Metallica - Fight Fire With Fire guitar tab
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Fight Fire With Fire, by Metallica
h - hammer on
p - pull off
sl - slide
b - bend
. - palm mute
f - full note
q - 1/4 note
e - 1/8 note
s - 1/16 note
t - 1/32 note
CHORDS (EADgbe):
Em=(023000), G5(2)=(3x00xx), C=(x32010), G5=(366xxx),
F#5=(133xxx), E5=(011xxx), A5=(577xxx), E=(0xxxxx)
A=(5xxxxx), G=(3xxxxx), F#=(2xxxxx)
INTRO: (Moderately,82 bpm.)
Gtr.I (Two gtrs. arr. for one)
G Am G/B C G/B Am E D
E|----------------|-----__3__-------|----------------|---------------2|
B|--0----1----3---|-5-6-5h6p5-3-----|--5-------------|3-----3-----3--3|
G|-------2----4---|-5---------4-5sl4|-----4-----__3__|---2-----2--2---|
D|----------------|-------------7---|--------6--6sl7-|4--------4------|
A|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
G Am G/B C G/B Am Bm7 A
E|----------------|-----__3__-------|----------------|---0-----------5|
B|--0----1----3---|-5-6-5h6p5-3-----|-0-----2----2---|2--2-----2--5---|
G|--0----2----4---|-5---------4-5sl4|----2-------2---|2-----2---------|
D|----------------|-------------7---|----------------|2---------------|
A|----------------|-----------------|-2--------------|0---------------|
E|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
G Am G/B C G/B Am A G
E|----------------|-----__3__-------|-5--------------|3------3-------3|
B|--0----1----3---|-5-6-5h6p5-3-----|-----5----------|---3--------3--3|
G|--0----2----4---|-5---------4-5sl4|---------6--6sl7|4--------4--4---|
D|----------------|-------------7---|----------------|5--------5------|
A|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
G Am G/B G/B Am Em G5(2) C
E|----------------|-----__3__-------|-------3-3---3--|-----7-10-8-----|
B|--0----1----3---|-5-6-5h6p5-3-----|---0-3-3-3-3-3-3|-8-5-5-8--------|
G|--0----2----4---|-5---------4-5sl4|-0-0-4-----4---4|-5-5------9-----|
D|----------------|-------------7---|-2--------------|-5-5-5----------|
A|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------8--7-----|
E|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
Vol.Swell with increasing distortion (C)
Fast Rock (184 bpm.)
Rhy. Fig.1
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 F#5
E||----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B||----------------------------------|--------------------------------| Play
G||o---------------------------------|--------------------------------| Four
D||o---------------------------------|--------------------------------| Times
A||-------------5-----------------4--|-------------5-------4-------4--|
E||-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-2---0-0-2--|
........... ............. ........... ... ...
(end Rhy. Fig.1)
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 F5
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|| Play
G|----------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| Three
D|----------------------------------|-------------------------------o|| Times
A|-------------5-----------------4--|-------------5-------4-------3--||
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-2---0-0-1--||
........... ............. ........... ... ...
(Gtr. II:1st time tacet, 2nd time play slashes,
3rd and 4th times double Gtr. I)
Rhy. Fig.2A (end Rhy. Fig.2A)
NC F#5 G5 NC F#5 F#5
E||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
B||---------------------------------|---------------------------------||
G||o--------------------------------|--------------------------------o||
D||o--------------------------------|--------------------------------o||
A||--------------------------4---5--|-----------------4------4--------||
E||---0--3---5p0-0-0-3---0-0-2---3--|-0---3---5p0-0-0-2------2--------||
e e s s s s e s s e e e e s s s s q q
Rhy. Fig.2B (end Rhy. Fig.2B)
NC F#5 G5 NC F#5
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------||
B|----------------------------------|------------------------r--------||
G|----------------------------------|------------------------e--------||
D|----------------------------------|------------------------s--------||
A|--------------------------4---5---|-----------------4------t--------||
E|---0--3---5p0-0-0-3---0-0-2---3---|-0---3---5p0-0-0-2---------------||
e e s s s s e s s e e e e s s s s e
%
w/Rhy. Fig.1 (2 times)
VERSE 1:
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 F5
Do__ un - to__ oth - ers__ as__ they've_ done_ to you.___
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 F#5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 F5
But__ what_ the__ hell is__ this__ world_ com - ing to?____
w/Rhy. Fig. 2A w/Rhy. Fig.2B
NC F#5 G5 NC F#5 NC F#5 G5 NC F#5
_____________________
VERSE 2:
Blow the universe into nothingness.
Nuclear warfare shall lay us to rest.
VERSE 3:
Time is like a fuse, short and burning fast.
Armageddon is here, like said in the past.
VERSE 4:
Soon to fill our lungs, the hot winds of death.
The gods are laughing, so take your last breath.
Chorus
E5 G5 NC Bb5 B5 Bb5
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-------------------______3______--|----------------------------------|
D|-______3______-----3-----4-----3--|----------------------------------|
A|-2-----5-----------1-----2-----1--|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
E|-0-----3-----0--------------------|----------------------------------|
.
Fight fi - re with fi - re.
E5 G5 NC Bb5 B5 Bb5
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-------------------______3______--|----------------------------------|
D|-______3______-----3-----4-----3--|----------------------------------|
A|-2-----5-----------1-----2-----1--|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
E|-0-----3-----0--------------------|----------------------------------|
.
End - ing is near.
E5 G5 NC Bb5 B5 Bb5
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-------------------______3______--|----------------------------------|
D|-______3______-----3-----4-----3--|----------------------------------|
A|-2-----5-----------1-----2-----1--|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--|
E|-0-----3-----0--------------------|----------------------------------|
.
Fight fi - re with fi - re.
$ (2nd time to Coda I, 3rd time to Coda II)
E5 G5 NC Bb5 B5 Bb5
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|------------------r---------------|
G|-------------------______3______--|------------------e---------------|
D|-______3______-----3-----4-----3--|-3----------------s---------------|
A|-2-----5-----------1-----2-----1--|-1----------------t---------------|
E|-0-----3-----0--------------------|----------------------------------|
.
Burst ing with fear. (Spoken:)We all shall die!
w/Rhy. Fig. 1 D.S.(no repeat) al Coda I (%)
||: NC G5 NC F#5 | NC G5 NC F#5 | NC G5 NC F#5 | NC G5 NC F#5 NC F5 :||
$ Coda I
Half time feel (end half time feel)
Bb5 C5D5B5 A5 G5A5B5 C5 B5G5A5
E|-------------|------------|--------------|------------|-------------||
B|-------------|------------|--------------|------------|-------------||
G|-------__3__-|-2----------|-(2)----__3__-|-5----------|-(5)---__3__-||
D|--3----7-5-4-|-2----------|-(2)--------4-|-5----------|-(5)---4---2-||
A|--1----5-3-2-|-0----------|-(0)----5-7-2-|-3----------|-(3)---2-5-0-||
E|-------------|------------|--------3-5---|------------|---------3---||
... ..... .
Rhy. Fig. 3
E5 E5 E E E E E E E E | E E E E E E E E E E |
e s e s e e s e s e | e s e s e e s e s e |
E E E E E E E E E E | E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |
e s e s e e s e s e | e s e s e e s e s e e s e s e |
A5 A5 A A A A A A A A A A A A A | G5 G5 G G G G G G G G |
e s e s e e s e s e e s e s e | e s e s e e s e s e |
F#5 F#5 F# F# F# F# F# F# F# F# |
e s e s e e s e s e |
E5 E5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |
e s e s e e s e s e e s e s e e s e s e |
E5 E5 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |
e s e s e e s e s e e s e s e e s s s s e e s e s e |
A5 A5 A A A A A A A A A A A A A |
e s e s e e s e s e e s e s e |
(End Rhy. Fig. 3)
G5 G5 G G G G G G G G | F#5 F#5 F# F# F# F# F# F# F# F# |
e s e s e e s e s e | e s e s e e s e s e |
Rhy. Fig. 4
E5 F#5 G5 E5 F#5 G5 | E5 F#5 G5 E5 F#5 G5 |
e q e e q e | e q e e e q
(End Rhy. Fig. 4)
E5 F#5 G5 E5 F#5 G5 | E5 F#5 G5 E5 F#5 G5 |
e q e e q e | e q e e e q
w/Rhy. Fig.3 full full
/-----------------------------------------------------) /(
/ / (
E|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-_______9:8_______-____5____-____5____-|--------------------------------|
G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---7-9-----9-7-|
D|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e. s s ss t t
E|-----------------------|10-7--------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------|-----10-7---------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------|----------9-7---7-9-7---7-9-7-------------------|
D|9----7-9p7---7-9p7-9p7-|--------------9-------9-------9-7-9-7-----------|
A|-----------9-----------|--------------------------------------9-7-9-7---|
E|-----------------------|----------------------------------------------8-|
q.. s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e
__3__
E|------------------------------------|-----------------7h9p7-------------|
B|------------------------------------|-----------------------10p7--------|
G|--------------------------------7-9-|-9p7-9p7---7-9-7------------9p7-7h9|
D|------------------5-7--5h7-7-9------|---------9-------------------------|
A|-------------5-7--------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|5s7------5h7------------------------|-----------------------------------|
e q s s s e s e s s s e s e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
E|----------------------------------|------------------|---------12-----14|
B|----------------------------------|------------------|---12s14---su15---|
G|7h9p7-------7-9--9p7---9-7-----9s-|----------7-------|14----------------|
D|------9-7-9----------9-----7-9----|7s9--7s9-----14s16|------------------|
A|----------------------------------|------------------|------------------|
E|----------------------------------|------------------|------------------|
s s s s s s s e s s s s s s s e e q. e e. q. e e. q. e e q e e
full
/(
/ (
E|15p14-14-14-15p14-17p14-19p14-17----17p14----14-|
B|------------------------------------------15----|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
full full full full
/( /( /( /(
/ ( / ( / ( / (
E|17p14-19p14-17p14----14-17-----17-----17-----17----|
B|------------------17-------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
s s s s s s s s q q q q
half
/(
/ (
E|17-----(17)---14--17p14-15p14-15p14----------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------17-14-17p15p14-14-16----14-------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------16----16-14-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
q s s e s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|14-16-12-11-14-12-11----11----------------------|
D|---------------------14----14-12-11-12-11-------|
A|------------------------------------------14-12-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
w/Rhy. Fig. 4
E|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
D|10-12-10----10-------------------------------|-----------------------|
A|---------12----12-10-12-10-12-10-------------|-----------------------|
E|---------------------------------12-10-12-10s|12---------------------|
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s e f
Two Guitars *
E|----------------------|-----------------------|----------19/15-19/15-|
B|----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
D|----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
s s
* Downstemmed guitar is notated to the right of slashes
w/Rhy. Fig.3
E||-19/15--15/12--17/14--14--15/12--12--14-------|
B||----------------------15---------14--15--15/12|
G||o---------------------------------------------|
D||o---------------------------------------------|
A||----------------------------------------------|
E||----------------------------------------------|
e e e e e e e e
E|15/12--12--14---------12----------------|----------------------------|
B|-------14--15--15/12--14--14--15/12--13-|-13--12----13--13--12----13-|
G|--------------------------14---------14-|-14--12----14--14--12----14-|
D|----------------------------------------|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|----------------------------|
e e e e e e e e e q e e q e
E|10--12p10-12p10-------------------10--12p10-12p10----|
B|12--13p12-13p12-13--13--12----13--12--13p12-13p12-13-|
G|----------------14--14--12----14------------------14-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
e s s s s e e q e e s s s s e
E|-----------------12--10--------------------------|10--------------------|
B|-13--10----12-13-13--12--13--12--12--10----12-13-|12--13--12--10--10--12|
G|-14--11----12-14---------14--12--12--11----12-14-|----14--12--11--11--12|
D|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
e q s s e e e e e q s s e e e e e q.
______________________________________________
|1. |
E|--------------------------10------19/15-19/15-||
B|(12)--10-13-13--12h13-10--12--12--------------||
G|(12)--11-14-14--12h14-11------12-------------o||
D|---------------------------------------------o||
A|----------------------------------------------||
E|----------------------------------------------||
e s s e s s e e e s s
___________________________________
|2.
E|------------------------10-------||
B|(12)--10--13--12h13-10--12--12sd-||
G|(12)--11--14--12h14-11------12sd-||
D|---------------------------------||
A|---------------------------------||
E|---------------------------------||
e e e s s e e q
Play Rhy.Fig.4 once.
Decrease Volume and Distortion
| E | E | E | E |
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 F#5
E||----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B||----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G||o---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D||o---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A||-------------5-----------------4--|-------------5-------4-------4--|
E||-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-2---0-0-2--|
........... ............. ........... ... ...
___________________________________________________________________
|1. G5 F#5 G5 F#5 F5|
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------------||
G|----------------------------------|-------------------------------o||
D|----------------------------------|-------------------------------o||
A|-------------5-----------------4--|-------------5-------4-------3--||
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-2---0-0-1--||
........... ............. ........... ... ...
D.S.(no repeat) al Coda II (%)
_____________________________________________________________________
|2. G5 F#5 G5 F#5 F5
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------||
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------------||
G|----------------------------------|--------------------------------||
D|----------------------------------|--------------------------------||
A|-------------5-----------------4--|-------------5-------4-------3--||
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2--|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3---0-0-2---0-0-1--||
........... ............. ........... ... ...
$
Coda II
E5 G5 NC Bb5 B5 Bb5
E|---------------------------------||----------------------------------||
B|---------------------------------||----------------------------------||Play
G|---------------------------------||o------------------______3______-o||Eight
D|---------------------------------||o______3______-----3-----4-----3-o||Times
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-||-2-----5-----------1-----2-----1--||
E|---------------------------------||-0-----3-----0--------------------||
.
Fight fi - re with fi - re.
Play eight Times
E5 G5 NC Bb5 B5 Bb5
E||------------------------------------||
B||------------------------------------||
G||o-------------------______3______--o||
D||o-______3______-----3-----4-----3--o||
A||--2-----5-----------1-----2-----1---||
E||--0-----3-----0---------------------||
.
Fight! (Sing first time only)
w/Fill 2
Bb5 E5
E|------------|------------|--------------------------|---------------||
B|------------|------------|--------------------------|---------------||
G|------------|------------|-___3___-------___3___----|-9sd-----------||
D|-3----------|-2----------|-9--9--9--9----9--9--9--9-|-9sd-----------||
A|-1----------|-2----------|-7--7--7--7----7--7--7--7-|-7sd-----------||
E|------------|-0----------|--------------------------|---------------||
Fill 1
w/Feedback
E|-------------|----------|----------|---------------------------------||
B|-------------|----------|----------|---------------------------------||
G|-------------|----------|----------|---------------------------------||
D|-------------|----------|----------|---------------------------------||
A|---8---------|(8)-------|(8)-------|---(8)---------------------------||
E|-------------|----------|----------|---------------------------------||
Fill 2
Harm. w/Trem. Bar
E|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|--3----------------|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
