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Architecture of Aggression  Megadeth

This is the tab for Architecture of Aggression
As recored by: Megadeth
Off the Album: Countdown to Countdown to Extinction
Tabbed by: John Mercer
E-Mail:spacenumber6@hotmail.com
This tab is complete, the whole song!
The timing is not be exact,
but it's the best I could do.
The solo timing is nowhere near exact,
listein to cd to get it.
Architecture of Aggression
Intro (play 2 times)
[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm--------------- Pm-----------------
 e---|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---|*---------------------------------|------------------------------------*|
 G---|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A---|*-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0------*|
 E-0-|--2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

Verse
[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

Chorus
Great nations built from the bones of the dead with mud and straw blood and
 
 e-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
 B-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
 G--------------------------------4-4--|----------------------------------------|
 D-----4-4------4-4------4-4------4-4--|------4-4------4-4------4-4-------------|
 A----------------------------0h2------|---------------------------------2-4----|
 E-0h2------2h3------3h5---------------|--0h2------2h3------3h5--------2-----3--|

sweat, you know your worth when your enemies praise you architecture of aggression
 
 e--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
 B--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
 G--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
 D-----4-4------4-4------4---------4----|-----4-4------4-4------4-4------------------|
 A-2/4------4h5------5h7----7--4h5---5--|--------------------------------2--4--------|
 E--------------------------------------|-0h2------2h3------3h5-------2--------3-----|

[E] [F#] [F#G] [A] [G] 
 
 e-----------------------------------------|
 B-----------------------------------------|
 G-18b------------17-16-14-16h17p16-14-16h-|
 D-----------------------------------------|
 A-----------------------------------------|
 E-----------------------------------------| 

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 e-----------------------------------------|
 B-----------------------------------------|
 G-----------------------------------------|
 D-----------------------------------------|
 A-2h4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x--4/5----|
 E-0h2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--2/3----|

[E] [F#] [G] [A]  
 
 e----------14----------------------------------------|
 B----------------17-14-18----------------------------|
 G-17-14-16----17----------16h17p16h17p16p14----------|
 D-------------------------------------------16----16-|
 A----------------------------------------------------|
 E----------------------------------------------------| 

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 Pm--------- |

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 e----------------------------------------------------|
 B----------------------------------------------------|
 G----------------------------------------------------|
 D----------------------------------------------------|
 A-2/4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x-----5-----5--------|
 E-0/2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--2-----2-----------|

[E] [F#] [G] [A]  
 
 e----------------------------------------|
 B-14----------16b--------16b-------------|
 G-------17----16b-------------16b--14----|
 D----16----16------16-14-----------------|
 A----------------------------------------|
 E----------------------------------------|

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 e----------------------------------------|
 B----------------------------------------|
 G----------------------------------------|
 D----------------------------------4-----|
 A-2h4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x-----3\-|
 E-0h2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--------|

[E] [F#]  
 
 e-----------------------------------------------|
 B-----------------------------------------------|
 G---(14)\---------------------------------------|
 D-----------------------------------------------|
 A-----------------------------------------------|
 E-----------------------------------------------|

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Pick |
slide |
 
 e-----------------------------------------------|
 B-----------------------------------------------|
 G-------------------------------------------x\--|
 D-----------------------------------4-------x\--|
 A-5--------4-------2------4------2--4-----------|
 E-----4--------3------0------2---0--2-----------|

Second Verse
[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

Chorus
Great nations built from the bones of the dead with mud and straw blood and
 
 e-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
 B-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
 G--------------------------------4-4--|----------------------------------------|
 D-----4-4------4-4------4-4------4-4--|------4-4------4-4------4-4-------------|
 A----------------------------0h2------|---------------------------------2-4----|
 E-0h2------2h3------3h5---------------|--0h2------2h3------3h5--------2-----3--|

sweat, you know your worth when your enemies praise you architecture of aggression
 
 e--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
 B--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
 G--------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
 D-----4-4------4-4------4---------4----|-----4-4------4-4------4-4-------------------|
 A-2/4------4h5------5h7----7--4h5---5--|--------------------------------2--4---------|
 E--------------------------------------|-0h2------2h3------3h5-------2--------3------|

Part after the 2nd Chorus
 
 e------------------------------|------------------------------|
 B------------------------------|------------------------------|
 G-----4-------2------4-------2-|-----4-------2------4-------2-|
 D---------2-4------------2-4---|---------2-4------------2-4---|
 A-0h2---3--------0h2---3-------|-0h2---3--------0h2---3-------|
 E------------------------------|------------------------------|
 e------------------------------|------------------------------|
 B------------------------------|------------------------------|
 G-----4-------2------4-------2-|-----4-------2------4-------2-|
 D---------2-4------------2-4---|---------2-4------------2-4---|
 A-0h2---3--------0h2---3-------|-0h2---3--------0h2---3-------|
 E------------------------------|------------------------------|
 e-------------------|
 B-------------------|
 G-------------------|
 D-----4------4------|
 A-2/4----4/5--------|
 E---------------2-0-|

Interlude: (play 4 times)
[G] [F#F] [E] 
 
 Pm--------- Pm--------- Pm-------- Pm-
 e---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
 B*--------------------------------|---------------------8-7-6\5------*|
 G---------------------------------|---------------------7-6-5\4-------|
 D---------------------------------|---------------------5-4-3\2-------|
 A*--------------------5-4-3-------|----------------------------------*|
 E--2-3-2p0-5-7-5-(5)\-------5-2-0-|-2-3-2p0-5-7-5-(5)\-----------2-0--|

[F#]  
Bass and Drums only
(someone speaking something here)
 
 e----|--------------------------------------------|
 B----|--------------------------------------------|
 G----|--------------------------------------------|
 D----|--------------------------------------------|
 A-4--|--------------------------------------------|
 E-2--|--------------------------------------------|

Solo:
[E] [F#] [F#G] [A] [G] 
 
 e-----14------------14-------17b-14-----------|
 B-17b----17p14-17b----17p14---------17p14-17b-|
 G---------------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------------------|
 A---------------------------------------------|
 E---------------------------------------------| 

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 e---------------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------------------|
 A-2h4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x--4/5--------|
 E-0h2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--2/3--------|

[E] [F#] [G] [A]  
 
 e-------14----------------14---------------------------------|
 B------------------------------------------------------------|
 G--16h17----17p16p14-16h17----17p16p14-16h17-14-14--16h17p14-|
 D------------------------------------------------------------|
 A------------------------------------------------------------|
 E------------------------------------------------------------| 

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 Pm--------- |

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 e------------------------------------------------------------|
 B------------------------------------------------------------|
 G------------------------------------------------------------|
 D------------------------------------------------------------|
 A--2/4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x-----5-----5---------------|
 E--0/2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--2-----2------------------|

[E] [F#] [F#G] [A] [G]  
 
 e-17----14----16----17----14----16-------14-------|
 B-------------------------------------------------|
 G----16----17----14----16----17----14-11----11-11-|
 D-------------------------------------------------|
 A-------------------------------------------------|
 E-------------------------------------------------| 

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 e-------------------------------------------------|
 B-------------------------------------------------|
 G-------------------------------------------------|
 D-------------------------------------------------|
 A-2h4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x--4/5------------|
 E-0h2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--2/3------------|

[E] [F#] [G] [A]  
 
 e------12-12-----------------------------------------|
 B----------------------------------------------------|
 G-11\9-9--9\8b--6-5-6~~~~----------------------------|
 D----------------------------------------------------|
 A----------------------------------------------------|
 E----------------------------------------------------| 

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 e----------------------------------------------------|
 B----------------------------------------------------|
 G----------------------------------------------------|
 D----------------------------------4-----------------|
 A-2/4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x-----3\-------------|
 E-0/2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--------------------|

[E] [F#] [F#G] [A] [G] 
 
 e-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B----------------------------13h14----------14-17h18h19p18-17-18-19-|
 G----------13h14----13h14h16-------16-14h16-------------------------|
 D-11h13h14-------16-------------------------------------------------|
 A-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 E-------------------------------------------------------------------| 

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 e-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-2h4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x--4/5------------------------------|
 E-0h2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--2/3------------------------------|

[E] [F#] [G] [A]  
 
 E-19-14----------------------------------------|
 B-------17-14----------------------------------|
 G-------------16-14----------------------16-14-|
 D-------------------16-14----------14-16-------|
 A-------------------------16-14-16-------------|
 E----------------------------------------------|

|
 
 Pm--------- |

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 e----------------------------------------------|
 B----------------------------------------------|
 G----------------------------------------------|
 D----------------------------------------------|
 A-2/4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x-----5-----5--|
 E-0/2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--2-----2-----|

[E] [F#] [F#G] [A] [G] 
 
 e-14-----------------------------------------------------------|
 B----14-------------18-14-------------17-14-------------16-19b-|
 G-------17p16p14----------17p16p14----------17p16p14-----------|
 D----------------16----------------16----------------16--------|
 A--------------------------------------------------------------|
 E--------------------------------------------------------------| 

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 e--------------------------------------------------------------|
 B--------------------------------------------------------------|
 G--------------------------------------------------------------|
 D--------------------------------------------------------------|
 A-2h4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x--4/5-------------------------|
 E-0h2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--2/3-------------------------|

[E] [F#] [G] [A]  
 
 E----------------------------------------------|
 B-19-18-17-------------------------------------|
 G----------18-17-16-17-18-18b------18-16-14----|
 D----------------------------------------------|
 A----------------------------------------------|
 E----------------------------------------------|

|
 
 Pm--------- |

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 e----------------------------------------------|
 B----------------------------------------------|
 G----------------------------------------------|
 D----------------------------------------------|
 A-2/4--x--x--4/5--x--x--5/7--x--x--2-2-0-------|
 E-0/2--x--x--2/3--x--x--3/5--x--x--------2-2-0-|

Third Verse
[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

[A] [BbA] [F#GF#] [A] [BbA] 
 
 Pm------------- Pm---- Pm------------- Pm---------------
 e---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 D---------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 A-------------7-8-7-------4-5-4---|-------------7-8-7-----0-2-2-0-------|
 E-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2-0-2-3-2-0-|-2-0-3-0-2-0-5-6-5-0-2---------2-2-0-|

Outro Chorus
Great nations built from the bones of the dead with mud and straw blood and
 
 e-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
 B-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
 G--------------------------------4-4--|----------------------------------------|
 D-----4-4------4-4------4-4------4-4--|------4-4------4-4------4-4-------------|
 A----------------------------0h2------|---------------------------------2-4----|
 E-0h2------2h3------3h5---------------|--0h2------2h3------3h5--------2-----3--|

sweat, you know your worth when your enemies praise you architecture of aggression
 
 e--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
 B--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
 G--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
 D-----4-4------4-4------4---------4----|-----4-4------4-4------4-4------------------|
 A-2/4------4h5------5h7----7--4h5---5--|--------------------------------2--4--------|
 E--------------------------------------|-0h2------2h3------3h5-------2--------3-----|

Great nations built from the bones of the dead with mud and straw blood and
 
 e-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
 B-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
 G--------------------------------4-4--|----------------------------------------|
 D-----4-4------4-4------4-4------4-4--|------4-4------4-4------4-4-------------|
 A----------------------------0h2------|---------------------------------2-4----|
 E-0h2------2h3------3h5---------------|--0h2------2h3------3h5--------2-----3--|

[Bb] 
sweat, you know your worth when your enemies____________
 
 e---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 G---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 D------4-4-------4-4-------4--------------3---|--------------------------------|
 A-2/4-------4h5-------5h7-----7---4-------5---|--------------------------------|
 E-----------------------------------------6---|--------------------------------|

[E] [F#]  
Praise your Architecture of aggression
 
 Pm---------
 e-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-7--------6------------------------------------------------------------|
 D----6---------5--------------------------------------------------------|
 A-5--------4-------2------4-----2--4--------(4)\------------------------|
 E----4---------3------0------2--0--2--------(2)\------------------------|

|
 
 Pm--------- |

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 e-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G-7--------6------------------------------------------------------------|
 D-----6--------5--------------------------------------------------------|
 A-5--------4-------2------4------2--4--------(4)\-----------------------|
 E-----4--------3------0------2---0--2--------(2)\-----------------------|

Symbols used in this tab:
Pm: Palm Mute
b: Bend
h: Hammer
P: Pull-Off
\: Slide Down
/: Slide Up
(): Ghost note
~: Vibrato
x: Muted String
x\: Pick Slide or Scrape

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