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All Nightmare Long
Metallica
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Transcribed By Ryan Callaghan of Ultimate-Guitar,
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Words & Music by James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett & Robert Trujillo
From Metallica's 2008 Album "Death Magnetic"
Guitar 1 (D A D G B e) 'James Hetfield - Rhythm w/dist
Guitar 2 (D A D G B e) 'Kirk Hammett - Lead w/dist
Intro [0:00-0:38]
Medium Rock Q=120
4/4
Gtr I
e|----------------------|----------------------||
B|----------------------|----------------------||
G|----------------------|----------------------||
D|-------5--6------5----|-------5----------5---||
A|---5------------------|----5---------------6-||
D|-0--------------------|-0--------3----0------||
Guitar 1 repeats above until tempo change
Guitar 2 Enters at 0:16 after some feedback, and plays synchronized with drums.
Gtr 1
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-------5--6------5----|-------5----------5---|
A|----5-----------------|----5---------------6-|
D|-0--------------------|-0--------3----0------|
|
Gtr 2
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|
A|-0--------6------5----|-0--0-----------------|
D|-0--------5------5----|-0--0-----------------|
Gtr 1
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-------5--6------5----|-------5----------5---|
A|----5-----------------|----5---------------6-|
D|-0--------------------|-0--------3----0------|
|
Gtr 2
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|
A|-0--------6------5----|-0--0-----------------|
D|-0--------5------5----|-0--0-----------------|
Gtr 1
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-------5--6------5----|-------5----------5---|
A|----5-----------------|----5---------------6-|
D|-0--------------------|-0--------3----0------|
|
Gtr 2
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|
A|-0--------6------5----|-0---0---0------------|
D|-0--------5------5----|-0---0---0------------|
Gtr 1
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-------5--6------5----|-------5----------5---|
A|----5-----------------|----5---------------6-|
D|-0--------------------|-0--------3----0------|
|
Gtr 2
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|
A|-0--------6------5----|-0--0-----0-----------|
D|-0--------5------5----|-0--0-----0-----------|
Gtr 1
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|-------5--6------5----|-------5----------5---|
A|----5-----------------|----5---------------6-|
D|-0--------------------|-0--------3----0------|
|
Gtr 2
e|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|----------------------|
A|-0--0-----0-----------|-6--5-----0-----------|
D|-0--0-----0-----------|-6--5-----0-----------|
3/4
Gtr 1
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|---------------|
D|---------------|
|
Gtr 2
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|-6--5----------|
D|-6--5----------|
Intro Part 2 [0:38-1:15]
Fast Rock Q=180
4/4
Gtr 1 & Gtr 2
3x
e|---------------------------------||
B|---------------------------------||
G|---------------------------------||
D|---------------------------------||
A|---------------------------------||
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
D|-12-/--/--/--/--/--/--/--/--/--0-|
Intro 2 Riff 2 (to be used again)
4x
e|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|o----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|o----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|--1--1--0----0----0----0----0----0----0--|--0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------1----1-------|-------1----1-----------------------------|
D|--1--1--0----0----0----0----1----1----0--|--0----1----1----0----2-2-2--3-3-3--0-0-0-|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2/4
e|-----------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------o|
G|-----------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|--------------------|---------------------|
A|----------------------------1----1-------|-------1----1-------|--------------------o|
D|--1--1--0----0----0----0----1----1----0--|--0----1----1----0--|---------------------|
. . . . . . . . .
{1, 2}
Intro Part 3 [1:15-1:40]
4/4
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|---3h---0----5h---0----3h---0----5h---0--|
D|---3h---0----5h---0----3h---0----5h---0--|
Both Guitars Play Whole Sequence then plays whole sequence again without the second lot
shown) of the first 2 riffs below.
REST 3x
e||-----------------------------------------||
B||-----------------------------------------||
G||-----------------------------------------||
D||-----------------------------------------||
A||--0----R----0--3-------------------------||
D||--0----R----0--3--------0--0--0--0--0--0-||
PM . . . . . .
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|--7--7--------5--5/-------10--10---------|
D|--7--7--------5--5/-------10--10---------|
A|--5--5--------3--5/--------8---8---------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
3x
e||-----------------------------------------||
B||-----------------------------------------||
G||-----------------------------------------|| without
D||-----------------------------------------||
A||--0----R----0--3-------------------------||
D||--0----R----0--3--------0--0--0--0--0--0-||
PM . . . . . .
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|--7--7--------5--5/-------10--10---------| without
D|--7--7--------5--5/-------10--10---------|
A|--5--5--------3--5/--------8---8---------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
3/4
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|--2------------3------------|--6------------7------------|
D|--2------------3------------|--6------------7------------|
A|--0------------1------------|--4------------5------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
4/4
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8----8--8--8----8--8--8----8--8--8----8--8--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----R----------|
D|----------------------------------|
Verse [1:40-2:08] (All verses the same)
4/4
Gtr 1 & Gtr 2
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9---------------------|----------------------------------|
A|o-------------8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2------|
D|----------------------------------|-----------------------------3-3--|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------2-----------------------|
A|----------------------------------|-2--3--5-----5--3-2h3p2-0---------|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
{Luck... Runs...
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------2-----------------------|
A|----------------------------------|-2--3--5-----5--3-2h3p2-0---------|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------------------------|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Out}
Full Verse Kicks In
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--2-------------------------------|-(2)------------------------------|
{Crawled from the wreckage one more time
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--3-------------------------------|-(3)------------------------------|
Horrific memories twist the mind
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--2-------------------------------|--2-------------------------------|
Dark, rugged, cold and hard to turn
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--3-------------------------------|--3-------------------------------|
Path of destruction, feel it burn
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------|
D|--------------2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-|-------------2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3--|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|--4-------------------------------|--4-------------------------------|
D|--4-----------2-----------3-------|--4----------2-----------3--------|
A|--2-----------2-----------3-------|--2----------2-----------3--------|
D|--------------2-----------3-------|-------------2-----------3--------|
Still life Incarnation
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|--2-2-2-2-2-2---------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2----------------------|
D|--------------2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-|-------------2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3--|
PM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|---------------------------------o|
G|--4-------------------------------|--4-------------------------------|
D|--4-----------2-----------3-------|--4----------2-----------3--------|
A|--2-----------2-----------3-------|--2----------2-----------3-------o|
D|--------------2-----------3-------|-------------2-----------3--------|
Still life Infamy
Pre-Chorus [2:08] (All Pre-chorus� the same)
4/4
Gtr 1 & Gtr 2
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D|--2---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---|--2---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---|
A|o-2---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---|--2---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---|
D|--2---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---|--2---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---|
Hallucination Heresy
3/4
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|--2------------3------------|--6------------7------------|
D|--2------------3------------|--6------------7------------|
A|--0------------1------------|--4------------5------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
Still You Run, What�s to come?
4/4
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----R----------|
D|----------------------------------|
What�s today~
3x
e||-----------------------------------------||
B||-----------------------------------------||
G||-----------------------------------------||
D||-----------------------------------------||
A||--0----R----0--3-------------------------||
D||--0----R----0--3--------0--0--0--0--0--0-||
PM . . . . . .
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|--7--7--------5--5/-------10--10---------|
D|--7--7--------5--5/-------10--10---------|
A|--5--5--------3--5/--------8---8---------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
3/4
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|--2------------3------------|--6------------7------------|
D|--2------------3------------|--6------------7------------|
A|--0------------1------------|--4------------5------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
4/4
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8----R----------|
D|----------------------------------|
Chorus [2:24-2:49] (All choruses the same)
4/4
Play First Riff 3 Times per sequence, play sequence 4 times in total
Guitar 1 x3
e|----------------------------------|
B|o---------------------------------|
G|--7------7--10--10---9---9---7----|
D|--7------7--10--10---9---9---7----|
A|o-5--R---5---8---8---7---7---5----|
D|----------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------|
B|o---------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|--0------0---0---0---0---0---0----|
A|o-0--R---0---0---0---0---0---0----|
D|--0------0---0---0---0---0---0----|
{1. 'Cause we hunt you down without mercy
Hunt you down All
2. Feel us breathe upon your face
Feel us shift, every
3. Hunt you down without mercy,
Hunt you down All
4. Luck, Runs, Out,
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------o|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------o|
D|-10--10--R---9---9---7---7--(7)---|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------o|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-10--10------9---9---7---7--(7)--o|
D|-10--10--R---9---9---7---7--(7)---|
1. Nightmare Long
2. move we trace
3. nightmare long, yeah
4. but you crawl but in, but your
Guitar 1 & 2
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|--1-----------1-----------1-------|
A|--1-----------1-----------1-------|
D|--1-----------1-----------1-------|
Luck Runs Out-ah}
Continue from �Intro 2 Riff 2�,
through �Verse�,
�Pre-Chorus�
�Chorus�
and to:
Solo 1
Guitar 2
E Q. E E E E S S E S S E S S S S S S x8 E S S E S S E S S S
e|----------------|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|----------------|o----------------------------------------o|--------------------------------|
G|----------------|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--7--R--7-----8-|--7-----7--------5--------------7-----8---|--7-----7--------5--------------|
A|--7--------5----|o----8-----8--7-----8--7--6--5-----5-----o|-----8-----8--7-----8--7--6--5--|
D|--7-------------|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-0-0-12-12-12-12-0-0-12-12-0-0-------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--12-12-12-12-0-0-12-12-12-12-0-0-12-12-0-0-12-0-11-0-10-0-9-0-8-0-7-0-6-0-5----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E. S S S E. S E Q x3 E. S S S E H
e|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|o----------------------5----o|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------5-----|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---7--5--7--5--7--5--7-------|---7--5--7--5--7---(7)-----------------------------------------|
A|o---------------------------o|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S x6
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4--2-----2--4--2--4--2-----2--4--2--4--2-----2---------------------------------------------|
D|--------4-----------------4-----------------4------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------0--5--2--0--6--2--0--7--2--0--8--2--0--0--9--6--0--0--9--5--0--0--9--9--0--0------|
G|--4--2--4------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S T T S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--9--9--0--0-12--9--0-15-12--0--0-16-13--0--0-17-14--0--0-18-15--0--0-19-16--0--0-20-17-----|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E Q E
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0--0-21-18--0--0-22--0-22-19--0-22-19--0-22-19--0-22-19--0-22-19--0-22-19-0--22/--(22/)---|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Tremelo Bar Goes Crazy
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--(20)/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Q Q. E Q Q E Q. Q Q. E Q E Q. 2/2 Q Q
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
B|-------------13--(13)----------13---13-------13-----------13--|----13--R-----|
G|-------------12--(12)------x---12---12-------12-------x---12--|----12--------|
D|---------5/------------5/--x-------------5/-------5/--x-------|--------------|
A|--7\----------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
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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
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.
Tablature Legend
{} - lyrics enclosed in brackets
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