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Song
Megadeth: Crown Of Worms
transcribed by: Russ Elton (vicelton@yahoo.com)
Date last modified: 4/5/01
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Tuning: Eb
Riff 1
eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|------------5----7/8-7----5-7---| Db|-7--7--7----5----7/8-7----5-7---| Ab|-0--0--0--0---0--------0------0-| Eb|--------------------------------|
* * * *
eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------5----7/8-7----5---| Db|-7--7--7----5----7/8-7----5---| Ab|-0--0--0--0---0--------0------| Eb|------------------------------|
* * *
eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|------------5----7/8-7----5-7---| Db|-7--7--7----5----7/8-7----5-7---| Ab|-0--0--0--0---0--------0------0-| Eb|--------------------------------|
* * * *
1st ending
eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------5----5------------| Db|-7--7--7----5----5------------| Ab|-0--0--0--0---0-----5--4--3---| Eb|--------------------3--2--1---|
* * * *
1st ending
eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|------------5----5----------------| Db|-7--7--7----5----5----------------| Ab|-0--0--0--0---0-----5--4--3--4--5-| Eb|--------------------3--2--1--2--3-|
* * * * * *
Riff 2
eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|----5-----7--5-----5-------7--5----| Db|-7--5-----7--5-----5-------7--5----| Ab|-0-----0--------0----------------0-| Eb|----------------------8-7----------|
* * * * *
"I am the author..."
eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|----5-----7--5-----7/8-7-----5------| Db|-4--5-----7--5-----7/8-7-----5------| Ab|-4-----0--------0---------0---------| Eb|--------------------------------8-7-|
* * * * *
"Drink as did Bacchus..."
Riff 3 x3
eb|----------------------|-----------------| Bb|----------------------|-----------------| Gb|----/8-7--------------|----5--7----4--5-| Db|-7--/8-7--------------|-7--5--7----4--5-| Ab|-0--------------------|-0---------------| Eb|----------8-8-7-7-6-6-|-----------------|
* * * * * *
"I present you...."
Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm
Solo
eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-13b15r13-12b13r12-10d9*~~~--| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------| eb|--------------------------[15]-[15]-----[15]----[15]-| Bb|---------15p13-[17]r15b17-----------[17]----[17]-----| Gb|-/14-17----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------| Bb|-[17]r15p13-------------------| Gb|------------14b17r14b17r14~~\-| Db|------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
End solo
Play Riff 2 "Surrounding myself..."
Play Riff 3 "I present you..."
Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)
eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|------------5---------5---------------| Db|-7--7--7----5---5h6h7----7p6p5----5---| Ab|-0--0--0--0---0----------------7----7-| Eb|--------------------------------------|
* * *
Solo
eb|----------------------------------| Bb|-7b8-7--5----5--------------------| Gb|-7b8-7--5----5--------------------| Db|-----------7---7--5h7-7-7-7-7-7~\-| Ab|----------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------| Bb|-7b8-7--5----5----8b10[8]-8b10[8]-8b10~~-| Gb|-7b8-7--5----5---------------------------| Db|-----------7---7-------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------| eb|-----8-7---5------8-7---5-----5------8------12-| Bb|-6-8-----8----6-8-----8----/8----/10----/13----| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|-----15-----17------20-| Bb|-/17----/19-----/21----| Gb|-----------------------| Db|-----------------------| Ab|-----------------------| Eb|-----------------------| eb|------------------------------------------------| Bb|-19b20-19--17-----17----------------------------| Gb|-19b20-19--17-----17----------------------------| Db|---------------19----19--17h19-19-19-19-19-19~\-| Ab|------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|-19b20-19--17-----17----20b22[20]-20b22[20]-20b22~~-| Gb|-19b20-19--17-----17--------------------------------| Db|---------------19----19-----------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| eb|-20p17p15--20p17p15--20p17p15--20p17p15--24p17p15h17-| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| eb|-20p17p15--20p17p15--20p17p15--20p17p15--24p17-24p17-| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| eb|-20p17p15--24p17p15--20p17p15--24p17p15--20p17p15h17-| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| eb|-24-20------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------22--22-20-17-----------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------19b21r19-------------------------------| Db|------------------------------22--19\17-14------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------18-17-15---------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------19-17~~-|
End solo
Riff 5 (Play 2x)
eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|---5------------5----------| Db|-7-5-7\-------7-5-7\-------| Ab|-7---7\-------7---7\-------| Eb|---------8-7----------8-7--|
* * * *
"As black in deed..."
eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|---5---------7/8-7---5-7---| Db|-7-5-7\------7/8-7---5-7---| Ab|-7---7\------------0-----0-| Eb|---------8-7---------------|
* * * *
"A commandment of one..."
Riff 6 (Play 3x)
eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|---5------------5----------| Db|-7-5-7\-------7-5-7\-------| Ab|-7---7\-------7---7\-------| Eb|---------8-7----------8-7--|
* * * *
"I am alone..."
Riff 7
eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-7/8-7---5-7---5/7-5---3-5-3-2-| Db|-7/8-7---5-7---5/7-5---3-5-3-2-| Ab|-------0-----0-------0---------| Eb|-------------------------------|
* * *
"My final confusion, hidden from me til I'm done."
Notation:
10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret.
10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret,
then release to the 10th fret.
[10]12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick,
then release to the 10th fret.
10b12 [14] = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend.
10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret.
7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd 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
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