MEGADETH (Bassline) As recorded by Moto Psycho (From the 2002 Album STILL ALIVE... AND WELL?) Words and Music by Dave Mustaine Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Standard' Intro Moderately Q=128 4/4 Gtr I Wx7 Q E E E E E a +E |------------|------------------------------| |------------|----------17------------------| |------------|----10s17----17---------------| |------------|----------------17-17b18-(17)-| E S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E E E E E ||-----------------------------|---------------------| ||o----------------------------|---------------------| ||o----------------------------|-------------1---3-1-| ||--15S3-3-3-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-|-3-1-3-3-3-3---3-----| S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E E E E E |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------1---3-1-| |-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-|-3-1-3-3-3-3---3-----| S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E E E E E |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------1---3-1-| |-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-|-3-1-3-3-3-3---3-----| S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E E E E E |-----------------------------|---------------------|| |-----------------------------|---------------------|| |-----------------------------|-------------1---3-1-|| |-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-|-3-1-3-3-3-3---3-----|| Pre-Chorus S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-0-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| S S 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 E. S |---------------------------------|----------------------------| |---------------------------------|----------------------------| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-x--5-| |---------------------------------|----------------------------| S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E E E E E |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------1---3-1-| |-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-|-3-1-3-3-3-3---3-----| S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E S S S S E E E E E |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|---------------------| |-----------------------------|-------------1---3-1-| |-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-3-1-3-3-3-|-3-1-3-3-3-3---3-----| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-0-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| S S 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 E. S |---------------------------------|----------------------------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-x--5-|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------|| Chorus E S S E S S E S S S E. E S S E S S Q Q |------------------------|-------------------| |------------------------|-------------------| |---------------------1--|-------------1-----| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3----1--| E S S E S S E S S S E. E S S E S S Q Q |------------------------|-------------------| |------------------------|-------------------| |---------------------1--|-------------1-----| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3----1--| E S S E S S E S S S E. E S S E S S Q Q |------------------------|-------------------| |------------------------|-------------------| |---------------------1--|-------------1-----| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3----1--| E S S E S S E S S S E. E S S E S S Q Q |------------------------|-------------------| |------------------------|-------------------| |---------------------1--|-------------1-----| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3----1--| 1. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q |-------------|--------------|| |-------------|-------------o|| |-------------|-------1-----o|| |-3-----2-----|-1--------1---|| 2. Wx3 Q E E E E E a +E |------------|------------------------------|| |------------|----------17------------------|| |------------|----10s17----17---------------|| |------------|----------------17-17b18-(17)-|| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-0-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| S S 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 E. S |---------------------------------|----------------------------|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------|| |-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-x--5-|| |---------------------------------|----------------------------|| Chorus E S S E S S E S S S E. E S S E S S Q Q 4x ||-------------------------|--------------------|| ||o------------------------|-------------------o|| ||o---------------------1--|-------------1-----o|| ||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3----1---|| Outro E S S E S S E S S S E. E S S E S S Q Q 4x ||-------------------------|--------------------|| ||o------------------------|-------------------o|| ||o---------------------1--|-------------1-----o|| ||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|-3-3-3-3-3-3----1---|| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 16th