THE FOUR HORSEMEN The Four Horsemen by: Hetfield, Ulrich and Mustaine as performed on Kill 'Em All tab by Phil Boyle and Mathieu Landry; phil@encycmet.com 1) D--5---7-5 A--3-5-5-3 E----3---- intro 2a) D-----------------------------------------5h7p5---- A--7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5---5-7-5-7-5-7-5----5h7-------7p5 E--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-6---0-0-0-0-0-0--7-------------- pm........................................... 2b) continued D--------------------------------------5---7-5 A--7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5---5-7-5-7-5-7-5---5-3-5-5-3 E--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-6---0-0-0-0-0-0-6-----3---- pm........................................... galloping 3) 1st 2nd 3rd D--------9-------9-------9-|-7-7-|-5-7-|-12-9-5---7-5 repeat. A--------7-------7-------7-|-5-5-|-3-5-|-10-7-3-5-5-3 E--0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0---|-----|-----|--------3---- pm...... ..... ..... main 4) D--9--9-7--7-5--5-4-*-9--9-7--7-5--4-5-4-- A--7--7-5--5-3--3-2-*-7--7-5--5-3--2-3-2-5 E-------------------*--------------------3 pm ....... The horsemen are drawing nearer. *=slide pick 5) D----------------------------------9-9-----------10-10 A----------------------------------7-7-----------8--8- E--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0------ pm................................ ......... 6) D------------------------------------------- A--7-5----5-------------------7-5----5------ E------7----7-6-5-3-5--0-3-5------7----7-6-5 7) D--5-6-7----------3-2-0-2-------5-6-7 A--3-4-5------0-3---------------3-4-5 E---------0-0-------------0-0-0------ pm ... ..... Time... 8) D--------------------------5-6-7 A--------------------------3-4-5 E--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------ 9) G--------------------------4---------2---- D------9---------7---------------------2-- A--7-7---7---5-5---5---3-3---3---2-2-----2 E----------7---------5---------3---------- Not often played live (although I have heard it) -------------------------------------------------------------------- solo 1 |-----------------------------------------|--15b--12--15--14b~~~----| |--15b--15b--15b~~~--(15)p12--15--15b~~~--|-------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|---------------------\9--| |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------------------------|-------------------------| 7---------9--7------------10--9--7----------| ---10--7--------10--8--7------------7h10p7--| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 7--10p7--------------------------|-----12--12--12----12----12--12--12--| ---------9--7--6h7--6------------|--9--11--11--11/11-11/11-11--11--11--| -----------------------7---------|-------------------------------------| --------------------------7--(7)\|-------------------------------------| ---------------------------------|-------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| 14b~~~--(14)--14p11--------------------------------------------------| --------------------14--12------12--14b--(14)p12------12~~~--12--12--| ----------------------------14-------------------14------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------12--13p12------12--13--| 11h12--11------11--12--11h12p11------11--12--14-------------14----------| -----------14--------------------14-------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| ------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------20--------| 13/15--15/17--17/19--19/20--20~~~-----(20)\| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------| Gtr.2 17b--17b--15--17p15--14--15p14\12--14p12---------------------| ----------------------------------------15--15--14--12--14\--| -------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------------------| 12--10--12--10--8--10--8-----8-------------------------------------| --------------------------9-----9--7--9--7-------------------------| --------------------------------------------9--7-------------------| --------------------------------------------------10--7------------| ---------------------------------------------------------10--7--7--| P.M.----| Gtr.3 17b--17b--15--17p15--14--15p14--12--14p12--10--12p10--8--| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------| 10p8--7--8p7--5--7--5-----5--------------------------------------| -----------------------8-----8--7--8p7--5--7--5--7---------------| ----------------------------------------------------7--6---------| ----------------------------------------------------------7--(7)/| -----------------------------------------------------------------| -----------------------------------------------------------------| Gtrs.2&3 ---------------------------------------------------------------12------12--| ---------------------------8-----8--10--8--10--12--10--12--15------15------| ---------7-----7--9--7--9-----9--------------------------------------------| 9--7--9-----9--------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------| P.M.------------------------------| 15p12--12--12--15p12--12--12--12--15p12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--15p12------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12--12--12--12--12--15b--15b--| ------------------------------| ------------------------------| ------------------------------| ------------------------------| ------------------------------| 15b--15--12--15p12--15p12--15--12--12h15p12------12--15p12--12h15p12------12---- --------------------------------------------15-----------------------15--------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15p12--12h15p12------12--15p12--12--| -----------------15-----------------| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| ------------------------------------| Gtr.2 15p12------12--15p12--12h15p12------12--15p12--15p12------12--15b--15b--15b--15\ -------15-----------------------15--------------------15------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gtr.3 17p12--12h15p12------12--15p12--17p12--1h15p12------12--15p12--15--12----------- -----------------15-----------------------------15---------------------15------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------|------------------------------------------------------| 12-----------------|------------------------------------------------------| ----14--12---------|--12h14--12p11h12p11------11--------------------------| ------------14--12\|----------------------14------14--12p11h12p11\9--11p9\| -------------------|------------------------------------------------------| -------------------|------------------------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| 7~~~-----------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| ---------------------------------------| -------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| ----------------------------------10--8--7h8p7---------|-----------------------| ---7--9--7--9b--(9)p7-----7--9--7----------------7-----|-----------------------| 9---------------------9----------------------------9---|--7~~~-----------------| -------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| -------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------| solo 2 the faster one *There is a lot of riff repetition in this solo, for space sake I'll write the riff once and then repeat* 1) e-----------------------------------14 B--------------------------14----14--- G-----------------14----13----12------ D--------14----13----12--------------- A-----13----12------------------------ E--12--------------------------------- 2) ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ e-----12-15-12----12-17-12--- ----------------- B--15----------15----------15 8x -15--15--15-15-15 G---------------------------- ----------------- D---------------------------- ----------------- A---------------------------- ----------------- E---------------------------- ----------------- 3) e------------- ------------------------------------------------ B--15p14p12--- 8x -15p14p12----12--------------------------------- G-----------14 ----------14----14-12-14-12----12--------------- D------------- ----------------------------14----14-12-14-12--- A------------- ----------------------------------------------14 E------------- ------------------------------------------------ (or something close) 4) AH e------------------------------- B-----------------------12-12-12 G-----------------------12------ D-----------------12-14--------- A-----------12-14--------------- E--12-14-15--------------------- 5) ************************** ^ ^ e--19-19-19-19-19-19-19h22p19 -22--22 B---------------------------- 6x ------- G---------------------------- ------- D---------------------------- ------- A---------------------------- ------- E---------------------------- ------- The 19's are picked as fast as possible, probably more than I have written, but I couldn't count them. 6) ^ ^ ^ e--19-21-22-21-19----19------------------ --------- B-----------------22----22-21-22-21-19--- 3x --------- G--------------------------------------21 -21-21-21 D---------------------------------------- --------- A---------------------------------------- --------- E---------------------------------------- --------- 7a) 7b) 7c) 7d) ^ ^ e-----12-15-12 -19p15--- -17p14--- -21p17--- -22--22 B--15--------- -------17 -------15 -------17 ------- G------------- --------- --------- --------- ------- D------------- --------- --------- --------- ------- A------------- --------- --------- --------- ------- E------------- --------- --------- --------- ------- The progression of these goes a-4x, b-8x, c-4x, d-4x