#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #Unless specified otherwise, this is NOT an official tab from the band members.# #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature Megadeth: Tornado of Souls (Countdown To Extinction) Copyright (c) (Capitol Records) (1992) transcribed by : Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) Mika Ristiranta (m_ristiranta@hotmail.com) solo by : Jordan B. (sansamppsa1@hotmail.com) PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU! Date last modified: January 12, 2005 Find more Megadeth tabs, including the most updated version of this tab, at: The Vault of Deth: The Ultimate Megadeth Guitar Tab Collection http://abysslord.com/megadeth/ Tuning: Standard Riff 1 NOTE: Slight palm mute during harmonics) e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|----------------------7---| D|----------------7---------| A|-9------------------------| E|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7---7-| h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h. e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|--------------------------7-------| D|--------------------7-----------7-| A|-9-9-9----------------------------| E|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7---| h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h.h. Riff 2 e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|---------------------------------7-| D|-------------------------7---9p7---| A|-----------7h8p7---7-8h9---9-------| E|-7--7-9-10------10-----------------| e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------------7---9p7---| A|-----------7h8p7---7-8h9---9-----9-| E|-7--7-9-10------10-----------------| e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|---------------------------------7-| D|-------------------------7---9p7---| A|-----------7h8p7---7-8h9---9-------| E|-7--7-9-10------10-----------------| e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-/7----5------------------------| A|-/5----3----7h8p7-5h7p5-4h5p4-3-| E|--------------------------------| Riff 3 x6 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-4-----------------------------| A|-2---2-2-2---------------------| E|-----------2-2-3-3-0-0-2-2-3-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * "This morning I made the call..." x2 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-2--------------------2--/5--5-| A|-0---0-0-0-2---3------0--/3--3-| E|-----------0-0-1--3-0----------| * * * * * * "Not for the money..." x2 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-4-----------------------------| A|-2---2-2-2---------------------| E|-----------2-2-3-3-0-0-2-2-3-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Not for the power..." Riff 4 x3 e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| D|-4---------------------------------------/7-7-| A|-2----4-5--------------2----1/2--2-1~----/5-5-| E|----0-2-3--0-2-3-3-2-1-0--0-2/3--3-2~--0------| * * * * * * * * * * "But now I'm safe...." e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-4-------------------------------------------------| A|-2----4-5--------------2----1/2--2-1~--4h5p4-4-0-1-| E|----0-2-3--0-2-3-3-2-1-0--0-2/3--3-2~--------------| * * * * * * * * * "In the eye of the tornado, blow me away..." Play Riff 3 "You've grown to loathe my name..." Play Riff 4 "But now I'm safe..." Riff 5 x2 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-4-x-x----------4-x-x---------7-| A|-2-x-x-4-5-x----2-x-x-4-5-x-x-5-| E|-------2-3-x----------2-3-x-x---| "Who's to say...." e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-2-x-x----------2-x-x---------5-| A|-0-x-x-2-3-x----0-x-x-2-3-x-x-3-| E|-------0-1-x----------0-1-x-x---| "Who's to say, what's for me to do..." e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-4-x-x----------4-x-x---------7-4-| A|-2-x-x-4-5-x----2-x-x-4-5-x-x-5-2-| E|-------2-3-x----------2-3-x-x-----| "Cause a big nothing..." Riff 6 e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|---------------------------------7-| D|-------------------------7---9p7---| A|-----------7h8p7---7-8h9---9-------| E|-7--7-9-10------10-----------------| "The land of opportunity..." e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------------7---9p7---| A|-----------7h8p7---7-8h9---9-----9-| E|-7--7-9-10------10-----------------| "...the golden chance for me..." Riff 7 Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|------5---7-5--------7-----5h7-| E|-7--7---7-----5-7--7---7-7-----| * * * * * Guitar 2 (Comes in 4th time on last two notes of above) e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|------4---5-4--------5-----4h5-| A|-5--5---5-----4-5--5---5-5-----| E|-------------------------------| * * * * * Riff 8 (Solo Rhythm) e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-9----------------------9-9-(9)\-| E|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-(7)\-| * * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|-5----------------------5-5---| E|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| * * * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|-2----------------------2-2---| E|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|---------------------------| A|-4------------7--------8---| E|-2--2-2-2-2-2-5--5-5-5-6-6-| * * * * * * * * * Solo (Friedman) e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|-3b5^r3b4~~--------4------6--7--(7)/9~~-| D|-----------------x------x---------------| A|---------------x------x-----------------| E|----------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-9/11-11-9~----9-7-8b10^r8b9~~-| D|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| e|-----------------------------| B|-----10-7--------------------| G|-7-9------9-7-6-7----6h7-6~~-| D|------------------9----------| A|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------| e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|-6b7-6-6h7-6----------------| D|-------------9-7---7-9------| A|-----------------9-----9~~--| E|----------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| B|-----------------12-14-12-14-14-12-14-| G|--------------11----------------------| D|------9h11h12-------------------------| A|-9h10---------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------| B|-13b15--[14]15r14-12-[13]14r13b14-(14)r13--12-12-14-----| G|----------------------------------------------------12~-| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| e|-------14-14/15\14-10-14p10h14-10----10----| B|----------------------------------14----14-| G|-12-12-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------| B|-12------------------------------| G|----11\9-11-9\7-9b11--7-6~~-/15\-| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|-/14-10h14p10------------10-/19p14------------14-| B|-------------14-12--12-14---------15-14--14h15---| G|------------------11-------------------16--------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| e|-19-15h19p15----------15-19-19b22r19-19p18-19~~-| B|------------17------17--------------------------| G|--------------16--16----------------------------| D|----------------17------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| e|-0-19-16h19p16----------------12-16p12-----------------| B|--------------17---------------------------------------| G|----------------16\13---13h16----------16-13--13\9-9~~-| D|----------------------14--------------------15---------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|-11-11-11/12-12-12/15-15-15\7-7-7/9-9-9\6~~-| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-7~----------------7-9-8b10---(10)r8-7~-------7------| D|-------9-------7h9-------------------------/9---9-9~-| A|---------9~------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|-7---9-7----------------------------| D|---9-----9-7--9b12r9--7-------------| A|-------------------------9\7~----\5-| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|--------------8h11/14p11------------| G|------------9------------12---------| D|----8h11-11----------------14-12----| A|-/9------------------------------14-| E|------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|----------10h14/19\14p10----10h14p10-| G|-------------------------12----------| D|----11h14----------------------------| A|-12----------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-/14p10--10--14p10-14p10--10--14p10-14p10--10-| B|-------12---------------12---------------12---| G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|-15p10--10-14p10--10-15p10--10-14p10--10-| B|------12--------12--------12--------12---| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|-15p10--10--15p10-15p10--10--15p10-15p10--10-| B|------12---------------12---------------12---| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-17p10--10-15p10--10-17p10--10-15p10--10-| B|------12--------12--------12--------12---| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|-16p10--10--16p10-16p10--10--16p10-16p10--10-| B|------12---------------12---------------12---| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-17p10--10-16p10--10-17p0--10-16p10----14-| B|------12--------12-------12--------12/----| G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| e|-18p14--14--18p14-18p14--14--18p14-18p14--14-| B|------14---------------14---------------14---| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-17p12--12-17p12-17p12--12-17p12-12-12-| B|------14--------------14---------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------| e|-17b19~~----(19)r17\--2/13-10-| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------| e|-14-10----------10h14-10-/17-14/17-21-17-| B|-------14p12-----------------------------| G|-------------12--------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|----------19-24p19----19-------------22-------------| B|-19----19----------22----22-22p19h22----22p19\18h20-| G|----19----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------| e|-19----------17----------15----------14------------------------| B|----18\15h17----15\14h15----14\12h14----12\10-12p10-12p10\8h10-| G|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| B|-10p8\7-8p7-10p7h8p7------------------| G|---------------------9p7-10p9p7-9p7~~-| D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| e|--------7----------------| B|----------10p7-10b12~~\--| G|-9b10^-------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------4-5p4---------------8p7-------| G|-4h5h7-------7/10-7h8h10p7-----10/12-| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------| B|----------12p11----11-12p11----11-12-11-12~~-| G|-11h12h14-------14----------14---------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| End Solo Riff 9 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|------4-----------4-----2---2h4-| D|------4-----4-----4-----2---2h4-| A|-2--2---2-2-4-2-2---2-2---2-----| E|--------------------------------| * * * * * * * * e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|------4-----------4-----2---2h4-| D|------4-----4-----4-----2---2h4-| A|------------4-------------------| E|-3--3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-----| * * * * * * * * e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|------4-----------4-----2---2h4-| D|------4-----4-----4-----2---2h4-| A|------------4-------------------| E|-0--0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-----| * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------4--------------4--------| D|------4-----4--------4--------| A|------------4---0--0---0-0-1--| E|-2--2---2-2---2---------------| * * * * * * * Riff 10 Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------0-----------------0-| A|-2-----0-2---2-0-2~------0-2---| E|---0-2---------------0-2-------| * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------7-----------------7-| A|-2-----7-9---9-7-9~------7-9---| E|---7-9---------------7-9-------| * * * * * * * * x3 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------7-----------------7-| A|-9-----7-9---9-7-9~------7-9---| E|---7-9---------------7-9-------| * * * * * * * * Riff 11 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-----------0-----------------0-| A|-2-----0-2---2-0-2~------0-2---| E|---0-2---------------0-2-------| * * * * * * * * "I warn you of the fate..." Riff 12 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|------------0-----------------0-| A|-3------0-3---3-0-3~------0-3---| E|----0-3---------------0-3-------| * * * * * * * * "You feel my fingertips..." e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|------------0-----------------0-| A|-2------0-2---2-0-2~------0-2---| E|----0-2---------------0-2-------| * * * * * * * * "You won't forget my lips..." e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|------------0-----------------0-| A|-3------0-3---3-0-3~------0-3---| E|----0-3---------------0-3-------| * * * * * * * * "You feel my cold breath..." e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|------------0-----------------0-| A|-2------0-2---2-0-2~------0-2---| E|----0-2---------------0-2-------| * * * * * * * * "It's the kiss of death..." Riff 13 e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|-4--x-x----------2---------------2--x-| A|-2--x-x-4-5--x-x-0-2--x-x-4-5--x-0--x-| E|--------2-3--x-x---0--x-x-2-3--x------| e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-4--x-x----------2--/7--5----------------------4-| A|-2--x-x-4-5--x-x-0--/5--3--7h8p7-5h7p5-4h5p4-3-2-| E|--------2-3--x-x---------------------------------| 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 Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature