Metallica - Am I Evil? (Originally By Diamond Head, as Performed by Metallica) IF ANYONE HAS THE FULL TAB OF 'CALL OF KTULU' OR 'THE SHORTEST STRAW' OR 'MY FRIEND OF MISERY' can they please email it or the site to me at narni@rocketmail.com H - Hammer on P - Pick off / - Slide up to... \ - Slide down to... T - Tap (With pick or finger) h - Harmonic (Natural) A - Harmonic (Artificial) PM - Palm mute ^ - Bend string up ( x steps ) ` - Release bend ( x steps ) TIMING IS TOTALLY WRONG SO LISTEN TO THE CD FOR IT Gtr 1 : Distorted ||---||-----------------|----------------|---------------------| ||-4-||-----------------|----------------|---------------------| ||---||-9-----------7-9-|-10----------12-|*--------------------| ||-4-||-9-----------7-9-|-10----------12-|-9--------9-------9 -| ||---||-7-----------5-7-|-8-----------10-|*7--------7-------7--| ||---||-0---------------|----------------|----0-0-0---0-0-0----| |---------------------| |---------------------| |--------------------*| |---------------------| |--------------------*| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---| | | | Gtr 2 : Distorted | ( Trem Strum ) |-----------------------| |-----------------------| |-----------------------| |-14-\------------------| |-14-\------------------| |-12-\------------------| Gtr 1 doubles Gtr 2 |----------|----------|-----------------------|---------------------| |----------|----------|-----------------------|---------------------| |----------|*---------|-----------------------|---------------------| |--14\-----|--------2-|---------------------9-|-8-------------------| |--14\-----|*-------2-|---------------------9-|-8-------------------| |--12\-----|--------0-|---------------------7-|-6-------------------| |-----------------------| |-----------------------| |----------------------*| |---------------------4-| |---------------------4*| |---------------------2-| Repeat 3 times |---------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------------| |*9-------------------|-----------7-7-7-7-7-7----*| |-9---------9---------|9----------7-7-7-7-7-7-----| |*7---------7---------|7----------5-5-5-5-5-5----*| |----0-0-0------0-0-0-|---0-0-0-------------------| |------------------|-------------------|-----------|-------------------| |------------------|-----------------6-|-5--6---/8-|----/10---/12------| |------------------|-----4-----3-------|-----------|-------------------| |---------------3--|-2-----------------|-----------|-------------------| |-----2----1-------|-------------------|-----------|-------------------| |-0----------------|-------------------|-----------|-------------------| Gtr 2 : Intro solo. Very Fast 240 bpm HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |*058-058-058-058-058-058-058-058*|*047-047-047-047-047-047-047-047*| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |*-------------------------------*|*-------------------------------*| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| Hold last note.. HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-058-058-058-058-0710-0710-058-058-|-047-047-047-047-047-047-047-----| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| All natural harmonics let ring |--------|----------|--------------| |--------|----------|--------------| |-7------|----------|--------------| |--------|-7--------|--------------| |-------7|----------|----7---------| |--------|--------7-|--------------| Main verse and Chorus Riff: (Palm Mute all 0's) |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |*----------------------------*| |------------------------------| |*--------5-----7-------8----7-| |-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-6----5-| Verse 1 : My mother was a witch, she was burned alive. Thankless little bitch, for the tears i've cried. Take her down now, don't want to see her face. All blistered and burned, can't hide my disgrace. Pre-Chorus :|-------------------|--------------| |-------------------|--------------| |*--------7-------9-|--------10---9| |---------7-------9-|--------10---9| |*------------------|--------------| |-7-7-7-7----7--7---|-7--7--7------| Pre-Chorus :Twenty-seven, every one is nice, Gotta see 'em, make 'em pay the price, See the bodies out on the ice, Take my time....... Chorus : Am I Evil? Yes I am, Am I Evil? I am man, yes I am.... Verse 2 : As i watched my mother die, I lost my head, Revenge now I sought, to break with my bread, Taking no chances, you come with me, I split you to the bone, help set you free. Bridge : |------------------|----------------------------| |------------------|----------------------------| |*9-----7-----5---*|----------------------------| |-9-----7-----5----|----------------------------| |*7-----5-----3---*|---------5-----7-------8--7-| |------------------|-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-5-0-0-0-6--5-| (Repeat 3 times) |------------------|--------------------|------------------| |------------------|--------------------|------------------| |*9-----7-----5---*|--------------------|------------------| |-9-----7-----5----|--------------------|------------------| |*7-----5-----3---*|-7-----9------10----|--/7--------------| |------------------|--------------------|------------------| Double Time feel : Fast Riff 1:(palm mute 0's) play this at end every 2nd time |-----------------------------------------------------||-------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------||-------------------------| |*----------------------------------------------------||-------------------------| |--2------------2--------------2-------------------7--||---5---------------------| |*-0-0--0--0--0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--5----5--||---3----5----------------| |---------------------------------------------3-------||--------3----------------| PM------------------------------------| Alt. ending to riff ||----------------------|---------------------||------------------| ||----------------------|---------------------||------------------| ||----------------------|---------------------||------------------| ||----------------------|----------------7----||------------------| ||----------------------|----------------5----||--------7------7--| ||-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0--|-0--0-0-0-0--0-------||--------5------5--| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |------------------|------------------|------------------| |-2----------------|------------------|-5-------7--------| |-2----------------|------------------|-5-------7--------| |-0----------------|------------------|-3-------5--------| Rhythm During Solo: |--------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |--------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------------|2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| |--------------------|0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-------------------| GUITAR SOLO: (Full) P |-----------7-------|----------------11-12--| |------------10-7-7/|/12-----------12-------| |-9^^^^^^^^^--------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------|-----------------------| H P H H P P P P |-11-12-11---11-12-14-14-14-12-11-12-11----|-----------------7---| |---------12----------------------------12-|-10---------/7-------| |------------------------------------------|---------------------| |------------------------------------------|---------------------| |------------------------------------------|---------------------| |------------------------------------------|---------------------| H P P P P |-10-9--7--7-9-7-----7--------|--------------------------| |----------------10----10-7---|-10-7---7-----------------| |-----------------------------|------9---9-7-9-7---7---7-| |-----------------------------|------------------9-------| |-----------------------------|--------------------------| |-----------------------------|--------------------------| (Full) (Full) |-----7-----------------------|-----7-----------------------| |-----7-10-7---7--------------|-----7-10-7---7--------------| |-9^^--------9---9-7-7------7-|-9^^--------9---9-7-7------7-| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| (Full) |-----7-----------------------|-/19--/20---/22---/24----------| |-----7-10-7---7--------------|-------------------------------| |-9^^--------9---9-7-7------7-|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------------------------| P P P P P P P P |-15-14-12----12-14-15-14-12----12-14-|-15-14-12----12-14-15-14-12----12-14-| |----------15----------------15-------|----------15----------------15-------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| |-15---14---12--------12---------|--------------------------------| |----------------15--------15----|-14---12---14-------------------| |--------------------------------|----------------12======--------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| (Full) P P P P P P P |------7-0-0-9-0-0-10-0-0-|-12-0-0-10-0-0-9-0-0-7-0-0-| |----7--------------------|---------------------------| |-9^----------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------| |-10---9---7--------7---------|----------------------------| |--------------10-------10----|-9---7---9------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------7======\-------| |-----------------------------|----------------------------| |-----------------------------|----------------------------| |-----------------------------|----------------------------| HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-047-047-047-047-| |-047-047-047-047-|-058-058-058-058-|-047-047-047-047-|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH T PP T PP T PP T PP |-058-058-058-058-|-047-047-047-047-|-1285-1285-1285-1285-| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|*-------------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|-----------------|*-------------------*| |-----------------|-----------------|---------------------| T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP |-1385-1385-1385-1385-|-1396-1396-1396-1396-|-1496-1496-1496-1496-| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |*-------------------*|*-------------------*|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| |*-------------------*|*-------------------*|---------------------| |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| T P P T P P T P P T P P HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH |-14107-14107-14107-14107-|-047-----047-----|-047-----047-----| |-------------------------|-----047-----047-|-----047-----047-| |*-----------------------*|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------| |*-----------------------*|-----------------|-----------------| |-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------| HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-047-----047-----|-047-----047-----|-----------------|-----------------| |-----047-----047-|-----047-----047-|-047-----047-----|-047-----047-----| |-----------------|-----------------|-----047-----047-|-----047-----047-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| HH HH HH HH P P P P P P P P |-----------------|-------------------|-------------------------------------| |-----------------|----------------12-|-1514-0-0-1715-0-0-1514-0-0-1715-0-0-| |-----------------|-------------/14---|-------------------------------------| |-047-----047-----|-------------------|-------------------------------------| |-----047-----047-|-------------------|-------------------------------------| |-----------------|-7\----------------|-------------------------------------| P P P P P P P P |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1514-0-0-1715-0-0-1514-0-0-1715-0-0-|-1514-0-1412-0-1210-0-109-0-97-0-| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| (Full) P (Full) |-------------------|----------------------|------------10^====| |-7-----------------|-10^------107---7-----|-------------------| |-7-9-7---7---------|--------------9---9-7-|-9-7---7-----------| |-------------------|----------------------|-----9-------------| |-------------------|----------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|----------------------|-------------------| H P H P H P H P ~~~~~~~~ (end solo) |-9----12-------------------|--------------------------| |-----------10-12-10-8-10-8-|-7-8-7-5-6-5--3========---| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| H H P Alt. ending to riff |------------------|----------------------||----------| |------------------|----------------------||----------| |------------------|---------------------*||----------| |-----9---7-7------|-7-7------------------||-7--------| |-----7---5-5------|-5-5---------5-7-5---*||-5---7----| |-0-0-----------0--|---------5-7-------7--||-----5----| Notes: The guy before me whos tab is everywhere, had every riff in this song totally wrong, this is the real thing. 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