FIVE MAGICS
Megadeth
(From The 1990 Album Rust In Peace)
Transcribed by Jonathan Casper (confinedforever)
Gtr 1 - Tuning Standard - (E A D G B E)
Intro
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----8----|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-6-00-|
** ** ** **
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----5--|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-3--|
** ** **
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----8----|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-6-00-|
** ** ** **
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----5--2-|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-3--0-|
** ** **
Riff 1
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------8-|
G|-------------------------9--8------------|
D|-4/-14--13--9------------------9---------|
A|--------------10--9--------------10--9---|
E|---------------------11------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|-9--8~-----------------9--8~-------------8\-|
D|--------9---------------------9-------------|
A|----------10~--9~---------------10~--9~-----|
E|-------------------11-----------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-----------[silent]------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-13--12~-----------------13--12~--------------|
G|----------11--9~--8~--------------11--9~--8~--|
D|----------------------9-----------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--16--17~~--[let ring into next riff]-|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
Riff 2
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------0------------------11----|
D|-----5-----8---8------9------10----10-|
A|---7-----7---------10-----12----------|
E|-0-----0---------0------0-------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------0------------------11~~--|
D|-----5-----8---8------9------10-------|
A|---7-----7---------10-----12----------|
E|-0-----0---------0------0-------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------0------------------11----|
D|-----5-----8---8------9------10----10-|
A|---7-----7---------10-----12----------|
E|-0-----0---------0------0-------------|
* * * * * * * * * * *
x3
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-----5-----5-----2-0-2-4-5-4-5-7-|
A|---5-----5-------2-0-2-4-5-4-5-7-|
E|-7-----6-----3-2-----------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-----5-----5--------------------|
A|---5-----5-------2--[let ring]--|
E|-7-----6-----3-2-0--------------|
* * * * * *
Play Riff 1
Riff 2a
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------0------------------11----|
D|-----5-----8---8------9------10----10-|
A|---7-----7---------10-----12----------|
E|-0-----0---------0------0-------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------0------------------11~~--|
D|-----5-----8---8------9------10-------|
A|---7-----7---------10-----12----------|
E|-0-----0---------0------0-------------|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-------------0------------------11----|
D|-----5-----8---8------9------10----10-|
A|---7-----7---------10-----12----------|
E|-0-----0---------0------0-------------|
* * * * * * * * * * *
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-----5-----5--------------------|
A|---5-----5-------2--[let ring]--|
E|-7-----6-----3-2-0--------------|
* * * * * *
Riff 3
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|---2-02-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-0------1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
* * ** * * * * * * * * * *
"Bestow upon me..."
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|---------------4-------------|
A|---2-02-2------2-------------|
E|-0------0--0-0----0-0-66-3~--|
* * ** * * * * **
"...wizard, all-knowing..."
Final time:
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|---2-02-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---2-02-|
E|-0------1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0------|
* * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * **
"...in..."
Solos over Riff 3 (Friedman)
#1
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------10h12-10-10-/12h13-|
G|----------------------------9----9h10p9h10--------------------|
D|--------------7h9p7-7-/9h10---10------------------------------|
A|-0-3-/8~--7h8-------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-12-------12/13-19\-12/13h17p13-------17-------------15----------|
B|----13-13-----------------------17p13----16p13\12h15----15p12\11-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12h15p12----12h15-------------------------------------------|
G|----------14-------14p12----14-12~~--------------------------|
D|-------------------------14------------12h14-12--------------|
A|------------------------------------------------14-12--(12)\-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
#2
e|------13------------------------------------------|
B|-10h13--13p10-----13p10-----10--------------------|
G|-------------12b13-----12p10--12p10--12p10-----10-|
D|-----------------------------------12-----12p10---|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-10h12p10--12p10-----10------------------------|
A|---------12-----12p10--12p10-------------------|
E|----------------------------13/17\15-13-15\(3)-|
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--------------------7b10r7-(7)b9--|
D|----5-7-7b9r7p5-7p5---------------|
A|-/7-------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
#3
e|-20p15-------15-17p15-----17p13-15----13----------|
B|-------17h18---------18\13---------17----17-15\12-|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|-15p12-----12-13------13-13p10-12----10---------------|
B|------13h15-----15p11-------------13----13-12-10------|
G|-------------------------------------------------12~~-|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------14-14b16r14p12-14b16----------------------|
G|-9-9/12-12-14-14b16r14p12-14b16----12----13~~--(13)\-|
D|--------------------------------------14-------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
#4
e|-----17-20p17--17-20p17----13-17-13-17-13--13-\13-10-13-10--13-10\9-|
B|-/18---------18--------18\---------------15---------------13--------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-11-8\7-10-7\5-8-5-8p5----5-------------|
B|------------------------8---6------/11\-|
G|------------------------------5\2-------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
End Solos
Riff 4
Guitar 1 x4
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-----02---------4-------5-|
A|---2------3---4---2---5---|
E|-0------1---2-------3-----|
* * ** * * * * * * * *
Guitar 2
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------[silent]----------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-2---[let ring]---------|
E|-0----------------------|
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-2----------------------|
E|-0----------------------|
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-2---[let ring]---------|
E|-0----------------------|
Riff 4a (Solo Rhythm)
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-----02---------4-------5-|
A|---2------3---4---2---5---|
E|-0------1---2-------3-----|
* * ** * * * * ** * *
Solo (Friedman)
e|-15p14h15p14-----14-15-------------------------------------|
B|-------------17--------17-15h17p15----15-[18]20r18-(18)b20-|
G|-----------------------------------16----------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-16-15h16p15----15b16r15----------------|
D|-------------17----------17-16-17-14~~\-|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------9-11-13p11p9----11p9-|
B|------9h11p9----9-11p9----9-9-11p9----9-11-13--------------12------|
G|-9h12--------12--------12----------12------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------|
B|-12-11/12----12h14-12b14~~-|
G|----------12---------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------|
B|---12-11h12p11----10b11r10---------|
G|-9-------------12----------11-12-9-|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------|
B|-----15-14h15p14----13b14r13----------|
G|-/13-------------16----------14-15-12-|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
e|-----19p15--------19p15------15-17-------18p15----|
B|----------19-17--------17h19-------19-15-------17-|
G|-/16-----------16---------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------15-18-19-18p15----15-19-|
B|-------------------17----------------19-------|
G|-18-15----15-18-18----------------------------|
D|-------17-------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
e|-15h19p15----15-19b22r19-19p18-18b19~~\-|
B|----------19----------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 4a
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-----79-----------11--------12-|
D|---9------10---11----11---12---|
A|-7------8----9----------10-----|
E|-------------------------------|
"Let the ceremony..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-----79-----------11--------12-|
D|---9------10---11----11---12---|
A|-7------8----9----------10-----|
E|-------------------------------|
"Let me be the protege..."
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|-----9-9----8------7-7----6-|
D|---9-9-9----8----7-7-7----6-|
A|-7--------6----5--------4---|
E|----------------------------|
* * * * * *
e|----------------------|
B|--------------------0-|
G|-----5-5----4-------0-|
D|---5-5-5----4--3------|
A|-3--------2----1-11---|
E|----------------------|
* * * * **
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/megadeth/11730.html ]
Riff 5
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-4--2-------------4--2-----------|
A|-2--0--5--4--2----2--0--5--4--3--|
E|-------3--2--0----------3--2--1--|
* * * * * * * *
"Give me alchemy..."
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-4--2---------------4--2-----------|
A|-2--0--5-----3-4----2--0--5--4--5--|
E|-------3--0--1-2----------3--2--3--|
* * * * * * * *
"Give me sorcery..."
Riff 5a
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-4--2--------------------|
A|-2--0--5--4--2-----2-----|
E|-------3--2--0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * *
"I master..."
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-4--2--------------------|
A|-2--0--5--4--3-----3-----|
E|-------3--2--1-1-1-1-1-1-|
* * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-4--2--------------------|
A|-2--0--5-----3/4---4-----|
E|-------3--0--1/2-2-2-2-2-|
* * * * * * *
"Five magics..."
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-4--2--------------------|
A|-2--0--5--4--5-----5-----|
E|-------3--2--3-3-3-3-3-3-|
* * * * * * * *
Final time:
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-4--2--------------------4--2-------|
A|-2--0--5--4--5-----5-----2--0--5--4-|
E|-------3--2--3-3-3-3-3-3-------3--2-|
* * * * * * * * * * * *
"Five magics..."
Riff 6
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-3------------------------2-02-|
E|-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * **
"Possessed by..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-2------------------------2-02-|
E|-0--0-000-000-000-000-000------|
* *** *** *** *** *** * **
"...possessed by..."
Riff 6a
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-3------------------------2-02-|
E|-1----------------------0------|
* * **
"He who lives..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-2------------------------2-02-|
E|-0--0-000-000-000-000-000------|
* *** *** *** *** *** * **
"...he who lives..."
Final time:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-3------------------------2-02-2-|
E|-1----------------------0------0-|
* * **
"Will surely live the lie..."
Riff 7
Guitar 1 x4
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------9--8-----|
A|------------------------------7--6-9-8-|
E|-0000-7-00000-6-00000-7-00000------7-6-|
**** * ***** * ***** * *****
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------[silent]-------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|-2-------------------------------------|
E|-0-------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------9--8-----|
A|-2----9-------8-------9-------7--6-9-8-|
E|-0----7-------6-------7------------7-6-|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------9--8-----|
A|-2----9-------8-------9-------7--6-9-8-|
E|-0----7-------6-------7------------7-6-|
Riff 7a (Solo Rhythm, Play 1x) x4
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------9--8-----|
A|------------------------------7--6-9-8-|
E|-0000-7-00000-6-00000-7-00000------7-6-|
**** * ***** * ***** * *****
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----8----|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-6-00-|
** ** ** **
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----5--|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-3--|
** ** **
Riff 7b (Solo Rhythm)
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------9--8-----|
A|------------------------------7--6-9-8-|
E|-0000-7-00000-6-00000-7-00000------7-6-|
**** * ***** * ***** * *****
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------9--8-----|
A|------------------------------7--6-9-8-|
E|-0000-7-00000-6-00000-7-00000------7-6-|
**** * ***** * ***** * *****
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----8----|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-6-00-|
** ** ** **
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----5--|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-3--|
** ** **
Final time: (Solo Rhythm)
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------9--8-----|
A|------------------------------7--6-9-8-|
E|-0000-7-00000-6-00000-7-00000------7-6-|
**** * ***** * ***** * *****
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------9--8-----|
A|------------------------------7--6-9-8-|
E|-0000-7-00000-6-00000-7-00000------7-6-|
**** * ***** * ***** * *****
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----8----|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-6-00-|
** ** ** **
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----5--|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-3--|
** ** **
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----8----|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-6-00-|
** ** ** **
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7p5----8----7p5----5--2-|
E|-----00-6-00-----00-3--0-|
** ** **
Ending solo (Mustaine)
e|-24t12-22t12-20t12-22t12-20t12-19t12-|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|-24t12-23t12-20t12-22t12-20t12-19t12-|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|-24t12-22t12-20t12-22t12-20t12-19t12-|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|-20t12-19t12-17t12-19t12-17t12-15t12-|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|-17t12-15t12-14t12-15t12-17t12-19t12-|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------| --> Play 3x
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|-17t12-19t12-20t12-19t12-20t12-22t12-|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
B|-17p15------------17p15-----------|
G|-------16-16-15~--------16-16-15~-|
D|----------------------------------| --> Play 2x
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-12h15p12--12-12------------------------|
D|---------14-----14-14-12-15-14-12-14-12-|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|---12--------------------------------------|
A|-14--14p13p12-14p13p12h13p12---------------|
E|----------------------------15p14-12h15p12-|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------12h13p12--12h13h14p13p12-|
A|------13------13h16p13--------13---------------|
E|-12h15---12-15---------------------------------|
e|-x------------------10---------------------------|
B|-x-------------11h12--10-11-12/14p12-15p12-17p15-|
G|---12-9h11h12p9----------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
B|-17p15------------17p15-----------|
G|-------16-16-15~--------16-16-15~-|
D|----------------------------------| --> Play 2x
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
e|----------10/12-12-12-12------12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
B|-17p15------------------15b17----------------------|
G|-------16------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|-------12-12-12-12-12-12------12-12------12-12------|
B|-15b17------------------15b17------15b17------15b17-|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
e|-12-12------{12}---------12-17-15-12------12-------|
B|------15b17-----(17)r15-------------15b17----13-13-|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
e|-12-12-12---12-12---------------------------------------|
B|---------15--------15-15-15-12-----------12-------------|
G|------------------------------14b16-{14}----14b16r14p12-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-15-14-12-14-12-14/16-|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
B|-17p15------------17p15-----------|
G|-------16-16-15~--------16-16-15~-|
D|----------------------------------| --> Play 2x
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-15-12---12-12--------------------------------|
G|---------15-------15-14-12-15-14-12-14-12-----12-|
D|-------------------------------------------14----|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|-14p13p12h14p13p12h14p13p12---------------------|
A|---------------------------14p13p12-14p13p12-12-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|------12h14-13p12------x-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
E|-12h15-----------14p12-x-/7\-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
e|----------------------------------|
B|-17p15------------17p15-----------|
G|-------16-16-15~--------16-16-15~-|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
B|-17p15------------17p15-----------|
G|-------16-16-15~--------16-16-15/-|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
e|-24p22-----------24p22----------|
B|-------24-24-23--------24-24-23-|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
e|-24p22-----------24p22------------------|
B|-------24-24-23--------24-24-23--20-----|
G|------------------------------------21\-|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
End Solo
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