Megadeth - My Last Words Bass Tab

artist: megadeth
song: My Last Words
Album: Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?
bassist: David Ellefson

Intro

  
                10                       
  
 12                 8  8 7           7 10
  
      11    10             10 7 8 10     
  
                                         


  
              9h10             13       13              
  
 12   10  12       12             14 12    14 12 14     
  
                      12  11                          10
  
                                                        


  
 10                       
  
     8  8 7           7 10
  
            10 7 8 10     
  
                          


  
              9h10             13       13              
  
 12   10  12       12             14 12    14 12 14     
  
                      12  11                          10
  
                                                        


  
 10                       
  
     8  8 7           7 10
  
            10 7 8 10     
  
                          

(repeat this bar three times)

  
              10    9   
  
 12              12   10
  
     11  10             
  
                        


  
              10 7 9    7                            
  
 12                  10   8 10 7 8    7              
  
     11  10                        10   8 10 7 8     
  
                                                 8 10

Pre-verse (repeat this bar four times)

  
        
  
        
  
    3  5
  
 1      


  
                                                   
  
                                                   
  
 5(r)     3  5(r)     3  5(r)     3  5(r)      3  5
  
       1           1           1            1      

Verse (play this until pattern changes...)

  
   7 7 7 5    
  
           7  
  
 5           5
  
              

Verse break

  
                                                   
  
                                                   
  
 5(r)     3  5(r)     3  5(r)     3  5(r)      3  5
  
       1           1           1            1      

Verse (play this until pattern changes...)

  
   7 7 7 5    
  
           7  
  
 5           5
  
              

Verse break

  
                                                   
  
                                                   
  
 5(r)     3  5(r)     3  5(r)     3  5(r)      3  5
  
       1           1           1            1      

Verse (play this until pattern changes...)

  
   7 7 7 5    
  
           7  
  
 5           5
  
              

Pre-solo

  
                             
  
                             
  
 5  7 8 7               3 4 5
  
          6   5 6 5  3       


  
                                7 5          
  
                                    7 6 5    
  
 5  7 8 7               3 4 5             8 5
  
          6   5 6 5  3                       

Solo (repeat until pattern changes)

  
                                       
  
                                       
  
 5(r)  7 8 7                   3 4 5(r)
  
             6(r)  5 6 5  3(r)         

Outro

  
     3 2     3 2     3 2          
  
   3       3       3              
  
 5       5       5       5    5  3
  
                                  

KEY:
(r) = repeat note until note changes

Phew this is quite a song.  The intro gave me trouble
but I gave it some time and finally got it right.

This is a very melodic song and is played fast in most
areas.  Practice hard and have fun.