Broken Beat And Scarred Bass Tab by Metallica

Broken Beat And Scarred bass tab by Metallica

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Broken Beat And Scarred by Metallica: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"Broken, Beat & Scarred" by Metallica features aggressive riffing by James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett, showcasing their signature thrash metal style. The song's intricate guitar harmonies and pounding rhythm section create a relentless energy throughout. Bassist Robert Trujillo's driving bassline adds a powerful foundation to the track, while Lars Ulrich's dynamic drumming propels the song forward with relentless intensity. The production on the track is polished yet retains a raw edge, capturing Metallica's ferocious live energy.

Song: Broken, Beat & Scarred
Band: Metallica
Album: Death Magnetic
Year: 2008
Tunning: Standard (E, A, D, G)
BASS TAB

0:00         (x4) 0:08          (x5) 0:17          (x6) 0:29
|---------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|-*-----------*-|-*--------------*-|-*--------------*-|-----------------|
|-*5/7\5------*-|-*-5/7\5--------*-|-*--------------*-|-----------------|
|--------0---0--|--------0---0--0--|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0--|--0-0-0-0--0-0---|

------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------7-|
0-0-0-3-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-3-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-6-0-0-0-0--5-0-0-7--9----|

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      0:37                        0:40        (x8) 0:56
-----|---------------------------|---------------|-----------------------|
-----|---------------------------|-*-----------*-|-----------------------|
(7)--|---------------------------|-*-5/7\5-----*-|-----------------------|
-----|--0-0-1--0-0-1--0-0--0--0--|--------0---0--|--0-0-1--0-0-1--0-0--0-|

                       0:58                 1:00
-------14-------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
----12-----15--14-12--|--------------------|-*--------------------------|
----------------------|--------------------|-*-10-11-10h11p10-9-7-7-----|
--0-------------------|--0-0-1--0-0-1--0--0|----------------------0-0-0-|

                                               (x3) 1:12
--------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
------------------------------------------------*-|---------------------|
7-------------7-7------------7-7-7-------7-7----*-|--10-11-10h11p10-9-7-|
--0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0----0-0--|---------------------|

                                                          1:16
---------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|-*-------------|
7------7-----------7-7-7-----------7-7-7---------7-7-7\--|-*10-11-10h11p-|
-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0---------|---------------|

                                                                    (x4)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------*-|
10-9-7---------------------------------------------------------------*-|
-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0-0-0---0---0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|

1:32
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-*---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-*10-11-10h11p10--9-7-----------------------------------10-11-10h11p10-|
|-----------------------5-----3----2-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|

-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------*-|
9-7------------------------------------------------------------------*-|
----0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|

1:48
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--10-11-10h11p10--9-7---------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------3-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0--0-0-0-|

-----------------------------------------------------------------14---12-|
-------------------------------------------------------------12----------|
-------------------------------------------------5/7\5-------------------|
-0-0-0-0-0--5-0-0-2-0-0-2-0-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-----------0--0-------------|

                           2:00                 (x8) 2:16
h14p12---------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
-------15-14---------------|-*-------------------*-|-*---------14-------|
---------------------7-(7)-|-*-------------------*-|-*12-13-14------13--|
-------------7---9---------|--3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-2--|--------------0-----|

         2:20
--------|-----------------------------------------|
---14-*-|-----------------------------------------|
14----*-|----------7-(7)--------------------------|
--------|--7---9--------------0-0-1---0-0-1--0-0--|

2:22         (x4) 2:30
|---------------|-----------------------|
|-*-----------*-|-----------------------|
|-*-5/7\5-----*-|-----------------------|
|--------0---0--|--0-0-1--0-0-1--0-0--0-|

                       2:33                 2:35
-------14-------------|--------------------|----------------------------|
----12-----15--14-12--|--------------------|----------------------------|
----------------------|--------------------|---10-11-10h11p10-9-7-7-----|
--0-------------------|--0-0-1--0-0-1--0--0|----------------------0-0-0-|

                                                   2:38
--------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
7-------------7-7------------7-7-7-------7-7------|--10-11-10h11p10-9-7-|
--0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0----0-0--|---------------------|

                                                          2:43
---------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|-*-------------|
7------7-----------7-7-7-----------7-7-7---------7-7-7\--|-*10-11-10h11p-|
-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0---------|---------------|

                                                                    (x4)
-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------*-|
10-9-7---------------------------------------------------------------*-|
-------0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0---0--0--0-0-0-0-0---0---0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|

2:58
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-*---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-*10-11-10h11p10--9-7-----------------------------------10-11-10h11p10-|
|-----------------------5-----3----2-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------|

-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------------------*-|
9-7------------------------------------------------------------------*-|
----0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|

3:15
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--10-11-10h11p10--9-7---------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------3-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0--0-0-0-|

-----------------------------------------------------------------14---12-|
-------------------------------------------------------------12----------|
-------------------------------------------------5/7\5-------------------|
-0-0-0-0-0--5-0-0-2-0-0-2-0-0-0-0-0-0----0--0-----------0--0-------------|

                            3:27                (x8) 3:42
h14p12---------------------|-----------------------|--------------------|
-------15-14---------------|-*-------------------*-|-*---------14-------|
---------------------7-(7)-|-*-------------------*-|-*12-13-14------13--|
-------------7---9---------|--3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-2--|--------------0-----|

         3:45                                      3:53
--------|-----------------------------------------|---------------------|
---14-*-|-----------------------------------------|-*-------------------|
14----*-|----------7-(7)--------------------------|-*------1-------1--1-|
--------|--7---9--------------0-0-1---0-0-1--0-0--|--0-0-0---0-0-0------|

-------------------------------|
-----------------------------*-|
-0--1-------1---------1-2b-1-*-|
------0-0-0----0-0-0-----------|

4:00
|---------------------|
|-*-------------------|
|-*------1-------1--1-|
|--0-0-0---0-0-0------|

--------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------*--|
-0--1-------1----------------------*--|
------0-0-0----0-0-1--0--0--1--0--0---|

4:09
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|--------1-------1--1-|
|--0-0-0---0-0-0------|

--------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------|
-0--1-------1-------------------------------------|
------0-0-0----0-0-1--0--0--1--0--0--1--0--0--1---|

4:13
|---------------------|
|-*-------------------|
|-*------1-------1--1-|
|--0-0-0---0-0-0------|

-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|
-0--1-------1---------1-2b-1-|
------0-0-0----0-0-0---------|

--------------------|
--------------------|
-------1-------1--1-|
--0-0-0---0-0-0-----|

--------------------------------------|
------------------------------------*-|
-0--1-------1-----------------------*-|
------0-0-0----0-0-1--0--0--1--0--0---|

4:28
|-----------------|
|-*-------------*-|
|-*--5-------3--*-|
|--3---3---1---1--|

4:32
|-------------------|
|-------------------|
|------1-------1--1-|
|-0-0-0---0-0-0-----|

-------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|
-0--1-------1------------------------|
------0-0-0----0-0-1--0--0--1--0--0--|

4:36           (x4) 4:43
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-*-------------*-|-------------------|
|-*--5-------3--*-|-------------------|
|--3---3---1---1--|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

4:45                                             (x4)
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-*-----------------------------------------------*-|
|-*------2-1-------1-0----------------------------*-|
|--0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0--4-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

5:01
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|--------1-------1--1--|
|--0-0-0---0-0-0-------|

-----------------------------|
-----------------------------|
-0--1-------1---------1-2b-1-|
------0-0-0----0-0-0---------|

--------------------|
--------------------|
-------1-------1--1-|
--0-0-0---0-0-0-----|

-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-0--1-------1------------------------------------------------------------|
------0-0-0----0-0-3--0--0--3--0-0-3--0--0--3--0-0-0-0--3-0-0-0-0--3-0-0-|

------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------|
0--5-0-0-0--6-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--5-0-0-0--2-0-0-0--2-0-0-0----0---0----0-|

---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
---------------------------------|
---0------0----0-----0---0-------|

5:19                (x16) 5:50
|-----------------------|--------------------|
|-*-------------------*-|-*---------14-------|
|-*-------------------*-|-*12-13-14------13--|
|--3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-2--|--------------0-----|

         5:53
--------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
---14-*-|---------------------------------------------------------------|
14----*-|---------------------------------------------------------------|
--------|0-0-3-0-0--3-0-0--0-0-0-0--3-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0--0-0-0-0--5-0-020-|

          5:58                                            (x4)
---------|---------------------------------------------------|
---------|-*-----------------------------------------------*-|
---------|-*-----------------7----------------------7---9--*-|
0-2-0-0--|--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-----5--0--0--0-0-0-0-0----5---7--|

6:11
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------|
|0-0-3-0-0--3-0-0--0-0-0-0--3-0-0-5-0-0-6-0-0--0-0-0-0--5-0-020-|

          6:16
---------|---------------------------------------------------|
---------|---------------------------------------------------|
---------|-------------------7----------------------7---9----|
0-2-0-0--|--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-----5--0--0--0-0-0-0-0----5---7--|

6:19
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------7-----------|
|--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-----5--0--0--|

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