Band- Megadeth
Song- Problems
Tuning: Eb
Riff 1
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|-7-7-7-5-5-5-5------5h7-5~------|
Db|-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-2--2-5h7-5~--7p5-|
Ab|-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-0--0---------7p5-|
Eb|--------------------------------|
Riff 2
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------5h7-5~------|
Db|-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-2--2-5h7-5~--7p5-|
Ab|-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-0--0---------7p5-|
Eb|--------------------------------|
* * * * * * *
"Too many problems..."
Riff 3
Guitar 1
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Db|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Eb|---------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
Db|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
Ab|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Eb|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Db|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Ab|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Eb|---------------------------------|
Guitar 2
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------3-3-3-3-2-2-2-|
Gb|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
Db|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------------|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|
Eb|---------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------5-4-4-4-5-4-4-4-|
Gb|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
Db|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----------------|
Ab|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|
Eb|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------|
eb|-----------------------8-----8----|
Bb|------------------/5h6---5h6---6\-|
Gb|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
Db|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------|
Ab|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------|
Play Riff 1
Play Riff 2
Play Riff 3 except use this for ending to guitar 2:
eb|-----------------------8-----8---------8-|
Bb|------------------/5h6---5h6---5-(5)h6---|
Gb|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------|
Db|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------|
Ab|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
Play Riff 1 "...you, what you going to do..."
Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm
Solo (Mustaine)
eb|-------17-17-------17-17-17-17-|
Bb|-------17-17-------17-17-17-17-|
Gb|-19b21-------19b21-------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|
eb|-------17-17-------17-17-17-17-|
Bb|-------17-17-------17-17-17-17-|
Gb|-19b21-------19b21-------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|
eb|-------17-17-------17-17-17-17-|
Bb|-------17-17-------17-17-17-17-|
Gb|-19b21-------19b21-------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|
eb|-------17-17-------17-17----17-|
Bb|-------17-17-------17-17-20-17-|
Gb|-19b21-------19b21-------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|
eb|-------17-17-------17-17-17-17-|
Bb|-------17-17-------17-17-17-17-|
Gb|-19b21-------19b21-------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|
eb|-------17-17-------17-17----17-|
Bb|-------17-17-------17-17-20-17-|
Gb|-19b21-------19b21-------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------17-17-------17-17-20-17-|
Gb|-19b21-------19b21-------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------17-17-------17-17-20-17-|
Gb|-19b21-------19b21-------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------|
eb|----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-17----17-17^-----17-17^-----17-17^-----19----|
Gb|-17----17-17^-----17-17^-----17-17^-----19----|
Db|----19---------19---------19---------19----19-|
Ab|----------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/megadeth/problems_tab.html ]
eb|----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-17----17-17^-----17-17^-----17-17^-----19----|
Gb|-17----17-17^-----17-17^-----17-17^-----19----|
Db|----19---------19---------19---------19----19-|
Ab|----------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-17----17-17^-----19----17----17-17^-----19----|
Gb|-17----17-17^-----19----17----17-17^-----19----|
Db|----19---------19----19----19---------19----19-|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|-17----19----17----17-----|
Gb|-17----19----17----17-19^-|
Db|----19----19----19--------|
Ab|--------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------|
eb|-17-17-------17-17-------17--------17---|
Bb|-17-17-------17-17-------17--------17---|
Gb|-------19b21-------19b21----19b21-(21)--|
Db|----------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 3 except use this for ending to guitar 2:
eb|-----------------------8-----8-----8----|
Bb|------------------/5h6---5h6---5h6---6\-|
Gb|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------|
Db|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------|
Ab|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Play Riff 1 "...you, what you going to do?"
Play Riff 2
Guitar fills over Riff 2
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|-10-10\--------/10-10-10\--|
Gb|--9--9\--------/-9--9--9\--|
Db|---------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|-7--(7)b8--(8)r7\----7--(7)b8--(8)r7\--|
Db|-7--(7)b8--(8)r7\----7--(7)b8--(8)r7\--|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-/10-10-10\--------------------------|
Gb|-/-9--9--9\--------7--(7)b8--(8)r7\--|
Db|-------------------7--(7)b8--(8)r7\--|
Ab|-------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|-7--(7)b8--(8)r7\----7--(7)b8--(8)r7\--|
Db|-7--(7)b8--(8)r7\----7--(7)b8--(8)r7\--|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|------------|
Bb|------------|
Gb|-5-7-5------|
Db|-5-7-5--7\--|
Ab|--------7\--|
Eb|------------|
End guitar fills
Play Riff 3 except use this for ending to guitar 2:
eb|-----------------------8-----8-----8----|
Bb|------------------/5h6---5h6---5h6---6\-|
Gb|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------|
Db|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------------|
Ab|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
Play Riff 1 "...you, what you going to do?"
Ending Rhythm:
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|
Db|-2-----2-2--------2-----2-2--------|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
"Problem, problem..."
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|-2-------2-------2-----2----2--------2-|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0--------0-|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * *
"Problem, problem..."
Ending lead:
eb|-----5-5-----5-5-5-5-----5-5-----5-5-5-5-|
Bb|-----5-5-----5-5-5-5-----5-5-----5-5-5-5-|
Gb|-7b9-----7b9---------7b9-----7b9---------|
Db|-----------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
Final time:
eb|-----5-5-----5-5-5-5-----5-5--5----|
Bb|-----5-5-----5-5-5-5-----5-5--5----|
Gb|-7b9-----7b9---------7b9------7b9--|
Db|-----------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
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
