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Song
Band- Megadeth
Song- Set The World Afire
Tuning: Standard
Riff 1
Guitar 1 x3
e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|--------------------10\9-10\9-10-10\9-| A|---------------------8\7--8\7--8--8\7-| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...------------------|
* * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|---------------------7-8-| A|---------------------5-6-| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...-----|
* * * * * * * *
Guitar 2 x3
e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| A|----------------------| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...--|
* * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|---------------------7-8-| A|---------------------5-6-| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...-----|
* * * * * * * *
Riff 2
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-9------------------10\9-10\9-10-| A|-7------2------------8\7--8\7--8-| E|---0000-0-000000000--------------|
**** *********
e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|-10\9-------------------7-8-| A|--8\7------2------------5-6-| E|------0000-0-0000000000-----|
**** **********
Riff 3 x3
e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------9-9--------------------12-12-| A|-------------------7-7--------------------10-10-| E|-0-0-0-5-6-7-0-0-0------0-0-0-5-6-7-0-0-0-------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-------------------9-9--------12-12--------7-7-| A|-------------------7-7--------10-10--------5-5-| E|-0-0-0-5-6-7-0-0-0------0-0-0--------0-0-0-----|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Final time
e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|-------------------9-9--------12-12--------7-| A|-------------------7-7--------10-10--------5-| E|-0-0-0-5-6-7-0-0-0------0-0-0--------0-0-0---|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 4 x3
e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-9----------------------------| A|-7------10------9------8------| E|----000--8--000-7--000-6--000-|
*** *** *** ***
e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|-9---------------------9--| A|-7------10------9------7--| E|----000--8--000-7--000----|
*** *** ***
Riff 5
e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|-7-----------------10-9---7---------| D|-5-----9-----7------8-7---5---2p0---| A|-------7-----5--------------------0-| E|---0-0---0-0---0-0------0---0-------|
* * * * * * * * *
e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|-7--------------------------| D|-5-----9-----7-----4--3--2--| A|-------7-----5-----2--1--0--| E|---0-0---0-0---0-0----------|
* * * * * *
Play Riff 5 "Red flash..."
Riff 6
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-4-4-4---------------------| A|-3-3-3-2-2-2-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| E|-------------3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-7-7-7-------------9-9-9-5-5-4-4-| A|-5-5-5-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-2-2-| E|-------6-6-6-5-5-5---------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-4-4-4--------------------| A|-3-3-3-2-2-2-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4\-| E|-------------3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2\-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 7 x3
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----3-----2h3-2-----3-----3-3-| A|-----3-----2h3-2-----3-----3-3-| E|-0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0-----|
* * * * * * * *
"Distored figures..."
e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----3-----2h3-2-| A|-----3-----2h3-2-| E|-0-0---0-0-------|
* * * *
"...have grown to vines..."
e|--------------12-16-12--------------| B|------------12--------12------------| G|----------13------------13----------| D|--------14----------------14--------| A|------14--------------------14------| E|-12-16------------------------16-12-|
x3
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----3-----2h3-2-----3-----3-3-| A|-----3-----2h3-2-----3-----3-3-| E|-0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0-----|
* * * * * * * *
"Bodies melted..."
e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|-----3-----2h3-2------| A|-----3-----2h3-2------| E|-0-0---0-0--------X\\-|
* * * *
"...it's too late..."
Riff 8
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|--------------------6-5----------| D|--------------------4-3-6--9-7-6-| A|-22222222-55555555------4--7-5-4-| E|---------------------------------|
******** ********
"The arsenal of megadeath..."
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|--------------------4-2----2-4-5-| A|-00000000-33333333--2-0-4--0-2-3-| E|------------------------2--------|
******** ********
"...if it comes the living..."
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------3-2-0-| A|--------------5/8--4--7--3-2-0-| E|-333333333333-3/6--2--5--------|
************
"Racing for power..."
Riff 9
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-4----4p2----4-----5--4--------2---5-| A|-2-22----5p2-2-222-3--2-222222-0-2-3-| E|---------------------------------0---|
** *** ******
"...last..."
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------5-----------------| D|-4----4p2----4-----3--4--------2---5-| A|-2-22----5p2-2-222-3--2-222222-0-2-3-| E|---------------------------------0---|
** *** ******
"...first stone cast..."
Play Riff 8 "No one will be left..."
Interlude:
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|--4--------4--------4--------4----4-3-2-| A|--2--------2--------2--------2----2-1-0-| E|----------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------| B|-[5]6r5-5p3---3-----------| G|------------4---4p2---2-4-| D|--------------------4-----| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-2h4p2-------------------------------------| D|-------4-3-2-0------------------4----4-3-2-| A|---------------2-5-2-1-0--------2----2-1-0-| E|-------------------------3^-0-3------------|
Riff 10
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-------------------------2---5-4-| A|------4-------5-------4--0-2-3-2-| E|-2222-2--3333-3--2222-2----0-----|
**** **** ****
"Too bad we couldn't..."
e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-------------------------2---5--| A|------4-------5-------4--0-2-3--| E|-2222-2--3333-3--2222-2----0----|
**** **** ****
"This lethal..."
Riff 11 (Solo Rhythm)
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-------------------------5---8-7-| A|------7-------8-------7--3-5-6-5-| E|-5555-5--6666-6--5555-5----3-----|
**** **** ****
e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-------------------------5---8--| A|------7-------8-------7--3-5-6--| E|-5555-5--6666-6--5555-5----3----|
**** **** ****
Riff 12 (Solo Rhythm) x3
e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------00-11-22-33-| E|-22222222-33333333-22222222-------------|
******** ******** ******** ** ** ** **
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-22222222-33333333-44444444-55555555-|
******** ******** ******** ********
Play Riff 5 Solo Rhythm
Solo (Mustaine)
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 5 "Dig deep..."
Riff 6a
e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-4-4-4--------------------| A|-3-3-3-2-2-2-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4\-| E|-------------3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2\-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"No survivors..."
Riff 7a (Solo Rhythm) x3
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----3-----2h3-2-----3-----3-3-| A|-----3-----2h3-2-----3-----3-3-| E|-0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0-----|
* * * * * * * *
e|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|-----3-----2h3-2--| A|-----3-----2h3-2--| E|-0-0---0-0--------|
* * * *
"Set the world..."
Solo (Mustaine)
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|
End Solo
RIff 7b (Solo Rhythm) x8
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----3-----2h3-2-----3-----3-3-| A|-----3-----2h3-2-----3-----3-3-| E|-0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0-----|
* * * * * * * *
"...afire!"
Riff 6a (Solo Rhythm) x2
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-5-5-5-4-4-4---------------------| A|-3-3-3-2-2-2-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| E|-------------3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"No survivors..."
Solo (Young)
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|
End Solo
Ending:
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-7-------------------------------| D|-5-----9-----7-----------7/9-----| A|-------7-----5-----9-----5/7-----| E|---0-0---0-0---0-0-7-0-0-----0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
"...afire!"
e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-7---------------------------------| D|-5-----9---7-9----9----9----9----9-| A|-------7---5-7----7----7----7----7-| E|---0-0---0-------------------------|
* * *
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-----------------9--------(9)----9\--| A|-777777777777...-7--------(7)----7\--| E|---------------------------------7\--|
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
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