Tabs for
"The Four Horsemen"
The Four Horsemen
by: Hetfield, Ulrich and Mustaine
as performed on Kill 'Em All
tab by Phil Boyle; ibzrg470@apk.net
D--5---7-5
A--3-5-5-3
E----3----
intro
D-----------------------------------------5h7
A--7p5-7p5-7p5-7p5---5-7p5-7p5-7p5----5h7----
E------------------7----------------7--------
pm...........................................
galloping
1st 2nd 3rd
D--------9-------9-------9-|-7-7-|-5-7-|-12-9-5---7-3 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
D--9--9-7--7-5--5-4-*-9--9-7--7-5--4-5-4-3
A--7--7-5--5-3--3-2-*-7--7-5--5-3--2-3-2-3
E-------------------*---------------------
pm .......
The horsemen are drawing nearer.
*=slide pick
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................................ .........
D--------------------------------------------
A--7-5----5--------------------7-5----5------
E------7----7-5--7-5-3--5-3-0------7----7-5-7
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... (soon replaced with open E and the C5 C#5 D5 (3-4-5))
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 (second, 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