METALLICA - "For Whom The Bell Tolls (best Version)" Tablature

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Im getting really annoyed with all the for whom the bell toll tabs that are wrong. or missing parts. so i put together the best version of it

Riff 1
e ------------------------------------ After you hit the E,
B ------------------------------------ let it ring.
G ------------------------------------ here the song to know
D 4--4----4--4----2------------------- what im talking about
A 4--4----4--4----2--------------------
E 2--2----2--2----0-------------------

Riff 2
e -----------------------------------
B -----------------------------------
G -----------------------------------
D 4----4----2------------------------
A 4----4----2------------------------
E 2----2----0------------------------

Bass fill after the E
G ---------------------------------------
D 12-11-10-9------12---------------------
A -----------10-9----10------------------
E ---------------------------------------

Riff 3 (palm muted, do this four times)
e -----------------------
B -----------------------
G -----------------------
D 2--5--4--3------------- x3
A 2--5--4--3------------- then
E 0--3--2--1-------------

e ---------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------
D 2--4--5--7-----------------------------
A 2--4--5--7-----------------------------
E 0--2--3--5-----------------------------

Kirks solo
e ---------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------
G 12-9-11----9-11------------------------
D --------12-----------------------------
A ---------------------------------------
E ---------------------------------------

Chorus
e --------------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------------
G ------------------------------------------------------------
D 2--2--2--5------2--2--2--7-------2--2--2--5--8---4------------
A 2--2--2--5------2--2--2--7-------2--2--2--5--8---4------------
E 0--0--0--3------0--0--0--5-------0--0--0--3--6---2-----------


e ---------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------
D 2--2--2--5------2--2--2--7------2--2--2--5--2--2--8--5--4
A 2--2--2--5------2--2--2--7------2--2--2--5--2--2--8--5--4
E 0--0--0--3------0--0--0--5------0--0--0--3--0--0--6--3--2


e --------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------
G --------------------------------------------------------
D 2--2--2--5------2--2--2--7-----2--2--2--5--2--2--8--4---
A 2--2--2--5------2--2--2--7-----2--2--2--5--2--2--8--4---
E 0--0--0--3------0--0--0--5-----0--0--0--3--0--0--6--2---

e ------------------------------------------------------------
B ------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------
D 2--2--2--5------2--2--2--7------2--2--2--5--2--2--8-----5--4-
A 2--2--2--5------2--2--2--7------2--2--2--5--2--2--8-----5--4-
E 0--0--0--3------0--0--0--5------0--0--0--3--0--0--6-----3--2-


Verse
e ---|-----|-----|-----------|-----|-----|-----|-----------
B ---|-----|-----|-----------|-----|-----|-----|-----------
G ---|-----|-----|--5--------|-----|-----|-----|--5--------
D 2--|--5--|--2--|--5-----7--|--2--|--5--|--2--|--5--7-----
A 2--|--5--|--2--|--3-----7--|--2--|--5--|--2--|--3--7-----
E 0--|--3--|--0--|--------5--|--0--|--3--|--0--|-----5-----

e James and Kirk solo ------------
B ---------------------------------
G 12-9-11---9----------------------
D --------12-11-12-9-11---9--------
A ----------------------12-10------
E ---------------------------------

breakdown part
e -------------------------------
B -------------------------------
G -------------------------------
D 5----5--5--5--5----5--5--5-----
A 5----5--5--5--5----5--5--5-----
E 3----3--3--3--3----3--3--3-----

Kirks lighter part, james still plays the one above and kirk does this

e 3-0-2--0-----------------------
B ------3-2-3-0-2--0-------------
G ---------------3---1-----------
D -------------------------------
A -------------------------------
E -------------------------------

Ending
e ----------------------------------
B ----------------------------------
G ----------------------------------
D 2-----4--4--2-------4--4--5--5----
A 2-----4--4--2-------4--4--5--5----
E 0-----2--2--0-------2--2--3--3----

For kirks part just mess around with the seventeenth fret and stuff

Song layout
riff 1 x5
riff 2 x8
riff 3 x4
kirks solo
chrous x2
verse x2
chorus x2
james, kirk solo x2
breakdown part
james kirk solo x1
kirk solo over james x2
breakdown part
kirk solo over james x1
verse x2
chorus x2
ending x6

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