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The Scorpion-Megadeth
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Tabbed By:Eddy Benton
E-Mail: t_borchers@hotmail.com
Tunning:EADGBE
If you listen to the song you will get the tempo and timing.
The whole song has distortion.
Intro 7x's
E-3h4-3-0-3h4-3-0-3h4-3-2h3-2-0-2h3-2-0-2h3-2-|
B---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------|
After 2x's out of the 7x's, a 2nd guitar comes in and goes
**For the palm mutes pick at the 23rd fret when you do the palm mute causing the
sound
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------3-2----2------------------------4-----------------\\---|
E-0-0--0----3-2-0------------------------2-----------------\\---|
` ` `
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-2-2----------------------------------4------------------------------\\---|
E-0-0----------------------------------2------------------------------\\---|
Interlude
E------------|
B------------|
G------------|
D-5-2-4------|
A-3-0-2--5-4-|
E--------3-2-|
` `
Verse
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------7---5---|
A-2---4-2-2--2-222-2---5-2-2--2-222-5\4-2-2-2--2-222-9---7---5---3~~-|
E-0---2-2-2--2-222-0---3-2-2--2-222-3\2-2-2-2--2-222-7---5-----------|
` ` ` ``` ` ` ` ``` ` ` ` ` ```
Solo Rhythm 3x's
E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
D-0h2-0h2h3p2p0h2—0h2h3----0h2-0h2h3p2p0h2h3—0h2h3-|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------4h3h2------------|
D--0h2-0h2h3p2p0h2—0h2h3----0h2-0h2h3p2p0-------4h3h2------|
A----------------------------------------------------4h3h2-|
E----------------------------------------------------------|
Solo 1
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---4-----7\\-2~~------6p5p4-6p5p4-----------------------------------------|
D------0--------------------------7p6p5-7p6p5------------------------------|
A-2------------------------------------------7p6p5-7p6p5-------------------|
E-------------------))))--------------------------------7p6p5-7p6p5~~~~~~~-|
E------------------------------------------------6-3-8-5-10-7-12-|
B----------------------------------------7-4—--------------------|
G--------------------4----------7-4—-----------------------------|
D----------------------0-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------2------3~~-------------------------------------|
E-5~5~5~5~5~-----------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------|
B-6h7p6h7p6-3h4p3h4p3--------------------------|
G--------------------3h4p3h4p4-----------------|
D-----------------------------3h4p3h4p3--------|
A--------------------------------------3~~~----|
E----------------------------------------------|
Chorus 4x's
E-----0-------------------------------------------|
B-----0-------------------------------------------|
G------------------9\\-5--------------------------|
D------------------7\\-3--3-3-3-3-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-|
A-2------2-2--2-----------------------------------|
E-0------2-2--2-----------------------------------|
` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` `
Bridge 7x's
E-3h4-3-0-3h4-3-0-3h4-3-2h3-2-0-2h3-2-0-2h3-2-|
B---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------|
After 2x's out of the 7x's, a 2nd guitar comes in and goes...
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/megadeth/scorpion_tab.html ]
**For the palm mutes pick at the 23rd fret when you do the palm mute causing the
sound.
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------3-2----2------------------------4-----------------\\---|
E-0-0--0----3-2-0------------------------2-----------------\\---|
` ` `
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-2-2----------------------------------4------------------------------\\---|
E-0-0----------------------------------2------------------------------\\---|
Interlude
E------------|
B------------|
G------------|
D-5-2-4------|
A-3-0-2--5-4-|
E--------3-2-|
` `
Verse
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------7---5---|
A-2---4-2-2--2-222-2---5-2-2--2-222-5\4-2-2-2--2-222-9---7---5---3~~-|
E-0---2-2-2--2-222-0---3-2-2--2-222-3\2-2-2-2--2-222-7---5-----------|
` ` ` ``` ` ` ` ``` ` ` ` ` ```
Solo Rhythm 3x's
E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
D-0h2-0h2h3p2p0h2—0h2h3----0h2-0h2h3p2p0h2h3—0h2h3-|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------4h3h2------------|
D--0h2-0h2h3p2p0h2—0h2h3----0h2-0h2h3p2p0-------4h3h2------|
A----------------------------------------------------4h3h2-|
E----------------------------------------------------------|
Solo 2
I did not feel like taking the time to do this solo but if anyone wants me to I could.
Chorus 4x's
E-----0-------------------------------------------|
B-----0-------------------------------------------|
G------------------9\\-5--------------------------|
D------------------7\\-3--3-3-3-3-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-|
A-2------2-2--2-----------------------------------|
E-0------2-2--2-----------------------------------|
` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` `
Solo Rhythm 4x's
E----2------------------------------------------------|
B----2------------------------------------------------|
G------------------13\\-5-----------------------3-----|
D------------------10\\-3------------------3-4---4-3--|
A-4------2-2--2---------------------------------------|
E-2------2-2--2---------------------------------------|
` ` `
Same Deal with the solo that is here also.
Chorus 4x's
E-----0-------------------------------------------|
B-----0-------------------------------------------|
G------------------9\\-5--------------------------|
D------------------7\\-3--3-3-3-3-2-3-2-0-2-3-2-0-|
A-2------2-2--2-----------------------------------|
E-0------2-2--2-----------------------------------|
` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` `
Outro 3x's
E-3h4-3-0-3h4-3-0-3h4-3-2h3-2-0-2h3-2-0-2h3-2-|
B---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------|
After 2x's out of the 7x's, a 2nd guitar comes in and goes...
**For the palm mutes pick at the 23rd fret when you do the palm mute causing the
sound.
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------3-2----2------------------------4-----------------\\---|
E-0-0--0----3-2-0------------------------2-----------------\\---|
` ` `
E--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-2-2----------------------------------4------------------------------\\---|
E-0-0----------------------------------2------------------------------\\---|
( = Pick Scratch
` = Palm Mute
h = Hammer-on
p = Pull-off
\ = Slide Down
/ = Slide Up