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#----------------------------------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. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
From: Welie van M <mwelie@cs.vu.nl>

Transcription to "Nothing Else Matters" (Metallica)
 by Martijn van Welie (mwelie@cs.vu.nl)
 


6/8 time                                                         
E-------0-----|-------0-----|-------0-----|-------0---7-|
B-----0---0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|
G---0-------0-|---0-------0-|---0-------0-|---0---------|
D-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------|
               P           (9/8 time)        H P S       S P
E-7-----------7^0---------|---------7---8---7^8^7\5-7---5\2^0---|
B-----0-----------0-------|---------0---0-----------0-----------|
G---------0-----------0---|-----0-------------------------------|
D-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A-------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E-0-----------------------|-0-----------------------------------|
               P
E-------------2^0---------|-------------0---0---0---|
B-5-------5-------5-------|---------5-------5---5---|
G-----5---------------5---|-----5-----------5---5---|
D-------------------------|-------------------------|
A-0-----------------------|-0---------------0---2---|
E-------------------------|-------------------------|
               P                         H P   P   H 
E-0-----------3^0-----0---|-0-----------0^5^0--------|
B-5-------5-------5---5---|-7-------7---------7^0-0^5|
G-5-----5---5-------5-5---|-7-----7---7--------------|
D-------------------------|--------------------------|
A-3---3---------------3---|-5---5--------------------|
E-------------------------|--------------------------|
    <.NH.>
E-------12----|-------0-----|-------0-----|-------0-----|
B-----12--0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|
G---12------0-|---0-------0-|---0-------0-|---0-------0-|
D-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------|
  
E-------------7-----------|-------------|-------------7-----------|
B-------------8-----------|-----7-----5-|-------------8-----------|
G-----------9-------------|-----7-----5-|-----------9-------------|
D---------9---------------|---7-----5---|---------9---------------|
A-------7-----------------|-5-----3-----|-------7-----------------|
E-0-----------------------|-------------|-0-----------------------|
                                        
E-------------|-------------7-----------|-----5-----------3-------|
B-----7-----5-|-------------8-----------|-------7-----------5-----|
G-----7-----5-|---------9---------------|---------7-----------5---|
D---7-----5---|-----------9-------------|-----7-----------5-------|
A-5-----3-----|-------7-----------------|-5-----------3-----------|
E-------------|-0-----------------------|-------------------------|

E-----3-----------2-------|-------0-----|-------0-----|
B-------3-----------4-----|-----0---0---|-----0---0---|
G---------4-----------2---|---0-------0-|---0-------0-|
D-----5-----------4-------|-------------|-------------|
A-------------2-----------|-------------|-------------|
E-3-----------------------|-0-----------|-0-----------|

Main guitar part : 
E-------------3-----0-----|-2-----3-----0-----------|
B---------0-----------0---|---------3-------3-------|
G-----0-----------0-----0-|-----------0-------0-----|
D-------------------------|-0-----------------------|
A-------------------------|-------------3-----------|
E-0-----------------------|---------------------3-2-|

E-------------3-----0-----|-2-----------------------|
B---------0-----------0---|-------3-----3-----------|
G-----0-----------0-----0-|---------2-------0-------|
D-------------------------|-0-----------------------|
A-------------------------|-------------3-----------|
E-0-----------------------|---------------------3-2-|

E-------------3-----0-----|-2-----3-----3-----------|
B---------0-----------0---|---------3-------3-------|
G-----0-----------0-----0-|-----------0---------0---|
D-------------------------|-0-----------------------|
A-------------------------|-------------3-----------|
E-0-----------------------|-------------------------|

E---------3---2-----2-----|-0-----0-----|-------------0-----------|
B---------3---0-----0-----|-0---0---0---|---------0-------0-------|
G-----0-------2-----2-----|---0-------0-|-----0-------------------|
D-------------------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A-------------2-----2-----|-------------|-------------------------|
E-3-----------------------|-0-----------|-0-------------------3-2-|

Chorus guitar part
                1   2   3   4   5   6  
E-------------|-2-----2-2-2-3---2-0-0-2-|
B-1-----2-----|-3-----3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|
G-0-----2-----|-2-----2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|
D-2-----2-----|-0-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|
A-3-----0-----|-------------------------|
E-------------|-------------------------|

E-------------|-2-----2-2-2-3---2-0-0-2-|
B-1-----2-----|-3-----3-3-3-3---3-3-3-3-|
G-0-----2-----|-2-----2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-|
D-2-----2-----|-0-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-|
A-3-----0-----|-------------------------|
E-------------|-------------------------|

E-------------|-2-----2-2-2-0-----------|
B-1-----2-----|-3-----3-3-3-0-----------|
G-0-----2-----|-2-----2-2-2-0-----------|
D-2-----2-----|-0-----0-0-0-2-----------|
A-3-----0-----|-------------2-----------|
E-------------|-------------0-----------|

Interlude, only one part is notated.

E-12----14----|-15----17----|-8-----8-----|-------8-----|-0-------0---|
B---12----12--|---12----12--|---5-----5---|-----5---5---|---1-------1-|
G-------------|-------------|-----5-----5-|---5-------5-|-----0-------|
D-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
A-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
E-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
               				     
E-0-------0---|-0-0---------0-0---------|-------0-----|
B---3-------3-|-----0-----------0-------|-----0---0---|
G-----2-------|---------0-----------0---|---0-------0-|
D-------------|-------------------------|-------------|
A-------------|-------------------------|-------------|
E-------------|-------------------------|-------------|

Guitar solo :
  E5  E5(VII) | D5(V)  C5(III)
  E5  E5(VII) | D5(V)  C5(III)
  E5  E5(VII) | D5(V)  C5(III) | G5(III)  B5(II) | E5

    B       B  R   V                            V   
E---------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B-15------15----------------|-------------------------------------|
G-14(16)--14(16)14-12----12-|-11-12-11----11-------------12-14-12-|
D---------------------------|----------14----12-14----------------|
A---------------------------|-------------------------------------|
E---------------------------|-------------------------------------|
    B        B                            B  R                 V
E-------12-------12-------------------|---------------------------|
G----12-------12----15-12----12-------|------------14----14-13----|
G-14(16)---14(16)---------15----15-14-|-12(14)12---14----14-13-12-|
D-------------------------------------|---------14----------------|
A-------------------------------------|---------------------------|
E-------------------------------------|---------------------------|
  S                            H  P  S              V 
E-/15-14----15-14-17-|-15----14^15^14\12----15-14-|---------------
B--------12----------|-------------------12-------|-12------------
G--------------------|----------------------------|------12-14-12-
D--------------------|----------------------------|---------------
A--------------------|----------------------------|---------------
E--------------------|----------------------------|---------------
    B  R              B                B  R  P     B        
E-------------------------|-12----------------------------|-------
B-15-------------------12-|-------15-15(17)15^12-15(17)---|-------
G-14(16)14-12----12-14(16)|-------------------------------|-------
D-------------14----------|-------------------------------|-------
A-------------------------|-------------------------------|-------
E-------------------------|-------------------------------|-------
    H  P       S     H P
E-----------------|--------------
B-12^15^12\\\\\\7-|-5^7^5--------
G-----------------|--------------
D-----------------|--------------
A-----------------|--------------
E-----------------|--------------

The end :
E-0-----0-----|-------0---7-|-7-----------7^0---------|
B-----0---0---|-----0---0---|-----0-----------0-------|
G---0-------0-|---0---------|---------0-----------0---|
D-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
A-------------|-------------|-------------------------|
E-0-----------|-0-----------|-0-----------------------|

E---------7---8---7^8^7\5--7---5\2--0-|
B---------0---0------------0----------|
G-----0-------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------|
E-0-----------------------------------|

Other tabs for this song:

COMMENTS:

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Joju	September 27, 2003, 9:41
Wow i love this tab its just amazing, but not easy to play. are notes here?

DNN	October 1, 2003, 22:19
Good tab, almost identical to the actual printed one you have to pay for.

DNN	October 7, 2003, 3:43
cause i know u pid for the actual printed one to do this good

BL	November 4, 2003, 13:22
This tab is freaaakin amazing, but some of the chords/notes are hard to place your fingers on correctly... is there a guide to make it esier?

asdfs	November 5, 2003, 21:09
this is a great tab, it would be hard to notice something is wrong if you heard it good job

abi	November 10, 2003, 12:40
this is really a good tab but i think the rift is wrong

monkieluv666	November 21, 2003, 18:04
dude killer tabs i couldent fint it that good at any other sites thanks

Kirp	November 26, 2003, 20:27
Great tab! nice done mate!

ADooM	December 5, 2003, 23:40
very good, but i doubt that u didnt copy from the metallica notebook :S

bob

January 3, 2004, 22:09

hey great tabs man. just some errors id like to correct. in the main part, i think the second riff is

-------3---0------2----------
-----0---0---0---------3-----
---0-----------0---------2^0-
------------------0--0-------
-----------------------------
-0---------------------------

--------------------------
--3-----------------------
------0-------------------
---------0----------------
--3-----------------------
--------------3--2--------

i play it with a D position its more easy. there are others little errors but its too long to write!! anyways good job man

ethan c	January 6, 2004, 3:02
any1 know of any other good tab sites please post it in ur comment or email me please echip101@yahoo.com

Norbert	February 29, 2004, 15:06
Goed gedaan!!

MotherOfTurds	March 15, 2004, 14:27
Awesome dude! Great tab!

Genocide	March 15, 2004, 18:25
Great tab! Its a kickass song too..

SAM	March 24, 2004, 5:07
Dude unbelivable tab best i ever saw for this song later dude

Freitag	April 18, 2004, 3:25
Danke,danke,danke,tausend mal danke!

esben	May 6, 2004, 17:59
this is a great tab, but very complicated

Cheez	May 13, 2004, 20:38
holy **** this song is great! Good tab.

the one they call	July 24, 2004, 22:22
Close, nowbody = perfect I may say this tab is very close but NOT correct at all

Dave	August 21, 2004, 13:17
dude ure a fukin iddiot! this tab is awsome! great song too!

ultramarine	September 17, 2004, 22:11
Good tab, congratulation.

Burden	October 25, 2004, 14:49
Dude this tabs are great!! one of the best thet i'v ever see to this song. keep giving us tabs

you	December 16, 2004, 20:49
Hej! Heel erg bedankt voor deze coole tab =P. Hijs wel lekker moeilijk =P °0°Later°0°

ROCR	December 29, 2004, 0:33
the begening is a little off, but the rest is completely awesome!!good job

Montezuma	January 4, 2005, 19:45
Just install Guitar Pro Tab - it's easy to hear what's wrong and learn to play this song correctly. U can find tabs at www.mysongbook.com

levani	May 19, 2005, 19:10
wwhat a great tabs they are!thank you so much

oo	July 22, 2005, 22:47
nicely done!

aftermay	September 24, 2005, 13:41
good tab...intro ending... Em...good D...good G..good but the Bb...i played it the same...it doesnt sound as kirk did. but still good tab!

travis	October 11, 2005, 4:06
man that tab is the bomb man! whereever you got this or whatever is great im a proffesional guiatr player and ive been playuing for about 9 years now and this is the best tab yet for nothing else matters. even the solo is great! keep it up

rutainais	December 20, 2005, 19:06
there are a mistakes

tibo	December 27, 2005, 19:20
hyper facile a joué

angus hammet	March 12, 2006, 21:29
could some one send me the tabs for what kirk is playing during the main guitar part ??????? If you listen to the song you hear some chords played with some distortion .please????????????

american carpet muncher	May 4, 2006, 21:10
awsome tab, i think........................................................................................................... i like ice-cream

vincent	March 3, 2007, 19:24
whatta great composition maan simply wunnerful

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