#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# I'LL GET EVEN (Bassline) As recorded by Megadeth (From the 1997 Album CRYPTIC WRITINGS) Transcribed by Rick Dobbins Words by Dave Mustaine Music by Megadeth Arranged by Megadeth Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled' Gtr II (E A D G) - 'Untitled' Intro Moderate Rock Q=122 4/4 Gtr I W H +H W +H +Q Q |-----------|--12-----(12)\----|-6--------|-(6)----(6)-----| |-14--------|--14-----(14)\----|-7--------|-(7)----(7)-----| |-----------|------------------|----------|----------------| |--0--------|------------------|----------|----------------| | | Gtr II | W +W W +H +Q Q |-----------|------------------|-6--------|-(6)----(6)-----| |-14--------|-(14)-------------|-7--------|-(7)----(7)-----| |-----------|------------------|----------|----------------| |--0--------|--(0)-------------|----------|----------------| W H +H W +H +Q Q |-----------|--12-----(12)\----|-6--------|-(6)----(6)------|| |-14--------|--14-----(14)\----|-7--------|-(7)----(7)------|| |-----------|------------------|----------|-----------------|| |--0--------|------------------|----------|-----------------|| | | W +W W +H +Q Q |-----------|------------------|-6--------|-(6)----(6)------|| |-14--------|-(14)-------------|-7--------|-(7)----(7)------|| |-----------|------------------|----------|-----------------|| |--0--------|--(0)-------------|----------|-----------------|| Gtr I E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------7-5---| ||--0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0-----7-| 2/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------|| |-----------------|-----------------|----------o|| |-----------------|-----------------|----------o|| |-6-5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5-6-5-|-6-5-6-0---|| Verse 4/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------7-5---| ||--0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0-----7-| 2/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 5x |-----------------|-----------------|----------|| |-----------------|-----------------|---------o|| |-----------------|-----------------|---------o|| |-6-5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5-6-5-|-6-5-6-0--|| 4/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-----------7-5---|-----------------|-----------------|| |-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0-----7-|-6-5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5-6-5-|| Pre-Chorus Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------| |-0----0-2----2-|-3----3-2----2-|-0----0-2----2-| Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------| |-3----3-2----2-|-0----0-2----2-|-3----3-2----2-| Chorus Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------||---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------||---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------||---------------|----------------| |-0----0-2----2-|-3----3-2----2-||-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2--| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------| |-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2-|-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2--| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E E E E E Q. E |---------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|---------------|----------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------5------|| |-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2-|-2-3-2-3------0-|| Verse E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E ||------------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------------| ||o-----------------|-----------7-5---| ||--0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0-----7-| 2/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 5x |-----------------|-----------------|-----------|| |-----------------|-----------------|----------o|| |-----------------|-----------------|----------o|| |-6-5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5-6-5-|-6-5-6-0---|| Pre-Chorus 4/4 Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |-0----0-2----2-|-3----3-2----2-|-0----0-2----2-|-3----3-2----2-| Chorus Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|----------------||---------------|----------------| |---------------|-------------4/-||---------------|----------------| |---------------|----------------||---------------|----------------| |-0----0-2----2-|-3----3-2-------||-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2--| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------| |-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2-|-0--0-0-2--2-2-| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E |---------------|---------------|---------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|| |-3--3-3-2--2-2-|-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2-|| Guitar Solo/Bridge E E S E S E E S S E E E S E S E E S S E |---------------------|---------------------| |---------2-----------|---------2-----------| |-2-2---2---2---0-----|-2-2---2---2---2-1-3-| |-------------3---1-3-|-------------3-------| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-------------------| |-----------------|-----------7-5-----| |-0---0---0---0---|-0---0---0-----7---| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------| |-6-5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5-6-5-| 2/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------| |-----------------|-----------------|---7-5-----| |-6-5-6---0---0---|-0---0---0---0---|-0-----7---| 4/4 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-6-5---5---5---5-|---5---5---5-6-5-|-6-5-6-2---2---2-|---2---2---2---2-| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-------4-2-------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| |-----------4-3-2-|---2---2---2---2-|---3-2-3-2-3-2-0-|------------------| |---2-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-2---2---2---2----| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-------------4-2-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----------------|-4-3-2---2---2---|-2---2---3-2-3-2-|-3-2-0-0-0--0-0--|| |-2---2---2-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| Pre-Chorus Wx4 Q. E Q. E Q. E Q. E |------------|---------------|----------------|| |------------|---------------|-------------4/-|| |------------|---------------|----------------|| |------------|-0----0-2----2-|-3----3-2-------|| Chorus Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E 5x ||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| ||o---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------o|| ||o---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------o|| ||--0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2-|-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2--|| Q E E Q E E Q E E Q E E +W +W |---------------|---------------|------------|--------*| |---------------|---------------|------------|--------*| |---------------|---------------|------------|--------*| |-0--0-0-2--2-2-|-3--3-3-2--2-2-|-(2)--------|-(2)----*| 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 - 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