Band: Judas Priest
Album: Screaming For Vengeance
Song: (Take These) Chains
Copyright (c) CBS (1982)
Version 1.0 - (31/01/05)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
Normal Tuning
PM = Palm Mute
~~~ = Vibrato
SL\ = Slide Down
/SL = Slide Up
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\ /SLE-----------------------------------------------------|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\SLE--------------------------------------------------|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.
