1. ONE
As recorded by Metallica
(From the 1988 Album ...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL)
Words an
b b
Ulrich
G5 A5V 5 fr. B5 VII 7 fr. F5 B5 A5 C 5 4 fr. C5 C/E 5 fr. E5 F5
xxx xxxx xxxx xxxx x x xx x xx x xxx x xx xx xxx x xxx
Moderately P = 108
A Intro
g
Ig4 c
Bm Gmaj7 Bm Gmaj7
4 V VVV
VVVVW V VW VVVVW
1
V V V V
Gtr I let ring
T
A 0
4 0 4 0 4 0 4 0
B 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
g 2 l l
Ig
Bm D/A Gmaj7 N.C.
4
V V V V W V
V V W
V
V V W V V V V
6
V V
let ring
T
A 4 0 4 0 4 0
B 2 2 0 0 2 2
3 3 0 2
g
Ig4 V j
Bm Gmaj7 Bm Gmaj7
4
VV V VW V
VVW V VVVW V
V V V
10
V V
Gtr I
let ring
T
A 0
4 0 4 0 4 0 4 0
B 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
g kVVVVVlVV VVVVVV
Ig4 k V V V l V W
4 kVVVkVVVkV VVV
u
W
u
M
3
Gtr II Full
T
2 4
O 3 2
4
3 2
2
3 3 2
4 11 9 9 7 7 6 0 2 6 4 0 2
A 2 4 12
B
H P P P P sl. P P P P
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g 2 l l
Ig
Bm D/A Gmaj7 N.C.
4
V V V V W V
V V W
V
V V W V V V V
14
V V
let ring
T
A 4 0 4 0 4 0
B 2 2 0 0 2 2
3 3 0 2
g R V V V V V V V V R 2
Ig P W W P U 4
T 2 3 2 2 3 2
2 4 4 4 2 2 4
A
B
sl. sl. H sl. P sl.
g
Ig4 j
Bm Gmaj7 Bm Gmaj7
4 V VVV
VVVV W V
VVW VV VVW
18
V V V
let ring
T
A 0
4 0 4 0 4 0 4 0
B 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
V
VVu VVVVW
gg 4 j k k V V k kVVVkVVVkVV VkVVW
I 4 u u
3
let ring
14 19 17 15 14 15
T 15 15
A 16 7 6 7 9 7 9 11 9 11 12 12 11
16
B
P P P P sl.
g l
l R l l
Ig
Bm D/A Gmaj7 N.C.
V V V V W V
V VW
V
VVW V
VV VV VV P V
22
V V
let ring
T
A 4 0 4 0 4 0
B 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 4 2
3 3 0 2 0
V
H
g V V V V l V V V V l V V V Pz V Pz V Pz V V V V V V W
Ig lV V V V
7 7 7 9 9 10 10 12 10 9 7 9 9 10 7
T 7 8 10 7 8 7
A 7 7 7
9 9 9
B
H sl. sl.
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g 3
Ig4
Bm Gmaj7 Bm Gmaj7
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
26
V V V V
Gtr I
let ring
T
A 4 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 4 0
B 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
gg 3
I 4 V Vc V V c V Vc V V cV
V V V V V V V
Gtr III
let ring
T
A 4 0 4 0 4 0 4 0
B 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
b
g c
Bm D/A Gmaj7 Em Fm G5 A5
Ig V V V R
V V V V V V V V
V V
V V
V V V V
cP V V V
V V V V V
V
30
V V V V
let ring [[[[ let ring let ring
T
A 0
4 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 2 4 2 0
B 2 2 0 0 4 5 7
3 3 0 2 3 3 5
g
H
c
Ig V Vc V V cV V cV R
cP V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V
let ring [[[[ let ring let ring
T
A 4 0 4 0 4 0 2 4 2 0
B 2 2 0 0 4 5 7
3 3 0 2 3 3 5
H
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1. 2.
D G Fsus2 Em Em N.C.
VV VVVVVVVVV V VVVV
35
Ie VVV VV V VVV VV V VVVVV
3 3
Gtrs I, III
let ring let ring let ring
1
T 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 5
A 0 7 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 4 4 0 4
7 7 3 2 2
B 5 3
H sl.
c
Ie V Vc V V VVVVVVVV
VVVVVVVV V V VVV VVW
c
VV
V u V V VVV VVW VVV V
3 3
Gtr IV
let ring [[[[[[[
T 3 3 3 5 3 5 3 1 3 1 0 0 0
A 2 5 4 5 4 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 5 4 5 4 2 0
0 3 3 5 7 5 7 5 3 2
B 3
H P sl. H P sl. H
sl.
B 1st & 2nd Verses
gg
Bm Gmaj7 Bm Gmaj7
I
V V V V V V V V
V V
V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V
40
V V V
Gtr I
let ring
T
A 4 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 4 0 0
B 2 2 2 2 0
3 3 3 3
g
Ig V Vc V V cV V Vc V V R
V PP V
V V V V V V
Gtr III
let ring
T
A 4 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 0
B 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 5
H
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g 2 l l
Bm D/A Gmaj7 N.C.
Ig V V V 4
V V V V V V V V
V V
V
V V V
V V
V V V V
44
V V
let ring
T
A 0
4 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 4 0
B 2 2 0 0 2 2
3 3 0 2
gg c 2 l l
I
V V V V V cV V cV 4
V V V V V V V V
let ring
T
A 4 0 4 0 4 0
B 2 2 0 0 2 2
3 3 0 2
g 3
Ig4
Bm Gmaj7 Bm Gmaj7
V V V V V V V V
V V
V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V
48
V V V
let ring
T
A 4 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 4 0 0
B 2 2 2 2 0
3 3 3 3
g 3
Ig4 c V cV c R
V V V V V V V V V V V
V
V V PP V
let ring
T
A 4 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 0
B 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 5
H
gg 2 l l
Bm D/A Gmaj7 N.C.
I V V V 4
V V V V V V V V
V V
V V V V V
V V V V
52
V V V
let ring
T
A 0
4 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 4 0
B 2 2 0 0 2 2
3 3 0 2
g 2 l l
Ig V Vc V V cV V cV 4
V V V V V V V V V
let ring
T
A 4 0 4 0 4 0
B 2 2 0 0 2 2
3 3 0 2
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b b
g 6 3
G5 A5 B5 A5G5 F5 B5 A5 B5C 5B5 A5 N.C. (D) (G)
Ig4 V VVVV V V V VgV V V f V gV e4
W W
VVVV V V VVVV
56
V V
Gtr V [[[
T
A 4 2 4 6 4 2 0 (0)
B 5 7 9 7 5 4 2 0 2 4 2 0 3 4
3 5 7 5 3 2
sl.
g 6 3
e4 VVVVV V VVVVVVVVV
Ig4 V V
3 3
Gtrs I, III
let ring
T 0 3 0 0 0 3 0
A 0 7 0 0 4 0
7 7
B 5
g 6 c c
Ig4 e4 VVV V VVVVVVVV
3 VVVVVVVV V
V
V u
3 3
Gtr IV let ring
T 3 3 3 5 3 5 3 1 3 1 0 0
A 2 5 4 5 4 2 4 2 0 0
0
B
H P sl. H P
1.
(Fsus2) (Em) (D) (G) (Fsus2)
V V V V V V V
60
Ie V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V
3 3
Gtrs I, III
let ring let ring let ring
1 1
T 1 1 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 1
A 0 0 4 0 4 0 7 0 0 4 0 0 0
3 2 7 7 3
B 5
H sl.
c
Ie V V V V V V W V Vc V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V W V u
V V
V V V V V
[[[[[[[[ let ring
3 3
Gtr IV
T 3 3 3 5 3 5 3 1 3 1 0 0
A 2 2 4 5 4 5 4 2 5 4 5 4 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 5
3 3 5 7 5 7 5 0 3 3 5 7
B
sl. H
sl. H P sl. H P sl.
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2.
(Em) N.C. (Em) (D) (G) (Fsus2)
Ie V V V V V VVVV VVVVV
V V VVVVVVVVV V VVVVV
V V
65
3 3
let ring let ring let ring let ring
1
T 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 1
A 4 0 4 4 0 4 0 7 0 0 4 0 0 0
2 2 7 7 3
B 3 5
H sl.
c c
Ie V V VW
VVW V Vc V V VVV
VVV VVVVV
VVVVV V V VVV
VV V V V V u V V VVV
[[[[[[[[[[[ let ring 3 3
T 0 3 3 3 5 3 5 3 1 3 1 0 0
A 2 0 4 5 4 2 5 4 5 4 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 5
3 2 5 7 5 0 3 3 5 7
B 3
VVVVVV
H
sl. H P sl. H P sl.
j j V gV V V V V V gV V gV V V W
Ie
Gtr II
10 8 7 7 8
T 10 7 7 10 10 8 7 7 8 7 10
A 7 9 7
B
P sl.
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(Em) (D) (G) (F)
V VV VVVVVVVVV V V V V
70
Ie V V V V VVV VV V V V
3 3
let ring let ring let ring
1
T 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 1
A 4 0 4 0 7 0 0 4 0 0 0
2 7 7 3
B 5
H sl.
c
e VVW
I VVW V Vc V V VVVVVVVV
VVVVVVVV V V
V V V V V
V V
V u V
[[[[[[[[[[[ let ring 3 3
T 3 3 3 5 3 5 3 1 3 1 0 0
A 4 5 4 2 5 4 5 4 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 5
5 7 5 0 3 3 5 7
B
V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V V
H
sl. H P sl. H P sl.
V gV V V V V V gV V V V V gV V
W
Ie 3 3 3
[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[
17 14 14 17 17 15 14 15 14 14 15 17 19 17 15 19 17 15 19 17 15 15
T 8 15 15 15 19 17 19 15
A
B
P P P P P P P P
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Em (D) (G) (F)
V VV VVVVVVVVV V V V V
74
Ie V V V V VVV VV V V V
3 3
let ring let ring let ring
1
T 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 1
A 4 0 4 0 7 0 0 4 0 0 0
2 7 7 3
B 5
H sl.
c
e VVW
I VVW V Vc V V V V V V V V V V
VVVVVVVV V V
V V V V
V V
V
V u V
[[[[[[[ let ring 3 3
T 3 3 3 5 3 5 3 1 3 1 0 0
A 4 5 4 2 5 4 5 4 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 5
5 7 5 0 3 3 5 7
B
VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV
H
sl. H P sl. H P sl.
W VV V V V
Ie
V V V V gV
V VVV VV V V V
u k 3 3 3 3 3 3
20 17 13 20 17 13 20 17 13 20 17 13 20 17 13 20 17 13
T 8 8 8 7 13 13 13 13 12
A 9 7 7 7 (7) 12 12 12 12 12
B
sl. P sl. TP P TP P TP P TP P TP P TP P
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b b b
gg 6
(Em) G5 A5 B5 A5 G5 F5 B5 A5 B5 C 5 B5 A5 B5 C5
78
Ie V V V V V 4
let ring
T 5
A 4 0 4
2
B
H sl.
V gg 6
Ie V
V V W
W 4
[[[[[[[[[[[
T
A 4 5 4
5 7 5
B
P P
H
sl.
z V V V z V V V V
gg 6
Ie 4 V V V V V V V V V gV V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr V
20 12 13 12 20 12 13 12
T
A 4 2 4 6 4 2 4 6
B 5 7 9 7 5 4 2 0 2 4 2 0 2 4
3 5 7 5 3 2
TP H P TP H P sl.
b b b b
gg
G5 A5 B5 A5 G5 F5 B5 A5 B5 C 5 B5 A5 B5 C5 G5 A5 B5 A5 G5 F5 B5
I V V V V V V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
81
V V V V V
Gtr V
T
A 4 2 4 6 4 2 4 6 4
B 5 7 9 7 5 4 2 0 2 4 2 0 2 4 5 7 9 7 5 4 2
3 5 7 5 3 2 3 5 7 5 3 2
sl.
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C Interlude
c
(Am) (G) (B) (C)
g3 V
V V V
V V
V W
W
I 4 V
V V
V V
V V
V W
W
V V
V V V W V W V V V
84
W
Gtr VI [[[[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[
T 5 3 5 8 8
A 5 4 5 7 7
7 5 7 9 9
B 7 5 7 10 10 2 2 3
8 7 8 10 10 7 3
sl.
g3 c W V W
I 4 W
V V V W V W
Gtr II
T
A 4 4 5
B 0 2 3 5 2 2 3
g3
I 4 V V V V V V V V V
V
V V V V V V V V V
V V V V
V V V V V V V V
V V V
Gtr V
P.M.
T
A 4 4 4 5 5 5
B 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 0
3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3
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c
(Am) (G) (B) (C)
g V
V V V
V V
V W
W gW W
W
I V V
V V V
V W
W W W
V
V V
V V
V V W V gW
W W
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T 5 3 5 8 8 4 5
A 5 4 5 7 7 4 5
7 5 7 9 9 4 5
B 7 5 7 10 10 6 7
8 7 8 10 10 7
sl.
g c W V W
I W
V V V W V W
T
A 4 4 5
B 0 2 3 5 2 2 3
g
I V V V
V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V
V V V V
V V V V V V V V
V V V
P.M.
T
A 4 4 4 5 5 5
B 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 0
3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3
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c
(Am) (G) (B) (C)
g V
V V V
V V
V W
W V
I V
V V
V V
V V
V W
W V
V
V V
V V V W V
V W V V V
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W
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T 5 3 5 8 8 3
A 5 4 5 7 7 4
7 5 7 9 9 5
B 7 5 7 10 10 5 2 2 3
8 7 8 10 10 7 3
sl.
g c W V W
I W
V V V W V W
T
A 4 4 5
B 0 2 3 5 2 2 3
g
I V V V
V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V
V V V V
V V V V V V V V
V V V
P.M.
T
A 4 4 4 5 5 5
B 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 0
3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3
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c
(Am) (G) (B) (C)
g V
V V V
V V
V W
W V gW W
W
I V V
V V V
V W
W V
V W W
V
V V
V V
V V W V
V gW
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T 5 3 5 8 8 3 4 5
A 5 4 5 7 7 4 4 5
7 5 7 9 9 5 4 5
B 7 5 7 10 10 5 6 7
8 7 8 10 10 7
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g c W V W
I W
V V V W V W
T
A 4 4 5
B 0 2 3 5 2 2 3
g
I V V V
V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V V
V V V V
V V V V V V V V
V V V
P.M.
T
A 4 4 4 5 5 5
B 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 0
3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3
Em D B5 C5 C/E
g W
W 4
100
I W
W 4
T
A
B
g 4
I WW 4
T
A
B
g V 4 U
I VVVVVV VVVVVV V
VVVVV VVVVVV V cV V V V V
V VVVV V 4 U
U
U
U
U
V VVV V VV VV
U U
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
T
A 4 4 5 5 5 5 (5)
5 5 5 7 5 4 4 4 5 4 (4) 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 (5)
B 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 (5) 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 7 (7)
2 2 3 3 0 (0)
sl.
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g E5
ck ck ck ck
I V V V V
V V V3 V V V3 V V V V V3 V V V3 V V
106
3 3 3 3
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr V fff
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
T
A 2 2 2 2
B 2 2 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
g ck
E5 F5
I V V V V fV
5x
V
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
108
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
V V V
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
T
A 2 2 2 2 3
B 2 2 2 2 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
g ck ck ck
E5 F5
I V
V V V3 V V V3 V V
V V V V3 V V V3 V V f V
V V V
110
3 3 3 3
V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
T
A 2 2 2 2 3
B 2 2 2 2 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
g ck ck ck
E5 F5
I V
V V V V V V V V
V V V V3 V V V3 V V f V
V V V
112
3 3 3 3 3 3
V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M.
T
A 2 2 2 2 3
B 2 2 2 2 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.
g
N.C.
114
I 3 3 V 3 3 V fV 3 V 3 3 3 V fV
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M. [[[[[
P.M. P.M. [[[[[
P.M.
T
A
B 7 7 8 5 5 8
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
sl. sl.
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