"Seek And Destroy"

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All Guitars tune down 1 whole steps (low to high: D A D g b e)

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Intro

Heavy Distortion, Palm Muting

Verse, Verse 2, Verse 3

Heavy Distortion, Heavy Palm Muting

Pre-Chorus

Heavy Distortion, Heavy Palm Muting

Chorus

Very Heavy Distortion

 

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Written by Hetfield and Ulrich   Seek And Destroy   1983 Creeping Death Music, ASCAP   As heard on "Kill 'Em All"

Intro


Riff A                                   (Play 8x)
 G*--------7H8-7---------------------------5----*
 D-------------------7H8-7-----------5--------7--
 A*--0--0---------0---------0--8--7-----7-------* 
 E-----------------------------------------------
     pm..         .         ........

Fill 1
 e-------------------------
 b-------------------------
 g--9--7-----7-------------
 D--------9-----9--8--7----
 A-----------------------9-
 E-------------------------

Riff B                            (Play 8x)
 D*-----------5-7--5-7-------------------*
 A*-----------5-7--5-7-----------7-5-----* 
 E---0-0-0-0------------0-0-0-0------7-6--
    pm......            .......
  5. Alright!

Rhy Fig 1                     (Play 4x)
 D*----------------------------5-----*
 A*-------------------------/7-------*
 E--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------7-6--
    pm......................
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Verse 1

                                                (Play 4x)
 D*---------------------------------------------5------*
 A*-----------------------------------------/7---------*
 E--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------------7--6-
    pm................................
    Scanning the scene in the city tonight,
    looking for you to start up the fight.
    There's an evil  feeling    in our viens,
    It's nothing new you know it drives us insane.
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PreChorus:


G------------5---7---5-----------5---7---5-----------5---7---5--
D*--2--------5---7---5--2--------5---7---5---2-------5---7---5--
A*--0--0--0-------------0--0--0--------------0-0--0-------------
E---------------------------------------------------------------
       pm..                ....                ....
    Running, On our way Hidding, You will be Dying,  a thousand deaths 
[1.               ]  [2.                             ]
G-7-5--------------  -9-7---7----------9-7---7--------
D-----7-6-5-------*  -----9---9-8-7--------9---9-8-7--
A-----------7-6-5-*  ---------------9----------------9
E------------------  ---------------------------------
 
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Chorus:


                                   (Play 4x)
 G-----------------------------------------
 D*-12-----11--11---10--9-----------------*
 A*-10-----9---9----8---7-----------------*
 E-------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
                           pm.............
    Searching, Seek and Destroy
 
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                                (Play 4x)
D*-----------5-7--5-7-------------------*
A*-----------5-7--5-7-----------7-5-----* 
E---0-0-0-0------------0-0-0-0------7-6--
   pm......            .......

Verse 2

                                                (Play 4x)
 D*---------------------------------------------5------*
 A*-----------------------------------------/7---------*
 E--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------------7--6-
    pm................................
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PreChorus
Chorus

                                            (Play 4x)
G------------5--------------------------------------
D*-5--7-7-7--0--7-7-7--4--7-7-7--------3-2-0-------*
A*-0--0-0-0-----0-0-0--0--0-0-0--3-2-0-------3-2-0-*
E---------------------------------------------------

                                  (Play 4x)
G-----------------------------------------
D*-12-----11--11---10--9-----------------*
A*-10-----9---9----8---7-----------------*
E-------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
                          pm.............
                                          (Play 4x)
G------------5--------------------------------------
D*-----------5-------------------------------------*
A*-5--7-7-7--0--7-7-7--4--7-7-7--------3-2-0-------*
E--0--0-0-0-----0-0-0--0--0-0-0--3-2-0-------3-2-0--

D-------------------
A-3-2-0--------2----
E-------3-2-0--0----
                                       (Play 8x)
G*--------7H8-7---------------------------5----*
D-------------------7H8-7-----------5--------7--
A*--0--0---------0---------0--8--7-----7-------* 
E-----------------------------------------------
    pm..         .         ........

g--9--7-----7-------------
D--------9-----9--8--7----
A-----------------------9-
E-------------------------

                                (Play 4x)
D*-----------5-7--5-7-------------------*
A*-----------5-7--5-7-----------7-5-----* 
E---0-0-0-0------------0-0-0-0------7-6--
   pm......            .......

Verse 3

                                                (Play 4x)
 D*---------------------------------------------5------*
 A*-----------------------------------------/7---------*
 E--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------------7--6-
    pm................................
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PreChorus
Chorus

                                                                   (Play 4x)
D--12-11-----11-10-----10-9-------------12-11-----11-7-----7-9-------------*
A--10-9------9--8------8--7-------------10-9------9--5-----5-7-------------*
E--------0-0-------0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-------0-0------0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0--
         pm..      ...      ...........       ...      ...     ...........

                         (Play 8x)
D---------------------------------
A------2-----5-----4-----5-----7\5
E--0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-2-0-0-3-0-0-5\3
   p.m.  ...   ...   ...   ...

              (Play 3x)
G---9-7---7-----------
D*------9---9-8-7----*
A*-----------------9-*
E---------------------

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