first riff, use pinch harmonics when possible... you'll get the palm muting e|------------------------------- h|------------------------------- g|------------5------------------ d|----5h7---7--7-----5-7---7----- a|0-0-----0------0-0-----0---6-5- e|------------------------------- A# somewhere mixed Am pentatonic with diminished scale notes fast riff, violent upward pick slanting to get the (slapback) effect, downward slanting is easier e|------------------------------------------------ h|------------------------------------------------ g|----h-----------h----6------h-----------h------- d|---78-----h----45----7-----78-----h----45----3-- a|000---00067-000---000---000---00067-000---0001-- e|------------------------------------------------ down-up-down-down-hammer, repeat ^-change to upper string here arpeggio e|---------------- ----------------- h|--------------7- --------------9-- g|------------6--- ------------8---- d|--------0h5----- 4x --------0h7------ 4x a|0-0-0-0--------- 0-0-0-0---------- e|---------------- ----------------- eric johnson-part mid-tempo d u d u d u d u d u d u d u d ---12------------------------------------------ ------15-12-15-15----------12------------------ 14^------------------12-14----14-12-14-12------ ------------------14----------------------14--- ----------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------- alternate picking down-up, string skipping the fastest tilu crescendo: t p p p p h h h e|12-8--7--5--0--5--7--8-- h|------------------------ main theme:: t p p h t p t p t p p h t p t p 15-12-10-12-------------17-13-10-13------------- ------------15-13-15-10-------------17-13-17-10- ------------------------------------------------ ---------------------2x----------------2x------- ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ dave mustaine stuff with 2 string arpeggios p h p h p h p 15-12----12-17-12----12-16-13----13-18-13----13- ------15----------15----------16----------16---- ---------down--------down--------down--------down ---down-----------down--------down--------down-- ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ at times 2 finger right hand pentatonic tapping and Jimi Hendrix acoustic pentatonic 2-string stuff interlude acousting: ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ ------9-----------12----------14---------------- ---7-----------10----------12------------------- 5-----------8-----------10---------------------- ------------------------------------------------ then some kirk hammett shit... tremolo picking e|12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-15-12-12-12-17-12-12-...