Am I Evil tab by Metallica (2024)

Am I Evil

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(See comments at end) HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH|---------------------------------|---------------------------------||-058-058-058-058-058-058-058-058-|-047-047-047-047-047-047-047-047-||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||---------------------------------|---------------------------------|(Hold last note..) HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------||-058-058-058-058-0710-0710-058-058-|-047-047-047-047-047-047-047-----||-----------------------------------|---------------------------------||-----------------------------------|---------------------------------||-----------------------------------|---------------------------------||-----------------------------------|---------------------------------| A A A A A A Wh~~~~~~|-------------------------------||-------------------------------||-------------------------------||-----5-------------------------||-5-----------5-------7---------||---------5-------7-------------|"One, Two"(Repeat Main Riff 8 times before verse) PM---| PM-| PM---| | | | | | | | |Main Riff : |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |*----------------------------*| |---------------2---------3--2-| |*2-2-2-2-5-2-2-0-2-2-2---1--0*| |-0-0-0-0-3-0-0---0-0-0--------|(Main Riff with verse 1)Verse 1 : (Lyrics)My mother was a witch, she was burned alive.Thankless little bitch, for the tears i've cried.Take her down now, don't want to see her face.All blistered and burned, can't hide my disgrace. PM---| PM-| PM---| | | | | | | | |Pre-Chorus riff : |------------------------------| |------------------------------| |*----------------------------*| |---------7-----9---------10-9-| |*7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7---8--7*| |-5-5-5-5---5-5---5-5-5--------|(Pre-Chorus riff x 4 with Pre-Chorus)Pre-Chorus : (Lyrics)Twenty-seven, every one is nice,Gotta see 'em, make 'em pay the price,See the bodies out on the ice,Take my time.......(Main Riff x 4 with Chorus)Chorus : (Lyrics)Am I Evil?Yes I am,Am I Evil?I am that, yes I am....*******Main Riff x 2*******(Main Riff x 8 with verse 2)Verse 2 : (Lyrics)As i watched my mother die, I lost my head,Revenge now I sought, to break with my bread,Taking no chances, you come with me,I split you to the bone, help set you free.(Pre-chorus riff x 4 with pre-chorus)(Main Riff x 4 with chorus)Bridge : |------------------|------------------------------||------------------|------------------------------||*9-----7-----5---*|------------------------------||-9-----7-----5----|---------------2---------3--2-||*7-----5-----3---*|-2-2-2-2-5-2-2-0-2-2-2---1--0*||------------------|-0-0-0-0-3-0-0---0-0-0--------| (Repeat 3 times). | | | | | | | | | | | | ~~~~~~~~~~~|------------------|--------------------|------------------||------------------|--------------------|------------------||*9-----7-----5---*|-9-----11-----12----|------------------||-9-----7-----5----|-9-----11-----12----|------------------||*7-----5-----3---*|-7-----9------10----|--/7--------------||------------------|--------------------|------------------|Double Time feel : _______________________________________Fast Riff 1: |1. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | PM-| PM-| PM-| PM-| PM--| PM-||------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------||*-----------------|------------------|------------------|-----------------*||------------------|-------------7----|------------------|---------5--------||*7--7777-7--7777--|-7--7777-5---5----|-7--7777-7--7777--|-7--7777-3---5---*||-5--5555-5--5555--|-5--5555-3--------|-5--5555-5--5555--|-5--5555-----3----|_____________________________________|2.Fast Riff 2 : (Note : Lyrics) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | PM-| PM--|PM------------------------||------------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------||------------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------||------------------|-----------------||*----------------|-----------------||------------------|-----------------||-----------------|------------7----||-7--7777-7--7777--|-----------------||*2--2222-2-2222--|-2--2222-2--5----||-5--5555-5--5555--|-555-555-555-532-||-0--0000-0-0000--|-0--0000-0-------| | Triplets | | | | | | | | | PM-------------------------||-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|----------------*| Repeat whole sequence again.|-----------------|------------7-7--||-2--2222-2-2222--|-2--2222-2--5-5-*||-0--0000-0-0000--|-0--0000-0-------|(With Fast Riff 2 First repeat)Lyrics : (With Fast Riff 2 Second repeat)Lyrics :*******Then Fast Riff 1 x 1******* | | | | | | | | | | | ||------------------|------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------||------------------|------------------|------------------||-2----------------|------------------|-5-------7--------||-2----------------|------------------|-5-------7--------||-0----------------|------------------|-3-------5--------|GUITAR SOLO:For the solo, the rhythm follows the following 'feel': X X X X |-X--XXXX-X-XXXX--|-X--XXXX-X-XXXX--|Chord changes are noted above tab lines, and are 2 or 3 fingered powerchords, depending on what you feel like. For the 'XX' notes, strike thefull chord, on the others just play the lowest note (Usually the E string) B5 | |||| | | ||| | | ||| | | || | @ @@@@ @ @ @@@ @ @ @@@ @ @ @@ @ (Full) P |-----------7-------|----------------11-12--||------------10-7-7/|/12-----------12-------||-9^^^^^^^^^--------|-----------------------||-------------------|-----------------------||-------------------|-----------------------||-------------------|-----------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | |||| | |||| @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ H P H H P P P P|-11-12-11---11-12-14-14-14-12-11-12-11----|-----------------7---||---------12----------------------------12-|-10---------/7-------||------------------------------------------|---------------------||------------------------------------------|---------------------||------------------------------------------|---------------------||------------------------------------------|---------------------| | |||| | | | | | | | || | | |||| @ @@@@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @@ @ @ @@@@ H P P P P |-10-9--7--7-9-7-----7--------|--------------------------||----------------10----10-7---|-10-7---7-----------------||-----------------------------|------9---9-7-9-7---7---7-||-----------------------------|------------------9-------||-----------------------------|--------------------------||-----------------------------|--------------------------| | || | | | | | | | | || | | | | | | | @ @@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ (Full) (Full)|-----7-----------------------|-----7-----------------------||-----7-10-7---7--------------|-----7-10-7---7--------------||-9^^--------9---9-7-7------7-|-9^^--------9---9-7-7------7-||-----------------------------|-----------------------------||-----------------------------|-----------------------------||-----------------------------|-----------------------------| | || | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | @ @@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ (Full)|-----7-----------------------|-/19--/20---/22---/24----------||-----7-10-7---7--------------|-------------------------------||-9^^--------9---9-7-7------7-|-------------------------------||-----------------------------|-------------------------------||-----------------------------|-------------------------------||-----------------------------|-------------------------------| E5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ P P P P P P P P|-15-14-12----12-14-15-14-12----12-14-|-15-14-12----12-14-15-14-12----12-14-||----------15----------------15-------|----------15----------------15-------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------||-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @|-15---14---12--------12---------|--------------------------------||----------------15--------15----|-14---12---14-------------------||--------------------------------|----------------12======--------||--------------------------------|--------------------------------||--------------------------------|--------------------------------||--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ (Full) P P P P P P P|------7-0-0-9-0-0-10-0-0-|-12-0-0-10-0-0-9-0-0-7-0-0-||----7--------------------|---------------------------||-9^----------------------|---------------------------||-------------------------|---------------------------||-------------------------|---------------------------||-------------------------|---------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ |-10---9---7--------7---------|----------------------------||--------------10-------10----|-9---7---9------------------||-----------------------------|-------------7======\-------||-----------------------------|----------------------------||-----------------------------|----------------------------||-----------------------------|----------------------------| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-047-047-047-047-||-047-047-047-047-|-058-058-058-058-|-047-047-047-047-|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| A5 | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH T PP T PP T PP T PP|-058-058-058-058-|-047-047-047-047-|-1285-1285-1285-1285-||-----------------|-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|-----------------|*-------------------*||-----------------|-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|-----------------|*-------------------*||-----------------|-----------------|---------------------| F5 A#5 F#5 | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP T PP |-1385-1385-1385-1385-|-1396-1396-1396-1396-|-1496-1496-1496-1496-||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------||*-------------------*|*-------------------*|---------------------||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------||*-------------------*|*-------------------*|---------------------||---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| B5 | || | | | || | | | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| @ @@ @ @ @ @@ @ @ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ T P P T P P T P P T P P HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH|-14107-14107-14107-14107-|-047-----047-----|-047-----047-----||-------------------------|-----047-----047-|-----047-----047-||*-----------------------*|-----------------|-----------------||-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------||*-----------------------*|-----------------|-----------------||-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH HH|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-047-----047-----|-047-----047-----|-----------------|-----------------||-----047-----047-|-----047-----047-|-047-----047-----|-047-----047-----||-----------------|-----------------|-----047-----047-|-----047-----047-||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E5 | |||| | |||| | |||| | |||| | | | | | | | | | | @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ HH HH HH HH P P P P P P P P|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------------------------||-----------------|----------------12-|-1514-0-0-1715-0-0-1514-0-0-1715-0-0-||-----------------|-------------/14---|-------------------------------------||-047-----047-----|-------------------|-------------------------------------||-----047-----047-|-------------------|-------------------------------------||-----------------|-7\----------------|-------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ||| | @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @@@ @ P P P P P P P P|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------||-1514-0-0-1715-0-0-1514-0-0-1715-0-0-|-1514-0-1412-0-1210-0-109-0-97-0-||-------------------------------------|---------------------------------||-------------------------------------|---------------------------------||-------------------------------------|---------------------------------||-------------------------------------|---------------------------------| B5 | |||| | |||| | |||| | || || | |||| | |||| @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ @ @@ @@ @ @@@@ @ @@@@ (Full) P (Full)|-------------------|----------------------|------------10^====||-7-----------------|-10^------107---7-----|-------------------||-7-9-7---7---------|--------------9---9-7-|-9-7---7-----------||-------------------|----------------------|-----9-------------||-------------------|----------------------|-------------------||-------------------|----------------------|-------------------| | || || | || | | | || | | | | | | | (END SOLO) @ @@ @@ @ @@ @ @ @ @@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ H P H P H P H P ~~~~~~~~|-9----12-------------------|--------------------------||-----------10-12-10-8-10-8-|-7-8-7-5-6-5--3========---||---------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------|--------------------------||---------------------------|--------------------------|*******Fast Riff 1 x 2 ( Note : Only repeat the first section )*******On fourth repeat, Gtr 2 plays: P|------------------||------------------||------------------||-/777-777-777-75--||----------------7-||------------------|*******Fast Riff 2 x 4**************Fast Riff 1 x 4*******(Triplet feel - not strict time) _________________________ |1,2,3. |4. H H P |------------------|----------------------|----------| |------------------|----------------------|----------||------------------|---------------------*|----------||-----9---7-7------|-7-7------------------|-7--------||-----7---5-5------|-5-5---------5-7-5---*|-5---7----||-0-0--------------|---------5-7-------7--|-----5----| PM---| PM-| PM---| h h (Repeat 6 times)|----------------------------|-----------------||----------------------------|-----------------||*--------------------------*|-----------------||---------------2--------3-2-|-------------2---||*2-2-2-2-5-2-2-0-2-2-2--1-0*|---------5---2---||-0-0-0-0-3-0-0---0-0-0------|-5---5---3---0---| (END)