xMegadeth - The Hardest Part of Letting Go ... Sealed with a kiss.
INTRO
Lead:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0----0-2-3-5-3-2-0------0-2-3-5-3-2-0---------------|
A|---------------------4~-----------------3~------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm:
e|--1--1--1--1---1-1-111--1--1--1---1-1-111-------------|
B|--3--3--3--3----33-332--2--2--2----22-221-------------|
G|--2--2--2--2-----2-222--2--2--2-----2-222-------------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0--0-000--0--0--0--0--0-000-------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|----0-2-3-5-3-2-0-----0-2-5-3~-2-0---0~---------------|
D|------------------2~---------------4------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|--1--1--1---1-1-111--1--1--1---1-1-111----------------|
B|--1--1--1----11-110--0--0--0----00-003----------------|
G|--2--2--2-----2-222--2--2--2-----2-222----------------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0-000--0--0--0--0--0-000----------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
REPEAT ONCE MORE
Verse 1:
e|--1--1--1--1---1-1-111--1--1--1---1-1-111-------------|
B|--3--3--3--3----33-332--2--2--2----22-221-------------|
G|--2--2--2--2-----2-222--2--2--2-----2-222-------------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0--0-000--0--0--0--0--0-000-------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|--1--1--1---1-1-111--1--1--1---1-1-111----------------|
B|--1--1--1----11-110--0--0--0----00-003----------------|
G|--2--2--2-----2-222--2--2--2-----2-222----------------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0-000--0--0--0--0--0-000----------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
REPEAT THIS RIFF TWICE
Verse 2:
e|----1-----0---------1-----0---------------------------|
B|------3-----3---3-----3-----3---3---------------------|
G|--------2-----2---------2-----2-----------------------|
D|--0---------------0-----------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
REPEAT THIS 4 TIMES
e|----13-10----17-13---------13-10----17-13-------------|
B|----------10-------15------------10-------15----------|
G|----------------------14---------------------14-------|
D|--0----------------------0----------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
THEN THIS 4 TIMES
Mini-Lead (Play Verse 2 under this)
e|---18--b--20~~-17h18p17p15--b--17--r-15--12h13p12-----|
B|-------------------------------------------------15~~~|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|--17h18p17p15h17-20b22-20b22-20b22-20b22-17h20p17-15--|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|--17s20s15--13-15-12------b------13-------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
DISTORTION: ON
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3---2-------3---2-----------3---2---------3-2-------|
A|--1---0-5-----1---0-5--3-2----1---0-5--3-2--1-0--2----|
E|--------3-----------3--1-0----------3--1-0-------0----|
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7---------7-8---------------5---------5-6------------|
A|-5-555-555-5-5-555-555-555-5-5-555-555-5-5-555-555-555|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
^
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VERSE 3: |
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Play the distorted triplets under this lead:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--15-------------------------------15-----------------|
G|-----13-------------------------------13--------------|
D|--------15-12~---------------------------15-12~-------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------13-------------------------------------|
B|------15----------11----------------------------------|
G|---------13----------12-------------------------------|
D|---12-------15----------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Now this Riff:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3---2-------3---2-----------3---2---------3-2-------|
A|--1---0-5-----1---0-5--3-2----1---0-5--3-2--1-0--2----|
E|--------3-----------3--1-0----------3--1-0-------0----|
Then keep playing the triplets under the SOLO
SOLO:
e|------------------------------12-15-12b13r12-10-12~---|
B|--13b15r13b15--15b17r15b17--15------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|--/17-13-15-12-13-10-12-8-12-b-13-r-12----------------|
B|---------------------------------------10~------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|--/15-12-13-10-12-8-10-6------------------------------|
B|-------------------------6~~~-------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|--17b18r17-15-----------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------14-15-17--------------|
A|-----------------------13-15-17----------13-15-17-----|
E|--------------13-15-17--------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------17b18r17-15------------|
B|----------------------15-17-18-------------18-17------|
G|-------------14-15-17---------------------------------|
D|----14-15-17------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|---15-12----------------------------------------------|
B|---------13-------------------------------------------|
G|------------12----------------------------------------|
D|---------------14-------------------------------------|
A|------------------15----------------------------------|
E|---------------------15~~-----------------------------|
e|---17b18r17-15~---18-17---20b22r20-17-----------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
CONTINUE WITH TRIPLETS
LEAD:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--15-------------------------------15-----------------|
G|-----13-------------------------------13--------------|
D|--------15-12~---------------------------15-12~-------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------13-------------------------------------|
B|------15----------11----------------------------------|
G|---------13----------12-------------------------------|
D|---12-------15----------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
RHYTHM:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7---------7-8---------------5---------5-6------------|
A|-5-555-555-5-5-555-555-555-5-5-555-555-5-5-555-555-555|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Distorted chords:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--3---2-------3---2-----------3---2---------3-2--5----|
A|--1---0-5-----1---0-5--3-2----1---0-5--3-2--1-0--3----|
E|--------3-----------3--1-0----------3--1-0------------|
LET THIS CHORD RING OUT OVER THE INTRO RIFF:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|----7~-~-~-~-~----------------------------------------|
D|----7~-~-~-~-~----------------------------------------|
A|----5~-~-~-~-~----------------------------------------|
E|----5~-~-~-~-~----------------------------------------|
OUTRO RIFF:
( Same as the intro )
Lead:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0----0-2-3-5-3-2-0------0-2-3-5-3-2-0---------------|
A|---------------------4~-----------------3~------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm:
e|--1--1--1--1---1-1-111--1--1--1---1-1-111-------------|
B|--3--3--3--3----33-332--2--2--2----22-221-------------|
G|--2--2--2--2-----2-222--2--2--2-----2-222-------------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0--0-000--0--0--0--0--0-000-------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|----0-2-3-5-3-2-0-----0-2-5-3~-2-0---0~---------------|
D|------------------2~---------------4------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|--1--1--1---1-1-111--1--1--1---1-1-111----------------|
B|--1--1--1----11-110--0--0--0----00-003----------------|
G|--2--2--2-----2-222--2--2--2-----2-222----------------|
D|--0--0--0--0--0-000--0--0--0--0--0-000----------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Then Proceed to verse 2:
e|----1-----0---------1-----0---------------------------|
B|------3-----3---3-----3-----3---3---------------------|
G|--------2-----2---------2-----2-----------------------|
D|--0---------------0-----------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
REPEAT THIS 4 TIMES
e|----13-10----17-13---------13-10----17-13-------------|
B|----------10-------15------------10-------15----------|
G|----------------------14---------------------14-------|
D|--0----------------------0----------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
THEN THIS 4 TIMES
LEAD PART:
e|--20b22-20b22-20b22-20b22-17h20p17-15-17s20s15-13-15--|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|--12------------b-------------13----------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
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PLAY OUTRO AND FADE OUT AND THAT'S IT!
LEGEND:
H : Hammer-on
P : Pull-off
B : Bend
~ : Let ring / vibrato
S : Slide
/ : Slide up the neck to this note
Thanks, learned by ear. This has got to be one of my favorite songs from Endgame, enjoy,
worked hard!
