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Band: MEGADETH
Album: The System Has Failed
Song: Shadow of Deth
Copyright 2004 Snactuary 2004
Version 1.0 -
Transcribed By: Brian York
Email: briyo2289@yahoo.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning E A D G B E
...palm mute...
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|-3--0--1--2------3--0--1--2----------------------------------------|
repeat whole song until solo
(quiet) :25 into song
Lead |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
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|--------7----9~ ----9~ ---7------5---7~ -----10---9~ --9~ ---7-----|
|--7~ ----------------------------------------------------------8~ -|
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|------7----9~ ------12~ ----9----7~ --7~ ---3--5~ ----5~---2----3~ |
|--7~ --------------------------------------------------------------|
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Solo
(start playing loud)
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|------7--10--9--7--9--10-------7--10--9--7--10--9--7---------------|
|---7------------------------7--------------------------------------|
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|-----7--10--9--7--9--10-----7--10--12--10-9-10-7-------------------|
|--7----------------------7-----------------------------------------|
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|------7--10--9--7--9--10-------7--10--9--7--10--9--7---------------|
|---7------------------------7--------------------------------------|
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|-----7--10--9--7--9--10-----7--10--12--10-9-10-9-------------------|
|--7----------------------7-----------------------12-10-------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------12----------|
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|----9--12-11-9-11-12-----9--12--11--9--12-11--9--------------------|
|--9-------------------9--------------------------------------------|
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|----9--12-11-9-11-12---9-12--14-12-11-9----------------------------|
|--9------------------9---------------------------------------------|
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|----9--12-11-9-11-12-----9--12--11--9--12-11--9--------------------|
|--9-------------------9--------------------------------------------|
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|----9--12-11-9-11-12---9-12--14-12-11-12--11-----------------------|
|--9------------------9-----------------------14---12---------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------14--------|
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|--------10----13---12---10-12-13-----10--13--12--10--13--12--10----|
|---10-----------------------------10-------------------------------|
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|--------10----13---12---10-12-13-----10--13--15--13--12--10--------|
|---10-----------------------------10-------------------------------|
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|--------10----13---12---10-12-13-----10--13--12--10--13--12--10----|
|---10-----------------------------10-------------------------------|
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|-----10----13---12---10-12-13-----10-13-15-13-12-13-12-------------|
|-10----------------------------10----------------------15---13-----|
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Spacing does not corrolate with time listen to album for exact timing
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