This is the song's signature riff, composed by Jason Newsted. It features melodic chords played on the bass. You can find detailed breakdowns on Bass Musician Magazine and TalkingBass.
"My Friend of Misery" is a standout track from Metallica's self-titled 1991 album (the "Black Album"). Known for its haunting bass-driven intro and melodic guitar harmonies, it was originally intended to be an instrumental piece.
If playing the intro on guitar, you'll use clean, ringing arpeggios. A common way is to play an A augmented chord twice followed by an A power chord. Core Techniques:
This is the song's signature riff, composed by Jason Newsted. It features melodic chords played on the bass. You can find detailed breakdowns on Bass Musician Magazine and TalkingBass.
"My Friend of Misery" is a standout track from Metallica's self-titled 1991 album (the "Black Album"). Known for its haunting bass-driven intro and melodic guitar harmonies, it was originally intended to be an instrumental piece. Metallica - My Friend Of Misery (HD)
If playing the intro on guitar, you'll use clean, ringing arpeggios. A common way is to play an A augmented chord twice followed by an A power chord. Core Techniques: This is the song's signature riff, composed by Jason Newsted