The Memory Remains by Metallica Tabbed by Mike Mahon (kmahon@intac.com) http://www.hex-tab.base.org Drop D Tuning (Low to High: D,A,D,G,B,E,) Intro/Main Riff ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E---------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------------------------------------- G---------------------------------------------------------- D--11-13--13--13-13-11-13--13--13-13-11-13--13--13-13----2- A--11-13--13--13-13-11-13--13--13-13-11-13--13--13-13----2- D--11-13--13--13-13-11-13--13--13-13-11-13--13--13-13----2- On the 2nd time, go to Verse 3 Verse 1/Verse 2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ E--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B--------------------------------------------------------------------------- G--------------------------------------------------------------------------- D--1----------4-6-8--8-6-4--------------4-6-8--8-6-4-4-8-1----x-x-x-x-x-x-x- A--1--6~--4-6--------------6---6~--4-6---------------4-8-1----x-x-x-x-x-x-x- D--1-------------------------1-----------------------4-8-1----x-x-x-x-x-x-x- For Verse 2, play this: E-------------------------------------- B-------------------------------------- G-------------------------------------- D--1----------4-6-8--8-6-4------------- A--1--6~--4-6--------------6---6~--4-6- D--1-------------------------1--------- E------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------- D---4-6-8--8-6-4-13------------4-6-8--8-6-4-13----4-8-1- A---------------------6~--4-6---------------------4-8-1- D-------------------1-----------------------------4-8-1- Repeat it a few times, and then go to the Intro/Main Riff Verse 3 ~~~~~~~ E--^5--3-0------0-3-0-3--5/6/5-3-0-3-5--5/6/5-3-0-3-0-- B-------------3----------5/6/5-3-0-3-5--5/6/5-3-0-3-0-- G------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------ A------------------------------------------------------ D------------------------------------------------------ E--12-10----------------6-6--6-6--6--6-6--6-6-6- B--------12-10---------------------------------- G--------------12-9-12-------------------------- After this go to the D----------------------------------------------- Verse 1/2 A----------------------------------------------- and then the Main Riff D----------------------------------------------- Verse 4 **FOR GUITAR 2** ~~~~~~~ E----9-14-9---9-16-9- B--7--------7-------- Repeat until Marion Faithful stops singing G-------------------- then go to the Intro and then Main Riff and have 2nd D-------------------- guitar play Fill 1 at the end of Intro and Main Riff A-------------------- D-------------------- Verse 4 **FOR GUITAR 1** ~~~~~~~ E--------------------------------------- B---------------------------9-9--7------ Repeat until Marion Faithful stops singing G--8--10-11-10----11-10------------10-8- then go to the Intro and then Main Riff D-----------------------11-------------- and have 2nd guitar play Fill 1 at the A--------------------------------------- end of Intro and Main Riff D--------------------------------------- Fill 1 ~~~~~~ E-------------------- B-------------------- Repeat a few times G-------------------- **USE WAH HERE** D--6-6-6-6-8^-6-8--6- u = have pedal up A--u-------d--u------ d = have pedal down D-------------------- Verse 5 ~~~~~~~ E---------------------------------- B---------------------------------- G---------------------------------- Play this after Jim says D--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- "The memory Remains" A--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- without anything playing D--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- Then go to Verse 1/2 Solo ~~~~ It wouldn't be metal without a solo :) E-- B------------------------------------------------------------------------- G--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--11----11-13-13^-11-13-13^--------------------- D------------------------------13----------------------------------------- A-----------------------------------------------------11^-11^--11^-9----9- D--------------------------------------------------------------------11--- E--14^-12----12-14--14^-12----12-----10/12-12--10--------------- B---------13---------------13----13---------------12-10------10- G-------------------------------------------------------9/12---- D--------------------------------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------------------------------- D--------------------------------------------------------------- After this, go to Verse 4 *********** This file respresents the author's own interpretation of the song. Your version may be different and diverse. ***********