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Headbanger Tab by BABYMETAL

Headbanger tab by BABYMETAL

Guitar Tab

Difficulty: Advanced 🤯

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

🤘 Intro:

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--6--6-------5-------6-----------------6--6-------5-------------|
G|---7--7---6---6---7---7-7--4----6-------7--7---6---6---4----6---|
D|----7--7---7---7---8---8----5----7-------7--7---7---7---5----7--|
A|-5----------7-------8-----------------5----------7--------------|
E|---------5-------6--------3--3/5--5-----------5-------3--3/5--5-|



Pre-🤘 Verse:

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------15-13-15-17-|
G|-7-3-5-7-9-5-7-9-10-7-9-10-12-9-10-12-14-10-12-14-15-12-14-15-17-14-15-17------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------|--------------------------------------------------8-8-|
D|------------|----------------------------------------------7-7-8-8-|(3x)
A|-5-5--5-3-3-|-8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--7-7-6-6-|
E|------------|----------------------------------------------5-5-----|

e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------15-----------------------|
G|--------------------------------14---------------------|
D|----------------------------------15-13-12-12-12-10-12-|
A|-8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|

🤘 Verse 1:

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------8-8-|
D|----------------------------------------------7-7-8-8-|(3x)
A|-8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--7-7-6-6-|
E|----------------------------------------------5-5-----|

e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------5p6-5----|
A|-8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--5-7-8-----8-5-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|

🤘 Pre-Chorus:

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------10-10-8-8-7-7-5----------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5------------------------------5-5-5-5-5--------------5--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|
A|----------5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5------------------------3--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-7-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|

🤘 Chorus:

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------5------7-7-7-7-7-----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7--|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-7-5-7-8-8-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7~-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8---------------5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-------------------------1-1-1-1-1----------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------6-4p6h8-10~-----|
G|-7-7-7-7-7------------------------------------5------7-7-7-7-7----------------------8-8-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-10-10-8-8-5-5-7-8-7-8-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3------------8-8-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3------------6-6-|
E|-----------5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------1-1-1-1-1----------------|

🤘 Solo:
                                             (you can play this or the riff below)
e|------------------------------------------|------------|
B|------------------------------------------|------------|
G|------------------------------------------|-7-7--7-7-7-|
D|-----------------7-7-7-7-7--7-------------|-7-7--7-7-7-|
A|-6-7-6-7-6-7-6-7-7-7-7-7-7--7--5-5--5-3-5-|-5-5--5-5-5-|
E|-----------------5-5-5-5-5--5-------------|------------|

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|(2x)
A|-8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8-|
E|---------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------5p6-5----|
A|-8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8-5-7-8-----8-5-|
E|--------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------8-8-8-|
D|----------------------------------------------7-7-7-8-8-8-|
A|-8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--7-7-7-6-6-6-|
E|----------------------------------------------5-5-5-------|

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|-8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8-|
E|---------------------------------------------|

     (play 6x)
e|---------------|-----------------------------------------------|
B|---------------|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------|-------------------------------7--7--7--7-8--7-|
D|---------------|-------------------------------7--7--7--7-8--7-|
A|-5-5-6-5-5-6-8-|--------6-6-6-6-------6-6-6-6--5--5--5--5-6--5-|
E|---------------|-5-5-5-5-------5-5-5-5-------------------------|

🤘 Verse 2:

e|---6----------------6------------|
B|----8--6---5---6-----8--6---5----|
G|--7-----7---5---7--7-----7---5---|
D|-5----7---5---7---5----7---5-----|
A|-----5---3---5--------5---3----5-|
E|---------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------10-10-8-8-7-7-5-5---------------------|
D|-5-5-5-5-5------------------------------5-5-5-5-5--------------5-5-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7~~-|
A|----------5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5------------------------3-3-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7~~-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5~~-|

🤘 Chorus:

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------5------7-7-7-7-7-----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7--|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-7-5-7-8-8-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7~-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8---------------5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-------------------------1-1-1-1-1----------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------6-4p6h8-10~-----|
G|-7-7-7-7-7------------------------------------5------7-7-7-7-7----------------------8-8-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-10-10-8-8-5-5-7-8-7-8-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3------------8-8-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3------------6-6-|
E|-----------5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------1-1-1-1-1----------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------5------7-7-7-7-7-----------3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7--|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-7-5-7-8-8-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7~-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8---------------5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5--|
E|-----------5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-------------------------1-1-1-1-1----------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7------------------------------------5-------------------------------3-5-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-12-12-10-10-8-8-5-5-7-8-7-8-7-5--7-7-7-----------5-5-5-5-3-5-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------------------8-8-8-7-7-7--------1-3-|
E|-----------5-5-5-5-5--------------------------------------------------------------|

Post-Chorus|🤘 Outro:

e|-----------------------------|-----------|
B|-----------------------------|-----------|
G|-----------------------------|-8-8-8-8-8-|
D|-7-7-5-7-7-7-5-7-7-5-7-7-7-5-|-8-8-8-8-8-|
A|-----------------------------|-6-6-6-6-6-|
E|-----------------------------|-----------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------8-8-8-|
D|----------------------------------------------7-7-7-8-8-8-|(2x)
A|-8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--8-5-7-8-5-7-8--7-7-7-6-6-6-|
E|----------------------------------------------5-5-5-------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|(2x)
A|-5-5-7-8-5-5-5-7-8--5-5-7-8-5-5-5-7-8--5-5-7-8-5-5-5-7-8-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|
B|-15---------------------------|
G|---14----------------------7~-|
D|-----15-13-12-12-12-10-10--7~-|
A|---------------------------5~-|
E|------------------------------|

***********************************

| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| ~   Vibrato

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Published: August 11, 2021

Last updated: September 15, 2025

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