Band- Megadeth
Song- Losing My Senses
Tuning: Standard
Riff 1 x2
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-7---5---7---/11---7-5-|
E|---0---0---0-----0-----|
"One man..."
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7---5---2---5-----------|
E|---0---0---0---0-5-6-7-0-|
"...it fits..."
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-7---5---7---/12---11-----|
E|---0---0---0-----0----10\-|
During Riff 1, these leads come in:
1st one
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-/9~--/13~-|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
2nd one
e|-----------------------------|
B|-10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9----|
G|--------------------------9~-|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Riff 2
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7---5-x---7---5-x-----------|
E|---0-----0---0-----0-5-6-7-0-|
* * * * *
"Yesterday's..."
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-7---5-x---7---5-x------------|
E|---0-----0---0-----0-5--6--7--|
* * * * * * *
"...answers.....has nothing to do..."
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7---5-x---7---5-x-----------|
E|---0-----0---0-----0-5-6-7-0-|
* * * * *
"...with today's..."
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|-9-8-7-----7--9-|
A|-7-6-5-/9--5--7-|
E|-------/7-------|
"...questions..."
Riff 3
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7---|
E|-----------------------0-|
"Life can only be understood..."
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7---|
E|----------------------0-|
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-0--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|-0--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7---|
E|----------------------0-|
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-0--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----------|
A|-0--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7-----|
E|--------------------------------0-0-|
"...but must be lived forwards..."
Guitar 2 x3
e|-----------|-------|
B|-10-9-10-9-|-10-12-|
G|-----------|-------|
D|-----------|-------|
A|-----------|-------|
E|-----------|-------|
x3
e|------------------------------------------|-------------|
B|-10-9----9-10-9-10-9----9-10-9----9-10-12-|-10--10----9-|
G|------11-------------11--------11---------|-------------|
D|------------------------------------------|-------------|
A|------------------------------------------|-------------|
E|------------------------------------------|-------------|
Guitar 3 (Keyboards arranged for guitar)
e|-------------7--------7--------10-----|
B|----5-----------------5---------8-----|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
Play Riff 1 w/ these leads:
1st one
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|-/7--7----(7)d4*--|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
2nd one
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------7h8---7-9~~-|
G|-9---7~--------7^---9-7---7-9-----9-------|
D|---9----9-7-9-----9-----9-----------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Play Riff 2 "Yesterday's answers..."
Riff 3a
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7---|
E|-----------------------0-|
"Life can only be understood..."
x6
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-0--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|-0--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7---|
E|----------------------0-|
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-0--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|
A|-0--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7---|
E|--------------------------------0-|
"...but must be lived forwards..."
Guitar 2 x3
e|-----------|-------|
B|-10-9-10-9-|-10-12-|
G|-----------|-------|
D|-----------|-------|
A|-----------|-------|
E|-----------|-------|
x7
e|------------------------------------------|--------|
B|-10-9----9-10-9-10-9----9-10-9----9-10-12-|-10--10-|
G|------11-------------11--------11---------|--------|
D|------------------------------------------|--------|
A|------------------------------------------|--------|
E|------------------------------------------|--------|
Interlude:
Guitar 1 (Keyboards arranged for guitar)
e|-12-----10-----7----5---|
B|----12-----10----8----7-|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
e|-12-----10-----7----14----|
B|----12-----10----8-----16-|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Keyboards arranged for guitar)
e|-12----15----------15----|
B|--x----15----13----15----|
G|--9----14----10-----x----|
D|-------------10----12----|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
Guitar 3 (distortion w/ slide, steady gliss)
Guitar 4 plays notes in ()
e|-------------------------------------|
B|--------------------(9~)-------------|
G|--------------------(9~)-----(10~)---|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|--5--////--9--////--12--////--17////-|
E|-------------------------------------|
Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)
Guitar 1 x2
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------7----------7-|
A|-----2----------2----------5----------5-|
E|-7\--0------7\--0------7\---------7\----|
Guitar 2 (strings arranged for guitar)
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-9--------7/9--------9\7-----|
D|-x--------x----------x-------|
A|-7--------5/7--------7\5-----|
E|-----------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/m/megadeth/41060.html ]
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-7----7--7/9--------11\9--11-|
D|-x----x--x-----------x-----x-|
A|-5----5--5/7---------9\7---9-|
E|-----------------------------|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-11----11/13----13--------12-|
D|--x-----x--------x---------x-|
A|--9-----9/11----11--------10-|
E|-----------------------------|
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-11----9--11----12----11--|
D|--x----x---x-----x-----x--|
A|--9----7---9----10-----9--|
E|--------------------------|
Solo (Pitrelli)
e|-----0-------0--------0--------0-------0--0--|
B|---------------------------------------x--x--|
G|-/9-----9\7-----7/11-----11\7-----7\4--4--4--|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
e|-----0-------0--------0---------0---------0-------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-/9-----9\7-----7/11-----11/14-----14\13-----13\--|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
e|----0--------0--------0--------0--------0-----0--|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-----7--6-----6--7-----7--2-----2--4-----6-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|---0-----0-----0-----0----------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7---7-6---6-7---7-2---2/4--2-1------1-2-1----------1-2-|
D|--------------------------------2----------2------2-----|
A|----------------------------------2----------2--2-------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-/7-6-----------6--7-7-7-6-6-6---------/11-7-|
D|-------7--5--7-----------------7-7-7-5-------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 4a (Solo Rhythm) x4
e|------------------------------------------|------|
B|------------------------------------------|------|
G|------------------------------------------|------|
D|------------------------------------------|------|
A|-9\---------------------------------------|--9\--|
E|-7\--0--3~~-0--5~~-0--6~~-0--6~~-0--5~~-0-|--7\--|
Solo (Pitrelli)
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|------------------9-10-12-[12]13r12--12-12~~--|
G|-9--7-9~~----9-10-----------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10h12p10\9-10-9--------------------------------------|
G|-----------------10-9b10r9----------------------------|
D|---------------------------10\9-9-9\6-6/7-7\3-3/7-7\6-|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------0--|
B|-----------------------------------0--|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-6-----7-6~~--------------------------|
A|---7-5----------5---------------------|
E|------------------5~--5b6r5-4-1-0-----|
e|----------------------12-16p12-16p12--12-16p12-16p12--12-|
B|-15b17r15-15~~--12h15---------------15--------------15---|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
e|-16p12--------12-------------------------------------|
B|------15-12------------------------------------------|
G|-----------15----15p14-12----------------------------|
D|--------------------------14p12----------------------|
A|--------------------------------14-13-13-14-13-13-14-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|----------------------14-13~--|
D|-------------------14---------|
A|-------12-11-12/14------------|
E|-12-10------------------------|
e|----------------17-17-16b17r16------------------|
B|-------------17----------------17-16-15\--------|
G|-------13/16-----------------------------/19-19-|
D|-14-12------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
e|-22b24-{22}-{22}-{22}-22~~~\--|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 2 "Yesterday's answers..."
Lead over end of Riff 2
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-9----8~~--7---------7--9/-|
D|---------------/9----------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
Riff 3a
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-0-|
"Life can only be understood..."
x6
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---------|
E|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-0-|
Final time:
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------|
E|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-|
"...but must be lived forwards."
Guitar 2
First time:
e|-10-9----9-10-9-10-9----9-10-9-10-12-|
B|------12-------------12--------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
Rest of the time:
e|-10-9----9-10-9-10-9----9-10-9----9-10-12-|
B|------12-------------12--------12---------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
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
