Enter Sandman Chords & Tabs

by Metallica

[Intro]
e|-------------------------|
B                               
G|-------------------------| x12
D|----------5--------------|
A|-------7--------------7--|
E|-0-----------6--5--------|

[Build Up]
   E5                           
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D                               
A|-2-----------------------/7--|
E|-0-----0--0--0--0--0--0------|
PM--------------|
e|--------------------------|
B                               
G|--------------------------| x3
D                            
A|----------------------/7--|
E|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0------|
PM-----------------|
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G                               
D|--------------------------| x4
A|-------/7--------------3--|
E|-0--0------6--0--0--0--1--|
PM--|        PM-----|
e|--------------------------|
B                               
G|--------------------------| x7
D                            
A|-------/7--------------3--|
E|-0--0------6--5--0--0--1--|
PM--|           PM--|
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D                         
A|-------/7--------------|
E|-0--0------6--5--0--0--|
PM--|           PM--|
[Main Riff] (play x2)
   E5                        
e|--------------------------|
B                               
G|--------------------------| x3
D                            
A|-2-----2--/7--------------|
E|-0-----0------6--5~----0--|
PM
   G5      F#5       G5 F#5 
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D                           
A|-5--------4-----4--5--4--|
E|-3-----0--2--0--2--3--2--|
PM--------------|

[Verse 1]
   E5                      F5 E5                   F5  
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-----------------|
x2
   E5                   G5       F#5      G5 F#5 
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--------|
Say your prayers, little one
Don't forget, my son
To include everyone
I tuck you in, warm within
Keep you free from sin
Till the sandman he comes

[Pre-chorus]
e|-------------------------|
B                           
G|----------2--------------|
D|-------4--------------4--| x3
A|-------------3--2--------|
E|-2-----------------------|
   F#5            E5 F5 F#5 
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D                           
A|-4--4--4--4--4--2--3--4--|
E|-2--2--2--2--2--0--1--2--|
PM--------------------|
Sleep with one eye open
Gripping your pillow tight

[Chorus]
  F#5  C5  B5   F#5  C5  B5   F#5  C5  B5   E5                               
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B                                                                            
G|-------------------------------------------------------2-------4----------|
D|-----5---4---------5---4---------5---4---------5---2-------2-------5------|
A|-4---3---2-----4---3---2-----4---3---2----2-------------------------------|
E|-2-------------2-------------2------------0-------------------------------|
PM-----------|
Exit: light                 Enter: night
  F#5  C5  B5    E5                           G5      F#5         G5  F#5    
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B                                                                            
G|-----------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
D|-----5---4---------5---2---5---2-------2----------------------------------|
A|-4---3---2-----2----------------------------5-------4-------4---5---4-----|
E|-2-------------0----------------------------3---0---2---0---2---3---2-----|
PM-----------|           PM------------|
Take my hand                         We're off to never never land
[Main Riff] (play x2)
   E5                        
e|--------------------------|
B                               
G|--------------------------| x3
D                            
A|-2-----2--/7--------------|
E|-0-----0------6--5~----0--|
PM
   G5      F#5       G5 F#5 
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D                           
A|-5--------4-----4--5--4--|
E|-3-----0--2--0--2--3--2--|
PM--------------|
Guitar 2 (lead fill over 2nd half of main riff)
e|---------------------------------------15\---------|
B|-12-------------------------------14b--15\---------|
G|-12--------12-14-14p12----12-14---14b--------------|
D|--------14-------------14--------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 2]
   E5                      F5 E5                   F5  
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-----------------|
x2
   E5                   G5       F#5      G5 F#5 
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--------|
Something's wrong, shut the light
Heavy thoughts tonight
And they aren't of Snow White
Dreams of war, dreams of liars
Dreams of dragon's fire
And of things that will bite, yeah!

[Pre-chorus]
e|-------------------------|
B                           
G|----------2--------------|
D|-------4--------------4--| x3
A|-------------3--2--------|
E|-2-----------------------|
   F#5            E5 F5 F#5 
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D                           
A|-4--4--4--4--4--2--3--4--|
E|-2--2--2--2--2--0--1--2--|
PM--------------------|
Sleep with one eye open
Gripping your pillow tight

[Chorus]
  F#5  C5  B5   F#5  C5  B5   F#5  C5  B5   E5                               
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B                                                                            
G|-------------------------------------------------------2-------4----------|
D|-----5---4---------5---4---------5---4---------5---2-------2-------5------|
A|-4---3---2-----4---3---2-----4---3---2----2-------------------------------|
E|-2-------------2-------------2------------0-------------------------------|
PM-----------|
Exit: light                 Enter: night
  F#5  C5  B5    E5                           G5      F#5         G5  F#5    
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B                                                                            
G|-----------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
D|-----5---4---------5---2---5---2-------2----------------------------------|
A|-4---3---2-----2----------------------------5-------4-------4---5---4-----|
E|-2-------------0----------------------------3---0---2---0---2---3---2-----|
PM-----------|           PM------------|
Take my hand                         We're off to never never land, yeah-eah

[Solo]
w/ wah
e|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-15-15-15-12----12--------|-----12-12----15b17-15b17r15\--|
G|-------------14-----14b16-|-r14-------14------------------|
D|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
A|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B                                                   
G|-12/14-14-14-14\12-12-12-12/14-14-14-14\12-12-12-|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------|
B                                           
G|-14p12-----------------------------------|
D|-------14--14p12-------------------------|
A|-----------------14--14p12\10------------|
E|------------------------------12~\-------|
e|-------12-12-12-------12-12-12-------12-12-12-------12-12-12-|
B|-15b17----------15b17----------15b17----------15b17----------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------12-12-12h15p12-12h15p12-12h15p12-12-15-12-12-14-14-|
B|-15b17----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
e|-17p14----17p14----17p14-19p15----19p15----19p15-|
B|-------15-------15-------------17-------17-------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-21p17----21p17----21p17----22b24r22\-------|-----------------|
B|-------17-------17-------17------------9b10-|-r9----9b10---9--|
G|---------------------------------------9b11-|-r9----9b11---9--|
D|--------------------------------------------|-----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|-----------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|-----------------|
e|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-9b10--9b10-----------------10-|---------10-8-7---8\7---7---------|
G|-9b11--9b11--7--9--------7-----|----------------9-----9---9-7---7-|
D|--------------------7h9--------|------------------------------9---|
A|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|----------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B                                                                   
G|-9p7-------------------------|-16b18-14-----14-16b18--14------14-|
D|-----9p7---7-9-7-------------|----------16----------------16-----|
A|---------9-------9-8-7-------|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------10-7\-|-----------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------|
B                                     
G|-16b18-14----14-16b18-14--------14-|
D|----------16-------------16--16----|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-------17-------17------------17-------|-----------------------------|
G|-16b18----16b18----16b18---------16b18-|-r16-------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E               
accentuate w/bar
e|-21p17----21p17----21p17----21p17----21p17----21p17----|
B|-------17-------17-------17-------17-------17-------17-|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|-22b24--22-22-22b24--22-22-22b24-~-~r22\--|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-10p8p7----------------------|-------------------------|
G|--------9--9p7---------------|-------------------------|
D|---------------9--9p7-5--7b9-|-5-----------------------|
A|-----------------------------|----7~~~-------------5h7-|
E    
w/bar
e|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
D                                                       
A|-4~~~~---------------0-|--2--------------------------|
E     
w/ bar

[Interlude]
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G                              
D|----------5--------------| x8
A|-------7--------------7--|
E|-0-----------6--5--------|
Now I lay me down to sleep (Now I lay me down to sleep)
Pray the Lord my soul to keep (Pray the Lord my soul to keep)
If I die before I wake (If I die before I wake)
Pray the Lord my soul to take (Pray the Lord my soul to take)
e|-------------------------|
B                           
G|----------2--------------|
D|-------4--------------4--| x7
A|-------------3--2--------|
E|-2-----------------------|
   F#5            E5 F5 F#5 
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D                           
A|-4--4--4--4--4--2--3--4--|
E|-2--2--2--2--2--0--1--2--|
PM--------------------|
Hush little baby, don't say a word
And never mind that noise you heard
It's just the beasts under your bed,
In your closet, in your head

[Chorus]
  F#5  C5  B5   F#5  C5  B5   F#5  C5  B5   E5                               
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B                                                                            
G|-------------------------------------------------------2-------4----------|
D|-----5---4---------5---4---------5---4---------5---2-------2-------5------|
A|-4---3---2-----4---3---2-----4---3---2----2-------------------------------|
E|-2-------------2-------------2------------0-------------------------------|
PM-----------|
Exit: light                 Enter: night
  F#5  C5  B5    E5                               
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B                                                 
G|------------------------------------2----------|
D|-----5---4----------5---2---5---2-------2------|
A|-4---3---2-----2-------------------------------|
E|-2-------------0-------------------------------|
PM-----------|
Grain of sand
  F#5  C5  B5   F#5  C5  B5   F#5  C5  B5   E5                               
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B                                                                            
G|-------------------------------------------------------2-------4----------|
D|-----5---4---------5---4---------5---4---------5---2-------2-------5------|
A|-4---3---2-----4---3---2-----4---3---2----2-------------------------------|
E|-2-------------2-------------2------------0-------------------------------|
PM-----------|
Exit: light                 Enter: night
  F#5  C5  B5    E5                           G5      F#5         G5  F#5    
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B                                                                            
G|-----------------------------------2--------------------------------------|
D|-----5---4---------5---2---5---2-------2----------------------------------|
A|-4---3---2-----2----------------------------5-------4-------4---5---4-----|
E|-2-------------0----------------------------3---0---2---0---2---3---2-----|
PM-----------|           PM------------|
Take my hand                         We're off to never never land

[Main Riff Variation]
   E5                        
e|--------------------------|
B                               
G|--------------------------| x7
D                            
A|-2-----2--/7--------------|
E|-0-----0------6--5~----0--|
PM
   G5      F#5       G5 F#5 E5 
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D                              
A|-5--------4-----4--5--4--2--|
E|-3-----0--2--0--2--3--2--0--|
PM--------------|

[Outro]
   E5                    F5         E5                    F5  
e|--------------------------|     |--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|     |--------------------------|
G                                                                 
D|--------------------------| x4, |--------------------------| x4,
A|-------/7--------------3--|     |-------/7--------------3--|
E|-0--0------6--5--0--0--1--|     |-0--0------6--0--0--0--1--|
PM--|           PM--|            PM--|        PM-----|
   E5                        
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G                                              
D|--------------------------| (repeat and fade)
A|-------/7-----------------|
E|-0--0------0--0--0--0--0--|
PM--|     PM-----------|
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| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| b   Bend
| r   Release
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down
| ~   Vibrato
| PM  Palm mute
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