The Vault of Deth: 
   The Ultimate Megadeth Guitar Tab Collection 
        http://abysslord.com/megadeth/ 
 
Tuning: Standard 
 
 
Riff 1 
Guitar 1 
e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------| 
A|-5--2--3--4--5--2--3--4-------| 
E|-5--2--3--4--5--2--3--4--...--| 
   *  *  *  *  *  *  *  * 
 
Final time: 
e|-------------------------| 
B|-------------------------| 
G|-------------------------| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|-5--2--3--4--5--2--3--4--| 
E|-5--2--3--4--5--2--3--4--| 
   *  *  *  *  *  *  *  * 
        "...forever!" 
 
Guitar 2 (Comes in later) 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|-7-----------------5-------------| 
A|-5--------7--------3--------5----| 
E|----------5-----------------3----| 
 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|-7-----------------5--------3----| 
A|-5--------7--------3--------1----| 
E|----------5----------------------| 
 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|-7-----------------5-------------| 
A|-5--------7--------3--------5----| 
E|----------5-----------------3----| 
 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|-3-------------------------------| 
A|-1--------3--------6--------8----| 
E|----------1--------4--------6----| 
 
 
Guitar 3 (Comes in later) 
e|--------------------------------| 
B|-------15-17----------------15--| 
G|-14-----------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------| 
 
e|--------------------------------------| 
B|-13-15----18\17-17-------------15-----| 
G|----------------------------------15--| 
D|--------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------| 
 
e|--------------------------------------| 
B|-------15-17--------20-------17-15----| 
G|-14-----------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------| 
 
e|-------------------------------------------| 
B|-15-------------------------------------15-| 
G|-------15-17------------15-13-15-----------| 
D|-------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------| 
 
 
 
 
Riff 2 
Guitar 1 
e|------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------------| 
D|-7--------5--------4--------3--2----| 
A|-5--------3--------2--------1--0--5-| 
E|----------------------------------3-| 
 
e|------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------------| 
D|-7--------5--------4--------3--2----| 
A|-5--------3--------2--------1--0--5-| 
E|----------------------------------3-| 
 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| -----| 
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|      | 
E|---------------------------------|      | 
                                          |--> Play 2x 
e|----------------------------------|     | 
B|----------------------------------|     | 
G|----------------------------------|     | 
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-/12\-| ----| 
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-2-2-2-/10\-| 
E|----------------------------------| 
 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| ----| 
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|     | 
E|---------------------------------|     | 
                                         | 
e|---------------------------------|     |--> Play 2x 
B|---------------------------------|     | 
G|---------------------------------|     | 
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-2-2-2-----| ----| 
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-0-0-0-5-5-| 
E|-----------------------------3-3-| 
 
 
Guitar 2 
e|--------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------| 
G|---7-10-9-7-9-10~-----7-10-9-7-10-9-7-| 
D|-7------------------7-----------------| 
A|--------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------| 
 
e|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------8-----------| 
G|---7-10-9-7-9-10~-----7-10---10-9-10-7-| 
D|-7------------------7------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------| 
 
e|--------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------| 
G|---7-10-9-7-9-10~-----7-10-9-7-10-9-7-| 
D|-7------------------7-----------------| 
A|--------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------| 
 
e|------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------8--------------------| 
G|---7-10-9-7-9-10~-----7-10---10-9-7-10-9-7----9-| 
D|-7------------------7----------------------10---| 
A|------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------| 
 
e|-------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------| 
G|----9-12-11-9-11-12~-----9-12-11-9-12-11-9-| 
D|-/9--------------------9-------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------| 
 
e|-------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------10------------| 
G|---9-12-11-9-11-12~-----9-12----12-11-12-9-| 
D|-9--------------------9--------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------| 
 
e|------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------------| 
G|---9-12-11-9-11-12~-----9-12-11-9-12-11-9-| 
D|-9--------------------9-------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------| 
 
e|------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------10-----------------------| 
G|---9-12-11-9-11-12~-----9-12----12-11-9-12-11-9-------| 
D|-9--------------------9-------------------------12-12-| 
A|------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------| 
 
e|--------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----15-18-17-15-17-18~------15-18-17-15-18-17-15-| 
G|-/14----------------------14----------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------| 
 
e|----------------------------------15---------(13)-| <--Harmony note 
B|----15-18-17-15-17-18~------15-18----18-17-18-15--| 
G|-14----------------------14-----------------------| 
D|--------------------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------| 
 
Harmony section: 
Guitar 1 
e|-------------------------------------------------| 
B|----15-18-17-15-17-18~------15-18-17-15-18-17-15-| 
G|-14----------------------14----------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------| 
 
e|-------------------------| 
B|----15-18-17-15-17-18~---| 
G|-14----------------------| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|-------------------------| 
E|-------------------------| 
 
Guitar 2 
e|----13-17-15-13-15-17~------13-17-15-13-17-15-13-| 
B|-15----------------------15----------------------| 
G|-------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------| 
 
e|----13-17-15-13-15-17~---| 
B|-15----------------------| 
G|-------------------------| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|-------------------------| 
E|-------------------------| 
 
End harmony section, back to one guitar for ending: 
e|----------15---------------------------| 
B|----15-18----18-17-15-18-17-15----15~~-| 
G|-14----------------------------17------| 
D|---------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------| 
 
 
 
Ending: 
e|------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------| 
G|------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------| 
A|-5--2--3--4--5--2--3--4-------| 
E|-5--2--3--4--5--2--3--4--...--| 
   *  *  *  *  *  *  *  * 
 
Final time: 
e|-------------------------| 
B|-------------------------| 
G|-------------------------| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|-5--2--3--4--5--2--3--4--| 
E|-5--2--3--4--5--2--3--4--| 
   *  *  *  *  *  *  *  * 
 
 
 
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