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YOUTHANASIA
As recorded by Megadeth
(From the 1994 Album YOUTHANASIA)

Transcribed by /X/M
	

Words and Music by Dave Mustaine

E50 (022xxx@1)2 2 x x x
	
E5VII
x 7 9 9 x x
	
B57 (x244xx@1)9 9 x x x
	
Bb56 (x133xx@1)8 8 x x x

D5x (xx023x@1)5 7 7 x x
	
G53 (355xxx@1)5 5 x x x
	
Bb6 (x1333x@1)5 8 x x x
	
G#54 (133xxx@4)6 6 x x x

A55 (x022xx@1)7 7 x x x
	
G3 (320003@1)2 5 x x x
	
G#4 (xx1114@1)3 6 x x x
	
A5 (x02220@1)4 7 x x x

Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Gb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Gb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Gb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr IV (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Gb) - 'Untitled'

   Intro
    Moderate Rock Q=11.,2.,3.             4.
   4/4
    Gtrs I, II
    Q.   E+Q (022100@1)  Q    +E  Q.   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q       EQ. (022100@1)  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
||-----------------|-------------------||---------------||
||o----------------|------------------o||---------------||
||-----------------|-------------------||---------------||
||--2----4-(4)--5--|-(5)-7-------------||-5-7----8--9---||
||o-2----4-(4)--5--|-(5)-7--------5--o||-5-7----8--9---||
||--0----2-(2)--3--|-(3)-5----6h7------||-3-5----6--7---||


                     1.,2.,3.                     4.
    PM--------| ~~~~~~~~~ PM------|               ~  PM----|
    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q    +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_x02210@1">a    +E       Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
||-----------------|---------------------------||----------------||
||o----------------|--------------------------o||----------------||
||-----------------|---------------------------||----------------||
||----2-2-----2----|---------------------------||------------0-1-||
||o-------2-5---2--|-(2)----------------------o||-2--------2-----||
||--0--------------|------5-3-5-6-5-3b5==(3)r--||----5-3-5-------||


   Verse
                     1.,2.,3.                     4.
    PM--------| ~~~~~~~~~ PM------|               ~  PM----|
    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q    +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_x02210@1">a    +E       Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
||-----------------|---------------------------||----------------|
||o----------------|--------------------------o||----------------|
||-----------------|---------------------------||----------------|
||----2-2-----2----|---------------------------||------------0-1-|
||o-------2-5---2--|-(2)----------------------o||-2--------2-----|
||--0--------------|------5-3-5-6-5-3b5==(3)r--||----5-3-5-------|


    PM--------| ~~~~~~~~~ PM------|               PM--------|
    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q    +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_x02210@1">a    +E    3x E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   W
||-----------------|---------------------------||-----------------|------||
||o----------------|--------------------------o||-----------------|------||
||-----------------|---------------------------||-----------------|------||
||----2-2-----2----|---------------------------||---2-2-----2-----|------||
||o-------2-5---2--|-(2)----------------------o||-------2-5---2---|------||
||--0--------------|------5-3-5-6-5-3b5==(3)r--||-0---------------|------||


   Pre-Chorus
                     1.,2.,3.             4.
    Q.   E+Q (022100@1)  Q    +E  Q.   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q       EQ. (022100@1)  Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
||-----------------|-------------------||---------------||
||o----------------|------------------o||---------------||
||-----------------|-------------------||---------------||
||--2----4-(4)--5--|-(5)-7-------------||-5-7----8--9---||
||o-2----4-(4)--5--|-(5)-7--------5--o||-5-7----8--9---||
||--0----2-(2)--3--|-(3)-5----6h7------||-3-5----6--7---||


   Verse
                     1.,2.,3.                     4.
    PM--------| ~~~~~~~~~ PM------|               ~  PM----|
    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q    +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_x02210@1">a    +E       Q  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
||-----------------|---------------------------||----------------||
||o----------------|--------------------------o||----------------||
||-----------------|---------------------------||----------------||
||----2-2-----2----|---------------------------||------------0-1-||
||o-------2-5---2--|-(2)----------------------o||-2--------2-----||
||--0--------------|------5-3-5-6-5-3b5==(3)r--||----5-3-5-------||


   Pre-Chorus
                     1.,2.,3.                     4.
    PM--------| ~~~~~~~~~ PM------|               PM--------|
    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q    +Q   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_x02210@1">a    +E       E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   W
||-----------------|---------------------------||-----------------|------||
||o----------------|--------------------------o||-----------------|------||
||-----------------|---------------------------||-----------------|------||
||----2-2-----2----|---------------------------||---2-2-----2-----|------||
||o-------2-5---2--|-(2)----------------------o||-------2-5---2---|------||
||--0--------------|------5-3-5-6-5-3b5==(3)r--||-0---------------|------||


                     1.,2.,3.             4.
                                          |-3-| |-3-|
    Q.   E+Q (022100@1)  Q    +E  Q.   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q       Q Q Q Q Q Q
||-----------------|-------------------||-------------||
||o----------------|------------------o||-8-8-8-7-7-7-||
||-----------------|-------------------||-7-7-7-6-6-6-||
||--2----4-(4)--5--|-(5)-7-------------||-5-5-5-4-4-4-||
||o-2----4-(4)--5--|-(5)-7--------5--o||-------------||
||--0----2-(2)--3--|-(3)-5----6h7------||-------------||


   Chorus
    $
    E5 (022xxx@1) E5VII  B5Bb5    D5 (xx023x@1)       E5 (022xxx@1) E5VII  B5Bb5    G5 (355xxx@1)   Gtrs I, II
    H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ. (022100@1)        H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ. (022100@1)    |    |      | |    | |          |    |      | |    | |
    /    /      / /    / /          /    /      / /    / /

    Gtrs III, IV
         ~        ~~                     ~        ~~
    H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ (022100@1)  +E     H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ. (022100@1)||------------|-------------------|-----------|----------------|
||o-----------|-------------------|-----------|----------------|
||-------9----|----------7---(7)-|------9----|----------------|
||-------9----|-9-8----8----------|------9----|-9-8----8-5-----|
||o-7---------|-------------------|-7---------|----------------|
||--0---------|-------------------|-0---------|----------------|


                                              1.              2.
                                                                To Coda
  E5 (022xxx@1) E5VII  B5Bb5    D5 (xx023x@1)       E5 (022xxx@1) E5VII  B5Bb5           B5Bb5
  H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ. (022100@1)        H    H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  H        E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  H
  |    |      | |    | |          |    |      | |             | |
  /    /      / /    / /          /    /      / /             / /

       ~        ~~                     ~
  H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ (022100@1)  +E     H    H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  H        E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  H
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|--------------||-------------||
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|-------------o||-------------||
|------9----|----------7---(7)-|------9----|--------------||-------------||
|------9----|-9-8----8----------|------9----|-9-8----------||-9-8---------||
|-7---------|-------------------|-7---------|-------------o||-------------||
|-0---------|-------------------|-0---------|--------------||-------------||


   Interlude
    Gtrs I, II
    PM--------|
    S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||----------------------------------|
||------------------------------5p0-|
||o-----------------5p0-8p0-7p0-----|
||--0-0---0---0-6p0-----------------|


  1.,2.,3.                       4.
  PM--------|             ~      PM--------|
  S S S S S S S S S S S S Q      S S S S S S S S E. S +E  E|-----------------------------||------------------------------|| (022100@1)|----------------------------o||------------------------------||
|-----------------------------||------------------------------||
|-----------------------------||-----------------5--6-(6)-7---||
|-----------------5p0-8p0-7--o||-----------------5--6-(6)-7---||
|-0-0---0---0-6p0-------------||-0-0---0---0-6p0-3--4-(4)-5---||


 Guitar Solo
  E5 (022xxx@1)        B5 (x244xx@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)        G5 (355xxx@1)                  G#5 (133xxx@4)        A5 (x022xx@1) Gtr I
   W           W           W           H     E (022100@1)            E (022100@1)    +E     E (022100@1)  |           |           |           |     |              |       |     |
   /           /           /           /     /              /       /     /

  Gtr III
   TP          TP          TP          TP                                 ~~
   W           W           W           H     S  a (x02210@1)     +E     +S   S  S  E|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------------------------------| (022100@1)|-17--------|-----------|-----------|-------15------------------------------|
|-----------|-16--------|-15--------|-14-------14pb16==(14)r==(14)p12-14-12-|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------------------------------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------------------------------|
|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------------------------------|


  E5 (022xxx@1)        B5 (x244xx@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)          G5 (355xxx@1)               G#5 (133xxx@4)A5 (x022xx@1)  W           W           W             H              E (022100@1)E+E (022100@1)E (022100@1)  |           |           |             |              |  |  | |
   /           /           /             /              /  /  / /

                                         1.5_____/     7
   TP          TP          TP    TP
   W           W           H     H       Q       +Q    +H
|-----------|-----------|-------15----|-22------(22)--(22)--------||
|-15--------|-17--------|-18----------|---------------------------||
|-----------|-----------|-------------|---------------------------||
|-----------|-----------|-------------|---------------------------||
|-----------|-----------|-------------|---------------------------||
|-----------|-----------|-------------|---------------------------||


  E5 (022xxx@1)   W
    |
    /

  Gtr IV
       ~~~~~~~
    E (022100@1)E (022100@1)+E.  S  +S   S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|------------------------15h17p15----15h17-|
|-----17-(17)---------19----------19-------|
|-/16---------16-(16)----------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|


  B5 (x244xx@1)                                       Bb (x1333x@1)  W                                          W
   |                                          |
   /                                          /

         ~~~~~~~                                    ~~~~~~~
   S  S  E (022100@1)+E.  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S    S  S  E (022100@1)+E.  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-17h19-14-(14)-14-15p14-17p15p14p12----12-|-14p12---------10-------13-------10--------|
|------------------------------------15----|-------15-(15)----11-10----10-11----11-10--|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|


  G5 (355xxx@1)                          G#5 (133xxx@4)       A5 (x022xx@1)  H                       E (022100@1)   E (022100@1)  +E     E (022100@1)  |                       |     |     |     |
   /                       /     /     /     /

   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  E|-----------------------------------------------| (022100@1)|----11p10--------------------------------------|
|-12-------12-10--------------------------------|
|----------------12s14-12-----------------------|
|-------------------------10-13-12-10-12-10-----|
|-------------------------------------------13-|


  E5 (022xxx@1)                                       B5 (x244xx@1)   W                                         W
    |                                         |
    /                                         /

       ~~~~~~~                                      ~~~
    E (022100@1)E (022100@1)+E.  S  +S   S  S  S  S  S  S  S    S  S  Q.    a (x02210@1)    +E    a (x02210@1)    +Q    +E
|------------------------15h17p15----15h17-|-17h19s22----22b24==(22)r-22b24==(22)r=(22)--|
|-----17-(17)---------19----------19-------|---------------------------------------------|
|-/16---------16-(16)----------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|


  Bb (x1333x@1)  W
   |
   /

   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-22p18----------18-------18-------------13-------|
|-------18s15-18----18p15----18p15h18s15----15p11-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|


  G5 (355xxx@1)                  G#5 (133xxx@4)                 A5 (x022xx@1)     E (022100@1)                                                      Gtrs I, II
   H               E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)     +E             E (022100@1)      s    s   S  s S s s S s s S s S s s S
   |               |    |        |             |        |    |      |   | |   | |   |   | |
   /               /    /        /             /        o    /      /   / /   / /   /   / /

   ~~~~~~
   Q.       +E     E.      S     S      S      E (022100@1)      E (022100@1)     +E    Q       H
|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|-15-------(15)--15------16----16-----17-----17-----|----------------------------------------|
|-14b16====(14)r-14b16---15b17-15pb17-16pb18-16pb18-|-19b21r==(19)---------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|


                  G (320003@1) G# (xx1114@1)    A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1) s s S s S s s S  E.  S  +E   E (022100@1)      s  s   S   s  S s s S   s   s S s S s s S
  | |   |   | |    |   |   |   |        |  |       |    | |     |   |   |   | |
  / /   /   / /    /   /   /   /        o  /       /    / /     /   /   /   / /

                                                      ~~
  H                E.  S  +E   E (022100@1)  a (x02210@1)+E     +S   S  Q        +Q         Q
|-----------------12--13-(13)-14-|------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------12--13-(13)-14-|-14-(14)---(14)---------------------------------|
|-----------------12--13-(13)-14-|-14-(14)---(14)-12------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-------------------14-------(14)---------------|
|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|


                  A (x02220@1)       G# (xx1114@1)          G (320003@1) s s S s S s s S  E.       S    +E        E (022100@1) | |   |   | |    |        |     |        |
  / /   /   / /    /        /     /        /

                       |---3---|  |--3--|
  H                E (022100@1) S  S    S  S  S  S  S  S
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------11h==12h15p12p11--------|
|-----------------12--14------------------14-12--|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|


  E (022100@1)                                                      G (320003@1) G# (xx1114@1)    A (x02220@1)   s  s S s   S   s s S s s S s S s s S   s s S s S s s S  E.  S  +E   E (022100@1)   |  |   |       | |   | |   |   | |     | |   |   | |    |   |   |   |
    o  /   /       / /   / /   /   / /     / /   /   / /    /   /   /   /

    ~~~~
   +Q         +E     E (022100@1) H                 H                E.  S  +E   E|----------------------------------------|-----------------15--16-(16)-17-| (022100@1)|----------------------------------------|-----------------15--16-(16)-17-|
|-(12)-------(12)-----------------------|-----------------15--16-(16)-17-|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------|


  E (022100@1)  s      s  S s  S  s s S s s S s S s s S
   |      |    |     | |   | |   |   | |
   o      /    /     / /   / /   /   / /

   S     +E.      Q        H
|-17----(17)--------------------------------|
|-17b18r(17)-----17------------------------|
|----------------16------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|


                    D.S. al Coda
                  A (x02220@1)G# (xx1114@1) G (320003@1) s s S s S s s S E. S +E E (022100@1) W
  | |   |   | |   |  |  | |
  / /   /   / /   /  /  / /

  W                           W
|---------------------------|-------||
|---------------------------|-------||
|---------------------------|-------||
|---------------------------|-------||
|---------------------------|-------||
|---------------------------|-------||


 Out-Chorus
  &
  E5 (022xxx@1) E5VII  B5Bb5    D5 (xx023x@1)       E5 (022xxx@1) E5VII  B5Bb5    G5 (355xxx@1) Gtrs I, II
  H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ. (022100@1)        H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ. (022100@1)  |    |      | |    | |          |    |      | |    | |
  /    /      / /    / /          /    /      / /    / /

  Gtrs III, IV
       ~        ~~                     ~        ~~
  H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ (022100@1)  +E     H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ. (022100@1)|-----------|-------------------|-----------|---------------|
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|---------------|
|------9----|----------7---(7)-|------9----|---------------|
|------9----|-9-8----8----------|------9----|-9-8----8-5----|
|-7---------|-------------------|-7---------|---------------|
|-0---------|-------------------|-0---------|---------------|


  E5 (022xxx@1) E5VII  B5Bb5    D5 (xx023x@1)       E5 (022xxx@1) E5VII  B5Bb5
  H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ. (022100@1)        H    H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  H
  |    |      | |    | |          |    |      | |
  /    /      / /    / /          /    /      / /

       ~        ~~                     ~
  H    H      EQ. (022100@1)  EQ (022100@1)  +E     H    H      E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E Q  H
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|-------------*|
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|-------------*|
|------9----|----------7---(7)-|------9----|-------------*|
|------9----|-9-8----8----------|------9----|-9-8---------*|
|-7---------|-------------------|-7---------|-------------*|
|-0---------|-------------------|-0---------|-------------*|



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 staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b (x24432@1) - 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 slash

Misc 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



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