#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Tue, 02 Jul 1996 15:50:21 +0200 From: Bente Moe Hero of the day by METALLICA A great song from the album LOAD! Here is evrything exept for the solo. I`ll try to tab it later. So enough talk, here`s the good stuff!! Tune 1/2 step down Intro/Verse: The Intro and the beginning of all the verses are played with a clean guitar and the rest of the verse is played with heavy distortion. |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------2------2------2------2--------4------4------4---| |--------------2------2------2------2--------6---6------6------6-| |------0-----0------2------4------5--------7-------7------7------| |--0/2---2-------------------------------------------------------| Chorus: Played with heavy distortion. |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--4-4-4-4--x--4--x--4--x--| |--4-4-4-4--x--4--x--4--x--| |--2-2-2-2--x--2--x--2--x--| Comments questions or whatever to: bmoe@aft.sn.no -- - Martin Moe Aaserud Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 20:33:38 +1100 From: Meller Subject: TAB: Metallica Hero Of The Day Hero of the Day Metallica >From the album Load (1996) Tablature by Paul Meller * Guitar should be tuned 1/2 step down. Intro. |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------2-------2-------2-------2-------4-----4-----4---| |--------------2-------2-------2-------2-------6---6-----6-----6-| |------0-----0-------2-------4-------5-------7-------7-----7-----| |---2-----2------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------2-------2-------2-------2---4---4-----4-----4---4p6p4---| |--------------2-------2-------2-------2-----6-6---6-----6-----6-------6\| |------0-----0-------2-------4-------5-------7-------7-----7-------------| |---2-----2--------------------------------------------------------------| Verse. |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------2-------2-------2-------2-------4-----4-----4---| |--------------2-------2-------2-------2-------6---6-----6-----6-| |------0-----0-------2-------4-------5-------7-------7-----7-----| |---2-----2------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------2-------2-------2-------2-------4-----4---4-4-4-| |--------------2-------2-------2-------2-------6---6-----6-6-6-6-| |------0-----0-------2-------4-------5-------7-------7-----7-7-7-| |---2-----2------------------------------------------------------| With distortion effect |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------2-------2-------2-------2-------4--4---4---4-4-4| |--------------2-------2-------2-------2-------6----6---6---6-6-6| |------0-----0-------2-------4-------5-------7------7---7---7-7-7| |---2-----2------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------2-------2-------2-------2-------4--4---4---4-4-4| |--------------2-------2-------2-------2-------6----6---6---6-6-6| |------0-----0-------2-------4-------5-------7------7---7---7-7-7| |---2-----2------------------------------------------------------| Chorus. |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |--2---4---6---7-/-9-9---9-9-9| Play this twice |--2---4---6---7-/-9-9---9-9-9| |--0---2---4---5-/-7-7---7-7-7| |-----------------------------| Intro. Verse. Chorus. Heavy Bit. |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |--X-X-5-X--4--4--4--4--4--4--| |--X-X-5-X--4--4--4--4--4--4--| |--0-0-3-0--2--2--2--2--2--2--| Solo. (Thanks to Greg F. - gregf@wwa.com) |----------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------10-----------------------10--15-15----| |--11-9-11-9h11-11p9----9---11-9-11-9h11-11p9---------/----| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |--14----12-----------------------10------------------| |---/-----/-----11-9-11-9h11-11p9----9---11-9-11-9h11-| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-------10--17-17---15---17-19---21------| |--11p9---------/----/----/--/----/------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| Chorus. Heavy Bit. * That's it...... ENJOY! * Hero of the Day - Metallica Tabbed By Samy Arbid (Hesher104@aol.com) Most of this was tabbed by Phil Boyle. what i did was take it and add the lyrics and add all the parts he missed. i also fixed up the chorus and solo. INTRO: |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-------------2------2------2------2------4-----4-----4----| |-----------2------2------2------2------6---6-----6-----6--| |----0----0------2------4------5------7-------7-----7------| |--2---2---------------------------------------------------| INTERLUDE: Mama they try and break me.................. |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------2------2------2------2--4---4-----4-----4---4^7^4-4----| |-----------2------2------2------2----6-6---6-----6-----6---------6--| |----0----0------2------4------5------7-------7-----7----------------| |--2---2-------------------------------------------------------------| VERSE: The windows burns to light the way back home A light that warms no matter where they've gone |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |o------------2------2------2------2------4-----4-----4-----o| |o----------2------2------2------2------6---6-----6-----6---o| |----0----0------2------4------5------7-------7-----7--------| |--2---2-----------------------------------------------------| CHORUS: PmPm They're off to find the hero of the day |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |--2-----2---4-----4---6-----6---7-----7---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |--2--2------4--4------6--6------7--7------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--| |--0---------2---------4---------5---------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| PmPm But what if they should fall by someone's wicked way..... |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------2-----2----4-----4----6-----6----7-----7----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--| |--------2--2-------4--4-------6--6-------7--7-------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--| |---0----0----------2----------4----------5----------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-2---2-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Still the window burns Time so slowly turns And someone there is sighing Keepers of the flames Do ya feel your name? Can't you hear your babies crying? |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------7~~~~--| |o/2--------------/4------------/6-----/7----------44444444///6666666--8~~~~-o| |o/2--------------/4------------/6-----/7----------66666666///8888888--9~~~~-o| |-/0--------------/2------------/4-----/5----------77777777///9999999---------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| INTERLUDE 2: Mama they try and break me........... |------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------2------2------2------2------4------4------4----| |-----------2------2------2------2------6---6------6------6--| |----0----0------2------4------5------7--------7------7------| |--2---2-----------------------------------------------------| Still they try and break me.......... |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------2------2------2------2------4------4------4------4-9---| |-----------2------2------2------2------6---6------6------6----------| |----0----0------2------4------5------7--------7------7------7-------| |--2---2-------------------------------------------------------------| VERSE 2: (2 guitars) Gtr. 1 'Scuze me while I tend to how I feel These things return to me that still seem real |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |o------------2------2------2------2------4------4------4----------------------------------------o| |o----------2------2------2------2------6---6------6------6--------------------------------------o| |----0----0------2------4------5------7--------7------7-------------------------------------------| |--2---2------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | Gtr. 2 | | | |-------------------------------------------------------------2/3\2/3\2/3\2/3\2/3\2/3\2/3\2/3\2-2-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |o-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o| |o-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| CHORUS: PmPm Now deservingly this easy chair But the rocking stopped by wheels of despair |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |o-2-----2---4-----4---6-----6---7-----7---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-o| |o-2--2------4--4------6--6------7--7------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-o| |--0---------2---------4---------5---------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| Don't want your aid But the first I've make For years can't hold or feel |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------------------7~~~~--| |-/2-------------/4-----------/6---------/7------44444444///66666666---8~~~~--| |-/2-------------/4-----------/6---------/7------66666666///88888888---9~~~~--| |-/0-------------/2-----------/4---------/5------77777777///99999999----------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| No, I'm not all me So please excuse me While I tend to how I feel |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-/2-------------/4-----------/6---------/7------44444444///66666666-----| |-/2-------------/4-----------/6---------/7------66666666///88888888-----| |-/0-------------/2-----------/4---------/5------77777777///99999999-----| |------------------------------------------------------------------------| BRIDGE: Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3| |--1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1| Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm But now the dreams and waking screams That ever last the night So build the wall, behind the crawl And hide until it's light |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3| |--1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1| Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm So can you hear your babies cryin' now? |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3---3---3---3| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3---3---3---3| |--1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1---1---1---1| SOLO: |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |--8-8-11--88-8-12--8-8-11--88-8-12--| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |--12-12-12-12-11-11-11-11-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |--8-8-11-88-8-12-8-8-11-88-8-12--| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |--12-12-12-10-10-10-12-12-12-14-14-15-15-17~~--| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| FILL: (2 guitars) Gtr. 1 Still the window burns Time so slowly turns And someone there is sighing |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-/2--------------/4------------/6-----/7----------44444444///55555555---6~~~~-------------------------| |-/2--------------/4------------/6-----/7----------66666666///77777777---8~~~~-------------------------| |-/0--------------/2------------/4-----/5----------77777777///88888888---9~~~~-------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | Gtr. 2 | | | |--18~~~~~~~~~~~~~(18)~~~~~~~~~~~~(18)~~~~~~~~~~~~(18)~~~~~~~~~~~~(18)~~~~~~~~-------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------14-14-12-12-10-10-9\8--| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gtr. 1 Keepers of the flames Do ya feel your name? Can't you hear your babies crying? |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------7~~~~-------------------------| |-/2--------------/4------------/6-----/7----------44444444///66666666---8~~~~-------------------------| |-/2--------------/4------------/6-----/7----------66666666///88888888---9~~~~-------------------------| |-/0--------------/2------------/4-----/5----------77777777///99999999---------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | Gtr. 2 | | let it ring................................................................ | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------14-14-12-12-10-10-9\8--| |--9~~~~~~~~~~~~~~(9)~~~~~~~~~~~(9)~~~~~~~~~~~~~~(9)~~~~~~~~~~~(9)~~~~~~~~~~~~-------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| BRIDGE: Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3| |--1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1| Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm But now the dreams and waking screams That ever last the night So build the wall, behind the crawl And hide until it's light |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3| |--1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1| Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm Pm So can you hear your babies cryin' now? |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3---3---3---3| |--3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3---3---3---3| |--1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1-x-1---1---1---1| OUTRO: 2x Mama they try and break me 3x |-------------------------------| |-------------------------------| |o-----------------------------o| |o-4--4--4--4/5___\4--4--4--4--o| |--4--4--4--4/5___\4--4--4--4---| |--2--2--2--2/3___\2--2--2--2---| Mama they try... Mama they try... + 2 time + |-----------------------------------||------------------| |-----------------------------------||------------------| |-----------------------------------||------------------| |--4--4--4--4/5--4--4--4--4--4/5----||-5--5--3_____-----| |--4--4--4--4/5--4--4--4--4--4/5----||-5--5--3_____-----| |--2--2--2--2/3--2--2--2--2--2/3----||-3--3--1_____-----| | | | Gtr. 2 | | | |-----------0~~~~~-| |-----------0~~~~~-| |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| |------------------| ~ = vibrato or whammy bar / = slide _ = hold note x = scratch Pm = palm muting ^ = hammer on or pull off () = suggested note or continued note