xMegadeth - Blessed are the Dead From album "United Abominations" Roadrunner Records, 2007 Interpretation by Andreas Larsson ([email protected]) Feel free to send me missing parts and/or corrections Regular tuning ||-------|| *||-------||* <= repeat *||-------||* ||-------|| |-------| |-------| |-------| <= single session |-------| 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 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