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THE WORLD NEEDS A HERO
As recorded by Megadeth
(From the 2001 Album THE WORLD NEEDS A HERO)
Transcribed by Fenian
Words and Music by Dave Mustaine
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr IV (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Intro
Q=108
4/4
Gtrs I, II
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S E Q H S S S E Q H S S S E Q H S S S E Q H
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------||
||o-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------o||
||--x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x----------||
Verse
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S E Q H S S S E Q H S S S E Q H S S S E Q H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|
|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S E Q H S S S E Q H S S S E Q H
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|
|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|
|-3-| |----6----| |----6----|
S S S E Q S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------||
|-x-x-x-x----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----||
|-x-x-x-x----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----||
Pre-Chorus
E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-9--9-(9)-9-10--7-(7)-8-|-9--9-(9)-9-10--9-(9)-8-|
|-7--7-(7)-7--8--5-(5)-6-|-7--7-(7)-7--8--7-(7)-6-|
E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-9--9-(9)-9-10--7-(7)-8-|-9--9-(9)-9-10--9-(9)-8-|
|-7--7-(7)-7--8--5-(5)-6-|-7--7-(7)-7--8--7-(7)-6-|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
Q Q H S S S E Q H S S S E Q H S S S E Q H
|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
|-7\----------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------||
|-5\----------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------||
Verse
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
S S S E Q H S S S E Q H S S S E Q H
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
||o-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|
||--x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|-x-x-x-x---------|
|-3-| |----6----| |----6----|
S S S E Q S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------||
|---------------------------------------||
|-x-x-x-x----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----||
|-x-x-x-x----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x----||
Pre-Chorus
E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-9--9-(9)-9-10--7-(7)-8-|-9--9-(9)-9-10--9-(9)-8-|
|-7--7-(7)-7--8--5-(5)-6-|-7--7-(7)-7--8--7-(7)-6-|
E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E
|------------------------|------------------------||
|------------------------|------------------------||
|------------------------|------------------------||
|------------------------|------------------------||
|-9--9-(9)-9-10--7-(7)-8-|-9--9-(9)-9-10--9-(9)-8-||
|-7--7-(7)-7--8--5-(5)-6-|-7--7-(7)-7--8--7-(7)-6-||
Chorus
~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~
S E S +E S S +S E. E E S E S +E E +S E. E E
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|-----3-(3)---------3------|-----3-(3)-5-(5)-6--5-3-|
|-3h5-------3h5-(5)----5-3-|-3h5--------------------|
~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~
S E S +E S S +S E. E E S E S +E E +S E. E E
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|-----3-(3)---------3------|-----3-(3)-5-(5)-6--5-3-|
|-3h5-------3h5-(5)----5-3-|-3h5--------------------|
~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~
S E S +E S S +S E. E E S E S +E E +S E. E E
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|-----3-(3)---------3------|-----3-(3)-5-(5)-6--5-3-|
|-3h5-------3h5-(5)----5-3-|-3h5--------------------|
~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~
S E S +E S S +S E. E E S E S +E E +S E. E E
|--------------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------------|------------------------o||
|--------------------------|-------------------------||
|--------------------------|-------------------------||
|-----3-(3)---------3------|-----3-(3)-5-(5)-6--5-3-o||
|-3h5-------3h5-(5)----5-3-|-3h5---------------------||
Interlude
PM----| PM----| ~
|3| |-3-| |3| |-3-|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
||------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o-----------------------------------|-------------------------------|
||------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
||------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
||o---------------3p0-5p0-6p0-5p0-3p0-|---------------3p0-5p0-6p0-5---|
||--5-5-3-3-3-5p0---------------------|-5-5-3-3-3-5p0-----------------|
PM----| PM----| ~
|3| |-3-| |3| |-3-|
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------o||
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------|-------------------------------||
|---------------3p0-5p0-6p0-5p0-3p0-|---------------3p0-5p0-6p0-5--o||
|-5-5-3-3-3-5p0---------------------|-5-5-3-3-3-5p0-----------------||
Gtr III
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
| PM------| PM------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--3p=0--0--0--0--0--3p=0--3p=0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
|-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| PM------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--3p=0--0--0--0--0--3p=0--3p=0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| PM------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--3p=0--0--0--0--0--3p=0--3p=0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-|
|-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| PM------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--3p=0--0--0--0--0--3p=0--3p=0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-|
|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| PM------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--3p=0--0--0--0--0--3p=0--3p=0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-|
|-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| PM------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--3p=0--0--0--0--0--3p=0--3p=0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-|
|-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| PM------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--3p=0--0--0--0--0--3p=0--3p=0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-||
|-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|
| PM------| PM------------|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|-------------------------------------------------||
|--3p=0--0--0--0--0--3p=0--3p=0--0--0--0--0--0--0-||
Guitar Solo
E Q. +E S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------|
|-8-----8----------------(8)----8------8---8---|
|-7b9---7b9==============(7)r-----7b9====7---7-|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|
| PM-------|
| |-3-| |--3---|
| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------3p0--5p==0-6p0----5p0-3p0-|
|-5---5-3----3-3-5p0---------------------------|
~~
|-3--|
+S S S S S E S S S S Q +E
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-(7)r7-5-7-------5b5.5---------5------------|
|-------------7-----------7-5-7---7-----(7)\-|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| ~
| |-3--| |--3--|
| E S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------3p0-5p0-6p0-5------|
|--5----5-3-3---3-5p====0--------------------|
|----6----| |--3--|
S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------5---4h5p==4-----|
|---------------------0h7---7---------7-6h|
|-------3h4h5-0---5s7---------------------|
|-5-5-5-----------------------------------|
|
| PM----|
| |-3-| |-3-|
| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------3p0-5p0-6p0-5p==0---3p0-|
|-5---5-3-3-3-5p0-------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|-------------------5---7---8----8---10-|
|---------------4h5---5---5---/8---8----|
|---4---5---7---------------------------|
|-7-------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| ~
| |-3-| |--3--|
| E S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------3p0-5p0-6p=0-5------|
|-5---5-3-3---3-5p0---------------------|
|-3-| |---3---| |---3---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-7h8p7------8---7-----12h13p==12----12-----------------------|
|-------10---------/13------------15----15-13-----------------|
|---------------------------------------------12h14p==12------|
|--------------------------------------------------------15-x-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM-------|
| |-3-| |--3--|
| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------3p===0-----5p=0--6p=0--5p===0-----3p0-|
|-5---5--3-3---3-5p==0----------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------17--|
|-------------------------------16-17-18-----|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-x-x---x---x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--------------|
|-x-x---x---x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--------------|
|
| PM------| ~~
| |-3-| |--3--|
| E S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|-------------------3p0-5p0-6p0--5-----------|
|-5---5-3-3---3-5p0--------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------17-----------17---------17-------17-------17-------17-------17-------17-|
|-20b22------20b22--------20b22-------------20b22-------------20b22----20b22----|
|----------------------------------19b20-------------19b20----------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM-----------|
| |---3---| |----3----|
| E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------3p====0--5p====0--6p====0--5p====0--3p====0-|
|--5-------5--3----3----3--5p====0----------------------------------------------|
|------6-------| |--------6---------| |--------6---------| |------6-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------------------------------------19-20-22---|
|----------------------------------------------------17-16------19-20-22------------|
|------------------------------17p16------16-17---19---------19---------------------|
|----------17p16----16-17---19---------19-------------------------------------------|
|-16-17-19-------19-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| PM------| ~~
| |--3--| |--3--|
| E S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------3p===0-----5p===0-----6p===0-----5------------------|
|--5-----5--3--3--3--5p===0---------------------------------------------------------|
5/4
H +E E H
|-22b24=====(22)r22------||
|------------------------||
|------------------------||
|------------------------||
|------------------------||
|------------------------||
|
| H. H
|------------------------||
|------------------------||
|------------------------||
|------------------------||
|------------------------||
|------------------------||
Pre-Chorus
4/4
Gtrs I, II
E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|------------------------|------------------------|
|-9--9-(9)-9-10--7-(7)-8-|-9--9-(9)-9-10--9-(9)-8-|
|-7--7-(7)-7--8--5-(5)-6-|-7--7-(7)-7--8--7-(7)-6-|
E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E E. S +E E
|------------------------|-------------------------||
|------------------------|-------------------------||
|------------------------|-------------------------||
|------------------------|-------------------------||
|-9--9-(9)-9-10--7-(7)-8-|-9--9-(9)-9-10--9-(9)-8--||
|-7--7-(7)-7--8--5-(5)-6-|-7--7-(7)-7--8--7-(7)-6--||
Chorus
Gtr III
W W
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
| ~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~
| S E S +E S S +S E. E E S E S +E E +S E. E E
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|-----3-(3)---------3------|-----3-(3)-5-(5)-6--5-3-|
|-3h5-------3h5-(5)----5-3-|-3h5--------------------|
S S S S +S S S S S S +S S S S E
|---------------------------------------------------------------17--|
|-17----17-20---------------------17-20----------------------17-----|
|-19b21-------19b20r(19)-17-19b21--------19b20r(19)-17-19b21--------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~~ ~~~~~~
| S E S +E S S +S E. E E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------3-----(3)------------------3-------------------------|
|--3h====5-------------------3h====5-(5)----------------5--------3--|
~~~~~~ ~~~~
Q +S S S S Q +E +E
|------------------17--------------------------|
|-20b22======(20)r----20p17-20b24r===(20)-(20)-|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~
| S E S +E E +S E. E E
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------3--(3)------5----(5)---6----5----3--|
|--3h====5-------------------------------------|
W W
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|
| ~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~
| S E S +E S S +S E. E E S E S +E E +S E. E E
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|-----3-(3)---------3------|-----3-(3)-5-(5)-6--5-3-|
|-3h5-------3h5-(5)----5-3-|-3h5--------------------|
|-----------6------------| |--3--|
E Q. +S S +S S S S E S S S
|-----20b22============(20)r-20b22r===(20)p17-------------17-------|
|---------------------------------------------20p17-20b22----20p17-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~ ~~
| S E S +E S S +S E. E E
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------3-(3)-----------------3-------------------------------|
|-3h5--------------3h5--(5)--------------------------5-----3-------|
~~~~~
|--3---| |--3--|
E E S S S E E S S S Q
|-20b22---20---17--------20b22-20-----17----------------|
|------------------20p17-----------------20p17-20b22----|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~
| S E S +E E +S E. E E
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|------------3-(3)--------5----(5)-6------------5----3--|
|--3h===5-----------------------------------------------|
Gtrs I, II
~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~
S E S +E S S +S E. E E S E S +E E +S E. E E
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------|
|-----3-(3)---------3------|-----3-(3)-5-(5)-6--5-3-|
|-3h5-------3h5-(5)----5-3-|-3h5--------------------|
Gtr III
|-----3-----|
E S S S S E S S S S S +S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------20-20-20--20---------20--20--20-20----------------------|
|-19b21----------------19b21-----------------19pb21r(19)p17-19----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------19-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
| ~~~ ~~~
| S E S +E S S +S E. E E
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------3-(3)-----------------3-----------------------------|
|--3h===5---------------3h===5-(5)------------5--------------3----|
~~
|----3-----| |------3------|
S S +S +S S S S S S S +S S S +S Q
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------20-------------------------------------|
|-17-19b20==(19)r(19)p==17-19-----17----19b20r(19)p===17-19b21==(19)r-17----|
|------------------------------19-------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~
| S E S +E E +S E. E E
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------3----(3)-----5----(5)--------6-------------------5-3--|
|--3h=5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr III
W H Q E. S
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------19-|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
| ~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~
| S E S +E S S +S E. E E S E S +E E +S E. E E
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------|
|-----3-(3)---------3------|-----3-(3)-5-(5)-6--5--3----|
|-3h5-------3h5-(5)----5-3-|-3h5------------------------|
Gtr III
E S S +S S S S +S E S E S S
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-17------19-(19)----17---------19-----17-------|
|-17------19-(19)----17---------19-----17-------|
|------19---------19----19-(19)-----19----19-17-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| W
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtrs I, II
| ~~~~ ~~~
| S E S +E S S +S E. E E
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|----------3--(3)----------------3--------------|
|--3h5----------------3h=5--(5)---------5--3----|
W Q Q H
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|--5\---------------*|
|
| ~~~
| S E S +E E +E E E E E. +S Q H
|-----------------------------------|-17--(17)\---------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-------17-(17)-19-(19)----20-19-17-|-------------------*|
|-17h19-----------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|
| ~~~~~~~
| S E S +E E +S E. E E Q Q H
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
|--------3--(3)--5--(5)-6------5--3-|-------------------*|
|--3h=5-----------------------------|--5\---------------*|
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
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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
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| - 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