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Hook in Mouth Guitar Tablature
artist: Megadeth
song: Hook In Mouth
album: So Far So Good So What
guitarists: Dave Mustaine and Jeff Young

Standard Tuning

Intro:
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e---|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B---|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G---|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D---|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A---|----8---5---7-------8---7---5---|----8---5---7-------8---7---5---|
E---|----6---3---5-------6---5---3---|----6---3---5-------6---5---3---|

Verse 1:
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|2-------------------------------|
|0-------------------------------|

Bass & Drums for a while, about 30 bars.

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|----8---5---7-------8---7---5---|
|----6---3---5-------6---5---3---|


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||8-----------7---------------5---|--------------------------------|
||6---0---0---5---0---0---0---3---|0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
      .   .       .   .   .        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .

                                                             Play 4x
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|8-----------7---------------5---|----8---5---7-------8---7---5---||
|6---0---0---5---0---0---0---3---|----6---3---5-------6---5---3---||
     .   .       .   .   .

Bridge:
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                             Play 4x
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||----8---5---7-------8---7---5---||
||----6---3---5-------6---5---3---||


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||0h1---------1h2-----------------|2h3---------3h4-----------------|
||----0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
      . . . .     . . . . . . . .      . . . .     . . . . . . . .

                                                             Play 3x
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|9-------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|9-------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|7-------------------------------|--------------------------------||
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|0h1---------1h2-----------------|2h3---------3h4-----------------|
|----0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|----0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
     . . . .     . . . . . . . .      . . . .     . . . . . . . .

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|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9---9-------9-------------------|--------------------------------|
|9---9-------9-------10------9---|----5-------2---3---------------|
|7---7-------7-------10------9---|----5-------2---3---------------|
|--------------------8-------7---|----3-------0---1---------------|

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Interlude:
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Double time

Half mute throughout.

(Guitar1)------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----7---------------------------|
|7---9---10--9---10--9---7---9---|10------10--9---10--9---7---9---|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|7-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----9---10--7---9-------7-------|
|7---9---10--9---10--9---7---9---|--------------------10------9---|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----7---------------------------|
|7---9---10--9---10--9---7---9---|10------10--9---10--9---7---9---|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----10--------------------------|
|------------------------9---11--|12------12--11--12--10--9---10--|
|------------7---9---10----------|--------------------------------|
|7---9---10----------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----10--------------------------|
|9---10--12--10--12--10--9---10--|12------12--11--12--10--9---10--|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------10----------------------|--------------------------------|
|12--13------13--12--10--12--13--|12--10--12------10--------------|
|--------------------------------|------------12------11--12--9---|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
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|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----10--------------------------|
|9---10--12--10--12--10--9---10--|12------12--11--12--10--9---10--|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|12--11--12--9---11--9---11--7---|9---7---------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------10--9---7---------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------10--9---7---|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Tapping Solo: (Guitar 2 is spaced out for clear reading)
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(Guitar1)------------------------|
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|7------------------------------|
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|                                    ___3___  ___3___
|                                    |  T  |  |  T  |
|T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P
|19-15-12-20-15-12-19-15-12-20-15-12-19-15-12-20-15-12-|
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                                     ___3___  ___3___
                                     |  T  |  |  T  |
 T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P
|18-14-12-19-14-12-18-14-12-19-14-12-18-14-12-19-14-12-|
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                                     ___3___  ___3___
                                     |  T  |  |  T  |
 T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P
|17-13-10-18-13-10-17-13-10-18-13-10-17-13-10-18-13-10-|
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                                     ___3___  ___3___
                                     |  T  |  |  T  |
 T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P
|16-12-10-17-12-10-16-12-10-17-12-10-16-12-10-17-12-10-|
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                                     ___3___  ___3___
                                     |  T  |  |  T  |
 T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P
|15-11--8-16-11--8-15-11--8-16-11--8-15-11--8-16-11--8-|
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                                     ___3___  ___3___
                                     |  T  |  |  T  |
 T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P
|14-10--8-15-10--8-14-10--8-15-10--8-14-10--8-15-10--8-|
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                                     ___3___  ___3___
                                     |  T  |  |  T  |
 T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P
|13--9--6-14--9--6-13--9--6-14--9--6-13--9--6-14--9--6-|
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                                     ___3___  ___3___
                                     |  T  |  |  T  |
 T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P   T P  P
|12--8--6-13--8--6-12--8--6-13--8--6-12--8--6-13--8--6-|
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Chorus:
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|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|12------------------------------|10------------------------------|
|12------------------------------|10------------------------------|
|10------------------------------|8-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|7-------------------------------|----------------5-h-7---7-h-8---|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|12------------------------------|10------------------------------|
|12------------------------------|10----------------------10------|
|10------------------------------|8---------------10------8-------|
|--------------------------------|----------------8---------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------------------------------|----10------9-------5-------2---|
|7-------------------------------|----10------9-------5-------2---|
|--------------------------------|----8-------7-------3-------0---|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|12------------------------------|10------------------------------|
|12------------------------------|10------------------------------|
|10------------------------------|8-------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|7-------------------------------|----------------5-h-7---7-h-8---|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|12------------------------------|10------------------------------|
|12------------------------------|10----------------------10------|
|10------------------------------|8---------------10------8-------|
|--------------------------------|----------------8---------------|

|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|9---9-------9-------------------|--------------------------------|
|9---9-------9-------10------9---|----5-------2---3---------------|
|7---7-------7-------10------9---|----5-------2---3---------------|
|--------------------8-------7---|----3-------0---1---------------|

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(Here's the structure for the rest of the song...)

Interlude:
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Tapping Solo:
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Chorus: Play 2x
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Verse 2:
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|(3)-----------------------------|
|(3)-----------------------------|
|(1)-----------------------------|

Bass & Drums for half a while , about 14 bars.

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|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|----8---5---7-------8---7---5---|
|----6---3---5-------6---5---3---|


||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
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||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
||8-----------7---------------5---|--------------------------------|
||6---0---0---5---0---0---0---3---|0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
      .   .       .   .   .        .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .

                                                             Play 4x
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||
|8-----------7---------------5---|----8---5---7-------8---7---5---||
|6---0---0---5---0---0---0---3---|----6---3---5-------6---5---3---||
     .   .       .   .   .

Out:
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                             Play 4x
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||----8---5---7-------8---7---5---||2--------------|
||----6---3---5-------6---5---3---||0--------------|
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