Megadeth - "Hook in Mouth" Guitar Tab
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Megadeth: Hook In Mouth
(So Far, So Good...So What?)
Copyright (c) (Capitol Records) (1988)
transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)
edited by: Jordan B. (sansamppsa1@hotmail.com)
PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE
WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU!
Date last modified: August 20, 2004
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Tuning: Standard
Intro
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|-8-5-7----8-7-5----8-5-7----8-7-5-2-|
E|-6-3-5----6-5-3----6-3-5----6-5-3-0-|
"Cockroach in the concrete..."
Lead into next section:
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|-8-5-7----8-7-5-|
E|-6-3-5----6-5-3-|
Riff 1
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|-7/8-----5/7-------4/5-----------------|
E|-5/6-0-0-3/5-0-0-0-2/3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * *
"Rewrites every story..."
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-7/8-----5/7-------4/5---8-5-7--8-7-5-|
E|-5/6-0-0-3/5-0-0-0-2/3-0-6-3-5--6-5-3-|
* * * * * *
"...poem that ever was..."
Lead into next section:
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------| --> Play 2x
A|-8-5-7----8-7-5----8-5-7----8-7-5-|
E|-6-3-5----6-5-3----6-3-5----6-5-3-|
Riff 2
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------| --------|
A|-7/8------8/9----------| |
E|-5/6-0000-6/7-00000000-| |
**** ******** |
e|----------------------------| |--> Play 3x
B|----------------------------| |
G|----------------------------| |
D|--------------------------9-| ----|
A|-9/10------10/11----------7-|
E|-7/-8-0000--8/-9-00000000---|
**** ********
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-7/8------8/9----------|
E|-5/6-0000-6/7-00000000-|
**** ********
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-9/10------10/11----------|
E|-7/-8-0000--8/-9-00000000-|
**** ********
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-9-9--9------------------|
A|-7-7--7--10--9--5-----3--|
E|----------8--7--3--00-1--|
**
"As long as there's a P.M.R.C!"
Riff 3 (Solo Rhythm)
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------0h1h2-2h3-3-|
E|-0--00-3-000-0h3-------------|
* ** * ***
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-----------------0h1p0-3-|
E|-0--00-3-000-0h3-------1-|
* ** * ***
Solo (Young, slightly palm muted)
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|----------------------7----------------|
A|-7-9-10-9-10-9-7-9-10---10-9-10-9-7----|
E|------------------------------------10-|
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------------7------------------|
D|-----------------9---9-10-7-9---------|
A|-7-9-10-9-10-9-7--------------10-9----|
E|-----------------------------------10-|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|----------------------7----------------|
A|-7-9-10-9-10-9-7-9-10---10-9-10-9-7----|
E|------------------------------------10-|
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------10------------------|
G|---------------9-11-12----12-11-12-11-9----|
D|--------7-9-10--------------------------12-|
A|-7-9-10------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------10-----------------|
G|-9-11-12-11-12-11-9-11-12--12-11-12-11-9-11-|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
e|------10---------------------------------|
B|-12-13--13-12-10-13-12-10----12-10-------|
G|--------------------------12-------12-11-|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------10---------------|
G|-12-11-9-11h12-12-11-12-11-9-11h12-12----12-11-12-11-9-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-11h12-12-11-12-11-9-8-9-8-----------------------|
D|---------------------------9-7-9-7---------------|
A|-----------------------------------10-9-7----7~\-|
E|------------------------------------------10-----|
End Solo
Riff 3a (Solo Rhythm)
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-----------------------3-|
E|-0--00-3-000-0-3-5-0-3-1-|
* ** * *** * * * * *
Solo (Mustaine)
e|-19t12p10--20t15p10--19t12p10--20t15p10--19t12p10-20t15p10-|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
e|-18t12p9--19t14p9--18t12p9--19t14p9--18t12p9-19t14p9-|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
e|-17t10p8--18t13p8--17t10p8--18t13p8--17t10p8-18t13p8-|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
e|-16t10p7--17t12p7--16t10p7--17t12p7--16t10p7-17t12p7-|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
e|-15t8p6--16t11p6--15t8p6--16t11p6--15t8p6-16t11p6-|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|-14t8p5--15t10p5--14t8p5--15t10p5--14t8p5-15t10p5-|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|-13t6p4--14t9p4--13t6p4--14t9p4--13t6p4-14t9p4-|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-12t6p3--13t8p3--12t6p3--13t8p3--12t6p3-13t8p3-|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 4
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-12--------10--------9-------------------------|
A|-10---------8--------7-----------5h7----8p7----|
E|------------------------------00-----00-----00-|
** ** **
" 'F' is for fighting..."
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-12--------10----5-10-9--------9-------------|
A|-10---------8----3--8-7--------7-10--9--5----|
E|----------------------------------8--7--3--0-|
*
" 'E' we elect them..."
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-12--------10--------9-------------------------|
A|-10---------8--------7-----------5h7----8p7----|
E|------------------------------00-----00-----00-|
** ** **
" 'D' for the dying..."
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-12--------10----5-10-9-9-9------------------|
A|-10---------8----3--8-7-7-7--10--9--5-----3--|
E|------------------------------8--7--3--00-1--|
**
"This spells out freedom..."
Play Riff 3 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 3a Solo Rhythm
Same solos are before
Play Riff 4 " 'F' is for fighting..."
Lead into next section:
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-----|
A|--2--|
E|--0--|
"Draw your hand, right up my shirt..."
Lead into next section:
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-8-5-7----8-7-5--|
E|-6-3-5----6-5-3--|
"...hook in mouth..."
Play Riff 1 "Rewrites every story..."
Ending:
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-8-5-7----8-7-5----8-5-7----8-7-5-|
E|-6-3-5----6-5-3----6-3-5----6-5-3-|
"I'm not a fish..."
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------9-|
A|-8-5-7----8-7-5----8-5-7----8-7-5-7-|
E|-6-3-5----6-5-3----6-3-5----6-5-3---|
"Hook, in, mouth!"
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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