Megadeth - Blessed Are The Dead guitar tab
Megadeth - Blessed are the Dead
From album "United Abominations"
Roadrunner Records, 2007
Interpretation by Andreas Larsson (johnnyballe666@hotmail.com)
Feel free to send me missing parts and/or corrections
Regular tuning
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m = mute
s = slide
p = pull-off
h = hammer-on
X = ghost note
Intro
e ----------------|
B ----------------|
G ----------------|
D ------9---------|
A 5p0---7---------|
E ----0-----------|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------4-----|
D|----------------------------------------------------------2-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------------2-----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------0-----|
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------------------------------5-----|
D ----------------------------------------------------------5-----|
A ----------------------------------------------------5p0---3-----|
E --------------------------------------------------------0-------|
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------------------------------5-----|
D --------------------------9-------------------------------5-----|
A --------------------5p0---7-------------------------5p0---3-----|
E ------------------------0-------------------------------0-------|
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G --------------------------2-------------------------------------|
D --------------------------2-------------------------------2-----|
A --------------------5p0---0-------------------------5p0---2-----|
E ------------------------0-------------------------------0-0-----|
Verse
Guitar 2 enters w. same pattern
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------5-----|
D|--------------------------9-------------------------------5-----|
A|--------------------5p0---7-------------------------5p0---3-----|
E|------------------------0-------------------------------0-------|
¤
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G --------------------------2-------------------------------------|
D --------------------------2-------------------------------2-----|
A --------------------5p0---0-------------------------5p0---2-----|
E ------------------------0-------------------------------0-0-----|
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D --------------------------9---------------9---------------9-----|
A --------------------5p0---7---------5p0---7---------5p0---7-----|
E ------------------------0---------------0---------------0-------|
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D ----------9---------------9---------------9---------------9-----|
A ----5p0---7---------5p0---7---------5p0---7---------5p0---7-----|
E --------0---------------0---------------0---------------0-------|
e --------------------|
B --------------------|
G --------------------|
D ----------9---------|
A ----5p0---7---------|
E 0-0-----0---0-0-0-0-|
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D ----------------------------------------------------------------|
A 5-2-4---4-4-2m-5m-3s4---4-4-2-5-2-4---4-4-2m-5m-3s4---4-4-5p0---|
E 3-0-2---2-2-0m-3m-1s2---2-2-0-3-0-2---2-2-0m-3m-1s2---2-2-----0-|
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D 9-------------9---------------9---------------9-----------------|
A 7-------5p0---7---------5p0---7---------5p0---7---------5p0---7-|
E --0-000-----0-----0-000----0------0-000----0------0-000----0----|
Brigde
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|0---0-----0-5-3---5-3-2---------0---0-----0-5-3---5-3-2---------|
E|--------3-----------------3-0-3---------3-----------------3-0-3-|
Guitar 2 enters ...
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------1m--2m--3-|
D|------------3-2---3-2-0---------------------3-2---3-2-----------|
A|3---3---2-3---------------2-0-2-3---3---2-3---------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
... while guitar 1 ends with:
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D ----------------------------------------------------------------|
A 0---0-----0-5-3---5-3-2---------0---0-----0-5-3---5-3-4m--5m--6-|
E --------3-----------------3-0-3---------3-----------------------|
Chorus
e ||----------------------------------------------------------------||
B ||----------------------------------------------------------------||
G*||----------------------------------------------------------------||*
D*||9---------------------------------------------------------------||*
A ||7-------5p0---2---------5p0---7-----8s7-X-7s5-X--2--------5p0---||
E ||--0-000-----0-0---0-000-----0-5-----6s5-X-5s3-X--0--0-000-----0-||
e -----------|
B -----------|
G -----------|
D ------9----|
A 7-----7----| and continues halfway in the verse (marked ¤)
E --0m-------|
* Verse *
* Bridge *
* Chorus *
Solo 1 background
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|5-2-4---4-4-2m-5m-3s4---4-4-2-5-2-4---4-4-2m-5m-3s4---4-4-------|
E|3-0-2---2-2-0m-3m-1s2---2-2-0-3-0-2---2-2-0m-3m-1s2---2-2-3-0-2-|
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D 9---------------------------------------------------------------|
A 7-------5p0---2---------5p0---7-----8s7-X-7s5-X--2--------------|
E --0-000-----0-0---0-000-----0-5-----6s5-X-5s3-X--0--------------|
Brigde to solo 2 (double tempo!)
e ||----------------------------------------------------------------||
B ||----------------------------------------------------------------||
G*||----------------------------------------------------------------||*
D*||----------------------------------------------------------------||*
A ||----------------------------------------------5-----5-----5-----||
E ||6-5-0-0-0-6-5-0-0-0-6-5-0-6-5-0-0-0-6-5-0-0-0-3-----3-----3-----||
* Solo 2 background *
Ending
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------5---------------2---------------|
D|2---------------5---------------5---------------2---------------|
A|2---------------5---------------3---------3-3-3-0---------2-2-2-|
E|0---------0-0-0-3---------3-3-3---------------------------------|
e ----------------------------------------------------------------|
B ----------------------------------------------------------------|
G ----------------------------------------------------------------|
D 2---------------------------------------------------------------|
A 2---------------------------------------------------------------|
E 0---------------------------------------------------------------|
