Megadeth:  Dread And The Fugitive Mind

transcribed by : Russ Elton     (webmaster@abysslord.com) 
                 Javier Bassino (jbassino@mi-mail.cl)
  
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Date last modified:  August 14, 2006

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Tuning: Standard

Riff 1
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|---------5---4-----|
A|-2-------3---2-2---|
E|-0-0-2-3---0---0---|
     * * *   *  
                 "Let me introduce..."

Riff 2
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-7-----5-----7-----5-----|
A|-7-----7-----7-----7-----|
E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|
     * *   * *   * *   * * 
              "Oh what's yours is mine..."
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-4-----5-----4-----5-----|
A|-5-----5-----5-----5-----|
E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|
     * *   * *   * *   * * 
              "What's mine is mine too..."
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-2-----0-----2-----0-----|
A|-3-----3-----3-----3-----|
E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|
     * *   * *   * *   * *
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-5-----4-----7-----5-----|
A|-5-----5-----6-----6-----|
E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-|
     * *   * *   * *   * * 
  "...shake my hand..."


Riff 3
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
D|------9-----9-----9-----9-----9-|
A|-5--7---5-7---5-7---5-7---5-7---|
E|--------------------------------|
    "What if I do get caught..."
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|------9-----9-----9-----9-----9-|
A|----7-----7-----7-----7-----7---|
E|-8~-----8-----8-----8-----8-----|
    "What if there is no judgement..."
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|------9-----9-----9-----9-----9-|
A|----7-----7-----7-----7-----7---|
E|-5------5-----5-----5-----5-----|
    "If I'm right, I lose nothing..."
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|------4-----5-----4-----5---4---| 
A|----6-----6-----6-----6-------6-|
E|-7------7-----7-----7-----7-----|
    "If you're right I lose it all..."

Repeat Riff 3, add this to the end:
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|------4-----5-----4-----5---4---| 
A|----6-----6-----6-----6-------6-|
E|-7~-----7-----7-----7-----7-----|
    "...are dread and the fugitive mind!"

Play Riff 1  "You built walls..."
Play Riff 2  "Oh what's yours is mine..."
Play Riff 3 but use this for the last bar instead:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-----4-----5-----4-----5---4-----| 
A|---6-----6-----6-----6-------6---|
E|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-|
    "...are dread and the fugitive mind!"


Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)
Guitar 1
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|------------2--|
E|-0000-22-33-0--|
   **** ** **

Guitar 2 (wah pedal, comes in later)
e|-------------------|
B|-12---------15-----|
G|-15b16------18b19--|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|


Solo (Mustaine)                                                 
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------| ---|
D|------9-9/10-9---------9-9/10-9---|    |
A|-5--7----------7-----7----------7-|    |
E|-----------------8~---------------|    |
                                         |-- Play 2x
e|----------------------------------|    |
B|----------------------------------|    |
G|----------------------------------|    |
D|------9-9/10-9--------------------| ---|
A|----7----------7----6-9-9/10-9--6-|
E|-5~---------------7---------------|

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|  ---|
D|-----9-----7-----5-----7---5-----|     | 
A|-5-7---5-7---5-7---5-7---5---5-7-|     |
E|---------------------------------|     |
                           *   *         |
e|-----------------------------------|   |
B|-----------------------------------|   |
G|-----------------------------------|   |
D|-----9-----7------------7----------|   |
A|---7-----7-----7-10---7-----10---7-|   |
E|-8-----8-----8------8-----8----8---|   |
                            *    *       |--- Play 2x
e|---------------------------------|     | 
B|---------------------------------|     |
G|---------------------------------|     |
D|-----9-----7-----5-----7---5-----|     |
A|---7-----7-----7-----7---------7-|     |
E|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5---5---|     |
                           *   *         |
e|---------------------------------|     |
B|---------------------------------|     |
G|---------------------------------|     |
D|-----4-----5-----4-----5---4-----|  ---|
A|---6-----6-----6-----6---------6-|
E|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7---7---|
                           *   *

End Solo


Riff 5
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--------4--/7--5--4----------------|
A|-----6---------------/7---/9----7\-|
E|-/7--------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|----4--7--/10--9--7--------------------|
A|-6-------------------/10----/12----10\-|
E|---------------------------------------|


Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm) 
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-9-------------------------9---|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
E|-----------------------------8-|
     * * * * * * * * * * * *   * 
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-10-------------------------10---|
E|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--8-8-|
      * * * * * * * * * * * *    * 
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-7-------------------------7---|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
     * * * * * * * * * * * *   * 
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-9-------------10-----9-------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8-8-8-7--7-7--|
     * * * * * *    * *    * *

Repeat Riff 6 for the entire solo except for
the very end, then play the last bar twice.


Solo (Pitrelli)
e|-----------------------------------10-8-7~-|
B|--10b12~~-[10]12r10-8-7-8-10-8b10~---------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|------7-8-7h8p7------------------------------------------|
G|----9-----------9-7\4---5---4-5p4------------------------|
D|-/9-------------------7---7-------7-5-4-5----------------|
A|------------------------------------------7-6-7~--0-6-6~-|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------7p6-7p6----------------|
B|-------8h10---------10p8--------17-|
G|-6h7-9-------------------11/--16---|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|

e|------------------------------17b19r17b19----{18}--17p15-17~-|
B|-19~--20-17~-----19~--20-17~---------------------------------|
G|--------------16---------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
                            
e|-14-15-17-15b17--{17}-15~--14-[14]15r14-14----------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------17~--19-16b17r16-16~-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---17p12------------------------------|
B|-0------15p12-----15p12---------------|
G|-------------14p12-----14p12----------|
D|----------------------------14p13-12~-|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------|
B|-15b17~--0-15p12------12---------------------|
G|----------------14b16---15p12---12h14-12~-14-|
D|-----------------------------14--------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------12h14h15p12-|
B|----------12----------------12h14h15-------------|
G|-12h14h15----15p14-12h14h15----------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

e|-14----12-----------------------|
B|----15----15-12----12-----------|
G|----------------15----15-12\--0-|
D|------------------------------0-|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

e|------------------------------20b22--20-19-(19)b20r19b20r19~-|
B|-17b19~~--(19)b20-17~~---------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------/19-19--------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8h10-7-8p7--------------------------------------------------------0-0-|
G|------------9p7-7-9p7-7----7-7-7---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------10-------10-9p7-10p7-9p7-----------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------10p9-7h10-7h9-7~------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-8h10-7-8p7-------------------------------------------|
G|------------9p7-7-9p7-7----------------------7h8p7-7~-|
D|------------------------9p7-10p7------7h9h10----------|
A|---------------------------------9h10-----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
                
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-8h10-7h8h10p7-8h10p8p7-10p7h8h10p8p7-10p7h8h10p8p7-|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------19-22-22b24----(24)r22-22b23~--|
B|-10p7h8p7h8p7---------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

e|-19p15-----17p14-----14p10-----12p8---|
B|------16-17------17-0-----10-10-----8-|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

e|-10-10-7h8---7-----------------------|
B|----------10--10p7---8p7-----7-------|
G|-------------------9-----9-----7-9~\-|
D|---------------------------9---------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

End solo


Ending 
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------5---4---------5---4---|
A|-2-------2---2-------3---2-2-------3---2-2-|
E|-0-0-2-3-0---0-0-2-3---0---0-0-2-3---0---0-|
     * * *       * * *   *     * * *   *

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