"Frantic"
by Metallica
written by Hetfield/Ulrich/Hammett/Rock
available on "St. Anger" album
tabbed by Tero Saikkonen from Finland
tsslayer@luukku.com
www.pureheavymetal.cjb.net
Guitars Dropped-C tuning (Strings on D)
(like all songs in "st. Anger" album, except
"Dirty Window"(D# dropped-C#) "Invisible Kid"(A# dropped-G#)
and "The Unnamed Feeling"(C dropped-A#))
6=C 3=F
5=G 2=A
4=C 1=D
Intro
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GTR I
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BAND TACET (Silence)
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BAND IN
MAIN RIFF
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VERSERIFF
("If i could have my wasted days back...")
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VERSERIFF 2
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(* Play only first time, second time play G=3)
VERSE
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/half-acoustic/
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("You live it of lie it...!!")
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GTR I
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|GTR II |
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("You live it of lie it..." (Whispering)
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("My lifestyle determines my deathstyle...")
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/acoustic/ ("Keep searching....")
GTR I
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|GTR III Plays on background | S
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/distortion/
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MAINRIFF
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THEN PLAY:
VERSERIFF x 8
VERSERIFF2 x 2
VERSERIFF x 4
THEN:
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/metallica/frantic_tab_ver_11.html ]
("You live it of lie it...!!")
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GTR I
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|GTR II |
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("You live it of lie it..." (Whispering)
/half-acoustic/
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("My lifestyle determines my deathstyle...")
/distortion/
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/acoustic/ ("Keep searching....")
GTR I
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/distortion/
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GTR I
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GTR I ("Do i have the strength, to know how iŽll go...")
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GTR I
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____________________________
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/acoustic/ ("Keep searching....")
GTR I
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/distortion/
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OUTRORIFF
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