The Call Of The Ktulu Tab by Metallica

The Call Of The Ktulu tab by Metallica

Guitar Tab

Dm        Bb-dim        C           Dm
||  2x|         2x|        2x|          2x||
||---5---------5---|---6---------6---|---8----------8---|---5---------5--
||-------6---5---6-|-------6-------6-|-------8--------8-|-------6-------6
||-----7-----------|-----7-----9-----|-----9------9-----|-----7-----7----
||-0-------7-------|-0-------8-------|-0-------10-------|-0-------7------
||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|----------------
||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|----------------
rhythm figure 1(clean tone 2x)

Am-sus2 Eb-dim6
|| 4x||
||---------0------|---------0-------||
||-------0---0----|-------0---0-----||
||-----5------5---|-----5-------5---||
||---7------------|---7-----------7-||
||-0------------7-|-6---------------||
||----------------|-----------------||
rhythm figure 2(clean)

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Dm Dm-aug Dm-6 Dsus7
|| 5x||
||-------1-|-------1-|-------1-|-------5-||
||-----3---|-----3---|-----3---|-----3---||
||---2-----|---3-----|---4-----|---5-----||
||-0-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0-------||
||---------|---------|---------|---------||
||---------|---------|---------|---------||
rhythm figure 3(still clean)
repeat rhythm figure 1
second time with distortion

D5 A5 Ab5 A5 B5
|| ||
||--------------|------------------||
||--------------|------------------||
||--------------|-9-8-8-8-8-9-9/11-||
||-7-7-7-7-7-7-7|-7-6-6-6-6-7-7/9--||
||-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|------------------||
||--------------|------------------||
rhythm figure 4(distorted)


|| ||
||--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
||--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
||--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------7----||
||7--7-9-10-9--7|---7-9-10-9--7|---7-9-10-9--7|----7-9-10----10||
||--------------|8-------------|9-------------|10--------------||
||--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
|| ||
|| ||
||E5 F5 F#5 G5 ||
||--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
||--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
||--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
||--------------|--------------|--------------|----------------||
||-2-------0-2-3|-3-------0-2-3|-4-------0-2-3|-5-------3-2----||
||-0-0-0-0------|-1-1-1-1------|-2-2-2-2------|-3-3-3-3-----3--||
rhythm figure 5(distorted)

Repeat this pattern with 12 on the G string as the start, and of
course the final note will be 13 on the B.


|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------
|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------
|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------
|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------
|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------
|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------
| KEEP WORKING AL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
| |
|G5 F#5 |
|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------
|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------
|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------
|-5--4-4-4----5-|--------------------------------------------------------
|-5--4-4-4----5-|--------------------------------------------------------
|-3--2-2-2----3-|--------------------------------------------------------





post solo(6:55) distorted

|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|--7--5--7--3--7--10--7-|
|--5--3--5--1--5--8---5-|
|-----------------------|
after clean intro and the kettle drums

All the bends are bent up a whole step (2 frets)


|------------------------------|21^21^21^21^21^21^21^21^21^17--21^17-|
|-17-21^21^21^21^21^21^21^21^17|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-21-17--17-21-17--------------|-------------------------------------|
|------20--------20-17--17-2017|-------------------------------------|
|---------------------20-------|-20-17--17-20-17---------------------|
|------------------------------|------20--------20-17--17-20-17------|
|------------------------------|---------------------21--------21-17-|


|-12-10-9--10-9-----9----------|-------------------------------------|
|--------12----12-10-12-10-9-12|10-9---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|----11-9-13-11-9--11-9-----9---------|
|------------------------------|----------------12----12-11-12-11-9--|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-12-11-9----11-9-------11-----|-------------------------------------|
|---------12------12-11---12-11|--9-12-11-9----11-9-------9----------|
|------------------------------|------------12------12-10---12-10-9--|

P T PT PT P
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------4-5-7|----5-7-14-715-717-7-----------------|
|-------------------4-5-7------|-5-7---------------------------------|
|-12-10-9\\\4-0-5-7------------|-------------------------------------|


Play this a few times.
(use strict sweep picking throughout)
T T T T
|----10-20-16---------10-20-16-----|----10-20-16-------10-20-16------|
|--10--------17----10----------17--|--10--------17---10---------17---|
|10-------------10-----------------|10-------------10----------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|--20-16---20-16---20-16---20-16---|--21^21^21^21^21^21^21^21^21^20-|
|--------17------17------17-----17/|19------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|-18-21-20-18-20-19-17-20-19-17--18|17-15-18-17-15-15-13-12-15-13-12|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|-13-12-10-13-12-10-10-9-7-10-9-7-8|7-5-8-7-5-8-5-------------------|
|----------------------------------|-------------8-5-5-8-5----------|
|----------------------------------|----------------7-----7-5-5-7-5-|
|----------------------------------|-------------------------7------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|

T P H T P H T P H T P H T P H T P H T P H
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|7-5-5-7-5-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|---7-----7-5----------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------8-5-10-5-8-10-5-8-10-5|8-10-5-8-10-8-5-10-5-8-10-5-8---|

T P H T P H T P H T P H T P H T P H T P H
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------12-5-7-13-5-7-14-5|7-15-5-7-16-5-7-17-5-7-18-5-7---|
|---------5-7-9--------------------|--------------------------------|
|------5-7-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-10-8-5---------------------------|--------------------------------|

T P H T P H T P H T P H T P H T P H
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|--19-5-7-20-5-7-21-5-7-22-5-7-23-5-7-24-5-7/24--------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
Let ring..............
Note: if you dont have a 24th fret, use a grace note bend to get
that pitch on the 21st or 22nd fret(whichever is easier).

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