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GOOD MOURNING/BLACK FRIDAY (Bassline)
As recorded by Megadeth
(From the 1986 Album PEACE SELLS...BUT WHO'S BUYING?)
Transcribed by Casey Starnes
Words and Music by Dave Mustaine
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Q=115
4/4 3/4 4/4 2/4
Gtr I
Wx6 H. H. E E Q. Q E Q E Q E
|------------|---------|-------------|---------------|---------|
|------------|---------|-----------9S|=11------------|---------|
|------------|---------|-------------|---------------|---------|
|------------|---------|-------------|-------9----7--|---6-----|
4/4 3/4 4/4 2/4
W H. H. E E Q. Q E Q E Q E 3x
||-----------|---------|-------------|---------------|---------||
||o----------|---------|-----------9S|=11------------|--------o||
||o----------|---------|-------------|---------------|--------o||
||--4--------|---------|-------------|-------9----7--|---6-----||
Q=110
4/4
W W W W W Wx5 Wx2
|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|------------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|------------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|------------|--------|
|-7--------|-6--------|-7--------|-6--------|-0--------|------------|--------|
Guitar Solo 1
Q.=114
6/8 12/8
H Q W. W.
|---------||----------------|---------------|
|---------||o---------------|---------------|
|---------||o---------------|-7-------------|
|-0-------||--0-------------|---------------|
W. H. Q Q E E
|---------------|---------------------|
|---------------|---------------------|
|---------------|-5-------------------|
|-0-------------|---------3--2--2-3---|
W. W. H. H. Q. Q. Q. Q.
|---------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------------||
|---------------|---------------|-----------------|----------------------o||
|---------------|-7-------------|-3-------2-------|-3----5----7----9-----o||
|-0-------------|---------------|-----------------|-----------------------||
Pre-Verse
H. H. H. Q Q E E
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
|-0-------2-------|-3-------5--3--2-3-|
H. H. H. Q Q E E
|-----------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|----------------------||
|-0-------2-------|-3-------5--3--2-3----||
Verse 1
H. H. H. Q Q E E
||------------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|
||o-----------------|-------------------|
||--0-------2-------|-3-------5--3--2-3-|
H. H. H. Q Q E E
|-----------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------o||
|-----------------|---------------------o||
|-0-------2-------|-3-------5--3--2-3----||
H. H. H. Q E E e e
||------------------|--------------------|
||o-----------------|--------------------|
||o-----------------|--------------------|
||--0-------2-------|-3-------5--3---2-3-|
1.
H. H. H. Q E E e e
|-----------------|-----------------------||
|-----------------|----------------------o||
|-----------------|----------------------o||
|-0-------2-------|-3-------5--3---2-3----||
Interlude
2. Q=180
6/8 4/4
W. +H. Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|---------------|----------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|----------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|----------|-12--10--9--7--|---------------||
|-3-------------|-(3)------|---------------|-10--9--7--5---||
Guitar Solo 2
Q Q E S S S S S S Q Q E S S S S S S
||----------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||o---------------------|---------------------|
||--2--3--0---0-0-0-0-0-|-2--3--0---0-0-0-0-0-|
Q Q E S S S S S S Q Q E S S S S S S 4x
|---------------------|------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------o||
|---------------------|-----------------------o||
|-2--3--0---0-0-0-0-0-|-2--3--0---0-0-0-0-0----||
Q Q E S S S S S S Q Q E S S S S S S
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|-2--3--0---0-0-0-0-0-|-2--3--0---0-0-0-0-0-|
Q Q Q Q 4x W +W
||---------------||----------|--------||
||o-------------o||----------|--------||
||o-------------o||----------|--------||
||--2--0--3--5---||-2--------|-(2)----||
Pre-Verse
Q.=175
12/8
Wx4 W. +W.
|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------------|----------------|
|----------------|-2-------------|-(2)------------|
+W. E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------------------||
|----------------|----------------------------||
|----------------|-5-4-0-3-2-0-1-0------------||
|-(2)------------|-----------------3-0-2-3----||
Verse 2 & 3
$
E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E
||-------------------------|-------------------------|
||o------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------3-2-0------------|-------3-2-0-5-4-0-2-3-0-|
||--2-2-2-------2-2-2-3----|-2-2-2-------------------|
E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|----------------------------||
|------------------------|---------------------------o||
|-------3-2-0------------|-5-4-0-3-2-0-1-0-----------o||
|-2-2-2-------2-2-2-3----|-----------------3-0-2-3----||
E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E Q.
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-------4-3-1------------|-------4-3-1------------|
|-3-3-3-------3-3-3-4----|-3-3-3-------3-3-3-4----|
E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|-------0--2-------3--4-|-------0--2---------------|
|-2-2-2--------2-2------|---2-2--------2-2-3-------|
E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E Q.
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-------4-3-1------------|-------4-3-1------------|
|-3-3-3-------3-3-3-4----|-3-3-3-------3-3-3-4----|
D.S.
E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E
|-----------------------|--------------------------||
|-----------------------|-------2--4---------------||
|-------0--2-------3--4-|------------------4-------||
|-2-2-2--------2-2------|---2-2--------2-2---------||
Interlude
E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q.
|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------3-2-0------------|-------3-2-0-5-4-0-2-3-0-|-------3-2-0-------------|
|-2-2-2-------2-2-2-3----|-2-2-2-------------------|-2-2-2-------2-2-2-3-----|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W. W.
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|---------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------|---------||
|-5-4-0-3-2-0-1-0---------|-6-5---4-3---2-1---------|---------------|---------||
|-----------------3-0-2-3-|-----6-----6-----4-1-3-4-|-2-------------|-/14-----||
Pre-Verse
Q=190
4/4
Q H. Wx5 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------|------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|------------|------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|------------|------------|-------------------------------------------------|
|-2----------|------------|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------||
|--------------------------------------------||
|-14-14-13-13-12-12-11-11-10-10-9-9-8-7-6-5--||
Verse 4
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
||----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
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
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------------o||
|-----------------|-----------------------------o||
|-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-0-|-/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-----||
Pre-Chorus
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. E. E. E. E E
||----------------------------------|-----------------|
||o---------------------------------|-----------------|
||o---------------------------------|-1--0--3--1--0---|
||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------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 S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---||
Chorus
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E H. W
|---------------------------------|-------------|------||
|---------------------------------|-------------|------||
|---------------------------------|-------------|------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-----------|------||
Bridge
|-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 Q Q Q
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------3-2-0-|
|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------|
|-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 q q q
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------------------|-----------------5-4-2---|
|-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---------|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
Guitar Solo 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 Q Q Q
||----------------------------------|-------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|-------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|-------------------------|
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-0---|
|-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 Q Q Q 4x Q Q Q Q Q
|---------------------------------|------------------------||-------------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------------o||-------------||
|---------------------------------|-----------------3-2-0-o||-3-----3-2-0-||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------||-------------||
Verse 5
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
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
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|
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
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------------||
|-----------------|-----------------------------||
|-2-2-2-0-2-2-2-0-|-/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14----||
Pre-Chorus
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. E. E. E. E E
||----------------------------------|-----------------|
||o---------------------------------|-----------------|
||o---------------------------------|-1--0--3--1--0---|
||--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------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 S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------o||
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---||
Chorus
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E H. W
|---------------------------------|-------------|------||
|---------------------------------|-------------|------||
|---------------------------------|-------------|------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2-----------|------||
Outro
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||o---------------------------------|
||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
|-3-|
S S S S S S S S Q Q Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-0-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S S S S S S Q Q Q 8x Q Q Q Q Q Q H H
|------------------------||-------------|-----------*|
|-----------------------o||-------------|-----------*|
|-----------------3-2-0-o||-3-2-0-3-2-0-|-----------*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------||-------------|-2---------*|
Duration Legend
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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
Artist: Megadeth
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