Megadeth - The System Has Failed Tab

Band- Megadeth
Album- The System Has Failed

1.BLACKMAIL THE UNIVERSE

Riff 1 (Play 2x)

e
B
G
D
A
E 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 5 3 0
* * * * * * * * * * * * | "This is..." |
e > Play 2x
B
G
D
A
E 0 0 0 3 2 0 5 3 0 3 2 0
* * * * * * * * * * * *

"...breaking news..."

e
B
G
D
A 444 333 222 333
E 222 222 222 222
*** *** *** ***

"...Middle East..."

Riff 1a

e
B
G
D
A
E 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 5 3 0
* * * * * * * * * * * * "...missing..."
e
B
G
D
A
E 0 0 0 3 2 0 5 3 0 3 2 0
* * * * * * * * * * * * "...Secretary of State..."
e
B
G
D
A 444 333 222 333
E 222 222 222 222
*** *** *** *** "...principles of..."
e
B
G
D
A
E 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 5 3 0
* * * * * * * * * * * * "...stands at..."
e
B
G
D
A
E 0 0 0 3 2 0 5 3 0 3 2 0
* * * * * * * * * * * * "...DEFCON 3..."

Riff 2 (Play 2x)

e
B
G
D
A 2 3 4
E 2 2 2 0 2 3 5 3 2 0 2 2 2 0 2 3 5
* * * * * * * * * * * * * "The greatest crisis..."
e
B
G
D
A
E 2 2 2 0 2 3 5 3 2 0 2 2 x x x x x x x x x
* * * * * * * * "I 'red, white and blew it'..."

Riff 2a x2

e
B
G
D
A
E 2 2 2 0 2 3 5 3 2 0 2 2 x x x x x x x x x
* * * * * * * * "Betrayal, I peel away..."
e
B
G
D
A 2 3 4
E 2 2 2 0 2 3 5 3 2 0 2 2 2 0 2 3 5
* * * * * * * * * * * * * "important, no one will..."
e
B
G
D
A 3 2
E 2 2 2 0 2 3 5 3 2 0 2 2 5 3 2 0 2 3
* * * * * * * * * * * * "...found, God get me..."

Riff 3

e
B
G
D
A 4 5 6
E 4 4 4 2 4 5 7 5 4 2 4 4 4 2 4 5 7
* * * * * * * * * * * * * "Nuclear battlefields..."
e
B
G
D
A
E 4 4 4 2 4 5 7 5 4 2 4 4 x x x x x x x x x
* * * * * * * * "...energized..."
e
B
G
D
A 6 7 8
E 6 6 6 4 6 7 9 7 6 4 6 6 6 4 6 7 9
* * * * * * * * * * * * * "Cold wars are..."
e
B
G
D
A
E 6 6 6 4 6 7 9 7 6 4 6 6 x x x x x x x x x
* * * * * * * * "...again..."

Play Riff 2a "The tensions mounting..."

Riff 4

e
B
G
D 2 4/5 4
A 4 2 4 2 4 0 4 2 2/3 2 5
E 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 3
* * * * * *
e
B
G
D 2 4/5
A 4 2 4 2 4 0 4 2 2/3 2 2 3
E 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
* * * * * * * * * "The stage..."

Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D
A 2 4/5 4
E 4 2 4~ 2 4 4 2 5
* * * * * *
e
B
G
D
A 2 4/5
E 4 2 4~ 2 4 4 2 2 2 3
* * * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D
A 2 4/5 4
E 4 2 4~ 2 4 4 2 5
* * * * * *
e
B
G
D
A 2 5 4 3 2
E 4 2 4~ 2 4 5 3
* * * *

Solo (Poland)

e
B
G
D 13 13 16 13 13
A 16 14 16 14 14 16 16 16
E 16
e 14
B 14 16 17 17
G 13 13 15 13 13 15 16
D 16 16 16
A
E
e 17b19r17
B 17b19 17 19b21r19~
G
D
A
E
e
B 17b19 (19)r17 16p14 14
G 16 16 15 13 13
D 16 16 14 13
A 16
E
e
B
G
D 13 18
A 16 14 13 13 14
E 16 16 14 12 14 16
e
B 14 14b16 14
G 16 16b18 16 13 16 13~
D
A
E

End solo

Play Riff 4 "This is your 5 minute warning..."

Riff 6

e
B
G
D 2 0 0h2 2 3
A 2 0 0h2 2 3
E 0 0 0 0 0 0
* * * * * * "...dead man!"
e
B
G
D 4 2 2h4 4 5
A 4 2 2h4 4 5
E 0 0 0 0 0 0
* * * * * *
e
B
G
D 6 4 4h6
A 6 4 4h6
E 0 0 0 0 0 0
* * * * * *
e
B
G
D 6 5 4 2 5 4 3 4 3
A 4 3 2 0 3 2 1 6 2 1
E 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
* * * * * *

Riff 7

e
B
G 0
D 4 0 2 2 4/5\4
A 0 4 0 2/3\2 5
E 2~ 2 2 2 3
* * *
e
B
G 0
D 4 0
A 7/8 7/8 2
E 2~ 2 2 0 5/6 5/6 3 0
* * *
e
B
G 0
D 4 0 2 2 4/5\4
A 0 4 0 2/3\2 5
E 2~ 2 2 2 3
* * *
e
B
G 0
D 4 0
A 7/8 7/8 7/8 7/8
E 2~ 2 2 0 5/6 5/6 0 5/6 5/6
* * *
e
B
G 0
D 4 0 2 2 4/5\4
A 0 4 0 2/3\2 5
E 2~ 2 2 2 3
* * *
e
B
G 0
D 4 0
A 7/8 7/8 2
E 2~ 2 2 0 5/6 5/6 3 0
* * *
e
B
G 0
D 4 0 2 2 4/5\4
A 0 4 0 2/3\2 5
E 2~ 2 2 2 3
* * *
e
B
G 0
D 4 0
A
E 2~ 2 2
* *

Riff 8 (Solo Rhythm, Play 2x)

e
B
G
D 2 3 4
A
E 0 3 2 1 3 5 2 5 3 2 3 5 2 3 5 2 3
* * * * * * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D 2 3 4
A
E 0 3 2 1 3 5 2 5 3 2 3 5 2 3 5 3 2
* * * * * * * * * * * *

Riff 8a (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D 14 12 10
A 14 12 10
E 12 12 11 10 10 9 8 8 7
e
B
G
D 8 6 4
A 8 6 4
E 6 6 5 4 4 3 2 2 1

Solo (Poland)

e
B
G 16 15 16 15 14~
D 12/14 17 17~
A
E
e
B
G 14 16
D 17 14 14b17~ (17)r14p12 14p12
A 12~ 10
E 12\
e 15b17 (17)b18 17b19 15 17 19 15 17 19 15 17 19
B
G
D
A
E
e 20b22 (22)b23r22~ 17
B 22b24 20 22 20b22 22b24 21b22r21
G
D
A
E
e
B 17 15 17p15 17p15
G 19b21r19 17p16p14 17p16p14\
D
A
E
e
B 10 12 13p12 10\
G 9 11 12
D 12p9 12
A
E
e
B 10 8 7 8 7
G 10 9 7 10 9 7 9 7
D 10 10 9 7\5 7p5 7 7b8
A
E
e 12 12 12
B 15b17 (17)r15 15 15p12 15 15b17r15
G
D
A
E
e 12 12 12 12
B 15p12 15 15b17r15 15p12 15 15b17r15
G
D
A
E
e 12 12 12 12
B 15p12 15 15b17r15 15p12 15 17b20r17
G
D
A
E
e 12 12 12 15
B 15 15 13 12 12 13 15
G 14 12 14
D
A
E
e 15b17b19~ 21b22~ 22b24~
B
G
D
A
E

End Solo

Riff 9 (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D
A
E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D
A 2 3 5 3 2
E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 5 4 3 2
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Solo (Mustaine)

e
B
G
D
A
E 12 12 12 10 10 10 13 13 13 12 12 10
e
B
G
D
A 11 11
E 12 10 13 12 13 12 10 13 12 13
e
B
G
D 14 14 14 12 12 12 15 15 15 14 14 12
A
E
e
B
G 13 13
D 14 12 15 14 15 14 12 15 14 15
A
E
e
B
G 13 13
D 15 14 12 14 15 15 14 12 14 15
A
E
e
B
G 16 13 13 16 13 13
D 15 14 15 15 14 15
A
E
e
B 15 12 12 15 12 12
G 13 12 13 13 12 13
D
A
E
e
B 18 15 15 18 15 15
G 16 15 16 16 15 16
D
A
E
x2
e
B t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12
G
D
A
E
x2
e
B t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12
G
D
A
E
x2
e
B t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12
G
D
A
E
x2
e
B t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12
G
D
A
E
e
B t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12
G
D
A
E
e
B t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12
G
D
A
E
e
B t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12t17p12
G
D
A
E
e
B t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12t18p12
G
D
A
E
e 12
B 12 14 14^ 12 12^ 12
G 14 14^ 12 12^ 12h14 12
D 14 12h14
A
E
e
B 14p12 12 14p12 14 12~
G 14p12 14 12h14 12 14p12 14 12h14 14 12~
D 14 12h14 14 12h14
A
E

End Solo

Riff 10

e
B
G
D
A
E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |

"Blackmail the universe..." |--> Play 3x

e
B
G
D
A 2 3 5 3 2
E 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 3 2 3 5 5 4 3 2
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "...greatest of calamities..."
e
B
G
D
A 5
E 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 7 8 8 7 5
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Lawful possessor..."
e
B
G
D
A
E 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 3 4 3 2 1
* * * * * * * * * * * * "...the world's last 24 hours!"

Play Riff 9 Solo Rhythm

Solo (Mustaine)

e 12
B 15b17~ 15p12 15b17~ 12 15 12
G 12h13 12h13 14b16r14
D
A
E
e
B
G 16\14 13\10
D 12 11 10 9/11
A 14 13 12 11 11 11
E 13 13 12 12\
e
B 12 12/15 15/18 18/21 21/
G 10h13 13h16 16h19 19h22
D 9h12 12h15 15h18 18h21
A
E
NOTE: Heavy whammy bar vibrato:
e
B
G 19~~* 19~~* 19~~* 21~
D
A
E

End Solo

Riff 10a

Guitar 1
e
B
G
D
A
E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * | "Terror and ugliness..." |--> Play 3x
e
B
G
D
A 2 3 5 3 2
E 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 3 2 3 5 5 4 3 2
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "...reveal what death..."
e
B
G
D
A 5
E 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 6 5 5 5 5 8 5 7 8 8 7 5
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "All along only..."
e
B
G
D
A 2
E 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 3 4 3 2 1 0
* * * * * * * * * * * * "...another region of hell!" Guitar 2 x2
e
B
G
D 9 10 11 12
A 7 8 9 10
E
e
B
G
D 9 10 11 12 13 14 10 9\
A 7 8 9 10 11 12 8 7\
E
2.DIE DEAD ENOUGH

Riff 1 (Solo Rhythm)

e 2 2 3 3 4 4 3 3
B 3 3 3 3
G 4 4 4 4
D
A
E
e 2 2 3
B 3 3 3 3 5p3
G 4 4 0 4 4 4 0
D
A
E
Repeat above until orchestra comes in, then

Before the verse guitar picks up with this:

e
B
G
D 0 2 0
A 2 2 2 0 1 2
E 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 3
* * * * * * * * * * * * *

Solo (Poland)

e
B
G 16~* 16~* 18 19 18~*
D
A
E
e
B 15 17 15~* 17 19 17~* 19 20 19~*
G
D
A
E
e
B 19h20 19 17
G 19~ (19)d16* [fades out diving]
D
A
E
e
B
G 4tm//12tm//19tm
D 4tm//12tm//19tm
A
E
e
B
G 16t10 16t10p9p7h10h11p10p9p7h10h11p10p9p7h10
D
A
E
e
B
G 16t11p10p9p7h10h11
D
A
E
e
B
G 9b11r9p7
D 9 7
A
E 7 7 (7)d*

End Solo

Riff 2

e
B
G
D
A 0 1 2 0 1 2
E 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3
* * * * * * * * "It's twilight and..."

Riff 3

Guitar 1
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A 2 2 2 0 0 0
E
"Oh, I can't punch hard enough..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A
E 3 3 3 0 0 0
"...I can't kick high enough..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A 2 2 2 0 0 0
E
"...I can't shoot straight..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4
A 2
E 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* * * * * * * "...I can't hold on enough..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A 2 2 2 0 0 0
E
"Oh, I can't stay down..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A
E 3 3 3 0 0 0
"...I can't take pain enough..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A 2 2 2 0 0
E 0
"...I can't bleed fast..."
e
B
G
D 4 5
A 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 1 2
E 3 3 3 3 3 0 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
* * * * * * * * * * * * * "...can't die dead enough!" Guitar 2
e
B
G 11 11/12 11 11\9 9 9~
D
A
E
|--> Play 3x
e
B
G 12 14 12 14\12 12 11\9
D
A
E
e
B
G 11 11/12 11 11\9 9 9~
D
A
E

Play Riff 2 "The air is thick..."

Riff 3a

Guitar 1
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A 2 2 2 0 0 0
E
"Oh, I can't punch hard enough..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A
E 3 3 3 0 0 0
"...I can't kick high enough..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A 2 2 2 0 0 0
E
"...I can't shoot straight..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4
A 2
E 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* * * * * * * "...I can't hold on enough..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A 2 2 2 0 0 0
E
"Oh, I can't stay down..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A
E 3 3 3 0 0 0
"...I can't take pain enough..."
e
B
G
D 4 4h5 4 4 4h5 4
A 2 2 2 0 0
E 0
"...I can't bleed fast..."
e
B
G
D 4 5
A 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
E 3 3 3 3 0 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "...can't die dead enough!" Guitar 2
e
B
G 11 11/12 11 11\9 9 9~
D
A
E
|--> Play 3x
e
B
G 12 14 12 14\12 12 11\9
D
A
E
e
B
G 11 11/12 11 11\9 9 9~
D
A
E

Riff 4

e
B
G
D 9 9h10 9
A 7 7 7 9 9h10 9
E 7 7 7
"I don't know..."
e
B
G
D 7 7h9 7
A 5 5 5 7 9 10
E 5 5 5 0
* * * "And I don't know..."
e
B
G
D 9 9h10 9
A 7 7 7 9 9h10 9
E 7 7 7
"I don't know..." |
e > Play 2x
B
G
D 7 7h9 7
A 5 5 5 7 9 10
E 5 5 5 0
* * * "And I don't know..."
e
B
G
D 5 5h7 5
A 3 3 3 5 5h7 5
E 3 3 0
* "Something's compelling..."
e
B
G
D 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5
A 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 0 1 2
E 3
"...to run into the dark..."

Guitar fill over Riff 4

e 24 19 22 19
B 20 20 19
G 21 21 19
D
A
E
e 22 17 21 17
B 17 17 17 17
G 19 18
D
A
E
e
B 12 12 {12} 12 \
G 14b16 14b16 {14} 14b16\
D
A
E
e
B
G
D 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 7 8 9
A 10 7
E

Riff 5

e
B
G
D
A 2 5 2 5
E 0 x 3 2 0 x 3 2 3 2
* * "And now I am..."
e
B
G
D
A 2 5 2 0 1 2
E 0 x 3 2 0 x 3 3
"And now I live..."

Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm) x4

e
B
G
D 2p1 2~ 4 5
A 2 3 2 0 3
E 3 2 1 2

Riff 6a (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Solo (Poland)

e
B
G
D
A
E 12h15 15b19r18 {15} (18)r15b17r15b17~~
e
B
G
D 12 12 14p12/14 16p14
A 12 12h14p12h14 14p12h14 17
E 15p12h15p12h15
e
B 15 17b20r17 17b19b20r19r18~*
G 14h16
D 16p14 14h16h17
A 17
E
e 15 17b19 (19)b20r19 (19)r17~ 15 17 15b17r15 15b19r15
B 15 17
G
D
A
E
e 12 12 17 15p12 15p12 12 15h16h17p16p15p12
B 12 15 15b17~ 15
G
D
A
E
e 16 15 12 12 16 15 12 12 16 15 12 12 16 15 12 12 ...
B
G
D
A
E
e 19 21b22~ 21b22~
B 20 21 22
G
D
A
E

End Solo

Riff 5a (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D
A 5 5
E 0000000 3 2 (2) 0000000 3 2 (2) 3 2
******* ******* * *
e
B
G
D
A 5 0 1 2
E 0000000 3 2 (2) 0000000 3 3
******* *******

Solo (Mustaine)

e 22b24 22b24 22b24r22 19 17\16 18p17p15
B 17
G
D
A
E
e 17p15 15
B 17p15 17~~~ 17\12
G
D
A
E
e
B 15p12h15p12h15p12h15p12 12h15p12 12 12h15p12 12
G 15 15
D
A
E
e
B
G 14b16 14b16 14b16
D
A
E
e 12 12 12
B 15p12 12 15p12 12 15p12 12
G 14b16 14b16 14b16
D
A
E
e
B 12h15p12 12 13h16p13 13 14h17p14 14 15h18p15 15
G 14 15 16 17
D
A
E
e
B 16h19p16 16 17h20p17 17 18h21p18 18 19h22p19 19
G 18 19 20 21
D
A
E

Note: Last bar blends into first bar of next solo:

e 24b26 24b26 24b26 24b26 ... 24b26r24~~
B
G
D
A
E

End Solo

Play Riff 6 Solo Rhythm

Solo (Poland)

e 20b22 20b22 20b22tm 20tm 19tm 17tm 17 [17]18r17p15 17
B
G
D
A
E
e 16b17 {16} {16} {16} [16]17 16b17~
B
G
D
A
E
e 12 12 15 12 12
B 12 15b17 15b17
G
D
A
E
e
B 15b17~ 15 15 13 12 12
G 14 12 9~~
D
A
E
e 7 7h8h10p8p7
B 10b12r10 10 10 12 11p10
G
D
A
E
e 11 10 10 9 9 8
B 11 10 9 10 9 8 10p7h10
G
D
A
E
e 7h8h10p8p7 7 7h9p7
B 10 7h8h10 10p9p8 10 9 8
G
D
A
E
e
B /15d14r15
G 10 9 7 10 9 7
D 10 9 7 10 7
A 9 7\5
E

End Solo

Play Riff 5a "I, I, I ..."

Ending chord
e
B
G
D
A 2
E 0
Ending guitar fills (Poland):
e 15~
B
G
D
A
E
e
B 17b19 (19)b20~
G 16
D
A
E
e 12h15
B 15b17 15p12 15b17~
G
D
A
E
e 17b19 {17} (19)r17 15
B
G
D
A
E
e 20b22~
B
G
D
A
E
e
B
G 12 12*[dive] 12~~ 14~~ 12~~
D
A
E
e 15b17 15 12 12 12 15p14p12 12h14p12
B 15 15p12h15
G
D
A
E
e
B 15p13p12 12h13 15p12\10
G 14 12p11p9
D 12p10p9
A 12p10p9
E 12
End guitar fills 3.KICK THE CHAIR

Riff 1 (Play 4x)

NOTE: Guitar 1 only plays root notes for 2nd and 3rd bars.
e
B
G
D
A
E 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2 3
* * * * * * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D 5
A 3
E 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2
* * * * * * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D 7
A 5
E 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 2
* * * * * * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D
A 7 6 5 6 7
E 5 4 3 4 5

Guitar fill during Riff 1 during last bar

on 2nd and 4th times.
e
B
G
D
A 9~ 8~ 7~ 8~ 9~
E a a a a a

Riff 2

e
B
G
D
A
E 2 3 3 2 0 2 3 3 2 0
* * * * * * * * |
e > Play 3x
B
G
D
A
E 2 3 3 2 0 2 0 /3
* * * *
e
B
G
D
A
E 2 3 3 2 0 2 3 3 2 0
* * * * * * *
e
B
G
D
A 5 4 3 2 0 1 2 3
E 5 4 3 2 0 1 2 3

Riff 2a

e
B
G
D
A
E 2 3 3 2 0 2 3 3 2 0
* * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D
A
E 2 3 3 2 0 2 0 /3
* * * *
e
B
G
D
A
E 2 3 3 2 0 2 3 3 2 0
* * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D 5
A 3
E 2 3 3 2 0 2 3 3
* * * *

Riff 3

e
B
G
D
A 4
E 0 /3 0 2 0 /3

Riff 4

e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 000 333 2
* * ** * * ** *** *** *

"Dawn breaks evenly..."

e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0 5 4 3 2
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 5 4 3 2
* * ** * * ** * * * * "On the truth..."
e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 000 333 2
* * ** * * ** *** *** * "All rise courts..." 1st ending:
e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 000 333 2
* * ** * * ** *** *** * "We're hanging someone..." 2nd ending:
e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0 4
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 0 /3 0 2 0 /3 2
* * ** * * ** "And pay up the down payment..."

Play Riff 2a "Kick the chair..."

Play Riff 3 "...kick it!"

Riff 4a

e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 000 333 2
* * ** * * ** *** *** * "The courts wrong..."
e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0 5 4 3 2
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 5 4 3 2
* * ** * * ** * * * * "Of the victories..."
e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 000 333 2
* * ** * * ** *** *** * "The press that never..." 1st ending:
e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0 0 1 2 3
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 0 0 1 2 3
* * ** * * ** * * * * * * * * * "...soul they can eat..."
e
B
G
D
A 2p0 3 2h3p2p0 2p0 4
E 3 2 00 2 3 2 00 2 0 /3 0 2 0 /3 2
* * ** * * ** "...you're going to jail..."

Play Riff 2a "Kick the chair..."

Final bar going into solo:

e
B
G
D
A 7 6 5 6
E 2 3 3 2 0 /5 4 3 4
* * * *

Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D
A 7 8
E 5 55555555555555 6 66666666666666
************** ************** |
e > Play 4x
B
G
D
A 3 2 5 6
E 1 11111111111111 0 000000 3 3333 4
************** ****** ****
e
B
G
D
A 3 2 5 6
E 1 11111111111111 0 000000 3 3333 4
************** ****** ****

Solo (Mustaine)

e 7p5 0 0 7p5 8p5 0 0 10 0 8p5 7p5
B
G
D
A
E
e 8p5 5 8p5 10p5 5 10p5 8p5 7p5
B 6 6
G
D
A
E
e
B 6p3 3 6p3 5p3 6 5 3 5 3
G 4 5 5 4
D
A
E
e 7 5 4 5 4
B 6 6 5
G 5p4 4 5p4 7p4
D 7
A
E
e 7p5 5 7p5 8p5 5 10p5 8p5 7p5
B 5 5
G
D
A
E
e 8p5 5 8p5 10p5 5 10p5 8p5 7p5
B 6 6
G
D
A
E
e
B 6p3 3 6p3 5p3 6 5 3 5 3
G 4 5 5 4
D
A
E
e 7 5 4 5 4 4
B 6 6 5 6 5 6 5
G 7 7 5
D
A
E
Repeat everything above, then the final bar is:
e
B 5 6 5
G 7 5 4
D 7~ 7~
A
E

Harmony guitar (Enters on eigth bar of solo)

e 10 8 7 8 7 7
B 10 10 9 10 9 10 9
G 10 10 9
D
A
E
e 10p8 8 10p8 12p8 8 13p8 12p8 10p8
B 10 10
G
D
A
E
e 13p10 10 13p10 15p10 10 15p10 13p10 12p10
B 10 10
G
D
A
E
e
B 10p6 6 10p6 8p6 10 8 6 8 6
G 7 9 9 7
D
A
E
e 10 8 7 8 7
B 10 10 9
G 9p7 7 9p7 10p7
D 10
A
E
e 10p8 8 10p8 12p8 8 13p8 12p8 10p8
B 10 10
G
D
A
E
e 13p10 10 13p10 15p10 10 15p10 13p10 12p10
B 10 10
G
D
A
E
e
B 10p6 6 10p6 8p6 10 8 6 8 6
G 7 9 9 7
D
A
E
e 10 8 7 8 7 7
B 10 10 9 10 9 10 9
G 10 10 9
D
A
E
e 8 10 8
B 12 10 9 10~ [long hold]
G 10~
D
A
E

End Solo

Riff 5a (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D
A 7 8\ 2 5 6 7 8\ 2 5 6
E 5 6\ 00 0 3 4 5 6\ 00 0 3 4
** **

Solo (Mustaine)

e
B
G
D 7tm 10tm 12tm 13tm 14tm
A
E X\\
e 10 12 13 15 13 12tm
B 10tm 13
G
D
A
E
e 17 19 20 22 22b24 22 22b24~~
B
G
D
A
E

End Solo

Riff 5b (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D
A 7 8
E 5 55555555555555 6 66666666666666
************** ************** |
e > Play 2x
B
G
D
A 3 2 5 6
E 1 11111111111111 0 000000 3 3333 4
************** ****** ****
e
B
G
D
A 3 2 4
E 1 11111111111111 0 /3 0 2 0 /3
************** * *

Solo (Mustaine)

Main guitar
e
B
G
D 14 12 14 12
A 12~ 11 12 11/12 10~ 10 12 10/12
E
e
B
G
D 14 12 14 12
A
E 13~ 12 13 12/13 12~ 11 12 11/12
e
B
G
D 14 12 14 12
A 12~ 11 12 11/12 10~ 10 12 10/12
E
e
B
G
D 14 12 14 12
A
E 13~ 12 13 12/13 12~ 11 12 11/12
e
B
G
D 14 12
A
E 13~ 12 13 12/13
Harmony guitar (Enters during third bar):
e
B
G 12 10 12 10
D 10~ 9 10 9/10 10~ 9 10 9/10
A
E
e
B
G 12 10 12 10
D 10~ 9 10 9/10 9~ 8 9 8/9
A
E
e
B
G 12 10
D 10~ 9 10 9/10
A
E

End Solo

Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm

Ending:
e
B
G
D 5
A 7 6 5 6 3
E 5 4 3 4
e
B
G
D 7
A 7 6 5 6 5
E 5 4 3 4
e
B
G
D 8
A 7 6 5 6 6 4
E 5 4 3 4 2

Ending Solo (Poland)

e
B
G 2 3 3 2
D /4~~ 4p2 4 4 3 2
A 4 3 2 0 3
E 2
e
B 9b10r 9
G 10 10b11r10
D 9b10r9
A 9b10 8~ 7~ 8 9
E a a a a a
e
B 12b14 11b12r11
G /11~ 9h11~~
D
A
E
e
B 19
G 17b18r17~
D
A 12b13r12 11~ 10~ 11~ 12~
E a
e
B 19 17 14 17 14 14
G 16b18r17b18r17~ 17 [17]18r17b18
D
A
E
e
B
G 14 16p14 15p14
D 16 16p14
A 16 14 14~~ 12~
E 17 14 17~
e
B
G
D
A 9~ 8~ 7~ 8~ 9~
E
e 17b19r17~~ 18b20 19b21r19
B 19 14 17h19~
G 16 16
D
A
E
e
B
G
D
A 9~ 8~ 7~ (7)\
E
e
B
G
D 11~ 10~ 9~ (9)\
A
E
e
B
G 11~ 10~ 9~ (9)\
D
A
E
e
B 14~ 13~ 12~ 13 14 17b19r17~~\
G
D
A
E

End Solo

4.SCORPION

Riff 1

Guitar 1
e 0h7 0h7 0h7
B 8 8 8
G 9 9
D
A
E
e 0h6 0h6 0h6
B 7 7 7
G 9 9
D
A
E
Guitar 2 (Comes in later)
e
B
G
D
A 3 3 2 0 2 4 (4)\
E h h 3 2 0 2 (2)\
e
B
G
D 9 9
A 7 7 4 (4)\
E 0 0 2 (2)\

Riff 1a

Guitar 1
e 0h7 0h7 0h7
B 8 8 8
G 9 9
D
A
E
e 0h6 0h6 0h6
B 7 7 7
G 9 9
D
A
E
Guitar 2 (Clean)
e
B
G
D 5 2 5 2 4 2 4 2
A 2 1
E 0 3 0 2
NOTE: Keyboard plays above an octave higher if you want to create a harmony on guitar.

Riff 1b (Distortion)

e
B
G
D 5 2 4
A 3 0 2 5 4
E 3 2
* *

Riff 2

e
B
G
D
A 2 4 4 x x x x x x 2 4 5 x x x x x x
E 0 2 2 x x x x x x 0 2 3 x x x x x x
"My life..."
e
B
G
D 1 4
A 5 4 2 x x x x x x 2 1 0 5 4 3~
E 3 2 0 x x x x x x
"...that feeds my thirst..."

Riff 3 (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D
A 2 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 2 0 2 3 0
E
|--> Play 3x
e
B
G
D
A 2 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 3 0 2 3 0
E
e
B
G
D
A 2 2 0 2 3 2 0 2 2 0 2 3 0
E
e
B
G 4p2p0
D 4p2p0
A 2 2 0 2 3 2 0 3p2p0
E 3p2p0

Solo (Mustaine)

e
B
G 7b8
D 7~
A 9
E 7~ 7~ X\\
e
B
G
D 10p9p7 10p9p7
A 10p9p7 10p9p7 9p7p6 9p7p6
E
e
B
G
D
A
E 8p7p5 8p7p5 7~~ [turn pickup off and on rapidly]
e
B 16 19
G 8 /11 14 16 14 16\
D 9 7 9 13 16
A 9
E 7~ 8~
e
B 7h10p7 7h10p7
G 8h11p8 8h11p8
D 9h12p9 9h12p9
A
E
e
B
G
D
A 9h12p9 9h12p9
E 7~~ X\\

End Solo

Riff 4

e 0
B 0
G
D 7/9\ 5
A 2 (2) x x x 5/7\ 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 0 2 3 2 0
E 0 (0) x x x
* * * * * * * * * * * * "As I climb onto..."

Riff 4 ending chord leading into next section:

e
B
G
D
A 2
E 0

Play Riff 1

Play Riff 1a

Play Riff 1b

Play Riff 2 "My self..."

Play Riff 3 Solo Rhythm

Solo (Mustaine)

e
B
G 7b8
D 7h9 a 9~
A 7h10p7 9h10
E 7~ 7~ 7h10p7 9h10
e
B
G
D 9 10 7 9
A 10 7 9 10 7 9
E 10 7
e
B
G
D 7 9 7
A 10 9 7 7 9 7
E 10 10 7~ [turn pickup off/on rapidly]
e 12
B 12 13
G 12 12 14 16
D 13~ 13h16p13 15 16
A /14~
E
e
B 15 (15)^p12
G 14~
D
A
E
e 11p8 11p8 14p11 14p11
B 10 10 10 (10)/ 13 13 13 (13)/
G 11 11 (11)/ 14 14 (14)/
D
A
E
e 17p14 17p14 20p17 20p17
B 16 16 16 (16)/ 19 19 19
G 17 17 (17)/ 20 20
D
A
E
e|-----------------------------------|
B 20~ [long hold]
G 21~ 16~
D
A
E

End Solo

Play Riff 4 "As I climb onto..."

Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm) x3

e 2
B 2
G
D 9/11\ 4
A 4 (4) x x x 7/ 9\ 3tr4 0h2h3 3 2 0
E 2 (2) x x x
e 2
B 2
G
D 9/11\ 4
A 4 (4) x x x 7/ 9\ 3tr4 0h2h3 3 2 0 3 2 0
E 2 (2) x x x 3

Solo (Mustaine)

e
B 14tm (14tm) (14tm)
G [18]r16~ 16~ 16~ 16~ 16~
D
A
E
e 14 14
B 14 17p14 14 17p14 14
G 14 16b18 16b18 16b18
D
A
E
e
B
G 17p16p14
D 16 14
A 15~~
E
e 17t14p12p9h14p12p9 17t14p12p9h14p12p9
B
G
D
A
E
e 17t14p12 19t14p12 17t14p12p9h14p12p9
B
G
D
A
E
e
B 13tr14
G 14tr15
D 15tr16
A 15tr16
E
e 14 15 15 16 16
B 17p14 17p14 18p15 18p15 19p16 19p16
G
D
A
E
e 17 17 18 18 19 19
B 20p17 20p17 21p18 21p18 22p19 22p19
G
D
A
E
e 20 20 21 21 22
B 23p20 23p20 24p21 24p21
G
D
A
E
e 22b24~~ (24~) (24~) (24~)
B
G
D
A
E
While holding bend, hit the 24th fret, which is bent to 26, then release 24th fret to original position and hold
e (24~) (24~) {24} (26)r24~~
B [string noise]
G
D
A
E
e
B 22~ 20~ 19~ 17~
G
D
A
E
e
B 20b22~ 20~ 19~ 18~\
G
D
A
E

End Solo

Play Riff 4 "As I climb onto..."

Play Riff 2 "My lies..."

Riff 2 ending chord leading into next section:

e
B
G
D
A 2
E 0

Play Riff 1

Play Riff 1a

5.TEARS IN A VIAL

Intro (Play 2x)

e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 0 0 0 0 0 0
E
* * * * * * "This may seem..."
e
B
G 2 2 1 1
D 3 3 2 2
A 0 0 0 0 0 0
E
* * * * * * "...confusing..."
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 0 0 0 0 0 0
E
* * * * * * "How I could walk away..."
e
B 0
G 7 7 7 7 7 7
D 7 7 6 6 6
A 0 0 0
E
* * * "...pure..."

Riff 1

e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * "Lately..."
e
B
G 2 2 1 1
D 3 3 2 2
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * "...but not wanting you..."
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * "Attraction that once..."
e
B 0
G 7 7 7 7 7 7
D 7 7 6 6 6
A 000 000 0
E
*** *** * "...there..."
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * "And it sucks..."
e
B
G 2 2 1 1
D 3 3 2 2
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * "...granted..."
e
B
G 2 2 1
D 3 3 2
A 000 000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E
*** *** * * * * * * * "...veil is drawn..."

Riff 2 x3

e
B
G
D 5 4
A 0 0 3p0 5 3 5 3 5
E 2 1
"I had to walk away..."
e 0
B 0
G
D
A 2 3 2
E 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* * * * * * * * "And save my tears..."

Riff 3

e
B
G 5 4 4
D 7 5 5
A 0 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** *
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 4 4 3 3
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** *
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** *
e
B
G 5 5 4
D 4 4 3
A 000 000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E
*** *** * * * * * * *

Guitar fill over Riff 3

e
B
G
D 7 7/9 9/10 10/12
A
E
e
B
G
D 7 7\5 5/10 10\9
A
E

Riff 3a

e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * "Everything..."
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 4 4 3 3
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * "I had to let it go..."
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * "To find myself..."
e
B 0
G 7 7 7 7 7 7
D 7 7 6 6 6
A 000 000 0
E
*** *** * "...new, brand new..."
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** *
e
B
G 2 2 1 1
D 3 3 2 2
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * "...and face who..."
e
B
G 2 2 1
D 3 3 2
A 000 000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E
*** *** * * * * * * * "Now it's just me..."

Play Riff 2 "I had to walk away..."

Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G 5~ 7 5 5~ 7 5
D /7 7 7 5 5 5
A
E
e
B
G 5~ 7 5 5~ 7 5
D 4 4 4 3 3 5
A
E
e
B
G 5~ 7 5 5~ 7 5
D 7 7 7 5 5 5
A
E
e
B
G 5~ 7 5 5~ 7 5
D 4 4 4 3 3 5
A
E

Solo (Mustaine)

e
B 10~
G [8]9r8b9 [8]9r8b9
D 10~
A
E
e 7 8 7
B 10 8 7
G 9 7
D 10
A 8~
E
e
B
G
D 7~ 7 9~ 9 10~
A 5/6/7 7 7
E 8
e
B 8 6/ 12\ 10~
G 7 7 9 7 10 9
D 10 10
A
E

End Solo

Riff 4a

Guitar 1
e
B
G 5~ 7 5 5~ 7 5
D 7 7 7 5 5 5
A
E
e
B
G 5~ 7 5 5~ 7 5
D 4 4 4 3 3 5
A
E
e
B
G 5~ 7 5 5~ 7 5
D 7 7 7 5 5 5
A
E
e
B
G 5~ 7 5
D 4 4 4
A 3
E 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
* * * * * * Guitar 2
e
B
G 9~ 10 9 9~ 10 9
D 10 10 12 10 10 12
A
E
e
B
G 9~ 10 9 9~ 12 10
D 10 10 12 10 10 12
A
E
e
B
G 9~ 10 9 9~ 10 9
D 10 10 12 10 10 12
A
E
e
B
G 9~ 12 10
D 10 10 12 9 (9)b10~~
A
E

Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** *
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 4 4 3 3
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** *
e
B
G 5 5 4 4
D 7 7 5 5
A 000 000 0 000 000 0
E
*** *** * *** *** * 1st ending: Guitar 1
e
B
G 5 5 4
D 4 4 3
A 000 000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E
*** *** * * * * * * * Guitar 2
e
B
G 5 5 4 4 4 4
D 4 4 3 3 3 3
A 000 000 0 0 0 0
E
*** *** * * * * 2nd ending:
e
B
G 5 5 4
D 4 4 3
A 000 000 0 0 0 0 0
E
*** *** * * * * *

Solo (Poland)

e 17b19 (19)b20 {19}~~ (19)b20r19
B
G
D
A
E
e
B 17 18 17b18r17b18r17 17 18
G 19 17 19b21
D
A
E
e
B 18b20 18b20 18b20 18b20~~
G
D
A
E
e
B 18p17 18p17
G 19 17 21 19 17
D 21 19 17
A
E
e
B
G
D 19 17 15
A 19 17 15 20 19 17
E 20 19 17 15\
e
B
G
D
A 12 12/14~~ (14)\10h12 8~
E 12~ 10 12 12
e 15b17~
B [16]17r16b17 [16]17r16b17 15 15b16r15
G 17~ 17
D
A
E
e 20b23 20b22~
B 17 18~ 17
G 19 16 19b21r19b21
D
A
E
e
B
G
D 21b24r21 19p17 19 14~ 15 14
A 17\15 17~ 17 14\
E
e
B
G [18]20r18b20 (20)b20^ 17b19r17 14
D 17b19 17b19r17~
A
E

End Solo

Riff 6 (Slight palm mutes, harmony guitar in () )

e
B
G
D 7 10 7 10 7 9 7 9
A 7 7 7 7
E
* * * * * * * * "You were so beautiful..."
e
B
G
D 7 12 7 12 7 10 7 9
A 7 7 7 7
E
* * * * * * * * "...to look upon..."
e
B
G
D 7 10 7 10 7 9 9
A 7 7 7 7 10
E
* * * * * * * * "I can see the light..."
e
B
G (4) (5) (7)
D 7 7 6 (5) 7 (7) 9 (9)
A 7 10 8 8 7 8 10
E 10 10
* * * * * * * * * "...in your smile..."

Riff 6a (Slight palm mutes)

Guitar 1
e
B
G
D 10 10 7 10 7 9 7 9
A 7 7 7
E
* * * * * * "Your eyes were..."
e
B
G
D 7 12 7 12 7 10 7 9
A 7 7 7 7
E
* * * * * * * * "...into your soul..."
e
B
G
D 7 10 7 10 7 9 9
A 7 7 7 7 10
E
* * * * * * * * "Your body was..."
e
B
G
D 7 7 6 7 9
A 7 10 8 8 7 8 10
E 10 10
* * * * * * * * * "...just like the sky!" Guitar 2
e
B
G
D 15 14 10 14 10 12 10 12
A 10 10 10
E
* * * * * *
e
B
G
D 10 15 10 15 10 14 10 12
A 10 10 10 10
E
* * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D 10 14 10 14 10 12 12
A 10 10 10 10 14
E
* * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D 10 10 9 10 12
A 10 14 12 12 10 12 14
E 13 13
* * * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D 15 14~ [long hold]
A
E

Riff 7

e
B
G 5 5~ 7 5 4 5 4
D 7 6
A 7
E
e
B 5 6 5
G 5~ 7 5 7 7 5 4
D
A
E
e
B
G 5~ 7 5 4 5 4
D 7 6
A 7
E
Guitar 1
e
B 9~
G 10~ 9~ 7~ 5 4
D
A
E
x4
e 0
B 0
G 5
D 7
A 0 0 000 000 000 00
E
* *** *** *** ** Guitar 2 (Harmony)
e
B 12/ 17~ 15~ 13~ 12~ 10 9 10~ [long hold]
G
D
A
E

Riff 8

e
B
G
D 2
A 0 000 000 0000 2~ 000 000 0000 3~
E
*** *** **** *** *** ****
e
B
G
D
A 000 000 0000 0000 0000
E 3~ 2~
*** *** **** **** ****
e
B
G
D 10
A 3 8 888888888888
E 1 111111111111
************ ************
e
B
G
D 8 9 7 4 5
A 7 6 7 10 9 7 5 5 4 2 2 3
E 0 0 8 7 5 3 2 0
* * * * * * Final time:
e
B
G
D 8 9 7 4 5
A 7 6 7 10 9 7 5 5 4 2 2 3 0
E 0 0 8 7 5 3 2 0
* * * * * *

Guitar fills over Riff 8 (Some effect used)

#1 (Comes in the second time)
e
B
G
D 7~ 9~ 10~
A 10~ 9~ 8~
E
#2 (Comes in the third time)
e
B 10~ 12~ 13~
G 12~ 11~ 10~
D
A ~
E
Ending: x4
e 0 0
B 0 0
G 5 5
D 7 7
A 0 0 000 000 000 00 0
E
* *** *** *** ** 6.I KNOW JACK

Intro

x4
e 5 3 0 3 0 0
B 5 3 5 5 3 0
G
D
A
E

Riff 1

Guitar 1 x4
e 5 3 0 3 0 0
B 5 3 5 5 3 0
G
D
A
E
e 5 3 0 5 3 0
B 0 3 5 0 3 5
G
D
A
E
e 7 5 0 7 5 0
B 0 5 7 0 5 7
G
D
A
E
x2
e 5 3 0 3 0 0
B 5 3 5 5 3 0
G
D
A
E
Guitar 2 x2
e
B
G
D
A 2 2 2 2
E 0 0 000000 2 3 0 0 000000 3 2
* * ****** * * * * ****** * *
e
B
G
D
A 5 5 4 4
E 3 3 33333333 2 2 22 111111
* * ******** * * ** ******
e
B
G
D
A 2 2 2 2
E 0 0 000000 2 3 0 0 000000 3 2
* * ****** * * * * ****** * *

Riff 2

Guitar 1 x4
e 5 3 0 3 0 0
B 5 3 0 5 3 0
G
D
A
E
e 5 3 0 5 3 0
B 0 3 5 0 3 5
G
D
A
E
e 7 5 0 7 5 0
B 0 5 7 0 5 7
G
D
A
E
x5
e 5 3 0 3 0 0
B 5 3 0 5 3 0 5\
G
D
A
E
Guitar 2 x2
e
B
G
D
A 2 2 2 2
E 0 0 000000 2 3 0 0 000000 3 2
* * ****** * * * * ****** * *
e
B
G
D
A 5 5 4 4
E 3 3 33333333 2 2 22 111111
* * ******** * * ** ****** x2
e
B
G
D
A 2 2 2 2
E 0 0 000000 2 3 0 0 000000 3 2
* * ****** * * * * ****** * *
e
B
G
D 9\
A 2 2 7\
E 0 0 000000 2 3
* * ****** * * Guitar 3 x4
e 8 7 0 5 3 0 7 0 0
B 10 8 7
G
D
A
E
e 8 7 0 8 7 0
B 0 7 8 0 7 8
G
D
A
E
e 10 8 0 10 8 0
B 0 8 10 0 8 10
G
D
A
E
x5
e 8 7 0 5 3 0 7 0 0
B 10 8 7 5\
G
D
A
E
7.BACK IN THE DAY

RIFF A VERSE

E
B
G
D 10p0 0 8p0 0 7p0 0 8p0 0 7p0 7p0
A
E

RIFF B CHORUS

E
B
G *>5 *>5
D *>7 >3\ R >5 * *>7 >3\ R >5 * >5
A *>5 >3\ R >5 * *>5 >3\ R >5 * >3
E >5\ R >6b* 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 >5\ R >6b* 6 6 6 6
P.M.----------- P.M.---

RIFF C1 (guitar 1)

note 1: licks between marks stands in the background of the mix
E
B
G
D >2 >3
A 2 *3 3 2 3 2 * 3 *3 3 2 3 2 *
E 0 * 5 3* 0 * 5 3*

Note 2: the 2nd guitar plays a solo

RIFF C2 after solo

(guitar 2) note 1: licks between marks stands in the background of the mix
E
B
G
D >2 *3 3 2 3 2 * >3 *5 5 4 5 4 *
A 2 * 5 3* 3 * 7 5*
E 0 0

Note 2: the 1st guitar keeps on playing riff C1

RIFF D

E
B
G lick
D 5 6 7
A 5 6 7
E 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8
P.M.-------------------------------------------

Note: the 2nd and 3rd guitar are playing solo until the solo

RIFF E

E
B
G
D
A >3 >3 6 5
E >4 >3 1 3 >4 >3

Note: the riff has overdubts by extra guitars and keyboard;

The 2nd guitar plays a solo

RIFF F

part 1
E
B
G
D
A >3 3.3.3.>3 3.3.3.>3 3.3.3.>3 >5 >6 >3 3.3.3.>3 3.3.3.>3 3.3.3.>3 >6 >5
E
part 2
E
B
G
D
A >6 6.6.6.>6 6.6.6.>6 6.6.6.>6 6.6.6.>8 8.8.8.>8 8.8.8.>4 4.4.4.>4 4.4.4
E

RIFF F2

E
B
G
D
A 3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.>3 >5 >6
E
E
B
G
D
A 3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.>3 >6 >5
E
note: with on the background a 2nd guitar which plays a 2nd harmonic END OF SONG
E
B
G
D >5 R >5 R >5 R 5 >5 R >5 R >5 R 5
A >3 R >3 R >3 R 3 >3 >5 >6 >3 R >3 R >3 R 3 >3 >6 >5
E
E
B
G
D >5 R >5 R >5 R 5 >5 \ R
A >3 R >3 R >3 R 3 >3 >5 >6 >3 \ R
E
note: bass plays deviant tones;

2nd guitar plays the same riff with little differences

8.SOMETHING THAT IM NOT Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Dave Mustaine Rhythm'

Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Dave Mustaine Solo'

Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Chris Poland' Gtr IV (E A D G B E) - 'Pick Slide'

Intro Verse

Q=103 1.,2.,3. N.C. 4/4 Gtr I PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q 4x
o o
4 4 4 4
o o
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
4. PM| PM--| PM| E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2

Verse

PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| PM| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
Gtr I PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | Gtr II | W W
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | < | W W
2

Solo (Mustaine)

|-3-| S E S E S E S E S S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S
3h4p3
0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 x x 5p2p0 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 5
| | ~ | W E +E Q H
5b6 (5) 2
2 4
S E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S
5h6p5
5h6p5 3 5 3 5 5 7 5 7 7
5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 7
| | ~ ~ ~~ | E +E Q H E +E Q E +E Q
7b8 (7) 5 9b11 (9) 7 11b13 (11) 9
7

Chorus

PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0
0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2
| | > | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +W
11 (11)
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0
0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2
| |~~~~ | W W
11
Gtr I PM PM PM PM |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0
2 2 2 2 2
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2
0 0 0 0 0
4 4 4 3 3 3
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| PM| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x

Verse

Gtr I PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | Gtr III | W +H.. +E
11 (11) (11)S
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| PM-| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
| | W +H.. +E
9 (9) (9)S
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | W W
8 7
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| PM| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
| | W +W
4 (4)
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | +W +H.. +E
(4) (4) (4)S
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| PM-| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
| | W +H.. +E
7 (7) (7)S
Gtr I PM| PM--| PM| PM-----| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | Gtr III | H.. +E Q. +E H
9 (9)S 10 (10)S 11
| | Gtr II | W W
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| PM| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
| | W +W
11 (11)
| | < | W W
2

Solo (Mustaine)

Gtr I |-3-| S E S E S E S E S S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S
3h4p3
0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 x x 5p2p0 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 5
| | Gtr II | ~ | +W E +E Q H
5b6 (5)
(2) 7 4
S E S E S E S E S S S S S E S E S E S E S S S S
5h6p5
5h6p5 3 5 3 5 5 7 5 7 7
5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 7
| | ~ ~ ~~ | E +E Q H E +E Q E +E Q
7b8 (7) 10b11 (10) 7 12b13 (12) 9
10 7

Chorus

PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0
0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2
| | > | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +W
11 (11)
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0
0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2
| |~~~~~~ | +W W
(11)
Gtr I PM PM PM PM |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0
2 2 2 2 2
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2
0 0 0 0 0
4 4 4 3 3 3
Gtr I PM| PM--| PM PM PM PM |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
4 4 4p2 4p2 4p 2 4p2 4p2p0
2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
| | Gtr III | H H +H +H
12b14 (12) (12)
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0
0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2
| | < | +W +Q +Q H
(12) (12)r (12)
9
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |-3--| |-3-| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p 2 4p 2 4p 2p0 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2p0
0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2
| | > | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | +H E +E E +E W
12b13 (12) 10b11 (10)
(9) 11
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM |---3----| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S E S S S S S S
4p2 4p2 4p 2 4p2 4p2p 0 4p2 4p2 4p2 4p2
0 0 0 0 0
4 4 4 3 3 3
| |~~~~~~ | +H Q.. +S H H
12b13 (12) 9 12b14
(11)
Bb5 N.C.
PM PM PM
3 3
Q Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S +E S S S S
3 (3)
4 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2p0 3 1h2h3 1 (1)
2 0 3p0 3 1 3 1 1 0 1 2
| | Gtr II Gtr IV Gtr II | > | TPTP TPTPTPTP ~~ | H +H E. E. E. T T T T T T S E.
12 (12)
5 4 3
5 4 3 5
3
xsxs xsxsxsx
Bb5 N.C. --------| PM--------| S S S S E S S S S +E S S S S
3 (3)
3 1h2h3 1 (1)
3 1 3 1 1 0 1 2
| | Gtr IV Gtr II | TPTP TPTPTPTP | E. E. E. T T T T T T S E.
5 4 3
5 4 3
7
xsxs xsxsxsx 6b6.5
Bb5 N.C. Bb5 N.C. PM-----| PM------------------| PM----| S S S S E S S S S +E S S S S S S S S E S S S S +E S S S S
3 (3) 3 (3)
3 1h2h3 1 (1) 3 1h2h3 1 (1)
3 1 3 1 1 0 1 2 3 1 3 1 1 0 1 2
| | ~~~ | E. E. E. E S S S +E E S E S E S E S S S E
5 4 3 3 3 5b6r(5) 3 x 5 x 3 x 5 x 3 x 5
5 4 3 5 3 x 5 x 3 x 5 x 3 x 5
Bb5 N.C. PM--------| PM----------- S S S S E S S S S +E S S S S
3 (3)
3 1h 2h 3 1 (1)
3 1 3 1 1 0 1 2
| | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | S S S E E S S S E E S S S S S
3 5 3
3h4h 5 5 3h4h 5 5 3h4h 5 5
Bb5 N.C. -----------| PM--------| S S S S E S S S S +E S S S S
3 (3)
3 1h 2h 3 1 (1)
3 1 3 1 1 0 1 2
| | ~ | |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| | S S S E E S S S E E S S S E
3 5 3
3h4h 5 5 3h4h 5 5 3h4h 5
Bb5 N.C. PM-------------| PM---------------- S S S S E S S S S +E S S S S
3 (3)
3 1h 2h 3 1 (1)
3 1 3 1 1 0 1 2
| | |-----3-----| |-----3-----| |------3------| |-----3-----| | E E E E E E E E E E E E
[5] [3] [3]b4
[5] [5] [4] [3] [3]
[5] [5] [4] [3]
Bb5 N.C. -------------| PM----------| S S S S E S S S S +E S S S S
3 (3)
3 1h 2h 3 1 (1)
3 1 3 1 1 0 1 2
| | |------6------| |-----6-----| |-----6------| |------6------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6p3p 0 6p3p 0 6p3p0 6p3p 0 6p3p 0 6p3p0 6p3p 0 6p3p 0
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
5 4 3 2 3 4 5
5 2 3 4 5 2 2 3 4
| | |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
22p17 20p17
17 20 22 17h 22 20p17 22p17 20p17
20 20 19 21p20p 17 19p17
19
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
5 4 3 2 3 4 5
5 2 3 4 5 2 2 3 4
| | |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
20p17 19p17 19p17h 19p17h19p 17h19p17h 19p17h19p 17
19 19 22p20p 17 19p17
19
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
5 4 3 2 3 4 5
5 2 3 4 5 2 2 3 4
| | |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |----------6----------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T T
23p19p 17 17 19 23p19p 17 17 19 23p19p 17 24p19p 17 23p19p 17 19p17 19p17
19 19
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
5 4 3 2 3 4 5
5 2 3 4 5 2 0 1 2
| | |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
20p19p 17 20p19p 17 22p20p 17 22p20p 17
20p19p 17 20p19p 17 22p20p 17 22p20p 17
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
3 2 1 0 1 2 3
3 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2
| | |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
18p15 18p15 18p15 17p15 18p15 20p15 18p15 17p15
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 16
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
3 2 1 0 1 2 3
3 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2
| | |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
18p15 18p15 18p15 17p15 18p15 20p15 18p15 17p15
16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
3 2 1 0 1 2 3
3 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2
| | |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
18p15 18p15 18p15 17p15 18p15 20p15 18p15 17p15
17 17 17 17 17 17 17 16
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
0 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 0
3 0 1 2 3 4 3
| | |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
18p15 18p15 18p15 17p15 18p15 20p15 18p15 17p15
16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15\
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | W +W
0tr2 (0tr2)
PM| PM--| PM--| PM-------| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | Gtr IV Gtr II Gtr IV Gtr II | TPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTP TPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTP | +W T T T T T T T T T T T T E T T T T T T T T T T T T E
(0tr2) 0tr2 0tr2
xsxsxsxsxsxsxsxsxsxsxsx xsxsxsxsxsxsxsxsxsxsxsx

Verse

Gtr I PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | Gtr III | W W
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| PM| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
| | W H. Q
17b18
16b17
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | ~~~~~~~~~~ | +Q +Q.. +S Q +W
(17) (17)r (17)
(16) (16)r (16) 16 (16)
PM| PM--| PM------| PM--------| PM| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
| | ~ | |---------3---------| | W Q Q Q H
[7]b8 [7]b8 [7]b8r
9
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | |-------3-------| |--3--| | W H e e e e e e
16b18 16b18 16 14 14 14
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| PM| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
| | ~~ | Q H. W
14
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| PM| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S Q
4 4 4 4 4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2
| | W W W
PM| PM---| PM--| E S S S S S S S S S S E S S
4 4
2 2 2 2 x x 0 2 2 x x
| | Gtr IV | TPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTPTP | S E S E E T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
14 14 14
14 14 14
16b18 16b18
xsxsxsxsxsxsxsx xsxsxsxsxsxsxsx

Solo (Mustaine)

F#5 F5 E5 Eb5 Gtr I S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
11 9
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
| | Gtr II | ~ | E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E
2
4 3 2 9
4 4 3 4 3 2 /6
F#5 F#5 E5 Eb5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
11 9
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
| | E. E. E E. E. E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
2 2 4 4p2
4 3 4 4 4p3p2 4 3 2 2
4 4 4 4 3 2
F#5 F5 E5 Eb5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
11 9
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
| | ~~ | E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E E. E. E
5 5
7 6 5 12
6 6 6 5 4 8
D5 C#5 C5 A5BbB5 |-3-| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q Q
7
2 3 4
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 1 2
| | |-3-| | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. Q Q Q
15
11 14p11 13p10 10 13p10 12p 9 9 12\
12h14p12 11h13p11 10h12p10 7 8 9

Chorus

N.C. PM| PM--| PM| PM--| |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S Q Q Q E S S S S S S Q Q Q
4 2 4 2
3 4 5 5
2 2 2 2 x x 2 2 2 2 x x
| | Q +Q H W
9 (9)\
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S Q Q Q E S S S S S S Q Q Q
4 2 4 2
3 4 5 5
2 2 2 2 x x 2 2 2 2 x x
| | W W

Solo (Mustaine)

F#5 F5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
11
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| | T T T T T T | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
17 0h14 17 0h14 17 0 17 0h13 17 0h13 17 0
E5 Eb5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
9
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
| | T T T T T T | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
17 0h12 17 0h12 17 0 17 0h11 17 0h11 17 0
F#5 F5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
11
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| | T T T T T T | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
17 0h14 17 0h14 17 0 17 0h13 17 0h13 17 0
E5 Eb5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
9
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
| | T T T T T T | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
17 0h12 17 0h12 17 0 17 0h11 17 0h11 19 0
F#5 F5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
11
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
| | T T T T T T | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
17 0h14 17 0h14 17 0 17 0h13 17 0h13 17 0
E5 Eb5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
9
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
| | T T T T T T | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
17 0h12 17 0h12 17 0 17 0h11 17 0h11 17 0
D5 C#5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
7
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
| | T T T T T T | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
14 0h10 14 0h10 14 0 13 0h9 13 0h9 13 0
C5 A5 Bb5 B5 |------3------| S S S S S S S S Q Q Q
2 3 4
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0 1 2
| | T T T T T T | S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
12 0h8 12 0h8 12 0 9 0h5 9 0h5 9 0

Chorus

N.C. PM| PM--| PM| PM--| |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S Q Q Q E S S S S S S Q Q Q
4 2 4 2
3 4 5 5
2 2 2 2 x x 2 2 2 2 x x
| | > | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | W +W
h7 (7)
PM| PM--| PM| PM--| |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S Q Q Q E S S S S S S Q Q Q
4 2 4 2
3 4 5 5
2 2 2 2 x x 2 2 2 2 x x
| | W W
Gtr I PM| PM--| PM| PM--| |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S Q Q Q E S S S S S S Q Q Q
4 2 4 2
3 4 5 5
2 2 2 2 x x 2 2 2 2 x x
F#5 PM| PM--| PM| PM--| |-3-| |-3-| E S S S S S S Q Q Q E S S S S S S Q Q Q H H
*
*
*
4 2 4 2 *
3 4 5 5 4\ *
2 2 2 2 x x 2 2 2 2 x x 2\ *
9.TRUTH BE TOLD

Intro

e
B
G
D 2 9
A 0 3 7
E 3 2 1
e
B
G
D 7 5 5 2 5 5
A 5 3 2 0 2 3
E
e
B
G
D
A 5 4 3 3 3
E 3 2 1 1 1

Riff 1 (Slight distortion with effect)

e
B
G 2 4 5 2 4 5 2 4 5
D 2 2 2 2 2 2
A 0 2 3
E
"This is the first..."
e
B 3
G 2 2 5 2 4 2
D 0 3 2 3p2
A 3
E
"...death, in the world..."

Guitar fill over Riff 1 (Nylon acoustic):

#1
e 1 3 1 0
B 3 1
G 2
D
A
E
"...world..." End guitar fill

Riff 2

e
B
G
D 5 5 5 5
A 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 6 6
E 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
* * * * * * "...death do us part..."
e
B
G
D
A 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
E 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1

Guitar fill over Riff 2 (Slide)

e
B 6\ 2/ 8/ [off fretboard]
G
D
A
E

Riff 3

e
B
G
D
A 3 2 x x x 5 x x x
E 1 0 x x x 3 0 x x x
"Til the last..."
e
B
G
D
A 7 x x x 8 7 8
E 5 0 x x x 6 0 0 5 6
"Sin lies..."

Riff 3a

e
B
G
D
A 3 5 7 8 3 5 7 8
E 1 0 3 0 5 0 6 1 0 3 0 5 0 6
* * * * * * "...upon the ground..."
e
B
G
D
A 3 5 7 8 3
E 1 0 3 0 5 0 6 1 1
* * * *

Play Riff 1 "The battle ain't over..."

Guitar fills over Riff 1 (Nylon acoustic):

#1
e 15
B 12 13 12 12 13
G 12 14
D 14
A
E
#2
e
B
G 12
D 14 15 14
A
E
#3
e 10 10 10 8 7 8 7
B 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
G
D
A
E
End guitar fills

Play Riff 2 "...anger is..."

Play Riff 3 "Til the last..."

Riff 3a

e
B
G
D
A 3 5 7 8 3 5 7 8
E 1 0 3 0 5 0 6 1 0 3 0 5 0 6
* * * * * * "...upon the ground..."
e
B
G
D
A 3 5 7 8\
E 1 0 3 0 5 0 6\
* * *

Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D
A 2 2 2
E 0 /3 0 /5 0 /3
e
B
G
D
A 2 2 2
E 0 /3 0 /5 0 /6

Solo (Mustaine)

e 17tr12
B
G [use whammy bar to dive down 1 step ]
D [ then release back to normal ]
A
E
e 12 12 12 12
B 15b17 15b17 15b17 15b17 15b17r15b17r15
G
D
A
E
e 12h15p12 12h15p12 12h17p12 12h15p12 12h17p12\
B 15 15 15 15
G
D
A
E
e
B
G 9 9 9 9 9 9 /1010101010 /1111111111
D
A 7 7 7 7 7 7 / 8 8 8 8 8 / 9 9 9 9 9
E
e
B
G 12 12 12 12\ 9
D
A 10 10 10 10\ 7 [bar dive]
E

End Solo

Riff 5 x7

e
B
G
D
A 7h8
E 0 8 7 0 6~ 000000000
* * * * *********
e
B
G
D
A 7h8 8 8 8 (8)\
E 0 8 7 6 0 8 6 6 6 (6)\
* * * * * *

Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm) x4

e
B
G
D
A
E 3 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
x2
e
B
G
D
A 2 3
E 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
x2
e
B
G
D
A
E 3 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
x2
e
B
G
D
A 2 3
E 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
x2
e
B
G
D
A
E 3 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Solo (Mustaine)

e 191919 171717 202020 191919
B
G
D
A
E
e 20p19p17 19p17p15 17p15 15
B 18 18p17
G
D
A
E
e
B 171717 151515 181818 171717
G
D
A
E
e
B 18p17p15 17p15p13 15p13 13
G 16 16p14
D
A
E
e
B
G 161616 141414 171717 161616
D
A
E
e
B
G 17p16p14 16p14p12 14p12
D 15 15 14
A
E
e
B
G
D 15p14p12 14p12
A 15 15 14
E
e
B
G
D
A 15p14p12 15p14p12 14p12 12
E 16 16 13 16 12

End Solo

Solo (Mustaine)

e 14
B 17
G 14 16 17p16 [16]17r16p14 [16]17r16p14
D
A
E
e 14 14 18b20
B 17
G [16]17r16p14 16 17 14h16
D
A
E
e {18} {18} {18} {18} [18]19^ [18]19^ [18]19^ [18]19 [18]19
B
G
D [slowly release bend to half step]
A
E

End Solo

Solo (Mustaine)

e
B 15p12 16p12 17p12 16p12
G 14 14 14 14
D
A
E
e
B 15p12 16p12 17p12 16p12
G 14 14 14 14
D
A
E
e
B 15p12 16p12 17p14 18p14
G 14 16 17 18
D
A
E
e
B 19p15 20p16 21p16 21p16
G 18 19 19
D
A
E
e 17 19p14
B 17 19p14 14h17p14 19p14
G 17
D
A
E
e 17 19p14
B 17 19p14 14h17p14 19p14
G 17
D
A
E
e 17 19p14
B 17 19p14 14h17p14 19p14
G 17
D
A
E
e 17 19p14
B 17 19p14 14h17p14 19p14
G 17
D
A
E
e 15p12 17p12 15p12
B 12 17p15p12 17p12
G 12 12 12 12 12 12
D
A
E
e
B 17p15p12 15p12h15 15b17tm (17)r16tm
G
D
A
E

End Solo

Riff 1a (Solo Rhythm)

e
B
G
D 9 7 5 5
A 7 5 3 2
E
e
B
G
D 2
A 0 3 2
E 3 2 1 0

Solo (Mustaine)

e
B
G 12~ 12 14 14b15
D 14
A
E
e
B
G 12 14b15 [14]15 [14]15 [14]15 [14]15
D 14
A
E
e
B
G [14]15 [14]15 [14]15r14 12 14 14b15r14~~~
D
A
E
e 12 17b18r17
B 12 15b17 (17)r15p12 12 15
G 12 14 14
D
A
E
e 12 17 15 12 12
B 15 17 17\15 12
G
D
A
E
e
B 15 15p12 12
G 15p12 15p14p12 14b15r14 12 12
D 14
A
E
e
B
G
D
A 10 10 [whammy dive]
E 12

End Solo

Riff 7

Guitar 1
e
B
G
D
A
E 0000 23 0000 35 00 23
**** ** **** ** ** **
e
B
G
D
A
E 0000 23 0000 35 00 56
**** ** **** ** ** ** Guitar 2 NOTE: Comes in at the very end, runs into

Next riff.

e
B 11 10 8
G 10 9 7
D
A
E

Riff 8

Guitar 1
e
B
G
D
A 7h8
E 0 8 7 0 6~ 000000
* * * * ****** Guitar 2
e
B 11 10 8
G 9h10p9 10 9 7
D 10 10\8 8~
A
E
Final time:
e
B 11 10 8 8~\
G 9h10p9 10 9 7
D 10 10\8 8~
A
E

Play Riff 7

Play Riff 8

Play Riff 7

Play Riff 8

Play Riff 7

Play Riff 8

Final time: Guitar 1
e
B
G
D
A 7h8 2
E 0 8 7 0 6~ 000000 0
* * * * ****** Guitar 2
e
B 11 10 8
G 10 9 7 9~ (9)\
D
A
E
10.OF MICE AND MEN

Riff 1

e
B
G
D 7 7 7
A 4 4 4 5 5 5
E 0 0 2 2 2 0 0
* * * * * * * *
e
B
G
D 4 4 4
A 5 5 2 2 2 2 0 2 3 2 0 4 4 4
E 2 2 2
* * * * * * * * * * * *

Riff 2

Guitar 1
e
B
G
D 4 4 3 2 4 4 3 2 4 3 2
A 4 4 4 4 4
E
* * * * * Guitar 2
e
B 12
G 11b12r11\9/11~ 11b12r11 11b12~~
D
A
E
e
B 10b12 [long hold]
G 11b12r11\9
D
A
E

Riff 3

Guitar 1 x3
e
B
G
D 2 4 2
A 2h3p2 2 3 4 4 4 3 2
E 2 5 5 5
*
e
B
G 2 4 2
D 2 4 2 4
A 2h3p2 2 3 4 4
E 2 5 5
* Guitar 2 x2
e
B
G
D 11~ 12~ 13~ 11~
A
E
e
B
G
D
A 9~~
E X\\

Riff 1a

e
B
G
D 7 7 7
A 4 4 5 5 5
E 0 2 2 0 0
* * * * * * "At 25 I was surprised..."
e
B
G
D 4 4 4
A 5 5 2 2 2 2 0 2 3 2 0 4 4 4
E 2 2 2
* * * * * * * * * * * * "...half alive..."

Play Riff 1

Play Riff 2

Riff 3a

Guitar 1 x3
e
B
G
D 2 4 2
A 2h3p2 2 3 4 4 4 3 2
E 2 5 5 5
*
e
B
G 2 4
D 2 4 2 4
A 2h3p2 2 3 4 4
E 2 5 5
* Guitar 2 x2
e
B
G
D 11~ 12~ 13~ 11~
A
E
Guitar 3 (Comes in the second time)
e
B 14~ 15~ 16~
G
D 11~
A
E

Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm) x3

e
B
G
D 4 3 2 2
A 4 4 3 2 2
E 2 2 5 5 4 3
e
B
G 7 5 3
D 4 3 2 2 2 7 5 3
A 4 4
E 2 2

Solo (Mustaine)

e
B
G 16b18~~ 17p16p14 14h16 17p16p14 14h16
D 16 16
A
E
e
B 10 9~ (9)/15
G 14\ 9 9/11
D 12
A
E
e 22 21 19 21 19\17 21 19 17 19 17
B
G
D
A
E
e 21p19p17 19p17p16 17p16 16
B 19 19p17 19p17p15
G
D
A
E
e 16h17h19 17h19h21
B 15h17h19 17h19h21 19~
G
D
A
E

End Solo

Riff 3b (Play 3x)

Guitar 1 x3
e
B
G
D 2 4 2
A 2h3p2 2 3 4 4 4 3 2
E 2 5 5 5
*
e
B
G 2 4 2
D 2 4 2 4
A 2h3p2 2 3 4 4
E 2 5 5
* Guitar 2
e
B
G
D 11~ 12~ 13~ 11~
A
E
Guitar 3 (Comes in the second time)
e 19b21 17b19~ 17b19 17
B 14~ 15~ 16~
G
D
A
E
e 19b21 19b21 17b19~ 17b19r17~~\
B 14~ 15~ 16~
G
D
A
E
Ending: Guitar 1 x3
e
B
G
D 2 4 2
A 2h3p2 2 3 4 4 4 3 2
E 2 5 5 5
*
e
B
G
D
A 2h3p2 2 3 4 4 2 4
E 2 5 5 2 0 2
* Guitar 2
e
B
G
D 11~ 12~ 13~ 11~
A
E
Guitar 3
e
B /14 14 14 15~ 15 15 15 16~
G
D
A
E
e
B 17b19 17
G 16b18 16~ (16)b18 (18)r16p14
D 14
A
E
e 14
B 17p14
G 16b18r16p14
D 16\14~ (14)\
A
E
11.SHADOW OF DEATH Tunning E A D G B E ...palm mute...
rhythm
3 0 1 2 3 0 1 2

repeat whole song until solo

(quiet) :25 into song
Lead
7 9~ 9~ 7 5 7~ 10 9~ 9~ 7
7~ 8~
7 9~ 12~ 9 7~ 7~ 3 5~ 5~ 2 3~
7~

Solo

(start playing loud)
7 10 9 7 9 10 7 10 9 7 10 9 7
7 7
7 10 9 7 9 10 7 10 12 10 9 10 7
7 7
7 10 9 7 9 10 7 10 9 7 10 9 7
7 7
7 10 9 7 9 10 7 10 12 10 9 10 9
7 7 12 10
12
9 12 11 9 11 12 9 12 11 9 12 11 9
9 9
9 12 11 9 11 12 9 12 14 12 11 9
9 9
9 12 11 9 11 12 9 12 11 9 12 11 9
9 9
9 12 11 9 11 12 9 12 14 12 11 12 11
9 9 14 12
14
10 13 12 10 12 13 10 13 12 10 13 12 10
10 10
10 13 12 10 12 13 10 13 15 13 12 10
10 10
10 13 12 10 12 13 10 13 12 10 13 12 10
10 10
10 13 12 10 12 13 10 13 15 13 12 13 12
10 10 15 13
14
12.MY KINGDOM

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..."

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