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Key
E Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Capo
None
Chords
Em · G · D · C · Am
A thrash metal masterpiece by Metallica about addiction and control. Advanced difficulty in the key of E.
Downpicking Gallop (4/4 Time)
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Tip: This song requires relentless downpicking at high speed; use a metronome to build stamina and accuracy.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro Riff
(Instrumental)
Verse 1
E
End of passion play, crumbling away
E
I’m your source of self-destruction
E
Veins that pump with fear, sucking darkest clear
E
Leading on your death’s construction
Pre-Chorus
E
Taste me you will see
E
More is all you need
E
Dedicated to
E
How I’m killing you
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Verse 2
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Clean Interlude
D
Needlework the way, never you betray
D
Life of death becoming clearer
D
Pain monopoly, ritual misery
D
Chop your breakfast on a mirror
D
Taste me you will see
D
More is all you need
D
You’re dedicated to
D
How I’m killing you
Solo Section
(Instrumental – E, F, D progression)
Verse 3
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Outro
E
Master! Master!
E
Where’s the dreams that I’ve been after?
E
Master! Master!
E
You promised only lies
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
All I hear or see is laughter
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
Laughing at my cries
E
Fix me!
Practice tip: Isolate the fast palm-muted gallop riff and the chord changes to the F and D sections separately before attempting the full song; endurance is key.
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Key
E Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
Em · G · D · C · Am
A thrash metal masterpiece by Metallica about addiction and control. Advanced difficulty in the key of E.
Downpicking Gallop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓
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Tip: This song requires relentless downpicking at high speed; use a metronome to build stamina and accuracy.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro Riff
(Instrumental)
Verse 1
E
End of passion play, crumbling away
E
I’m your source of self-destruction
E
Veins that pump with fear, sucking darkest clear
E
Leading on your death’s construction
Pre-Chorus
E
Taste me you will see
E
More is all you need
E
Dedicated to
E
How I’m killing you
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Verse 2
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Clean Interlude
D
Needlework the way, never you betray
D
Life of death becoming clearer
D
Pain monopoly, ritual misery
D
Chop your breakfast on a mirror
D
Taste me you will see
D
More is all you need
D
You’re dedicated to
D
How I’m killing you
Solo Section
(Instrumental – E, F, D progression)
Verse 3
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Outro
E
Master! Master!
E
Where’s the dreams that I’ve been after?
E
Master! Master!
E
You promised only lies
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
All I hear or see is laughter
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
Laughing at my cries
E
Fix me!
Practice tip: Isolate the fast palm-muted gallop riff and the chord changes to the F and D sections separately before attempting the full song; endurance is key.
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Key
E Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
Em · G · D · C · Am
A thrash metal masterpiece by Metallica about addiction and control. Advanced difficulty in the key of E.
Downpicking Gallop (4/4 Time)
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Tip: This song requires relentless downpicking at high speed; use a metronome to build stamina and accuracy.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro Riff
(Instrumental)
Verse 1
E
End of passion play, crumbling away
E
I’m your source of self-destruction
E
Veins that pump with fear, sucking darkest clear
E
Leading on your death’s construction
Pre-Chorus
E
Taste me you will see
E
More is all you need
E
Dedicated to
E
How I’m killing you
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Verse 2
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Clean Interlude
D
Needlework the way, never you betray
D
Life of death becoming clearer
D
Pain monopoly, ritual misery
D
Chop your breakfast on a mirror
D
Taste me you will see
D
More is all you need
D
You’re dedicated to
D
How I’m killing you
Solo Section
(Instrumental – E, F, D progression)
Verse 3
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Outro
E
Master! Master!
E
Where’s the dreams that I’ve been after?
E
Master! Master!
E
You promised only lies
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
All I hear or see is laughter
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
Laughing at my cries
E
Fix me!
Practice tip: Isolate the fast palm-muted gallop riff and the chord changes to the F and D sections separately before attempting the full song; endurance is key.
Emtap to play
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Amtap to play
Key
E Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
Em · G · D · C · Am
A thrash metal masterpiece by Metallica about addiction and control. Advanced difficulty in the key of E.
Downpicking Gallop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓
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Tip: This song requires relentless downpicking at high speed; use a metronome to build stamina and accuracy.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro Riff
(Instrumental)
Verse 1
E
End of passion play, crumbling away
E
I’m your source of self-destruction
E
Veins that pump with fear, sucking darkest clear
E
Leading on your death’s construction
Pre-Chorus
E
Taste me you will see
E
More is all you need
E
Dedicated to
E
How I’m killing you
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Verse 2
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Clean Interlude
D
Needlework the way, never you betray
D
Life of death becoming clearer
D
Pain monopoly, ritual misery
D
Chop your breakfast on a mirror
D
Taste me you will see
D
More is all you need
D
You’re dedicated to
D
How I’m killing you
Solo Section
(Instrumental – E, F, D progression)
Verse 3
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Outro
E
Master! Master!
E
Where’s the dreams that I’ve been after?
E
Master! Master!
E
You promised only lies
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
All I hear or see is laughter
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
Laughing at my cries
E
Fix me!
Practice tip: Isolate the fast palm-muted gallop riff and the chord changes to the F and D sections separately before attempting the full song; endurance is key.
Emtap to play
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Dtap to play
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Key
E Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
Em · G · D · C · Am
A thrash metal masterpiece by Metallica about addiction and control. Advanced difficulty in the key of E.
Downpicking Gallop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓
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Tip: This song requires relentless downpicking at high speed; use a metronome to build stamina and accuracy.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro Riff
(Instrumental)
Verse 1
E
End of passion play, crumbling away
E
I’m your source of self-destruction
E
Veins that pump with fear, sucking darkest clear
E
Leading on your death’s construction
Pre-Chorus
E
Taste me you will see
E
More is all you need
E
Dedicated to
E
How I’m killing you
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Verse 2
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Clean Interlude
D
Needlework the way, never you betray
D
Life of death becoming clearer
D
Pain monopoly, ritual misery
D
Chop your breakfast on a mirror
D
Taste me you will see
D
More is all you need
D
You’re dedicated to
D
How I’m killing you
Solo Section
(Instrumental – E, F, D progression)
Verse 3
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Outro
E
Master! Master!
E
Where’s the dreams that I’ve been after?
E
Master! Master!
E
You promised only lies
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
All I hear or see is laughter
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
Laughing at my cries
E
Fix me!
Practice tip: Isolate the fast palm-muted gallop riff and the chord changes to the F and D sections separately before attempting the full song; endurance is key.
Emtap to play
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Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Key
E Major
Difficulty
Advanced
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
Em · G · D · C · Am
A thrash metal masterpiece by Metallica about addiction and control. Advanced difficulty in the key of E.
Downpicking Gallop (4/4 Time)
↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓
12345678
Tip: This song requires relentless downpicking at high speed; use a metronome to build stamina and accuracy.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Intro Riff
(Instrumental)
Verse 1
E
End of passion play, crumbling away
E
I’m your source of self-destruction
E
Veins that pump with fear, sucking darkest clear
E
Leading on your death’s construction
Pre-Chorus
E
Taste me you will see
E
More is all you need
E
Dedicated to
E
How I’m killing you
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Verse 2
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Clean Interlude
D
Needlework the way, never you betray
D
Life of death becoming clearer
D
Pain monopoly, ritual misery
D
Chop your breakfast on a mirror
D
Taste me you will see
D
More is all you need
D
You’re dedicated to
D
How I’m killing you
Solo Section
(Instrumental – E, F, D progression)
Verse 3
E
Master of puppets I’m pulling your strings
E
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams
E
Blinded by me, you can’t see a thing
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
Pre-Chorus
E
Master
E
Master
E
Just call my name, ’cause I’ll hear you scream
E
Master
E
Master
Chorus
F
Come crawling faster
F
Obey your master
E
Your life burns faster
E
Obey your master
F
Master
Outro
E
Master! Master!
E
Where’s the dreams that I’ve been after?
E
Master! Master!
E
You promised only lies
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
All I hear or see is laughter
E
Laughter! Laughter!
E
Laughing at my cries
E
Fix me!
Practice tip: Isolate the fast palm-muted gallop riff and the chord changes to the F and D sections separately before attempting the full song; endurance is key.