Metallica — Ride The Lightning

Metallica
Ride The Lightning
written by: Hetfield, Ulrich, Burton and Mustaine
as performed on Ride The Lightning
Transcribed by Chris Binding


Bass Riff1
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|--0-----0------0------0--|

Bass Riff2
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|---------------7--------|
|--0-----0-------------0--|

Bass Riff3
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--|
|--------------------------------|

Bass Riff4
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--1--------1--------------|
|-----0--0-----0--0--0--0--|

Bass Riff5
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-------------0-----3--|
|--2---0---2-----2-----|

Bass Riff6
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------3--2--|
|--2-----------|

Bass Riff7
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--1--------1--------3--2--|
|-----0--0-----0--0--------|

Bass Riff8
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|

Bass Riff9
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--2--------4--------------|
|-----2--2-----2--2--2--2--|

Bass Riff10
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--4---3--2---4---------------------------4---3--2---4--------------------|
|----------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----------------0--0--0--0--0--0--|

Bass Riff10 (cont.)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--2--2---------------------------------------------------4---3--2---4--|
|--------2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-----------------|

Bass Riff10 (cont.)
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---8---7--6---8--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Bass Riff11
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|--0---------0-0-0-0-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-3--0--|

Bass Riff12
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--7--6--5----3--------------------------------------|
|-----------------2--3--0-0-0-0-3--0-0-0-0-0-0-3--0--|

Bass Riff13
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|

Bass Riff13 (cont.)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|

Bass Riff13 (cont.)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|

Bass Riff14
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--7--6--5----3---3--3---3--3---3--3---0--2---2--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bass Riff15
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------3----3--3--------------------------------------|
|--0----0--0----0--3---------------0--2--3--5----5--5----5--5----5--|

Bass Riff16
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------5---5--5--5-------------------------------------|
|--2---2--2--2---2--5----------------2--4--5---7----7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

Bass Riff17
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|--5--5--5------3--3------1--|

Bass Riff18
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--7----8----7--|

Bass Riff19
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|

Bass Riff19 (cont.)
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|

Bass Riff20
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|

Bass Riff21
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|--7--6--5----3-/------|
|-------------------0--|

Bass Riff22
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|--1--------1--------3--2--1------3--2--|
|-----0--0-----0--0---------------------|

Bass Riff23
|---------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|
|------------0---3---------------------0------|
|--2---0---2---2-------------2---0---2---2-0--|

Bass Riff24
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------0---3--3-3-3--3-3-3--2-------------0-------------------------|
|--2---0---2---2----------------------2---0---2---2-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|

Bass Riff25
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--0------0------0-------0--0--0--|

How it`s played:
Bass Riff1 x 4
Bass Riff2 x 1
Bass Riff1 x 1
Bass Riff3 x 1
Bass Riff4 x 8
Bass Riff5 x 4
Bass Riff6 x 1
Bass Riff4 x 3
Bass Riff7 x 1
Bass Riff4 x 3
Bass Riff7 x 1
Bass Riff8 x 3
Bass Riff9 x 1
Bass Riff10 x 1
Bass Riff5 x 4
Bass Riff4 x 3
Bass Riff7 x 1
Bass Riff4 x 3
Bass Riff7 x 1
Bass Riff8 x 3
Bass Riff9 x 1
Bass Riff10 x 1
Bass Riff11 x 1
Bass Riff12 x 3
Bass Riff13 x 1
Bass Riff12 x 3
Bass Riff14 x 1
Bass Riff15 x 6
Bass Riff16 x 4
Bass Riff17 x 1
Bass Riff18 x 4
Bass Riff19 x 2
Bass Riff20 x 1
Bass Riff13 x 1
Bass Riff12 x 4
Bass Riff13 x 1
Bass Riff12 x 2
Bass Riff21 x 1
Bass Riff1 x 1
Bass Riff2 x 1
Bass Riff1 x 1
Bass Riff3 x 1
Bass Riff4 x 7
Bass Riff22 x 1
Bass Riff4 x 3
Bass Riff7 x 1
Bass Riff4 x 3
Bass Riff7 x 1
Bass Riff8 x 3
Bass Riff9 x 1
Bass Riff10 x 1
Bass Riff5 x 4
Bass Riff23 x 2
Bass Riff24 x 2
Bass Riff25 x 1