Truth Be Told Lyrics

Megadeth: Truth Be Told (The System Has Failed)
Copyright (c) (Sanctuary) (2004)
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Date last modified: August 30, 2004
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Riff 1 (Slight distortion with effect)
"This is the first..."
"...death, in the world..."
Guitar fill over Riff 1 (Nylon acoustic):
#1
"...world..."
End guitar fill
Riff 2
"...death do us part..."
Guitar fill over Riff 2 (Slide)
off fretboard
Riff 3
"Til the last..."
"Sin lies..."
Riff 3a
"...upon the ground..."
Play Riff 1 "The battle ain't over..."
Guitar fills over Riff 1 (Nylon acoustic):
#1
#2
#3
End guitar fills
Play Riff 2 "...anger is..."
Play Riff 3 "Til the last..."
Riff 3a
"...upon the ground..."
Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)
Solo (Mustaine)
use whammy bar to dive down 1 step
then release back to normal
bar dive
End Solo
Riff 5 x7
Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm) x4
Solo (Mustaine)
End Solo
Solo (Mustaine)
slowly release bend to half step
End Solo
Solo (Mustaine)
End Solo
Riff 1a (Solo Rhythm)
Solo (Mustaine)
whammy dive
End Solo
Riff 7
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
next riff.
Riff 8
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Final time:
Play Riff 7
Play Riff 8
Play Riff 7
Play Riff 8
Play Riff 7
Play Riff 8
Final time:
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Notation:
10^ = bend a quarter step.
10b11 = bend a half step.
10b12 = bend a full step.
10b12r10 = bend and release.
12 = pre-bend.
12r10 = pre-bend and release.
= pick the 14th fret while holding the most
previous bend.
= 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