Dread and the Fugitive Mind

Megadeth

transcribed by : Russ Elton ([email protected]) Javier Bassino ([email protected]) Date last modified: 12/20/00 Tuning: Standard Riff 1 (verse) e|-------------------| B|-------------------| G|-------------------| D|---------5---4-----| A|-2-------3---2-2---| E|-0-0-2-3---0---0---| * * * * Riff 2 (pre-Chorus) e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-7-----5-----7-----5-----| A|-7-----7-----7-----7-----| E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-| * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-4-----5-----4-----5-----| A|-5-----5-----5-----5-----| E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-| * * * * * * * * 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-| * * * * * * * * Riff 3 (Chorus) (this is played twice..the second time, play the last bar twice) e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------| D|------9-----9-----9-----9-----9-| A|-5--7---5-7---5-7---5-7---5-7---| E|--------------------------------| e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|------9-----9-----9-----9-----9-| A|----7-----7-----7-----7-----7---| E|-8~-----8-----8-----8-----8-----| e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|------9-----9-----9-----9-----9-| A|----7-----7-----7-----7-----7---| E|-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-----| Play Riff 1 Play Riff 2 Play Riff 3 and the last bar play this: e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|------4-----5-----4-----5---4-----| A|----6-----6-----6-----6-------6---| E|-7------7-----7-----7-----7-----7-| Riff 4 Guitar 1 e|---------------| B|---------------| G|---------------| D|---------------| A|------------2--| E|-0000-22-33-0--| **** ** ** Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------9-9/10-9---------9-9/10-9--------9-9/10-9--------------------| A|-5--7----------7-----7----------7----7----------7----6-9-9/10-9--6-| E|-----------------8~---------------5~---------------7---------------| e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------9-9/10-9---------9-9/10-9--------9-9/10-9--------------------| A|-5--7----------7-----7----------7----7----------7----6-9-9/10-9--6-| E|-----------------8~---------------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---| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-----9------7------5------7---5-----| A|-0-7----0-7----0-7----0-7---0---0-7-| E|------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-----4------5-----4------5----4-----| A|---6------6-----6------6----------6-| E|-7------7-----7------7------7---7---| Repeat the last 4 bars Guitar 3 (quietly in background, with wah) e|-------------------| B|------------13b14--| G|-14b15-------------| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------| Riff 5 Guitar 1 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-----1--4--/7--5--4--2---/4--5\-| A|-/2-----------------------------| E|--------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|----4--7--/10--9--7--5---/7--9\-| A|-5------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| Solo Rhythm e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-9-------------------------9---| A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| E|-------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-2-------------------------2---| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| E|-------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-2-------------------------2---| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| E|-------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-1-------------2------1-------| A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3--3-3-2--2-2--| E|------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * Repeat this for the whole solo, but at the very end, the last bar is played twice. Solo e|---------------------------------10-8-7~-| B|--10b12~~-(12)r10p8-7-8-10-8b10~---------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|-----7-8-7h8p7-------------------------------------------| G|---9-----------9-7---------------------------------------| D|-/9----------------9-7-10-7-9h10p9p7---------------------| A|-------------------------------------10-9-10-7-6-7~-6-6~-| E|---------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------12p11-12p11-------------| G|--------12h14-------------14-12-11h12-| D|-/12h14-------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| e|-14-15-12~~---14-15-12~--17b19-17b19(20)-17-15-17-| B|------------12------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| e|-14-15-17-15b17(17)-15-14-14b15r14----------------------| B|-----------------------------------17~-19-16b17r16b17~~-| G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------| e|-17-12-----------------------------------| B|-------15-12--------15-12----------------| G|-------------14-12--------14-12----------| D|--------------------------------14-13-12-| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------| B|-/17~~--15p12-------12-------------------| G|--------------14b16~---14p12--14-14-12~~-| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------12h14h15-| B|----------12----------------12h14h15----------| G|-12h14h15----15p14-12h14h15-------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| e|-12-14----12--------------------| B|-------15----15-12----12--------| G|-------------------15----15-12~-| D|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| e|------------------------------20b22-20-19-19b20r19b20r19~~-| B|-----17b19~~(20)-17~~--------------------------------------| G|-/16--------------------19-19------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|-\8-10-7-8-7--------------------------------------------------| G|------------9-7-7-9-7-7---7---7-------------------------------| D|-----------------------10--10--10--9-7-10-7-9-7---------------| A|------------------------------------------------10-9-7-10-7~\-| E|--------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------| B|-\8-10-7-8-7---------------------------------------------| G|------------9-7-7-9-7-7----------------------7-8-7-7~~~~-| D|-----------------------10-7-10-7------7-9-10-------------| A|---------------------------------9-10--------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| x4 e|---------------|-------------/22-22b24r22-22~~~-| B|-8h10p8p7-10p7-|-8h10p8p7-x---------------------| G|---------------|--------------------------------| D|---------------|--------------------------------| A|---------------|--------------------------------| E|---------------|--------------------------------| e|-19p15---17p14---14p10---12p8---10-10-8-7h8p7---7----------------------| B|------16------15------10---------------------10--10-7---7-------7------| G|------------------------------9-----------------------9---9-7-9---9~\\-| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| End solo Ending part 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: 10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret. 10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret, then release to the 10th fret. {10}12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick, then release to the 10th fret. 10b12 {14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend. 10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret. 7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd 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

Watch the song video
Top songs from Megadeth
Playground Sessions Course Banner
Did you ever dreamed on playing piano?

Playground Sessions is a revolutionary new way to learn music and play the piano. No more boring courses. The adaptive videos automatically adjust to your skill level. Plus, you’ll receive regular feedback on your progress each week, plus a personal training plan from a professional piano teacher.

Start to play the piano instantly - and have fun doing it!