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Metallica - enter sandman
Tuning:E
Intro:
E5
A5 E5
E5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 E5
F5
say your prayers, little one
F5
don't forget, my son,
G5
to include everyone
F#5 G5 F#5
E5 F5
tuck you in, warm within
F5
keep you free from sin
G5
till the sandman he comes
F#5 G5 F#5
sleep with one eye open
gripping your pillow tight
F#5 B5 F#5 B5
Ex it: light
F#5 B5 E5
Ent er: night
F#5 B5 E5
take my hand
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 E5
we're off to never-never land
E5
F5
something's wrong, shut the light
F5
heavy thoughts tonight
G5
and they aren't of snow white
F#5 G5 F#5
E5 F5
dreams of war, dreams of liars
F5
dreams of dragon's fire
G5
and of things that will bite
sleep with one eye open
gripping your pillow tight
F#5 B5 F#5 B5
Ex it: light
F#5 B5 E5
Ent er: night
F#5 B5 E5
take my hand
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 E5
we're off to never-never land
E5 G5
F#5 E5
G5 F#5 G5 F#5
F#5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5
B5 E5 F#5 B5 E5
E5
E
hush little baby, don't say a word
and never mind that noise you heard
it's just the beasts under your bed
F#5
in your closet, in your head
F#5 B5 F#5 B5
Ex it: light
F#5 B5 E5
Ent er: night
F#5 B5 E5
grain of sand
F#5 B5 F#5 B5
Ex it: light
F#5 B5 E5
Ent er: night
F#5 B5 E5
take my hand
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 E5
we're off to never-never land
E5
E5 G5 E
F5
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Other versions of this song
- Enter Sandman (Tabs)
- Enter Sandman (Bass)
- Enter Sandman (Ver2) (Tabs)
- Enter Sandman (Ver3) (Tabs)
- Enter Sandman (Intro)
- Enter Sandman (Ver2) (Bass)
- Enter Sandman (Ver2) (Chords)
- Enter Sandman (Ver3) (Bass)
- Enter Sandman (Ver4) (Intro)
- Enter Sandman (Ver3) (Chords)
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Last Updated: December 20, 2025