Last Rites / Loved to Deth Lyrics

LAST RITES/LOVED TO DETH
As recorded by Megadeth
(From the 1985 Album KILLING IS MY BUSINESS... AND BUSINESS IS GOOD!)
Words and Music by Dave Mustaine
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Dave Mustaine'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Chris Poland'
Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'Piano (Dave Mustaine)'
Last Rites
Q=98
N.C.
Gtr III
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr I
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
H.=H
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Q=50
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Q=100 H.=H
HH
| ~~ T T T T
| E T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
HH
| T T T T T
| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T
Q=80 Q=100
H H H H H S S S S S S S S
| H H H H W
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| +W
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| +W +W
Loved To Deth
Q=148
N.C.
W +W W
| PM--| PM--|
| W +W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
W
| PM--| PM--|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Gtr I
PM--| PM--| PM---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| Gtr II
| W H. E. S
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| H q E. S H q E. S
PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| H q E. S H q Q
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N.C.
Gtrs I, II
PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o---------------------------------|----------------------------------|
||o-0-0-0-----7-----0-0-0-----8-----|-0-0-0-----7-----0-0-0-----8------|
PM--| PM--| PM--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 4x
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------o||
|-0-0-0-----7-----0-0-0-----8-----|-0-0-0-----7---------------------o||
Verse Chorus
A5 EbBbA5G5 Eb5 E5F#N.C. E5 F#5 G5F#5
PM-----| PM------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E 8x S S S S S S S S S S E E E 4x
||o--------------------------o||-||o----------------------------o||
||o-7--7-7-7---6-8-7-5-5-5-6-o||-||o-2h4---------2-2-4-4s5-4----o||
||--5--5-5-5-----6-5-3-3-3----||-||--0h2-2p0-2p0-0-0-2-2s3-2-0---||
D.S.
A5 EbBbA5G5 Eb5 E5F#N.C. E5 F#5 G5F#5
PM-----| PM------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S E E E
||o--------------------------o||-||o----------------------------o||
||o-7--7-7-7---6-8-7-5-5-5-6-o||-||o-2h4---------2-2-4-4s5-4----o||
||--5--5-5-5-----6-5-3-3-3----||-||--0h2-2p0-2p0-0-0-2-2s3-2-0---||
A5 G#5G5 F#5F5E5 G5 F#5F5 E5 EbD5 N.C.
PM--| PM--|
E. E. E. E. E E E. E. E. E. E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||o-----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|
||o-7--6--5--4--3-2-|-5--4--3--2--1-0-|-0-0-0-----7-----0-0-0-----8-----|
Gtr II
PM--| PM-----------| PM-------|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S E S S S S S E
|---------------------------------o||---------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-----7---------------------o||--7----7--7----7---6--------8-7--5-5---5---6-|
| Gtr I
| PM--| ~~~~~~~~~
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q Q S E E +S E
|---------------------------------o||-20------20----------20----------------------|
|-----------------7p5-8p5----------||-19b21---19b21-------19b21-17---17---(17)----|
|-0-0-0-----7---------------------o||---------------------------------------------|
PM-----------| PM--------------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| Q E. E E Q +S
|-22b24---22b24-----22b24-22b24---22b24========(22)-|
PM---------------------------| PM--------------------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
PM------------------------| PM----------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| S S E S S S S S S S S Q +Q
|--------------------------------------------19b20========(19)\-------|
PM------------------------------| PM--------------------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| S S E E S E E S S S S S S S S S S E S
|-10--10-12b13-13b14---14b15-17b19---17b19p==16-17-16---15--------------------------------|
PM------------------------| PM--------------------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| S E S S S S S S E S S S S S E S S S S S S
PM------------------------| PM--------------------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
PM------------------------| PM--------------------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
E5 F#N.C. E5 F#5 G5F#5
S S S S S S S S S S E E E
|--2h===4-------------2-------2-4-4s=======5---4----|
|--0h===2-2p0--2p===0-0-------0-2-2s=======3---2--0-|
| Q Q Q Q +Q
|-24b26-------24b26-----24b26-------24b26====(24)---|
E5 F#N.C. E5 F#5 G5 F#5
S S S S S S S S S S E E E
|--2h===4------------------2----2--4----4s=5-------4----|
|--0h===2--2p===0--2p===0--0----0--2----2s=3-------2--0-|
| E E E E E E +Q
|-24b26---24b26---24b26---24b26---24b26---24b26==(24)r==|
E5 F#5N.C. E5 F#5 G5 F#5
S S S S S S S S S S E E E
|--2h=4--------------2-2--4--4s=5-----4----------|
|--0h=2--2p=0--2p=0--0-0--2--2s=3-----2-----0----|
| S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S
E5 F#N.C. E5 F#5 G5 F#5
S S S S S S S S S S E E E
|--2h===4---------------------2-2--4----4s=5----4----|
|--0h===2-2p======0-2p0-------0-0--2----2s=3----2-0--|
| Q Q Q E Q.
PM--------------| PM--------------------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-21p19------22p21------21------22p21------21----22p==21----21---------22p20-|
PM------------------------| PM-----------------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----20----20-22p==20----20------20-22p==20----20------20-22p==20-------20-22----|
E5 F#N.C. E5 F#5 G5F#5
S S S S S S S S S S E E E
|--2h===4----------------------2-2---4--4s5-4---|
|--0h===2-2p======0-2p0--------0-0---2--2s3-2-0-|
| Q Q Q +H
|-24b26-----24b26-------24b26======(24)r========|
E5 F#N.C. E5 F#5 G5F#5
S S S S S S S S S S E E E
|--2h===4----------------------2-2---4--4s5-4--------|
|--0h===2-2p======0-2p0--------0-0---2--2s3-2---0----|
| Q Q Q +Q. S S
|-24b29-----24b29-------24b29======(24)r======/12-8--|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S +S S S S S S
|-10--13-10-13----------13-12-13-----------------------------15b16==(15)-13r-15-------15----|
PM-----------| PM-------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| Q Q S E E +S E
|-19b21---19b21-------19b21-17---17---(17)----|
PM-----------------------| PM--------------------|
E. S S S S E S S S S S E
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +Q
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
N.C.
PM-----| PM-----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------7p=5------5h7-----------8p=7------5h8-|
| TP TP TP TP
| Q Q Q Q
PM-----|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|--------------------------7p===5-8p5--------------|
|-----------7p=5------5h7--------------7p====5-8p5-|
| TP TP TP TP
| Q Q Q Q
|-19b21-------19b21-------19b21-------19b21========|
PM---------------------------------------------| PM--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
| H H W
|-20rs==============19\---------------|-----------------------------|
|-19s===============18\---------------|-----------------------------|
N.C. E5Bb5
Gtr II
PM------------------------------------------| PM--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E 3x
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------o||
||o---------------------------------|-------------4h5p4-------7-8--o||
N.C. E5Bb5
Gtrs I, II
PM------------------------------------------| PM--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E 4x
||o---------------------------------|------------------------------o||
||o---------------------------------|-------------4h5p4-------7-8--o||
A5 Bb5A5 G5A5Bb5 A5 Bb5N.C. E5Bb5
E. E. Q E E E E. E. S S S S S S E E 4x
||o----------------|-----------------------o||
||o-7--8--7--5-7-8-|-7--8--4h5p4-------7-8-o||
N.C. A5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S W +W
||o---------------------------------o||----------|--------|
||o-------0h1h3-0h3h5-0h3h6-5p3p0---o||-7--------|-(7)----|
||--0h3h5-------------------------3--||-5--------|-(5)----|
W +W H H
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