Band- Metallica
Song- The Small Hours
tr I (D G C F A D) - 'James Hetfield - Clean electric'
Gtr II (D G C F A D) - 'James Hetfield - Rhythm w/dist'
Gtr III (D G C F A D) - 'Kirk Hammett - Rhythm w/dist'
Gtr IV (D G C F A D) - 'Kirk Hammett - Lead w/dist'
Intro Q=90 4/4 Gtr I W E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|----------||----------------------|----------------------||----------||o----7----8----7----8-|----7----8----7----8--||----------||--10---10---10---10---|-10---10---10---10----||----------||----------------------|----------------------||----------||o---------------------|----------------------||----------||----------------------|----------------------| |-Riff A
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-----------------|------------------|||---6---7---6---7-|---6---7---6---7-o|||-9---9---9---9---|-9---9---9---9----|||-----------------|------------------|||-----------------|-----------------o|||-----------------|------------------|| end Riff A-|
W +W|-^0--------|-(0)--------||-^6--------|-(6)--------||-^9--------|-(9)--------||-----------|------------||-----------|------------||-----------|------------||-Fill 1 end Fill 1-|
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| Gtrs II, III| <| W +W|-----------|------------||-----------|------------||-----------|------------||--2--------|-(2)--------||--2--------|-(2)--------||--0--------|-(0)--------|
Riff A x1.5
w/Riff A (last 2 bars only) Gtr II < ~~~~ Q Q +H +Q +Q +E +S +S S E.|---------------------|-----------------------------------------|||---------------------|-----------------------------------------|||---------------------|-----------------------------------------|||---------------------|-----------------------------------------|||---------------------|-----------------------------------------|||-----12---(12)-------|-(12)---(12)---(12)-(12)b13r(12)-x-12\---||
Pre-Versew/Riff A (last 2 bars only) Gtr II PM| PM| PM| PM| E E S S S S E E Q E E S S S S E E Q|---------------------|---------------------||---------------------|---------------------||---------------------|---------------------||---------------------|---------------------||-2-2-4s5-4s5-2-2-5---|-2-2-4s5-4s5-2-2-5---||-0-0-2s3-2s3-0-0-3---|-0-0-2s3-2s3-0-0-3---|
2/4 Gtrs II, III PM| PM| E E S S S S E E Q S S E S E.|---------------------|------------|||---------------------|------------|||---------------------|------------|||---------------------|------------|||-2-2-4s5-4s5-2-2-5---|-5-4---4-3--|||-0-0-2s3-2s3-0-0-3---|-3-2---2-1--||
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| E E E E E E E E H|---------------------|------------|||---6-----7-----6---7-|------------|||-9---9-------9---9---|------------|||---------------------|------------|||---------------------|------------|||---------------------|------------||
4/4 PM| PM| PM| PM| E E S S S S E E Q E E S S S S E E Q|--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------||--------------------|--------------------||-2-2-4s5-4s5-2-2-5--|-2-2-4s5-4s5-2-2-5--||-0-0-2s3-2s3-0-0-3--|-0-0-2s3-2s3-0-0-3--||-Rhy Fig 1 end Rhy Fig 1-|
2/4 PM| PM| E E S S S S E E Q S S E S E.|--------------------|------------|||--------------------|------------|||--------------------|------------|||--------------------|------------|||-2-2-4s5-4s5-2-2-5--|-5-4---4-3--|||-0-0-2s3-2s3-0-0-3--|-3-2---2-1--||
Verses
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4/4
||--||o-||-- Rhy Fig 1 x2||--||o-||--
Gtrs II, III A5 G5 F#5 W H Q Q | | | | / / / x|----------|------------||-Rhy Fig 2 ---|
Rhy Fig 1 x3
Rhy Fig 2
Rhy Fig 1
E E Q +E E E E +E E E E +E E E +E|------------------|-------------------------|||------------------|-------------------------|||--------------4S7-|-(7)-4---4-(4)-----------|||------------------|-------------------------|||-x-x-2--(2)-0-2S5-|-(5)-2-0-2-(2)-0---------|||-x-x-0--(0)-------|-----------------2b3r(2)-|||-Rhy Fig 3 (play 1st time only)
E E Q +E E E E +E E E E E S S Q|------------------|----------------------|||------------------|----------------------|||--------------4S7-|-(7)-4---9-x-9s11-9\--|||------------------|----------------------|||-x-x-2--(2)-0-2S5-|-(5)-2-0-7-x-7s=9-7\--|||-x-x-0--(0)-------|----------------------|| end Rhy Fig 3-|
Chorus
Rhy Fig 3 x1.5
1. To Coda E S S Q +E E E E +E E E E E S S Q|--------------------|----------------------|||--------------------|----------------------|||----------------4S7-|-(7)-4---9-x-9s11-9\--|||--------------------|----------------------|||-x-x-x-2--(2)-0-2S5-|-(5)-2-0-7-x-7s=9-7\--|||-x-x-x-0--(0)-------|----------------------||
Rhy Fig 1
2. 2/4 4/4 PM| PM| E E S S S S E E Q S S E S E. E E E E E S S Q|--------------------|-------------||-----------------------|||--------------------|------------o||-----------------------|||--------------------|-------------||--(7)-4---9-x-9s11-9\--|||--------------------|-------------||-----------------------|||-2-2-4s5-4s5-2-2-5--|-5-4---4-3--o||--(5)-2-0-7-x-7s=9-7\--|||-0-0-2s3-2s3-0-0-3--|-3-2---2-1---||-----------------------||
Gtrs II, III
E5 F5 G5 F5 E5
W H +E E +S E. W
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/ / / / / / /
Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 4x W||------------------|-----------------------||------||||o---6---7---6---7-|---6---7----6-------7-o||------||||--9---9---9---9---|-9---9----9----9-------||-0----||||------------------|-----------------------||------||||o-----------------|----------------------o||------||||------------------|-----------------------||------||
Faster Q=184
Gtrs II, Gtr III enters on 3 + 4
PM----------------------------| PM--|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S Q E S S Q||--------------------------|-------------------|||o-------------------------|-------------------|||--------------------------|-------------------|||--------------------------|-------3--------5--|||o-------------------------|-------1--------3--|||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0----0-0-0----| |-Rhy Fig 4
PM----------------------------| PM------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S Q E S S E E 4x|-------------------------|---------------------|||-------------------------|--------------------o|||-------------------------|---------------------|||-------------------------|-------3-------------|||-------------------------|-------1------------o|||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0----0-0-0-3-2--|| end Rhy Fig 4-|
Guitar Solo
w/Rhy Fig 4 x6
Gtr IV
PM------------| ~ PM----------|
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E E E|-------------------------|---------------------||---------------3---5-----|-------------3---5-3-||---------2---4-----------|---------2-4---------||-2-4---5-----------------|-2-4---5-------------||-------------------------|---------------------||-------------------------|---------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Q Q Q Q|---------------------------------||-[5]-----[5]-----[5]-----[5]-----||---------------------------------||---------------------------------||---------------------------------||---------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Q Q Q E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|------------------------|-------------------------------------||-[5]-----[5]--5-----5-0-|-10-7-0-0-10-7-0-0-10-7-0-0-10-7-0-0-||------------------------|-------------------------------------||------------------------|-------------------------------------||------------------------|-------------------------------------||------------------------|-------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-------------------------------------||-10-7-0-0-10-7-0-0-10-7-0-0-10-7-0-0-||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|
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|--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +S S E Q E E E|--------------------------------------|---------12b14==(12)r-------15b17------------14-||-10-7-0-0-11-8-0-0-12-9-0-0-13-10-0-0-|-14-11-0--------------15-12---------------15----||--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------/16-------||--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|---3---| |---3---| |---3---|
E E E E E E E E E S S E|-17-15---14---15p14--------14----------------------||----------------------17------17---15---14h15p14---||---------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------|
|---3---| |--3--| |---3---| |---3---|
E E E E E E E E E E E E|-17-15---14---15p14----14----------------------||--------------------17----17---17---15p14---12-||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------|
~~ PM|
|---3---| |---3---| |---3---| |---3---| |---3---| |-3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E|-----------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-14-12--------12-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||---------14------14---13---14-13---11---14-13---11---|-------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------|-14-13---11--------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------|--------------14-12------------------||-----------------------------------------------------|----------------------12-----12-14---|
E E E E E E S S E|------------------------------------||--------------------14--------------||-----------------12-14---14p12------||---------12-14-----------------14---||-12-14------------------------------||------------------------------------|
E E S S E E E S S E E E E E E E E E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------||-12-14------------12-14------------|-14p12------14p==12------14p12---||-12-14---14p12----12-14---14p12----|-14p12------14p==12------14p12---||---------------14---------------14-|---------14---------14-----------||-----------------------------------|---------------------------------||-----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
~~~~~ E E E E Q E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|----------------------------12-|-15-14-12----14-12-------12----------------------||----14---12----15b17-----15----|----------15-------15-13----15-13-12-15-13-12-13-||----14---12--------------------|-------------------------------------------------||-14---------14-----------------|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S|-15-14-12----14-12-------12----------------------||----------15-------15-13----15-13-12-15-13-12-13-||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
|---3---| |---3---| |---3---|
S S S S E E E E E E E E E|----------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------||-11-12-14-12-14-12---11---12p11--------11-----------||----------------------------------14------14---12---||----------------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------------|
PM------------------| |---3---| |--3--|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|------------------------------------|--------------------------||------------------------------------|--------------------------||------------------------------------|--------------------------||-14-12---11---14-12----12-11--------|---4---5-----4-5-----4----||--------------------14---------12s7-|-5-------5---------5------||------------------------------------|--------------------------|
|---3---|
E E E E E E E E S S S S E E E S S S S S S S S|---------------------|--------------------------------------------------||---------------------|-14p12----12-15-14---15---17-15-17-17-19-17-19-19-||---------------------|-------14-----------------------------------------||-5-----4-5---4---5s7-|--------------------------------------------------||---5-------5---------|--------------------------------------------------||---------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S Q|-------------------------19----19-22-22b26---|||-20-20-20-20-22-22-20-22----22---------------|||---------------------------------------------|||---------------------------------------------|||---------------------------------------------|||---------------------------------------------||
Gtrs II, III
PM----------------------------| PM--| PM--------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S Q E S S Q E S S E S S E S S E S S|-------------------------|-------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------------------|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------3--------5--|-------------------------||-------------------------|-------1--------3--|-------------------------||-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-|
PM--| PM--| PM----------------------------| PM--|
E S S Q E S S Q E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S Q E S S Q|-------------------|-------------------------|--------------------||-------------------|-------------------------|--------------------||-------------------|-------------------------|--------------------||-------4--------6--|-------------------------|-------5--------7---||-------2--------4--|-------------------------|-------3--------5---||-0-0-0----0-0-0----|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0----0-0-0-----|
H.=H
Gtr III
E Em7 E Em7
W E S S Q E E Q
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o / / / o / /
Gtr II
PM-----------------------------| PM-|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S Q E E Q D.S. al Coda|-------------------------|--------------------|||-------------------------|--------------------|||-------------------------|--------9--------9--|||-------------------------|--------9--------9--|||-------------------------|--------7--------7--|||-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0--0-0-----0--0----||
A Tempo Q=90
Gtrs II, III
&
G5 F#5
|---3---|
W H +Q Q Q
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/ / / /
Gtrs II, III Gtr I E E E E E S S Q|----------------------||----------------------||----------------------|||-(7)-4---9-x-9s11-9\--|| w/Riff A last 2 bars x3|----------------------|||-(5)-2-0-7-x-7s=9-7\--|||----------------------||
E5 F#5 G5 F#5
|---3---| |---3---|
H +Q Q Q H +Q Q Q | | | | | | | | / / / / / / / /|----------------------|------------------------|
Bb5 E5
H. Q W +W +W +W
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/ / / / / /
|------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------|--------*|
|-w/Fill 1
