Song: The Unforgiven
Artist: Metallica
Album: Metallica (black album)
Tabbed by: Steve Lanno
E-mail: JohnyKnoxvilleJr@Juno.com
Starts with a bulding horn
Intro: Played by James on an Acoustic guitar
Played with fingers
e|--------------------------------|
B|-0-----0-----0-----0-----1------|
G|---2-----2-----2-----2-----2----|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--| <--This is played 4 times before Kirk comes in
A|-0------------------------------| But is still played throughout his lead
E|--------------------------------|
Kirk`s Intro:
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5---5-4-2----2--4--4h5---5--2---|
D|------------------------------------------| <--This is played twice then the
A|------------------------------------------| bass and drums come in along with..
E|------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5--5--5--5--4---4---2--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------5----2-------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------5--5--5--3--------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5------------4--4--1--4--1--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1: Played by Kirk.. w/ Distortion
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------8--8--7--7-----------------|
G|-7--5--4--4h5------------------5--5---7--------|
D|--------------5-xx----------------------xx-----|
A|----------------xx----------------------xx-----|
E|----------------xx----------------------xx-----|
Palm Mute .. ..
Palm Mute:
...................
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--5----4----2----0--------------------|
D|---0----0----0----0----5--------------|
A|----00---00---00---00--3------5-3-0-5-|
E|------------------------------------3-|
on and on. He`s known
Chorus: Same as Kirk`s Intro
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5--5--5--5--4---4---2--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------5----2-------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------5--5--5--3--------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5------------4--4--1--4--1--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5--5--5--5--4---4---2--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------5----2-------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------5--5--5--3--------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5------------4--4--1--4--1--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
Verse 2: Same as Verse 1
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------8--8--7--7-----------------|
G|-7--5--4--4h5------------------5--5---7--------|
D|--------------5-xx----------------------xx-----|
A|----------------xx----------------------xx-----|
E|----------------xx----------------------xx-----|
Palm Mute .. ..
Interlude:
Played by Kirk
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------0-1-3-5-3-1-0h1/3---|
|---4-5-7-5-4h5p4---4-----------------------------|
|-7---------------7---5-5h7-----------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--35-3--2---------------------------------------|
|--35-3--3--3h5h3-3------------------------------|
|--------------------4-----------------5----------|
|----------------------5-------------5---5-5/7----|
|----------------------------3/5-6-7--------------|
|------------------------3-5----------------------|
|-------------------7---7-----10--------12---------14-----15--17--|
|--8-7h8p7---7-8-10---8---8-8----8-8/10---10-10/12---12-12--14----|
|----------9------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
I don`t know how to do the solo as of right now, but when i learn it, i`ll tab it here
Chorus: After Solo
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5--5--5--5--4---4---2--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------5----2-------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------5--5--5--3--------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5------------4--4--1--4--1--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5--5--5--5--4---4---2--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------5----2-------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------5--5--5--3--------------------------|
G|--2--4--4h5------------4--4--1--4--1--2h4p2----|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
After James says So I dub thee unforgiven, Kirk picks up doing something
else that i haven`t figured out yet. So that`s it except the solo.
Any questions or comments, E-Mail me at JohnyKnoxvilleJr@Juno.com
