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Astronomy

Metallica
Tab
3.7(26)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Verse

e|--0--2--0-----0-|-0--3--0----|-0--2--0-----0-|
B|--0--3--1--0--0-|-1--3--1----|-0--3--1--0--0-|
G|--0--2--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--4-|-0--2--0--0--0-|    repeat
D|--2--0--2--0--2-|-2--0--2--4-|-2--0--2--0--2-|
A|--2-----3--2--2-|-3-----3--2-|-2-----3--2--2-|
E|--0-----------0-|----3-------|-0-----------0-|

riff with harmony

e|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|--9-7--7------9-7--7-----|B--5-3-5-5---------------------|
A|-----10-10-9-----10-10-7-|G---------4-4-7--5-4-2-5-4-2-4-|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------------|

(play C5 and D5 leading up to the chorus)

Chorus

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--9--9-9--5-5--7-7-7--9-9-|
D|--9--9-9--5-5--7-7-7--9-9-|
A|--7--7-7--3-3--5-5-5--7-7-|
E|--0-0--0--------------0-0-|

Verse

e|--0--2--0-----0-|-0--3--0----|-0--2--0-----0-|
B|--0--3--1--0--0-|-1--3--1----|-0--3--1--0--0-|
G|--0--2--0--0--0-|-0--0--0--4-|-0--2--0--0--0-|    repeat
D|--2--0--2--0--2-|-2--0--2--4-|-2--0--2--0--2-|
A|--2-----3--2--2-|-3-----3--2-|-2-----3--2--2-|
E|--0-----------0-|----3-------|-0-----------0-|

Chorus

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--9--9-9--5-5--7-7-7--9-9-|
D|--9--9-9--5-5--7-7-7--9-9-|
A|--7--7-7--3-3--5-5-5--7-7-|
E|--0-0--0--------------0-0-|

Outro chorus

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--9--9-9--7-7--5-5-5--7-7-|
D|--9--9-9--7-7--5-5-5--7-7-|
A|--7--7-7--5-5--3-3-3--5-5-|
E|--0-0--0------------------|

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