Megadeth: The Disintegrators
transcribed by: Russ Elton ([email protected])
Date last modified: 2/05/01
Tuning: Standard
Intro
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-3333--3333-3-5--3333-3333-3---------------|
E|-----------------------------3~~---(3)b4---|
**** **** * * **** **** *
Riff 1
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-----------3p0------------------3p0-------|
G|--------------2p0------------------2p0----|
D|-2------2--------2p0--5------5--------2p0-|
A|-0-0000-0-------------3-3333-3------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
**** ****
"The slayer's arrived..."
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-----------3p0------------------3p0-------|
G|--------------2p0------------------2p0----|
D|-7------7--------2p0--2------2--------2p0-|
A|-5-5555-5-------------0-0000-0------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
**** ****
"Trouble is coming..."
Riff 2 x3
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------2-----2-----------------------|
A|-4------4------0-----0--xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-|
E|-2-xxxx-2-xxxx---3b4----xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-|
"We say retribution..."
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------2-----2-----------------------|
A|-4------4------0-----0--xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-x-----|
E|-2-xxxx-2-xxxx---3b4----xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-x-3~--|
"With a cast iron fist..."
Riff 3
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|----------7-7-7-----------------------------|
A|-2-2-2----5-5-5----5-5---5---5--7-7---7-8-9-|
E|-0-0-0-------------3-3-0-3-0-3--5-5-0-5-6-7-|
* * * *
"Coming down the road...."
Riff 4
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|------------4-5--4--------4-5-4--|
A|-7--------7-5-7--5-555555-5-5-5--|
E|-0-000000-0----------------------|
****** ******
"Anarchy's coming..."
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-2--------2-4-5--2--------2-4-5-|
A|-4-444444-4-4-4--3-333333-3-3-3-|
E|--------------------------------|
****** ******
"...to town..."
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|------------4-5--4--------4-5-4--|
A|-7--------7-5-7--5-555555-5-5-5--|
E|-0-000000-0----------------------|
****** ******
"Burning it down..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-2--------2-4-5----------------|
A|-4-444444-4-4-4--3333-3333-3-5-|
E|-------------------------------|
****** **** **** * *
"...ground... the disintegrators..."
Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 2 "We say retribution..." with pick slide at end
Play Riff 3 "Coming down the road..."
Play Riff 4 "Anarchy's coming..."
Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2------------2-2-2------------|
A|-0-0-0--xx-xx-xx--0-0-0--xx-xx-xx--|
E|--------xx-xx-xx---------xx-xx-xx--|
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2--5-7-8--2-2-2----------|
A|-0-0-0--3-5-6--0-0-0--xxx-----|
E|----------------------xxx-3b4-|
Play Riff 3 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 4 "Anarchy's coming..."
Ending:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|------------4-5--4--------4-5-4--|
A|-7--------7-5-7--5-555555-5-5-5--|
E|-0-000000-0----------------------|
****** ******
"Burning it down..."
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-2--------2-4-5------------------------------2-|
A|-4-444444-4-4-4--3333-3333-3-5-3333-3333-3---0-|
E|-------------------------------------------3---|
****** **** **** * * **** **** * *
"...ground... the disintegrators..."
Notation:
10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret.
10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret,
then release to the 10th fret.
{10}12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick,
then release to the 10th fret.
10b12 {14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend.
10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret.
7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd 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