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[[Metallica (Music)|Even this thrash metal band]] [[Tear Jerker|is capable of doing tear-triggering songs]].
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* "Orion" by [[Metallica (Music)|Metallica]] can be a tearjerker. It's a cool song, but what makes it a tearjerker is the fact that this is the song that was played at Cliff Burton's funeral after he was killed in a bus accident in 1986. Until recently (2006), the remaining members of the band had never played it live, partially as a tribute to their bandmate.
** [[Fridge Logic|Or, perhaps, because Jason Newsted simply couldn't play it well enough.]]
* "To Live Is To Die" is another one. What makes this song special is that the band didn't sully their feelings by putting them in words. In the entire 10 minute song, the only lyrics are the following poem written by Cliff shortly before his death:
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