Artist: Metallica
Title:  Enter Sandman
Album:  Metallica (The Black Album)
Author: L4 Flare
E-mail: l4flare@hotmail.com

Tuning: E A D G B e

Guitar Notation:
^   bend
h   hammer-on
p   pull off
/   slide up
\   slide down
~   vibrato
..  palm mute (pm)

w/ wah   use wah wah pedal
w/ bar   use wammy bar

Intro
  /- - - - - - x12- - - - - -\    Intro Fill
e|----------------------------|   e|---0~~----------------------|
B|----------------------------|   B|---0~~----------------------|
G|----------------------------|   G|---0~~----------------------|
D|-----------5----------------|   D|---2~~----------------------|
A|-------7---------------7----|   A|----------------------------|
E|---0-----------6---5--------|   E|----------------------------|
                                   w/wah  It does this twice. At (0:08) and (0:16)

  /- - - - - - x4 - - - - - -\ /- - - - - - x4 - - - - - -\
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
A|------------------------7---|---------7--------------3---|
E|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|---0--0-----6--0--0--0--1---|
 pm  .  .  .  .  .  .  .      pm  .  .        .  .  .

  /- - - - - - x7 - - - - - -\
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
A|---------7--------------3---|---------7------------------|
E|---0--0-----6--5--0--0--1---|---0--0-----6--5---0---0----|
 pm  .  .           .  .      pm  .  .            .   .

Main Riff
  /- - - - - - x3 - - - - - -\
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|  x2
A|---2---2--/7----------------|--5-------4-------4---5---4-|
E|---0---0-------6---5----0---|--3---0---2---0---2---3---2-|
                              pm     .   .   .   .

Verse
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
A|---2--------------------3---|------------------------3---|  \
E|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--1---|---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--1---|   \
 pm     .  .  .  .  .  .      pm  .  .  .  .  .  .  .           \
 (Say your prayers, little one...)                               x2
                                                                /
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|   /
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|  /
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|--5-------4-------4---5---4-|
E|---0--0--0--0---0---0---0---|--3---0---2---0---2---3---2-|
 pm  .  .  .  .   .   .   .   pm     .   .   .   .


Pre-Chorus
 Guitar 1
  /- - - - - - x3 - - - - - -\
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|-----------2----------------|----------------------------|
D|-------4----------------4---|----------------------------|
A|---------------3---2--------|--4---4---4---4---2---3---4-|
E|---2------------------------|--2---2---2---2---0---1---2-|
 pm      .                    pm .   .   .   .             |
 |                                                         |
 |Guitar 2                                                 |
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|-----------2----------------|-----------2----------------|
D|-------4----------------4---|-------4--------------------|
A|---------------3---2--------|---------------3---2--------|
E|---2------------------------|---2-------------------2/---|
 pm      .                    pm      .
 (Sleep with one eye open...)

Chorus
 Guitar 1
e|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
B|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------4---|-----------------4---|-----------------4---|
A|---4---4---3--2--2---|---4---4---3--2--2---|---4---4---3--2--2---|
E|---2---2-------------|---2---2-------------|---2---2-------------|
 (Ex-it light)                               (En-ter night)

e|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
B|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
G|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|---------*Fill 1*----|-----------------4---|---------*Fill 2*----|
A|---2~----------------|---4---4---3--2--2---|---2~----------------|
E|---0~----------------|---2---2-------------|---0~----------------|
                       (Take my hand)

 Guitar 2
Fill 1.                        Fill 2.
e|-------------------------|   e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|   B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|   G|-------------------------|
D|------------------4--0---|   D|------------------2------|
A|---5--2--5--4--0---------|   A|---5--2--5--2--2-----2---|
E|-------------------------|   E|-------------------------|


e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|--5-------4-------4---5---4--|
E|--3---0---2---0---2---3---2--|
PM      .   .   .   .
 (We're off to never never land...)

*Repeat Main Riff  (2x)*

Main Riff Fill.
 Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------------------12/---|
B|---12^(14)---------------------------14^(16)---------|
G|---12^(14)------12-14-14p12------12--14^(16)---------|
D|------------14---------------14----------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 W/Wah

*Repeat Verse  (2x)*
 (Something's wrong, shut the light...)

Verse Fill.
 Guitar 2
e|-------------------------|
B|---12^--12^--12^---------|
G|---12^--12^--12^---------|
D|-------------------14/---|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
 W/Wah

 (Dreams of War, dreams of lies...)

*Repeat Pre-Chorus*
 (Sleep with one eye open...)

*Repeat Chorus*
 (Ex-it light...)

(During the solo, Guitar 1 plays the *Main Riff* twice, then
Gtr.1's part of the *Pre-Chorus*, then Gtr.1's part of the *Chorus*)

Solo  (w/ wah)
 Guitar 2
 (2:41)
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|---15-15-15-12------12------12-12----15^--15^---|
G|---------------14^-----14^--------14------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|---12/-14-14-14\-12-12-12/-14-14-14\-12-12-12---|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|---14p12---------------------------------|
D|----------14--14p12----------------------|
A|---------------------14--14p12\10--------|
E|-----------------------------------12~---|

 (2:49)
e|------12-12-12-----12-12-12-----12-12-12-----12-12-12---|
B|---15-----------15-----------15-----------15------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

e|------12-12-12h15p12--12h15p12--12h15p12--12h15p12--14-14---|
B|---15-------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---17p14-----17p14-----17p14--19p15-----19p15-----19p15---|
B|---------15--------15---------------17--------17----------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

e|---21p17-----21p17-----21p17-----22^(24)---|
B|---------17--------17--------17------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

 (2:57)
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|---9^(10)--9^(10)--9^(10)--9^(10)--9^(10)--------------10-|
G|---9^(10)--9^(10)--9^(10)--9^(10)--9^(10)--7h9------7-----|
D|-----------------------------------------------7h9--------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

 (3:01)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---10^(12)--8--7-----7h8p7-----7-----------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------9---------9-----9--7-----7h9p7-------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------9---------9--7-----7h9p7---------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------9---------9--8--7------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------10---7/---|

 (3:05)
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-16-14------14---16-14------14---16-14------14---16-14------14---|
D|--------16--------------16--------------16--------------16-------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

                                        gradual release.
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------17-------17-----------17^--17--\/-\/-\/-\/-\/-\/---|
G|---16-------16------16^(18)--16^--16--\/-\/-\/-\/-\/-\/---|
D|------------------------------------- accentuate w/bar ---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
                                    w/ bar
 (3:12)
e|---21p17-----21p17-----21p17------21p17-----21p17-----21p17------|
B|---------17--------17--------17---------17--------17--------17---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-22^(24)--22-22-22^(24)--22-22-22^(24)~~---|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

 (3:16)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---10p8p7----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------9--9p7--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------9--9p7\-5h7p5------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------7^(9)~~---5h7--4~~--0--2~~\/-\/-\/-\/-\/-\/---|
E|---------------------------------------------------------- accentuate w/bar ---|
                                     w/ wbar             w/ wbar

*Repeat first measure of Intro 8x*
 (Now I lay me down to sleep...)

*Repeat first measure of Pre-Chorus 6x
 then the 2nd measure 2x*
 (Hush little baby, don't say a word...)

*Repeat Chorus 2x*
 (Ex-it light...)

*Repeat first measure of Main Riff 7x
 then the last measure 1x*

Outro
  /- - - - - - x4 - - - - - -\ /- - - - - - x4 - - - - - -\
e|----------------------------|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|----------------------------|
A|---------7--------------3---|---------7--------------3---|
E|---0--0-----6--5--0--0--1---|---0--0-----6--0--0--0--1---|
 pm  .  .           .  .      pm  .  .        .  .  .

  /- - - - - - x16- - - - - -\    Outro Fill
e|----------------------------|   e|------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------|   B|---8--7h8p7-------------------------------|
G|----------------------------|   G|-------------7--7h9p7-------------7--9^---|
D|----------------------------|   D|-----------------------9-7-----7-----9^---|
A|---------7------------------|   A|----------------------------9-------------|
E|---0--0-----0--0--0--0--0---|   E|------------------------------------------|
 pm  .  .     .  .  .  .  .         It does this twice. At (5:04) and (5:12)