Band: Judas Priest
Album: Killing Machine
Song: Hell Bent For Leather
Copyright (c) (CBSL) (1978)
Version 1.0 - (22/02/05)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning E A D G B E
Intro
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-2--------3--------4--------5--------6--------7--------3-----------|
E-0--------1--------2--------3--------4--------5--------1-----------|
E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G---------------------|
D---------------------|
A-2-------(2)---------|
E-0-------(0)---------|
Main / Verse riff
Guitar 1
PM [PM] [PM] PM [PM] [PM] [PM]
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
B[----------------------------------------------------------|
G[---------------5-7---5---------------------5-7-5----------|
D[---7-----7-----5-7---5-7-7p5---7-----7-----5-7-5-7---0-7--|
A[-0---0-0---0-0-----0---------0---0-0---0-0-------7-3------|
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar2
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
B[----------------------------------------------------------|
G[----------------------------------------------------------|
D[---------------------------------------------------5--4---|
A[---------------------------------------------------3--2---|
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
PM [PM] [PM] PM [PM] [PM] [PM]
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
B[----------------------------------------------------------|
G[---------------5-7---5---------------------5-7-5----------|
D[---7-----7-----5-7---5-7-7p5---7-----7-----5-7-5-7---0-7--|
A[-0---0-0---0-0-----0---------0---0-0---0-0-------7-3------|
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar2
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
B[----------------------------------------------------------|
G[----------------------------------------------------------|
D[-2-----------------(2)-----------------------------5--4---|
A[-0-----------------(0)-----------------------------3--2---|
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/j/judas-priest/9517.html ]
Drums and bass enter etc.
Guitar 1
PM [PM] [PM] PM [PM] [PM] [PM]
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
B[----------------------------------------------------------|
G[---------------5-7---5---------------------5-7-5----------|
D[---7-----7-----5-7---5-7-7p5---7-----7-----5-7-5-7---0-7--|
A[-0---0-0---0-0-----0---------0---0-0---0-0-------7-3------|
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar2
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
B[----------------------------------------------------------|
G[----------------------------------------------------------|
D[-2-----------------(2)------------------------------------|
A[-0-----------------(0)------------------------------------|
E[----------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt 2 X for verse
Bridge
E-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G----------------5------------------------------|
D-7-7-5-7--7-7-5-5-7-7-7-5-7-7-7p5-5-5----------|
A-5--(5)---5--(5)--5-5--(5)--5-----3-3----------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G----------------5------------------------------|
D-7-7-5-7--7-7-5-5-7-7p5--8p6---9p7---12-12-\---|
A-5--(5)---5--(5)--5----5-----6-----7/10-10-\---|
E-----------------------------------------------|
Chorus
[-------PM-------] h h h
E--------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------2-5-----0-----0--|
A-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---2-5-3-------0-----2----|
E-------------------3-----------3-----3------|Rpt 2 X
Rpt Verse both guitars play main riff, Bridge and Chorus.
Mid 8
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-2--------3--------4--------5--------6--------7--------3-----------|
E-0--------1--------2--------3--------4--------5--------1-----------|
E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G----------9----------|
D-9--------9----------|
A-7--------7----------|
E-0-------------------|
Backing for guitar solo.
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-2---------(2)----------------/9---------(9)-----------------------|
A-0---------(0)----------------/7---------(7)-----------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------/7---------(7)-----------------------|
A-5---------(5)----------------/5---------(5)-----------------------|
E-3---------(3)-----------------------------------------------------|
[---PM---]
E----------------|
B----------------|
G----------------|
D-2--------------|
A-0---0-0-0-0----|
E----------------|Rpt 8 X
Rpt Mid 8
Fill
Trem Dive
E----------------|
B----------------|
G----------------|
D----------------|
A-7--------------|
E---8\-----------|
Rpt Chorus 4 X
Ending
E--------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------|
D--------5-----5-----7-------2------(2)------|
A-2--7p5-3-3---3-2---5-5p4-0-0------(0)------|
E-0----------3-----3-------------------------|
END
