#----------------------------------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: bprenike@socs.uts.EDU.AU (Brett Phillip Renike) This is my version of The Thing That Should Not Be. It's all from memory, so some of it may be wrong. There is a fill (Riff 9) near the end of the song which I can't remember how it goes, so if someone could tab it, I'd really appreciate it. The Thing That Should Not Be Metallica Riff 1: Riff 2: E-|-------------|-------------------------| B-|-------------|-------------------------| G-|.-----------.|.-----------------------.| D-|.-----------.|.-----------------------.| A-|--0--2-------|--0--2----1-----2-----3--| E-|--0--2-------|--0--2--------2-----2----| Riff 3: (x 4) Riff 4: E---|----------------------------|--------------------------------| B---|----------------------------|--------------------------------| G---|.-------3-----4-----5------.|.-------3------4------5--------.| D---|.-------3-----4-----5------.|.-------3------4------5--------.| A-0-|--0-1-2-1-----2-----3----0--|--0-1-2-1------2------3------0--| E-0-|--0-1-2-----2-----2------0--|--0-1-2----1-2----1-2----1-2-0--| Riff 5: E--------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------- G--5-------5---5---1-------1---1---2-------2---2---------------------- D--5-------5---5---1-------1---1---2-------2---2----4----------------- A----7-7-7---7-------3-3-3---3-------4-4-4---4------4-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1- E----7-7-7---7-------3-3-3---3-------4-4-4---4--------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1- Verse ===== Riff 6: (x 2) E---------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------- G---------------------------------------- D--2--0-----------------------------(0)-- ...let ring A--2--0-----------------------------(0)-- E--2--0-----------------------------(0)-- Riff 1, Riff 2, Riff 3 (x 2) Riff 1, Riff 2, Riff 3 Chorus ====== Riff 5 (x 2) Riff 7: E|-------------------------------------------------|-----------------| B|-------------------------------------------------|-----------------| G|.-2---3-----6---6---------------------------6---.|-2---3-------2---| D|.-2---3-----6---6---------------------------6---.|-2---3---1---2---| A|--0---1---5-6-5-6-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-6-5--|-0---1---1---0---| E|----------5-6-5-6-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-6-5--|---------1-------| Riff 3 (x 2) Riff 4 (x 2) Verse Chorus Riff 8: (x 4) E-----------------------------------| B-----------------------------------| G----6---6--------------------------| D----6---6--------------------------| A--5-6-5-6-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| E--5-6-5-6-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--| Riff 9: E-----------|----------------------------------------| B-----------|----------------------------------------| G----6---6--|----------------------------------------| D----6---6--|----------------------------------------| A--5-6-5-6--|----------------------------------------| E--5-6-5-6--|----------------------------------------| E----------|--------------|------------------ B----------|--------------|------------------ G--2---3---|--------------|--2---3-------2--- D--2---3---|--( Riff 9 )--|--2---3---1---2--- A--0---1---|--------------|--0---1---1---0--- E----------|--------------|----------1------- Riff 4 (x 4) Verse Chorus Riff 9, Riff 8 (x 10)