Metallica - For Whom The Bell Tolls

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Intro:
F# F# E (while bass plays doomy riff) x12, (4 as intro,
4 when drums come in, and 4 with
bass playing E G F# F)
 
Then:
E G F# F (x3) E F# G A
E G F# F (x3) E F# G B
E G F# F (x3) E F# G A
E G F# F (x3) E F# G B
 
Then verse chords (E, G, E, C, A) with the following lead
repeated over and over:
 
E|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|12-9-11----9-11-| (triplets)
D|--------12------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
 
EMake us fight on the hills in the early day
GConstant chill deep inside
EShouting gun, on they run through the endless grey
C A(can`t remember this line)
EFor a hill, men will kill why they Do not know
G(you get the idea)
E
C A
 
Chorus:
E E E G E E E A E E E G E E Bb F# For whom
E E E G E E E A E E E G E E Bb G F#the bell tolls Time marches
E E E G E E E A E E E G E E Bb F#on For whom
E E E G E E E A E E E G E E Bb G F#the bell tolls
 
Bridge:
E
E (with lead, but I can`t remember it)
G GGGG GGGG
E
B
 
Verse 2
(same as verse 1)
 
Chorus
(same again)
 
Ending
E F# F#
E F# F# G Grepeated, with wailing lead, harmonics etc, then, when
we Do it at least, we Go into free time on the final
G chord (you know, big heavy metal ending), big drum
fill, then:
G.... EEEEE
E
EEEE
E
EEEEE (ie a massive E chord at the end)
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