Megadeth: You're Dead
transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)
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Date last modified: March 01, 2008
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Tuning: Standard
Introe|-----------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------------------|A|----------11----------------10---------------9-|E|-00-11-12----12-11-00-10-11----11-10-00-9-10---|
** * * * * ** * * * * ** * *e|-----------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------(5-6-7)-| <--harmony guitarA|--------8------------7------------6-7-9--|E|-00-8-9---9-8-00-7-8---8-7-00-6-7--------|
** * * * * ** * * * * ** * *e|------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------|G|------------------------------------|D|------------------------------------|A|--------5------------4------------3-|E|-00-5-6---6-5-00-4-5---5-4-00-3-4---|
** * * * * ** * * * * ** * *e|---------------------------|B|---------------------------|G|---------------------------|D|---------------------------|A|--------2------------1-----|E|-00-2-3---3-2-00-1-2---2-1-|
** * * * * ** * * * *e|----------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------|A|-----0-1-----0-1-----0-1----------------|E|-001-----001-----001-----000--000--0000-| *** *** *** *** *** ****
Riff 1Guitar 1 Endinge|---------------------------------|-----------------|B|---------------------------------|-----------------|G|---------------------------------|-----------------|D|---------------------------------|-----------------|A|---------------------------------|-7/8---7/8---7/8-|E|-0-2-3-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-0-5-6-5-|-5/6-0-5/6-0-5/6-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "When someone..."
Guitar 2 (some effect)e|------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------10~--|G|-9~--------8~--------7~-------------|D|------------------------------------|A|------------------------------------|E|------------------------------------|
Riff 2e|----------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------|G|--------11---12----------10-------------|D|----------------------------------------|A|-9--9-9----9----10-0-7-8-----7h8p7------|E|-----------------------------------10-8-|
"Spoils go..."e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|--------9\-------------------------|A|------------3-2-0-------4-5--0-5-7-|E|-7--7-7-----------3-2-0-2-3--0-3-5-|
* * * "...and dead..."e|---------------------|B|---------------------|G|---------------------|D|---------------------|A|-8--7--6-6-5---------|E|-6--5--4-4-3--111111-| * * ****** "You're time...
Riff 3e|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|--------------------------------|D|-----4-------4-----6-------7-7--|A|--------------------------------|E|-0h2---2-2/3---3/4---4-4/5------|
"One day..."e|----------------------------------|B|----------------------------------|G|----------------------------------|D|-----4-------4-----6---7\---------|A|----------------------------------|E|-0h2---2-2/3---3/4---4-5\-3-2-1-0-|
* * * * "...even if you're..."e|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|--------------------------------|D|-----4-------4-----6-------7-7--|A|--------------------------------|E|-0h2---2-2/3---3/4---4-4/5------|
"...til then..."e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|----------------------------|D|-8--------------------------|A|---8-7-6-7-6-5-6-5-4-2-3-4--|E|---6-5-4-5-4-3-4-3-2-0-1-2--|
* * * * * * * * * * * "...revenge, I'll tell'em..."e|-----------------|B|-----------------|G|-----------------|D|-----------------|A|-8---7-8---7-8-7-|E|-6-0-5-6-0-5-6-5-| * *
Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)e|---------------------------------|B|---------------------------------|G|---------------------------------|D|---------------------------------|A|---------------------------------|E|-0-2-3-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-0-5-6-5-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *e|-------------------------|B|-------------------------|G|-------------------------|D|-------------------------|A|-------------------------|E|-0-2-3-0-3-5-0-5-6-0-5-6-| * * * * * * * * * * * *
Solo (Drover)Guitar 1e|------12---------------------------------|B|---12------12-13---10-12------10---7-8-7-|G|-9-------9-------9-------9-12----8-------|D|-----------------------------------------|A|-----------------------------------------|E|-----------------------------------------|
e|------12---------------------------------------|B|---12------12-13---13/15---15-13~----12h13-12~-|G|-9-------9-------9-------9---------------------|D|-----------------------------------------------|A|-----------------------------------------------|E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|------------------17-16----------------------|B|-/10--12p10-9~----------18-17\15-------------|G|---------------------------------17-16p14\13-|D|---------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------|B|---------------------------------|G|---------------------------------|D|-15-14-12-------------------14~--|A|----------15-14-12-11------------|E|----------------------13-12------|
Guitar 2e|-------15----------------------------------------|B|----15-------15-17----13-15----12-13----10-12-10-|G|-12-------12-------12-------12-------11----------|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-------15-------------12-14----14-12~----10h12-10~-|B|----15-------15-17---------------------------------|G|-12-------12-------12-------12---------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|-/17--19p17-16~\----[silent]--|B|------------------------------|G|------------------------------|D|------------------------------|A|------------------------------|E|------------------------------|
e|-/19-17p16-----------------------|B|-----------18-17p15--------------|G|--------------------17-16p14-----|D|-----------------------------18~-|A|---------------------------------|E|---------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 1 "We're all..."Play Riff 2 "You'll take all..."Play Riff 3, end with this:e|-------------------------|B|-------------------------|G|-------------------------|D|-8-----------------------|A|---8-7-6-7-6-5-6-5-4-2-3-|E|---6-5-4-5-4-3-4-3-2-0-1-| * * * * * * * * * * * "...revenge..."
Riff 5e|---------------------------------|B|---------------------------------|G|---------------------------------|D|---------------------------------|A|-4---------4---5-6---------6---7-|E|-2-222-222---3---4-444-444---5---|
*** *** *** ***e|----------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------|A|-8---------8---9-10-9-8-7-6-5----------2----5-|E|-6-666-666---7----8-7-6-5-4-3--------0-0--0-3-| *** *** * *
Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------|A|-----------------------------------|E|-22222222-023-023-22222222-023-023-|
******** *** *** ******** *** ***e|------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------|G|------------------------------------|D|------------------------------------|A|-----------------------------2----5-|E|-22222222-023-023-22222222-0-0--0-3-| ******** *** *** ******** * *
Solo (Drover)e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|------------11/12/15-15~~-\-|D|---------11-----------------|A|-9~----9--------------------|E|----------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------|B|-/17--14h17-14~--\-11h14-11~--\-8h11-8~--\-5h8-5~-|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------|A|--------------------------------------------------|E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|-5-4-------4-7-4-------4-5-4-------4-7-4-------4-5-4-------4-5-4-|B|-----7-6-7-------7-6-7-------7-6-7-------7-6-7-------7-6-7-------|G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-7-4-5h7-7/8-/9-5-7-9-10-7-9-10-12-9-10-12-|B|-------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------|
e|-14-10-12-14-16-12-14-16-17-14-16-17-19-16-17-19-19----(19)~--\-|B|----------------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 7 (Solo Rhythm)e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------|A|-----------------------------------|E|-55555555-356-356-55555555-356-356-|
******** *** *** ******** *** ***e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------|A|---------------------6-----5-----4-|E|-55555555-356-356-5-----4-----3----|
******** *** ***e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------|A|-----------------------------------|E|-22222222-023-023-22222222-023-023-|
******** *** *** ******** *** ***e|------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------|G|------------------------------------|D|------------------------------------|A|-----------------------------2----5-|E|-22222222-023-023-22222222-0-0--0-3-|
******** *** *** ******** * *e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|------------------------------7----|A|---------------------------5--5----|E|-55555555-356-356-55555555-3-----5-|
******** *** *** ********e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|------------------------------9----|A|---------------------------9--7--9-|E|-77777777-578-578-77777777-7-----7-|
******** *** *** ********e|---------------------|B|---------------------|G|---------------------|D|---------------------|A|-8--7--6-6-5---------|E|-6--5--4-4-3--111111-| * * ******
Solo (Mustaine)e|----------17-20p17-17-17-20h22p20p17-20p17----17-|B|-17h20h22----------------------------------20----|G|-------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|B|-20h22p20p17-20p17----17----------------------17-|G|-------------------20----20p19p17-17-17h19h20----|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|B|-19h20p19p17-19p17----17-19h20p19p17-19p17----17-|G|-------------------20----------------------19----|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------17-|B|-20p17----19p16----18p15-17p14----16p13----15----|G|-------18-------17-------------16-------15-------|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-16p14----17p14----18p14-16p14----17p14----18p14-|B|-------14-------14-------------14-------14-------|G|-------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-16p14----17p14----18p14-16p14----17p14----17p14-|B|-------14-------14-------------14-------14-------|G|-------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-17h20----17-------------------------|B|-------19----20-19-17h20----17-------|G|-------------------------18----20-18-|D|-------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|B|-17h20----17-------------------------|G|-------18----20----17h20----17-------|D|----------------19-------19----19-17-|A|-------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------|
e|-19h20p19p17-20h22p20p17-19h20p19p17-19p17----17-|B|-------------------------------------------20----|G|-------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------17h19h20/21-|B|-20h22p20p17-20p17-------------17-20h21-------------|G|-------------------20-17h19h20----------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------|
e|-21h22p21p19-22h24p22p19-21h22p21p19-21p19-------|B|-------------------------------------------22-17-|G|-------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------19h21h24-|B|-22h24p22p20-22p20---------------19h21h23----------|G|-------------------0-19-19h21h23-------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|-(24)----------------------19h21h24-24b26-|B|------------------19h21h23----------------|G|---------19h21h23-------------------------|D|------------------------------------------|A|------------------------------------------|E|------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 3ae|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|--------------------------------|D|-----4-------4-----6-------7-7--|A|--------------------------------|E|-0h2---2-2/3---3/4---4-4/5------|
"One day..."e|----------------------------------|B|----------------------------------|G|----------------------------------|D|-----4-------4-----6---7\---------|A|----------------------------------|E|-0h2---2-2/3---3/4---4-5\-3-2-1-0-|
* * * * "...even if you're..."e|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|--------------------------------|D|-----4-------4-----6-------7-7--|A|--------------------------------|E|-0h2---2-2/3---3/4---4-4/5------|
"...til then..."e|--------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------|D|-----4--------------------------------|A|-------------3-2-0-------4-5----4-5---|E|-0h2---2-2/3-------3-2-0-2-3----2-3-0-| * * *
Guitar fills over Riff 3ae|-------------------------------------------------------|B|-2-----3-----4-----5-----7-------8-------9------10-----|G|-4b6~--5b7~--6b8~--7b9~--9b11~--10b12~--11b13~--12b14~-|D|-------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|--9------10------11------12------14------15------16------17-----|B|-12b14~--13b15~--14b16~--15b17~--17b19~--18b20~--19b21~--20b22~-|G|----------------------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
End Guitar fills
Ending (Solo Rhythm) x3e|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|--------------------------------|D|-----4-------4-----6-------7-7--|A|--------------------------------|E|-0h2---2-2/3---3/4---4-4/5------|
e|---------------------------------|B|---------------------------------|G|---------------------------------|D|-----4-------4-----6-------7-7\--|A|---------------------------------|E|-0h2---2-2/3---3/4---4-4/5-------|
Solo (Drover)e|-------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------|
End Solo
Notation:
10^ = bend a quarter step.
10b11 = bend a half step.
10b12 = bend a full step.
10b12r10 = bend and release.
[10]12 = pre-bend.
[10]12r10 = pre-bend and release.
{14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the most
previous bend.
<17> = touch the string above the 17th fret while
previous note(s) is(are) still ringing.
10b13* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 13th fret.
7d4* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 4th fret.
12~* = tremolo bar vibrato.
x = mute with fret-hand
* = palm mute
X\\ = pick slide
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = vibrato
t = finger tap
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h. = natural harmonics
a = artificial harmonics
(9) = ghost note
tm = trem picking
tr = trill