Enter Sandman

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[Intro]

E5

A5 E5

E5 G5 F#5 G5 F#5 E5

[Verse]

F5
say your prayers, little one
F5
don’t forget, my son,
G5
to include everyone

F#5 G5 F#5

E5 F5
tuck you in, warm within
F5
keep you free from sin
G5
till the sandman he comes

F#5 G5 F#5

sleep with one eye open

gripping your pillow tight

[Chorus]

F#5 B5 F#5 B5
Ex it: light

F#5 B5 E5
Ent er: night

F#5 B5 E5
take my hand

G5 F#5 G5 F#5 E5
we’re off to never-never land

E5

[Verse]

F5
something’s wrong, shut the light
F5
heavy thoughts tonight
G5
and they aren’t of snow white

F#5 G5 F#5

E5 F5
dreams of war, dreams of liars
F5
dreams of dragon’s fire
G5
and of things that will bite

sleep with one eye open

gripping your pillow tight

[Chorus]

F#5 B5 F#5 B5
Ex it: light

F#5 B5 E5
Ent er: night

F#5 B5 E5
take my hand
G5 F#5 G5 F#5 E5
we’re off to never-never land

[Solo Сhords]

E5 G5

F#5 E5

G5 F#5 G5 F#5

F#5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5

B5 E5 F#5 B5 E5

E5

E

[Bridge]

hush little baby, don’t say a word

and never mind that noise you heard

it’s just the beasts under your bed
F#5
in your closet, in your head

[Chorus]

F#5 B5 F#5 B5
Ex it: light

F#5 B5 E5
Ent er: night

F#5 B5 E5
grain of sand

F#5 B5 F#5 B5
Ex it: light

F#5 B5 E5
Ent er: night

F#5 B5 E5
take my hand

G5 F#5 G5 F#5 E5
we’re off to never-never land

E5

E5 G5 E

F5

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Performer: Metallica

Metallica is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California. The band was founded in 1981 by drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist and vocalist James Hetfield and has been one of the most commercially successful and influential heavy metal bands in history. They have released nine studio albums and are known for their fast-paced, aggressive music and energetic live performances. Some of their most popular songs include "Enter Sandman," "Master of Puppets," and "Nothing Else Matters."

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