Intro
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| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2222 2222 2 4 2222 2222 2 |
| A | 3333 3333 3 5 3333 3333 3 |
| E | 3 (3)b4r3 |
Riff 1 (Chords implied by bass: Am->C6->D->Am)
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| B | |
| G | 7p5 7p5 |
| D | 5h7 7 7p5 5h7 7 7p5 |
| A | 0 0000 0 7/8 0 0000 0 7/8 |
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**** ****
"The slayer's arrived..."
Riff 2 x3
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| B | |
| G | 2 0 |
| D | 2 2 |
| A | 4 x xx 4 x xx 0 0 xx xx xx xx xx xx xx |
| E | 2 x xx 2 x xx 3b4 xx xx xx xx xx xx xx |
"We say retribution..."
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| B | |
| G | 2 0 |
| D | 2 2 |
| A | 4 x xx 4 x xx 0 0 xx xx xx xx xx x |
| E | 2 x xx 2 x xx 3b4 xx xx xx xx xx x 3^ |
"With a cast iron fist..."
Riff 3
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| B | |
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| D | 7 7 7 |
| A | 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 x 5 5 7 7 x 7 8 9 |
| E | 0 0 0 3 3 x 3 0 3 5 5 x 5 6 7 |
* *
"Coming down the road..."
Riff 4
Guitar 1
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| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 xxxxxx 2 4 5 4 xxxxxx 4 5 4 |
| A | 2 xxxxxx 2 2 2 5 xxxxxx 5 5 5 |
| E | 0 xxxxxx xxxxxx |
"Anarchy's coming..."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 xxxxxx 2 4 5 2 xxxxxx 2 4 5 |
| A | 4 xxxxxx 4 4 4 3 xxxxxx 3 3 3 |
| E | xxxxxx xxxxxx |
"...to town..."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 xxxxxx 2 4 5 4 xxxxxx 4 5 4 |
| A | 2 xxxxxx 2 2 2 5 xxxxxx 5 5 5 |
| E | 0 xxxxxx xxxxxx |
"Burning it down..."
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| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 xxxxxx 2 4 5 2222 2222 2 4 |
| A | 4 xxxxxx 4 4 4 3333 3333 3 5 |
| E | xxxxxx |
"...ground... the disintegrators..."
Guitar 2 (Harmony guitar in () )
| e | (19) (17) (15) 0 |
| B | 20 19 17 |
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| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | (19) (17) (15) |
| B | 20 19 17 |
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| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm
Solo (Friedman)
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| B | 1/3/4/5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 |
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| A | |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | 5h6p5 5 |
| G | 8 8 7 5 8h9 5h6 |
| D | 7 7p5~~ |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 5 |
| D | 5 7p5 |
| A | 3p0 5p0 6 (6)b7 6h7 6h7 |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 5 7\5 11\9/12~~ |
| D | 7p5 |
| A | 7p6p5 7/9 7/12 |
| E | |
| e | 17b20 (20)r19 (19)r17p15 |
| B | |
| G | 14/19b21~~ |
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| A | |
| E | |
| e | 17 15 11h12p11 |
| B | 17p15h17 17p15\13h15 15p13\10h13 15 |
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| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | 15 14 13 12h13p12 12 |
| G | 15 15 14 13 12 14 12 13 14b17~~ |
| D | 14 14 |
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| E | |
End Solo
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
Guitar 1
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| 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 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 3 5 6 0 0 0 xxx |
| E | xxx 3b4 |
Guitar 2
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | [long gradual bend] |
| E | 3b5 (5)b6 (6)b7 X\\ |
Play Riff 3 Solo Rhythm
Solo (Mustaine)
| e | 3p2p0 3p2p0 3p2p0 3p2p0 3p2p0 |
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| e | 5p3p0 5p3p0 5p3p0 5p3p0 5p3p0 |
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| A | |
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| e | 7p5p0 7p5p0 7p5p0 7p5p0 7p5p0 |
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| e | 10p7p0 10p7p0 10p7p0 10p7p0 10p7p0 |
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| A | |
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| e | 12p10p0 12p10p0 12p10p0 12p10p0 12p10p0 |
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| e | 15p14p0 15p14p0 15p14p0 15p14p0 15p14p0 |
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| A | |
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| e | 17p15p0 17p15p0 17p15p0 17p15p0 17p15p0 |
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| A | |
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| e | 19p17p0 19p17p0 19p17p0 22p19p0 22p19p0 22p19p0 22b24~~ |
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| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
End Solo
Play Riff 4 "Anarchy's coming..."
Ending:
Guitar 1
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| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 xxxxxx 2 4 5 4 xxxxxx 4 5 4 |
| A | 2 xxxxxx 2 2 2 5 xxxxxx 5 5 5 |
| E | 0 xxxxxx xxxxxx |
"Burning it down..."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 xxxxxx 2 4 5 2222 2222 2 4 2222 2222 2 2 |
| A | 4 xxxxxx 4 4 4 3333 3333 3 5 3333 3333 3 0 |
| E | xxxxxx 3b4 |
"...ground... the disintegrators."
Guitar 2 (Harmony guitar in () )
| e | (19) (17) (15) |
| B | 20 19 17 |
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| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
Ending solo
| e | |
| B | 12 |
| G | 14b16~~ [14]16r14 [14]16r14 [14]16~~ |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | 12 |
| B | 15 12 15 12 15 12 |
| G | 14p12 14 12 12 14 12 |
| D | 14 14 14 12 |
| A | 14~~ |
| E | |
| e | 12 |
| B | 15b17 15b17 (17)\ |
| G | 4b6 |
| D | a |
| A | |
| E | |
End Solo
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