Metallica bass player Cliff Burton died on September 27, 1986 when the band's tour bus went off the road (the album was released March 3, 1986). bass solo Jump In The Fire. Guitarist and vocalist James Hetfield has the notes for the bass part in the middle of the song tattooed on his left arm. Metallica - Orion [Instrumental] Lyrics Metallica. Instrumental . //, Sorry, we have to make sure you're a human before we can show you this page.