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🎤 Metallica Fuel Chords Lyrics Tabs 🎵 Key: C

This song is originally played in Standard Eb tuning, but I am translating it to Drop D Fuel As performed on "ReLoad" Music by James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, and Lars Ulrich Lyrics by James Hetfield h hammer on p pull off b bend r return ~ vibrating / slide up PM palm muting x muffled strings Harm. Natural harmonics James Guitar 1 Kirk Guitar 2 Both D'uh Whole song is played w/ distortion Intro ------------------------------ e----------------- ------------------------------ B----------------- ------------------------------ G----------------- ------------------------------ D-4/6-6-6-4------- -1-------1--------1---1------- A-x-x-x-x-x------- -4p1-1-1-4p1-1-1--4p1-4p1-1-1- D-4/6-6-6-4------- Main riff (The note in parenthesees would make it sound more like the actual recording, but you'd have to be a very quick plucker e[---------------------------------------------------------- B[---------------------------------------------------------- G[---------------------------------------------------------- D[-------6-6-6-4-------6-6-6-4-------6-6-6-4-------6-6-6-4-- A[-0h4h6---------0h4h6---------0h4h6---------0h4h6---------- D[-(6)-----------(6)-----------(6)-----------(6)------------ Intro Verse (James, x2, add main riff in between each time and before chorus e[----------------------------------------------- B[----------------------------------------------- G[----------------------------------------------- D[-1-----------------1--------1------------------ A[-1--------4--------1--------1------8---7---6--- D[-1--------4--------1--------1------8---7---6--- Kirk w/ wah pedal --------------------- e-------------------------- --------------------- B-------------------------- --------------------- G-/13-13-11--/13-13-11----- -1-----------------1- D-/13-13-11--/13-13-11----- -1--------4--------1- A-------------------------- -1--------4--------1- D-------------------------- Pre-chorus (James e[----------------------------------------------- B[----------------------------------------------- G[----------------------------------------------- D[----------------------------------------------- A[----------------------------------------------- D[-1-1-2-2-3-3-4-4-5-5-6-6-7-7-8-8--------------- Harm............................ Chorus (Both) x6 x2 x2 ------------------------ e------------[------------- ------------------------ B------------[------------- ------------------------ G------------[------------- ------------------------ D--4---------[--6---------- -6p4-4-6-6---6p4-4-6-6-- A----6-6---6-[----8-8---8-- ------------------------ D------------[------------- In some live versions, James plays this... e[---------------------------------------------------------------- B[---------------------------------------------------------------- G[---------------------------------------------------------------- D[---------------------------------------------------------------- A[-1--------6--------4--------6--------1------4------6------9----- D[-1--------6--------4--------6--------1------4------6------9----- Intro Main riff Verse Main riff Pre-chorus Chorus Interlude (James x8, Kirk x4 e[----------------------------------------------- B[----------------------------------------------- G[----------------------------------------------- D[----------------------------------------------- A[-6--6----4-------------6--6----4--------4------ D[-6--6----4----1-1-1-1--6--6----4----1-1-4------ PM...... PM.. Pre-solo (Kirk, w/ wah pedal, x4 e[------------------------------------------------------- B[------------------------------------------------------- G[-13-13-13--11--------11-------13-13-13--11--------11--- D[-13-13-13--11--13-13-11-13----13-13-13--11--13-13-11--- A[---------------13-13----13------------------13-13------ D[------------------------------------------------------- x3 Wah pedal off x3 -------------------- e--------------------------- -------------------- B--------------------------- --------13-13-13-11- G-13b15r13p11--------------- -/11h13------------- D-------------13------------ -------------------- A--------------------------- -------------------- D--------------------------- GUITAR SOLO (Kirk e[--------------------11-------11----14b16-14p13-14p13-------------------- B[-14b16-16~~~--14b16----14b16-------------------------14----------------- G[--------------------------------------------------------13--11-10-11---- D[---------------------------------------------------------------------11- A[------------------------------------------------------------------------ D[------------------------------------------------------------------------ e[--------------------------------------------------13-14-16--- B[--------------------------14p13----13----13-14-16------------ G[--------------11----13h15-------15----13--------------------- D[-11-11--11h13----13------------------------------------------ A[------------------------------------------------------------- D[------------------------------------------------------------- e[-16b18-18-18r16~~~~~--/8-6---/8-6----------------------------- B[-----------------------x-x----x-x----------------------------- G[----------------------/8-6---/8-6----------------------------- D[-----------------------------------6b8-6b8-6b8-6b8--6p4------- A[--------------------------------------------------------4-6--- D[-------------------------------------------------------------- e[-/8-6---/8-6-----11---15-15-15---- B[--x-x----x-x-----x----x--x--x----- G[-/8-6---/8-6-----11---15-15-15---- D[---------------------------------- A[---------------------------------- D[---------------------------------- e[---------------------------------------------------------- B[---------------------------------------------------------- G[------------------------------------------11--11p8-------- D[-------13p11----13p11------------------------------11/13-- A[-11h13-------13-------13--11-13-11-13-11------------------ D[---------------------------------------------------------- e[----------------------------------------------- B[----------------------------------------------- G[----------------------------------------------- D[---------------------11-11b13r11--------------- A[-11--13-11-13-11-13---------------------------- D[----------------------------------------------- Post-solo (Kirk, James plays chords version of chorus under this e[--------------------------------------------------- B[--------------------------------------------------- G[-8~~~~~~-8--10h11--8~~~~~~-8--10h11-11/13-8~~~~~~-- D[--------------------------------------------------- A[--------------------------------------------------- D[--------------------------------------------------- e[----------------------------------------------- B[----------------------------------------------- G[-8--10h11-11/13--11p10-11~~~--8p6-8~~~~~~------ D[----------------------------------------------- A[----------------------------------------------- D[----------------------------------------------- e[------------------------------------------------------- B[------------------------------------------------------- G[-8--10h11-11/13--11p10-11--10p8-10--8p6-8~~~-6~~~------ D[------------------------------------------------------- A[------------------------------------------------------- D[------------------------------------------------------- Chorus Intro Main riff Intro Done. Song structure: Intro Main riff Intro Verse Main riff Intro Verse Main riff Intro Pre-chorus Chorus Intro Main riff Intro Verse Main riff Intro Verse Main riff Intro Pre-chorus Chorus Intro Interlude Pre-solo GUITAR SOLO Post-solo Chorus Intro Main riff Intro I know the song structure may look somewhat confusing, but just play it along with the actual recording and you'll get it down in no time. METALLICA FOREVER!!!!!