Band: Anthrax
Album: Armed and Dangerous EP
Song: God Save the Queen(Sex Pistols cover)
Copyright (c) (Megaforce) (1987)
Version 1.0 - (13/04/06)
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 <> - harmonic
Tunning E A D G B E
Intro
PM PME-------------------------------------------------------|B-9/10--10-1010109/10--10-1010109/10109/10109/1010-1010-|G-8/9---9--9-9-9-8/9---9--9-9-9-8/9-9-8/9-9-8/9-9--9-9--|D-6/7-7-7--7-7-7-6/7-7-7--7-7-7-6/7-7-6/7-7-6/7-7--7-7--|A-------------------------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------|
Main Riff
E-----------------------|B-----------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2---(2)---2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2---(2)---0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0---(0)---------4-4---|E-----------------------| Rpt 3 X
PM PME--------------------------------|B-9/10--10-1010109/10--10-101010-|G-8/9---9--9-9-9-8/9---9--9-9-9--|D-6/7-7-7--7-7-7-6/7-7-7--7-7-7--|A--------------------------------|E--------------------------------|
Verse
E-----------------------|B-----------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2---(2)---2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2---(2)---0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0---(0)---------4-4---|E-----------------------|
[-----PM-----]E------------------------------|B------------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2----------------2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2----------------0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------4-4---|E------------------------------|
E-----------------------|B-----------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2---(2)---2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2---(2)---0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0---(0)---------4-4---|E-----------------------|
PM PME--------------------------------|B-9/10--10-1010109/10--10-101010-|G-8/9---9--9-9-9-8/9---9--9-9-9--|D-6/7-7-7--7-7-7-6/7-7-7--7-7-7--|A--------------------------------|E--------------------------------|
Rpt above
Chorus
[-PM-] [-PM-]E--------------------------|B--------------------------|G-9-\-4-4/9-------9--------|D-9-\-4-4/9-------9--------|A-7-\x2-2/7-------7--------|E-----------0-0-0---0-0-0--| Rpt 4 X
E------------------------|B------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2-2--(2)---2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2-2--(2)---0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0-0--(0)---------4-4---|E------------------------|
[-----PM-----]E------------------------------|B------------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2----------------2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2----------------0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------4-4---|E------------------------------|
PM [----PM----] E-----------------------------------------------------|B-----------------------------------------------------|G-2-2--(2)----9----(9)---\2-------------2-------------|D-2-2--(2)----9----(9)---\2-------------2-------------|A-0-0--(0)----7----(7)---\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------------|E-------------------------------------------------3b--|
2nd Verse
[-----PM-----]E------------------------------|B------------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2----------------2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2----------------0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------4-4---|E------------------------------| Rpt
E------------------------|B------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2-2--(2)---2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2-2--(2)---0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0-0--(0)---------4-4---|E------------------------|
PM PME--------------------------------|B-9/10--10-1010109/10--10-101010-|G-8/9---9--9-9-9-8/9---9--9-9-9--|D-6/7-7-7--7-7-7-6/7-7-7--7-7-7--|A--------------------------------|E--------------------------------|
PME------------------------|B------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2-2--(2)---2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2-2--(2)---0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0-0--(0)---------4-4---|E------------------------|
[-----PM-----]E------------------------------|B------------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2----------------2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2----------------0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------4-4---|E------------------------------|
PME------------------------|B------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2-2--(2)---2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2-2--(2)---0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0-0--(0)---------4-4---|E------------------------|
PM PME--------------------------------|B-9/10--10-1010109/10--10-101010-|G-8/9---9--9-9-9-8/9---9--9-9-9--|D-6/7-7-7--7-7-7-6/7-7-7--7-7-7--|A--------------------------------|E--------------------------------|
Rpt Chorus
PM [-PM--] [-PM--] PM PM PM E-------------------------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------------------------|G-2-2--(2)----9----(9)---\2---------------2---2---2---2-|D-2-2--(2)----9----(9)---\2-------2-------2---2---2---2-|A-0-0--(0)----7----(7)---\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|E-------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar solo
h h hE---------------------------------------------|B---------7-5---------------------------------|G-6-7p6-7-----7-6-7p6\4-6---4-----------------|D-------------------------7----5-4-trem dive--|A---------------------------------------------|E---------------------------------------------|
h h ~~~~ ~~~~~E-------------------------------------------------------------------|B----------------------------------------17fb--14-15-17-15-14-------|G-------------------------------------------------------------15b---|D-4-5-2-4p2-0-2-----------------------------------------------------|A---------------4/5-1/2-trem dive-----------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
h h hE-------------------------------------------------------------------|B-17-15--14-15p14\12-14p12----14-12--11-12p11----11-------11--------|G--------------------------15-----------------13----12-11----12-11--|D-------------------------------------------------------------------|A-------------------------------------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
h ~~~~~~~E----------------------------------------------------|B----------------------------------------------------|G-11-12p11\9-11-12p9-11------trem dive---------------|D----------------------------------------------------|A----------------------------------------------------|E----------------------------------------------------|
Backing for solo
[-----PM-----] [-----PM-----]E---------------------------------|B---------------------------------|G-----------------4---------------|D-4---------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|A-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------------| Rpt 3 X
[-----PM-----] E------------------------------------|B------------------------------------|G-----------------9--9--9--9-9-9-9-9-|D-4---------------9--9--9--9-9-9-9-9-|A-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7--7--7--7-7-7-7-7-|E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0--0--0--0-0-0-0-0-|
PME------------------------|B------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2-2--(2)---2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2-2--(2)---0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0-0--(0)---------4-4---|E------------------------|
[-----PM-----]E------------------------------|B------------------3-3-3-(3)-3-|G-2----------------2-2-2-(2)-2-|D-2----------------0-0-0-(0)-0-|A-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-------4-4---|E------------------------------|
PM [-PM--] [-PM--] PM PM PM E-------------------------------------------------------|B-------------------------------------------------------|G-2-2--(2)----9----(9)---\2---------------2---2---2---2-|D-2-2--(2)----9----(9)---\2-------2-------2---2---2---2-|A-0-0--(0)----7----(7)---\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|E-------------------------------------------------------|
[PM]E-----------------|B-----------------|G-----7--\6--\4---|D-----7--\6--\4---|A-5p0-5--\4--\2---|E-----------------| Rpt 3 x
PM PME--------------------------------|B-9/10--10-1010109/10--10-101010-|G-8/9---9--9-9-9-8/9---9--9-9-9--|D-6/7-7-7--7-7-7-6/7-7-7--7-7-7--|A--------------------------------|E--------------------------------|
Rpt above riffs 3 X
PM PME-------------------------------------------------------------------|B-9/10--10-1010109/10--10-1010109/10109/10109/10--------(10)--------|G-8/9---9--9-9-9-8/9---9--9-9-9-8/9-9-8/9-9-8/9---------(9)---------|D-6/7-7-7--7-7-7-6/7-7-7--7-7-7-6/7-7-6/7-7-6/7---------(7)---------|A-------------------------------------------------------------------|E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----|B-----|G-2---|D-2---|A-0---|E-----|
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