Hero Of The Day - Metallica

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From: Bente Moe 

            Hero of the day

                  by
 
               METALLICA

A great song from the album LOAD!


Tune 1/2 step down

Intro/Verse:
The Intro and 
guitar and the
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the beginning 
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of all the ver
erse is played
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ses are played
 with heavy di
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 with a clean
stortion.
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Chorus:
Played with he
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avy distortion.
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Comments questions or whatever to: bmoe@aft.sn.no
--        
- Martin Moe Aaserud


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:
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INTERLUDE:
              
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          Mama
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 they try and 
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break me......
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............
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VERSE:
              
              
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   The windows
A light that w
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 burns to ligh
arms no matter
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t the way back
 where they've
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 home
 gone
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CHORUS:
              
              
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         They'
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re off to find
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     PmPm
 the hero of t
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he day
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     But what 
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if they should
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 fall by someo
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ne's wicked wa
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y.....
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 Still the win
 Keepers of th
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dow burns Time
e flames Do ya
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 so slowly tur
 feel your nam
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ns And someone
e? Can't you h
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 there is sigh
ear your babie
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ing
s crying?
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INTERLUDE 2:
              
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          Mama
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 they try and 
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break me......
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.....
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          Stil
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l they try and
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 break me.....
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VERSE 2: (2 gu
  Gtr. 1 
  'Scuze    me
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itars)
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end  to   how 
me that  still
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  I
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feel
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CHORUS:
              
              
              
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         Now d
     But the r
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eservingly thi
ocking stopped
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     PmPm
s easy chair
 by wheels of 
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despair
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 Don't want yo
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ur aid But the
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 first I've ma
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ke For years c
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an't hold or f
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eel
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 No, I'm not a
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ll me So pleas
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e excuse me  W
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hile  I  tend 
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 to  how  I  f
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eel
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BRIDGE:
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   Pm  Pm  Pm 
  But now the 
  That ever la
  So build the
  And hide unt
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 Pm  Pm  Pm  P
dreams and wak
st the night
 wall, behind 
il it's light
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m  Pm  Pm  Pm   
ing screams   
the crawl
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   Pm  Pm  Pm 
So can you hea
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 Pm  Pm  Pm   
r your babies 
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cryin' now?
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FILL: (2 guita
  Gtr. 1
 Still the win
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rs) 
dow burns Time
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 so slowly tur
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ns And someone
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 there is sigh
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666///77777777
777///88888888
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ing 
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  Gtr. 1
 Keepers of th
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e flames Do ya
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 feel your nam
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e? Can't you h
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---------66666
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ear your babie
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444///66666666
666///88888888
777///99999999
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s crying?
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Gtr. 2        
| let it ring.
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BRIDGE:
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|--3-x-3-x-3-x
|--1-x-1-x-1-x

 Pm  Pm  Pm  P
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-3-x-3-x-3-x-3
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-1-x-1-x-1-x-1

m  Pm  Pm  Pm
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-x-3-x-3-x-3|
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   Pm  Pm  Pm 
  But now the 
  That ever la
  So build the
  And hide unt
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|--3-x-3-x-3-x
|--3-x-3-x-3-x
|--1-x-1-x-1-x

 Pm  Pm  Pm  P
dreams and wak
st the night
 wall, behind 
il it's light
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-3-x-3-x-3-x-3
-3-x-3-x-3-x-3
-1-x-1-x-1-x-1

m  Pm  Pm  Pm     
ing screams   
the crawl
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-x-3-x-3-x-3|
-x-3-x-3-x-3|
-x-1-x-1-x-1|

   Pm  Pm  Pm 
So can you hea
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|-------------
|-------------
|--3-x-3-x-3-x
|--3-x-3-x-3-x
|--1-x-1-x-1-x

 Pm  Pm  Pm   
r your babies 
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-3-x-3-x-3-x-3
-3-x-3-x-3-x-3
-1-x-1-x-1-x-1

   
cryin' now?
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---3---3---3|
---1---1---1|

Solo:
slide
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OUTRO:
 
      Mama the
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y try and brea
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k me    Mama t
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hey try and br
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eak me 
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      Mama the
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y try and brea
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k me    Mama t
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hey try... Mam
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a they try... 
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  ~       vibrato or whammy bar          / or \    slide
  _       hold note                        x       scratch
  Pm      palm muting                      ^       hammer on or pull off
  ( )     ghost note

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