Detail 01
Guitar tablature format
Numbers on six lines show fret and string. No note-reading skill needed, but rhythm is easier if you know the album.

Independent shopping perspective
Official tablature songbook for Metallica's Death Magnetic. For guitarists who read tab and want to learn the album's parts note-for-note.

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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
Numbers on six lines show fret and string. No note-reading skill needed, but rhythm is easier if you know the album.
Detail 02
Covers Death Magnetic material only. Not a Metallica greatest-hits collection.
Detail 03
No playback, no tempo control, no looping. You slow things down yourself with the recording.
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Standard price for a full-album transcription book versus buying individual song tabs.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It's a guitar tablature songbook. Tab is the format you'll be reading from throughout.
You can read the tab, but Death Magnetic's tempos and picking demands sit well above first-year material. Expect slow practice.
It's the Death Magnetic songbook, so the album's guitar parts are what's transcribed.
No audio comes with it. You'll play along with your own copy of the album.
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