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Under The Blade
                               By Twisted Sister
                      From the 1982 Album Under The Blade

                                           _______________________
Transcribed by:                           | KEY:                  |
            Steve Rubaszek                |                       |
            Steve Elvdige                 | _ = Palm mute         |
Email:                                    |                       |
            Thrasher502@hotmail.com       | \ = slide             |
            stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com |                       |
Version: 1.2                              | x = scrape            |
            March 27, 2006                |                       |
                                          | ph - pinched harmonic |
Arranged by Twisted Sister                |_______________________|



Intro (played differently first time)
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-2-------------------|
|-2-------------------|
|--000-0000-0000-1111-|
|---------------------|
  ___________________


Fig. 1a x3
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-0000-0000-0000-1111-|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
  ___________________


Fig. 1b x4
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-0000-0000-0000-1111-|
|---------------------|
| ___________________ |
|                     |
|                     |
|---------------------|
|---------------------| whole step pre-bend and release many times
|-12------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|


Fig. 1a x5
|---------------------|      |---------------------|
|---------------------|      |---------------------|
|---------------------| then |------------2--3-----|
|---------------------|      |------------2--3-----|
|-0000-0000-0000-1111-|      |-0000-0000--0--1-----|
|---------------------|      |---------------------|
  ___________________          _________


Fig. 2
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-7-5-4-5-4---4------------------|
|-----------7---7-5-7-5-0-3~--3~-|
|--------------------------------|


Riff 1a x3
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-----2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-----2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|-2-----2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-----2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--------|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    ___   ___   ___   ___            ___   ___   ___   ___


Riff 1b (triplets at end)
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-----2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-----2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|-2-----2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-----2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--------|---0-0---0-0---000---000---------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    ___   ___   ___   ___            ___   ___   ___   ___


0:46


Riff 1c x5
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2---2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-2---2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|-2-2---2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-2---2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|---------0-----0-----0----------|---------0-----0-----0-----------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
          _     _     _                    _     _     _


Chorus
|--------------------------|----------------|------------|----------------|
|--------------------------|----------------|------------|----------------|
|-5----4----5--5-----------|--5--5--5--4----|-5----------|-5--5--5--7---4-|
|-5----4----5--5------7----|--5--5--5--4----|-5-----7----|-5--5--5--7---4-|
|-3----2----3--3------7----|--3--3--3--2----|-3-----7----|-3--3--3--5---2-|
|-----------------3---5----|----------------|-------5----|----------------|
                  _


Riff 1a
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-----2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-----2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|-2-----2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-----2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--------|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
    ___   ___   ___   ___            ___   ___   ___   ___


|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-----2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-----2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|-2-----2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-----2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--------|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|   ___   ___   ___   ___            ___   ___   ___   ___         |
|                                                                  |
|                                                                  |
|--------------------------------|------------15-------------------|
|-8b-----8--8\---------------13--|-15b---15b------15b------r\------|
|------------------------/14-----|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|


Riff 1c x3
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2---2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-2---2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|-2-2---2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-2---2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|---------0-----0-----0----------|---------0-----0-----0-----------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
          _     _     _                    _     _     _


Chorus
|--------------------------|----------------|------------|----------------|
|--------------------------|----------------|------------|----------------|
|-5----4----5--5-----------|--5--5--5--4----|-5----------|-5--5--5--7---4-|
|-5----4----5--5------7----|--5--5--5--4----|-5-----7----|-5--5--5--7---4-|
|-3----2----3--3------7----|--3--3--3--2----|-3-----7----|-3--3--3--5---2-|
|-----------------3---5----|----------------|-------5----|----------------|
                  _


Riff 1c x4 (play under solo)
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2---2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-2---2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|-2-2---2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-2---2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|---------0-----0-----0----------|---------0-----0-----0-----------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
          _     _     _                    _     _     _

Solo:
             h
|-----------------------------------------|
|-15b----r13-15b----r13-15b--15b--r13--\--|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|

    h       h   h       h   h                 ~~~        ~~~~
|-5-8p5-------5-8p5-------5-8p5------------------------8------|
|-------8p5-8-------8p5-8-------7p5------------------5--------|
|-----------------------------------7p5-----5-7br5------------|
|---------------------------------------7p5--------7-----7-\--|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------121212121212121211/1212-\-|
|-/12/131313-12/131313-13131313131313131313-1313131313131312/131313-\-|
|-/13/141414-13/141414-14141414141414141414-1414141414141413/141414-\-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

          h           h           h           h           h
|-----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12----|
|-15b----------15----------15----------15----------15----------15-|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
      h           h           h           h           h
|-12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12--|
|----------15----------15----------15----------15-----------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|

  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-15b15fb---------fb15\---|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|


2:31


Fig. 3 x2
|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------5----------------5--|-----7------5------7------5-|
|--------------5----------------5--|-----7------5------7------5-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0--3---0-0-0-0-0-0--3--|-0-0-5--0-0-3--0-0-5--0-0-3-|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
 ____________      ___________       ___    ___    ___    ___


Chorus (minus first bar)
|----------------|------------|----------------|
|----------------|------------|----------------|
|--5--5--5--4----|-5----------|-5--5--5--7---4-|
|--5--5--5--4----|-5-----7----|-5--5--5--7---4-|
|--3--3--3--2----|-3-----7----|-3--3--3--5---2-|
|----------------|-------5----|----------------|


Fig. 1a x5 under lead fill
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-0000-0000-0000-1111-|
|---------------------|

lead fill:

 With wah
  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ph~~ph
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8b-----------------8b---rp6-8b--------------8b---rp6-8b--8b--8b-\-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
          ~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~~
|-----------------15--------------|
|-----13-15b--15b----15b------r\--|
|-/14-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|



Fig. 1a x5
|---------------------|      |---------------------|
|---------------------|      |---------------------|
|---------------------| then |------------2--3-----|
|---------------------|      |------------2--3-----|
|-0000-0000-0000-1111-|      |-0000-0000--0--1-----|
|---------------------|      |---------------------|
  ___________________          _________


Fig. 2
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-7-5-4-5-4---4------------------|
|-----------7---7-5-7-5-0-3~--3~-|
|--------------------------------|


3:10


Riff 1c x7
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2---2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-2---2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|-2-2---2-----2-----2------5---4-|-2-2---2-----2-----2-------0---1-|
|---------0-----0-----0----------|---------0-----0-----0-----------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
          _     _     _                    _     _     _


Chorus
|--------------------------|----------------|------------|----------------|
|--------------------------|----------------|------------|----------------|
|-5----4----5--5-----------|--5--5--5--4----|-5----------|-5--5--5--7---4-|
|-5----4----5--5------7----|--5--5--5--4----|-5-----7----|-5--5--5--7---4-|
|-3----2----3--3------7----|--3--3--3--2----|-3-----7----|-3--3--3--5---2-|
|-----------------3---5----|----------------|-------5----|----------------|
                  _


3:53


Outro chorus x2                                    (start solo II)
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5---4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0---1-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5---4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0---1-|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|


Outro chorus x6 under solo II
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5---4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0---1-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5---4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0---1-|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|


Solo II
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/12/131313-12/131313-12/131313-13-15b15b15b15brp13-15p13----13-----|
|-/13/141414-13/141414-13/141414---------------------------14----14--|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

            h        h        h        h        h        h
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----13----15p13----15p13----15p13----15p13----15p13----15p13------|
|-/14----14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

   h        h        h        h        h        h       h
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15p13----15p13----15p13----15p13----15p13----15p13----15p13-------|
|-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14-------14\---|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

        h           h           h           h
|-12----15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12----12----12-15--|
|-------------15----------15----------15----------15----15--------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

      h                    h
|-17-20p17----20fb-----17-20p17----17---------------------------15-|
|----------17-------------------20----20b20b--15b-15b-15b-15p13----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|

        h           h           h
|----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12--------------------------|
|-15----------15----------15----------15-------13-15p13----13--|
|----------------------------------------14b14b---------14-----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|

  ~~~~  ~~~~~             ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|-----15------------------------------------|
|-15b---pb15r15p13--------------------------|
|------------------14\12/14-------(14)----\-|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|


4:23


Fig. 3 x2
|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------5----------------5--|-----7------5------7------5-|
|--------------5----------------5--|-----7------5------7------5-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0--3---0-0-0-0-0-0--3--|-0-0-5--0-0-3--0-0-5--0-0-3-|
|----------------------------------|----------------------------|
 ____________      ___________       ___    ___    ___    ___


Let ring from before
|----------------------|-----|
|----------------------|-----|
|----------------------|-----|
|--(5)-----------------|--7--|
|--(5)-----------------|--7--|
|--(3)-----------------|--5--|

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