Megadeth: Gears Of War transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) Jordan B. (sansamppsa1@hotmail.com) PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU! Date last modified: June 06, 2007 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 Guitar 1 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|------8----5----4---------| A|-2----6----3----2----2-1--| E|-0----6--------------3-2--| Guitar 2 e|---2-3-----2-3---------------------| B|-5-----4-5------4---3-5---5-4------| G|------------------5-----4----------| D|------------------------------5-4--| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| Riff 2 Guitar 1 x6 e|---------------------------------|-----| B|---------------------------------|-----| G|---------------------------------|-----| D|---------------------------------|-----| A|---------------------------------|--2--| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--0--| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 (12 string clean guitar) x2 e|------------------------------------------------| B|----0-------------------------------------------| G|----------------0-----------------------0-------| D|----------------------------4-------------------| A|-2-----2-----1-----1-----0-----0-----1-----1----| E|----------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-| e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----0-----------------------------------------------| G|----------------0-----------------------------------| D|----------------------------4-----------2-----------| A|-2-----2-----1-----1-----0-----0--------------------| E|----------0-----------0-----------0--3-----3--2--0--| Riff 3 e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-2-3--------| A|-0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-2-3--------| E|--------0-0-0--------0-0-0--------0-0-0--------1-1-1-| * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 4 e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-2-3-4--------2-3-4--------2-3-4--------2-4-5--------| A|-2-3-4--------2-3-4--------2-3-4--------2-4-5--------| E|--------2-2-2--------2-2-2--------2-2-2--------3-3-3-| * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 3a e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|-0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-2-3-----------------| A|-0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-2-3-----------------| E|--------0-0-0--------0-0-0--------0-0-0--------1-1-1-1-1-1-1/-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 5 e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-9----9/10----9----9/10--------------------| A|-7----7/-8----7----7/-8-9-----9/10----9/10-| E|---00------00---00------7--00-7/-8-00-7/-8-| ** ** ** ** ** e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-9-----9/10----9----9/10-----------------------| A|-7-----7/-8----7----7/-8-9-----9/10----9-8-7-5-| E|----00------00---00------7--00-7/-8-00-7-6-5-3-| ** ** ** ** ** * * * * Riff 3b e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-2--------0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-2-3----------| A|-2--------0-1-2--------0-1-2--------0-2-3----------| E|----0-0-0--------0-0-0--------0-0-0--------1-1-1-1-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * Play Riff 3 Play Riff 4 Play Riff 3a Play Riff 5 Riff 6 x2 e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|------------2-(2)^----------4-2---------| A|-4--4~--2h4--------4--4-2h4---------2-5-| E|--------------------------------2h4-----| e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|------------2-(2)^----------4-2---------| A|-4--4~--2h4--------4--4-2h4---------2-4-| E|--------------------------------2h4-----| e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|-------------4-(4)^----------6-4----------| A|-/6--6~--4h6--------6--6-4h6---------7-10-| E|---------------------------------7h9------| Riff 7 (Solo Rhythm) x2 e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|------------7-(7)^----------9-7----------| A|-9--9~--7h9--------9--9-7h9---------7-10-| E|--------------------------------7h9------| e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|------------7-(7)^----------9-7---------| A|-9--9~--7h9--------9--9-7h9---------7-9-| E|--------------------------------7h9-----| e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|----------------9-(9)^--------------------| A|-/11--11~--9h11--------11--10--9--8--7--6-| E|------------------------------------------| Solo (Drover) e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-------------------11--13-13h14--13------| D|----------11-12h14-------------------16~-| A|-11h12h14--------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|-------------------14--16-13--14p13-----| D|----------14-16-18------------------16~-| A|-14-16-17-------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------| B|-------------------15--17-14--15p14-----| G|----------14-16-18------------------16~-| D|-14-16-18-------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------| e|-------14----14-16p14-14-------------| B|-14h15----15-------------15p14----15-| G|-------------------------------16----| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-14p12-14p12-----------------------------------| G|-------------14-13-14p13----14-13~~----(13)d11-| D|-------------------------15--------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| End Solo Riff 8 (Solo Rhythm) x4 e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|------------5-(5)^----------7-5---------| A|-7--7~--5h7--------7--7-5h7---------5-8-| E|--------------------------------5h7-----| Solo (Mustaine) e|------------------------------------------| B|-----------xx-12-x-14----------xx-12-x-14-| G|-----------xx-12-x-14----------xx-12-x-14-| D|-/14~-14~-------------14~-14~-------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------| B|----------xx-12-x-14----------xx-12-x-14\-| G|----------xx-12-x-14----------xx-12-x-14\-| D|-14~-14~-------------14~-14~--------------| A|------a-----------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| e|-10p8p7----7h8p7----7-----------------| B|--------10-------10---10-8p7-10p8p7---| G|------------------------------------9-| D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------| B|-7h8p7---7-------5---------------| G|-------9---9-7\5---7p5\4-5h7-5p4-| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-5p4-----4-----------------------| D|-----7p5---7p5p4-5h7-5p4-5p4---4-| A|-----------------------------7---| E|---------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-5h7-5p4-5p4---4---------------------------------| A|-------------7---7p5-7p5-3h5-3-2~----------------| E|-----------------------------------------X//-X\\-| End Solo Riff 9 (Play 4x) Guitar 1 e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|------------5-(5)^----------7-5---------| A|-7--7~--5h7--------7--7-5h7---------5-8-| E|--------------------------------5h7-----| Guitar 2 e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| D|---------------9---------------10-9-----------| A|-10--10~--9h10-----10--10-9h10-----------9-12-| E|------------------------------------8h10------| Riff 10 x3 e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|------------5-(5)^----------7-5---------| A|-7--7~--5h7--------7--7-5h7---------5-8-| E|--------------------------------5h7-----| e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|-7~--6~--5~--4~--3--2--2--| E|-----------------------0--| Ending solo (Mustaine) e|-[17]18r17p15p12----12-12-------------------| B|-----------------15-------15p12----15----12-| G|--------------------------------15----15----| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-15p12----12-17p12-15p12----12-17p12-15p12----12-| G|-------15----------------15----------------15----| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| B|-17p12-15p12----12--17p12-15p12----12-| G|-------------15-----------------15----| D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-15p14p12----14--12h14p12----12----------------| D|----------14--------------14----14p13p12----12-| A|-----------------------------------------14----| E|-----------------------------------------------| e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-14-13-12--------| E|----------15-12~-| 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