#----------------------------------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: MikeH1982 Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 21:13:06 EST Subject: m/metallica/the_unforgiven.tab I am submitting a full correct version of the Unforgiven by Metallica Subject: TAB: The Unforgiven by Metallica Song: The Unforgiven Artist:Metallica Album:Metallica (black album) transcribed by:MikeH1982@aol.com Alrightty....There is some correct parts of the current Unforgiven file..then again there are a few INCORRRCT parts..so I just said "the hell with it" ill re-do the whole thing. Here goes. Intro:Starts with a horn rythm: clean electric or acoustic guitar:Jaymz (with fingers) |--------------------------------| |-0-----0-----0-----0-----1------| |---2-----2-----2-----2-----2----| |-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--| |-0------------------------------| |--------------------------------| Keep repeating along with the lead guitar until the verse starts. lead:clean electric guitar:Kirk |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |--2--4--4h5---5-4-2----2--4--4h5---5--2---| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| Repeat this one more time, then the drums and bass come in, and a similar sounding but different line is played.... |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |--2--4--4h5--5--5--5--4---4\---2--2h4--2---| |------------------------5----2-------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------5--5--5--3--------------------------| |--2--4--4h5------------4--4\--1--/4--1--2h4-2---| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------| Verse 1: Im going to put in Kirk's part of the song. If you want Jaymz's part of the verses,which is nothing but a few power chords, go to the CHORD section for the unforgiven in OLGA..I recently added a correct file to that also. Kirk's part (Played right along with the words.) |-------------------------------------------| |------------------8--8--7--7---------------| |-7--5--4--4h5----------------5--5---7------| |--------------5----------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------| Keep repeating throughtout.. |------------------------| |------------------------| |--5----4----2----0------| |---0----0----0----0-----| |----00---00---00---00---| |------------------------| "on and on. He's known" play Kirk's intro part for the chorus then for the next verse, repeat the same as the first verse. Then, we get ready for the interlude and the solo (for all of you who dont know, an interlude is the part right before the distortion sounding solo) Interlude w/ reverb Played by Kirk |-------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------0-1-3-5-3-1-0h1/3---| |---4-5-7-5-4h5p4---4-----------------------------| |-7---------------7---5-5h7-----------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |--3\5-3--2---------------------------------------| |--3\5-3--3--3h5h3-3------------------------------| |--------------------4-----------------5----------| |----------------------5-------------5---5-5/7----| |----------------------------3/5-6-7--------------| |------------------------3-5----------------------| |-------------------7---7-----10--------12---------14-----15--17--| |--8-7h8p7---7-8-10---8---8-8----8-8/10---10-10/12---12-12--14----| |----------9------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| Solo: also by Kirk (i didnt figure this out, my friend did) w/ distortion |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |--7^--7^---------------------------------------------------------| |--7^--7^--5------------------------------------5--7--5-7-7/9-7-9-| |------------7--7^--5------------------------/7-------------------| |---------------------7-5/3-5-3--------3^-------------------------| |-------------------------------5-3-5-----------------------------| (extreme repeated bending) |----------------10-------8------10------------------------| |-7--7-8-7h8--10----10--10--10-10--10----20^^^^^^^^^-17----| |---9------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-20^--20^^^--17-17-20p17----17--------------10p9-7-9---9---------| |-------------------------20----20^------------------10---8-7---7-| |-----------------------------------------\9------------------9---| |-------------------------------------17\-------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------12--------12-------12-------12---------| |---------------------------13----13--------13-------13-------13------| |-9-7\5-7-5\4-5-4-2----\14-----------14--------14-------14-------14---| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-12--------12-------12--------------------------------------17-19-20-| |----13--------13-------13----------------------20^---20^-------------| |-------14--------14-------14----19^----19^--17-----------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-19-17-19--17h19p17-----17-------------------------------------------| |-------------------20^----20-17----20-17-----------------------------| |-------------------------------19^------19-19^p17-19^p17--19^-19^-17-| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-20~~~---18h20p18---17~~~~~--18p17~~~~~~~~~~-----| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| Now, um...the ending consists of the chorus part and some other stuff which I regret to say I cannot figure out...sorry ANY QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, DEATH THREATS, send Email to MikeH1982@aol.com