Heres all the note lengths:
w whole note (semi-breve)
h half note (minum)
q quarter note (crotchet)
e eighth note (quaver)
s sixteenth note (semi-quaver)
e. dotted note adds half the value again (ie h. is (2+1) 3 beats)
R = rest
B(½) bend half step up
B(1) bend whole step up
x a muted note
/ - slide up
/(4) slide up to the 4th fret but dont pick note
- slide down
(4) slide down to the 4th fret but dont pick note
> - accentuate note
||-- --|| ||-------||
||-o o-|| - repeat ||--REST-|| - a 4 bar rest
||-- --|| ||-------||
||-o o-|| ||--|4|--||
||-- --|| ||-------||
||-------||
||-- % -||
||-------|| - repeat previous bar
||-------||
||-------||
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
MY WORLD - METALLICA
ALBUM ST. ANGER
---------------------
TUNING (low to high) A-C-G-C-F
B(1)____|
||-------------------|-------------------|| play x3
||-o-----------------|-----------------o-||
||-------------------|-------------------||
||-o-----------------|-----------------o-||
||---3-3-R-3-3-3-3-R-|-3-------5---------||
e e e e e e e e h h
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|---3-3-R-3-3-3-3-R--|
e e e e e e e e
||-------------------|-------------------||
||-o-----------------|-----------------o-|| play 5 times
||-------------------|-----------3/------||
||-o-0-R----R------|---R-------------o-||
||-------------------|-------------------||
q q h h h
||-------------------|------------------||
||-o-----------------|----------------o-|| play 4 times
||-------------------|---------0-3-5----||
||-o--0-R---0-R---0--|-R-0-R----------o-||
||-------------------|------------------||
e q e q e e e q e e q
||-------------------|------------------|
||-o-----------------|------------------|
||-------------------|------------------|
||-o--0--R---R-------|----R-------------|
||-------------------|------------------|
q q h w
> > > > >
|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|---------------o-||
|----------------|-----------------||
|-0----3----5____|_5-3----0------o-||
|----------------|------------1----||
q. q. q______e q. q q
(tied note)
Bass Fig. 1
||--------------------|-----------------|
||-o------------------|-----------------|
||--------------------|-----------------|
||-o--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---------0-3-5---|
||--------------------|-0-0-0-0---------|
e e e e e e e e e e e e e e q
> > > > > End Bass Fig 1
|----------------|-----------------||
|----------------|---------------o-||
|----------------|-----------------||
|-0----3----5____|_5-3----0------o-||
|----------------|------------1----||
q. q. q______e q. q q
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-3---3-3-3-1-----|-3---3-3-1------|-3---3-3-3-3-----|
q e e e q. q e e h q e e e q.
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-3---3-3-3-2----|-3---3-3---------|
|-3---3-3-1-------|----------------|---------1-------|
q e e h q e e e q. q e e h
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-3---3-3-3-2-----|-3---3-3-2/-------|
|-----------------|------------------|
q e e e q. q e e h
Verse
w/ Bass Fig 1 play 4 times
Chorus
Bass Fig. 2
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-0----3----5-----|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|-----------------|------------------|
q. q. q e e e e e e e e
End Bass Fig. 2
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
|------------------|------------------|
e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e
Fill
Bass Fig. 2 play twice
Bass Fig. 3 End Bass Fig. 3
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|-6----3----0----|-----R----------|
|----------------|----------------|
q. q. q w
Bass Fig. 4 End Bass Fig. 4
|-----------------|---------|
|-----------------|---------|
|-----------------|---------|
|-3-0-R-0-R-0-3-0-|-5---6---|
|-----------------|---------|
e e e e e e e e q q
Bass Fig. 4 play 7 times
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/metallica/my_world_btab.html ]
|-----2 / |/7/--------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-0-----------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
q h. w
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|---------3/------|
|-12 / X----|-X---X-----------|
|-------------------|-----------------|
h. h
> > > >
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|---------0-3-5----|
|-0-R-R-0-R---0-R--|-R-0-R------------|
|------------------|------------------|
e e e e q e e e e q e e q
Bass Fig. 1
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-3---3-3-3-1-----|-3---3-3-1------|-3---3-3-3-3-----|
q e e e q. q e e h q e e e q.
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-3---3-3-3-2----|-3---3-3---------|
|-3---3-3-1-------|----------------|---------1-------|
q e e h q e e e q. q e e h
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|------------------|
|-3---3-3-3-2-----|-3---3-3-2/-------|
|-----------------|------------------|
q e e e q. q e e h
Verse
w/ Bass Fig 1 play 2 times
Chorus
w/ Bass Fig. 2 play 3 times
Bass Fig. 3
Bass Fig. 4 play 6 times
Get em out of my head
|-----------------|--------|---------------|-------|
|-----------------|--------|---------------|-------|
|-----------------|--------|---------------|-------|
|-3-0-R-0-R-0-3-0-|---R----|---R-----------|---R---|
|-----------------|--------|---------------|-------|
e e e e e e e e h w
out
Bass Fig. 5 End Bass Fig. 5
|----------------|-------|
|----------------|-------|
|----------------|-------|
|-3-0-R-0-R------|---R---|
|----------------|-------|
e e e e h h
Bass Fig. 5 play 3 times
Bass Fig. 4 play 4 times
Bass Fig. 6
|-------------------|---------|-------|-------|
|-o-----------------|---------|-- % --|-- % --|
|-------------------|---------|-------|-------|
|-o-0---R---R-------|---R-----|-------|-------|
|-------------------|---------|-------|-------|
q q h
End Bass Fig. 6
|------------------|----------|-----------------|----------|
|------------------|----------|-----------------|--------o-|
|------------------|----------|-----------------|----------|
|-3-0-R-0-R-0-3-0--|-5---6----|-3-0-R-0-R-0-3-0-|-5---6--o-|
|------------------|----------|-----------------|----------|
e e e e e e e e q q e e e e e e e e q q
> Bass Fig. 7 End Bass Fig. 7
|-------|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|--REST-|----------------|-o-----------------|--------------o-|
|-------|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|--|3|--|----------------|-o-----------------|--------------o-|
|-------|-R-------3-1----|---3-R-3-3-3-3-R-3-|-3-R-3-3-3-1----|
h e q. e e e e e e e e e e e e e q.
Bass Fig. 7 play 14 times
|-----------------|-------|-------|------------------|
|-----------------|-- % --|-- % --|------------------|
|-----------------|-------|-------|------------------|
|-----------------|-------|-------|------------------|
|-3-R-3-3-3-1-----|-------|-------|-3-R-3-3-3-1---1--|
e e e e e q. e e e e e q e
|-----------------|------------------|-----|-----|-----|-----|
|-----------------|------------------|---- ----|---- ----|
|-----------------|------------------|---- % ----|---- % ----|
|-----------------|------------------|---- ----|---- ----|
|-3-3-1-1-3-3-1-1-|-3-R-3-3-3-1---1--|-----|-----|-----|-----|
e e e e e e e e e e e e e q e
|-----------------|-------|-------|
|-----------------|-- % --|-- % --|
|-----------------|-------|-------|
|-----------------|-------|-------|
|-3-3-1-1-3-3-1-1-|-------|-------|
e e e e e e e e
Bass Fig. 6
Bass Fig. 4 play 2 times
Bass Fig. 3
Bass Fig. 4 play 6 times
Bass Fig. 8 End Bass fig. 8
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-0-0-3-0-5-0-6-0-|-5-0-3-0-5-0-6-0-|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|
x4
|-----|-----|------|-----|
|--- ---|-o-- -o-|
|--- % ---|---- % ---|
|--- ---|-o-- -o-|
|-----|-----|-----|------|
|-----------------|-------|
|-0-0-3-0-5-0-6-0-|-- % --|
|-----------------|-------|
|-----------------|-------|
|-----------------|-------|
Bass Fig. 8 play 5 times
Bass Fig. 3
Enjoy its a pretty easy song. Bob Rock (Metallicas manager) played bass so its a
pretty easy song. The bass for the most part follows the guitar. So have fun with it.
Any Questions or Comments Email me at Metall1ca14@gmail.com