Judas Priest – Take These Chains (Guitar Tab)

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Band: Judas Priest Album: Screaming For Vengeance Song: (Take These) Chains Copyright (c) CBS (1982) Version 1.0 - (31/01/05) Intro In background is heavily reverbed feedback and effects. Guitar 1 Clean with Chorus |------------PM---------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----|

Guitar 2 Clean with chorus

e|------------------------------------|
B|-9-------------7-5-------------7----|
G|-8-------------6-4-------------6----|
D|-6-------------4-2-------------4----|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------| RPT 4 X. Bass and vocals enter after 2nd time.

Bridge Both Guitars with distortion

   Guitar 1
     ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|--3----2----1----0-----|

Guitar 2

e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|--5----4----3----2-----|
E|--3----2----1----0-----|

Pre chorus Both guitars together.

      /SL   SL\ / SL \SL    /SL    SL\  /SL
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|--4---6--6---4---6-------6---8--8---6---8------8--8--|
A|--2---4--4---2---4-------4---6--6---4---6------6--6--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

Chorus

e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------6-----------------------------|
D|----6---2----------6---------6--8----------------|
A|----6---2----------4---------4--6----------------|
E|----4---0--------------4--7----------------------| RPT

Verse Second guitar plays the same riff but a lot looser |-PM-| |-PM-| |----PM-----------------------

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|---6-6-6-4-6-6-6-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4----------------|
E|---4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2----------------|

|-PM-| |-PM-| |----PM------------------------

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|---6-6-6-4-6-6-6-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4----------------|
E|---4-4-4-2-4-4-4-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--4---------------|

 RPT Bridge with this lead line underneath.
     G    F#   F    E
      ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|---8----8----6----6----|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|

Rpt Pre Chorus and Chorus Mid 8 before guitar solo |----PM-----------------------------------------| \SL /SL\SL

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------2-2--4-4--6-6--4--6--2-----------|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0--2-2--4-4--2--4--2-----------|

|-----PM----------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------6-------------8-8----------------|
A|-----------------4-------------6-6----------------|
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|

Backing for guitar solo |----PM----| |-----PM----------|

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4---|
E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2---|

|--PM--|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-------------------------8--6--4--|
A|-6---8---9---6-4-2-2-2-2-6--4--2--|
E|-4---6---7---4-2-0-0-0-0----------|

RPT Bridge with these slides panned left to right

     G    F#    F    E
      SL\  SL\   SL\  SL\
e|------------------------|
B|---15---15----15---15---|
G|---14---14----14---14---|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

RPT Pre Chorus then rpt chorus to fade with ad lib guitar soloing. ************************************ | ~ Vibrato ************************************