Have Cool, Will Travel Megadeth
HAVE COOL, WILL TRAVEL (Bassline)
As recorded by Megadeth
(From the 1997 Album CRYPTIC WRITINGS)
Transcribed by zwilling99
Words and Music by Dave Mustaine
Gtr I (E A D G) - 'Bass'
Intro
Moderate Rock Q=102
E5 N.A5 A#B5 E5 N.A5 A#G5 E5 N.A5 A#B5 E5 N.A5 A#G5
[4/4] Gtr I
H S E. E E H S E. E E H S E. E E H S E. E E
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|| |--------5--6-7-|--------5--6-3-|--------5--6-7-|--------5--6-3-||
Verse
E5 N.A5 A#B5 E5 N.A5 A#G5 E5 N.A5 A#B5
S S S S Q S E. E E S S S S Q S E. E E S S S S Q S E. E E
||-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| ||o-7-7-7-7-7\-----------|-7-7-7-7-7\-----------|-7-7-7-7-7\-----------| ||----------------5--6-7-|---------------5--6-3-|---------------5--6-7-|
E5 N.A5 A#G5 E5 N.A5 A#B5 E5 N.A5 A#G5
S S S S Q S E. E E S S S S Q S E. E E S S S S Q S E. E E
|----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------| |-7-7-7-7-7\-----------|-7-7-7-7-7\-----------|-7-7-7-7-7\------------| |---------------5--6-3-|---------------5--6-7-|---------------5--6-3--|
E5 N.A5 A#B5 E5 N.C. E5 N.C.
S S S S Q S E. E E S S S S Q S S S S S E S
|----------------------|---------------------------|| |----------------------|---------------------------|| |-7-7-7-7-7\-----------|-7-7-7-7-7\----------------|| |---------------5--6-7-|-------------0-0-0-0-0---2-||
Pre-Chorus
N.C.(F#m)
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
1.
E5 N.A5 A#B5 E5 N.A5 A#G5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S H S E. E E H S E. E E
|---------------------------------||---------------|-----------------|| |---------------------------------||---------------|----------------o|| |---------------------------------||---------------|----------------o|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||--------5--6-7-|--------5--6-3---||
Chorus
2.
[E5]H.. E [G5]H.. E [C5]H.. E [A5]H. +Q
|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |-------------|-------------|-------------|---------------| |-------------|-------------|-3---------3-|---------------| |-0---------0-|-3---------3-|-------------|-5-------(5)\--|
E5 G5 C5 A5 N.C.
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
H.. E H.. E H.. E H S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------------------------|| |-------------|-------------|-3---------3-|-------------------------------|| |-0---------0-|-3---------3-|-------------|-5----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
Guitar Solo 1
[E5]E S [D5]S +S S [E5]E S [G5]E S [E5D5]E E [E5]E S [D5]S +S S [E5]E S [G5]E S [E5D5]E E
||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------o|| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------o|| ||--0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
Harmonica Solo 1
N.C.(F#m)
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------| ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
1. 2.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------||-------------------------------|| |---------------------------------o||-4-5-4---------2---------------|| |---------------------------------o||---------2-3-4---4-3-0-3-2-----|| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||---------------------------5-0-||
Guitar Solo 2
1.
[E5]E S [D5]S +S S [E5]E S [G5]E S [E5D5]E E [E5]E S [D5]S +S S [E5]E S [G5]E S [E5D5]E E
||--------------------------|--------------------------|| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------o|| ||o-------------------------|-------------------------o|| ||--0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--||
2.
[E5]E S [D5]S +S S [E5]E S [G5] S S S [E5]S S [D5]S S
|--------------------------------|| |--------------------------------|| |-----------------/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|| |-0-0-0-(0)-0-0-0----------------||
Harmonica Solo 2
N.C.(F#m)
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
||----------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------| ||o---------------------------------| ||--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
1. 2.
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E S S S S S S S S S S S S
|----------------------------------||-------------------------------| |---------------------------------o||-4-5-4---------2---------------| |---------------------------------o||---------2-3-4---4-3-0-3-2-----| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--||---------------------------5-0-|
Chorus 2
[E5]H.. E [G5]H.. E [C5]H.. E [A5]H. +Q
||--------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| ||o-------------|-------------|-------------|----------------| ||o-------------|-------------|-3---------3-|----------------| ||--0---------0-|-3---------3-|-------------|-5-------(5)\---|
1.
[E5]H.. E [G5]H.. E [C5]H.. E [A5]H E E E E
|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------------|| |-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------14----o|| |-------------|-------------|-3---------3-|---------/12----12-o|| |-0---------0-|-3---------3-|-------------|-5----5/------------||
2.
[A5]
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
Q +Q S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------| |----------/12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| |-5--(5)/---------------------------------------|
N.C.
TP
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|--------------------------------------------------------------|| |--------------------------------------------------------------|| |-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12\----|| |--------------------------------------------------------------||
Outro
1.,2.,3.,4. 5.
E5 N.A5 A#B5 E5 N.A5 A#G5 E5 N.A5 A#B5
S S S S Q S E. E E S S S S Q S E. E E 5x S S S S Q S E. E E
||-----------------------|-----------------------||----------------------| ||o----------------------|----------------------o||----------------------| ||o-7-7-7-7-7\-----------|-7-7-7-7-7\-----------o||-7-7-7-7-7\-----------| ||----------------5--6-7-|---------------5--6-3--||---------------5--6-7-|
H.=H
N.A5 A#B5N.A5 A#5
S E. E E S E. Q +W +W +W
|------------------|------------:------------:--------*| |------------------|------------:------------:--------*| |------------------|------------:------------:--------*| |---5--6-7---5--6--|-(6)--------:-(6)--------:-(6)----*|
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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