Judas Priest - "Leather Rebel" Guitar Tab
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Band: Judas Priest
Album: Painkiller
Song: Leather Rebel
Copyright (C): Columbia (1990)
Transcribed By: Andrew cray
Email: decimatechristendom@hotmail.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
Tuning E A D G B E
Intro Riff
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There are 2 ways you can play this next riff. You can either do it
the way Ive done it here, or you can descend on the the same string
(the D string).
I find this way easier.
Riff x3
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"Start a chain reaction..."
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"Leather Rebel!"
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"Master of the Streets..."
Riff x2
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"I can see my future..."
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"Leather Rebel!"
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Riff under solo (I didnt tab the solo - Sorry)
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"I can see my future..."
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"Leather Rebel!"
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Back to the first riff but there are some variations
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Lead part played over the above (ive split up the notes because it looks
confusing. Its actually picked fast like the intro riff - you should be able to
pick it out in the song)
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This song is just superb. If anyone has the solo your more than welcome to email
me. \m/
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