Low Mans Lyrics Tab by Metallica

Low Mans Lyrics tab by Metallica

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Words and Music by Hetfield and Ulrich



Notes in () play very quietly

Intro (x2)
Enter synth (Riff B) on second time
 1, 2, 3, 1      Humming..............................................
|------------|------------0-----------------0----------0----------0--------0--|
|------------|--------------2-----------------3----------3-----------0------0-|
|------------|*-------(2)---------------(0)-----------------------------------|
|------------|*-----(2)-------------------------------------------------0-----|
|------------|---0-------------0-----(2)---------2--0-------0--2--------------|
|------------|--------------------3----------------------------0--------------|

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Synth arranged for guitar
Riff A
|-------7-9-10-9-------7-9-10-9-7-----7-9-10-9-10-7--7-9-10-9-7----|
|---10-----------10-8-------------10-------------------------------|
|*----------------------------------------------------------------*|
|*----------------------------------------------------------------*|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff B
«My eyes seek reality
 My fingers seek my veins»
  A        G        D/A     E    G
|------------0-----------------0----------0----------0--------0------|
|--------------2-----------------3----------3-----------0--------0---|
|*-------(2)---------------(0)--------------------------------------*|
|*-----(2)-------------------------------------------------0--------*|
|---0-------------0-----(2)---------2--0-------0--2------------------|
|--------------------3----------------------------0------------------|


Riff B
«Theres a dog at your back step
 He must come in from the rain»
  A        G        D/A     E    G
|------------0-----------------0----------0----------0--------0------|
|--------------2-----------------3----------3-----------0--------0---|
|*-------(2)---------------(0)--------------------------------------*|
|*-----(2)-------------------------------------------------0--------*|
|---0-------------0-----(2)---------2--0-------0--2------------------|
|--------------------3----------------------------0------------------|


Riff C
«I fall cause I let go
 The net below has rot away»
        H      P
|-----------P---------3-5-3------------3-2-----0--0------3--3---|
|----------3-2--------3---3----------3---------0--0------3--3---|
|*-------2------------0---0--------2-----------1--1------0--0--*|
|*-----2---------------------------------------------0---------*|
|---0-----------0------------2--0-----------2-------(0)---------|
|------------------3------------------------0-------------------|



Riff C
«So my eyes seek reality
 And my fingers seek my veins»

        H      P
|-----------P---------3-5-3------------3-2-----0--0------3--3---|
|----------3-2--------3---3----------3---------0--0------3--3---|
|*-------2------------0---0--------2-----------1--1------0--0--*|
|*-----2---------------------------------------------0---------*|
|---0-----------0------------2--0-----------2-------(0)---------|
|------------------3------------------------0-------------------|
Riff D
«The thrash fire is warm
 But nowhere safe from the storm»

  Am     Em        Am     Em
|---0----------------0------------0----------------0------------|
|---1--|-|-|-|-------0--|-|-|-|---1--|-|-|-|-------0--|-|-|-|---|
|*--2--|-|-|-|--0--0-0--|-|-|-|---2--|-|-|-|--0--0-0--|-|-|-|--*|
|*--2--|-|-|-|--2--2-2--|-|-|-|---2--|-|-|-|--2--2-2--|-|-|-|--*|
|---0--/-/-/-/--2--2-2--/-/-/-/---0--/-/-/-/--2--2-2--/-/-/-/---|
|---------------0--0-0------------------------0--0-0------------|

Riff E
«And I can't bare to see
 What I've let me be
 So wicked and worn»

         Am     G       C       B
|-----------------0-----------3--3------------------------------|
|-----------------1--|-|-|-|--3--3--|-|-|-|--1--|-|-|-|---------|
|--------------2--2--|-|-|-|--0--0--|-|-|-|--0--|-|-|-|-----4---|
|--------------2--2--|-|-|-|--0--0--|-|-|-|--2--|-|-|-|-----4---|
|---------3-0--0--0--/-/-/-/--2--2--/-/-/-/--3--/-/-/-/-0-0-2---|
|---0-3-5---------------------3--3------------------------------|

Riff D
«So as i write to you
 Of what is done and to do»


  Am     Em        Am     Em
|---0----------------0------------0----------------0------------|
|---1--|-|-|-|-------0--|-|-|-|---1--|-|-|-|-------0--|-|-|-|---|
|*--2--|-|-|-|--0--0-0--|-|-|-|---2--|-|-|-|--0--0-0--|-|-|-|--*|
|*--2--|-|-|-|--2--2-2--|-|-|-|---2--|-|-|-|--2--2-2--|-|-|-|--*|
|---0--/-/-/-/--2--2-2--/-/-/-/---0--/-/-/-/--2--2-2--/-/-/-/---|
|---------------0--0-0------------------------0--0-0------------|
Riff E
«Mabye you'll understand
 And won't cry for this man
 'Cause low mans is due ......... Please forgive me»

|-----------------0-----------3--3------------------------------|
|-----------------1--|-|-|-|--3--3--|-|-|-|--1--|-|-|-|---------|
|--------------2--2--|-|-|-|--0--0--|-|-|-|--0--|-|-|-|-----4---|
|--------------2--2--|-|-|-|--0--0--|-|-|-|--2--|-|-|-|-----4---|
|---------3-0--0--0--/-/-/-/--2--2--/-/-/-/--3--/-/-/-/-0-0-2---|
|---0-3-5---------------------3--3------------------------------|
Riff F
«My eyes seek reality
 my fingers feel for faith »

Riff F
  A      G      D/A      E   G
|---0-----------3-----------2-------------0--0---3--3---|
|---2--|-|-|-|--0--|-|-|-|--3--|-|-|-|----0--0---3--3---|
|*--2--|-|-|-|--0--|-|-|-|--2--|-|-|-|----1--1---0--0--*|
|*--2--|-|-|-|--0--|-|-|-|--0--|-|-|-|----2--2---0-----*|
|---0--/-/-/-/--2--/-/-/-/--0--/-/-/-/----2------2------|
|---------------3-----------------------0-0----3-3------|

Riff F
«Touch clean with a dirty hand
 I touched the clean to the waste»

Riff D
   The trash fire is warm
   But nowhere safe from the storm
Riff E
   And I can't bare to see
   What I've let me be
   So wicked and worn

Riff D
   So as I write to you
   Of what is done and to do
Riff E
   Maybe you'll understand
   And won't cry for this man
   'Cause low man is due

   Please forgive me
   Please forgive me
   Please forgive me
Riff G
  Am      G    F    F+4
|---------------------------------------------|
|--------1----------0-----------------0-------|
|*-----2---2----------0-------2-----2---2----*|
|*--------------------------3---3-3-------3--*|
|-------------0-------------------------------|
|---0------------3-------1--------------------|





Riff G
«So low the sky is all I see»

  Am      G    F    F+4
|---------------------------------------------|
|--------1----------0-----------------0-------|
|*-----2---2----------0-------2-----2---2----*|
|*--------------------------3---3-3-------3--*|
|-------------0-------------------------------|
|---0------------3-------1--------------------|
Riff G
   All I want from you is forgive me
Riff G
   So you bring this poor dog in from the rain
Riff G
   Though he just wants right back out again

Riff F
   And I cry, to the alley way
   Confess all to the rain
Riff F
   But I lie, lie straight to the mirror
   The one I've broken, to match my face

Riff D
   The trash fire is warm
   But nowhere safe from the storm
Riff E
   And I can't bare to see
   What I've let me be
   So wicked and worn

Riff D
   So as I write to you (yeah)
   Of what is done and to do (yeah)
Riff E
   Maybe you'll understand
   And won't cry for this man
   'Cause low man is due

   Please forgive me
   Please forgive me

Riff G

Riff G
   So low the sky is all I see
Riff G
   All I want from you is forgive me

Riff G
   So you bring this poor dog in from the rain
Riff G
   Though he just wants right back out again

Riff B
   My eyes seek reality
   My fingers seek my veins

Outro
Humming.........................................fade out
|------------0-----------------0----------0----------0--------0------|
|--------------2-----------------3----------3-----------0--------0---|
|*-------(2)---------------(0)--------------------------------------*|
|*-----(2)-------------------------------------------------0--------*|
|---0-------------0-----(2)---------2--0-------0--2------------------|
|--------------------3----------------------------0------------------|


Play this with the strings completely muted and pluck the stings
|---10-9-7-------10-9----------10-9-7-------10-9-10-7----10-9-7------|
|----------10---------10-8------------10------------------------10---|
|*------------------------------------------------------------------*|
|*------------------------------------------------------------------*|
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