Song: Between the hammer and the anvil Artist: Judas Priest Album: Painkiller Transcribed by: Chandler_rb E-mail: chandler_rb@yahoo.gr Hi everyone! This is a really nice song and I think I tabbed it right... Normal tuning: E A D G B e ~: vibrato \: slide down /: slide up h: hammer on p: pull off n: harmonic m: mute |-3-|: triplet Intro:
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e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|-/7--------\4--------/10--------\4--------|
A|-/7--------\4--------/10--------\4--------|
E|-/5--------\2--------/8 --------\2--------|
After the rhythm guitar plays the above part twice, the lead guitar enters and plays the next part twice over the first guitar
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-/8--------\5--------/11--------\5--------|
D|-/8--------\5--------/11--------\5--------|
A|-/6--------\3--------/9 --------\3--------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Riff 1:
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e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|o------------------------------------------------------o|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-----5-----5-----5--4-------5-----5--5--4--4-----|
A|o-----7-----7-----7-----7--5-------7-----7--7--5--5----o|
E|--0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--------0-0---0-0----------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m play this twice and then play twice: Verse 1:
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e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|o------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------5-----5-----5-----5--4-------2-----2-----2-----2---4---|
A|o-----7-----7-----7-----7--5---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5---|
E|--0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--------------------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------o|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----5-----5-----5-----5--4--------2-----2-----2-----2---4---|
A|-----7-----7-----7-----7--5----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5--o|
E|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m Pre-Chorus:
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e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--5----------------2---5---4----------|
D|--5----------------2---5---4----------|
A|--3----------------0---3---2----------|
E|--------------------------------------|
Chorus:
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e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----9---8---4---4----------------------------------|
D|-----9---8---5---4-----------5---4---1---0----------|
A|-----7---6---3---2-----------7---6---3---2----------|
E|--0-----------------0-3-2-0------------------0-3-2--|
m m m m m m m m Verse 2:
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Here the rhythm guitar is playing the same as the verse 1 and the lead guitar is playing:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-----4-----4-----4--n2---------------------------------------4-----4-----4-2-0-2-----------------4---------|
D|-----------------------------------5-----5-----5-----5---n4-----------------------------5-4--2-----4-5-----------|
A|-------------------------------3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3---------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----------------------------------------0-0---0-0---0-0-----------------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-----4-----4-----4--n2--------------------------------------4-----4-----4-2-0-2-----------------------4-------|
D|-----------------------------------5-----5-----5-----5---n4----------------------------5-4--2-------4-5-4-2----5-4--|
A|-------------------------------3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3---3------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0----------------------------------------0-0---0-0---0-0---------------------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m Pre-Chorus2:
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The rhythm guitar is playing the same riff as pre-chorus1 and the lead guitar is playing:
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-7----5----4----2----0----0-4-2--9-9-11-11-12-12-14--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------7-7-9 -9 -10-10-12--|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
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(same as previous Chorus) Then quickly play this: Riff 2:
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e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-0-3-2-0-3-2-3-2-0-3-2-0-3-2-3-4--|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m and then play the Intro part
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(but this time the rhythm plays four times before the lead comes in) Then comes the Solo Part... Forgive me but I don't know how the lead guitar goes, but here is the rhythm: Rhythm for Solo1:
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(play twice)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|o--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------7-7--|
D|------5-----5-----5-----4--4--------2-----2-----2-----2---7-7--|
A|o-----7-----7-----7-----5--5----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5--|
E|--0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0----------------------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------o|
G|---------------------------------------------------------4-4---|
D|-----5-----5-----5-----4--4--------2-----2-----2-----2---4-4---|
A|-----7-----7-----7-----5--5----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2--o|
E|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-----------------------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m Rhythm for Solo2:
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e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6----------------------------------------------5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-6----------------8----------------5------------5--5--6----------------3------------5--6--5----------------5---------|
A|-3----------------8----------------5------------3--5--6----------------3------------5--6--5----------------5---------|
E|------------------6----------------3---------------3--4----------------1------------3--4--3----------------3---------|
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-5----8-7-------------|
D|-5----8-7-8-10--------|
A|-3----6-5-8-10--------|
E|----------6-8 --------|
|-3-| After the Solo Parts, play Riff 1,
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Verse 2, Pre-Chorus2,
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and Chorus(twice)
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Then play again Riff 1,
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and then while rhythm guitar plays the Verse 1
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the lead guitar plays: Riff 3:
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e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-----4-----4-----4--2-------4-----4---4--2-0-2--0----|
D|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--------2-2---2-2---2-------------4--|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m Finally, after playing the above part, the rhythm guitar is playing: Riff 4:
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e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------7-|
D|-----5-----5-----5-----5--4-------5-----5--5--4--4--4--5--2--4----7-|
A|-----7-----7-----7-----7--5-------7-----7--7--5--5--2--3--0--2----5-|
E|-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0--------0-0---0-0-----------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m and the lead is playing: Riff 5:
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e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-----4-----4-----4--2-------4-----4---4--2-0-2--0---0-------|
D|-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--------2-2---2-2---2-------------4----2--4-|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
m m m m m m m m m m m m m And then comes the outro(play until fade out) Outro:
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e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-/9----\6----/12----\6----|
D|-/9----\6----/12----\6----|
A|-/7----\4----/10----\4----|
E|--------------------------|
Song order:
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Intro Riff 1 Verse 1 Pre-Chorus Chorus Verse 2 Pre-Chorus2 Chorus Riff 2 Intro Rhythm for Solo1 Rhythm for Solo2 Riff 1 Verse 2 Pre-Chorus2 Chorus Riff 1 Verse 1/Riff 3 Riff 4/Riff5 Outro That's it guys! I hope I tabbed it well... And sorry about the solo! If you have any problems feel free to mail me! C U!
Source: http://www.xguitar.com/guitar-tabs/judas_priest/painkiller/between_the_hammer_the_anvil.txt