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1. Enter Sandman[HETFIELD/ULRICH/HAMMET]Say your prayers little oneDon't forget, my sonTo include everyoneTuck you in, warm withinKeep you free from sinTill the sandman he comesSleep with one eye openGripping your pillow tightExit lightEnter nightTake my handOff to never never landSomething's wrong, shut the lightHeavy thoughts tonightAnd they aren't of snow whiteDreams of war, dreams of liarsDreams of dragon's fireAnd of things that will biteSleep with one eye openGripping your pillow tightExit lightEnter nightTake my handOff to never never landNow I lay me down to sleepPray the lord my soul to keepIf I die before I wakePray the lord my soul to takeHush little baby, don't say a wordAnd never mind that noise you heardIt's just the beast under your bed,In your closet, in your headExit lightEnter nightGrain of sandExit lightEnter nightTake my handWe're off to never never land2. Sad But True[HETFIELD/ULRICH]HeyI'm your lifeI'm the one who takes you thereHeyI'm your lifeI'm the one who caresTheyThey betrayI'm your only true friend nowTheyThey'll betrayI'm forever thereI'm your dream, make you realI'm your eyes when you must stealI'm your pain when you can't feelSad but trueI'm your dream, mind astrayI'm your eyes while you're awayI'm your pain while you repayYou know it's sad but trueYouYou're my maskYou're my cover, my shelterYouYou're my maskYou're the one who's blamedDoDo my workDo my dirty work, scapegoatDoDo my deedsFor you're the one who's shamedI'm your dream, make you realI'm your eyes when you must steaL I'm your pain when you can't feelSad but trueI'm your dream, mind astrayI'm your eyes while you're awayI'm your pain while you repayYou know it's sad but trueHateI'm your hateI'm your hate when you want lovePayPay the pricePay, for nothing's fairHeyI'm your lifeI'm the one who took you thereHeyI'm your lifeAnd I no longer careI'm your dream, make you realI'm your eyes when you must stealI'm your pain when you can't feelSad but trueI'm your truth, telling liesI'm your reasoned alibisI'm inside open your eyesI'm youSad But True3. Holier Than Thou[HETFIELD/ULRICH]No more!The craps rolls out your mouth againHaven't changed, your brain is still gelatinLittle whispers circle around your headWhy don't you worry about yourself insteadWho are you? where ya been? where ya from?Gossip is burning on the tip of your tongueYou lie so much you believe yourselfJudge not lest ye be judged yourselfHolier than thouYou areHolier than thouYou areYou know notBefore you judge me take a look at youCan't you find somethig better to doPoint the finger, slow to understandArrogance and ignorance go hand in handIt's not who you are it's who you knowOthers lives are the basis of your ownBurn your bridges build them back with wealthJudge not lest ye be judged yourselfHolier than thouYou areHolier than thouYou areYou know not4. The Unforgiven[HETFIELD/ULRICH/HAMMET]New blood joins this earthAnd quikly he's subduedThrough constant pained disgraceThe young boy learns their rulesWith time the child draws inThis whipping boy done wrongDeprived of all his thoughtsThe young man struggles on and on he's knownA vow unto his ownThat never from this dayHis will they'll take awayWhat I've feltWhat I've knownNever shined through in what I've shownNever beNever seeWon't see what might have beenWhat I've feltWhat I've knownNever shined through in what I've shownNever freeNever meSo I dub thee unforgivenThey dedicate their livesTo running all of hisHe tries to please them allThis bitter man he isThroughout his life the sameHe's battled constantlyThis fight he cannot winA tired man they see no longer caresThe old man then preparesTo die regretfullyThat old man here is meWhat I've feltWhat I've knownNever shined through in what I've shownNever beNever seeWon't see what might have beenWhat I've feltWhat I've knownNever shined through in what I've shownNever freeNever meSo I dub the unforgivenYou labeled meI'll label youSo I dub the unforgiven5. Wherever I May Roam[HETFIELD/ULRICH]...and the road becomes my brideI have stripped of all but prideSo in her I do confideAnd she keeps me satisfiedGives me all I need...and with dust in throat I craveOnly knowledge will I saveTo the game you stay a slaveRover wandererNomad vagabondCall me what you willBut I'll take my time anywhereFree to speak my mind anywhereAnd I'll redefine anywhereAnywhere I may roamWhere I lay my head is home...and the earth becomes my throneI adapt to the unknownUnder wandering stars I've grownBy myself but not aloneI ask no one...and my ties are severed cleanThe less I have the more I gainOff the beaten path I reignRover wandererNomad vagabondCall me what you willBut I'll take my time anywhereI'm free to speak my mind anywhereAnd I'll never mind anywhereAnywhere I may roamWhere I lay my head is homeBut i'll take my time anywhereFree to speak my mindAnd I'll take my find anywhereAnywhere I may roamWhere I lay my head is homeCarved upon my stoneMy body lie, but still I roamWherever I may roam6. Don't Tread On Me[HETFIELD/ULRICH]Liberty or death, what we so proudly hailOnce you provoke her, rattling of her tailNever begins it, never, but once engaged...Never surrenders, showing the fangs of rageDon't tread on meSo be itThreaten no moreTo secure peace is to prepare for warSo be itSettle the scoreTouch me again for the words that you'll hear evermore...Don't tread on meLove it or live it, she with the deadly biteQuick is the blue tongue, forked as lighting strikeShining with brightness, always on surveillanceThe eyes, they never close, emblem of vigilanceDon't tread on meSo be itThreaten no moreTo secure peace is to prepare for warSo be itSettle the scoreTouch me again for the words that you'll hear evermore...Don't tread on meSo be itThreaten no moreTo secure peace is to prepare for warLiberty or death, what we so proudly hailOnce you provoke her, rattling on her tailSo be itThreaten no moreTo secure peace is to prepare for warSo be itSettle the scoreTouch me again for the words that you'll hear evermore...Don't tread on me7. Through The Never[HETFIELD/ULRICH/HAMMET]All that is, was and will beUniverse much too big to seeTime and space never endingDisturbing thoughts, questions pendingLimitations of human understandingToo quick to criticizeObligation to surviveWe hunger to be aliveAll that is, everEver wasWill be everTwistingTurningThrough the neverIn the dark, see past our eyesPursuit of truth no matter where it liesGazing up to the breeze of the heavensOn a quest, meaning, reasonCame to be, how it begunAll alone in the family of the sunCuriosity teasing everyoneOn our home, third stone from the sunAll that is, everEver wasWill be everTwistingTurningThrough the neverOn through the neverWe must goOn through the neverOut of theEdge of foreverWe must goOn through the neverThen ever comesAll that is, everEver wasWill be everWho we areAsk foreverTwistingTurningThrough the neverNever8. Nothing Else Matters[HETFIELD/ULRICH/HAMMET]So close no matter how farCouldn't be much more from the heartForever trusting who we areAnd nothing else mattersNever opened myself this wayLife is ours, we live it our wayAll these words I don't just sayAnd nothing else mattersTrust I seek and I find in youEvery day for us something newOpen mind for a different viewAnd nothing else mattersNever cared for what they doNever cared for what they knowBut I knowSo close no matter how farCouldn't be much more from the heartForever trusting who we areAnd nothing else mattersNever cared for what they doNever cared for what they knowBut I knowNever opened myself this wayLife is ours, we live it our wayAll these words I don't just sayAnd nothing else mattersTrust I seek and I find in youEvery day for us something newOpen mind for a different viewAnd nothing else mattersNever cared for what they sayNever cared for games they playNever cared for what they doNever cared for what they knowAnd I knowSo close no matter how farCouldn't be much more from the heartForever trusting who we areNo nothing else matters9. Of Wolf And Man[HETFIELD/ULRICH/HAMMET]Off through the new day's mist I runOff from the new day's mist I have comeI huntTherefore I amHarvest the landTaking of the fallen lambOff thruogh the new day's mist I runOff from the new day'smist I have comeWe shiftPulsing with the earthCompany we keepRoaming the land while you sleepShape shift nose to the windShape shift feeling I've beenMove swift all senses cleanEarth's gift back to the meaning of lifeBright is the moon high in starlightChill is the air cold as steel tonightWe shiftCall of the wildFear in your eyesIt's later than you realizedShape shift nose to the windShape shift feeling I've beenMove swift all senses cleanEarth's gift back to the meaning of lifeI feel I changeBack to a better dayHair stands on the back of my neckIn wildness is the preservation of the worldSo seek the wolf in thyselfShape shift nose to the windShape shift feeling I've beenMove swift all senses cleanEarth's giftBack to the meaning of wolf and man10. The God That Failed[HETFIELD/ULRICH]Pride you tookPride you feelPride that you felt when you'd kneelNot the wordNot the loveNot what you thought from aboveIt feedsIt growsIt clouds all that you will knowDeceitDeceiveDecide just what you believeI see faith in your eyesNever your hear the discouraging liesI hear faith in your criesBroken is the promise, betrayalThe healing hand held back by the deepened nailFollow the god that failedFind your peaceFind your sayFind the smooth road in your wayTrust you gaveA child to saveLeft you cold and him in graveIt feedsIt growsIt clouds all that you will knowDeceitDeceiveDecide just what you believeI see faith in your eyesNever you hear the discouraging liesI hear faith in your criesBroken is the promise, betrayalThe healing hand held back by the deepened nailFollow the god that failedI see faith in your eyesBroken is the promise, betrayalThe healing hand held back by the deepened nailFollow the god that failedPride you tookPride you feelPride that you felt when you'd kneelTrust you gaveA child to saveLeft you cold and him in graveI see faith in your eyesNever you hear the discouraging liesI hear faith in your criesBroken is the promise, betrayalThe healing hand held back by deepened nailFollow the god that failed11. My Friend Of Misery[HETFIELD/ULRICH/NEWSTED]You just stood there screamingFearing no one was listening to youThey say the empty can rattles the mostThe sound of your voice must soothe youHearing only what you want to hearAnd knowing only what you've heardYou you're smothered in tragedyYou're out to save the worldMiseryYou insist that the weight of the worldShould be on your shouldersMiseryThere's much more to life than what you seeMy friend of miseryYou still stood there screamingNo one caring about these words you tellMy friend before your voice is goneOne man's fun is another's hellThese times are sent to try men's soulsBut something's wrong with all you seeYou you'll take it on all yourselfRemember, misery loves companyMiseryYou insist that the weight of the worldShould be on your shouldersMiseryThere's much more to life than what you seeMy friend of miseryYou just stood there creamingMy friend of misery12. The Struggle Within[HETFIELD/ULRICH]Reaching out for something you've got to feelWhile clutching to what you had thought was realKicking at a dead horse pleases youNo way of showing your gratitudeSo many things you don't want to doWhat is it? what have you got ot loseWhat the hellWhat is you think you're gonna find?HypocriteBoredom sets into the boring mindStruggle within it suits you fineStruggle within your ruinStruggle within you seal your own coffinStruggle within the struggling withinHome is not a home it becomes a hellTurning it into your prison cellAdvantages are taken, not handed outWhile you struggle inside your hellReaching outGrabbing for something tou've got to feelClosing inThe pressure upon you is so realStruggle within it suits you fineStruggle within your ruinStruggle within you seal your own coffinStruggle within the struggling withinReaching out for something you've got to feelWhile clutching to what you had thought was realWhat the hellWhat is you think you're gonna findHypocriteBoredom sets into the boring mindStruggle within it suits you fineStruggle within your ruinStruggle within you seal your own coffinStruggle within the struggling within