Tabs for
Orion
written by Burton, Hetfield and Ulrich
as performed on Master of Puppets
tab by Phil Boyle; phil@encycmet.com
Bass intro
1)
D--5-----5-----5---5-----5-----4-----4-----4-----4-----5
A--7-----7-----7---7-----7-----5-----5-----6-----6-----7
E----0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7--
pm.. ... . ... ... ... ... ... ...
guitar (after intro 0:56) (there's no lyrics, so I have to use time)
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2a)
D--------7-------9-------10---------------------10-------9-------7
A--7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7----7-7-7--7-7-8--7-7-7----7-7-7---7-7-7--
E-----------------------------------------------------------------
(1:41)
2b)
D--------2-------2-------5----------------------5--------2--------2
A--------0-------2-------3----------------------3--------2--------0
E----------------0---------------------------------------0---------
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3)
D--------2-------2-------5---------------------5-------2-------2
A--------0-------2-------3---------------------3-------2-------0
E--0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0--1-1-1--0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0--
pm
(2:12)
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4)
D--4-4-4-----------4-4-4---------2-2-2---------------------2
A--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0---4-4-4-------0
E--------------0---------------0-------------0-2-2-2-2-2-2--
pm.... ..... ....... .....
(3:28)
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5)
D--4--4-4-4-4-2----------------------
A--2--2-2-2-2-0--7-7-5-5-4--4-4-3-3-2
E----------------5-5-3-3-2--2-2-1-1-0
pm..... ....... .......
(3:50)
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6)
G-------------------------------------------------
D------4-----2-----2-------------4-----2-----2----
A----4---4-0---0-2---2---4-2---4---4-0---0-2---2--
E--2-------------------0-----2-------------------0
bass fill (arranged for guitar) (3:58)
played clean
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7)full full full full
^ ^V ^ ^V ^ ^V
e-------------------------------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------------------------
G--9--9-6/9\6----9--9-6/9\6----------9--9-6/9\6---------------
D--9--9-7/9\7----9--9-7/9\7-7-7-7----9--9-7/9\7-7-7-7-6-6/7/9-
A---------------------------9-9-9---------------9-9-9-7-7/9/11
E-------------------------------------------------------------
(4:17)
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8) full
^V^^V
e-----------------------------------------------------------
B-----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------9--9-6/9\6---------------
D----------7-9h11p9--7-9-11-7---7--9--9-7/9\7-7-7-7-6-6-7-9-
A--9~~~7-9--------------------9-9-------------9-9-9-7-7/9/11
E-----------------------------------------------------------
(4:53)
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9) full
^
e------------------------------------------- t -------------
B------------------------------------------- w -------------
G--9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9-9-6-6-7-7-6----------6-6 i -4-2~~----2--
D-------------------------------9-7-6--7---7 c ---4--2-2---4
A------------------------------------------- e -------------
E------------------------------------------- -------------
(5:12)
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10)
e-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------
B-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------
G-------6---6----6-9-6-7--7-----------------|-----6---6----6-9-6-7--7---------------
D-----7---7----7------------9-6------6h9p6--|7--7---7----7------------9-6------6h9p6
A--9----------------------------7--7--------|-----------------------------7--7------
E-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------
(5:39) here is where the repeat happens without
the F# (a-9)
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11)
e---------------------------------
B---------------------------------
G-----6h9-6~~7h9-7~~--7-9------6--
D--7----------------------6~~7---7
A---------------------------------
E---------------------------------
(5:58)
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12)
D----2---6 -----0-4 -2---5------5---2
A--4-0-2-4 -2-5-0-2 -0-2-3------3-2-0
E--2---0-- -0-3---- ---0----0-0---0--
pm
(6:17) (6:34) (6:54)
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At 7:00 it goes back to riff 4)
At 7:30 it goes back to riff 3)
R.I.P CLIFF BURTON