Carol Of The Bells tab by Metallica

Tabs

(intro piano) (0:00)

E MajorE |----------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |-----8--7-|-Repeats while cello------12-12-10-------------------(10)-(12)--|
G+G |---9------|---plays--------------9-9----------12-11-9---9-(11)-(12)--------|
D MajorD |-9--------|------------------------------------------12--------------------|
A augmentedA |----------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |----------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
(*)=only play first time       repeat 9987 til cello ends and end on 99
 Then the guitar pedals an E MajorE power chord (0:34)
E MajorE |-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |-----|At the same time----------12-12---10---------------------------------|
G+G |--9--|--bells play---------9-9-------------12-11-9-------------------------|
D MajorD |--9--|--(0:42)-------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |--7--|---2 times-----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

(guitar) (0:57)
E MajorE |---------|---------|---------------|---------------------------------------|
BB |-8-7h8---|---------|---12-10h12----|---------------------------------------|
G+G |-------9-|-4 times-|------------12-|-4 times-------------------------------|
D MajorD |---------|---------|---------------|---------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |---------|---------|---------------|---------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------|---------|---------------|---------------------------------------|

E MajorE |--12--12-12-10-------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |---------------13-13--12-12-10----10--10-10-12-10-10-----------------------|
G+G |-------------------------------12--------------------9-9-9-----------------|
D MajorD |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |-----------------10-12-10--------------------------------------------------|
G+G |---------9-11-12----------12-----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD |-9-11-12------------------------2 times------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE |-----------------------------------------------------------------12~~------|
BB |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G |---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12-----------|
D MajorD |-9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12-------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(piano once then guitar once) (1:19)
E MajorE |---12-12-10----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |------------13-13-12-10-12-10----------------------------------------------|
G+G |------------------------------12-12-11-9-9---------------------------------|
D MajorD |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

(piano plays)        While Bells plays (repeatedly without break)
E MajorE |----------|------------|---------------------------------------------------|
BB |--8-7-8---|------------|------12-12--10------------------------------------|
G+G |--------9-|-8 measures-|-9-9------------12-11-9----------------------------|
D MajorD |----------|------------|------------------------12-------------------------|
A augmentedA |----------|------------|---------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |----------|------------|---------------------------------------------------|
Drum break and guitar powers E MajorE chord
Bells play once then guitar plays   While orchestra plays
E MajorE |-12~~----10~~~-------------------|-----------------------------------------|
BB |----------------13~~~/12~~~~-----|--8-7-8----------------------------------|
G+G |---------------------------------|--------9--------------------------------|
D MajorD |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|

E MajorE |-12--12-12-10--------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |-------------13-12--12-12-10----10--10-10-12-10-10-------------------------|
G+G |-----------------------------12--------------------9-9-9-------------------|
D MajorD |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Piano plays once then piano and guitar plays
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |-----------------10-12-10--------------------------------------------------|
G+G |---------9-11-12----------12-----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD |-9-11-12-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Orchestra plays then guitar plays once then plays next part while orchestra
continues playing      ()=optional alternative to note
E MajorE |-15-14-15-(12)--|--15\12~~--14~~--15~~--17~~-------------------------------|
BB |-----------17---|----------------------------------------------------------|
G+G |----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD |----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
Piano
E MajorE |-12--12-12-10--------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |--------------13-12--12-12-10----10--10-10-12-10-10------------------------|
G+G |------------------------------12--------------------9-9-9------------------|
D MajorD |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |-----------------10-12-10--------------------------------------------------|
G+G |---------9-11-12----------12-----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD |-9-11-12------------------------2 times------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar continues
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G |---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12-----------|
D MajorD |-9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12-------------------|
A augmentedA |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar continues				While orchestra plays
E MajorE |-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~--|-15-14-15-----------------------|
BB |------------------------------------------|----------17--------------------|
G+G |------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D MajorD |------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A augmentedA |------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E MajorE |------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Then some crazy picking      Then ends with
 you can power the E MajorE chord     (u can go back to 12 if you don't have 24)
E MajorE |-------------------------|----12~~-------14~~-----15~~-----17~~-----24~~~--|
BB |-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G+G |-9-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD |-9-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA |-7-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE |-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
then it fades with the E MajorE power chord