Megadeth:  Fast Lane

transcribed by: Russ Elton      (webmaster@abysslord.com) 

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Date last modified:  November 12, 2011

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Tuning: Standard


Intro
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-10-9-7-|
A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2----8-7-5-|
E|------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-7-9-10-|
A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2---5-7--8-|
E|------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-10-9-7-|
A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2----8-7-5-|
E|------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-7-9-10-|
A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2---5-7--8-|
E|------------------------------------|


Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------[silent]----------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4----------------------------------|
A|-2----------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------[silent]----------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4----------------------------------|
A|-2----------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|


Riff 1
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-10-9-7-|
A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2----8-7-5-|
E|------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-7-9-10-|
A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2---5-7--8-|
E|------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-4--2h4-10-9-7-|
A|-2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2----8-7-5-|
E|------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4/------7------7----7-|
A|-2--2---2--2---2/-5555-5-5555-5-55-5-|
E|-------------------------------------|
                    ****   ****   **


Riff 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------4-5-----4-3-------------|
A|-2-------2/3-----2\1-------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-0-0-000-|
     * * *     * *     * * * * ***
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|---------4/5-----4\3----------|
A|---------2/3-----2\1-------3--|
E|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-0-1--|
   * * * *     * *     * * *
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------4-5-----4-3-------------|
A|-2-------2/3-----2\1-------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-0-0-000-|
     * * *     * *     * * * * ***
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|---------4/5-----4\3---------------|
A|---------2/3-----2\1----------3210-|
E|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-----0-0-3210------|
   * * * *     * *     * * **** ****
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-----------4-5------4-3--------------|
A|-2----2----2-3------2-1--------------|
E|-0-00-0-00-----0000-----000000000000-|
     **   **     ****     ************
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------4-5------4-3------------|
A|-2----2----2-3------2-1----------3-|
E|-0-00-0-00-----0000-----00000000-1-|
     **   **     ****     ********
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-----------4-5------4-3--------------|
A|-2----2----2-3------2-1--------------|
E|-0-00-0-00-----0000-----000000000000-|
     **   **     ****     ************
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------4-5------4-3------------|
A|-2----2----2-3------2-1----------3-|
E|-0-00-0-00-----0000-----00000000-1-|
     **   **     ****     ********

Riff 3
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|-9------------9------------|
A|-7-10-9-------7-10-9-------|
E|----8-7-6tr7-----8-7-6tr7--|

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-9----------------------------10-|
A|-7-10-9------------------------8-|
E|----8-7-6tr7----0-000-000-000----|
                  * *** *** ***
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|-9------------9------------|
A|-7-10-9-------7-10-9-------|
E|----8-7-6tr7-----8-7-6tr7--|

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-9-----------------------7-9-10-|
A|-7-10-9------------------5-7--8-|
E|----8-7-6tr7----0-000-00--------|
                  * *** **

Play Riff 1

Lead into next section:
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-2----2----9/10-9\8--(8)\-|
E|-0-00-0-00-7/-8-7\6--(6)\-|
     **   **


Play Riff 2
Play Riff 3
Play Riff 1  use this for final time:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-4--2h4-4--2h4-4---10-9-7--------|
A|-2--2---2--2---2----8-7-5--8-7-5-|
E|-----------------0---------6-5-3-|
                   *


Riff 4
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
                                 x3
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-------4-5-4-3------7\6--6\5--4-|
A|-2--2--2-3-2-1------5\4--4\3--2-|
E|-0--0-------------0-------------|
                    *
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-------4-5-4-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|-2--2--2-3-2-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
E|-0--0-------------------------|
                  * * * * * * *


Solo
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

End Solo


Riff 4a (Solo Rhythm)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-----------4-5-4-3-----------4-5-4-3-|
A|-2----2----2-3-2-1------2----2-3-2-1-|
E|-0-00-0-00---------0000-0-00---------|
     **   **         ****   **
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------4-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
A|------2----2-3-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
E|-0000-0-00-------------------------|
   ****   **         * * * * * * * *

Solo
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

End Solo



Riff 5
Guitar 1                   x3
e|--------------------------|-------|
B|--------------------------|-------|
G|--------------------------|-------|
D|-4----4----4----4----4----|-------|
A|-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-|-------|
E|--------------------------|--X\\--|


Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-4--------4--------4------------|
A|-2--------2--------2------------|
E|----------------------------X\\-|


Riff 5a
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-4----4----4----4----4----|
A|-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-|
E|--------------------------|

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|-4----4----4-10-9-7-|
A|-2--0-2--0-2--8-7-5-|
E|--------------------|

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-4----4----4----4----4----|
A|-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-2--0-|
E|--------------------------|

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|-4----4----4-7-9-10-|
A|-2--0-2--0-2-5-7--8-|
E|--------------------|


Play Riff 5a  Solo Rhythm


Solo (Mustaine)
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

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