So What by Metallica #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## SO WHAT (Live) As recorded by Metallica Music by Anti-nowhere league Transcribed by Stephen Dale G5 A5 D5 F5 3 5 x x x x 5 7 x x x x x 5 7 x x x 1 3 3 x x x Bb 6 8 8 7 6 6 Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Hetfield' Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Hammet Rythm' Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Hammet Solo' Intro Q=196 G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 4/4 Gtr I PM PM H. E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |-------------||----------------|----------------| |-------------||----------------|----------------| |-------------||----------------|----------------| |-------------||----------------|----------------| |---------5s7-||-7--7-7-7---5s7-|-7--7-7-7---5s7-| |---------3s5-||-5--5-5-5-0-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-0-3s5-| | | Gtr II | W W W |-------------||----------------|----------------| |-------------||----------------|----------------| |-------------||----------------|----------------| |-------------||----------------|----------------| |-------------||----------------|----------------| |-------------||----------------|----------------| G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 PM PM PM E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-7---5s7-7---5s7-|-7---7-7-7---5s7---| |-5-0-3s5-5-0-3s5-|-5---5-5-5-0-3s5---| | | W W |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-x\----------------| |-----------------|-x\----------------| G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 Gtrs I, II PM PM Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |-7--7-7-7---5s7-|-7--7-7-7---5s7-|-7--5s7-7--5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-5--5-5-5-0-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-0-3s5-|-5--3s5-5--3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| Verse 1 D5 G5 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 Q ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------3---| A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E |---------------|---------------|-------------|------------------|| |---------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------o|| |---------------|---------------|-------------|------------------|| |---------------|---------------|-------------|------------------|| |-7--7-7-7-7-5--|-7--7-7-7-7-5--|-7--5--7--5--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-o|| |-5--5-5-5-5-3--|-5--5-5-5-5-3--|-5--3--5--3--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|| Chorus 1. F5 Bb A5 G5A5 Gtr I Q Q H W Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E ||-------------|------------|----------------|------------------|| ||o------------|------------|----------------|-----------------o|| ||-------------|------------|----------------|------------------|| ||--------3----|-3----------|----------------|------------------|| ||o----3-------|-1----------|-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--o|| ||--1----------|------------|-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---|| | | Gtr II | W Q Q H Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E ||-------------|-6----------|----------------|------------------|| ||o------------|----6-------|----------------|-----------------o|| ||-------------|-------7----|----------------|------------------|| ||--3----------|------------|----------------|------------------|| ||o-3----------|------------|-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--o|| ||--1----------|------------|-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---|| 2. G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 Gtrs I, II Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| |-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--5s7-7--5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-| |-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--3s5-5--3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| Verse 2 D5 G5 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 Q ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------3---| A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E E E |---------------|---------------|-------------|------------------|| |---------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------o|| |---------------|---------------|-------------|------------------|| |---------------|---------------|-------------|------------------|| |-7--7-7-7-7-5--|-7--7-7-7-7-5--|-7--5--7--5--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-o|| |-5--5-5-5-5-3--|-5--5-5-5-5-3--|-5--3--5--3--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|| Chorus 1. F5 Bb A5 G5A5 Gtr I Q Q H W Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E ||-------------|------------|----------------|------------------|| ||o------------|------------|----------------|-----------------o|| ||-------------|------------|----------------|------------------|| ||--------3----|-3----------|----------------|------------------|| ||o----3-------|-1----------|-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--o|| ||--1----------|------------|-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---|| | | Gtr II | W Q Q H Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E ||-------------|-6----------|----------------|------------------|| ||o------------|----6-------|----------------|-----------------o|| ||-------------|-------7----|----------------|------------------|| ||--3----------|------------|----------------|------------------|| ||o-3----------|------------|-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--o|| ||--1----------|------------|-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---|| 2. G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 Gtrs I, II Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |----------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|| |-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--5s7-7--5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|| |-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--3s5-5--3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|| Guitar Solo D5 Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |--7-----7--7--7-----7--7--7-----7-|--7-----7--7--7-----7--7--7-----7-| |--5-----5--5--5-----5--5--5-----5-|--5-----5--5--5-----5--5--5-----5-| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| | | Gtr III | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------10----------10----------|----------10----------10----------| |-------10----------10----------10-|-------10----------10----------10-| |-12b14-------12b14-------12b14----|-12b14-------12b14-------12b14----| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| |----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |--7-----7--7--7-----7--7--7-----7-|--7-----7--7-----7--7-----7----------| |--5-----5--5--5-----5--5--5-----5-|--5-----5--5-----5--5-----5--5-------| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------3-------| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |----------10----------10----------|-------------------------------------| |-------10----------10----------10-|-------10-------10-------10-------10-| |-12b14-------12b14-------12b14----|-12b14----12b14----12b14----12b14----| |----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| G5 G5 A5 G5 a Q E E E E Q a Q E E E E Q |------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|---------------------------| |-(5)s7----7-7-7-7-5-----|-(5)s=7----7---7-7-7-5-----| |-(3)s5----5-5-5-5-3-----|-(3)s=5----5---5-5-5-3-----| | | Q. E E E E E +E E S S E E E E E |------------------------|---------5-----------------| |-----7b8----------------|-----------8p5-------------| |-----7b9----7-5---5-7b9-|-----(7)-------7-5---5-7b9r| |----------------7-------|-------------------7-------| |------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------|---------------------------| A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| |--7------5-----7---5---|-7---7-7--7--7-7-7--| |--5------3-----5---3---|-5---5-5--5--5-5-5--| | | ~~~ | +S S E S S E E E E E E E E E +H |-----------------------|--------------------| |---------------5---5---|--------------------| |-(7)p5---7p5---5---5---|--------------------| |-------7-----7---7---7-|-5---5-7-(7)--------| |-----------------------|---7----------------| |-----------------------|--------------------| D5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------------|------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------| |---7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-|--7-7--7--7--7--7--7--7-| |---5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-|--5-5--5--5--5--5--5--5-| |--------------------------|------------------------| | | E E E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |-/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-17-|-17---10-10-10-10-10-17-| |-/10-10-10-10-10-10-10-17-|-17---10-10-10-10-10-17-| |--------------------------|------10-10-10-10-10----| |--------------------------|------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------| |--------------------------|------------------------| G5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |--7-7--7--7--7--7--7---7-|--7--7--7--7--7--7------| |--5-5--5--5--5--5--5---5-|--5--5--5--5--5--5--5---| |-------------------------|--------------------3---| | | Q E E E E E E E E E E E E Q |-17---10-10-10-10-10-/17-|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17\--| |-17---10-10-10-10-10-/17-|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17\--| |------10-10-10-10-10-----|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------| G5 G5 A5 G5 a Q E E E E Q a Q E E E E Q |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------| |-(5)s7----7-7-7-7-5-----|-(5)s=7----7---7-7-7-5---| |-(3)s5----5-5-5-5-3-----|-(3)s=5----5---5-5-5-3---| | | Q. E E E E E +E E S S E E E E E |------------------------|---------5---------------| |-----7b8----------------|-----------8p5---------5-| |-----7b9----7-5---5-7b9-|-----(7)-------7-5---5---| |----------------7-------|-------------------7-----| |------------------------|-------------------------| |------------------------|-------------------------| A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E |---------------------|--------------------| |---------------------|--------------------| |---------------------|--------------------| |---------------------|--------------------| |-7-----5-----7---5---|-7---7-7--7--7-7-7--| |-5-----3-----5---3---|-5---5-5--5--5-5-5--| | | ~~~ | S S E S S E E E E E E E E E +H |---------------------|--------------------| |-------------5---5---|--------------------| |-7p5---7p5---5---5---|--------------------| |-----7-----7---7---7-|-5---5-7-(7)--------| |---------------------|---7----------------| |---------------------|--------------------| F5 Bb Q Q H W |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| |-------------3-------|-3--------------------| |---------3-----------|-1--------------------| |-1-------------------|----------------------| | | ~ | E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E S S |---------------------|----------------5-8p5-| |---------------------|-----------8--8-------| |-7b9r(7)-5-------5-7-|-7b9r(7)-5------------| |-----------7---7-----|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| |---------------------|----------------------| A5 G5 A5 Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |--------------------------|-----------------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------------| |-7-----7-7-7----7-5s==7---|-7-----7---7---7----7---7--7-| |-5-----5-5-5----5-3s==5---|-5-----5---5---5----5---5--5-| | | |--3--| |--3--| | S S E E E Q E E E Q E E E Q E E |-8p5---5----------5-----5-|-------5-----5---------------| |-----8---5-8b10-----8-----|-8b10----8-----8b10----------| |--------------------------|--------------------------17-| |--------------------------|----------------------/19----| |--------------------------|-----------------------------| |--------------------------|-----------------------------| F5 Bb Q Q H W |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |------------------3----------|--3----------------------------| |-------------3---------------|--1----------------------------| |--1--------------------------|-------------------------------| | | ~~ | E +E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E S S |-----------------------------|----------------------17-20p17-| |-----------------------------|---------------20--20----------| |-19b21r(19)-17---------17-19-|-19b21r(19)-17-----------------| |---------------19---19-------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |--7--------7--7--7----7--5s===7----|--7------7----7-----7----7--5s====7-| |--5--------5--5--5----5--3s===5----|--5------5----5-----5----5--3s====5-| | | |---3---| |---3---| | S S E E E Q E E E Q E E E Q E E |-20p17----17------------17------17-|--------17------17---------------17-| |-------20----17-20b22------20------|-20b22-----20------20b22---20b22----| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------------| G5 A5 G5 A5 Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |--7--------5s=7-----7-----5s====7-|--7--------7--7-------7------7-7-7-|| |--5--------3s=5-----5-----3s====5-|--5--------5--5-------5------5-5-5-|| | | E E E E E E E E E E E E +H |-20b22-17-17-20b22-17-17-20b21-17-|-20b22-17-17-20b22==(20)pb24-------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|| Verse 3 D5 G5 Gtrs I, II 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 Q ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| ||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----| ||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---| ||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------3---| A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 Q E E E E Q Q E E E E Q Q Q Q Q Q E E E E E E |---------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------|| |---------------|---------------|-------------|----------------o|| |---------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------|| |---------------|---------------|-------------|-----------------|| |-7--7-7-7-7-5--|-7--7-7-7-7-5--|-7--5--7--5--|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-o|| |-5--5-5-5-5-3--|-5--5-5-5-5-3--|-5--3--5--3--|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--|| Chorus/Outro 1. F5 Bb A5 G5A5 Gtr I Q Q H W Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E ||-------------|------------|----------------|------------------|| ||o------------|------------|----------------|-----------------o|| ||-------------|------------|----------------|------------------|| ||--------3----|-3----------|----------------|------------------|| ||o----3-------|-1----------|-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--o|| ||--1----------|------------|-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---|| | | Gtr II | W Q Q H Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E ||-------------|-6----------|----------------|------------------|| ||o------------|----6-------|----------------|-----------------o|| ||-------------|-------7----|----------------|------------------|| ||--3----------|------------|----------------|------------------|| ||o-3----------|------------|-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--o|| ||--1----------|------------|-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---|| 2. G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 G5A5 Gtrs I, II TP Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q E E Q E E H |----------------|----------------|---------------|-------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|-------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|-------------| |----------------|----------------|---------------|--------2----| |-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--7-7-7-7-5s7-|-7--5s7-7--5s7-|-7--5s7-0----| |-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--5-5-5-5-3s5-|-5--3s5-5--3s5-|-5--3s5------| H.=H Q=120 TP TP TP TP +W +W +W +W |------------:------------:------------:---------*| |------------:------------:------------:---------*| |------------:------------:------------:---------*| |-(2)--------:-(2)--------:-(2)--------:-(2)-----*| |-(0)--------:-(0)--------:-(0)--------:-(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 *************************************************************************************** * Generated using Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen - http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org * *************************************************************************************** www.TAB6.com