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Subject:
Megadeth - Mechanix Tab
Tabber: Tabman
Eb-||----------------------------------------------------|--------------
Bb-||*---------------------------------------------------|--------------
Gb-||---4--------5---------------------------------------|--4---------5-
Db-||---4--------5---------4/-5----5----------(5)--------|--4---------5-
Ab-||*--2--------3-------x-4/-5--x-5----------(5)--------|--2---------3-
Eb-||--------------------x-2/-3--x-3----------(3)--------|--------------
* Detuned by 1/4 step from standard
Eb|------------------------------------||------------------------------
Bb|-----------------------------------*||------------------------------
Gb|------------------------------------||---4--------5-----------------
Db|--------------2---------(2)---------||---4--------5---------4/-5----
Ab|--------------2---------(2)--------*||---2--------3-------x-4/-5--x-
Eb|--------0-2-3-0---------(0)---------||--------------------x-2/-3--x-
Eb|----------------------------------|---------------------------------
Bb|----------------------------------|---------------------------------
Gb|----------------------------------|--4---------5--------------------
Db|-5--------------5-3---------------|--4---------5--------------2-----
Ab|-5------------------5-3-5-4-3-----|--2---------3--------------2-----
Eb|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3---------------6-5-|---------------------0-2-3-0-----
* Guitar 2 holds chord here.
SECTION B: GUITAR 1
Eb|-----------------||-||-----------------------------------------------
Bb|-----------------||-||*----------------------------------------------
Gb|-----------------||-||-----------------------------------------------
Db|-----(2)---x\----||-||-----------------------------------------------
Ab|-----(2)---x\----||-||*--7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5---5---7-5-7-5-7-
Eb|-----(0)---------||-||---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---7-----0---0---0-
* Guitar 1 pickslide
Eb-------------------------|-------------------------------------------
Bb-------------------------|-------------------------------------------
Gb-------------------------|-------------------------------------------
Db-------------5-7p5-------|---------------------------------------5---
Ab-5-7-5---5-7-------7p5---|---7-5-7-5-7-5---5---7-5-7-5-7-5---5---3---
Eb---0---7-----------------|---0---0---0---7-----0---0---0---7---------
SECTION B: GUITAR 2
Eb----------------||-----------------------------------------|---------
Bb---------------*||-----------------------------------------|---------
Gb----------------||-----------------------------------------|---------
Db-------7----5---||-------------------------------2----2----|---------
Ab--5----5----3--*||-------------------------------2----2----|---------
Eb--3-------------||-------------------------------0----0----|---------
SECTION C: BOTH GUITARS
Eb|---------------------------------|-||--------------------------------
Bb|---------------------------------|-||*-------------------------7-7-7-
Gb|---------------------------------|-||-------9-------9-------9--7-7-7-
Db|---------------5---------7----5--|-||-------9-------9-------9--7-7-7-
Ab|---------------3----5----5----3--|-||*------7-------7-------7--5-5-5-
Eb|--------------------3------------|-||---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0--------
* Merge w/ Guitar 1 for the repeat. "Imagine you were at my station..."
Eb-------------------------------|-------------------------------------
Bb-------------------------------|-------------------------------------
Gb------9-------9-------9--------|-------9-------9-------9---12--9-----
Db------9-------9-------9--5--7--|-------9-------9-------9---12--9---5-
Ab------7-------7-------7--3--5--|-------7-------7-------7---10--7---3-
Eb--0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0--------|---0-0-0---0-0-0---0-0-0-------------
"And you brought your motor to me..." "You're a burner, yeah, a real motor car..."
SECTION D: BOTH GUITARS
Eb------------------||---------------------------------------------|---
Bb-----------------*||---9---------------------7-------------------|-5-
Gb------------------||---9----------------x-9--7---------------x-7-|-5-
Db---------7----5---||---9----------------x-9--7---------------x-7-|-5-
Ab----5----5----3--*||---7----------------x-7--5---------------x-5-|-3-
Eb----3-------------||---------------------------------------------|---
"Who ever thought you'd be better..." "At turning a screw than me..."
Eb|----------------------------------------|---------------------------
Bb|---------------------4------------------|---9---------------------7-
Gb|----------------x-5--4------------------|---9----------------x-9--7-
Db|----------------x-5--4------x\----------|---9----------------x-9--7-
Ab|----------------x-3--2------x\----------|---7----------------x-7--5-
Eb|----------------------------------------|---------------------------
"Well, I do it for my life..." * Pick Slide "Made my drive shaft crank..."
Eb|-------------------|------------------------------------------|-----
Bb|-------------------|-5----------------------------------------|-----
Gb|---------------x-7-|-5----------------------------------------|-----
Db|---------------x-7-|-5----------------------4----5----4-------|-----
Ab|---------------x-5-|-3----------------------2----3----2----5--|-----
Eb|-------------------|---------------------------------------3--|-----
"Made my pistons bulge..." "Made my ball bearings melt from the heat...."
Eb---------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb---------------------------------------------------------------------
Gb---------------------------------------------------------------------
Db---------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab---------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb---------------------------------------------------------------------
SECTION E: BOTH GUITARS
Eb--------------------------------------------|------------------------
Bb--------------------------------------------|------------------------
Gb--------------------------------------------|------------------------
Db-------2------------------------------------|--(2)-------------------
Ab-------2------------------------------------|--(2)-------------------
Eb-------0------------------------------------|--(0)----------0--0-0-0-
* Guitar 2 out.
Eb|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------
Bb|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------
Gb|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------
Db|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------
Ab|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------
Eb|-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-|---0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-
Eb|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------
Bb|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------
Gb|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------
Db|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------
Ab|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------
Eb|-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--|--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-
SECTION F: BOTH GUITARS
Eb|----------------------------------------|----------------------------
Bb|------------------------------------9~--|----------------------------
Gb|-----------------------------10\-9--9~--|----------------------------
Db|-----------------------------10\-9--9~--|----------------------------
Ab|------------------------------8\-7--7~--|----------------------------
Eb|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0------------|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-
* Guitar 2 enters.
Eb|-----------------|--------------------------------------------|-----
Bb|--------------9~-|--------------------------------------------|-----
Gb|-------10\-9--9~-|----------------------------------10---10~--|-----
Db|-------10\-9--9~-|----------------------------------10---10~--|-----
Ab|--------8\-7--7~-|-----------------------------------8----8~--|-----
Eb|-0-0-0-----------|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-----------|--0--
Eb|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------
Bb|--------------------------------------9~-|--------------------------
Gb|-------------------------------10\-9--9~-|--------------------------
Db|-------------------------------10\-9--9~-|--------------------------
Ab|--------------------------------8\-7--7~-|--------------------------
Eb|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-----------|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--
Eb|-------------------|--------------------------------------------|---
Bb|-------------------|-----------------------------------------9~-|---
Gb|---------10---10~--|----------------------------------10\-9--9~-|---
Db|---------10---10~--|----------------------------------10\-9--9~-|---
Ab|----------8----8~--|-----------------------------------8\-7--7~-|---
Eb|-0-0-0-0-----------|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-----------|-0-
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/megadeth/mechanix_tab.html ]
Eb|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------
Bb|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------
Gb|--------------------------------10---10~---|-------------------------
Db|--------------------------------10---10~---|-------------------------
Ab|---------------------------------8----8~---|-------------------------
Eb|--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0------------|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-
Eb|--------------------|--------------------------------------------|--
Bb|-----------------9~-|--------------------------------------------|--
Gb|----------10\-9--9~-|----------------------------------10---10~--|--
Db|----------10\-9--9~-|----------------------------------10---10~--|--
Ab|-----------8\-7--7~-|-----------------------------------8----8~--|--
Eb|--0-0-0-0-----------|-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-----------|--
LEAD 1: GUITAR 1
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|--------------------
Db|-------------------------------------------------|------------14------
Ab|-7-5---5-----------------7-5---5-----------------|-------13--------12-
Eb|-----7---7-6-5-3-5-0-3-5-----7---7-6-5-3-5-0-3-5-|--12----------------
* Guitar 2 plays Section F throughout.
Eb|--------------------------------------14----|-15p12----15h17-12-15p12-
Bb|-----------------------14--------13---------|-------15----------------
Gb|--------14--------13--------12--------------|-------------------------
Db|---13--------12-----------------------------|-------------------------
Ab|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------
Eb|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------
Eb|-------------12h15-12-15h17-12-15p12----------------12h15-12-15h17-15-
Bb|-15-17-12-15-------------------------15-17p12-15h17-------------------
Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Db|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|-12-----------|-------------------------------------------------------
Bb|----17p15-12--|-15h17-15-12-------------------------------15p12-------
Gb|--------------|-------------16-15-15p14-12----12-14-15-16-------16-15-
Db|--------------|----------------------------14-------------------------
Ab|--------------|-------------------------------------------------------
Eb|--------------|-------------------------------------------------------
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|-12-------
Bb|---------------------------------------------------------|----15p12-
Gb|-14-12-14-15-14-12----12---------------------------------|----------
Db|-------------------14----14-13-12-13-14-13-12------------|----------
Ab|----------------------------------------------14-13-12~--|----------
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|----------
Eb|--------12--------------12--------------12--------------12-------------
Bb|-----------15p12-----------15p12-----------15p12-----------15p12-------
Gb|-14b16-----------14b16-----------14b16-----------14b16-----------14b16-
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|--12--------------12---------------|-12-----------------------------
Bb|-----15p12-----------15p12---------|----15p12--------12-------------
Gb|-----------14b16-----------14b16---|----------14b16-----15p12-14p12-
Db|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------
Ab|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------
Eb|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Bb|-------------------12-------------------------------------------------
Gb|----12h14-12-14-15----12-14-15p14-12----------------------------------
Db|-14----------------------------------14p12----12-14-14-14p12----12----
Ab|-------------------------------------------14----------------14----14-
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|----------------|------------------24p22-19-19-19-19-24p22-19-19-19-
Bb|----------------|---------------------------------------------------
Gb|----------------|---------------------------------------------------
Db|----------------|---------------------------------------------------
Ab|-13-12-13-14-13-|-12------------------------------------------------
Eb|----------------|----15-12\-----------------------------------------
* Tremolo pick all the way down slide to encompass all notes.
Eb|-19-24p22-19-19-19-19-24p22-19--------19-22-|-24p22-19--------19-22-
Bb|-------------------------------22b24--------|----------22b24--------
Gb|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------
Db|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------
Ab|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------
Eb|--------------------------------------------|-----------------------
Eb|-24p22-19--------19-22-24p22-19--------19-22-24p22-19--------19-19-24p
Bb|----------22b24-----------------22b24-----------------22b24-----------
Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Db|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|-22-19--------19-24p22-19-------|-19-24p22-19--------19-24p22-19-------
Bb|-------22b24--------------22b24-|-------------22b24--------------22b24-
Gb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------
Db|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------
Ab|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------
Eb|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------
Eb|--19-24p22-19----19--24p22-19-----24p22-19-24p22-19-24p22-19-24p22-19-
Bb|--------------22--------------19--------------------------------------
Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Db|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb-|-------------15p12----12-15p12-15p12-12-12-15p12-17p12----12-17p12-
Bb-|-17b19-------------12----------------------------------15----------
Gb-|-------------------------------------------------------------------
Db-|-------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab-|-------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb-|-------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|-15p12-----------------------------------|----------------------------
Bb|-------15p12----15p12-15p12-------15p12--|-15p12----12-15p12-17p12----
Gb|-------------15-------------15-14--------|-------15----------------15-
Db|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------
Ab|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------
Eb|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------
Eb|-------------------------------12-12-15p12-15-17p15-12-18--------13h
Bb|-12-17p12-15p12----15p12-12-15----------------------------15/-17----
Gb|----------------15--------------------------------------------------
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------
Eb|-15-17-18p17-|-15h17-15-------17-18-20-18-17-18--------r------------
Bb|-------------|----------15--r-------------------20b22---17-20-17-18-
Gb|-------------|------------------------------------------------------
Db|-------------|------------------------------------------------------
Ab|-------------|------------------------------------------------------
Eb|-------------|------------------------------------------------------
Eb|-20h22-20p18----18h22-22b24----22~-22--22--22--22-|-22---r-----24b26-
Bb|-------------20-----------------------------------|------------------
Gb|--------------------------------------------------|------------------
Db|--------------------------------------------------|------------------
Ab|--------------------------------------------------|------------------
Eb|--------------------------------------------------|------------------
END: GUITAR 2
Eb|----24--24--24--24---r-----\----------*|-----------------------------
Bb|--------------------------------------*|-----------------------------
Gb|--------------------------------------*|-----------------------------
Db|--------------------------------------*|-----------------------------
Ab|--------------------------------------*|---7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-
Eb|--------------------------------------*|---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-
Eb|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------
Bb|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------
Gb|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------
Db|---------------------------------7p5-------|-------------------------
Ab|-5---5---7-5-7-5-7-5-7-5---5-7p5-----7p5---|---7-5-7-5-7-5---5---7-5-
Eb|---7-----0---0---0---0---7-----------------|---0---0---0---7-----0---
Eb|----------------------------------*|-
Bb|----------------------------------*|-
Gb|-------------------------------9--*|-
Db|---------------5-------7---5---9--*|-
Ab|-7-5-7-5---5---3---5---5---3---7--*|-
Eb|-0---0---7---------3-----------0--*|-
"Yeah...!"
