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Dread and the Fugitive Mind

Megadeth
Tab
4.8(39)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

End Solo

Riff 5

Guitar 1

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--------4--/7--5--4----------------|
A|-----6---------------/7---/9----7\-|
E|-/7--------------------------------|

Guitar 2

e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|----4--7--/10--9--7--------------------|
A|-6-------------------/10----/12----10\-|
E|---------------------------------------|

Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-9-------------------------9---|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
E|-----------------------------8-|

* * * * * * * * * * * * *

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-10-------------------------10---|
E|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-|

* * * * * * * * * * * * *

e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-7-------------------------7---|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

* * * * * * * * * * * * *

e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-9-------------10-----9-------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8-8-8-7--7-7--|

* * * * * * * * * *

Repeat Riff 6 for the entire solo except for

the very end, then play the last bar twice.

[Solo] (Pitrelli)

e|-----------------------------------10-8-7~-|
B|--10b12~~-[10]12r10-8-7-8-10-8b10~---------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|------7-8-7h8p7------------------------------------------|
G|----9-----------9-7\4---5---4-5p4------------------------|
D|-/9-------------------7---7-------7-5-4-5----------------|
A|------------------------------------------7-6-7~--0-6-6~-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------7p6-7p6----------------|
B|-------8h10---------10p8--------17-|
G|-6h7-9-------------------11/--16---|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
e|------------------------------17b19r17b19----{18}--17p15-17~-|
B|-19~--20-17~-----19~--20-17~---------------------------------|
G|--------------16---------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-14-15-17-15b17--{17}-15~--14-[14]15r14-14----------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------17~--19-16b17r16-16~-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---17p12------------------------------|
B|-0------15p12-----15p12---------------|
G|-------------14p12-----14p12----------|
D|----------------------------14p13-12~-|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|-15b17~--0-15p12------12---------------------|
G|----------------14b16---15p12---12h14-12~-14-|
D|-----------------------------14--------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------12h14h15p12-|
B|----------12----------------12h14h15-------------|
G|-12h14h15----15p14-12h14h15----------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-14----12-----------------------|
B|----15----15-12----12-----------|
G|----------------15----15-12\--0-|
D|------------------------------0-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
e|------------------------------20b22--20-19-(19)b20r19b20r19~-|
B|-17b19~~--(19)b20-17~~---------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------/19-19--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8h10-7-8p7--------------------------------------------------------0-0-|
G|------------9p7-7-9p7-7----7-7-7---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------10-------10-9p7-10p7-9p7-----------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------10p9-7h10-7h9-7~------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8h10-7-8p7-------------------------------------------|
G|------------9p7-7-9p7-7----------------------7h8p7-7~-|
D|------------------------9p7-10p7------7h9h10----------|
A|---------------------------------9h10-----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-8h10-7h8h10p7-8h10p8p7-10p7h8h10p8p7-10p7h8h10p8p7-|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------19-22-22b24----(24)r22-22b23~--|
B|-10p7h8p7h8p7---------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
e|-19p15-----17p14-----14p10-----12p8---|
B|------16-17------17-0-----10-10-----8-|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
e|-10-10-7h8---7-----------------------|
B|----------10--10p7---8p7-----7-------|
G|-------------------9-----9-----7-9~\-|
D|---------------------------9---------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

End solo

Ending

e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------5---4---------5---4---|
A|-2-------2---2-------3---2-2-------3---2-2-|
E|-0-0-2-3-0---0-0-2-3---0---0-0-2-3---0---0-|

* * * * * * * * * * *

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.

************************************

| ~ Vibrato

| b Bend

| / Slide up

| \ Slide down

| r Release

| [n] Artificial harmonic

| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

| * palm mute

| x mute with fret-hand

************************************

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