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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' Intro Q=240 N.C. 4/4 Gtr IE E E E E E E E E E E ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------||E E E E E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E E 4x ||o------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------o|| ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|| ||--10-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-|-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-0-|-10-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-|-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-0---|| ||o------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------o|| ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|| VerseE E E E E E E E E E E ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------||E E E E E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E E 4x ||o------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------o|| ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|| ||--10-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-|-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-0-|-10-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-|-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-0---|| ||o------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------o|| ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|| ChorusD5 A5 Bb5D5 A5 Bb5 PM--------|C5 PM--| Q. 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E E +Q E E E Q. ||----------------|------------------|---------------|--------------------|| ||o---------------|------------------|---------------|-------------------o|| ||--7-------------|------------------|-7-------------|--------------------|| ||--7----7----7s8-|-(8)--------------|-7----7----7s8-|-(8)----------------|| ||o-5----7----7s8-|-(8)--------------|-5----7----7s8-|-(8)--------10-----o|| ||-------5----5s6-|-(6)--6-6-6-6-6-6-|------5----5s6-|-(6)--6-6-6--8------|| N.C.E E E E E E E E E E E ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------||E E E E E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E E ||o------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------o|| ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|| ||--10-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-|-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-0-|-10-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-|-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-0---|| ||o------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------o|| ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|| VerseE E E E E E E E E E E ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------||E E E E E E E E E E E EE E E E E E E E E ||o------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------o|| ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|| ||--10-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-|-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-0-|-10-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-|-0-8-0-0-7-0-7-0---|| ||o------------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------o|| ||-------------------|-----------------|------------------|-------------------|| ChorusD5 A5 Bb5D5 A5 Bb5 PM--------|C5 PM--| Q. Q. E E +Q E E E E E E Q. Q. E E +Q E E E Q. ||----------------|------------------|---------------|--------------------|| ||o---------------|------------------|---------------|-------------------o|| ||--7-------------|------------------|-7-------------|--------------------|| ||--7----7----7s8-|-(8)--------------|-7----7----7s8-|-(8)----------------|| ||o-5----7----7s8-|-(8)--------------|-5----7----7s8-|-(8)--------10-----o|| ||-------5----5s6-|-(6)--6-6-6-6-6-6-|------5----5s6-|-(6)--6-6-6--8------|| Solo (Poland) N.C. Gtr I Q. Q. Q +E E E E E E E E|------------------------------|- |------------------------------|- |------------------------------|- |--------------------2---------|- |---------------------------2--|- |--0---------------------------|- | ||---------------------------------| ||---------------------------------| ||---------------------------------| ||---------------------------------| ||(2)--2--2p=0-------2p===0--------| ||----------------------------3--2-|| Gtr III | ~~ | E +E +E +E H E E E E +E +E E E|------------------------------|- |------------------------------|- |-14b16==(14)-(14)r(14)p12-----|- |------------------------------|- |------------------------------|- |------------------------------|- ||---------------------------------| ||---------------------------------| ||---------------------------------| ||14--12---------------------------| ||-------14-12b14==(12)r(12)----12-| ||---------------------------15----| Q. Q. Q + |------------------------------|- |------------------------------|- |------------------------------|- |------------3-----------------|- |-------------------------3----|- |--0---------------------------|- | E E E E E E E E ||-------------------------------| ||-------------------------------| ||-------------------------------| ||-------------------------------| ||(3)-----3--3p2--3p======2------| ||---------------------------3-2-| | E E E E E E E E |------------------------12----| |---------------------12----12-| |-----------12--14b16r=========| |-----12-14--------------------| |-14---------------------------| |------------------------------| E +Q. E +Q. ||- ||- ||= ||- ||- ||- ||15b17-(15)-----17b19==(17)-----| ||-------------------------------| ||===============================| ||-------------------------------| ||-------------------------------| ||-------------------------------| Q. Q. Q +E |--------------------------|------ |--------------------------|------ |--------------------------|------ |-----------2--------------|------ |---------------------2----|-(2)-- |---0----------------------|------ | E E E E E E E ||-----------------------| ||-----------------------| ||-----------------------| ||-----------------------| ||2--2p=0--2p====0-------| ||------------------3--2-|| \\4 | +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E|-(17)---------------------|----- |-------17p12--15p12-------|----- |--------------------16-14-|-12-- |--------------------------|----- |--------------------------|----- |--------------------------|----- ||------------------------| ||---------------15-------| ||---12-14-14b16----14-12-| ||14----------------------| ||------------------------| ||------------------------| Q. Q. Q +E E |-----------------------|--------- |-----------------------|--------- |-----------------------|--------- |------------3----------|--------- |------------------3----|-(3)-3--- |--0--------------------|--------- | E E E E E E ||--------------------------| ||--------------------------| ||--------------------------| ||--------------------------| ||3p=======2--3p2-----------| ||------------------3----2--|| ~~~ | E E E Q. E E E E E +Q. +E +E|-----------------------|------- |-----------------------|------- |-----14-12-------12-14-|-12s14- |-14--------14----------|------- |-----------------------|------- |-----------------------|------- ||----------------------------| ||----------------------------| ||[14]b16==(14)-----(14)r(14)-| ||----------------------------| ||----------------------------| ||----------------------------|Verse Gtr I Q. Q. Q +E E E E E E E E Q. Q. Q +E E E E E E E E ||---------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------------|| ||o--------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------------o|| ||---------------|-------------------|--------------|---------------------|| ||-------2-------|-------------------|------3-------|---------------------||Continues after the ad||o-----------2--|-(2)-2-2p0-2p0-----|-----------3--|-(3)-3-3p2-3p2------o|| ||--0------------|---------------3-2-|-0------------|---------------3-2---|| Solo (Mustaine) Gtr I ~ ~ E E E a Q E Q E E E a Q E Q|---------------------|------- |---------------------|------- |---------------------|------- |--------7h8----7-----|------- |-0--0-0------0-------|-0-0-0- |---------------------|------- | ||--------------------| ||--------------------| ||--------------------| ||9h10------------9---| ||-------------0------| ||--------------------|| Gtr II | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | Q. H +E E E E E +E +E E E|---------------------|---------- |---------------------|---------- |---------------------|---------- |---------------------|-5---5---- |-4--------4------(4)-|---4------ |---------------------|---------- ||-----------------| ||-----------------| ||-------------5---| ||7b8==(7)r(7)---7-| ||-----------------| ||-----------------| E E E a Q E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------------|--------- |----------------------|--------- |----------------------|--------- |-------7h8------7-----|--------- |-0-0-0-------0--------|-----5-6- |--------------------5-|-7-8----- | ||---------| ||---------| ||---------| ||--5-6-7--| ||7--------| ||---------|| ~ | E E E E Q +Q W|----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |-7p5------------------|---------- |-----7p==5-7---(7)\\---|--------- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|----------~ ~~ E E E a Q E Q E E E a Q E Q|-------------------------|------- |-------------------------|------- |-------------------------|------- |--------7h8-----------7--|------- |-0--0-0-------------0----|--0--0- |-------------------------|------- | ||---------------------| ||---------------------| ||---------------------| ||--------9h10-----9---| ||----0----------0-----| ||---------------------|| ~~~~~~~~~ | Q. E +Q Q +E E +Q E E E E|-------------------------|----- |----------5b6==(5)r------|----- |----------5b6==(5)r------|----- |-7--------------------7--|-(7)- |-------------------------|----- |-------------------------|----- ||-----------------------| ||7b8==(7)r--------------| ||7b8==(7)r------5h6-----| ||-------------------7p5-| ||-----------------------| ||-----------------------| E E E a Q E E E E E E E E E E E |----------------------|--------- |----------------------|--------- |----------------------|--------- |--------7h8-----7-----|--------- |-0--0-0------0--------|-----5-6- |--------------------5-|-7-8----- | ||---------| ||---------| ||---------| ||--5-6-7--| ||7--------| ||---------|| ~~ | H. +Q W|----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |-7-------------(7)\\---|--------- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|----------~ ~ E E E a Q E Q E E E a Q E Q|-------------------------|------- |-------------------------|------- |-------------------------|------- |-------------7h8-----7---|------- |-0-----0---0-------0-----|-0-0-0- |-------------------------|------- | ||---------------| ||---------------| ||---------------| ||9h10-------9---| ||-------0-------| ||---------------| | E +Q. E E E E E E E |-------------------------|------- |-----------------5-5-7-5-|-8-7-5- |-7b9==(7)r---------------|------- |-------------------------|------- |-------------------------|------- |-------------------------|------- E E E E E ||---------------| ||-----5---------| ||---7---7b8-7-5-| ||---------------| ||---------------| ||---------------| E E E a Q E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------------|--- |-----------------------------|--- |-----------------------------|--- |-------7h8------------7------|--- |-0-0-0-------------0---------|--- |---------------------------5-|-7- | ||---------------| ||---------------| ||---------------| ||--------5-6-7--| ||--5-6-7--------| ||8--------------| | E E E E +Q +Q W |-----------------------------|--- |---------8b10==(8)---(8)r\\---|-- |---5-7-----------------------|--- |-7---------------------------|--- |-----------------------------|--- |-----------------------------|---~~ ~~ E E E a Q E Q E E E a Q E Q|----------------------|--------- |----------------------|--------- |----------------------|--------- |---------7h=8------7--|--------- |--0--0-0--------0-----|---0---0- |----------------------|--------- | ||-----------------------| ||-----------------------| ||-----------------------| ||--9h10------------9----| ||0--------------0-------| ||-----------------------|| ~~~~~~~~~~ | Q. 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Q +E Q E Q E E|----------------------|---------- |-19--------17-----19--|-(19)-19-- |-19--------17-----19--|-(19)-19-- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- ||----------------------| ||---17-19b19.5---------| ||---17-19b19.5---17-19-| ||----------------------| ||----------------------| ||----------------------| E E E a Q E E E E E E E E E E E |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |---------------7h=8-----------7-- |--0----0-----0-------------0----- |--------------------------------- | ||-------|-------------------------- ||-------|-------------------------- ||-------|-------------------------- ||-------|------------------------5- ||-------|----------5-----6--7------ ||--5----|--7--8-------------------- ||---------| ||---------| ||---------| ||----6--7-| ||---------| ||---------|| ~~ | |---3---| |--3--| |---3---| |---3---| |---3---|| E E E E E E E E |----------------------------- |----------------------------- |-21p19p==17------21p19p17---- |------------19------------19- |----------------------------- |----------------------------- EE E E E E E E ||-----------|------------------ ||-----------|------------------ ||21p19p==17-|----21p19p==17---- ||-----------|-19------------19- ||-----------|------------------ ||-----------|------------------ -----------------| -----------------| 21p19p==17----17-| -----------19----| -----------------| -----------------|BridgeC5 Ab5 G5 F5 Q. Q. Q +Q Q.G5 C5 Ab5 G5 Eb5 D5 Q. Q. Q. Q +Q Q. Q.|----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |---5------------------|---------- |---3---------6-----5--|-(5)--3--- |-------------4-----3--|-(3)--1--- | ||------|--------------|----------- ||------|--------------|----------- ||------|--------------|----------- ||------|-5------------|------8---- ||-5----|-3----6----5--|-(5)--6---- ||-3----|------4----3--|-(3)------- ||------| ||------| ||------| ||7-----| ||5-----| ||------|| ~~~~ | +Q +Q H W W W|----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |-(17)--(17)\\----------|--------- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|----------C5 Ab5 G5 Q. Q. QF5 G5 +Q Q. Q.|-----------------------------|- |-----------------------------|- |-----------------------------|- |--5--------------------------|- |--3--------6---------5-------|- |-----------4---------3-------|- | ||---------------------------| ||---------------------------| ||---------------------------| ||---------------------------| ||(5)-----3---------5--------| ||(3)-----1---------3--------| | E E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E |-----------------------------|- |--------------------13h15p13-|- |-15p12----12--15h16----------|- |-------15--------------------|- |-----------------------------|- |-----------------------------|- ||-----------11-13p11--16p11-| ||12--13h15------------------| ||---------------------------| ||---------------------------| ||---------------------------| ||---------------------------|C5 Ab5 G5 Eb5 D5 Q. Q. Q +Q Q. Q.|---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------| |--5------------|------8----7----| |--3----6----5--|-(5)--6----5----| |-------4----3--|-(3)------------| || ~~~ | W W|-15------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------|C5 Ab5 G5 Q. Q. Q +QF5 G5 Q. Q.|--------------------------|------ |--------------------------|------ |--------------------------|------ |--5-----------------------|------ |--3--------6---------5----|-(5)-- |-----------4---------3----|-(3)-- | ||----------------------| ||----------------------| ||----------------------| ||----------------------| ||---3---------5--------| ||---1---------3--------| | E E E E E E E E |-20p16----16--------------|----- |-------20-----18-20-16-18-|-16-- |--------------------------|----- |--------------------------|----- |--------------------------|----- |--------------------------|----- EE E E E E E E ||-----------------------| ||-----------------------| ||19-20--17-19-20--19-17-| ||-----------------------| ||-----------------------| ||-----------------------|C5 Ab5 G5 Eb5 D5 Q. Q. Q +Q Q. Q.|---------------|----------------- |---------------|----------------- |---------------|----------------- |--5------------|------8----7----- |--3----6----5--|-(5)--6----5----- |-------4----3--|-(3)------------- || ~~~ | W W|---------------|----------------- |---------------|----------------- |---------------|----------------- |-21------------|----------------- |---------------|----------------- |---------------|-----------------C5 Ab5 G5 Q. Q. Q +QF5 G5 Q. Q.|-------------------------|------ |-------------------------|------ |-------------------------|------ |--5----------------------|------ |--3----6-----------5-----|-(5)-- |-------4-----------3-----|-(3)-- | ||----------------| ||----------------| ||----------------| ||----------------| ||3------5--------| ||1------3--------|| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ | |---3----| | H +E E. E. H Q Q Q|-------------------------|------- |-16-------(16)-15----13--|-15---- |-------------------------|------- |-------------------------|------- |-------------------------|------- |-------------------------|------- ||---------------| ||---13-------13-| ||---------16----| ||---------------| ||---------------| ||---------------|C5 Ab5 G5 Q. Q. QEb5 D5 +Q Q. Q.|--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--5------------------------------ |--3---------------6------------5- |------------------4------------3- | ||--|-----------------| ||--|-----------------| ||--|-----------------| ||--|-------8----7----| ||--|--(5)--6----5----| ||--|--(3)------------|| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | E S S S S S S E E +Q +W|----------------------------- |----------------------------- |-16--13h16p13-12h13p12----12- |-----------------------16---- |----------------------------- |----------------------------- ||------|-----------------| ||------|-----------------| ||(12)--|-(12)------------| ||------|-----------------| ||------|-----------------| ||------|-----------------|Verse Q.=116C5 12/8 Gtr I E S S E E S S E E S S E E E E E S S E E S S E E S S E E E E ||--------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||o-------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||--------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||--------------------------------|-------------------------------| ||o-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 S S E E S S E E S S E E E E E S S E E S S E E S S E E E E |-------------------------------|- |-------------------------------|- |-------------------------------|- |-------------------------------|- |-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----| ||---------------------------------|Eb5 E S S E E S S E E S S E E S S ED5 Db5 E S S E E S S E E S S E E S S E|--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6- |--------------------------------- |||--------------------------------- |||--------------------------------- |||--------------------------------- |||--------------------------------- |||-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- |||---------------------------------C5 E S S E E S S E E S S E E E E E S S E E S S E E S S E E E E 4x|-------------------------------|- |-------------------------------|- |-------------------------------|- |-------------------------------|- |-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---- ||--------------------------------- ||-|| ||o|| ||-|| ||-|| ||o|| ||-||C5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E ||----------------------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------------------| ||----------------------------------------------| ||----------------------------------------------| ||o-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-6-| ||----------------------------------------------|S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E 4x |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |--------------------------------- |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- |--------------------------------- ||-------------|| ||------------o|| ||-------------|| ||-------------|| ||3-3-3-3-6-5-o|| ||-------------||OutroC5 PM--------| PM--------| q q q E E E E E E q q q E E E E E E|----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |-5--5--5--------------|-5--5--5-- |-3--3--3--3-3-3-3-5-6-|-3--3--3-- |----------------------|---------- ||------------| ||------------| ||------------| ||------------| ||3-3-3-3-6-5-| ||------------|PM--------| q q q E E E E E E H. H.|----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |----------------------|---------- |-5--5--5--------------|-5\\------ |-3--3--3--3-3-3-3-5-6-|-3\\------ |----------------------|---------- ||-----*| ||-----*| ||-----*| ||------*| ||------*| ||-----*| Duration Legend ---------------W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staffTablature Legend ----------------h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \\n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slashMisc Legend -----------| - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths