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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-||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
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| 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-||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
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| 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-||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
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| 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-||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
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| 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-||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
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| 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-||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
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| 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-||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------|
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| 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-|||-------------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------|||-------------------------------------------------||
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| 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-||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------|
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| 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)\-||--------------------------------------------||--------------------------------------------|
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| 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-----------------------------------|
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| 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-------------------------------------||---------------------------------------||---------------------------------------|
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| 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-||-------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------|
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| 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--------------|
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| 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----------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| 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-----------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| 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------|||------------------------|||------------------------|||------------------------|||------------------------|||------------------------||
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| 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|--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------|
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| 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--------||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| ~~~~ ~~~~~~| 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)-||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------|
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~| S E S +E E +S E. E E|----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------------------------------------------||----------3--(3)------5----(5)---6----5----3--||--3h====5-------------------------------------|
W W|--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------||--------------------------|------------------------|
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| ~~~ ~~ ~~~~~~| 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-||------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------||------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| ~~~ ~~| 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----||-------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------||-------------------------------------------------------|
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| ~~~~~~~~~| 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-||-----------------------------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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| 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-------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------------||---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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| ~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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-||--------------------------|----------------------------||--------------------------|----------------------------|
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| 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-||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------|
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| Gtr IV| W|-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------||-----------------------------------------------|
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| 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\---------------*|
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| ~~~| S E S +E E +E E E E E. +S Q H|-----------------------------------|-17--(17)\---------*||-----------------------------------|-------------------*||-------17-(17)-19-(19)----20-19-17-|-------------------*||-17h19-----------------------------|-------------------*||-----------------------------------|-------------------*||-----------------------------------|-------------------*|
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| ~~~~~~~| 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