Megadeth: Seven transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU! Date last modified: August 30, 2004 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 e|-12~--------------------------| B|-12~----(12)\-----------------| G|-12~----(12)\-----------------| D|----------------------------0-| A|--------------------5~--4h5---| E|-----------------0------------| e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------0-------------0---| A|----5~--4h5-------5~--4h5-----| E|-0-------------0------------0-| e|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|------------0---| A|----5~--4h5-----| E|-0------------0-| Riff 1 e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|------------0-------------0-| A|----5~--4h5-------5~--4h5---| E|-0-------------0------------| "Full of greed..." e|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|------------0---| A|----5~--4h5-----| E|-0------------0-| "...you sell..." Riff 1a Guitar 1 e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------0-----------------| A|----5~--4h5-------------------| E|-0-------------0--------------| "You eat yourself..." Guitar 2 e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|--------------------------0-| A|------------------5~--4h5---| E|---------------0------------| Play Riff 1 "Resent yourself..." Riff 2 Both guitars x3 e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|------7--5----------7--5-----| A|-7--x-5--3-5-x-7--x-5--3-5-x-| E|-5--x------3-x-5--x------3-x-| "Well..." Guitar 1 e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|------9--7---------------| A|-9--x-7--5-7-x-9\----9\--| E|-7--x------5-x-7\----7\--| "...lust yourself..." Guitar 2 e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|----------------------4-------| D|------9--7--------------7-4---| A|-9--x-7--5-7-x-9\-5-6-------6-| E|-7--x------5-x-7\-------------| Riff 3 (Guitar 2 plays notes in () ) e|-------------------(0---0-0-0---0)-| B|-------------------(3h5-5-5-3h5-5)-| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| A|-2--4--5--7--5--2------------------| E|-0--2--3--5--3--0------------------| "Deep fears..." e|---------------(0---0-0-0---0-0)-| B|---------------(3h5-5-5-3h5-5-5)-| G|---------------------------------| D|-4--2----2-----------------------| A|-2--0--5-0--2--------------------| E|-------3----0--------------------| "...hid beneath..." e|-------------(0---0-0-0---0)-| B|-------------(3h5-5-5-3h5-5)-| G|-----------------------------| D|-7--4--2-4--2----------------| A|-5--2--0-2--0--5-------------| E|---------------3-------------| "Judge the world..." e|-------------| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|-------------| A|-2--4--5--7--| E|-0--2--3--5--| "...forgive my deadly..." Lead into next section: x2 e|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|------------0---| A|----5~--4h5-----| E|-0------------0-| Play Riff 1 "Procrastination..." Guitar 2 plays this after each repetition of Riff 1: e|--------------| B|--------------| G|--------------| D|------------0-| A|----5~--4h5---| E|-0------------| Play Riff 1a "Cast your verdict..." Play Riff 1 "Spare me..." Play Riff 2 "Only care..." Play Riff 3 "Deep fears..." Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm) e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-4-------2-----4-| E|-2--4--5----5--2-| e|--------------| B|--------------| G|--------------| D|---------4----| A|-4-------2--4-| E|-2--4--5----2-| e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-----------------| A|-4-------2-----4-| E|-2--4--5----5--2-| e|-----------| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|---------4-| A|-4-------2-| E|-2--4--5---| Solo (Friedman) e|--------14-----14-----14-----14-----14------| B|-17b18----17p14--16p14--15p14--16p14--17p14-| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| e|-14-----14-----14-----14-----14------------| B|---16p14--15p14--16p14--17p14--16p14-19p14-| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| e|-17b18r17p14-----17b18r17p14-----17b18r17p14-| B|------------17p14-----------17p14------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|------16-14-----16-19-14---------------------------------| B|-17-14-----17-14--------17-14--14h15h16-17p16h17p16p14---| G|-----------------------------17-----------------------17-| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------17-19p17-14--16p14-----------14-17b19-19~-| B|-14h15p14-18-14-----------17-----17-14-13h16---------19~-| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| e|------14---------------------14---------------| B|-13/14--14-----------13-16h17--17p16-14-------| G|----------17-16-14h15------------------13-14~-| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------| End Solo Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm) x2 e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|------7--5----------7--5-----| A|-7--x-5--3-5-x-7--x-5--3-5-x-| E|-5--x------3-x-5--x------3-x-| e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|------9--7----------9--7-----| A|-9--x-7--5-7-x-9--x-7--5-7-x-| E|-7--x------5-x-7--x------5-x-| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|------9--7--------------------------| A|-9--x-7--5-7-x-9\-xx-9\-xx-9\-xx-9\-| E|-7--x------5-x-7\-xx-7\-xx-7\-xx-7\-| e|----------------| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|----------------| A|-9\-xx-9\-xx-9--| E|-7\-xx-7\-xx-7--| Solo (Mustaine) e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|-7b8r7p5-7p5---5-7b8r7p5-7p5-----| D|-------------7---------------7-7-| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-7b8r7p5-7p5-7p5-x-5-7p5-7p5-7p5-7p5---8p5-| D|-------------------------------------7-----| A|-------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|---7p5---5-8p5---7-7-5-5-| D|-7-----7-------7---------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| e|-----------5h7h8p7p5----------------| B|------5h7h8---------8p7p5-----------| G|-5h7h8-------------------8-8p5-9b11-| D|------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| e|-7------------------------------------| B|--10p7--------------------------------| G|------9b10r9p7---9p7---7h9p7---7h9b11-| D|---------------9-----9-------9--------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------------| B|-9---7-9-10p9p7h9---7-9p7---10p7---9p7---10p7---| G|---0--------------0-------9------9-----9------9-| D|------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------| B|-10p7---9p7---10p7---9p7---10p7---9p7---| G|------9-----9------9-----9------9-----9-| D|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------| B|-10p7---9p7---10p7---9p7---10p7---9p7---| G|------9-----9------9-----9------9-----9-| D|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------| B|-10p7---9p7---6------------------| G|------9-----9---9p7-9p7---7-9b11-| D|------------------------9---a----| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|-9b11-[9]10r9-7b8----7--------------------| D|-------------------x---9-8-7---7----------| A|-----------------------------9---9-8-7----| E|---------------------------------------10-| e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|------7/9-7~----[long hold]-| A|----------------------------| E|-7\5------------------------| End Solo Riff 6 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|----4-5h7--5----------4-5h7-5~--| A|-/7----------7~----/7-----------| E|--------------------------------| e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|----4-5h7--5----------4-5h7-----| A|-/7----------7~----/7-------7~--| E|--------------------------------| e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|----4-5h7--5----------4-5h7-5~--| A|-/7----------7~----/7-----------| E|--------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|----4-5h7--5----------4-7b9r7p5----| A|-/7----------7~----/7-----------7~-| E|-----------------------------------| Riff 6a Guitar 1 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|----4-5h7--5----------4-5h7-5~--| A|-/7----------7~----/7-----------| E|--------------------------------| "On every street..." e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|----4-5h7--5----------4-5h7-----| A|-/7----------7~----/7-------7~--| E|--------------------------------| "Seven deadly sins..." Guitar 2 x2 e|----------2-------------3----0--| B|-9--------3--------2----3----0--| G|-9--------2--------2----0----1--| D|-9--------0--------2----0----2--| A|-7-----------------0----2----2--| E|-0----------------------3----0--| e|-0-0--------2-2---------------3-3----0-0-| B|-0-0--------3-3--------2-2----3-3----0-0-| G|-1-1--------2-2--------2-2----0-0----1-1-| D|-2-2--------0-0--------2-2----0-0----2-2-| A|-2-2-------------------0-0----2-2----2-2-| E|-0-0--------------------------3-3----0-0-| Guitar 3 (Comes in later) e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|----6-7h9--7----------6-7h9-7~--| D|-/9----------9~----/9-----------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|----6-7h9--7----------6-7h9-----| D|-/9----------9~----/9-------9~--| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|----6-7h9--7----------6-7h9-7~--| D|-/9----------9~----/9-----------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|----6-7h9--7----------6-9b10r9-7-----| D|-/9----------9~----/9------------9~--| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| Riff 7 e|--------------------------------| B|-3------------------3-----------| G|-2------------------2-----------| D|-0----2-------------0----2------| A|-0----0----2--------0----0----2-| E|-----------0------------------0-| e|--------------| B|-3------------| G|-2------------| D|-0----2-------| A|-0----0----2--| E|-----------0--| Guitar fill #1 Guitar 1 e|-14-12--------12------0---------| B|------15-14-15--15-14---12------| G|--------------------------14-13-| D|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| e|--------------------------------| B|-12-----------------------------| G|---14-13-11--13-11--------------| D|-----------12-----12-11---------| A|-----------------------14-12-11-| E|--------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|-0-0-0-0---------------------| B|-0-0-0-0-...--[tremolo pick]-| G|-----------------------------| D|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------| Guitar fill #2 Guitar 1 e|-15p12-15p12-12-12------------12-12-| B|------------------15-12--14-15------| G|-----------------------15-----------| D|------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------| B|-15-12h15p12---------------12------| G|------------15--12-12-12-14---12~~-| D|-----------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|-15b16--15b16--15b16--15b16--15b16~~-| B|-14b15--14b15--14b15--14b15--14b15~~-| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| Guitar fill #3 e|--0---0-----0---0---0--0--0--0-| B|-17--15p0--14--12--10--9--7--5-| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| Ending: Guitar 1 e|----------------------------| B|-3--------------------------| G|-2--------------------------| D|-0----2---------------------| A|-0----0----2----------------| E|-----------0-------/19\-12\-| e|----------------------| B|-3--3--3--2--2--2-----| G|-2--2--2--2--2--2-----| D|-0--0--0--2--2--2-----| A|-0--0--0--0--0--0--2--| E|-------------------0--| e|-----------------------------------4-| B|-----------------------------------5-| G|-----------------------------------4-| D|-------------------------------------| A|-(2)----[long hold]----4~----3~------| E|-(0)---------------------------------| Guitar 2 e|-----------------------------------------| B|-12^----12^----12^----12^----14----12----| G|-12^----12^----12^----12^----14----12----| D|-----14-----14-----14-----14----14----14-| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-14----12----14----12----14----12----14----12----| G|-14----12----14----12----14----12----14----12----| D|----14----14----14----14----14----14----14----14-| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------| B|-14-14----12-14--12tm--| G|-14-14----12-14--12tm--| D|-------14--------------| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------| e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|-[Bunch of pick slides and hand slides]-| E|----------------------------------------| 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