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The Ripper Guitar Tablature
JUDAS PRIEST - THE RIPPER
(Sad Wings Of Destiny, 1976)

Key
= after note = vibrato
^ after note = heavy vibrato 
 = slide down
/ = slide up
+ = tap
h = hammer
p = pull
n = natural harmonic
s = pinching harmonic (squeal)
* = tremolo pick
t = trill
b = bend
|-3-| = triplet

n number above the tab = play the first part then the first finishing part
			 play the first part a second time and then play the second finishing part
			 etc.


Intro Lick A

E ----------------------16---------
B -------------17------------------
G -14-16-17-14----17-15------------
D ---------------------------------
A ---------------------------------
E ---------------------------------

Intro Lick B

E ----------------------19---------
B -------------20------------------
G -17-19-20-17----20-18------------
D ---------------------------------
A ---------------------------------
E ---------------------------------

Riff 1

E -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------------------------------
A -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

Riff 1A

E -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------------------------------
D -7-----7-----7-----7-----7-5-5-7-7-----7-----7-----7-----7-5-5-7-
A -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

Riff 1B

E ----------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------7----5-4-3-0-
D -7-----7-----7-----7-----7-5-5-7-7-----7-----7-----7----5-4-3-0-
A -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----0---------
E ----------------------------------------------------------------

Riff 1C

E -------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -14----------------13----------------12----------------14----------------
D -14----------------13----------------12----------------14----------------
A -12----------------11----------------10----------------12----------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Riff 2

E ---------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------
D ---------------------------------------------------------
A -3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------------------
E -------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-

Riff 2A

E ---------------------------------
B ---------------------------------
G -5-------------------------------
D -5------5----------3------2------
A -3------5----------3------2------
E --------3----------1------0------

Riff 3

E -----------------------------------
B -------------------8-7-------------
G --------------7-9------7-10-9----8-
D -7-9-10-9--10-----------------10---
A -----------------------------------
E -----------------------------------

Riff 3A

E --------------------------------------------
B -------------------8-7----------------------
G --------------7-9------7-10-9----8-7---7----
D -7-9-10-9--10-----------------10-----9---10-
A --------------------------------------------
E --------------------------------------------

Riff 3B

E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------8-7---------------------------------------------------------
G --------------7-9------7-10-9----8-7---7------5-4-5--------------------5-4-5-2-
D -7-9-10-9--10-----------------10-----9---10---------2------------------------2-
A ----------------------------------------------------2------------------------0-
E --------------------------------------------0-------0----------------0---------

Riff 4

E ---------------------------------     ------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------     ------------------------------------------------------------
G -9-----9-----9-----9-----9-7-7-9-     -9-----9-----9-----9-----9-7-7-9-9-----9-----9---8----7-----
D -9-----9-----9-----9-----9-7-7-9- x 2 -7-----7-----7-----7-----7-5-5-7-7-----7-----7---8----7-6---
A -7-----7-----7-----7-----7-5-5-7-     -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-6----5-6---
E -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------     --------------------------------------------------------4---

Riff 5

E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D ---4-5-4-5-7-5-4---4-5-4-5-7-----4-5-4-5-7-5-4---4-5-4-5-7-----5-7-5-7-8-7-5---5-7-5-7-8-----6-8-6-8-9-8-6---6-8-6-8-9---
A -7---------------7-------------7---------------7-------------8---------------8-------------9---------------9-------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

E ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D ----------------10----------------------11----------------------------------------------14-----4-5-4-5-7-5-4---4-5-4-5-7---
A -10-12-13-12-13----13-12-11-13-14-13-14----14-13-12-14-15-14-13-15-16-15-14-16-17-16-17------7---------------7-------------
E ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

E -------------------------------
B -------------------------------
G -------------------------------
D ---4-5-4-5-7-5-4---4-5-4-5-7---
A -7---------------7-------------
E -------------------------------

Order

Intro Lick A/Intro Lick B x 1
Riff 1 x 2
Riff 2 x 1
Riff 1A x 3
Riff 2A x 1
Riff 3 x 1
Riff 1A/1B x 2
Riff 2A x 1
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 3A x 1
Solo over Riff 4 x 1
Riff 5 x 1
Riff 1A/1B x 2
Riff 1A/1B x 2/Riff 1C x 1
Riff 2A x 1
Riff 3 x 2
Riff 3B x 1

Tabbed by Radiohater 2002
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