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Metallica - The Shortest Straw guitar tab

The Shortest Straw

From Metallica's ...And Justice For All album.

Tabbed by Paul Halvorson

Submitted By: Wade Edinburgh

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== == TABLATURE

EXPLANATION ==

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----5h8--- Hammero n ----(8)--- Ghost Note

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----5p8--- Pulloff ----------

The Shortest Straw

From Metallica's ...And Justice For All album.

Tabbed by Paul Halvorson

pm pm pm pm pm pm

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-2---2-----2---------2---2-----2--2--2------2---2-----2------------------------

-2---2-----2---------2---2-----2--2--2------2---2-----2------------------------

-0---0-----0---------0---0-----0--0--0------0---0-----0-----3-----5------------

pm pm pm pm pm pm

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pm pm pm pm pm pm

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Riff #1

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-------8--7/8--------------------------------3--3--|---------------------------

----7----------7-----------------------------3--3--|---------------------------

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

Riff played right before verse Riff during verses

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== TABLATURE EXPLANATION ==

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----5h8--- Hammeron ----(8)--- Ghost Note

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----5p8--- Pulloff ----------

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----5/8--- Slide Up -----x---- Dead Note

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----5\8--- Slide Down ----------

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----5~~~-- Vibrato ||*----*||

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Rhythm:

w = whole note W = dotted whole

h = half note H = dotted half

q = quarter note Q = dotted quarter

e = eighth note E = dotted eighth

s = sixteenth note S = dotted sixteenth

^ = triplet

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== Created with a shareware version of the BUCKET 'O TAB ==

== tablature creation software for Windows ==

== For more information: ==

== email: gse@ocsystems.com ==

== US Mail: The Bucket, 3176-B5 Summit Square Dr., Oakton, VA 22124 ==

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