Megadeth: Dance In The Rain transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) Jordan Baker 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/ Date last modified: 06/04/13 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: D (drop all strings a whole step) Riff 1 (Slight distortion, quiet) d|---------------------------------| A|-5---------------5---------------| F|-5----4----4--2--5----4----------| C|-2----3----------2----3----3--2--| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| d|---------------------------------| A|-5---------------5----4----------| F|-5----4----------5----5----------| C|-2----3----------2----3----------| G|-----------3--2------------------| D|---------------------------1--0--| Riff 1 (Distortion) d|---------------------------------| A|-5---------------5---------------| F|-5----4----4--2--5----4----------| C|-2----3----------2----3----3--2--| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| d|---------------------------------| A|-5---------------5----4\---------| F|-5----4----------5----5\---------| C|-2----3----------2----3\---------| G|-----------3--2------------------| D|---------------------------1--0--| Riff 2 d|----------------------------------------| A|-5----4-----------5------4--------------| F|-5----5-----------5------5--------------| C|-2----3-----------2------3--------------| G|----0----0000-000----000----000---------| D|--------------------------------111-000-| * **** *** *** *** *** *** d|------------------------------------------| A|-5------4-----------5------4--------------| F|-5------5-----------5------5--------------| C|-2------3-----------2------3----------5-7-| G|----000----0000-000----000----000-5-7-----| D|------------------------------------------| *** **** *** *** *** * * Riff 3 x3 d|---------------------------------------------| A|-5---------------------5---------------------| F|-5--------4------------5--------4------------| C|-2--------3------------2--------3------------| G|---000000----000000000---000000----000000000-| D|---------------------------------------------| ****** ********* ****** ********* d|-----------------------------------| A|-5---------------------5--------4--| F|-5--------4------------5--------5--| C|-2--------3------------2--------3--| G|---000000----000000000---000000----| D|-----------------------------------| ****** ********* ****** Guitar fills over Riff 3 d|-------------------------| A|-12b13r12-10-------------| F|-------------\9~----(9)\-| C|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| d|-12b13--(13)r12-12p10-12~----(12)\-| A|-----------------------------------| F|-----------------------------------| C|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| d|------------------------------| A|-12b13--12p10-12b13~----(12)\-| F|------------------------------| C|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| d|-/13-12-10-------------------------------------| A|-----------13-12-10----------------------------| F|--------------------12-10-9--------------------| C|----------------------------12-10-9-7~----(7)\-| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| End guitar fills Riff 4 d|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------| C|-2---------------------2-------------5--4-| G|-0--------3------------0--------3----3--2-| D|---000000-1--000000000---000000-1---------| ****** ********* ****** d|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------------| C|-2---------------------2------------------| G|-0--------3------------0--------3----3----| D|---000000-1--000000000---000000-1----1--0-| ****** ********* ****** Guitar fill over Riff 4 d|-------20--20--------(20)\--| A|-20b22-----20b22~----(20)\--| F|----------------------------| C|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| End guitar fill Riff 5 d|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| F|------------------------------| C|-----------5-7~--7~--7--5-----| G|-0--0--5h7----------------7-5-| D|------------------------------| d|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| F|------------------------------| C|-----------5-7~--7~--7--5-----| G|-------5h7----------------7-5-| D|-3--3-------------------------| d|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| F|-------------------------------| C|------------5-7~--7~--7--5-----| G|--------5h7----------------7-5-| D|-2--2p0------------------------| d|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| F|------------------------------| C|------------5-------------5h7-| G|--------5h7---------0-5h7-----| D|-1--1p0-------0--0------------| d|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| F|------------------------------| C|-----------5-7~--7~--7--5-----| G|-0--0--5h7----------------7-5-| D|------------------------------| d|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| F|----------------5b6----------| C|-----------5-7------7--5-----| G|-------5h7---------------7-5-| D|-3--3------------------------| d|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| F|-------------------------------| C|------------5-7~--7~--7--5-----| G|--------5h7----------------7-5-| D|-2--2p0------------------------| d|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| F|------------------------------| C|------------5-------------5h7-| G|--------5h7---------0-5h7-----| D|-1--1p0-------0--0------------| Guitar fill at end of Riff 5 d|-15tm----14tm----13tm--12tm-| A|----------------------------| F|----------------------------| C|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| End guitar fill Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm) x3 d|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| F|-----------------------------| C|-----------5-------------5h7-| G|-0--0--5h7---0--0--0-5h7-----| D|-----------------------------| d|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| F|------------------------------| C|-----------5-7~--7~--7--5-----| G|-0--0--5h7----------------7-5-| D|------------------------------| Solo (Mustaine) NOTE: Below section is just holding bend and tapping higher note, pull-off and rebend. d|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| F|-[7]9r7b9--t12p7b9--t10p7b9--t9p7-(9)r7-| C|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| d|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| F|-7-7-7-7-7-7-5~--7p5h7-5-------------------------| C|-------------------------7p6p5-------------------| G|-------------------------------7p5-6p5-----------| D|---------------------------------------7p5~--X\\-| End Solo Play Riff 3 Guitar fills over Riff 3 d|-----------------------------------| A|--------6--------------------------| F|-----7----8b9~----7h9p7~----5h7p5~-| C|-\7--------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------| d|-----------------------| A|-----------------------| F|-4h5p4~----------------| C|-----------7~----(7)\--| G|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| End guitar fills Play Riff 4 Guitar fill over Riff 4 d|--------------20-------20-20--------(20)\-| A|-20b22--20b22----20b22----20b22~----(20)\-| F|------------------------------------------| C|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| End guitar fill Play Riff 5 Guitar fill at end of Riff 5 d|-15tm----14tm----13tm--12tm-| A|----------------------------| F|----------------------------| C|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|----------------------------| End guitar fill Riff 5a (Solo Rhythm) d|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| F|------------------------------| C|-----------5-7~--7~--7--5-----| G|-0--0--5h7----------------7-5-| D|------------------------------| d|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| F|----------------5b6----------| C|-----------5-7------7--5-----| G|-------5h7---------------7-5-| D|-3--3------------------------| d|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| F|-------------------------------| C|------------5-7~--7~--7--5-----| G|--------5h7----------------7-5-| D|-2--2p0------------------------| d|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| F|------------------------------| C|------------5-------------5h7-| G|--------5h7---------0-5h7-----| D|-1--1p0-------0--0------------| Solo (Broderick) d|-12------------------------------------------| A|----15b17~----13-12b13-13-12-----------------| F|-----------------------------14~----14/16-12-| C|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| d|--------12-13-12------------------17-19-| A|-----------------15~----13-12~----------| F|----------------------------------------| C|-14~------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| d|-20p17-19-20p19p17-22p17-19-20p19p17-------19h20-| A|-------------------------------------18-17-------| F|-------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| d|-19p15----15-------------------------------------| A|-------17----17-15-20-17-------------------------| F|-------------------------19-17-16----16----------| C|----------------------------------19----17-------| G|-------------------------------------------19-17-| D|-------------------------------------------------| d|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| F|-------------16-17-19-17-16----------| C|----------17----------------17-------| G|-15-17-19----------------------19-17-| D|-------------------------------------| d|-------------------------------------| A|-------------15-17-18-17-15----------| F|----------16----------------16-------| C|-14-15-17----------------------17-15-| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| d|----------------------12h15h17t20/24\20p17p15p12-| A|-------------------------------------------------| F|-------------12h14h17----------------------------| C|----------14-------------------------------------| G|-10h12h15----------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| d|-------12h15h17t19p17p15p12-------------12-15-15b17~-| A|----13-------------------------------13--------------| F|-14-------------------------14p12h14-----------------| C|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| End Solo Riff 7 (Solo Rhythm) d|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| F|-------------------------------| C|-------5h7-----5h7-----5h7-----| G|-0-5h7-----5h7-----5h7-----5h7-| D|-------------------------------| d|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| F|-------------------5h7---------| C|-------5h7-----5h7-----5h7-----| G|-0-5h7-----5h7-------------5h7-| D|-------------------------------| d|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| F|-------------------------------| C|-------5h7-----5h7-----5h7-----| G|-0-5h7-----5h7-----5h7-----5h7-| D|-------------------------------| d|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| F|-------------------------------| C|-------5h7-----5h7-------------| G|-0-5h7-----5h7-----5h7-----5h7-| D|-----------------------5h7-----| d|--------------------| A|--------------------| F|--------------------| C|--------------------| G|-7----7-7-7-6-6-5-4-| D|-5----5-5-5-4-4-3-2-| Solo (Mustaine) d|-5--------5----5----5-----7-------7-----7-----7-----7----| A|-8b10~----8b10-8b10-8b10-10b12~--10b12-10b12-10b12-10b12-| F|---------------------------------------------------------| C|---------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------| d|--8---------8-----8-----8----10--------12----12---------| A|-11b13~----11b13-11b13-11b13-13b15~----15b17-15b17------| F|----------------------------------------------------15\-| C|--------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------| d|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| F|-7-7b9r7b9-{7}--(9)r7p5---5-7-7b9r7p5---5-7-| C|------------------------7-------------7-----| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| d|-------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------| F|-7b9r7p5---5-7-7b9r7p5---5-7-7b9r7p5---5-7-| C|---------7-------------7-------------7-----| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------| d|---------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------13-| F|-7b9r7p5---5-7-7b9r7p5---5-7-7b9r7p5---14----| C|---------7-------------7-------------7-------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| d|-------------------------------------------------------| A|-15b17r15p13----13-15b17r15p13----13-15b17r15p13----13-| F|-------------14----------------14----------------14----| C|-------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------| d|----------------------------------------------17--------------| A|-15b17r15p13----13-15b17r15p13-13-16-15-19-20-20b22~----(20)\-| F|-------------14-----------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| End Solo Riff 8 d|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| F|----------------------------| C|-4-4-4-3-2-0----------------| G|-------------4-3-2-0--------| D|---------------------2-0-2--| Riff 9 d|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| F|----------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------2---------3------------| D|-0-2-222222-5-2-222222---2222222---222222-0-2-| * * ****** * * ****** * ******* * ****** * x2 d|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| F|----------------------------| C|-4-4-4-3-2-0----------------| G|-------------4-3-2-0--------| D|---------------------2-0-2--| Repat above, then: d|------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------| F|------------------------------------| C|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-00000000000000000000000000001111-2-| x2 d|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| F|----------------------------| C|-4-4-4-3-2-0----------------| G|-------------4-3-2-0--------| D|---------------------2-0-2--| d|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| F|--------------------------------| C|--------------------------4-5-4-| G|--------------------------2-3-2-| D|-000000000000000000000000-------| ************************ x2 d|----------------------------| A|----------------------------| F|----------------------------| C|-4-4-4-3-2-0----------------| G|-------------4-3-2-0--------| D|---------------------2-0-2--| d|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| F|-------------------------| C|-------2-----4-----6-----| G|-2-4-4-0-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-| D|-0-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-| * * * * * * * * * d|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| F|-------------------------------| C|-7-----8-----9-----10------11\-| G|-5-4-4-6-4-4-7-4-4--8-4-4---9\-| D|---2-2---2-2---2-2----2-2--(2)-| * * * * * * * * * NOTE: Same time as last chord above the guitars start with note in () for next riff Play Riff 8 Play Riff 9 Use this for ending: d|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| F|-------------------------| C|-------2-----4-----6-----| G|-2-4-4-0-4-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-| D|-0-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2-| * * * * * * * * * d|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| F|-----------------------------| C|-7-----8---------------------| G|-5-4-4-6-4-4-7-7-7-6-6-5-4\--| D|---2-2---2-2-5-5-5-4-4-3-2\--| * * * * * Guitar fill over ending: d|-----------------------------------------------| A|-7------10------12------14------15------16-----| F|-9b11~--12b14~--14b16~--16b18~--17b19~--18b20~-| C|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| d|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| F|-12b14-12b14-12b14-11b13-11b13-10b12-9b11~--(9)\-| C|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| End guitar fill 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