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Holier Than Thou (Take 9, October 27th, 1990) Lyrics — Metallica | Dork

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Holier Than Thou (Take 9, October 27th, 1990) Lyrics

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Holier Than Thou (Take 9, October 27th, 1990)

From Load (Remastered Deluxe Box Set)2021

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Holier Than Thou (Take 9, October 27th, 1990)

[Studio Banter] [?]: This is Holier Than Thou, take 9 This is the one-hundred seventy two beats per minute one with the number two snare and the number 4 tom [Instrumental]

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"Holier Than Thou (Take 9, October 27th, 1990)" is a song by Metallica from the album Load (Remastered Deluxe Box Set), released in 2021.

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