MEGADETH
Album = RISK
Song = INSOMNIA
Transcribed by: Steve Gorenberg (Tablature taken from Guitar Magazine Oct '99)
Intro:
Gtr.1 ( violin arranged for guitar )
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|-7------8----5----/7-------8p7p5h7-8p7p5h7-8p7p5h7----------------|
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Gtr.2 ( several synth guitars arranged for one guitar )
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|-10---11--8-10-----------------10---10-11--8-10-------------------|
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|--7----8--5--7------------------7----7--8--5--7-------------------|
|--0----0--0--0------------------0----0--0--0--0-------------------|
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Verse
RHY.FIG.1
Gtr.2 ( dist. on )
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|-10---10-11--7-10---------|---|---|-------------------------------|
|--------------------------|-%-|-%-|---5---------4----3------------|
|--7----7--8--5--7---------|-%-|-%-|---5---------4----3------------|
|--0----0--0--0--0---------|---|---|---3---------2----1------------|
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FILL 1
Gtr.1
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Pre-Chorus
Gtr.3 ( * )
|------5---5-------|------5---5-------|------5---5-------|------5---5-------|
|-----ah--ah-------|-----ah--ah-------|-----ah--ah-------|-----ah--ah-------|
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|--5---------5-4-3-|------------3-4-5-|------------5-4-3-|------------5-6-7-|
( * with heavy filter effect and harmonizer
set for one octace lower in picth )
|------5---5-------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-----ah--ah-------|------5---5-------|------5---5-------|------5---5-------|
|------------------|-----ah--ah-------|-----ah--ah-------|-----ah--ah-------|
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|------------5-6-7-|------------7-6-5-|------------5-6-7-|-----------10-9-8-|
Chorus
RHY.FIG.2
Gtr.2
|-A5------------B5-------------C5-------------D5----------------|
FILL 2
Gtr.1
|-17------------19-------------20-------------22----------------|
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|-17------------19-------------22------------|
|trem----------trem-----------trem-----------|
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Gtr.2
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|-10---11--8-10-----------------10---10-11--8-10-------------------|
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|--7----8--5--7------------------7----7--8--5--7-------------------|
|--0----0--0--0------------------0----0--0--0--0-------------------|
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FILL 3
Gtr.1
|-17---18-15-17-----------------17---17-18-15-17-------------------|
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RIFF A
Gtr.2
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|-0-1-2-3-0-4-5-0-6-7-8-9-0-10-11-12~~-1-2-3-0-4-5-0-6-7-8-9-0-10--|
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|-11-12-0-1-2-3-0-4-5-0-6-7-8-9-0-10-11-12~~-11-10-9-0-8-7-0-6-5-4-|
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|-3-0-2-1-0-|
GUITAR SOLO
Gtr.4 ( dist. )
|---------------------------10-12-13~~~~-12p10-12~~~~~~(12)\-------|
|-----9~~~~~~~~~--9-10-12-13------------------------------------5-6|
|-----9~~~~~~~~~----------------------------------------------7----|
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|---5-7-8~~~~-7p5-7~~~~~~------------------------------------------|
|-9-----------------------6~~~~-5p3-5~~~~~~------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------5~~~~-4p2-4~~~~~~------|
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|---------------------------10-12-13~~~~-12p10-12~~~~~~-12-13-16-17|
|------/9~~~~~~~~-9-10-12-13---------------------------------------|
|--/7--------------------------------------------------------------|
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|19-20-20^----20^----20^---------------13^----13----13----12--12---|
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|------13--13-------12--12-----(12)\-------5-----------------------|
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