HOLY WARS... AND THE PUNISHMENT DUE [Megadeth - Rust In Peace] Transcribed by Brett Phillip Renike Additions by IMIegadetH@aol.com 02/03/98 http://www.megadeth.de Standard Tuning Intro: hold the chords for 7/8 of a bar -------------------------------------2--------------------------------------4 -5-6-7-------------------------------2--5-6-7-------------------------------4 ---------5-6-7---7-6-5---5-4-3---5-3-0----------5-6-7---7-6-5---5-4-3---5-3-2 -5-6-7---------------------------7-8-9--------------------------- ---------5-6-7---7-6-5---5-4-3-----------8-9-10---10-9-8---9-8-7- -5-6-7------------------------------- ---------5-6-7---7-6-5---5-4-3---0-0- Riff A: -5^7------10^7---------5^7-------5^7---------7---8--- -----000-------00000000----000-------00000---5---6--- ---------------------------------------------9------- -5^7------10^7---------5^7-------5^7---------7---8--- -----000-------00000000----000-------00000-------6--- ---------------------------------------------4------- -5^7------10^7---------5^7-------5^7---------2---5--- -----000-------00000000----000-------00000-------3--- ending 1 -------------------------------------------4----------4------ -5^7------10^7--------9------8-----7---0---2----------2-5-4-- -----000-------000000-7--00006---005--------------------3-2-- repeat Riff A using ending 2 ending 2 -5^7-------10^7----------------------------- ------000-------0000007---00006---005---0--- -5^7-------10^7-------6-------5-----4------- ------000-------000000----0000----00----0--- ----------------------4-------3-----2------- -5^7-------10^7-------------------------3--- ------000-------000000----0000----00-------- ----------------------9-------8-----8-7----- -5^7-------10^7-------------------------8--- ------000-------000000----0000----00-------- Riff B: (x 8) -5^7------10^7----------5^7------5^7--------9--- ------000------000000000----000-----00000---7--- play over riff B -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -----7----------------7-------9------------------- -5-------5-------5--------7---------------9------- -------------7--------------------7---6-------5---6/7vibrato hold for -------------------------------------------------- one section of riff B -------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------4-----------3--- -----7----------------7--------------------------- -5-------5-------5------------4-----------4------- -------------7------------6-----------5-----------5/7vibrato hold for -------------------------------------------------- one section of riff B repeat these two riffs Riff C: -4-/-5-----4-------4-/-5-------5-\-4-------4-\-5---- -2-/-3--0--2--0-0--2-/-3--0-0--3-\-2--0-0--2-\-3---- -5^7------10^7----------5^7------5^7----2------- ------000------000000000----000-----00003---0--- -1-/-2-----1-------1-/-2-------2-\-1-------1-\-2---- -2-/-3--0--2--0-0--2-/-3--0-0--3-\-2--0-0--2-\-3---- -5^7------10^7----------5^7------5^7----5------- ------000------000000000----000-----00003---0--- -4-/-5-----4-------4-/-5-------5-\-4-------4-\-5---- -2-/-3--0--2--0-0--2-/-3--0-0--3-\-2--0-0--2-\-3---- -5^7------10^7----------5^7------5^7----2------- ------000------000000000----000-----00003---0--- -1-/-2-----1-------1-/-2-------2-\-1-------1- -2-/-3--0--2--0-0--2-/-3--0-0--3-\-2--0-0--2- Riff B, Riff C (x 3) Holy Wars rhythm: 4x ---------------9---8---------------------------------------------------- -5-6-7--------10---9---5-6-7----------------5-6-7--------7---6---5-6-7-- -------0-0-0-----------------0-0-0--6---7-5-------0-0-0----------------- -------7---6---5-6-7-------------2-4-5-----4-----2-3-5--------------- -0-0-0---------------0-0-0-2---0-3-5-6-0-3-5---0-3-5-6-0-0-6---5-3-5- -----------5---4-1-------------8---7-5- -3-0-0-0-0-6---5-3-5-3-0-0-0-0-6---5-3- -5-6-7-------------------------------2---- ---------5-6-7---7-6-5---5-4-3---5-3-0---- Spanish Solo E----------------------------------11h12p11------11--12------11--12----- B---------12--------10-----12--13------------13----------13------------- G---9p10---------------------------------------------------------------- D----------------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------- E-------12------12--10------12--10------10--8------8--7-----7--5-------- B---13------13----------13----------12---------10--------9--------6----- G----------------------------------------------------------------------- D----------------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------- E---5--4-----4--5-----5--7--7p10-----5h6p5------------------------------ B---------5--------6------------------------6--3--4--5--2--4h5p4--0----- G----------------------------------------------------------------------- D----------------------------------------------------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------- A E---------------------------------------------0------------------------- B------3--2--1--0-----1--0--------------------0------------------------- G------------------2--------2--1--0-----------1------------------------- D------------------------------------4--3--2--2------------------------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------- Bridge to ...The Punishment Due: 4x -10-9---10-----10-9---9-----9-10-12--- -8--7-0-8--0-0-8--7-0-7-0-0-7-8--10--- ...The Punishment Due: Play these two times --------------------hold -----------------0-------0----- --------------------C -------------------0-------0--- --------------------one ------------------------------- --------------------bar ------------------------------- ----/7---9-----10--- ----/7---9---2-1-----1-0-----0-2 -0-0---7---0-8-8---- -0-----7---0-3-2-----2-1-----1-0 alternate between major and fifth chords When the drums kick in: The only change is you play the C chord 7 times missing the first beat. Play 4x for the solo rhythym figure, skip the E chord of the above rhythym figure ------------------------------------------------------------------- -------3-0-------------1---------------3-0-------------1----------- -----------0---------3---3-----------------0---------3---3--------- -----0-------3-0---3-------3-----------------3-0---3-------3------- ---2-------------1-------------------2-----------1----------------- -3---------------------------0-1-2-3-------------------------0-1-2- ---------------------------------------------------0-------0------- -------3-0-------------1---------------3-0-----------0-------0----- -----------0---------3---3-----------------0----------------------- -----0-------3-0---3-------3-----------------3--------------------- ---2-------------2-------------------2---------3-----------------2- -3---------------------------0-1-2-3-------------2-----2-1-----1-0- go back to where drums kick in, playing riff 5x, adding harmonics on fifth fret in first bit of thumping C's Riff E, 4x -2------------------------------------------------------- -0-------3---3---3---3---3-3-3---3---3---3-3-3---3-3-3--- harmonics -5-------4-/-5-----4-------4-/-5-------5-\-4-------4-\-5---- -3--0----2-/-3--0--2--0-0--2-/-3--0-0--3-\-2--0-0--2-\-3---- alternate with major thirds on 2nd and fourth repeat end riff E Riff F, 8x -2------------------------------------------------------- -0-------0---0---0---0---0-0-0---0---0---0-0-0---0-0-0--- harmonics -5-------4-/-5-----4-------4-/-5-------5-\-4-------4-\-5---- -3--0----2-/-3--0--2--0-0--2-/-3--0-0--3-\-2--0-0--2-\-3---- alternate with major thirds on 2nd and fourth repeat end riff E Riff G, 13x -5^7------5^7----------5^7-------5^7-------9------- -----000-------000-0-0-----000-------000---7------- Play over Riff G on repeats 5-10 -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -----7----------------7-------9------------------- -5-------5-------5--------7---------------9------- -------------7--------------------7---6-------5---6/7vibrato hold for -------------------------------------------------- one section of riff B -------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------4-----------3--- -----7----------------7--------------------------- -5-------5-------5------------4-----------4------- -------------7------------6-----------5-----------5/7vibrato hold for -------------------------------------------------- one section of riff B -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -----7----------------7-------9------------------- -5-------5-------5--------7---------------9------- -------------7--------------------7---6-------5---6/7vibrato hold for -------------------------------------------------- one section of riff B After Riff G play -5^7------5^7----------5^7-------5^7-------5------- -----000-------000-0-0-----000-------000---3---0--- -4-/-5-----4-------4-/-5-------5-\-4--------------- -2-/-3--0--2--0-0--2-/-3--0-0--3-\-2--0-0--3--0---- -1-/-2-----1-------1-/-2-------2-\-0-------5------- -2-/-3--0--2--0-0--2-/-3--0-0--3-\-2--0-0--3---0--- -------------------------------------------------------2- -4-/-5-----4-------4-/-5-------5-\-4---------5-6-7-----2- -2-/-3--0--2--0-0--2-/-3--0-0--3-\-2--0-0--2-------7-0-0- |