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Paranoid Tabs

(ver. 2)
Megadeth

PARANOID
As recorded by Megadeth
(From the 2001 Album HIDDEN TREASURES)

        

Words and Music by Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward
Arranged by Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Untitled'

 Intro
  Fast Rock Q=187
  E5                       N.C.
 4/4
  Gtr I
     W                     W
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|
| Gtr II
| a  Q.   a  Q.   a  Q     E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----7h9-----7h9-|
|-7h=9----7h=9----7h=9---|-7h9-----7h9-----|
|-7-(7)---7-(7)---7-(7)--|-----------------|
|------------------------|-----------------|


  E5                       N.C.
  a  Q.   a  Q.   a  Q     E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------|-----7h9-----7h9--|
|-7h=9----7h=9----7h=9---|-7h9-----7h9------|
|-7-(7)---7-(7)---7-(7)--|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|
|
| a  Q.   a  Q.   a  Q     E E E E E E E E
|------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|
|------------------------|-----7h9-----7h9--|
|-7h=9----7h=9----7h=9---|-7h9-----7h9------|
|-7-(7)---7-(7)---7-(7)--|------------------|
|------------------------|------------------|


    E5                       N.C.
    Gtrs I, II
    a  Q.   a  Q.   a  Q     E E E E E E E E
||-------------------------|------------------||
||o------------------------|-----------------o||
||-------------------------|-----7h9-----7h9--||
||--7h=9----7h=9----7h=9---|-7h9-----7h9------||
||o-7-(7)---7-(7)---7-(7)--|-----------------o||
||-------------------------|------------------||


   Verse
    $
    $$
    E5
    Gtrs I, II
    PM---------------------------------
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|
||--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


                             To Coda
                             To Coda
  D5                G5 D5     E5 N.C.
 ---------------|
  E E E E E E E E    E E +Q   q   E  E
|-----------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------o||
|-----------------|-12-7-(7)--9--12h13---||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7-(7)--9----------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5-(5)--7---------o||
|-----------------|----------------------||


   Pre-Verse
                                               D.S. al Coda
    E5         C5   D5     E5
    Gtrs I, II
                           PM------------------------------|
    W          H    H      E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||-----------|-----------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o----------|-----------|-----------------|------------------o||
||--9--------|-5----7----|-----------------|-------------------||
||--9--------|-5----7----|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---||
||o-7--------|-3----5----|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--o||
||--0--------|-----------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||


   Chorus
    &
    E5                      D5
    W          +W           W          +W
||-----------|------------|----------|---------||
||o----------|------------|----------|--------o||
||--9--------|-(9)--------|-7--------|-(7)-----||
||--9--------|-(9)--------|-7--------|-(7)-----||
||o-7--------|-(7)--------|-5--------|-(5)----o||
||--0--------|-(0)--------|----------|---------||


   Pre-Verse
    E5
    PM---------------------------------
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|
||--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


                 D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda
  D5                G5 D5     E5 N.C.
 ---------------|
  E E E E E E E E    E E +Q   q   E  E
|-----------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------o||
|-----------------|-12-7-(7)--9--12h13---||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7-(7)--9----------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5-(5)--7---------o||
|-----------------|----------------------||


 Guitar Solo
  &&
  E5
  Gtr I
                                                    ~~
   E     E  E  E     E  E  E     E    E  E  +Q      H
|-------12-12-------12-12-------12-|------------------------|
|-12----12-12-12----12-12-12----12-|-12---------------------|
|-14b16-------14b16-------14b16----|----12-(12)-------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------14-------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
|                                                   ~~
|  E     E  E  E     E  E  E     E    E  E   E   E  H
|-------12-12-------12-12-------12-|------------------------|
|-12----12-12-12----12-12-12----12-|-12---------------------|
|-14b16-------14b16-------14b16----|----12--12--12----------|
|----------------------------------|---------------14-------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
|  PM--------------------------------------------------------
|  E     E  E  E     E  E  E     E    E  E   E   E  E E E E
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------|
|--9-----9--9--9-----9--9--9-----9-|--9--9---9---9--9-9-9-9-|
|--7-----7--7--7-----7--7--7-----7-|--7--7---7---7--7-7-7-7-|
|--0-----0--0--0-----0--0--0-----0-|--0--0---0---0--0-0-0-0-|


  D5                           G5    D5       E5   N.C.
   E  S  S  E  E  E  E  E  E    E     E  +Q    Q    E  E
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------12-|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|-12-14p12----12-------------|---------------------------|
|----------14----14-13-12-10-|-12b14-10-(10)-------------|
|----------------------------|----------------12\--------|
|
|  E  S  S  E  E  E  E  E  E    E     E  +Q    Q    E  E
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------------------------|------------------------17-|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|-12-14p12----12-------------|---------------------------|
|----------14----14-13-12-10-|-12b14-10-(10)-------------|
|----------------------------|----------------12\--------|
|
|-------------------------|
|  E  E     E  E  E  E  E  E    E     E  +Q    q    E  E
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|
|----------------------------|-12-----7--(7)---9---12h13-|
|--7--7-----7--7--7--7--7--7-|-12-----7--(7)---9---------|
|--5--5-----5--5--5--5--5--5-|-10-----5--(5)---7---------|
|----------------------------|---------------------------|


  E5
   S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E    S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E
|-12p10----12p10----12p10----12p10----|-12p10----12p10----12p10----12p10----|
|-------12-------12-------12-------12-|-------12-------12-------12-------12-|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E    S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E
|-17p15----17p15----17p15----17p15----|-17p15----17p15----17p15----17p15----|
|-------17-------17-------17-------17-|-------17-------17-------17-------17-|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
|  PM------------------------------------------------------------------------
|  E     E  E     E  E     E  E     E    E     E  E     E  E     E  E     E
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--9-----9--9-----9--9-----9--9-----9-|--9-----9--9-----9--9-----9--9-----9-|
|--7-----7--7-----7--7-----7--7-----7-|--7-----7--7-----7--7-----7--7-----7-|
|--0-----0--0-----0--0-----0--0-----0-|--0-----0--0-----0--0-----0--0-----0-|


  D5                                    G5    D5           E5       N.C.
   S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E    S  S  E  S   S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E
|-12p10----12p10----12p10----12p10----|-12p10----12p=10----12p10----12p10-------|
|-------12-------12-------12-------12-|-------12--------12-------12-------12----|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E    S  S  E  S   S  E  S  S  E  S  S  E
|-17p15----17p15----17p15----17p15----|-17p15----17p=15----17p15----17p15-------|
|-------17-------17-------17-------17-|-------17--------17-------17-------17----|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|
|----------------------------------|
|  E     E  E     E  E     E  E     E    E     E +Q         q        E     E
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-12-----7-(7)--------9-------12h===13----|
|--7-----7--7-----7--7-----7--7-----7-|-12-----7-(7)--------9-------------------|
|--5-----5--5-----5--5-----5--5-----5-|-10-----5-(5)--------7-------------------|
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|


  E5
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-15-12----12-15-12-15-12----12-15-12-15-12----12-|
|-------14----------------14----------------14----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-20-17----17-20-17-20-17----17-20-17-20-17----17-|
|-------19----------------19----------------19----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|  PM----------------------------------------------
|  E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9----|
|--7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7----|
|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0----|


   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-15-12----12-17-12----12-15-12----12-17-12----12-|
|-------14----------14----------14----------14----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-20-17----17-22-17----17-20-17----17-22-17----17-|
|-------19----------19----------19----------19----|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------|
|  E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9-----9----|
|--7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7----|
|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0----|


  D5
   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-15-12----12----------------12-15----------------|
|-------14----14-12----12-14-------14-12-14-12-14-|
|-------------------14----------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-15-12----12----------------12-15----------------|
|-------14----14-12----12-14-------14-12-14-12-14-|
|-------------------14----------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|
|  PM---------------------------------------|
|  E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7-----7----|
|--5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5----|
|-------------------------------------------------|


  G5    D5          E5     N.C.
   S  S  H             +E   S  S  +S   S
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-12----14b16=========(14)-14-14r(14)-12--|
|----14-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  H             +E   E      E
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-12----14b16=========(14)-14-----14------|
|----14-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|
|  E     E     +Q   q       E      E
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-12-----7-----(7)--9------12h====13------|
|-12-----7-----(7)--9---------------------|
|-10-----5-----(5)--7---------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|


  E5
   Q.            S  +S   E.    E.    E     E.    E.    E.    Q         +E.
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-14b15=========14-(14)-14----14----14-|--14----14----14----14r=======(14)---|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
|  TP        TP                            TP                      TP
|  Q        +H.                           +H.                     +Q
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-14-------(14)r=======================|=(14)--------------------(14)--------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|
|  PM----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  E     E   E   E       E  E     E  E     E  E     E  E  E    E   E       E
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|--9-----9---9---9-------9--9-----9--9-|---9--9-----9--9--9----9---9-------9-|
|--7-----7---7---7-------7--7-----7--7-|---7--7-----7--7--7----7---7-------7-|
|--0-----0---0---0-------0--0-----0--0-|---0--0-----0--0--0----0---0-------0-|


  D5
   |-----3-----|     |-----3-----|     |-----3-----|     |-----3-----|
   E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15----12----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------14----12----------------14----12----------------------------|
|-------------------------14----12----------------14----12----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------14----12----|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  S  S     S     S  S  S     S     S  S  S     S     S  S  S     S     S
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-14-16----14----12-14-13----12----13-14-12----------------------12-------|
|----------------------------------------------12----14-12-14----------12-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  PM------------------------------------------------------------|
|  E        E        E        E        E        E        E        E
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--7--------7--------7--------7--------7--------7--------7--------7-------|
|--5--------5--------5--------5--------5--------5--------5--------5-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|


  G5  D5                E5   N.C.
   E.    E          +E.  Q    Q
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-10----12b14r=====(12)-------------||
|-----------------------12\---------||
|
|  E.    S     +Q        H
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-------10----(10)------------------||
|-12--------------------12\---------||
|
|  E  E        +Q        q    E  E
|-----------------------------------||
|-----------------------------------||
|-12--7--------(7)-------9---12h13--||
|-12--7--------(7)-------9----------||
|-10--5--------(5)-------7----------||
|-----------------------------------||


   Pre-Verse
    E5
    Gtrs I, II
    PM---------------------------------
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|
||--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


  D5                G5 D5     E5 N.C.
 ---------------|
  E E E E E E E E    E E +Q   q   E  E
|-----------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------o||
|-----------------|-12-7-(7)--9--12h13---||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7-(7)--9----------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5-(5)--7---------o||
|-----------------|----------------------||


   Verse
    E5
    PM---------------------------------
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|
||--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


  D5                G5 D5     E5 N.C.
 ---------------|
  E E E E E E E E    E E +Q   q   E  E
|-----------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------o||
|-----------------|-12-7-(7)--9--12h13---||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7-(7)--9----------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5-(5)--7---------o||
|-----------------|----------------------||


   Pre-Verse
    E5         C5   D5     E5
                           PM------------------------------|
    W          H    H      E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||-----------|-----------|-----------------|-------------------||
||o----------|-----------|-----------------|------------------o||
||--9--------|-5----7----|-----------------|-------------------||
||--9--------|-5----7----|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---||
||o-7--------|-3----5----|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--o||
||--0--------|-----------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---||


   Verse
    E5
    PM---------------------------------
    E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E
||------------------|-----------------|
||o-----------------|-----------------|
||------------------|-----------------|
||--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
||--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|


  D5                G5 D5     E5 N.C.
 ---------------|
  E E E E E E E E    E E +Q   q   E  E
|-----------------|----------------------||
|-----------------|---------------------o||
|-----------------|-12-7-(7)--9--12h13---||
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7-(7)--9----------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5-(5)--7---------o||
|-----------------|----------------------||


 Outro
  E5                                  D5                G5 D5     E5 N.C.
  PM------------------------------------------------|
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E    E E +Q   q   E  E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-12-7-(7)--9--12h13-|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7-(7)--9--------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5-(5)--7--------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|--------------------|


  E5                                  D5                G5 D5     E5
  PM------------------------------------|
  E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   E E E E E E E E    E E +Q   q  Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------*|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-12-7-(7)--9-----*|
|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7-(7)--9-----*|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5-(5)--7-----*|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------*|



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
            
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