Metallica - For Whom The Bell Tolls Chords & Tabs

 

For Whom The Bell Tolls Chords & Tabs

Metallica Chords & Tabs

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For Whom The Bell Tolls Chords

   
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From: neilg@hpqtdya.sqf.hp.com (Neil Gall)
Subject: TAB: Metallica - For whom The Bells Tools.

Chords used:

	E  F  F# G  A  Bb B  C
	-  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
	-  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
	-  -  -  -  -  -  4  5
	2  3  4  5  7  8  4  5
	2  3  4  5  7  8  2  3
	0  1  2  3  5  6  -  -

Intro:
	F# F# E  (while bass plays doomy riff) x12, (4 as intro,
				4 when drums come in, and 4 with
				bass playing E G F# F)

Then:
	E G F# F (x3) E F# G A
	E G F# F (x3) E F# G B
	E G F# F (x3) E F# G A
	E G F# F (x3) E F# G B

Then verse chords (E, G, E, C, A) with the following lead repeated
over and over:

	----------------
	----------------
	12-9-11----9-11- (triplets)
	--------12------
	----------------
	----------------

	E
	Make us fight on the hills in the early day
	G
	Constant chill deep inside
	E
	Shouting gun, on they run through the endless grey
	C    A
	(can't remember this line)
	E
	For a hill, men will kill why they do not know
	G
	(you get the idea)
	E
	C    A
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/metallica/for_whom_the_bell_tolls_crd_ver_2.html ]
Chorus:
	E E E G   E E E A   E E E G E E Bb F#
					For whom
	E E E G   E E E A   E E E G E E Bb G F#
	the bell tolls                  Time marches
	E E E G   E E E A   E E E G E E Bb F#
	on                              For whom
	E E E G   E E E A   E E E G E E Bb G F#
	the bell tolls

Bridge:
	E
	E  (with lead, but I can't remember it)
	G GGGG GGGG
	E
	B

Verse 2
	(same as verse 1)

Chorus
	(same again)

Ending
	E    F# F#
	E    F# F#  G G
	repeated, with wailing lead, harmonics etc, then, when
	we do it at least, we go into free time on the final
	G chord (you know, big heavy metal ending), big drum
	fill, then:
	G....   EEEEE
		E
		EEEE
		E
		EEEEE (ie a massive E chord at the end)

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