Dread and the Fugitive Mind Lyrics

DREAD & THE FUGITIVE MIND
As recorded by Megadeth
(From the 2001 Album THE WORLD NEEDS A HERO)
Words and Music by Dave Mustaine
C5VIII
E5open
B5II
C5III
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Untitled'
Moderately Fast Rock Q=164
E5open C5IIB5E5opN.C. E5open C5IIB5E5open
Gtrs I, II
PM--| PM PM--| PM
H Q E E +E E E E E E E E H Q E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------||o-------------------|-------------|-------------------|
|-----------2-||o-(2)-------3-0-2-2-|-----------2-|-(2)-------3-0-2-2-|
N.C. E5open C5IIB5E5N.C. E5open C5IIB5E5open
PM--| PM PM--| PM
H Q E E +E E E E E E E E H Q E E +E E E E E E E E
N.C. E5open C5IIB5E5opN.C. E5open C5IIB5E5open
PM--| PM PM--| PM
H Q E E +E E E E E E E E H Q E E +E E E E E E E E
N.C. E5open C5IIB5E5opN.C. E5open C5IIB5E5open
PM--| PM PM--| PM
H Q E E +E E E E E E E E H Q E E +E E E E E E E E
N.C. Emadd4 Em Emadd4
PM| PM|
H Q E E +E E E E +E E E E
PM| PM| PM| PM|
PM| PM| PM| PM|
PM| PM| PM| PM|
PM| PM|
+s2
+s2
B+ B B+ B B+ B E5open
|-----------------|-------------------|-----------------o||
|---2-6---2---6-2-|-(2)-6---2-6---2-6-|---2-6---2---6-2-o||
B+ B N.C. E5open N.C. E5open
PM--------------| PM--------------|
E E E E E E E E S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q 4x
|-----------------||o------------------------|-------------------------o||
|---2-6---2---6-2-||o-----------------2------|-----------------2-------o||
N.C. E5open N.C. E5open
Gtr III
Q. E +Q Q +E a Q. Q Q
||o---------------------------|------------------------------|
||-------------------------9--|-(9)---9h10------------9------|
||o-5------------7---(7)------|---------------------------7--|
| Gtrs I, II
| PM---------------| PM-------------------|
| S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q
||o---------------------------|------------------------------|
||o-------------------2-------|-----------------------2------|
N.C. E5open N.C. E5open
Q. E +Q Q +E a Q. Q Q
|------------------------9--|-(9)---9h10------------9------|
| PM---------------| PM-------------------|
| S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q
N.C. E5open N.C. E5open
Q. E +Q Q +E a Q. Q Q
|------------------------9--|-(9)---9h10------------9-------|
| PM---------------| PM-------------------|
| S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q
N.C. E5open N.C. E5open
Q. E +Q Q +E a Q. Q Q
|---------------------------|------------------------------o||
|------------------------4--|-(4)---4h5------------4--------||
|-2------------6---(6)------|--------------------------6---o||
| PM---------------| PM------------------|
| S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q
|---------------------------|------------------------------o||
|-------------------2-------|----------------------2-------o||
N.C. E5open N.C. E5open
Gtr III
H Q Q H Q Q
||o---------------------12------|---------------------15------|
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| Gtr II
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-5---7-------5---7----5----7-|-----5---7-------7----5----7-|
| Gtr I
| PM--------------| PM--------------|
| S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q
||o-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------------2-----------|-----------------2-----------|
N.C. E5open N.C. E5open
H Q Q H Q Q
| PM--------------| PM--------------|
| S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q
N.C. E5open N.C. E5open
H Q Q H Q Q
| PM--------------| PM--------------|
| S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q
N.C. E5open N.C. E5open
H Q Q H Q Q
|---------------------12------|---------------------15------o||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-2---6-------2---6----2----6-|-----2---6-------2----2----6-o||
| PM--------------| PM--------------|
| S S S S S S S S E E Q S S S S S S S S E E Q
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------o||
|-----------------2-----------|-----------------2-----------o||
N.C. E5open
H Q Q
| PM--------------|
| S S S S S S S S E E Q
Guitar Break
N.C.(B7b9)
Gtr III
Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q W a W
|-/6----9-(9)-----|------------------|-/10--------|-10s12----||
| Gtr II
| Q. E +Q Q Q. E +Q Q W a W
|-/2----6-(6)-----|------------------|--/7--------|--7s=9----||
Guitar Solo
E5 C5VIII
Gtr III
a +W +E. S +E E E. S +E E
|-14b16==(14)--------------|-(14)---14r(14)-12-11----12-(12)-14-|
| Gtrs I, II
| PM------------------------------|
| Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Q +H E E E
|--12b14====(12)r------------------|
| PM-------------------|
~ PM PM
H +E E E E E S S E E E E E E E S S E E E E E E
|-----------------9---|---------9-7s4---5---|-4-5p4--------------|
| PM------| PM--------------------------|
C5VIII B5 E5
Q E E Q +E E S S E S S S S S S S S E S S
|-----------------------|------------------12p11-12p=11--------------17-|
|-----------------------|--11h=12-14------------------------------------|
| PM--------| PM| PM---|
Q a E E +Q E E
|-19----(19)s20-17-(17)------19-|
| PM---------------------|
C5VIII
+Q E E +E E E. S Q +Q +E Q S S
|-(19)---20-17-(17)---22b24r===22b24==|==22----(22)---(22)r------22-20-|
| PM---------| PM-------------------------
Q. E E E E E +Q E E +Q E E
|-22------x-19-20-22-20b22==|=(20)r------20-(20)---19-19pb20====|
|-----------| PM----------------|
B5 C5VIII
+Q E E +Q E E +Q E E +Q. S S
|-(19)r==19-----------19--------|--------------------------0-|
|-----------21-(21)------20b21==|=(20)r==20-20-(20)------0---|
| PM---------| PM-------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|--17p=12-------------------------------------|
|---------------14p12-------14p=12----------0-|
| PM---| PM---|
C5VIII
W +S S S S E S S E E E E. S
|-15b17================|=(15)r-0-15p12-------12-------------------------|
| PM----------------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--12h=14h15----15p14-12h14h15-----------------------|
| PM---------------------------------|
S S S S S S S S Q E E
|----15----15-12----12------------17b19==|
| PM---------------------|
+H +Q E E H +E E E E
|----------------------------------|-----------------------20b22==|
|-(17)-------(17)b20====17b21==17r-|-17-------(17)\---------------|
| PM-------------------------------------|
C5VIII B5 E5
+H. E E +E +E +E +E +Q +Q
|-(20)r-----------20-19-|-(19)b20==(19)r(19)b20==(19)r(19)---(19)\---|
| PM--------| PM-| PM|
S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S
|--8h=10----8--------------------------|
| PM----------------------|
C5VIII
S S S S S S S S E Q S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S
|---------------------------0-0-|---8h=10----8-------------------------|
| PM----------------| PM---------------------|
S S S S S S S S Q E S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S
|------------------------------|--8h=10-7-8-10-7-8h10p8p7-10p7h8h10p8p7-|
| PM----------------| PM--------------------------|
B5 C5VIII
S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S H +Q E E
|-------------------------7-------19-22-|-22b24========(22)r==22-22-|
| PM----------------| PM-----------|
+Q. E +Q +E S S
|-(22)r-----22pb24==(22)---(22)r\-----0-|
| PM| PM|
C5VIII
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-19p=15-------17p14------14p10-------12p8----10-|
| PM--------------------------|
B5 E5open
E S S S S S S S S S S S E E +H H
| PM--|
C5IIB5E5open C5IIB5E5open
Gtrs I, II
PM--| PM PM--| PM
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E H Q E E
E5open C5IIB5E5open
PM--| PM--| PM
||o-------------------|-------------------|
||o-(2)-------2-----2-|-(2)-------3-0-2-2-|
C5IIB5E5open N.C.
PM--| PM
+E E E E E E E E H Q E E W
|-------------------|-------------o||-------*|
|-(2)-------3-0-2-2-|-----------2-o||-------*|
Duration Legend
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
(n) - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths