 A ------------------------------------ ---------------------------
 E ------------------------------------ ---------------------------
 /--3--\ /--3--\ /--3--\
 e ----19-19-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-14-14-14-14- 17-17-17-15-15-15-14-
 B /17---------------------------------------- ---------------------
 G ------------------------------------------- ---------------------
 D ------------------------------------------- ---------------------
 A ------------------------------------------- ---------------------
 E ------------------------------------------- --------------------- 

f u l l
[)] [)] [)]  
 
 / \/ \/ /--3--\ /--3--\ sl
 e 14-14-14-14------------ -------------------17h19\\--- -----------------
 B ------------15---15-17- 17--------17p15p14-------\\17 15p14------------
 G ----------------------- ----------------------------- ------16-14\\\\--
 D ----------------------- ----------------------------- -----------------
 A ----------------------- ----------------------------- -----------------
 E ----------------------- ----------------------------- ----------------- 

trem bar
 
 /-1-\ /---2---\

\ /\ / \ / \ /\ /\
* \3/ \1.5/ \/ \1.5/ \1.5/ \1.5
 
 e X-------------------------- ------------------------------------
 B --------------------------- ------------------------------------
 G --------------------------- ------------------------------2--4--
 D --------------------------- ------------------------------------
 A --------------------------- ------------------------------------
 E --------------------------- ------------------------------------ 

* This note produced by pulling string off edge of fretboard and
"fretting" it against pickup.
full
/[)] gr vib
 
 e ------------------------ -------------- --------------------------------
 B ------------------------ -------------- /15--13--12------13--12------12-
 G 2--4--3--2-0h2---------- -------------- -------------14----------14-----
 D ----------------4--2---- 2-h4---------- --------------------------------
 A ---------------------(2) -------------- --------------------------------
 E ------------------------ -------------- -------------------------------- 

/--3--\
 
 e --------------------------------- ------------------------
 B ------------12----12-12-12-12-12- 12-15-13-12-15-13-12-13-
 G 11--12--14----------------------- ------------------------
 D --------------------------------- ------------------------
 A --------------------------------- ------------------------
 E --------------------------------- ------------------------ 

gr
 
 e 12----------12------------- 14-------14-------15-15-------
 B ---15-15-13----15-13h15-15- ---17-15----15-17-------17/19-
 G --------------------------- ------------------------------
 D --------------------------- ------------------------------
 A --------------------------- ------------------------------
 E --------------------------- ------------------------------ 

w/ RhyFig1A
N.C. (F#m)
/--3--\
 
 e 17-------19-17-------17----------19-17------- 17----------19-17-------
 B ---20-19-------19-19----21-19-19-------19-19- ---21-19-19-------19-19-
 G --------------------------------------------- ------------------------
 D --------------------------------------------- ------------------------
 A --------------------------------------------- ------------------------
 E --------------------------------------------- ------------------------ 

all bends in next 2 ---> full full full 1.5
measures on B string only ) ) ) )
[/] [/] [/] [/]  
 
 e 17----------19-17------- 14--14------14--------------14--
 B ---21-19-19-------19-19- 17------17------17-(17)\17------
 G ------------------------ --------------------------------
 D ------------------------ --------------------------------
 A ------------------------ --------------------------------
 E ------------------------ -------------------------------- 

half full
) ) full full full full
[/] [/] [)] [)] [)] [)]  
 
 /---3--\ /---3--\ / / / /--3--\ /
 e 19-p14------19-p14--14------ ----14------14------14-14-14------14-14-
 B --------17----------17------ 17------17------17------------17--------
 G ---------------------------- ----------------------------------------
 D ---------------------------- ----------------------------------------
 A ---------------------------- ----------------------------------------
 E ---------------------------- ---------------------------------------- 

full full full full full full full full
[)] [)] [)] [)] [)] [)] [)] [)] 
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/]  
 
 e ----15------15------15------15-- ----17------17------18------18--
 B 18------18------18------18------ 20------20------21------21------
 G -------------------------------- --------------------------------
 D -------------------------------- --------------------------------
 A -------------------------------- --------------------------------
 E -------------------------------- -------------------------------- 

full 2 1.5 trem bar depress & vibrate
) ) ) bar simultaneously
/ / / /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\
 
 e ----19------19--22-- (22)--------------\/\/\--------------
 B 22------22---------- -----------------------\/\/\---------
 G -------------------- ----------------------------\/\/\----
 D -------------------- ---------------------------------\/\-
 A -------------------- -------------------------------------
 E -------------------- ------------------------------------- 

N.C. B5
PM........................... PM...........................
 
 e ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- -----------------
 B ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- -----------------
 G .---------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------.
 D .----3-----3----- 3-----3--------- ----3-----3----- 3-----3-----4---.
 A -----3-----3----- 3-----3-----2-2- ----3-----3----- 3-----3-----2----
 E -0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0- 1-0-0-1-0-0----- 0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0- 1-0-0-1-0-0------ 

E5 N.C.
PM.............. PM................... PM..................
 
 e ---------------- ----------------- ---------------- ----------------
 B ---------------- ----------------- ---------------- ----------------
 G ---------------- .---------------- ---------------- ----------------
 D ---------------- .--------------2- 4-5------------- ----------------
 A 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2- ---------2-3-5--- ----3--------3-3 3-2-3-5-3-2-----
 E 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0- -0-2-3-5--------- ---------------- ------------3-2- 

2 gtrs
PM.............. PM..................... PM..................
 
 e ----------------- ------------------ ---------------- ----------------
 B ----------------- ------------------ ---------------- ----------------
 G ----------------. ------------------ 2-4------------- ----------------
 D ----------------. ------------4-2/5- 4-5-2--------2-2 2-0-2-4-2-0-----
 A ----------------- --------2-3-5----- ----3--------3-3 3-2-3-5-3-2-3-2-
 E 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-00- 0-2-3-5----------- ---------------- ------------3-2- 

PM......................................[C] PM..................
 
 e ---------------- ------------------ ---------------- ----------------
 B ---------------- ------------------ ----5----------- ----------------
 G ---------------- ------------------ 2-4-5----------- ----------------
 D ---------------- ------------4-2/5- 4-5-5----------- ----------------
 A ---------------- --------2-3-5----- ----3--------3-3 3-2-3-5-3-2-----
 E 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-00 0-2-3-5----------- ---------------- ------------3-2- 

[E5]  
 
 e ---------------- ----------------
 B ---------------- ---------------- Go back
 G 4--------------- ------2--------- and play
 D 2------------5-5 5-4-5---5-4-2-4- verse 3
 A 2------------3-3 3-2-3-5-3-2-----
 E 0--------------- ------------3-2- 

Coda 2:
Play RhyFig1 4 times
[E5]w/ Laughter.....
 
 e ---------------- ---------------- ----------------
 B Ha!-Ha!-Ha!-Ha!- ---------------- ----------------
 G ---------------- ---------------- 4---------------
 D ---------------- ---------------- 2---------------
 A ---------------- 5\4---5\4---5\4- 2---------------
 E ---------------- 3\2-0-3\2-0-3\2- 0--------------- 


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