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Of Wolf And Man Bass Tab by Metallica

Of Wolf And Man bass tab by Metallica

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Song: Of Wolf and Man
Artist: Metallica
Album: Metallica (1991)
Bassist: Jason Newsted

Standard tuning (EADG)

LEGEND:
r = rest
()= sustained note
h = hammer on
p = pull off
s = 16th note (appears above bar)


INTRO:
                           (x4)
G |-----------------||-----------------||-----------------|
D |-----------------||-----------------||-----------------|
A |-----------------||-----------------||-----------------|
E |-r---------------||-0-r-0-r-0-r-0-r-||-0-r-0-r-0-r-0-0-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0---------------|(0)--------------|(0)--------------|(0)--------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0---------------|(0)--------------|(0)--------------|(0)--------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 1:
      ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0-000---r---0---|-r---0---r---0---|-r---0---r---0---|-r---0---r---0---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

      ss                                                   ss       ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------2-1-|
E |-0-000---r---0---|-r---0---r---0---|-r---0---r---0---|-0-001-0-0-00----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


PRE-VERSE:
      ss                                  ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------2---1-|(1)--------------|-----------2---1-|(1)--------------|
E |-0-001-0-0---0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-001-0-0---0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 2:
                 (x4)
      ss
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
A |-----------2---1-|(1)--------------||-----------------|
E |-0-001-0-0---0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||-0-r-0-r-0-r-0-r-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 1:
   6/4                       4/4
G |-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |---2---1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------2---1-|(1)1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------4---3-|
E |-0---0-------------------|-0-0-1-0-0---0---|-----------------|-0-0-1-0-0---0---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                                                            ss      ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |(3)3-3-3-3-3-3---|-----------4---3-|(3)3-3-3-3-3-3---|-----------------|-------------7-\-|
E |---------------0-|-2-2-3-2-0---0---|---------------0-|-2-223-2-2-223-2-|-2-r-2-r-2-r-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


PRE-VERSE:
      ss                                  ss                  ssss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------hp---------|
A |-----------2---1-|(1)--------------|-----------2---1-|(1)--575-7---7---|
E |-0-001-0-0---0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-001-0-0---0---|---0----0--------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 3:
                 (x4)
      ss
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
A |-----------2---1-|(1)--------------||-----------------|
E |-0-001-0-0---0---|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||-0-r-0-r-0-r-0-r-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 2:
   6/4                       4/4
G |-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |---2---1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------2---1-|(1)1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------4---3-|
E |-0---0-------------------|-0-0-1-0-0---0---|-----------------|-0-0-1-0-0---0---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                                                            ss      ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |(3)3-3-3-3-3-3---|-----------4---3-|(3)3-3-3-3-3-3---|-----------------|-------------7-\-|
E |---------------0-|-2-2-3-2-0---0---|---------------0-|-2-223-2-2-223-2-|-2-r-2-r-2-r-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


LEAD-IN TO SOLO:
      ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-------------7---|(7)----------7---|(7)----------7---|(7)----------7---|
E |-0-000-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|-----0-----------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0---------------|(0)--------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


GUITAR SOLO (Repeat 1st staff x2):

      ss      ss  ss    ss      ss  ss    ss      ss  ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0-001-0-0-000-00|-0-001-0-0-000-00|-0-001-0-0-000-00|-3-r-3-----1-r-1-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------2---1-|(1)1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-1-4-1-3-|(3)3-3-3-3-3-3-r-|-3-r-4-r-5-r-6-\-|
E |-0-0-1-0-0---0---|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                 (x2)
      ss                  ssss                       ss
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|------hp---------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------2---1-|(1)--575-7---7---||(7)--------------|-----------------|
E |-0-001-0-0---0---|---0----0--------||---------3-0-332-|(2)--------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


BRIDGE:
                                            (Rest x6)
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|
E |-0---------------|(0)--------------||-r---------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

      ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0-000---r---0---|-r---0---r---0---|-r---0---r---0---|-r---0---r---0---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                 (x2)
      ss      ss        ss      ss
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-------------4-3-|-------------4-3-||-3-r-4-r-5-r-6-r-|-4-r-5-r-6-r-7---|
E |-2-223-2-2-22----|-2-223-2-2-22----||-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


CHORUS 3:
   6/4                       4/4
G |-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |---2---1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------2---1-|(1)1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-----------4---3-|
E |-0---0-------------------|-0-0-1-0-0---0---|-----------------|-0-0-1-0-0---0---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                                                            ss      ss
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |(3)3-3-3-3-3-3---|-----------4---3-|(3)3-3-3-3-3-3---|-----------------|
E |---------------0-|-2-2-3-2-0---0---|---------------0-|-2-223-2-2-223-2-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

   6/4                       4/4               6/4
G |-------------------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
D |-------------------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
A |---2---1---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-1-4-1-3---------|(3)--3-r-3-r-4-r-5-r-6-\-|
E |-0---0-------------------|-----------------|-------------------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &


OUTRO:
  4/4            (x2)
      ss                  ssss                       ss
G |-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|------hp---------||-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------2---1-|(1)--575-7---7---||(7)--------------|-----------------|
E |-0-001-0-0---0---|---0----0--------||---------3-0-332-|(2)--------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|
D |-----------------|
A |-----------------|
E |-0-r-0-r-0-r-0-r-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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