MEGADETH
Album = YOUTHANASIA
Song = BLACK CURTAINS
Transcribed by: Carl Culpepper & Steve Gorenberg
intro:
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both guitars
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|--------------------3-----------------------------------------3------------------------4-/-5--4-/-5---|
|--0--0--0--0--0--0--1-----------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--1------------------0--0--2-/-3--2-/-3---|
riff 1 end of riff 1
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|--------------------3-------------------------------3-------------4-/-5--4-/-5---|
|--0--0--0--0--0--0--1-------------0--0--0--0--0--0--1-------0--0--2-/-3--2-/-3---|
play riff 1 twice
verse:
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both guitars
riff 2
pm. . . . . . . .
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|-------------------------------------7--|-----------------------------------------|
|--------7--6--5--------7--6--5---9---5--|--------7--6--5--------7/6-7/8-4/5-4/5---|
|--0--0-----------0--0------------7------|--0--0-----------0--0--5/8-5/6-2/3-2/3---|
end of riff 2
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|-------------------------------------7--|-----------------------------------------|
|--------7--6--5--------7--6--5---9---5--|--------7--6--5--------7/6-7/8---5-------|
|--0--0-----------0--0------------7------|--0--0-----------0--0--5/8-5/6---3-------|
play riff 2 twice
chorus:
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play riff 1 twice
interlude:
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guitar 1
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|----------------------------------2-------4---------------------------------2-----5----|
|--4------5--4--------5--4---------0-------2--4-------5--4------5--4---------0-----3----|
|--2--2-2--------2-2--------2-0-2-----2-0-----2---2-2-------2-2-------2-0-2-----2-------|
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guitar 2 |
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|--------10--9-------10--9~--------------------------10--9~----10--9--------------------|
|---------------------------------10------12--------------------------------10----12~---|
|-11~1111-------11---------11-911----11-9----11~-1111------11--------11-911----11-------|
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bridge:
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guitar 1
riff 3 end of riff 3
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|--7-----5-------------------------5--7--4/5--4/5--7-----5-------------------------5--7--4/5---|
|-----7-----6~~~-9--7--9--7--0--7--------2/3--2/3-----7-----6~~~-9--7--9--7--0--7--------2/3---|
play riff 3 twice
guitar solo:
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guitar 2
h. .
+1 +1 +1 +1
|------2------------2---------2---------2-----------3h5p3-2h3p2-0h2p0-------------------0h2h3-3p2p0-2p0
|--------5p2-5^->(5)--5p2-------5p2-5^----5p2-------------------------3h5p3-2h3p2-0h2p2----------------
|--4^---------------------4^------------------4~~~~----------------------------------------------------
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+1 +1
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-3-5-3p2-2h3h5-5p3p2-3p2---2-------------------------3h4h6-------------------5h6h8-------17p14------17p14
-------------------------4---4p2-2h3h5---------2h3h5-------4h5h7-------4h5h7-------16^--------16^--------
-----------------------------------------2h3h5-------------------4h5h7-----------------------------------
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17p14--19p14--------14-19p17p14-------15h17p15-14h15p14\12h14p12\10h12p10\9h10p9\7h9p7-12h14h15-15p14p-
-----14-----14-14h17-----------17~~~~--------------------------------------------------------------------
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12-14p12--12-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------15--15p14-14h15h17-17p15p14-15ppp14--15p14---------------------------15h16h18--------------------
-------------------------------------------16-----15-14h15h17--------14h15h17--------16h17h19--------16h-
-------------------------------------------------------------14h15h17------------------------16h17h19----
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+1 \ +1~~~~~ +1
------------------------\-----------------------------------------------12-15^------/17-17^--(17)~~17-15-
-----17h18h20-20^-------->(20)18~~~~~~~~~~(18)\--------------------12-15---------------------------------
17h19-----------------------------------------\-------------12-14--------------------------------------
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----------------------------------------------------12-14------------------------------------------------
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+½~~~~ +1½
17-19p15h16^------17-15-17-19p15---------------------------------------------------15------------------
---------------------------------17^->(((17)15-----------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------16-17--(17)~~(17\5/)-12~~-------14~~h15--15-14-12~~------16
-----------------------------------------------------------------------14p12-----------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------------------------14-------------------17-19---
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+½~~~~ ^ \ +1~~~~ +1
---------------19^-----19----->(19)22^--------22-20---------------------/20--------17--------15----------
--------17-20--------------------------------------22^-->(22)p20-22~~-\----17-17\15--15-15\13--13-13h15p-
-19----------16------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
---17-19-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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+1 +1 +1 +1~~
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13\12-13-12-12h15p13p12------12-----12h15p12-----12--12-17p12--12-17p12--12----12h15p12--12h15-------\-|
------------------------14^----14^------------14^----14--------14--------14----14--------14------14^---\-|
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riffs under solo:
listen to song for timing
guitar 1
riff 4 end of riff 4
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|--------4-- ---------2-- ---------5-- ---------8-- ---------3----|
|--0--0--2-- ---0--0--0-- ---0--0--3-- ---0--0--6-- ---0--0--1----|
play riff 4 twice
play riff 1, 4 times
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