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Metallica - Nothing Else Matters 🆕

: James Hetfield wrote the song in 1990 while on tour.

"Nothing Else Matters" is the eighth track on Metallica’s 1991 self-titled release, famously known as . It stands as one of the most successful heavy metal ballads in history, with its official music video surpassing one billion views on YouTube . 🎸 Origin and Composition Metallica - Nothing Else Matters

: The famous intro was born while Hetfield was on the phone with his girlfriend; he was absentmindedly picking open strings (E, G, B) with one hand while the other held the phone. : James Hetfield wrote the song in 1990 while on tour

: Hetfield initially didn't want to share the song with the band, fearing its emotional, soft nature was a "sign of weakness" that clashed with Metallica's "tough guy" image. 🎸 Origin and Composition : The famous intro

: Drummer Lars Ulrich and producer Bob Rock were deeply moved by the demo, particularly Hetfield’s more soulful singing style, and convinced him it had to be on the album. ❤️ Lyrics and Meaning The Story Behind The Song: Metallica | Nothing Else Matters

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