Mercenaries

Angels and Airwaves
Mercenaries (The Dream Walker, 2014)
Tuning: Drop D (DADGBE)

My cover of this song is available by following the link:

http://youtu.be/E4rHVDmIFi4

(Guitar comes in at 0:52)


Verse (whole section repeated twice):

Palm-muted (I like to play a couple of open palm mutes on the A string halfway through):
E|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-----|
A|-5---| (x64)
D|-----|

E|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|-4--7--4--4----------|
D|-x--x--x--x--4/5-5~--|
A|-2--5--2--2--4/5-5~--|
D|-------------4/5-5~--|  (x2)


Pre-chorus (all palm-muted):

E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-5(x16)--9(x16)--12(x16)--2(x4)—4(x4)—5(x8)-------|
D|--------------------------------------------------| (x2)


Chorus:

E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-4--4--4~------------------7~--------4~-|
D|-4--4--4~--0--0--0~--5--5--5~--2--2--2~-|
A|-2--2--2~--0--0--0~--5--5--5~--2--2--2~-|
D|-----------0--0--0~--5--5--5~--2--2--2~-| (x2)

Post-chorus:

E|------------|
B|------------|
G|-7~~----7~~-|
D|-x------x---|
A|-5~~----5~~-|
D|------------|


Repeat Verse

Repeat Pre-chorus

Repeat Chorus


Bridge (all notes indicate natural harmonics):

E|-----------------------------------------|
B|--7*--------7*--7*-----7*--------7*--7*--|
G|-----7*--5*--------7*-----7*--5*---------|
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------| (x6)


Repeat Chorus (4 repetitions instead of 2)


End on:

E|-----|
B|-----|
G|-7~~-|
D|-5~~-|
A|-5~~-|
D|-----|