Tabs
MEGADETH
13
Th1rt3en
Tuning: Standard (E,A,D,G,B,e)
Riff 1 (Acoustic)
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------5--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
Riff 1a (Solo Rhythm)
Guitar 1 (Acoustic)
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0---------|
BB|-----5----5---5--|
G+G|---4--------4----|
D MajorD|-----------------|
A augmentedA|-0---------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|
Guitar 2 (Distortion)
e|-------------------|
BB|-------------------|
G+G|-------------------|
D MajorD|------5----7----5--|
A augmentedA|-2----3----4----3--|
E MajorE|-0-----------------|
e|---------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------|
D MajorD|------5----2----3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4--|
A augmentedA|-2----3----0----1-1-1-1-1-2-2-2--|
E MajorE|-0-------------------------------|
* * * * *
e|-------------------|
BB|-------------------|
G+G|-------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------|
A augmentedA|-2----2----2----2--|
E MajorE|-0----0----0----0--|
Solo (Broderick)
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 2 (Acoustic)
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2--------------2--------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3--------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------4--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3--------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
Riff 2a
Guitar 1 (Acoustic)
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2--------------2--------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3--------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------4--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5--------------5--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Distortion)
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2--------------2--------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-3--------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------4--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-5--------------5--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
Riff 3 (Distortion)
NOTE: Let all notes ring
e|---------------------------|
BB|---------------------------|
G+G|----2----0-------2----0----|
D MajorD|------------2------------2-|
A augmentedA|--------------3-----3------|
E MajorE|-0-----0-------------------|
e|---------------------------|
BB|---------------------------|
G+G|----2----0------------0----|
D MajorD|------------2----4-------4-|
A augmentedA|-0-----0------2-----2------|
E MajorE|---------------------------|
e|---------------------------|
BB|---------------------------|
G+G|----2----0-------2----0----|
D MajorD|------------2------------2-|
A augmentedA|--------------3-----3------|
E MajorE|-0-----0-------------------|
e|------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------|
G+G|----2----0--------------------|
D MajorD|------------2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A augmentedA|-0-----0------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E MajorE|------------------------------|
* * * *
Riff 1b
Guitar 1 (Acoustic)
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
1st ending:
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------5--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
2nd ending:
e|-------0---------|
BB|-----5----5---5--|
G+G|---4--------4----|
D MajorD|-----------------|
A augmentedA|-0---------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|
Guitar 2 (Distortion)
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
1st ending:
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------5--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
2nd ending:
NOTE: Third guitar plays open A augmentedA and holds until palm mutes
e|-------0---------------------------|
BB|-----5----5---5--------------------|
G+G|---4--------4----------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-4-4-4---|
A augmentedA|-0---------------1-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-|
E MajorE|---------------------------------0-|
* * * * * *
Play Riff 2 (Solo Rhythm)
NOTE: Previous distortion chord rings throughout
Solo (Acoustic)
e|---------------------------------------------|
BB|-------7-8-------7-8-------7-8-10--8-7-------|
G+G|-9~--------9~--------9~----------------9~--7-|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------7-8-------------------------------------|
G+G|-9~---------9~----5-7~----4-5---4---------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------7---5-7--4-5------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------5-7~-|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 2a
Play Riff 3
Play Riff 1b Use this for final distortion section:
e|-------0-------------------------|
BB|-----5----5---5------------------|
G+G|---4--------4--------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------3-3-3-3-3-4-7-8-|
A augmentedA|-0---------------1-1-1-1-1-2-5-6-|
E MajorE|---------------------------------|
* * * * *
Riff 5 (Distortion)
e|---------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-----------7-8-9-----------7-8-|
A augmentedA|-7-----------5-6-7-----------5-6-|
E MajorE|---0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0-----|
* * * * * * * * * *
Riff 6
e|----------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------|
G+G|----------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-----9-8-----8-7-----------7-10-|
A augmentedA|-7-----7-6-----6-5-----------5--8-|
E MajorE|---0-0-----0-0-----6-6-6-6-6------|
* * * * * * * * *
e|---------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-----9-8-----8-7-----------7-8-|
A augmentedA|-7-----7-6-----6-5-----------5-6-|
E MajorE|---0-0-----0-0-----6-6-6-6-6-----|
* * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)
Solo (Broderick)
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 7 (Solo Rhythm)
e|-------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------|
G+G|-----9-7----9------------------|
D MajorD|-----7-5----7-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A augmentedA|--------------3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E MajorE|-0-0------0--------------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------|
G+G|-----9-7----9------------------|
D MajorD|-----7-5----7-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A augmentedA|-0-0------0---2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
Final time:
e|-------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------|
G+G|-----9-7----9------------------|
D MajorD|-----7-5----7-4--4-4-4-4-4-7-8-|
A augmentedA|-0-0------0---2--2-2-2-2-2-5-6-|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
* * * * * * * *
Play Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)
Solo (Mustaine)
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 7
Riff 8
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-----9-----9-----------------------|
A augmentedA|-7-777-7-777-7-9-10-----10-----10-10-|
E MajorE|---------------7--8-888--8-888--8--8-|
*** *** *** ***
e|----------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------|
G+G|----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-11-----11-----11-11-10-----10-----10-9-|
E MajorE|--9-999--9-999--9--9--8-888--8-888--8-7-|
*** *** *** ***
e|-------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-9-----9-----9-----------------------|
A augmentedA|-7-777-7-777-7-9-10-----10-----10-10-|
E MajorE|---------------7--8-888--8-888--8--8-|
*** *** *** ***
1st ending:
e|-----------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-11-----11-----11-11-12--------12--------12-12-|
E MajorE|--9-999--9-999--9--9-10-101010-10-101010-10-10-|
*** *** * * * * * *
2nd ending:
e|---------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7-----7-----7-7-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-|
E MajorE|-5-555-5-555-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-|
*** *** * * * * *
Repeat the entire above riff, but 2nd ending is this now:
2nd ending:
e|---------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-7-----7-----7-7-8-8-8-8-8-9--9-9-9-2--|
E MajorE|-5-555-5-555-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-7--7-7-7-0--|
*** *** * * * * * * * * *
Outro (Acoustic)
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-4--------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0--------|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5-|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4---|
D MajorD|-2-----------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------3--------------|
E MajorE|-------------------------------|
e|-------0--------------0---------0--|
BB|-----5----5---5-----5----5---5--5--|
G+G|---4--------4-----4--------4----4--|
D MajorD|--------------------------------2--|
A augmentedA|-4--------------5---------------2--|
E MajorE|--------------------------------0--|
Other versions of 13
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for 13 acoustic by Megadeth
