Megadeth: Fast Lane transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU! Date last modified: November 12, 2011 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 Intro Guitar 1 e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-10-9-7-| A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2----8-7-5-| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-7-9-10-| A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2---5-7--8-| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-10-9-7-| A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2----8-7-5-| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-7-9-10-| A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2---5-7--8-| E|------------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|------[silent]----------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-4----------------------------------| A|-2----------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|------[silent]----------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-4----------------------------------| A|-2----------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| Riff 1 e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-10-9-7-| A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2----8-7-5-| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-7-9-10-| A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2---5-7--8-| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-10-9-7-| A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2----8-7-5-| E|------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4/------7------7----7-| A|-2--2---2--2---2/-5555-5-5555-5-55-5-| E|-------------------------------------| **** **** ** Riff 2 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------4-5-----4-3-------------| A|-2-------2/3-----2\1-------------| E|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-0-0-000-| * * * * * * * * * *** e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|---------4/5-----4\3----------| A|---------2/3-----2\1-------3--| E|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-0-1--| * * * * * * * * * e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------4-5-----4-3-------------| A|-2-------2/3-----2\1-------------| E|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-0-0-000-| * * * * * * * * * *** e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|---------4/5-----4\3---------------| A|---------2/3-----2\1----------3210-| E|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-3210------| * * * * * * * * **** **** e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-----------4-5------4-3--------------| A|-2----2----2-3------2-1--------------| E|-0-00-0-00-----0000-----000000000000-| ** ** **** ************ e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------4-5------4-3------------| A|-2----2----2-3------2-1----------3-| E|-0-00-0-00-----0000-----00000000-1-| ** ** **** ******** e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-----------4-5------4-3--------------| A|-2----2----2-3------2-1--------------| E|-0-00-0-00-----0000-----000000000000-| ** ** **** ************ e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------4-5------4-3------------| A|-2----2----2-3------2-1----------3-| E|-0-00-0-00-----0000-----00000000-1-| ** ** **** ******** Riff 3 e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|-9------------9------------| A|-7-10-9-------7-10-9-------| E|----8-7-6tr7-----8-7-6tr7--| e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-9----------------------------10-| A|-7-10-9------------------------8-| E|----8-7-6tr7----0-000-000-000----| * *** *** *** e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|-9------------9------------| A|-7-10-9-------7-10-9-------| E|----8-7-6tr7-----8-7-6tr7--| e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-9-----------------------7-9-10-| A|-7-10-9------------------5-7--8-| E|----8-7-6tr7----0-000-00--------| * *** ** Play Riff 1 Lead into next section: e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|-2----2----9/10-9\8--(8)\-| E|-0-00-0-00-7/-8-7\6--(6)\-| ** ** Play Riff 2 Play Riff 3 Play Riff 1 use this for final time: e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4---10-9-7--------| A|-2--2---2--2---2----8-7-5--8-7-5-| E|-----------------0---------6-5-3-| * Riff 4 e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| A|------------------------| E|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-| x3 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-------4-5-4-3------7\6--6\5--4-| A|-2--2--2-3-2-1------5\4--4\3--2-| E|-0--0-------------0-------------| * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-------4-5-4-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| A|-2--2--2-3-2-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| E|-0--0-------------------------| * * * * * * * Solo e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| End Solo Riff 4a (Solo Rhythm) e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-----------4-5-4-3-----------4-5-4-3-| A|-2----2----2-3-2-1------2----2-3-2-1-| E|-0-00-0-00---------0000-0-00---------| ** ** **** ** e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------4-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| A|------2----2-3-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-| E|-0000-0-00-------------------------| **** ** * * * * * * * * Solo e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| End Solo Riff 5 Guitar 1 x3 e|--------------------------|-------| B|--------------------------|-------| G|--------------------------|-------| D|-4----4----4----4----4----|-------| A|-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-|-------| E|--------------------------|--X\\--| Guitar 2 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-4--------4--------4------------| A|-2--------2--------2------------| E|----------------------------X\\-| Riff 5a e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|-4----4----4----4----4----| A|-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-| E|--------------------------| e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|-4----4----4-10-9-7-| A|-2--0-2--0-2--8-7-5-| E|--------------------| e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|-4----4----4----4----4----| A|-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-| E|--------------------------| e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|-4----4----4-7-9-10-| A|-2--0-2--0-2-5-7--8-| E|--------------------| Play Riff 5a Solo Rhythm Solo (Mustaine) e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| End Solo 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