Artist: Metallica
Song: Frantic
Album: St. Anger
Tabbed By: Niclas Forsell
E-Mail: [email protected]

THIS IS 100% CORRECT! thanx to Kirk Hammett for correcting this tab!

Tuning:C,G,C,F,A,D

Drop C

Intro (Use alternative pick and play along with the snare drum)

D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------|
G|----------------------------0--| 
C|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--|


D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
F|-------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------| 
C|-18-15-/-12-0-0-0-0-0-17-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


gtr.1 (clean)
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-18-15-0-17-17-17--18-15-0-17-17-17--18-15-0-17-17-17--18-15-0-0-0-0-0-|
pm                                                             . . . . .

Then both guitars plays the same riff with heavy distortion 4 times. 

Verse:

gtr.1 & 2
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
F|------------------------|
C|------------------------|
G|-6-/-3------------------| X8
C|-6-/-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
pm        . . . . . . . .
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
F|-----------------------|
C|--10-10-10-9-----------|
G|---8--8--8-7--7-7-7-7--| X4
C|--10-10-10-9--9-9-9-9--|
pm           . . . . . .
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
F|------------------------|
C|------------------------|
G|-6-/-3------------------| X4
C|-6-/-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
pm        . . . . . .

gtr.1 (clean)
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|-18-15-0-17-17-17--18-15-0-17-17-17-|

gtr.1 & 2 (dist.)
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|-18-15-0-17-17-17--18-15-0-17-17-17-|

gtr.1 (clean)
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|-18-15-0-17-17-17--18-15-0-17-17-17-|

gtr.1 & 2 (dist.) My lifestyle....
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
F|---------------------|
C|---------------------|
G|------------------0--| X4
C|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--|


Keep searching, keep on searching...

gtr.1 (clean)
D|------------------------------------|
A|-----0-----0----------0-----0-------|
F|---0-----0-----0-----0--0--0----0---|
C|-6-----3-----5-----6-----3----5-----|
G|------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|

gtr.2 (slightly distorted)
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
F|--13---10-----12~----------13----10-------12-----|
C|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------|

gtr.1 (clean)
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-----0-----0-----------0-----0-------|
F|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0----0----|
C|-6-----3-----5-----6------3----5-----|
G|-------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------|

gtr.2 (slightly distorted)
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
F|--12---10----9-----/5---------12---10---9----/5--|
C|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
C|-------------------------------------------------|


Frantic tic tic tic tic tac....

gtr.1 (dist.)
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
F|---------------------|
C|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
C|-18-18-15-17---0-0-0-|



Interlude
gtr.1 & 2 (dist.)
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------|
C|--6p0-3p0---------5p0--------------| X4
G|-----------------------------------|
C|----------0-0-0-0------0-0-0-0-0-0-|


With the riff above
gtr.1 & 2 (dist.)
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------|
C|--18p0-17p0-0-0-0-0-17p0--0-0-0-0-0-0---| X12
G|----------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------|


D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
F|-------------------|
C|-------------------| X3
G|-------------------| 
C|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|

D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------| 
C|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|


The Ending 

D|---------|
A|---------|
F|---------|
C|---------|
G|-0--0--0-| Repeat
C|-0--0--0-|

D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
F|--------------------------|
C|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
C|-0-12-12-12-12p10-12~-12~-|

D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
F|----------------------------|
C|----------------------------|
G|---------------------10-----|
C|-0-12-12-12-12p10-12~---12~-|


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