A Secret Place

Megadeth

Composição de: Dave Mustaine

Tom:

Afinação:

Riff 1
E|-------------------------------| 
B|-4-4-4-3--------1-1-1-3--------| 
G|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-| 
D|-------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------| 
            * * *          * * *   

E|--------------------------------| 
B|-4-4-4-3---6---6-6\4-4----------| 
G|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0-| 
D|--------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------| 
           *   *          * * * *   

Riff 1a
E|-------------------------------| 
B|-4-4-4-3--------1-1-1-3--------| 
G|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-| 
D|-------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------| 
            * * *          * * *   

E|---------------------| 
B|-4-4-4-3-------------| 
G|-0-0-0-0-------------| 
D|----------3--3-3/5-5-| 
A|----------1--1-1/3-3-| 
E|---------------------| 

Riff 2
E|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------| 
A|-5----3----6----5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----| 
E|-3----1----6----5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-...-| 
                     * * * * * * * *

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Play Riff 1   "There's a secret place..."

Guitar fill over Riff 1
E|---------| 
B|---------| 
G|---12\---| 
D|---12\---| 
A|---------| 
E|---------| 

Play Riff 1a  "There's no turning..."
Play Riff 2   "Oh..."

Guitar fill over Riff 2
E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|---12\10----10\8----8\7~----| 
D|---12\10----10\8----8\7~----| 
A|----------------------------| 
E|----------------------------| 

Guitar fill over Riff 2 [On Remix/remaster]
E|-------------------------------| 
B|-13b15r13-11~----13b15r13-11~--| 
G|-------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------| 

E|-------------------| 
B|-13b15r13-11~-10~--| 
G|-------------------| 
D|-------------------| 
A|-------------------| 
E|-------------------| 

Riff 3
E|----------------------------|       
B|----------------------------|       
G|----------------------------|       
D|-----5----8-5------5----8-5-| ----| 
A|-5-8----5------5-8----5-----| |     
E|----------------------------| |

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      "Welcome to..."               |
E|----------------------------| | 
B|----------------------------| | 
G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-5-| | 
D|-5-8----5------8------5-----| | 
A|----------------------------| | 
E|----------------------------| | 

    "...my secret place..."         |
E|----------------------------| |---- Play 2x 
B|----------------------------| |             
G|----------------------------| |             
D|-----5----8-5------5----8-5-| |             
A|-5-8----5------5-8----5-----| |             
E|----------------------------| |             

    "How I arrived..."              |
E|----------------------------| |     
B|----------------------------| |     
G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-7-| |     
D|-5-8----5------8------5-----| ----| 
A|----------------------------|       
E|----------------------------|       

    "...explain..."

E|-------| 
B|-------| 
G|-------| 
D|-----5-| 
A|-5-8---| 
E|-------| 

   "...away..."

Guitar fill at end of chorus:
E|---------------| 
B|---------------| 
G|----10--/12----| 
D|----10--/12----| 
A|---------------| 
E|---------------| 

Play Riff 1    "There's a secret place..."

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Guitar fill over Riff 1
E|---------| 
B|---------| 
G|---12\---| 
D|---12\---| 
A|---------| 
E|---------| 

Play Riff 1a   "There's no turning..."


Riff 4
E|--------------------------| 
B|--------------------------| 
G|-----------5----8----7----| 
D|-5----3----5----8----7--6-| 
A|-5----3----3----6----5--6-| 
E|-3----1-----------------4-| 

    "Let me i.."
E|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-------------------------------| 
D|-5----3------------------------| 
A|-5----3----6----5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
E|-3----1----6----5--5-5-5-5-5-5-| 
                     * * * * * *   

    "Lost my ol..."
E|--------------------------| 
B|--------------------------| 
G|-----------5----8----7----| 
D|-5----3----5----8----7--6-| 
A|-5----3----3----6----5--6-| 
E|-3----1-----------------4-| 

    "Let me i.."
E|--------------| 
B|--------------| 
G|-----------8--| 
D|-5----3----8--| 
A|-5----3----6--| 
E|-3----1-------| 

    "Lost my soul..."

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Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)
E|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-3-3-3-2--------0-0-0-2--------| 
D|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-| 
A|-------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------| 
            * * *          * * *   

E|--------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------| 
G|-3-3-3-2---5---5-5\3-3----------| 
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0-| 
A|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------| 
           *   *          * * * *   

E|-------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------| 
G|-3-3-3-2--------0-0-0-2--------| 
D|-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-| 
A|-------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------| 
            * * *          * * *   

First ending
E|--------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------| 
G|-3-3-3-2---5---5-5/7-3----------| 
D|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0--0-0-0-0-| 
A|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------| 
           *   *          * * * *   

Second ending
E|----------------------| 
B|----------------------| 
G|-3-3-3-2--------------| 
D|-0-0-0-0--3--3-3/5-5--| 
A|----------1--1-1/3-3--| 
E|----------------------|

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Solo (Mustaine)
E|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------| 
D|--------3~------------------3~---3h5~--| 
A|-555555----5-3h5~----555555----5-------| 
E|---------------------------------------| 
   ******              ******              

E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|-5b6--5-3----3-------3------| 
A|----------5----3-0-3---5~~--| 
E|----------------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------| 
D|--------3~------------------3~---3h5~--| 
A|-555555----5-3h5~----555555----5-------| 
E|---------------------------------------| 
   ******              ******              

E|------------------------------------------10----13----| 
B|------------------------------10----13-10----13----13-| 
G|--------------7----10-7-12-10----12-------------------| 
D|-5b6-5/7-10-7---10------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|-13-------13-------13-------13-----13-----13-------| 
G|-12b14----12b14----12b14----12b14--12b14--12b14~~--| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 

E|----------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------------| 
G|-10h12p10p9-10p9------------------------------------| 
D|----------------12-10-12~--10h12p10-----------------| 
A|-----------------------------------12-10h12p10\8----| 
E|------------------------------------------------10~-|

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E|-10-------10-------10-------10-----10-----| 
B|-13b15----13b15----13b15----13b15--13b15--| 
G|------------------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------| 

E|-10h15p10--10h15p10--10h15p10--10h15p10-------------------|   
B|---------13--------13--------13--------13-....-[fa| de out]-| 
G|----------------------------------------------------------|   
D|----------------------------------------------------------|   
A|----------------------------------------------------------|   
E|----------------------------------------------------------|   

End Solo


Play Riff 1   "I hide from those..."

Guitar fill over Riff 1
E|--------------------------------| 
B|-20~~---------------------------| 
G|---------17~~----15~~----(15)\--| 
D|--------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------| 

Play Riff 1a  "I can't explain..."
Play Riff 2   "Oh..."

Guitar fill over Riff 2
E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|---12\10----10\8----8\7~----| 
D|---12\10----10\8----8\7~----| 
A|----------------------------| 
E|----------------------------| 

Guitar fill over Riff 2 [On Remix/remaster]
E|-------------------------------| 
B|-13b15r13-11~----13b15r13-11~--| 
G|-------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------|

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E|-------------------| 
B|-13b15r13-11~-10~--| 
G|-------------------| 
D|-------------------| 
A|-------------------| 
E|-------------------| 

Riff 3a
E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|-----5----8-5------5----8-5-| 
A|-5-8----5------5-8----5-----| 
E|----------------------------| 

      "Welcom o.."
E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-5-| 
D|-5-8----5------8------5-----| 
A|----------------------------| 
E|----------------------------| 

    "...my sert pace..."
E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|----------------------------| 
D|-----5----8-5------5----8-5-| 
A|-5-8----5------5-8----5-----| 
E|----------------------------| 

    "How I aried.."
E|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-7-| 
D|-5-8----5------8------5-----| 
A|----------------------------| 
E|----------------------------| 

    "...explain..."


Repeat the above 4 times, except final time replace last
bar with this:

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E|------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------| 
G|-----5----8-5----5-6----6-7---------| 
D|-5-8----5------8------5-------------| 
A|-----------------------------5-8-5--| 
E|---------------------------------3--| 

                      "My secret place."


Guitar fill over Riff 3
E|-18~~----17~~----15~~--------------------|      
B|-------------------------15~~----16~~----|      
G|-----------------------------------------|      
D|-----------------------------------------| ---| 
A|-----------------------------------------| |    
E|-----------------------------------------| |    
                                                | 

E|-18~~----17~~----15~~--------------------| |--- Play 2x 
B|-------------------------15~~----13~~----| |            
G|-----------------------------------------| |            
D|-----------------------------------------| ---|         
A|-----------------------------------------|              
E|-----------------------------------------|              

Ending                             x3
E|----------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------| 
A|-6-5---3-5--------6-5---3-5--8--5-| 
E|-----6-----6-5-3------6------6--3-| 
       *     * * *      *             

E|-----------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------| 
A|-6-5---3-5--------6-5---3-5--8-7-5-| 
E|-----6-----6-5-3------6------6-5-3-| 
       *     * * *      *              

Notation:

10^        = bend a quarter step.
10b11      = bend a half step.

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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

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