Band- Megadeth
Song- Victory
Tuning: Eb
Riff 1
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|
Ab|-2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2--|
Eb|-0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0--|
"Now one day..."
eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------------------|
Gb|-------------------|
Db|---5--4-5--2--4-5--|
Ab|-2-3-------3-------|
Eb|-0-----------------|
"...martyr..."
Riff 2 x3
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|-------4---2---------------------|
Ab|-4-------------0-2-3-2-0---2-0---|
Eb|-2-2-2---2---2-----------2-----2-|
* * * * * * * *
"Not even close..."
eb|------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------|
Db|-------4---2-----------5---3-----9\-|
Ab|-4-----------4-3-5-----------5-6-7\-|
Eb|-2-2-2---2-------3-3-3---3----------|
* * * * * *
"...close..."
Riff 3
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-----------------10-9---------|
Ab|------------------8-7----9-8--|
Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------0-7-6--|
* * * * * * * * *
"Had fingers..."
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-----------------10-9----7-9--|
Ab|------------------8-7----5-7--|
Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------0------|
* * * * * * * * *
"Had needles..."
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-----------------10-9---------|
Ab|------------------8-7----9-8--|
Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------0-7-6--|
* * * * * * * * *
"A knife right..."
1st ending:
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------|
Ab|-----------5----------(5)/14\-|
Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-3----------(3)/12\-|
* * * * *
"I am..."
2nd ending:
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|
Ab|-----------5----------(5)--|
Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-3----------(3)--|
* * * * *
"I am..."
Play Riff 1 "Came 'Anarchy'..."
Final time add this bar:
eb|-----------------|
Bb|-----------------|
Gb|-----------------|
Db|-5--4-5--2--4-5--|
Ab|-3-------3-------|
Eb|-----------------|
"...'Lucretia' said..."
Play Riff 2 "Not even close..."
Play Riff 3 "Had fingers..."
Riff 4
Guitar 1
eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------------------|
Gb|-------------------|
Db|------5----2----4--|
Ab|-2----3----0----2--|
Eb|-0-----------------|
Guitar 2
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|-2-2-2-2-4--5----------4--5-|
Ab|---------------3-3-3-3------|
Eb|----------------------------|
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|---------4--5----------5--4-|
Ab|-0-0-0-0-------2-2-2-2------|
Eb|----------------------------|
Guitar 3 (Comes in 3rd and 4th time)
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|---------2--4----------2--4-|
Db|-5~-------------------------|
Ab|---------------3~-----------|
Eb|----------------------------|
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|---------2--4----------4--2-|
Db|----------------------------|
Ab|-0-------------2------------|
Eb|----------------------------|
Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm
Final time add this bar:
eb|-----------------|
Bb|-----------------|
Gb|-----------------|
Db|-5--4-5--2--4-5--|
Ab|-3-------3-------|
Eb|-----------------|
Solo (Mustaine)
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-17t12p10-------17t12p10-------17t12p10--------|
Gb|---------16t12p9--------16t12p9--------16t12p9-|
Db|-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-15t12p10-------15t12p10-------15t12p10--------|
Gb|---------16t12p9--------16t12p9--------16t12p9-|
Db|-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-17t12p10-------17t12p10-------17t12p10--------|
Gb|---------16t12p9--------16t12p9--------16t12p9-|
Db|-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
eb|----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-15t12p10-------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------16t12p9-15t12p9-14t12p9-t12\11-------------|
Db|----------------------------------------h10-14t10p8-|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|-14t10p8-14t10p8-14t10p8-14t10p8-14t10p8-14t10p8-|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------21\-|
Db|-17t10p8-17t10p8-17t10p8-17t10p8-t17/------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Solo (Friedman)
eb|----------------------------------------------|
Bb|-17p15p12-17p15p12-17p15p12-17p15p12-17p15p12-|
Gb|----------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------|
eb|----------------------------17b19r17-|
Bb|-17p15p12-17p15p12-17p15p12----------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/megadeth/victory_tab_ver_3.html ]
eb|-----------------12h14-15p14-12----12h14-17p14-|
Bb|---------12h14h15---------------15-------------|
Gb|-12h14h15--------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
eb|-12----12h14-12----12--------12-----------------------------|
Bb|----15----------15----15b17-----15-12-----------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------15-14-12-14\12~~\(5)/-|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|-13-12h13p12------------------|
Gb|------------14-12\11----------|
Db|---------------------12-------|
Ab|------------------------12\10-|
Eb|------------------------------|
End Solo
Solo (Mustaine)
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-15p12--12-15p12-15p12--12-15p12-17p12--12-|
Gb|------15--------------15--------------15---|
Db|-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-15p12--12-15p12-15p12--12-15p12-17p12--12-|
Gb|------15--------------15--------------15---|
Db|-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-15p12--12-17p12--12-15p12--12-17p12-15p12-|
Gb|------15--------15--------15---------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------|
eb|-17p15p12---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------17p15p12---------17p15p12--------------|
Gb|-----------------15p14p12---------16p15p14p12---|
Db|---------------------------------------------14-|
Ab|------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------|
eb|------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------12\--|
Gb|-12h14b16----14--12--14p12~~~--12\--|
Db|------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------|
End Solo
Solo (Friedman)
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------9h12p9--9h12-|
Db|--------------------9h12-------12-----|
Ab|------7h10p7---7h10-------------------|
Eb|-7h10-------10------------------------|
eb|-------12h15p12--12--------15-|
Bb|-/12h15--------15--15-12h15---|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|
eb|------------12-----------10---------8-----------|
Bb|-15p12\10h12--12p10\8h10---10p8\7h8---8p7---8p7-|
Gb|------------------------------------------9-----|
Db|------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------|
eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------5----------------------------------------|
Gb|-9-7-9-7\5h7p5---7p5h7p5\4h7p5p4h5h7p5p4h5p4h7p5p4------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------5~~~-|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------|
eb|------------------10~~-----------15~~/-|
Bb|--------------7-8-------13-12-13-------|
Gb|-------7-7~~---------------------------|
Db|-4--5----------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|-------22b24--22b24-22b24-22b24r22-21~~\-|
Bb|-19-20-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 2 "Not even close..."
Play Riff 3 "Had fingers..."
Final time:
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|------------------------------|
Ab|-----------5----------(5)--2--|
Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-3----------(3)--0--|
* * * * *
"I am..." "...a victory."
Guitar fill over Riff 3
eb|------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-/9----\7----/12~--------/9----\7----\2----0----|
Db|-/9----\7----/12~--------/9----\7----\2----0----|
Ab|------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------|
eb|------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-/9----\7----/12~--------/9----\7----6-----(6)--|
Db|-/9----\7----/12~--------/9----\7----7-----(7)--|
Ab|------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------|
eb|------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-/9----\7----/12~--------/9----\7----\2----0----|
Db|-/9----\7----/12~--------/9----\7----\2----0----|
Ab|------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------|
eb|------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-/9----\7----/12~--------/9----\7----6----------|
Db|-/9----\7----/12~--------/9----\7----7----------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------2--|
Eb|---------------------------------------------0--|
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
