transcribed by: Russ Elton ([email protected])
help from: Jordan B. ([email protected])
The Vault of Deth:
The Ultimate Megadeth Guitar Tab Collection
http://abysslord.com/megadeth/
Tuning: Standard
Intro
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
{Drums kick in}
Riff 1
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|---------9--------------------------|
A|---------7-----8-9-----4-5-----3--2-|
E|-0-0-0-0---0-0-6-7-0-0-2-3-0-0-1--0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----9-----------------------|
A|-----7-----8-9-----------1-2-|
E|-0-0---0-0-6-7-0-1-2-3-4-----|
* * * * * * * * *
"I abandon..."
Riff 2 x2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-2-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 1 "Drink from the chalice..."
Play Riff 2
Riff 3 (Solo Rhythm) x3
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------5-6-7-------|
E|-0-0-0-5-6-7-------5-6-7-|
* * *
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|-6~------------------|
E|-----9-8-7-6~--5-6-7-|
* * * * * *
Final ending for Riff 3:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-6~------------------------------|
E|-----9-8-7-6~--5-6-7-7~--5-4-3-1-|
* * * * * * * * *
Solo (Poland, wah pedal throughout)
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------12----12-------|
D|-11b12---------------------------12-14----12----12-14-|
A|----------10~~----12-13b14r13-14----------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------12-11------11--------------------------|
G|-------12-14b15-----14-12---14b15-14-12-----------12\-|
D|-12-14---------------------------------14-12-14~------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-14b15r14-12b14r12--14-12-14b15-14p12----14p12---|
D|-14b15r14----------------------------14-------14-|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-------12---------------------------------|
D|-12-14----14~--14--12---------------------|
A|-----------------------14--13--12---------|
E|-----------------------------------15--12-|
e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------12b14r12------------12-13-14b16-16-14-13------|
D|-12b14r12----------14-12-14~----------------------15-14-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-14-13-------------------------------------------|
D|-------14p12----14p12----------------------------|
A|-------------14-------14-13-12-10----------9-----|
E|----------------------------------12-10-12---12~-|
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-5-6-7----------5-6-7----|
E|-------5~--0----------0--|
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-------------12-12-15-------15-----------|
G|-14-12-14b16----------14b16----{14}16r14-|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------15b17-(17)b19r17-|
B|-------15b17-(17)b18r15-12-15------------------|
G|-14b16-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-{17}19r17--15b17r15-12----12-15-------12~~-|
B|------------------------15-------12-15------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
e|-12-15-------12-----------------------------------|
B|-------12-15----15p12----12-----------------------|
G|----------------------14----14p12--14p12----------|
D|---------------------------------14-----14p12-14~-|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|--7~---1~--|
End Solo
Play Riff 1 "No man..."
Play Riff 2
Play Riff 1
Play Riff 2
Ending:
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------2-|
E|-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-2-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"...more to the future..."
Notation:
10^ = bend a quarter step.
10b11 = bend a half step.
10b12 = bend a full step.
10b12r10 = bend and release.
{10}12 = pre-bend.
{10}12r10 = pre-bend and release.
{14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the most
previous bend.
<17> = touch the string above the 17th fret while
previous note(s) is(are) still ringing.
10b13* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 13th fret.
7d4* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 4th fret.
12~* = tremolo bar vibrato.
x = mute with fret-hand
* = palm mute
X\\ = pick slide
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = vibrato
t = finger tap
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h. = natural harmonics
a = artificial harmonics
(9) = ghost note
tm = trem picking
tr = trill