Megadeth: Crush 'Em transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU! Date last modified: August 29, 2004 Find more Megadeth tabs, including the most updated version of this tab, at: The Vault of Deth: The Ultimate Megadeth Guitar Tab Collection http://abysslord.com/megadeth/ Tuning: Standard Riff 1 e|------------------------------------| B|-15b16--15b16-----------------------| G|-13-----13b14---------13-xx-15-13~--| D|----------------------13-xx-15-13~--| A|-----------------13h15--------------| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|-15b16--15b16-----------------------| G|-13-----13b14---------13-xx-15-13~--| D|--------12b13---------13-xx-15-13~--| A|-----------------13h15--------------| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|-15b16--15b16-----------------------| G|-13-----13b14---------13-xx-15-13~--| D|----------------------13-xx-15-13~--| A|-----------------13h15--------------| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------| B|-16-----16-----16-----16-----------13-----| G|-15b17--15b17--15b17--15b17----xxx-13-----| D|-------------------------------xxx----15~-| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| Riff 2 GUitar 1 x2 e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|---------4----------4----------4----------4-| D|-6-6-----4--6-6-----4--6-6-----4--6-6-----4-| A|-----4h6--------4h6--------4h6--------4h6---| E|--------------------------------------------| "Party time..." e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|---------7----------7----------7----------7-| D|-9-9-----7--9-9-----7--9-9-----7--9-9-----7-| A|-----7h9--------7h9--------7h9--------7h9---| E|--------------------------------------------| "The stakes are rich..." e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|---------7----------7----------7----------| D|-9-9-----7--9-9-----7--9-9-----7--9-9-----| A|-----7h9--------7h9--------7h9--------7h9-| E|------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-8--------(8)--------(8)--------6--7-| D|-6--------(6)--------(6)--------4--5-| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-8--------(8)--------(8)--------6--7-| D|-6--------(6)--------(6)--------4--5-| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-11--------(11)--------(11)--------9--10-| D|--9---------(9)---------(9)--------7---8-| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|-11--------(11)--------(11)-----------| D|--9---------(9)---------(9)-----------| A|--------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------X\\-| Riff 3 Guitar 1 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|------------------------------4--| A|-44-4----x-7--------44-4----x-2--| E|-22-2----x-5--------22-2----x----| "Heads I win..." e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-77-7---(7)\----------------------4--| A|-55-5---(5)\-2-------44-4----x-/4-2--| E|-------------0-------22-2----x-------| "Roll the dice..." e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|--3--------------| E|--1--[let ring]--| Guitar 2 x3 e|------------------5----5----| B|-7------5-------7---7-----7-| G|----6-6----6----------------| D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------| e|-5----5-----5-----7----7-| B|----7---7-7---7-7--------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| (w/ some effect) e|--------------| B|--------------| G|---/10\-------| D|-[slow slide]-| A|--------------| E|--------------| Riff 1a Guitar 1 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-1-1-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Looking for trouble..." Guitar 2 e|----------------------------------------| B|-15b16--15b16---------------------------| G|-13-----13b14---------13-xx-15----------| D|----------------------13-xx-15--8\6-6~~-| A|----------------13h15-------------------| E|----------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------| B|-15b16--15b16--------------------------| G|-13-----13b14---------xx-13-xx-15-13~--| D|----------------------xx-13-xx-15-13~--| A|----------------13h15------------------| E|---------------------------------------| Guitar fill (w/ wah pedal) e|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|--5--(5)b6--| A|------------| E|------------| Play Riff 2 "Last one standing..." Riff 3a Guitar 1 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|------------------------------4--| A|-44-4----x-7--------44-4----x-2--| E|-22-2----x-5--------22-2----x----| "Heads I win..." e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-77-7---(7)\----------------------4--| A|-55-5---(5)\-2-------44-4----x-/4-2--| E|-------------0-------22-2----x-------| "Roll the dice..." e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|------------------------------4--| A|-44-4----x-7--------44-4----x-2--| E|-22-2----x-5--------22-2----x----| "Now we lay you..." e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-77-7---(7)\----------------------4--| A|-55-5---(5)\-2-------44-4----x-/4-2--| E|-------------0-------22-2----x-------| "Step inside..." e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|--3--------------| E|--1--[let ring]--| Guitar 2 x3 e|------------------5----5----| B|-7------5-------7---7-----7-| G|----6-6----6----------------| ---| D|----------------------------| | A|----------------------------| | E|----------------------------| | |--> Play 2x e|-5----5-----5-----7----7-| | B|----7---7-7---7-7--------| | G|-------------------------| ------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| Guitar 3 x2 e|-14----14----14----14----14----14----14---14---| B|-17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-17b19-17b9-17b9-| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| "Now we lay you..." Riff 4 e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|--------6-----------------------8~--| A|-3-3--x-6----------------3-3--x-8~--| E|-1-1--x------------------1-1--x-----| "Crush..." e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|--------6-----------------------8~--| A|-3-3--x-6----------------3-3--x-8~--| E|-1-1--x------------------1-1--x-----| "Crush..." e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|--------6-----------8~-| A|-3-3--x-6----3-3--x-8~-| E|-1-1--x------1-1--x----| "Don't need reason..." e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|--------6-----------6-8--| A|-3-3--x-6----3-3--x-4-6--| E|-1-1--x------1-1--x------| "Step aside..." e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|--------6-----------8~-| A|-3-3--x-6----3-3--x-8~-| E|-1-1--x------1-1--x----| "Now we've found..." e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|--------6-----------8-10-| A|-3-3--x-6----3-3--x-6--8-| E|-1-1--x------1-1--x------| "We're gonna bust you..." Riff 3a Guitar 1 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-----------3------------------5--| A|-55-5----x-1--------55-5----x-3--| E|-33-3----x----------33-3----x----| "Heads I win..." e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-88-8---(8)\----------------------5--| A|-66-6---(6)\-3-------55-5----x-/5-3--| E|-------------1-------33-3----x-------| "Roll the dice..." e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-----------3------------------5--| A|-55-5----x-1--------55-5----x-3--| E|-33-3----x----------33-3----x----| "Now we lay you..." e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-88-8---(8)\----------------------5--| A|-66-6---(6)\-3-------55-5----x-/5-3--| E|-------------1-------33-3----x-------| "Step aside..." Guitar 2 x3 e|------------------6----6----| B|-8------6-------8---8-----8-| G|----7-7----7----------------| D|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------| e|-6----6-----6-----8----8-| B|----8---8-8---8-8--------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| Guitar 3 x2 e|-15----15----15----15----15----15----15----15----| B|-18b20-18b20-18b20-18b20-18b20-18b20-18b20-18b20-| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| "Now we lay you..." Riff 4a e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|--------3-----------5~-| D|--------3-----------5~-| A|-5-5--x------5-5--x----| E|-3-3--x------3-3--x----| e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|--------3----------------| D|--------3-----------8-10-| A|-5-5--x------5-5--x-6--8-| E|-3-3--x------3-3--x------| Song fades out with Riff 4a Ending Solo e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|------------------------5--5b7~~~-| D|-1/----------------/8-------------| A|-1/-[steady gliss]-/8-------------| E|----[ w/ wah ]----------------| e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-5b7--5b7--5b7--5b7--5b7r5p3-3~~-| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-3h5p3-----------| D|-------5-3-------| A|------------3-5--| E|-----------------| e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|--------3-----------5~-| D|--------3-----------5~-| A|-5-5---------5-5-------| E|-3-3--0------3-3--0----| * * e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3h5p3---------| D|-----------------------5-3-----| A|---------------------------3-5-| E|-------------------------------| e|--------------------| B|---------------6~~~-| G|-3~~--3-5--5/7------| D|--------------------| A|--------------------| E|--------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----6--8-8~--3------6------6------6-----6-----| G|-5/7------------5b7----5b7----5b7----5b7---5b7-| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------3------3-6~-| B|-6------------------------------3--6~-------| G|---5b7-5b7-5b7-5b7-5b7-5~~--5b7-------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| e|-----------------| B|--------18-------| G|-17b19-----17~~--| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------| e|---------15---------15---------15---------15-| B|-------15---------15---------15---------15---| G|-17b19------17b19------17b19------17b19------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|---------15---------15---------15---------15-| B|-------15---------15---------15---------15---| G|-17b19------17b19------17b19------17b19------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|---------15---------15---------15---------15-| B|-------15---------15---------15---------15---| G|-17b19------17b19------17b19------17b19------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|---------15---------15---------15---------15-| B|-------15---------15---------15---------15---| G|-17b19------17b19------17b19------17b19------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------15-18p15------15------| B|--------15-18-18-18b20~~--18---------18b19---18b19-| G|-17b19---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| e|-15-18-20-20b22-{20}-{20}-{20}-{20}-{20}-{20}-| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|-[20]21-{20}-{20}-{20}-20-20-18h20p18-15h18p15-------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------15h18p15h18p15----| G|--------------------------------------------------------------17-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| Solo fades out| Notation: 10^ = bend a quarter step. 10b11 = bend a half step. 10b12 = bend a full step. 10b12r10 = bend and release. [10]12 = pre-bend. [10]12r10 = pre-bend and release. {14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the most previous bend. <17> = touch the string above the 17th fret while previous note(s) is(are) still ringing. 10b13* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 13th fret. 7d4* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 4th fret. 12~* = tremolo bar vibrato. x = mute with fret-hand * = palm mute X\\ = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = finger tap / = slide up \ = slide down h. = natural harmonics a = artificial harmonics (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill