Mastermind(Tabs)

	        transcribed by:  Mark Yeary  ([email protected]) 
                 Russ Elton  ([email protected])  
  
Date last modified:  2/04/01 
 
Tuning: Standard 
 
Intro 
e|-----------------------| 
B|-----------------------| 
G|-----------------------| 
D|-----------------------| 
A|-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-2--| 
E|-3-3-3-3----3-3-3-3-0--| 
 
e|-----------------------| 
B|-----------------------| 
G|-----------------------| 
D|-----------------------| 
A|-5-5-5-5-2----5-5-5-5--| 
E|-3-3-3-3-0----3-3-3-3--| 
 
 
Riff 1 
e|----------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------5-----7-| 
A|---7-6---5-----5----7-6-----6-7---| 
E|-0-----7---6-7----0-----7---------| 
   *     *          *     * 
e|----------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------7-7-7-7-| 
D|--------------------------5-5-5-5-| 
A|---7-6---5-----5----7-6-----------| 
E|-0-----7---6-7----0-----7---------| 
   *     *          *     * 
e|----------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------5-----7-| 
A|---7-6---5-----5----7-6-----6-7---| 
E|-0-----7---6-7----0-----7---------| 
   *     *          *     * 
e|----------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------9-7-9-7-| 
D|--------------------------9-7-9-7-| 
A|---7-6---5-----5----7-6-----------| 
E|-0-----7---6-7----0-----7---------| 
   *     *          *     * 
 
 
Riff 2 
Guitar 1                                        x3 
e|-----------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------------------| 
D|-------5-----------4-----------3-----------2---| 
A|-----------------------------------------------| 
E|-3-3-3---3---2-2-2---2---1-1-1---1---0-0-0---0-| 
   * * *   *   * * *   *   * * *   *   * * *   *  
  'Anonymous existence...' 
e|--------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------------| 
G|--------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------5-----------4-----------3-----------2------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------5~-| 
E|-3-3-3---3---2-2-2---2---1-1-1---1---0-0-0---0----| 
   * * *   *   * * *   *   * * *   *   * * *   * 
 
Guitar 2 
e|-----------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------| 
D|-------5-----------4-----------3---| 
A|-----------------------------------| 
E|-3-3-3---3---2-2-2---2---1-1-1---1-| 
   * * *   *   * * *   *   * * *   *  
 
Ending 1     Ending 2       Ending 3          Ending 4 
e|-----------|--------------|-----------------|-------------------| 
B|-----------|--------------|-----------------|-------------------| 
G|-----------|--------------|---------2p0-----|-----------12b13~~-| 
D|-------2---|-------2-5tr7-|-------2-----2p0-|-------2-----------| 
A|-----------|--------------|-----------------|-------------------| 
E|-0-0-0---0-|-0-0-0--------|-0-0-0-----------|-0-0-0---0---------| 
   * * *   *   * * *          * * *             * * *   *  
 
 
Play Riff 1   'Mastermind...' 
 
Play Riff 2   'Invade the core of souls...' 
Guitar 2 endings for the second verse: 
Ending 1           Ending 2       Ending 3          Ending 4 
e|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|-------------------| 
B|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|-------------------| 
G|---------2p0-----|--------------|---------2p0-----|-----------12b13~~-| 
D|-------2-----2p0-|-------2-5tr7-|-------2-----2p0-|-------2-----------| 
A|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|-------------------| 
E|-0-0-0-----------|-0-0-0--------|-0-0-0-----------|-0-0-0---0---------| 
   * * *             * * *          * * *             * * *   * 
   
 
Play Riff 1   'Mastermind...' 
Lead into next section: 
e|-----| 
B|-----| 
G|-----| 
D|--2--| 
A|--2--| 
E|--0--| 
  '...real....real...real...' 
 
Riff 3 
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|-2-----2-----2/3-2-----2-----2p0-| 
A|-2-----2-----2/3-2-----2-----2p0-| 
E|---0-0---0-0-------0-0---0-0-----| 
     * *   * *       * *   * *  
e|--------------------------| 
B|--------------------------| 
G|--------------------------| 
D|-2-----2-----2/3-----0--1-| 
A|-2-----2-----2/3--2--0--1-| 
E|---0-0---0-0------2-------| 
     * *   * *  
 
Riff 4  (Solo Rhythm) 
e|-----------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------| 
G|-----------------2---------------2-| 
D|-4-----4-----2h4-2-----4-----2h4-2-| 
A|-4-----4-----2h4-------4-----2h4---| 
E|---2-2---2-2-------2-2---2-2-------| 
     * *   * *       * *   * *    
e|----------------------------| 
B|----------------------------| 
G|---------------5-5-5-4--2p0-| 
D|-----4-----2h4-5-5-5-4--2p0-| 
A|-----4-----2h4--------------| 
E|-2-2---2-2------------------| 
   * *   * *   
e|---------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------| 
G|-----------------2---------------| 
D|-4-----4-----2h4-2-----4-----2h4-| 
A|-4-----4-----2h4-------4-----2h4-| 
E|---2-2---2-2-------2-2---2-2-----| 
     * *   * *       * *   * * 
e|--------------------------| 
B|--------------------------| 
G|--------------------------| 
D|-4-2---2-------------3--2-| 
A|-----4---4-3-2-------3--2-| 
E|---------------0-0-0------| 
                 * * *  
 
 
Play Riff 3   Solo Rhythm 
Play Riff 2   'Hail to the power age...' 
Guitar 2 endings for the second verse: 
Ending 1           Ending 2       Ending 3          Ending 4 
e|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------| 
B|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------| 
G|---------2p0-----|--------------|---------2p0-----|--------------| 
D|-------2-----2p0-|-------2-5tr7-|-------2-----2p0-|-------2------| 
A|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------5~-| 
E|-0-0-0-----------|-0-0-0--------|-0-0-0-----------|-0-0-0---0----| 
   * * *             * * *          * * *             * * *   * 
 
 
Riff 5 
Guitar 1                                                 x3 
e|--------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-------9------------8------------7------------6---7---8-| 
D|--------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-7-7-7---7~---6-6-6---6~---5-5-5---5~---4-4-4---5---6---| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------| 
   'I tell you what to think...' 
e|--------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-------9------------8------------7----------------------| 
D|------------------------------------------------9-9-9-9-| 
A|-7-7-7---7~---6-6-6---6~---5-5-5---5~---4-4-4-4-7-7-7-7-| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------| 
   'I tell you what to get....' 
 
Guitar 2 (comes in the 3rd time) 
e|-----------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------------------| 
G|-9~~---------11~~---------12~~---------\6~~----| 
D|-----------------------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------| 
   'I tell you what to think...' 
 
 
Play Riff 1   'Mastermind....' 
 
Ending: 
e|-----| 
B|-----| 
G|-----| 
D|--2--| 
A|--2--| 
E|--0--| 
 '...subject....' 
 
 
Notation: 
 
10b12      = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret. 
10b12r10   = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret, 
             then release to the 10th fret. 
{10}12r10  = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick, 
             then release to the 10th fret. 
10b12 {14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend. 
 
10b15*     = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret. 
7d2*       = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd 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 
 

	        

Written by Dave Mustaine