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Megadeth:  My Kingdom Come (The System Has Failed)
Copyright (c)  (Sanctuary) (2004)

transcribed by: Russ Elton      (webmaster@abysslord.com)
     help from: Jordan B.       (sansamppsa1@hotmail.com)

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WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION.  THANK YOU!

Date last modified:  August 27, 2004

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Tuning: Standard


Intro
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...-|
       * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

[Drums kick in]


Riff 1
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|---------9--------------------------|
A|---------7-----8-9-----4-5-----3--2-|
E|-0-0-0-0---0-0-6-7-0-0-2-3-0-0-1--0-|
   * * * *   * *     * *     * *
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----9-----------------------|
A|-----7-----8-9-----------1-2-|
E|-0-0---0-0-6-7-0-1-2-3-4-----|
   * *   * *     * * * * *
   "I abandon..."



Riff 2                            x2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-2-|
   * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *



Play Riff 1   "Drink from the chalice..."
Play Riff 2



Riff 3 (Solo Rhythm)      x3
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------5-6-7-------|
E|-0-0-0-5-6-7-------5-6-7-|
   * * *
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|-6~------------------|
E|-----9-8-7-6~--5-6-7-|
       * * *     * * *

Final ending for Riff 3:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-6~------------------------------|
E|-----9-8-7-6~--5-6-7-7~--5-4-3-1-|
       * * *     * * *     * * *



Solo (Poland, wah pedal throughout)
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------12----12-------|
D|-11b12---------------------------12-14----12----12-14-|
A|----------10~~----12-13b14r13-14----------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------12-11------11--------------------------|
G|-------12-14b15-----14-12---14b15-14-12-----------12\-|
D|-12-14---------------------------------14-12-14~------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-14b15r14-12b14r12--14-12-14b15-14p12----14p12---|
D|-14b15r14----------------------------14-------14-|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-------12---------------------------------|
D|-12-14----14~--14--12---------------------|
A|-----------------------14--13--12---------|
E|-----------------------------------15--12-|

e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------12b14r12------------12-13-14b16-16-14-13------|
D|-12b14r12----------14-12-14~----------------------15-14-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-14-13-------------------------------------------|
D|-------14p12----14p12----------------------------|
A|-------------14-------14-13-12-10----------9-----|
E|----------------------------------12-10-12---12~-|

e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-5-6-7----------5-6-7----|
E|-------5~--0----------0--|

e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-------------12-12-15-------15-----------|
G|-14-12-14b16----------14b16----[14]16r14-|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------15b17-(17)b19r17-|
B|-------15b17-(17)b18r15-12-15------------------|
G|-14b16-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|

e|-[17]19r17--15b17r15-12----12-15-------12~~-|
B|------------------------15-------12-15------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|

e|-12-15-------12-----------------------------------|
B|-------12-15----15p12----12-----------------------|
G|----------------------14----14p12--14p12----------|
D|---------------------------------14-----14p12-14~-|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|--7~---1~--|

End Solo



Play Riff 1   "No man..."
Play Riff 2
Play Riff 1
Play Riff 2

Ending:
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------2-|
E|-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-0-2-3-2-0-|
   * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
   "...more to the future..."


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

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