Whiplash - Metallica
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
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WHIPLASH - Metallica
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Tabbed by: Lirikal
Email:lirikal2000@hotmail.com

Tuning:E A D G B e


[Intro]

E5 Let ring
e|-------|-------------|--------|------------------------------------|
B|-------|-------------|--------|------------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-|*-9----9-9-9-*|-9-------|7-----------------------------------|
D|-9-9-9-|*-9----9-9-9-*|-9-------|5-----------------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-|-7----7-7-7--|7-------|------------------------------------|
E|-------|-------------|--------|------------------------------------|

E5 x2
e|-------|-------|-------|-------|-----|-----------|
B|-------|-------|-------|-------|-----|-----------|
G|*-9----|(9)---*|-9-9----|(9)----|9----|(9)-------|
D|*-9----|(9)---*|-9-9----|(9)----|9----|(9)-------|
A|--7----|(7)----|7-7----|(7)----|7----|(7)--------|
E|--0----|(0)----|0-0----|(0)----|0----|(0)--------|

A5 Ab5
PM------------------------------------------- x3
e|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|---------------------------|
G|*-------------------------------|--------------------------*|
D|*-------------------------------|----------------7--6------*|
A|--------------------------------|----------------7--6--5p0--|
E|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------|


A5 Ab5G5
PM-------------------------------------------
e|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
G|*-------------------------------|------------------------*|
D|*-------------------------------|----------------7--6--5-*|
A|--------------------------------|----------------7--6--5--|
E|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------|


A5 Ab5G5
PM-------------------------------------------
e|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|-------------------------|
G|*-------------------------------|------------------------*|
D|*-------------------------------|----------------7--6--5-*|
A|-2------------------------------|----------------7--6--5--|
E|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------|


PM----------------------------------------------------------- G5 x4
e|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|*--------------------------------|-------------------------------*|
D|*--------------------------------|----------------------------5--*|
A|---------------------------------|----------------------------5---|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|


[Verse]


PM----------------------------------------------------------- G5 x4
e|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|*--------------------------------|-------------------------------*|
D|*--------------------------------|----------------------------5--*|
A|---------------------------------|----------------------------5---|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|

(4th time only)
e|-22b~----|
B|---------|
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|---------|


[Chorus]

C5 B5A5 F#5
PM----------------- x3
e|------------|-------------------------|
B|------------|-------------------------|
G|*-----------|------------------------*|-
D|*-5---5-4-2-|------------------------*|-
A|--3---3-2-0-|----4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4----|
E|------------|0h2-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-0--|


[Interlude]

D5 Db5 C5 A5 Ab5 G5
Drums | | | | | |
e|-----------|---------------------------------------------|
B|-----------|---------------------------------------------|
G|-----------|---------------------------------------------|
D|-----------|---------------------------------------------|
A|-----------|---------------------------------------------|
E|-----------|---------------------------------------------|


PM-------- PM-------- x4
e|--------------------------|-------------------------|
B|--------------------------|-------------------------|
G|*-------------------------|------------------------*|-
D|*-------5---5-------------|------5---5-------------*|-
A|--7p5---5---5-------------|7p5---5---5--------------|
E|------7---7----0--0--0--0-|----7---7----0--0--0--0--|


[Solo]

e|-15p14p12----12-15p14p12----12-17p15p12----12-17p15p12----12-|
B|----------15-------------15-------------15-------------15----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-17p15p12----12-17p15p12----12-17p15p12----12-17p15p12----12-|
B|----------15-------------12-------------17-------------15----|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-17p15p12----12-17p15p12----12-17p15p12----12-17p15p12----12-|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------15-------------15-------------15-------------15----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-17b---------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-----15-(15)\--------x-x-|---12----12----12----14--12-------|
G|--------------14b----x-x-|---12----12----12----14--12----12-|
D|------------------12-----|14----14----14----14--------14----|
A|-------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|----------------------------------|

e|--------------12h15p12----------------------------|----------------|
B|-----12-15p12----------15-12------12-15p12--------|----------------|
G|-14b----------------------14b-14b----------14-12\-|2b----2b(2)b(2)-|
D|--------------------------------------------------|----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|----------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|----------------|

e|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-2b----(2)p0-----------0-|2p0h2p0-4p0h4p0-5p0h5p0-4p0h4p0-|
D|--------------2-----2----|--------------------------------|
A|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
G|-5p0h5p0-7p0h7p0-9p0h9p0-7p0h7p0-|9p0h9p0-10p0h10p0-12p0h12p0-10p0h10p0-|
D|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------|--------------10p7----7---7----------|
B|---------------------------------7-|10p7---7-10p7------10-7---7-10p7-----|
G|-9p0h9p0-7p0h7p0-9b----9b(10)--9---|-----9------------------9--------9-7-|
D|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------12-|
G|-7-7-9p7------------------------|------------------12-------------12----12-14b----|
D|---------9p7---7-9p7------------|---------------12-12-12-14p12----12-14-----------|
A|-------------9-------9-7-5------|---12-12-12-14----------------14-----------------|
E|---------------------------7-7~-|14-----------------------------------------------|

e|--------12-15p12-------------------------------------|----------------------------|
B|-----12----------15-12----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-|15b~---------------------0--|
G|-14b-------------------14----------14----------14----|-------------------------0--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|

e|---------------------------|12---12-12---12------12-12-12-----12-12-12-12-12-|
B|-15b--(15)\----------------|15b-----15b-----15b-----------15b----------------|
G|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|

e|-12-----12-12--12---------12-12--12-----12-|15-12----12-15p12----12-15p12-----------|
B|----15b----15b---------------15b----15b----|------15----------15----------15-12-12--|
G|------------------14b(15)------------------|----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|

PM---------------------------------
e|----------|-------------------------------------------|
B|-12-15p12-|-------------------------------------------|
G|----------|14-12----12-14p12----12-14p12----12-14-12\-|
D|----------|------14----------14----------14-----------|
A|----------|-------------------------------------------|
E|----------|-------------------------------------------|

e|-3p1p0-3p1p0-3p1p0-5p3p0-6p4p0-6p4p0-7p5p0-8p6p0-|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

e|-8p6p0-9p7p0-10p7p0-11p8p0-12p9p0-12p9p0-14p11p0-15p12p0-|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

e|-15p12p0-16p13p0-17p13p0-17p14p0-18p15p0-19p16p0-20p17p0-21p18p0-|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-21p18p0-22p19-22p19-22p19-22b-----22b-|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|


[Outro]

C5 B5 A5 E5 F#5 E5 F#5 E5
| | | | | | | | | | | | | x3
e|---------------------------------------|----------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|----------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|*--------------------------*|-
D|---------------------------------------|*--------------------------*|-
A|---------------------------------------|----------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|----------------------------|


E5 F#5 E5 F#5E5 E5 F#5 E5 F#5
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
e|--------------------------------------------------------------||
B|--------------------------------------------------------------||
G|--------------------------------------------------------------||
D|--------------------------------------------------------------||
A|--------------------------------------------------------------||
E|--------------------------------------------------------------||



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| b bend full
| b(X) ben to note
| b% bend 1/4
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| PM Palm mute
| T tapping

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Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Name:Whiplash
by:Hetfield, Ulrich
Album:Kill'em All
Band:Metallica
Tabbed By:Randy(Kreator143)

1)Riff Intro let fade
e-------------------------------------|-------|
B-------------------------------------|-------|
G-------------------------------------|--(9)--|
D--9-9-9----9-9-9----9-9-9----9-9-9---|--(9)--|
A--7-7-7----7-7-7----7-7-7----7-7-7---|--(7)--|
E-------------------------------------|-------|

Play 4x
2)Riff P.M=======================================
e------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------7----6---------|
A---------------------------------------------------7----6----5p0--|
E--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|

Play4x
2b)Riff P.M======================================
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------7----6----5--|
A----------------------------------------------------7----6----5--|
E--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|


P.M==========================================================
3)Riff Play 8x
e---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------5----|
A----------------------------------------------------------------5----|
E--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------|

S/S


4)Chorus
e--------------------|--------------------------------------|
B--------------------|--------------------------------------|
G--------------------|--------------------------------------|
D--5--------5--4--2--|--------------------------------------|
A--3--------3--2--0--|-------4--4--4----4--4--4----4--4-----|
E--------------------|--0h2--2--2--2----2--2--2----2--2--0--|

Back to riff 2 and 2b


Verse Berfore Riff 5
e------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------|
G-9--8--7--6--5--4-------------------------|
D-9--8--7--6--5--4-------------------------|
A-7--6--5--4--3--2-------------------------|
E------------------------------------------|



5)Riff P.M========== P.M============
e---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D----------5-----5----------------|----------5-----5----------------|
A--7p5-----5-----5----------------|--7p5-----5-----5----------------|
E-------7-----7-------0--0--0--0--|-------7-----7-------0--0--0--0--|

play 4 times

"HERE WE GO!"


Guitar solo



|--15p14p12------12--15p14p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12-|
|------------15----------------15----------------15----------------15-----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|



|--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12-|
|------------15----------------15----------------15----------------15-----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|



|--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12--17p15p12------12-|
|------------15----------------15----------------15----------------15-----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-17b---------------------------|
|--------15~-----------------x-x|
|-----------------14b--------x-x|
|------------------------12~----|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----12-------12-------12-------14--12---------|
|-----12-------12-------12-------14--12-------12|
|-14-------14-------14-------14-----------14----|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|


|-----------------------15p12------------------------------------------|
|---------12--15p12------------15-12-------12---------15p12------------|
|--14b--------------------------------14b-----------------------14--12\|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|



|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------^----^-------------|-----------------------------|
|--2b----{2}b-{2}b--{2}b--r(2)p0|----------0------------------|
|-------------------------------|--2---2----------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|



|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--2p0h2p0--4p0h4p0--5p0h5p0--4p0h4p0-|--5p0h5p0--7p0h7p0--9p0h9p0--7p0h7p0|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|



|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|9p0h9p0--10p0h10p0--12p0h12p0--10p0h10p0-|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------7|
|-9p0h9p0--7p0h7p0--9f-----9b-----9---|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|

|-----------------10p7--------------------|
|--10p7----7-10p7------10p7---7--10p7-----|
|--------9------------------9---------9--7|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-7-7-9p7------------------------|
|---------9p7---7-9p7------------|
|-------------9-------9-7-5------|
|---------------------------7-7~~|


|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------12-----|
|------------------------------------------12-14b---------|
|------------------12-12-12-14p12----12-14----------------|
|------12-12-12-14----------------14----------------------|
|---14----------------------------------------------------|



|------12--15p12------------------------------|
|--15------------15--12------12--15p12------12|
|------------------------14-------------14----|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|

"WHIPLASH!"
|------------------------|
|-15~~~~~~~~~~~~~0--15f\-|
|----------------0-------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|

|-12--12--12-----12-------12--12--12------12-12-12-12|
|-15f-----15f--------15f--------------15f------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

|-12-------12--12---12-------12--12---12-----12|
|-12-------12--12---12-------12--12---12-----12|
|-12-------12--12---12-------12--12---12-----12|
|-----------------------14b--------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|



|-15p12------12-15p12------12----------------------|
|--------15------------15------15-12-12-12-12-15p12|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|


P.M================================================
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--14p12-----12--14p12----12--14p12------12--14--12\|
|--------14------------14-----------14--------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|



|--3p1p0--3p1p0--3p1p0--5p3p0--6p4p0--6p4p0--7p5p0--8p6p0--|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|



|--8p6p0--9p7p0--10p7p0--11p8p0--12p9p0--12p9p0--14p11p0--15p12p0--|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|



|-15p12p0--16p13p0--17p13p0--17p14p0|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|

|--18p15p0--19p16p0--20p17p0--21p18p0-|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|


|--21p18p0--22p19--22p19--22p19--22f----22f~~----|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|



Then back to Riff 3 and then The chorus and then the outro


6)Riff Outro
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-2--4-4-4--2--4--2-------|
|-2--4-4-4--2--4--2-------|
|-0--2-2-2--0--2--0-------|
Song info
Whiplash
Metallica
2001
  • Rock
  • Heavy Metal
  • Speed Metal
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