All tabs: 1,331,484    Guitar tabs: 608,685    Guitar pro tabs: 182,446    Chords: 247,278    Piano tabs: 36,094    Bass tabs: 120,116    Power tabs: 23,868    Drum tabs: 10,823    Lyrics: 102,174
We love you! Do you like us?
Bands » Megadeth » Back In The Day » Guitar tab

Back In The Day by Megadeth guitar tab

This is the final page that leads you directly to the Guitar Pro tab, drum tab, bass guitar tab, piano chord, etc you've chosen. This page provides information concerning Back In The Day guitar tab such as its format, type of tab or chord, upload date, number of views, number of downloads and rating of this tab provided by users.

If the tab you have selected is a downloadable one (mostly these are Megadeth Guitar Pro tabs), you need to insert so called "captcha" code and click "download" button. In case the code is correct you will be redirected to download page where your Back In The Day gp4 file will be prepared. If you have entered wrong "captcha" code, you will be asked to insert it once again to get your Back In The Day guitar tab.

If you browse all Megadeth tabs or open the list of tabs and chords for Back In The Day, you can see there are not only Guitar Pro tabs. Guitar tabs and chords, piano & power tabs, drum tabs, bass tabs - they all can be not only in Guitar Pro file format, but also in txt. In this case no special program is needed to read the tab. All you need to do it to open such Back In The Day tab and you will see it displayed. If you wish, you can download our free tabs in txt.

tries to expand tabs database, adding new and hot songs as well as old and beloved melodies, so our archive could suit any person. Also we try to add chords and files for different music instruments, for example, you can find Megadeth acoustic guitar tabs, piano chords or power tabs. Many songs like Back In The Day have not only Back In The Day guitar tab type, but provide wide selection of chords and tabs for all instruments. We also try to add more Megadeth Guitar Pro tabs as they can bear data for whole band including sheet music.

Our newest addition - Megadeth lyrics - is viewed the same. Select "lyrics" in the list of the tabs and chords and the text will be displayed on the next page.

Back In The Day by Megadeth guitar tab (text):

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#

  
  
MEGADETH

" Back in the day "

album: The system has failed
year: 2004
guitar: Dave Mustaine & Chris Poland
composition: Dave Mustaine

Copyright (c): Sanctuary, 2004
version: 1.0 (date: 24-10-2004)

transcribed by: Michiel Hautus from The Netherlands
contact: michiels.gitaarparadijs@hccnet.nl

MORE TABS (Rollins Band, Type O Negative, Prong, Peter Pan Speedrock,
The Gathering, Morbid Angel and more..):

   http://home.hccnet.nl/michiels.gitaarparadijs/


explanation signs:

7p5     = pull-off
b9      = strike bended tone
       = slide down
P.M.--  = mute strings
10.10   = play very fast behind each other
>7      = give accent
*       = unclear
R       = rest


RIFF A VERSE

E -----------------------------------|
B -----------------------------------|
G -----------------------------------|
D -10p0-0-8p0-0-7p0-0-8p0-0-7p0-7p0--|
A -----------------------------------|
E -----------------------------------|

RIFF B CHORUS

E -----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B -----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G -*>5-------------------------------|-*>5-------------------------------|
D -*>7-->3-R->5-*-------------------|-*>7-->3-R->5-*------------>5-----|
A -*>5-->3-R->5-*-------------------|-*>5-->3-R->5-*------------>3-----|
E ------>5-R->6b*---6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|------>5-R->6b*---6-6-6-6---------|
                     P.M.-----------                     P.M.---

RIFF C1 (guitar 1)

note 1: licks between marks stands in the background of the mix

E -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D ----->2----------------------|----->3----------------------|
A ----------2--*3-3-2-3-2----*-|----------3--*3-3-2-3-2----*-|
E -0-----------*----------5-3*-|-0-----------*----------5-3*-|

note 2: the 2nd guitar plays a solo

RIFF C2 after solo

(guitar 2)

note 1: licks between marks stands in the background of the mix

E -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D ----->2------*3-3-2-3-2----*-|----->3------*5-5-4-5-4----*-|
A ----------2--*----------5-3*-|----------3--*----------7-5*-|
E -0---------------------------|-0---------------------------|

note 2: the 1st guitar keeps on playing riff C1

RIFF D

E -----------------------------------------------------------------|
B -----------------------------------------------------------------|
G -------------------------------------------------lick------------|
D -----------------------------------------------------------5-6-7-|
A -----------------------------------------------------5-6-7-------|
E -5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-8-------------|
   P.M.-------------------------------------------

note: the 2nd and 3rd guitar are playing solo until the solo

RIFF E

E -------------------------------------------|
B -------------------------------------------|
G -------------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------------|
A ->3------------------->3-------------6--5--|
E ------>4--->3---1--3------->4--->3---------|

note: the riff has overdubts by extra guitars and keyboard;
the 2nd guitar plays a solo

RIFF F

part 1

E -------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B -------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G -------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A ->3-3.3.3.>3-3.3.3.>3-3.3.3.>3->5->6-|->3-3.3.3.>3-3.3.3.>3-3.3.3.>3->6->5-|
E -------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|

part 2

E -------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B -------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G -------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D -------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A ->6-6.6.6.>6-6.6.6.>6-6.6.6.>6-6.6.6.|>8-8.8.8.>8-8.8.8.>4-4.4.4.>4-4.4.4-|
E -------------------------------------|------------------------------------|

RIFF F2

E ------------------------------------------------------------------|
B ------------------------------------------------------------------|
G ------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ------------------------------------------------------------------|
A -3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.>3->5->6-|
E ------------------------------------------------------------------|

E ------------------------------------------------------------------|
B ------------------------------------------------------------------|
G ------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ------------------------------------------------------------------|
A -3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.3.>3->6->5-|
E ------------------------------------------------------------------|

note: with on the background a 2nd guitar which plays a 2nd harmonic

END OF SONG

E -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D ->5-R->5-R->5-R-5------------|->5-R->5-R->5-R-5------------|
A ->3-R->3-R->3-R-3--->3->5->6-|->3-R->3-R->3-R-3--->3->6->5-|
E -----------------------------|-----------------------------|

E -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G -----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D ->5-R->5-R->5-R-5------------|->5-----R-------------------|
A ->3-R->3-R->3-R-3--->3->5->6-|->3-----R-------------------|
E -----------------------------|-----------------------------|

note: bass plays deviant tones;
2nd guitar plays the same riff with little differences

  

For more free tablature visit www.directTABS.com
Band nameMegadeth »
Song nameBack In The Day »
Tab typeGuitar tab »
Added05/29/2008
Size6.38 Kb
File formattxt
Views/Loads1/0
Rate it
Rating: 0
Please, enter the code for download file: Wrong code.


Add comment: