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[----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar2E[----------------------------------------------------------|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[----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar2E[----------------------------------------------------------|B[----------------------------------------------------------|G[----------------------------------------------------------|D[-2-----------------(2)-----------------------------5--4---|A[-0-----------------(0)-----------------------------3--2---|E[----------------------------------------------------------|
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[----------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar2E[----------------------------------------------------------|B[----------------------------------------------------------|G[----------------------------------------------------------|D[-2-----------------(2)------------------------------------|A[-0-----------------(0)------------------------------------|E[----------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 2 X for verse
BridgeE-----------------------------------------------|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 hE--------------------------------------------|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 8E-------------------------------------------------------------------|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 DiveE----------------|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-------------------------|
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