Carpe Diem Baby
written by Hetfield, Ulrich, and Hammett
as performed on ReLoad
tab by Phil Boyle and Jon Deparro; phil@encycmet.com


tune all guitars down 1/2 step
1)
Db--5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5
Ab--7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7
Eb------0-0-----0-0-----0-0----
       pm..     ...     ...
intro fade in


2)
eb-------------------------------------------------
Bb------/12-------------------/12------------------
Gb------/12-------------------/12------------------
Db-------------------------------------------------
Ab-------------5---5---5------------5---5---5------
Eb--0-0------7---5---3----0-0-----7---5---3---5-3-0


3)
Db--7/9-----7/9/109-----7--9-10-5
Ab--5/7-----5/7/8-7-----5--7-8--3
Eb------0-0----------0-0-5--7-8--3
       pm..          ...
verse
"Hit dirt, shoot trees."


4)
Gb------4-----3---------------------       ---------
Db----4-----3-------5-----4--2-2-2-2 twice -7--5-5-4
Ab--2-----1-------5-----4----2-2-2-2 then  -5--3-3-2
Eb--------------3-----2------0-0-0-0       ---------
               pm......
bridge
"They make me miss you"


5)
Db--------------    -------------    -----------------5
Ab--2--4--5--7-2 1) -2--4--5--7-2 1) -2--4--5--7--7-7-3
Eb--0--2--3--5-0    -0--2--3--5-0    -0--2--3--5--5-5--
chorus
"So wash your face away with dirt."


6)            ^           ^
Gb------12----13----12----13
Db------12----13----12----13
Ab--------------------------
Eb--0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---
   pm
pre solo


7a)
Db--------9----------9-----------7---5----
Ab--------7----------7-----------5-7-3-5-4
EB--0-0-0---0-0--0-0---0-0--0-0----5---3-2
   pm....   ........   ........

7b)
Db----------5----------5----------5-4--5-4-2
Ab--2-2-2-2-3-2-2--2-2-3-2-2--2-2-3-2--3-2-0
Eb------------------------------------------
   pm.......................................

7c)
Db------9-----11----12-----14
Ab------7-----9-----10-----12
Eb--0-0---0-0---0-0----0-0---
solo backing

_________________________________________________________
solo with wah.

eb--------------------------------------------------------------
Bb--12--------------12--------------12----12-14-12----12--------
Gb--12--------------12--------------12----12-14-12----12--------
Db--X--14-14~-12-14----14-14--12-14----14----------14----14-12~~
Ab--X-----------------------------------------------------------
Eb--X-----------------------------------------------------------

                                   ^               ^  ^  ^  ^
eb-----------------------------------------------------------
Bb--------------12--------------12-14-12-------12-14-14-14-14
Gb--------------12--------------12-14-12-------12-14-14-14-14
Db--12h14-14-14----14-14--12h14----------12h14---------------
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------

Gb-----------------------       ----------------------------------------
Db----6-6h7p6----9-9h10p9       ---6-6h7p6---6h7p6---6h7p6-7-9-10-9-10-9
Ab--7----------7--------- twice -7---------7-------7--------------------
Eb-----------------------       ----------------------------------------

eb-------------------------------------------------
Bb--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
Gb--4-4-4-4-5-4-4--4-4-4-5-4-4--4-4-5-4-5-4-2-5-4-2
Db-------------------------------------------------
Ab-------------------------------------------------
Eb-------------------------------------------------

eb-----------------------------------------------------------------
Bb--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0---0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-
Gb--4-4-4-4-5-4-4--11-11-11-12-11-11--11-11-12-11-14-12-11-14-12-11
Db-----------------------------------------------------------------
Ab-----------------------------------------------------------------
Eb-----------------------------------------------------------------

         ^      ^V^    ^      ^   ^    ^  ^  ^
eb------12-----14-----16-----18--22---22-22-22-19h22p19---
Bb------15-----17-----19-----21-------------------------20
Gb--------------------------------------------------------
Db--------------------------------------------------------
Ab--------------------------------------------------------
Eb--0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0------------------------------

eb--------------------
Bb----------------8-10
Gb--------5h7-7/9-----
Db--5h7-7-------------
Ab--------------------
Eb--------------------