CONQUER OR DIE

As recorded by Megadeth
(From the 2016 Album DYSTOPIA)
Transcribed by Russ Elton Music by
(webmaster@abysslord.com) Arranged

P = 110
A Intro

6 6 6 6
V V V V
1
I 44 V V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
Gtr IV
let ring

T 5 5 5 5
A 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
B
0
All guitars are tuned to D. Acoustic section is free time, I 0 0 and measures to 0make it more readable.
put approximate timings 0 0 0 0

6
V
6
V
6
gV
6
V V
2
I V V V gV V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
let ring

T 5 7 8 12
A 0 0 0 0
2 0 4 0 5 0 9 0
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

6 6 6 6
eV V V V
3
I eV V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
let ring

T 11 11 11 11
A 0 0 0 0
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 0
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

6
V
6 6
V
6
V gV V
4
I V V V gV V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
let ring

T 5 7 8 12
A 0 0 0 0
2 0 4 0 5 0 9 0
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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6 6
V V
6 6
V V
5
I V V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
let ring

T 13 13 12 12
A 0 0 0 0
10 10 10 0 9 9 9 0
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

6 6
eV V
6 6
V V
6
I eV V V V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
let ring

T 11 11 8 8
A 0 0 0 0
8 8 8 0 5 5 5 0
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

6 6
V
6 6
eV fV gV
7
I eV V V fV V V gV V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
let ring

T 4 5 7 8
A 0 0 0 0
1 1 2 0 4 4 5 0
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

6 6 6 6
eV V V V V V V V
8
I eV V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
let ring

T 4 4 4 4
A 0 0 2 2
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

rit.
6 6 6 6
eV fV eV V V V
9
I eV V V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V
let ring
0
T 4 4 4
A 0 0 0 2
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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P = 80 6
P = 92
V V V V
I 83 V e V V V V 45 V V V V V V V V V V
V V V
10

V V V
let ring
0 0 0
T 0 0 0
A 2 2 0 0 0 0
1 1 1 2 2 2 2
B 2 2
0 0 0 0

P = 64
V
gV V V V V ge VVV V V V fV V V V V e V V V
12 4
I4 V V
V V eV V V V gV V V gVV V V f V V
V V V V V V
let ring GK6 GK6
8 K5 8 K5
K K
0 0 7 6 2 0 0 7 6 12

KK6 6 KK6 6
T 0 0 5 1 0 5 10
11 12 2 11 12 9

K0 K0
A 9 1 9 10
B
0 0 0 0
sl. sl.

V V gV V V V V V ge VVV V V V V f V V V V V V gVVV V V V
14
I eV V V gV V V V V V V V
V V V
let ring GK6 GK2
8 K5 KK30
K
0 0 7 6 2 0 3 0

KK KK3
T 0 5 1 3 3 3
11 12 6 6 2 0 0 0

K
A 9 1 2 4 2 4 4 2
B 3
0 0 0
sl. H P sl.

V V e V fV eV V V V e V gV f V eV V V fV W
16
I 24 85 24
V V V
let ring
0 0 0 (0)
T 4 4 7 10
A 5 5 8 11
7 7 10 13
B 0 0 0

V V V V V V V V V V e V fV
19
I 44 V gV V V V V V e V f V fV V gV V V
V V gV fV V V V
let ring
0 0
T 0 0 0 0 0 4
A 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 0
2 4 7 4 3 2 4 10 4
B 2 2 3 2
0 2 1 0
sl. sl.

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V V e V f V V V V V e V fV V e V fV V e V fV e V fV
21
I V gV V V V fV gV
V V gV fV V V V gV
let ring
0 0 0 0 0
T 0 0 0 4 4 4 4
A 0 0 3 2 4 2 2
2 4 7 4 3 4
B 2 2 0
0 2 1 3 2
sl.

P = 54
V eV c e f VV eV fW
23
I V gV V V VV
V V VV Harp harmonics
3
KK0
KK40
let ring

KK4
0 0(12)
T 4 4(16)

L2
A 0 0
2 4
B 2
0 0
sl. T T

P = 135
B Pre-Solo

E5 N.C. E5 N.C.

V V
25
I
V V gV V V V V gV e V gV f V V f V V V gV V V V V gV V V V V e V V V
V V
Gtr II
P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0
T 2 1
A 4 2 3 2 4 2 2 2
2 4 5 5 4 3 2 4 5 5 4 4 1 1
B 2 2 3 2
0 0

V V
I
VV VV VV VV
V V V V gV e V gV f V V f V VV VV VV VV
V V V V gV V V V V e V V V
Gtr I
P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0
T 2 1
A 4 2 3 2 4 2 2 2
5 5 4 3 5 5 4 4 1 1
B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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E5 N.C. B5 b
F m/A Em/G N.C.

V V eV fV
29
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V V V V gV
P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0 0
T 2 1 4 0
A 4 2 3 2 2
2 4 5 5 4 3 4 4 4 4 2 2 1 1
B 2 2 0
0 3 2

V V
I
VV VV VV VV
V V V V gV e V gV f V V f V gWW W WW
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W gW
P.M. P.M.
0 0
T 2 1
A 4 2 3 2 4
5 5 4 3 4 4 2
B 2 2 2 2 2 0 x
0 0 0 0 3 2

E5 N.C. E5 N.C.

33
I V gV V V V V e V gV gV V V f V f V V V gV V V V V V V V V eV V V V
V V V V
P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0
T 7 6
A 4 2 6 5 4 2 5 5
2 4 5 5 8 7 2 4 5 5 7 7 7 7
B 2 2 7 6
0 0

V V
I
VV VV VV VV
V V V V gV e V gV f V V f V VV VV VV VV
V V V V gV V V V V e V V V
P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0
T 2 1
A 4 2 3 2 4 2 2 2
5 5 4 3 5 5 4 4 1 1
B 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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b
ge VV VV f VV g
VV V V V VV
V f VV
E5 N.C. B5 F m/A
Em/G N.C.

u u u u
37
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Gtr III
M
Full M
Full M
Full M
Full

11 (11) 12 (12) 14 (14) 15 (15)

T 14 (14) 15 (15) 17 (17) 18 (18)
A
B
sl. sl. sl. sl.

I gV V V V V e V gV gV V V f V f V V eV fV
V V V eV V V
V V
V V gV V
V
V V
V gV
Gtr II
P.M. P.M. P.M.
0 0 0
T 7 6 4 0
A 4 2 6 5 2
2 4 5 5 8 7 4 4 4 4 2 2 1 1
B 2 2 0
0 3 2

gV V V fV V
I V V V V gV e V fV gWW W WW
VV VV VV VV W }W gW
Gtr I
P.M. P.M.
0 0
T 2 1
A 4 2 3 2 4
5 5 4 3 4 4 2
B 2 2 2 2 2 0 x
0 0 0 0 3 2

C Guitar Solo (Kiko)

N.C.

V P V V V V V P V V V V eV
8va

z z
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Gtr III

O
Full Full 1/2 1/2

T
22 (22) (22) (22)
18 (18)
O (18) (18) 16
A
B
sl. sl.

I
V V V V V V V V V gV V V V fV V V V V
Gtrs I, II mf
P.M.

T
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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1

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eV P V V V V
8va

z u V V eV fV
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1/2 M M
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19 20 19 18 19
T (16) (16) 16 (16)
A 4 16 16 17 17 16 16 15 15 16 16
B
sl. sl. sl. sl. sl. sl.

I
V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V fV V V V V
P.M.

T
A
B

l V gV V V V V V V V V V P V
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1

V gV V W z
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T 10 8 10 8 8 10 10
O 8
A 12 11 12 9 9 11 12 11
B
sl. H P

I
V V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V fV V V V V
P.M.

T
A

b
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1

V eV V V V gV P V V
B5 F m/A Em/G N.C.

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T 11 (11) 16 (16) 17 (17) 19 (19) (19)

O 17
A
B
sl. sl. sl. P

I gVV VV VV VV V V V V V V V V
V V V V V V V V gV V V V
P.M.

T
A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
B 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 7 7 7 7
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T 19 (19)
O 19 (19) (19) 15
12 (12)
15
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15
12
12 15 12
A 14 15 14 12 14 12
14 12 14 12
B 14
sl. sl. H H

I
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P.M.

T
A
B
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1

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T
A 11 12 11 14 12
14 13 14
B 10 (10) 14 12 10 12
12 (12) 14 12 11 12
sl.
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P.M.

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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1

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O (14) (14) 17 17 16 17
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B5 b
F m/A Em/G N.C.

V V V V V V V V
V V V V gV V V V
8va

V V P V eV V V V
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17 17 15 18 (18) 15 20 19 15 15 15
T 15 17 19 20 17 15 15 15
A 17 19 16 17
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V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V
P.M.

T
A 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
B 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 7 7 7 7

b
3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2

E5 F5 F5

V V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V e V gV V V V V
8va

57
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15 19 15 19 18 14 14 17 13 13
T 17 17 19 17 19 17 17 17 14 17 14 17 13 17 13
A 16 19 19 16 19 15 14
B
P sl. P sl.

I VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV ggVV VV VV VV f f VV VV VV VV
T
A 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10
B 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8

E5 F5 b F5

V V eV fV V V V V V V V V V V V V gV V V fV V V
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B
P P H sl. P P

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A 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10
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E5 b
F5 F5

eV V V V V V eV V V V V
8va

u V gV V e V f V V V V V V V V V V V eV fV V
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M 1/2M
1/2

15 14 14
T 16 13 16 (16) 16 17 16 16 17 16 17
A 12 11 11 16 14 14 17 16 17
14 13 14 17 16 17
B
19
P P P P
sl.

I VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV ggVV VV VV VV f f VV VV VV VV
T
A 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10
B 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8

C5 N.C.

V V V V V V V V V V V
8va

V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
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M
1/4

15 15 12 12 12
T 15 15 12 15 15 12 12 12
A 14 14 12 14 14 12 12 12
14 14 12 14 12
B 14 13 12 10 12 10
sl. sl.

I VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV V V
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P.M.

T
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A5 N.C.

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T 17 20
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P.M.

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A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
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T
A 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10
B 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8

E5 b
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A 12 11 9 14
12 10 9 14 16 17
B 12 10 9 7 9 10 14 15
P P P P P P P P sl. sl. sl.

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T
A 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10
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C5 N.C.

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Full M
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A
B
sl. sl. sl. sl.

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A5 N.C.

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A 21 16 12 14 14
B
sl. sl. P sl. P sl. P H P

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