#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## # #----------------------------------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 jhayden@netaxs.com Wed Jun 5 02:56:21 1996 Date: Tue, 04 Jun 1996 22:52:13 -0400 From: Joyce Hayden BAND: METALLICA ALBUM: LOAD SONG: UNTIL IT SLEEPS AUTHOR: OK NOW I AM TYPING THIS IN BUT MY BROTHER CARL HAYDEN FIGURED=20 IT OUT... I GIVE ALL THE CREDIT TO HIM...BTW MY NAME IS PAT HAYDEN... COOL SONG BUT CRAPPY VIDEO! ___________NOTES_____________ | / slide up | i am making this on may 29th 1996 | pm palm-mute | so i KNOW i am the first to tab | \ slide down | this out... | p pull off | | h hammer on | | b(#) bend up to note | |____________________________| =20 SONG LAYOUT ----------- =20 INTRO BASS LINE ONCE BEFORE LYRICS THEN ON THROUGH REST OF SONG VERSE RIFF X 2 CHORUS RIFF X 4 VERSE RIFF X 1 BRIDGE RIFF X 1 VERSE RIFF X 2 CHORUS RIFF X 4 POST CHORUS RIFF X 4 VERSE RIFF X 1 BRIDGE RIFF X 1 VERSE RIFF X 2 CHORUS RIFF X 4 POST CHORUS X 4 SOLO *look at the tab to see when to play verse riff* CHORUS RIFF X 8 VERSE RIFF X 2 LAST RIFF X 1 _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ =20 INTRO BASS-LINE...(YOU CAN ALSO PLAY THIS ON GUITAR) a little slow on this riff.... g:-------------------------------------:=20 d:-------------------------------------: a:-------3-2----------3-2--------------: e:-5----------3--5----------0--1/5-----: VERSE (COOL RIFF) ? when you play the 1st = =20 e:--------------------------5---:(5)try playing open A B:------5-------------------5---: G:---------7--5-------------x---: D:----------------9--7--5---x---: play right after line A:-0-0----------------------5---: of lyrics E:--------------------------5---: CHORUS (HEAVY PART) A5 G5 F5 e:----------------------------------: B:----------------------------------: G:----------------------------------: D:----------------------------------: A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3--: E:-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1--: pm =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D BRIDGE RIFF (SIMILAR TO VERSE RIFF) G5 F5 e:--------------------------------: B:------5-------------------------: G:---------7--5------5-----3------: D:-------------------5-----3------: A:-0-0---------------5-----3----0-: E:----------------3-----1---------: POST CHORUS RIFF (IT GRIPS YOU RIFF) E5 X 7 D5 X 4 C5 X 9 D5 X 2 e:---------------------------------------------: B:---------------------------------------------: G:---------------------------------------------: D:-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-: A:-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-: E:---------------------------------------------: SOLO (I GOT AN ACOUSTIC SO THIS IS MY BEST AT IT)=20 ! means rhythm plays verse riff at that time w/ chord e:-/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-8-8-7-7-7-3-3--13b(14)-13b(14)--12p11-p9--11-: B:-----------------------------------------------------------------: = =20 G:-----------------------------------------------------------------: D:-----------------------------------------------------------------: A:-----------------------------------------------------------------: E:-----------------------------------------------------------------: =20 e:--------7p5---------1-1-1-0-3-3/8-8-8-7-7-7-2-2--13b(14)-13b(14)-: B:-5h6-8--------3-3-3----------------------------------------------: = =20 G:-----------------------------------------------------------------: D:-----------------------------------------------------------------: A:-----------------------------------------------------------------: E:-----------------------------------------------------------------: ! ! e:-12p11-p9--11----------7p5---------------------------------------: = =20 B:----------------5h6-8-------------5--6--8--10--12b(13)---------5-: G:-----------------------------------------------------------------: D:-----------------------------------------------------------------: A:----------------------------0-0--------------------------0-0-----: E:-----------------------------------------------------------------: ! ! e:------------------------------------------------------------------: = =20 B:-6--8--10--11b(12)--------5--6--8--10--12--13--15--17--18--19--20-: = =20 G:------------------------------------------------------------------: = =20 D:------------------------------------------------------------------: = =20 A:---------------------0-0------------------------------------------: = =20 E:------------------------------------------------------------------: = =20 =20 =20 LAST RIFF =20 g:----------------------------------------: = =20 d:----------------------------------------: bass =20 a:-------3-2------------------------------: =20 e:-5----------3--5----1/3--1--------------: =20 | | | ? | e:----------------------------------5-----: = =20 B:----------------------------------5-----: = =20 G:----------------------------------x-----: guitar = =20 D:----------------------------------x-----: =20 A:-----------------------------5----5-----: =20 E:---------------------------5---5--5-----: =20 let chord ring AND NOW FOR THE LYRICS... ch chorus =20 v# verse # =20 pc post chorus =20 ver1 WHERE DO I TAKE THIS PAIN OF MINE I RUN BUT IT STAYS RIGHT BY MY SIDE ch SO TEAR ME OPEN POUR ME OUT THERE'S THINGS INSIDE THAT SCREAM AND SHOUT AND THE PAIN STILL HATES ME SO HOLD ME...UNTIL IT SLEEPS ver2 JUST LIKE THE CURSE JUST LIKE THE STRAY YOU FEED IT ONCE AND NOW IT STAYS NOW IT STAYS!!! ch SO TEAR ME OPEN BUT BEWARE THERE'S THINGS INSIDE WITHOUT A CARE AND THE DIRT STILL STAINS ME SO WASH ME UNTIL I'M CLEAN pc IT GRIPS YOU SO HOLD MEeeee IT STAINS YOU SO HOLD MEeee IT HATES YOU SO HOLD MEeeee IT HOLDS YOU SO HOLD MEeeee UNTIL IT SLEEPS!!!!!!! ver3 SO TELL ME WHY YOU'VE CHOSEN ME DON'T WANT YOUR GRIP DON'T WANT YOUR GREED DON'T WANT IT!!!!!! ch I'LL TEAR YOU OPEN MAKE YOU GONE NO LONGER CAN YOU HURT ANYONE AND THE FEAR STILL SHAKES ME SO HOLD ME...UNTIL IT SLEEPS pc IT GRIPS YOU SO HOLD MEeeee IT STAINS YOU SO HOLD MEeeee-yeah-uh-yeah IT HATES YOU SO HOLD MEeeeeeee-yeah-yeah IT HOLDS YOU, HOLDS YOU, HOLDS YOUoooooo UNTIL IT SLEEPS - =F0SOLO=F0=3D- (Don't Want It) many times... ch SO TEAR ME OPEN BUT BEWARE THERE'S THINGS INSIDE WITHOUT A CARE AND THE DIRT STILL STAINS ME SO WASH ME TILL I'M CLEAN ch I'LL TEAR YOU OPEN MAKE YOU GONE NO LONGER WILL YOU HURT ANYONE AND THE HATE STILL SHAKES ME SO HOLD ME...UNTIL IT SLEEPS...until it sleeps, until it sleeps. From: Don Bernholtz Subject: Until it Sleeps Tab UNTIL IT SLEEPS by Metallica Transcribed by Don Bernholtz (holz@netins.net) The opening part after the bass intro: Eb|------0------------------5------ Ab|---------3---------------5-------- Gb|------------1--0---------5----- Db|---2--------------2------7------- Ab|---0---------------------7---- Eb|-------------------------5----- and then into the heavy part: (with heavy distortion) dist off.. Eb|--------|-----------------------------|--------------------------------- Bb|--------|-----1--3-1--0--1------------|----1--3-1--0--1--0--1----------- Gb|--------|-----2--2-2--0--0--2--3-2----|----2--2-2--0--0--0--0----------- Db|--5-5-5-|-------------------3--3-3----|--------------------------------- Ab|--5-5-5-|--0--------------------------|-0------------------------------- Eb|--3-3-3-|--------------------------3--|--------------------------------- ....play 3 times............. clean... Eb|----0----------------0----------------------5--------------------------- Bb|------3--1--0-----------3--1------------0---5--------------------------- Gb|---------------2-----------------0------0---5--------------------------- Db|-2----------------2--------------0------3---7--------------------------- Ab|-0----------------0--------------2------3---7--------------------------- Eb|------------------------------3------1------5--------------------------- The chorus: (There are two parts) (this is one of them...) (heavy dist.) (heavy dist.) Eb|-------------------| The higher ---7--5-3--2--3--0--------------- Bb|-------------------| part varies --------------------------------- Gb|-------------------| so try to --------------------------------- Db|--5--7-5--4--4--5--| listen to the --------------------------------- Ab|--7--7-7--5--6--7--| high end. --------------------------------- Eb|-------------------| --------------------------------- ....repeat.......... Besides the solo, and some very weird arpeggiated notes in the background in one part of the song, that's just about it. Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 15:13:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Christopher J Rizzo Subject: TAB: UNTIL IT SLEEPS by METALLICA METALLICA-UNTIL IT SLEEPS ---------------------------- Tabber: Christopher J. Rizzo ---------------------------- Here it is! This is as close as I can figure. Most of it based on Hetfield's guitar work in the left channel. Like I did with the CURE tab this song is tabbed staright through but with out the solo, or whatever that thing is ;) Anyway, any comments and corrections would be greatly appreciated. Enjoy! Chris Rizzo cjr68797@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu Verse: Clean guitar. Am | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| Bb|-----------3-----1-----0--|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|-----2-----0--------------| Db|-----2--------------------|--------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|--------------------------| v Push down ever so slightly on your trem bar here to get the surf guitar effect. | | | | | | | | Eb|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| Bb|--1-----------------------|--------------------------| Gb|--2-----------------------|--------------------------| Db|--2-----------------------|--------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|--------------------------| "I run but it stays right by my side..." v Truckload of distortion Am enters here. | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| Bb|-----------3-----1-----0--|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|-----2-----0--------------| Db|-----2--------------------|-----------------5--5--5--| Ab|--0-----------------------|-----------------5--5--5--| Eb|--------------------------|-----------------3--3--3--| Chorus 1: | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----4----b5-r4-------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----5----------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| pm pm pm "So tear me open, pull me out..." | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----2----b3-r2-------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----3----------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----4----b5-r4-------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----5----------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5------9b10r9h10-------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5------7---------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0---0---------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| pm pm pm Verse 2: Am | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| Bb|-----------3-----1-----0--|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|-----2-----0--------------| Db|-----2--------------------|--------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|-----------------------0--| Eb|--------------------------|-----------------0--3-----| Am G F | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------2-----------1-----| Bb|-----------3-----1--------|--------2-----------1-----| Gb|--------------------------|--------0-----------2-----| Db|-----2--------------------|--------0-----------3-----| Ab|--------------------------|--------2-----------3-----| Eb|-----------------------0--|--3-----3-----1-----1-----| Am | | | | | | | | Eb|--0-----------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--1-----------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--2-----------------------|----------------------------| Db|--2-----------------------|----------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|----------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| "Just like the curse, just like the stray..." Am | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| Bb|-----------3-----1-----0--|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|-----2-----0--------------| Db|-----2--------------------|--------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|--------------------------| | | | | | | | | Eb|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| Bb|--1-----------------------|--------------------------| Gb|--2-----------------------|--------------------------| Db|--2-----------------------|--------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|--------------------------| "You feed it once and now it stays..." v Distortion Am again. | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| Bb|-----------3-----1-----0--|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|-----2-----0--------------| Db|-----2--------------------|-----------------5--5--5--| Ab|--0-----------------------|-----------------5--5--5--| Eb|--------------------------|-----------------3--3--3--| Chorus 2: | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----4----b5-r4-------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----5----------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|------------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----7--|-b9-r7-p5--7-b9r-7-p5h7p5p7h5-| Db|--2-----7-----7--7--------|------------------------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|------------------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----4----b5-r4-------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----5----------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----2-----3----------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----3-----3----------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| Eb|--------------------------|------------------------12\-| pm pm pm ??????? | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|--------------------11h12p11| Db|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----5--4-----12------| Ab|--------7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----5--5-------------| Eb|--0--------0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Db|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----5----------------| Ab|--------7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----6--------7\------| Eb|--0--------0--------0-----|--------0-------0-0-0-------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|--------------------11h12p11| Db|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----5--4-----12------| Ab|--------7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----5--5-------------| Eb|--0--------0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Db|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----5----------------| Ab|--------7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----6--------7\------| Eb|--0--------0--------0-----|--------0-------0-0-0-------| pm pm pm Verse 3: Am | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| Bb|-----------3-----1-----0--|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|-----2-----0--------------| Db|-----2--------------------|--------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|-----------------------0--| Eb|--------------------------|-----------------0--3-----| Am G F | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------2-----------1-----| Bb|-----------3-----1--------|--------2-----------1-----| Gb|--------------------------|--------0-----------2-----| Db|-----2--------------------|--------0-----------3-----| Ab|--------------------------|--------2-----------3-----| Eb|-----------------------0--|--3-----3-----1-----1-----| Am | | | | | | | | Eb|--0-----------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--1-----------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--2-----------------------|----------------------------| Db|--2-----------------------|----------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|----------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| So tell me why you've chosen me... Am | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| Bb|-----------3-----1-----0--|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|-----2-----0--------------| Db|-----2--------------------|--------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|--------------------------| | | | | | | | | Eb|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| Bb|--1-----------------------|--------------------------| Gb|--2-----------------------|--------------------------| Db|--2-----------------------|--------------------------| Ab|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|--------------------------| Don't want your grip, don't want your greed... v Distortion Am again. | | | | | | | | Eb|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| Bb|-----------3-----1-----0--|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------|-----2-----0--------------| Db|-----2--------------------|-----------------5--5--5--| Ab|--0-----------------------|-----------------5--5--5--| Eb|--------------------------|-----------------3--3--3--| Chorus 3: | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----4----b5-r4-------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----5----------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|------------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----7--|-b9-r7-p5--7-b9r-7-p5h7p5p7h5-| Db|--2-----7-----7--7--------|------------------------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------|------------------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----4----b5-r4-------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----5----------------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| pm pm pm | | | | | | | | Eb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Bb|--------------------------|----------------------------| Gb|--------5-----7--5-----4--|-----5-----2-----3----------| Db|--2-----7-----7--7-----5--|-----5-----3-----3----------| Ab|--0--0-----0--------0-----|--------0-------------------| Eb|--------------------------|------------------------12\-| pm