"Ain't My Bitch"
 


Ain't My Bitch
written by Hetfield and Ulrich
as performed on Load
tab by Phil Boyle; phil@encycmet.com


All guitars down 1/2 step
1)
Db--------------------------------5--------------------------
Ab--5-7-7-5---5-6-7-7-7--5--7-7-7---7--5-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-7-7-5
Eb--0-0-0-3---0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-3
  pm.....    pm....................   .....................
opening and main riff


2)
Gb----------------------5------------------------------
Db--5-6-7-7-7--5--7-7-7---7--5-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-7-7-5----
Ab--0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-5---2
Eb------------------------------------------------3---0
  pm.....................   .....................    let ring w/ flange
"Head Strong..."                                   "before"


3)
Db-----------------------------------------4------
Ab--(2)------------------------------------2--7--5
Eb--(0)-----------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-----5--3
                            pm...........
"you arrived......kiss your ass goodbye   Dragging me down..."


4)
Db-----------------------------    --------
Ab--5-4-3----------------------    -5-4-3-2
Eb--3-2-1-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-3-3    -3-2-1-0
   pm....................
  You're so useless                It ain't my bitch!


5a)                         5b)
eb---------------           ------------------
Bb---------------           ------------------
Gb----------2----           ---------2--------
Db----2-5-2---5-2  3 times  ---2-5-2---5-2-5-5 then the first one
Ab--5------------           -5---------------- and play
Eb---------------           ------------------

5c)
eb-------------------
Bb-------------------  This is a straight E pentatonic progression
Gb----------2-4-2----  Kirk plays this higher before the solo.
Db----2-5-2-------5-2
Ab--5----------------
Eb-------------------

5d)
eb-----------------------------------
Bb-------------10--------------------
Gb------9-12-9----9-12-9----9-12-9-12
Db---12------------------12----------
Ab-----------------------------------
Eb-----------------------------------


6)
Gb--2--4--2-------2--4--2  then about  -4--6--4-------4--6--4
Db--2--4--2-------2--4--2  1/2 way     -4--6--4-------4--6--4
Ab-----------4-4---------  through     ----------6-6---------
Eb-----------------------  up a step   ----------------------
   pm....................
solo riff


____________________
(Solo by AcostaŽŠ)
Solo: (use slide bar)
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------11--(11)---(11)\-/11--12--13--/14|
Gb|---/11---11\9------11----------(11)\9/11-----(11)---(11)\-----------------|
Db|---/11---------11---------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Eb|------------14-----------14----------14-----------14----------14----------|
Bb|---14\12/14----14\12/14-----14\12/14-----14\12/14----14\12/14----14\12/14-|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Eb|---14----14/17----(17)\---------16------16-------16-----16-------------19-|
Bb|---------14/----------------/16----16---------16----16-------16----16-----|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Eb|--(19)\----------------------------------------------------11/14----(14)\-|
Bb|---19\---------/12-------------(12)\--/7\5---9\7---12\11------------------|
Gb|---------/9\--------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Eb|----------------------11/14--14\/19\---/19-----------------/19\-/12\------|
Bb|---/7\5---9\7---12\11-------------------------------------------------/12\|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-7--(7)/9---------------------------(9)----|
Gb|-7--(7)/9---------------------------(9)----|
Db|-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------|