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Band- Megadeth
Song- Vortex
Tuning: Standard
Intro (slight wah effect)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----4-----3-----2h3p2p0-2-0-------|
A|-2-2---2-2---2-2-------------3-2-0-|
E|-----------------------------------|
* * * * * *
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----4-----3-----3p2p0-3p2p0-------------|
A|-2-2---2-2---2-2-------------3p2p0-3p2p0-|
E|-----------------------------------------|
* * * * * *
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----4-----3-----2h3p2p0-2-0-------|
A|-2-2---2-2---2-2-------------3-2-0-|
E|-----------------------------------|
* * * * * *
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2---------5-4-2-5---------7-5-4-|
E|---0-1-2-3---------2-3-4-5-------|
* * * * * * * *
Riff 1
Guitar 1 (slight wah effect)
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----4-----3-----2h3p2p0-2-0-------|
A|-2-2---2-2---2-2-------------3-2-0-|
E|-----------------------------------|
* * * * * *
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----4-----3-----3p2p0-3p2p0-------------|
A|-2-2---2-2---2-2-------------3p2p0-3p2p0-|
E|-----------------------------------------|
* * * * * *
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----4-----3-----2h3p2p0-2-0-------|
A|-2-2---2-2---2-2-------------3-2-0-|
E|-----------------------------------|
* * * * * *
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2---------5-4-2-5---------7-5-4-|
E|---0-1-2-3---------2-3-4-5-------|
* * * * * * * *
Guitar 2
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|-4------------------4-|
A|-2--------5----7----2-|
E|----------3----5------|
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2---------5-4-2-5---------7-5-4-|
E|---0-1-2-3---------2-3-4-5-------|
* * * * * * * *
Riff 2
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-4----7-------------------------|
A|-2----5----5--------------------|
E|-----------3----2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-|
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
"Internal c
Play Riff 1 "...falling rain..."
Play Riff 2 "As medieval as Merlin..."
Play Riff 1 but use this ending:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2---------5-4-2-5---------------|
E|---0-1-2-3---------2-3-4-5-4-3-2-|
* * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 3
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-----2-----0---1---1-----1p0-----|
E|-0-0---0-0---0---0---0-0-----3p0-|
*
om*
bu*
st*
io*
n.*
..*
&q*
uot; e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-4----7---12--------------------| A|-2----5---10--------------------| E|----------------2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-| "Multiple p*
er*
so*
na*
li*
ti*
es*
..*
." &
First ending
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-------------------------3--|
A|-----2-----0---1---1-----1--|
E|-0-0---0-0---0---0---0-0----|
*
qu*
ot;A*
t*
eles*
tic*
mess*
ag*
e..." e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-----------------------------5---| D|-------------------------3---3---| A|-----2-----0---1---1-----1-------| E|-0-0---0-0---0---0---0-0---------| &*
qu*
ot;.*
..*
writ*
ten*
in t*
or*
ment..." e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-----2-----0---1---1-----1p0-----| E|-0-0---0-0---0---0---0-0-----3p0-| &*
qu*
ot;H*
ow*
l ou*
t th*
e di*
rg*
es..." &
Riff 4
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------7-----------------|
D|-----2h3p2---2-3/7---7-5---5h6p5-----|
A|-2-5-------5-------------8-------8-5-|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----5-----------------------------|
A|---------3h4p3---------------------|
E|-3-3---3-------6-3-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm, Play 2x)
x3
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|-4--------7----------|
A|-2----0-2-5----0-2-0-|
E|---------------------|
* * * * *
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-4------------------------|
A|-2------7-5----5-7--0-2-0-|
E|------0-5-3--0-3-5--------|
* * * * * * *
Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)
x3
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-6-----------------|
A|-4--------5------7-|
E|------5-4-3----3---|
* * * *
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-6-----------|
A|-4--------5--|
E|------5-4-3--|
* *
Play Riff 5 again but use this the last time:
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-4---------------5------|
A|-2------7-5------3----8-|
E|------0-5-3--0-3----3-6-|
* * * * *
Solo (Friedman)
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------7~~----------------------|
D|-/9~--9-9-9-9~----9-9-9-9-9-7-------9-7---7h9-7----------|
A|------------------------------9---------9-------9\5------|
E|----------------------------------------------------7~~\-|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-/9~--9-7---[7]9r7b9--9-7-9-7--------------------------|
A|----------9-------------------9-0-7\5-/9\7p5-7-5-------|
E|-------------------------------------------------7-5h7-|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-----7-------------------------------------------|
G|-----7--------7^---------------------------7---7-|
D|-/9-------9~--------9-9-9-9-7---7h9-7~~----7---7-|
A|------------------------------9----------9---9---|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * *
e|-------------------9h10-9p7-9p7--7-12p7-10p7-9p7---|
B|-----------9b10~~--------------10---------------10-|
G|-[9]10r9p7-----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|-7-7--------------------------------------------|
B|-----7-10p7-9p7----7-8p7----7-------------------|
G|----------------10-------10---10p9-7---9---7~~--|
D|-------------------------------------9---9------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------10-11-12-12b14--12b14-12b14-|
B|------10-12-10-11-12-----------------------------|
G|-/11---------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-12b14r12b14-12p10---------------9---9b10-|
B|--------------------12b14r12b14----9------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
e|-16/21--16---------------------------|
B|------17------17----14-12------------|
G|-----------18----13-------14-13-12~~-|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
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qu*
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jew*
els of a crown..."e|-14b16-
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-14--(14)b17r14--12^-----------------|
G|---------------------[11]13r11-------|
D|-------------------------------14~~~-|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
x2
e|---------------------------|-------|
B|---------------------------|-------|
G|-9h10p9p7-----9h10p9p7-----|--9~~--|
D|----------9-9----------9-9-|-------|
A|---------------------------|-------|
E|---------------------------|-------|
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-------9h10h12/14h15h17p15-14h15p14--14h15h17-|
G|-6h7h9-----------------------------16---------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
e|-14-17-14-16----14--------14--------14-------|
B|-------------17----17b19-----17b19-----17b19-|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
14
-(16)r14p12-14b15~-14
--(15)r14p12-| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------|e|-17-----
e|-22p19----22p19----22p19----22b24~~--22p19-18-24-19-|
B|-------22-------22-------22-------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-23-22p19--22p19-------------------------19-19-|
G|---------21-----21-[21]24r21p19----19-21-------|
D|--------------------------------21-------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------19-19-22-22b24~~~\-|
B|----------19h20p19-20h21h22-20h22--------------------|
G|-22p21h22--------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
End solo
Riff 7
Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-----7-----5-------6--------5-------5-|
A|---7-----7-----6-------6------5---5---|
E|-5-----5-----4---4---4----3-----3-----|
* * * * * * * * * * Ending
e|-----------------------------------------------|------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|------|
G|-------------------------------------2-------5-|------|
D|-------4-------3-3-1-1-3-----2-0-----2---5-7-5-|--7\--|
A|---4-------4---3-3-1-1-3---2-----2---0---5-7---|--7\--|
E|-2---2---2---1-----------0---------0-----------|------|
* * * * * * *
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-----7-----5-------6--------5-------5-|
A|---7-----7-----6-------6------5---5---|
E|-5-----5-----4---4---4----3-----3-----|
* * * * * * * * * * Ending
e|------------------------------------------------|-----|
B|------------------------------------------------|-----|
G|---------------------------------------------5--|-----|
D|-------4-------3-3-1-1-3-----2-0-----7~--5-7----|--7\-|
A|---4-------4---3-3-1-1-3---2-----2--------------|-----|
E|-2---2---2---1-----------0---------0------------|-----|
* * * * * * *
Ending solo
e|------------------------------------------|
B|-12b14r12-12~~--10b12r10-10~~--9b10r9-9~~-|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
e|------------------|
B|-9b10~~--------13-|
G|---------12-14----|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
e|-16b17r16-16~~--14b15r14-14~~--13~~--12~~-|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------|
B|-13-15b17r15p13--------|
G|----------------14~~~\-|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
End solo
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.
17
----19-----19
19
19
19
----------------| B|-20b22--20
----22b24------------------22
-(24)r22-19-| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------|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.