Author/Artist: Metallica
Title: Master of Puppets
Album: Master of Puppets
Tabbed by:beavisandbutthead (christian gaffney)
Tablature key -
h = hammer on
p = pull of
t = tap
v = vibrate note
b = bend not
r = release note
/ = slide up to fret
= slide down to fret
x = mute string(s)
Intro -
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-9------7---6---5--|
-9------7---6---5--|
-7------5---4---3--|
-0-----------------|
pm pm
Play 4x -------------- -----------------------------------
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-----------------------|-------------|-----------------------------------|
-----------------------|--7---6---5--|-----------------------------------|
-----------------------|--7---6---5--|-----------------------------------|
------7--------6-------|--5---4---3--|-----------------------------------|
-0-0------0-0-----0-0--|-------------|--0-0-7-0-0-6-0-0-5-0-4-0-3-0-2-0--|
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Play 2x
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-----2-----3-----4-----3-----2-2-----2-----3-----4-----3-----5/4---5/4---5/4--|
-0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1-----0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1----0--3/2-0-3/2-0-3/2--|
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Then this
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-----2-----3-----4-----3-----2-2-----2-----3-----4-----3----2-2--|
-0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1-----0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1----0------|
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-----2-----3-----4-----3-----2-2-----2-----3-----4-----3-----5/4---5/4---5/4--|
-0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1-----0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1----0--3/2-0-3/2-0-3/2--|
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-----2-----3-----4-----3-----2-2-----2-----3-----4-----3-----2-2--|
-0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1-----0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1----0-------|
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-----2-----3-----4-----3-----2-2-----2-----3-----4-----3-----5/4---5/4---5/4--|
-0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1-----0-1---0-1---0-1---0-1----0--3/2-0-3/2-0-3/2--|
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------------------|------8------8------8------8------8--|
-5/4---5/4---5/4--|----7------7------7------7------7----|
-3/2-0-3/2-0-3/2--|--0------0------0------0------0------|
Verse – (main part) pm
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--------------------5/7--8/7--5/7---------------------5/7--5/7--|
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3/5--6/5--3/5--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3/5--3/5--|
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Second part – (“Taste and you will see . . .”)
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--------------------4-4---54-4-4---------------------4----4----|
--------------------0-2---32-0-2---------------------0h2--0h2--|
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------|
Bridge -
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-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|This part is palm muted
-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
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“Come crawling faster . . .”
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-9---------7--9-----------------------------------------------8------|
-9---------7--9--------9--------------------10---9------------8---9--|
-7---------5--7---7-9-----10-9h10-----------10---9------------6---9--|
-0--0-0-0---------------------------8-8-8-8--8---7---8-8-8-8------7--|
“Obey your . . . . Master! Master!”
---------------------|--------|--------|
---------------------|--------|--------|
---------------------|--------|--------|
-7--5--4---4---------|--2--2--|--3--3--|
-9--7--6---6---7--6--|--2--2--|--3--3--|
---------------8--7--|--0--0--|--1--1--|
Chorus -
“Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings . . .”
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-------------------------5---------4---------2---7---------5---------4--|
-2---------4---------5---3--0-0-0--2--0-0-0--0---5---------3---------2--|
-0--0-0-0--2--0-0-0--3------------------------------3-3-3-----3-3-3-----|
“Just call my name . . . Master . . . Just call my name . . . . .”
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-9---------7---------5----2--2---3--3--|------7---5---2--2---3--3--|
-7---------5---------3----2--2---3--3--|--2---5---3---2--2---3--3--|
----0-0-0-----0-0-0-------0--0---1--1--|--0-----------0--0---1--1--|
Then go to the cool intro part
Then the verse and bridge
Then the chorus
Interlude – (James)
----------------------0h2p0-------3--------------------------------------------|
----------------3------------3------------3---3-------0-------0----------0-----|
-------0-----2-----2------------2p0-----0---0---0-----------2---------2--------|
-----2----0----------------------------------------2---------------------------|
---2---------------------------------3-------------------0-------0-2--------2--|
-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(James & Kirk)
-----19/22--19--------20---17-------------------20---17-------|
-20---------20---20---22---19---19---19-19-19---22---19---19--|
-21--------------21-------------19---19-19-19-------------19--|
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-19---15-------------------19---15--------17---15h17p15-14-------|
-20---17---17---17-17-17---20---17---17---19---17h19p17-16---17--|
-----------17---17-17-17-------------17----------------------17--|
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-----------14-------14---16---17---19--|
-16---17--------17--16---17---19---20--|
-16---17--/19---17---------------------|
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Kirk –
------------------15------15-17-15----19-15-12h15p12------------|
-17---------17-19-------19---------19----------------13-----15--|
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-15-14------15-14------------------------------------------------------|
-------12---------12h15p12-------------15------------------------------|
--------------------------------12-14--14------12----12----------------|
--------------------------------------------------14-----14--------12--|
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-12----14-12---11--------14---12---11h12p11---------------------------------|
--------------------12----------------------10------------9-10--------9-10--|
-------------------------------------------------------12-------------------|
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-----------------------------------15---14--11h12p11-----------/19--|
-------------------------12--------------------------12---10--------|
-----------------11--12-------12------------------------------------|
-12--10--12--14-----------------------------------------------------|
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Then go back to the beginning of this part
with both James and Kirk playing simultaneously.
After the interlude (palm muted) – “Master Master . . .”
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-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|-------------------------------------|
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|-----------------------------------6-|
-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-|
-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---|
Solo – (this is so cool)
-17p12----------12-17p12----------12-17p12----------12-15p12----------12--|
-------13-12-13----------13-12-13----------13-12-13----------13-12-13-----|
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-17p12----------12-17p12----------12-17p12-------12-12-15p12----|
-------13-13-12----------13-12-13----------13-12-------------13-|
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-----19-19-17-17-17-17-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-17-17-17-15-15-15-14--|
-/17--------------------------------------------------------------|
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-14-14-14-14---------------------------------17h19------------------|
-------------15---15-17-17---------17p15p14--------17p15p14---------|
-------------------------------------------------------------16-14--|
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-x-------------------------------------------------------------|
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---------------------------------------------------------2--4--|
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x = This note produced by pulling string off edge of fretboard and
"fretting" it against pickup.
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------------------------------------/15--13--12------13--12------12--|
-2--4--3--2-0h2----------------------------------14----------14------|
-----------------4--2-----2-h4---------------------------------------|
----------------------(2)--------------------------------------------|
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-------------12----12-12-12-12-12-12-15-13-12-15-13-12-13--|
-11--12--14------------------------------------------------|
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-12----------12-------------14-------14-------15-15--------|
----15-15-13----15-13h15-15----17-15----15-17-------17/19--|
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-17-------19-17-------17----------19-17-------17----------19-17--------|
----20-19-------19-19----21-19-19-------19-19----21-19-19-------19-19--|
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All bends full 1.5 measures on B string only
-17-------------19-17-------------14--14------14------------14--|
----21b-19b-19b-------19b-19b—17b--------17b------17b-17b-------|
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-19-p14------19-p14--14----------14------14------14-14-14------14-14--|
---------17b---------17b-----17b-----17b-----17b-----------17b--------|
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The next notes are are full bends -
-----15b-----15b-----15b-----15b-----17b-----17b-----18b-----18b--|
-18b-----18b-----18b-----18b-----20b-----20b-----21b-----21b------|
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Full 2 1.5 tremolo bar depress & vibrate = ///////
-----19b-----19b-22b--(22)--------//--------------|
-22b-----22b---------------------------//---------|
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-------------------------------------------------/-|
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After the solo –
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-----3-----3-----3-----3-------------3-----3-----3-----3-----4--| 2x
-----3-----3-----3-----3-----2-2-----3-----3-----3-----3-----2--|
-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----|
Then this -
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--------------------------------2-4-5-----------------------------|
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------2-3-5-------3------3-3-3-2-3-5-3-2------|
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-2-3-5------------------------------------3-2--|
Two guitars –
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-----------------------------------------2-4------------------------------|
----------------------------------4-2/5--4-5-2------2-2--2-0-2-4-2-0------|
----------------------------2-3-5------------3------3-3--3-2-3-5-3-2-3-2--|
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-2-3-5------------------------------------------3-2--|
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---------------------------------------------5---------------------------|
----------------------------------------2-4--5---------------------------|
---------------------------------4-2/5--4-5--5---------------------------|
---------------------------2-3-5-------------3------3-3-3-2-3-5-3-2------|
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-3-5------------------------------------------3-2--|
Then go to the verse bridge etc. . . . . .
Outro -
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-4----------------------2----------|
-2------------5-5-5-4-5---5-4-2-4--|
-2------------3-3-3-2-3-5-3-2------|
-0----------------------------3-2--|
Ending (with evil laughter) -
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-Ha!-Ha!-Ha!-Ha!------------------|-----|
----------------------------------|--4--|
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-----------------54---54---54--|--2--|
-----------------32-0-32-0-32--|--0--|
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