Megadeth: Wrecker 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 20, 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 x4 e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| A|-2-----5-----7---------| E|---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-| Guitar 2 e|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|-----------0--0-| A|-[silent]--0--0-| E|----------------| Riff 1 Guitar 1 e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-| Final time: e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-3-2-1-| * * * Guitar 2 e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|-2------------2--0--0-| A|-2------------2--0--0-| E|----------------------| e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|-2------------------------| A|-2------------------------| E|------------------0-3-2-1-| * * * Riff 2 e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7--------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0--0-0-| * * e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-0-0-0-| * * * * Repeat above until final time play this: e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-3-2-1-| * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7--------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0--0-0-| * * e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|-2---------0---2--------0-2-3-2-2h3p2p0-----------| A|-2---------0---2--------0-2-3-2---------2-1-0-----| E|---0000000---0---000000-----------------------3-2-| ******* * ****** Riff 3 e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|----------------2-3-2-0-------| A|------------------------2-1-0-| E|-0--0-000-0-000---------------| * *** * *** e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|----------------2-3-2-0-------| A|-5----------------------2-1---| E|-3--3-333-3-333-------------3-| * *** * *** * e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|-2------3--2-----------------0--------------| A|-0--000-1--0--2-----------------2-1-0-------| E|--------------0--0-000-0-000----------3-2-1-| *** * *** * *** Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm) e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|----2-----5-----7---------| E|-0----3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-| e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-3-2-1-| * * * e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-| e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|--2-----5-----7---------------| E|----3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-3-2-1-| * * * 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 Riff 2a e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7--------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0--0-0-| * * e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-0-0-0-| * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7--------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0--0-0-| * * e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-3-2-1-| * * * Repeat above, end with: e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7--------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0--0-0-| * * e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-2---------0---2--------0-2-3-2-| A|-2---------0---2--------0-2-3-2-| E|---0000000---0---000000---------| ******* * ****** e|-----0-----0-----0-----0---------------------------| B|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------| G|-9-----7-----5-----3-----4-----0-------------------| D|-----------------------------5---2h3p2p0-----------| A|-----------------------------------------2-1-0-----| E|-----------------------------------------------3-2-| Play Riff 3 Riff 5 x2 e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-2h3p2p0-----------2h3p2p0-----------| A|---------2-1-0-------------2-1-0-----| E|---------------3-0---------------3-0-| * * e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-4h5p4p2-----------4h5p4p2-----------| A|---------4-3-2-------------4-3-2-----| E|---------------5-2---------------5-2-| * * 1st ending: e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-2h3p2p0-----------2------3--2-| A|---------2-1-0-----0--0-0-1--0-| E|---------------3-0-------------| * * * 2nd ending: e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-2h3p2p0-----------2------------| A|---------2-1-0-----0--0-0-2--5--| E|---------------3-0--------0--3--| * * * Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm) e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|-4---------2---4----------5---| E|-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-2--2-2-2-2-3-0-| * * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|-4---------6---7----------4---| E|-2-2-2-2-2-4-0-5--5-5-5-5-2-0-| * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-4----------6--------------4---| A|-2--2-2-2-2-4---7----------2---| E|--------------0-5--5-5-5-5---0-| * * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|---------------2~-------------| A|-4----------2-----4-3-2-------| E|-2--2-2-2-2-0-----------4-3-2-| * * * * Solo (Broderick) 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 7 (Solo Rhythm) e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|------------0---2----------3---| A|-2----------0---2----------3---| E|-0--0-0-0-0---0----0-0-0-0---0-| * * * * * * * * * * e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-2----------4---5----------2-| A|-2----------4---5----------2-| E|----0-0-0-0---0----3-3-3-3---| * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-7----------9---5----------7--| A|-7----------9---5----------7--| E|----5-5-5-5---0----3-3-3-3----| * * * * * * * * * e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-2----------0---2--------0---------------------| A|-2----------0------4-3-2---2-1-0-3-------1-----| E|----0-0-0-0---0--------------------5-4-3---3-2-| * * * * * 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 Riff 8 e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7--------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0--0-0-| * * e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-0-0-0-| * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7--------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0--0-0-| * * e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7-----------------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-3-2-1-0-| * * * * e|-----0-----0-----0-----0---------| B|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----| G|-9-----7-----5-----3-----4-----0-| D|-----------------------------5---| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|-----0-----0------0-----0----0----0-| B|---0-----0------0-----0-------------| G|-9-----7-----12-----9-----14---12---| D|------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| e|-----0-----0-----0-----0---------------------------| B|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------------| G|-9-----7-----5-----3-----4-----0-------------------| D|-----------------------------5---2h3p2p0-----------| A|-----------------------------------------2-1-0-----| E|-----------------------------------------------3-2-| Play Riff 3 Outro Guitar 1 e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|---2-----5-----7---------| E|-0---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-| x3 e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| A|-2-----5-----7---------| E|---3p0---3p0---3p0-5-0-| Guitar 2 e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|--------------2--0--| A|-[silent]-----2--0--| E|--------------------| e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|-2------------2--0--| A|-2------------2--0--| E|--------------------| e|-------------------| B|-------------------| G|-------------------| D|-2-----------------| A|-2-----------------| E|--------------X\\--| 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