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TRACK PROFILE · 1991

Sad but True

By Metallica

From Sad but True

Hard rockHeavy metalSpeed metalThrash metal

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Released
1991
Disc / track
1 / 1
Label
Elektra
Duration
5:23
Artist
Metallica

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About this track

“Sad but True” appears on Metallica’s Sad but True, first released in 1991. This recording is listed with a 1991 release. It is track 1 on disc 1 in the listing below.

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Sad but True

Main track listing: Sad but True (1991), an official release cataloged by MusicBrainz. Additional recordings from other official editions are listed separately.

Disc 1

  1. 01Sad but True
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  2. 02So What
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Other edition: Sad but True (1991)

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  1. 02Nothing Else Matters
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Other edition: Sad but True (1993)

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  1. 03Harvester of Sorrow (live)
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Other edition: Sad but True (1993)

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  1. 02Nothing Else Matters (live)
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  2. 03Sad but True (live)
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Other edition: Sad but True (1993)

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  1. 02Nothing Else Matters (Elevator version)
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  2. 03Creeping Death (live)
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  3. 04Sad but True (demo)
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Other edition: Sad but True (2021) · take 36: February 5th, 1991

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  1. 01Sad but True (take 36 — February 5th, 1991)
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Other edition: Sad but True (2021) · take 36: February 5th, 1991

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  1. 02Enter Sandman (remastered 2021)
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  2. 03Enter Sandman (live at Tushino Airfield, Moscow, Russia / September 28th, 1991)
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  3. 04Enter Sandman (July 12th, 1990, demo)
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