The World Needs a Hero
Megadeth
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Riff 1 E|-----------| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|-----------| A|--x-x-x-x--| E|--x-x-x-x--|"An iron fist quietly sits..."Final time E|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------|A|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| E|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| "...country tis of thee..."Riff 2 x2 E|----------------------------|-- B|----------------------------|-- G|----------------------------|-- D|----------------------------|-- A|-9-9-9-10-7-8--9-9-9-10-9-8-|-- E|-7-7-7--8-5-6--7-7-7--8-7-6-|-- E|----| B|----| G|----| D|----| A|7\--| E|5\--|"The White House is calling..." Play Riff 1 "Not that I would ever lie..." Play Riff 2 "NATO is on line 1..."Riff 3 E|------------------------------- B|------------------------------- G|------------------------------- D|------------------------------- A|-----3^-----3^----------3~-5-6- E|-3/5----3/5----5-3--3/5-------- E|----| B|----| G|----| D|----| A|5-3-| E|----|"The world needs a hero..." Play Riff 1 "Phantom rule..." Play Riff 2 "The UN is on hold..." Play Riff 3 "The world needs a hero..."Riff 4 E|------------------------------- B|------------------------------- G|------------------------------- D|------------------------------- A|---------------3p0-5p0-6p0-5p0- E|-5555-3333-5p0----------------- **** **** E|----| B|----| G|----| D|----| A|3p0-| E|----|Riff 5 Guitar 1E|-------------------------------- B|-------------------------------- G|-------------------------------- D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-| B|-| G|-| D|-| A|-|E|-3p0-0-0-0-0-3p0-3p0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * *Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------- e|---------------------|B|-13-13-13-...-14-14-14-...-15-15-15-...-16-16-16-...-|G|-12-12-12-...-13-13-13-...-14-14-14-...-15-15-15-...-|D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- D|---------------------| A|---------------------| E|---------------------| e|-------------------------------- e|---------------------|B|-17-17-17-...-18-18-18-...-19-19-19-...-20-20-20-...-|G|-16-16-16-...-17-17-17-...-18-18-18-...-19-19-19-...-|D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- D|---------------------| A|---------------------| E|---------------------|Continues after the adGuitar 3 x2 E|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|--------------------------| E|-X\\----X\\----X\\----X\\-|Play Riff 4 Solo RhythmSolo (Pitrelli) E|------------------------- B|-8----8----8-----8-----8- G|-7b9--7b9----7b9---(9)--- D|-------------\----------- A|--------------\---------- E|---------------ho| ld ben E|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|(9)r7p5-7---5^-------5------| D|-/--------7----7-5-7---7~~\-| A|/---------------------------| E|d-----------------------------| E|--------------------------- B|--------------------------- G|-----------------------5--- D|-------------------0h7---7- A|-------3h4h5-0-5/7--------- E|-5-5-5--------------------- E|------------------| B|------------------| G|4h5p4-------4-5-7-| D|------7-6h7-------| A|------------------| E|------------------| E|-----5---7---8----8---10-7h8p7- B|-4h5---5---5---/8---8---------- G|------------------------------- D|------------------------------- A|------------------------------- E|------------------------------- E|---8-7-----12h13p12---| B|10-----/13---------15-| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------| E|-12----------------------------- B|----15-13----------------------- G|----------12h14p12-------------- D|-------------------15-x--------- A|------------------------x-x-x-x- E|------------------------x-x-x-x- E|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|----------------| A|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| E|x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-| E|-------------------17-------17- B|----------17-20b22----20b22---- G|-16-17-18---------------------- D|------------------------------- A|------------------------------- E|------------------------------- E|------17-------17-| B|20b22-------------| G|---------19b20----| D|------------------| A|------------------| E|------------------| E|-------17-------17-------17- B|-20b22-------------20b22---- G|----------19b20------------- D|---------------------------- A|---------------------------- E|---------------------------- E|------17-| B|20b22----| G|---------| D|---------| A|---------| E|---------| E|---------------------------- B|---------------------------- G|---------------------------- D|----------17p16----16-17-19- A|-16-17-19-------19---------- E|---------------------------- E|---------------------------| B|------------------17p16----| G|17p16----16-17-19-------19-| D|------19-------------------| A|---------------------------| E|---------------------------| E|----------19-20-22-22b24---- B|-19-20-22------------------- G|---------------------------- D|---------------------------- A|---------------------------- E|---------------------------- E|(24)r22-| B|--------| G|--------| D|--------| A|--------| E|--------|End solo Play Riff 2 "Dave the white house is calling..." Play Riff 3 "The world needs a hero..."Final time: E|------------------------------- B|------------------------------- G|------------------------------- D|------------------------------- A|-----3^-----3^----------3~-5-6- E|-3/5----3/5----5-3--3/5-------- E|--------| B|--------| G|--------| D|--------| A|5-3--7\-| E|-----5\-|Ending Solos (Pitrelli) #1E|-------------------------------- B|-17----20--------------17----20- G|-19b21----19b20r19-17--19b21---- D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- E|------------| B|------------| G|19b20r19-17-| D|------------| A|------------| E|------------| E|-------17-----------17------ B|-17-------20b22~------20p17- G|-19b21---------------------- D|---------------------------- A|---------------------------- E|---------------------------- E|----------------------| B|20b24----(24)r20-20~~-| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|----------------------| E|-20b22--20b22r20p17------------- B|-------------------20p17-20b22-- G|-------------------------------- D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- E|--17-------| B|-----20p17-| G|-----------| D|-----------| A|-----------| E|-----------| E|-20b22--20--17------20b22----20- B|--------------20p17------------- G|-------------------------------- D|-------------------------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-------------------------------- E|17----------------| B|---20p17-20b22~~~-| G|------------------| D|------------------| A|------------------| E|------------------| E|------------------------------- B|-------20-20-20-20-------20-20- G|-19b21-------------19b21------- D|------------------------------- A|------------------------------- E|------------------------------- E|-------------------------| B|20-20--------------------| G|------[19]21r19p17-19----| D|----------------------19-| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| E|---------------------------- B|-------------------------20- G|-17-19b20r19p17-19----17---- D|-------------------19------- A|---------------------------- E|---------------------------- E|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|19b21r19p17-19b21--17~~~~-| D|--------------------------| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------| E|------------------------------- B|----17----19----17----19----17- G|----17----19----17----19----17- D|-19----19----19----19----19---- A|------------------------------- E|------------------------------- E|------| B|------| G|------| D|19-17-| A|------| E|------| E|--------------------------- B|--------------------------- G|-------17--19--20--19--17-- D|-17h19--------------------- A|--------------------------- E|--------------------------- E|17~~\-| B|------| G|------| D|------| A|------| E|------|End solos 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