Megadeth: Losing My Senses
transcribed by: Russ Elton (vicelton@yahoo.com)
Tuning: Standard
Riff 1 x2
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-7---5---7---/11---7-5-|
E|---0---0---0-----0-----|
"One man..."
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7---5---2---5-----------|
E|---0---0---0---0-5-6-7-0-|
"...it fits..."
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-7---5---7---/12---11-----|
E|---0---0---0-----0----10-|
During Riff 1, these leads come in:
1st one
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-/9~--/13~-|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
2nd one
e|-----------------------------|
B|-10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9-10-9----|
G|--------------------------9~-|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
Riff 2
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7---5-x---7---5-x-----------|
E|---0-----0---0-----0-5-6-7-0-|
* * * * *
"Yesterday's..."
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-7---5-x---7---5-x------------|
E|---0-----0---0-----0-5--6--7--|
* * * * * * *
"...answers.....has nothing to do..."
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7---5-x---7---5-x-----------|
E|---0-----0---0-----0-5-6-7-0-|
* * * * *
"...with today's..."
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|-9-8-7-----7--9-|
A|-7-6-5-----5--7-|
E|-------/7~------|
"...questions..."
Riff 3
Guitar 1
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-------|
A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-7---|
E|----------------------0-|
"Life can only be understood..."
Guitar 2 x3
e|-----------|----7-|
B|-10-9-10-9-|-10---|
G|-----------|------|
D|-----------|------|
A|-----------|------|
E|-----------|------|
x3
e|------------------------------------7-|--------|
B|-10-9-7-9-10-9-10-9-7-9-10-9-7-9-10---|-10---9-|
G|--------------------------------------|--------|
D|--------------------------------------|--------|
A|--------------------------------------|--------|
E|--------------------------------------|--------|
Play Riff 1 w/ these leads:
1st one
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|-7-7-7~-[dive down w/ whammy]-|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
2nd one
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------7^---7-9~~~-|
G|-9^~---7~~---------7---9-7---7-9----9--------|
D|-----9-----9-7-9~----9-----9-----------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Play Riff 2 "Yesterday's answers..."
Play Riff 3 "Life can only be understood..."
Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm) x2
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------7----------7-|
A|-----2----------2----------5----------5-|
E|-7--0------7--0------7--5------7--5-|
x4
e|------------------------------------------|------|
B|------------------------------------------|------|
G|------------------------------------------|------|
D|------------------------------------------|------|
A|------------------------------------------|------|
E|-7--0--3~~-0--5~~-0--6~~-0--6~~-0--5~~-0-|--7--|
Solo
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 2 "Yesterday's answers..."
Riff 3a
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------|
E|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--4-5-0-|
"Life can only be understood..."
Final time:
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5------|
E|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--4-5-|
Guitar 2
e|-10-9----9-10-9-10-9----9-10-9----9-10-12-|
B|------12-------------12--------12---------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
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
