Band- Megadeth
Song- Secret Place
Tuning: Standard
Riff 1e|-------------------------------|B|-4-4-4-3--------1-1-1-3--------|G|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|D|-------------------------------|A|-------------------------------|E|-------------------------------|
* * * * * *e|--------------------------------|B|-4-4-4-3---6---6-6\4-4----------|G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0-|D|--------------------------------|A|--------------------------------|E|--------------------------------| * * * * * *
Riff 1ae|-------------------------------|B|-4-4-4-3--------1-1-1-3--------|G|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|D|-------------------------------|A|-------------------------------|E|-------------------------------|
* * * * * *e|---------------------|B|-4-4-4-3-------------|G|-0-0-0-0-------------|D|----------3--3-3/5-5-|A|----------1--1-1/3-3-|E|---------------------|
Riff 2e|---------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------|A|-5----3----6----5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----|E|-3----1----6----5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-...-| * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 1 "There's a secret place..."
Guitar fill over Riff 1e|---------|B|---------|G|---12\---|D|---12\---|A|---------|E|---------|
Play Riff 1a "There's no turning..."
Play Riff 2 "Oh..."
Guitar fill over Riff 2e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|---12\10----10\8----8\7~----|D|---12\10----10\8----8\7~----|A|----------------------------|E|----------------------------|
Guitar fill over Riff 2 [On Remix/remaster]e|-------------------------------|B|-13b15r13-11~----13b15r13-11~--|G|-------------------------------|D|-------------------------------|A|-------------------------------|E|-------------------------------|
e|-------------------|B|-13b15r13-11~-10~--|G|-------------------|D|-------------------|A|-------------------|E|-------------------|
Riff 3e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|----------------------------|D|-----5----8-5------5----8-5-| ----|A|-5-8----5------5-8----5-----| |E|----------------------------| |
"Welcome to..." |e|----------------------------| |B|----------------------------| |G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-5-| |D|-5-8----5------8------5-----| |A|----------------------------| |E|----------------------------| |
"...my secret place..." |e|----------------------------| |---- Play 2xB|----------------------------| |G|----------------------------| |D|-----5----8-5------5----8-5-| |A|-5-8----5------5-8----5-----| |E|----------------------------| |
"How I arrived..." |e|----------------------------| |B|----------------------------| |G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-7-| |D|-5-8----5------8------5-----| ----|A|----------------------------|E|----------------------------| "...explain..."
e|-------|B|-------|G|-------|D|-----5-|A|-5-8---|E|-------| "...away..."
Guitar fill at end of chorus:e|---------------|B|---------------|G|----10--/12----|D|----10--/12----|A|---------------|E|---------------|
Play Riff 1 "There's a secret place..."
Guitar fill over Riff 1e|---------|B|---------|G|---12\---|D|---12\---|A|---------|E|---------|
Play Riff 1a "There's no turning..."
Riff 4e|--------------------------|B|--------------------------|G|-----------5----8----7----|D|-5----3----5----8----7--6-|A|-5----3----3----6----5--6-|E|-3----1-----------------4-|
"Let me in..."e|-------------------------------|B|-------------------------------|G|-------------------------------|D|-5----3------------------------|A|-5----3----6----5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|E|-3----1----6----5--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
* * * * * * "Lost my soul..."e|--------------------------|B|--------------------------|G|-----------5----8----7----|D|-5----3----5----8----7--6-|A|-5----3----3----6----5--6-|E|-3----1-----------------4-|
"Let me in..."e|--------------|B|--------------|G|-----------8--|D|-5----3----8--|A|-5----3----6--|E|-3----1-------| "Lost my soul..."
Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)e|-------------------------------|B|-------------------------------|G|-3-3-3-2--------0-0-0-2--------|D|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|A|-------------------------------|E|-------------------------------|
* * * * * *e|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|-3-3-3-2---5---5-5\3-3----------|D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0-|A|--------------------------------|E|--------------------------------|
* * * * * *e|-------------------------------|B|-------------------------------|G|-3-3-3-2--------0-0-0-2--------|D|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|A|-------------------------------|E|-------------------------------| * * * * * *
First endinge|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|-3-3-3-2---5---5-5/7-3----------|D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0-|A|--------------------------------|E|--------------------------------|
* * * * * *Second endinge|----------------------|B|----------------------|G|-3-3-3-2--------------|D|-0-0-0-0--3--3-3/5-5--|A|----------1--1-1/3-3--|E|----------------------|
Solo (Mustaine)e|---------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------|D|--------3~------------------3~---3h5~--|A|-555555----5-3h5~----555555----5-------|E|---------------------------------------|
****** ******e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|----------------------------|D|-5b6--5-3----3-------3------|A|----------5----3-0-3---5~~--|E|----------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------|D|--------3~------------------3~---3h5~--|A|-555555----5-3h5~----555555----5-------|E|---------------------------------------| ****** ******
e|------------------------------------------10----13----|B|------------------------------10----13-10----13----13-|G|--------------7----10-7-12-10----12-------------------|D|-5b6-5/7-10-7---10------------------------------------|A|------------------------------------------------------|E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------|B|-13-------13-------13-------13-----13-----13-------|G|-12b14----12b14----12b14----12b14--12b14--12b14~~--|D|---------------------------------------------------|A|---------------------------------------------------|E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------|G|-10h12p10p9-10p9------------------------------------|D|----------------12-10-12~--10h12p10-----------------|A|-----------------------------------12-10h12p10\8----|E|------------------------------------------------10~-|
e|-10-------10-------10-------10-----10-----|B|-13b15----13b15----13b15----13b15--13b15--|G|------------------------------------------|D|------------------------------------------|A|------------------------------------------|E|------------------------------------------|
e|-10h15p10--10h15p10--10h15p10--10h15p10-------------------|B|---------13--------13--------13--------13-....-[fade out]-|G|----------------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------------|A|----------------------------------------------------------|E|----------------------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 1 "I hide from those..."
Guitar fill over Riff 1e|--------------------------------|B|-20~~---------------------------|G|---------17~~----15~~----(15)\--|D|--------------------------------|A|--------------------------------|E|--------------------------------|
Play Riff 1a "I can't explain..."
Play Riff 2 "Oh..."
Guitar fill over Riff 2e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|---12\10----10\8----8\7~----|D|---12\10----10\8----8\7~----|A|----------------------------|E|----------------------------|
Guitar fill over Riff 2 [On Remix/remaster]e|-------------------------------|B|-13b15r13-11~----13b15r13-11~--|G|-------------------------------|D|-------------------------------|A|-------------------------------|E|-------------------------------|
e|-------------------|B|-13b15r13-11~-10~--|G|-------------------|D|-------------------|A|-------------------|E|-------------------|
Riff 3ae|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|----------------------------|D|-----5----8-5------5----8-5-|A|-5-8----5------5-8----5-----|E|----------------------------|
"Welcome to..."e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-5-|D|-5-8----5------8------5-----|A|----------------------------|E|----------------------------|
"...my secret place..."e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|----------------------------|D|-----5----8-5------5----8-5-|A|-5-8----5------5-8----5-----|E|----------------------------|
"How I arrived..."e|----------------------------|B|----------------------------|G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-7-|D|-5-8----5------8------5-----|A|----------------------------|E|----------------------------| "...explain..."
Repeat the above 4 times, except final time replace lastbar with this:e|------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------|G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-7---------|D|-5-8----5------8------5-------------|A|-----------------------------5-8-5--|E|---------------------------------3--| "My secret place."
Guitar fill over Riff 3e|-18~~----17~~----15~~--------------------|B|-------------------------15~~----16~~----|G|-----------------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------------| ---|A|-----------------------------------------| |E|-----------------------------------------| |
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e|-18~~----17~~----15~~--------------------| |--- Play 2xB|-------------------------15~~----13~~----| |G|-----------------------------------------| |D|-----------------------------------------| ---|A|-----------------------------------------|E|-----------------------------------------|
Ending x3e|----------------------------------|B|----------------------------------|G|----------------------------------|D|----------------------------------|A|-6-5---3-5--------6-5---3-5--8--5-|E|-----6-----6-5-3------6------6--3-|
* * * * *e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------|A|-6-5---3-5--------6-5---3-5--8-7-5-|E|-----6-----6-5-3------6------6-5-3-| * * * * *
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
