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/ Judas Priest / Defenders of the Faith (1984) / The Sentinel guitar tab

JUDAS PRIEST - The Sentinel
from the "Defenders of the Faith" album

Tabbed by Gus Siewert (ktulu@cs.mcgill.ca)
(Visit Catch My Smoke - The Motorhead Tab Page
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E-mail me with Corrections & Comments.

Version 1.0
March 10th, 1998

This is by no means complete or 100% accurate.

Legend:

 .  : palm muting
 : pinch harmonics
 ~  : vibrato
 /  : slide up
 h  : hammer-on
 p  : pull-off
 b  : bend

Standard tuning

Intro
  Both guitars
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-----------------------------5---------2--------------------------7--9-|
D|-9----------<4-<5-4h5p4------5---------2--------------------2-------7--9-|
A|-7--------7---------------7-5--3-----3-2-0------------------2-------5--7-|
E|-0------7--------------------------------------0-2-3-5-3-2b-0------------|
                                                 . . . . .

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-9\----------------------------5---------2--------------------------|
D|-9\---------<4-<5-4h5p4------5---------2--------------------2-------|
A|-7\-------7---------------7-5--3-----3-2-0------------------2-------|
E|--------7--------------------------------------0-2-3-5-3-2b-0-------|
                                                 . . . . .
  K.K.
e|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------|
B|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------|
G|-2---------------------------------------|------------------7----10-----5----------|-2----|
D|-2---------------------------------------|------------------7----10-----5----------|-2--2-|
A|-0---------------------------------------|------------------5-----8-----3------2-3-|-0--0-|
E|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------|
 |Glenn                                    |                                     . . |      |
e|--------------0--------------------------|--------------0--------------------------|------|
B|----------------1-----3-----1------1-----|----------------1-----3-----1------1-----|------|
G|-----2-----2--------2-----2--------------|-----2-----2--------2-----2--------------|-2----|
D|---2-----2--------0-----3-------2--------|---2-----2--------0-----3-------2--------|-2--2-|
A|-0-----0----------------------3------2-3-|-0-----0----------------------3------2-3-|-0--0-|
E|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------|
   . . . . . .      . . . . . . . .  . . .   . . . . . .    . . . . . . . . .  . . .

  Glenn only
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-5-5---5---5--5-5---5-|
D|-5-5---5---5--5-5---5-|
A|-----0------------0---|
E|----------------------|

Verse 1
e|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
G|-2--------------------------5-5---5-----|-2--------------------------5-5---5-----|
D|-2--------------------------5-5---5-----|-2--------------------------5-5---5-----|
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---|
E|--------------------------------------3-|--------------------------------------3-|
      . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .        . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .
Prechorus
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------2-------------------------5-5---5-----|
D|-7------5------7------7------2-------------------------5-5---5-----|
A|-5------7------8------5------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------3-|
                                 . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .

e|--------------------------------------|-------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|-------------------|
G|----------------------7------5--------|-----<5p2--<4p2--5-|
D|-7------5------7------5------7-----6--|-2-----------------|
A|-5------7------8----------------------|-------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|-------------------|

Chorus
e|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-2----------------------<5p2-<4p2-5---|-2------------2-----<5p2-<4p2-5-|
D|-2------------------------------------|-2------------2-2---------------|
A|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------|-0--0-0-0-0---0-----------------|
E|--------------------------------------|------------3-------------------|
      . . . . . . . . . .                    . . . .

                                                    Endings:
                                                     Chorus 1       Chorus 2
e|--------------------------------------|---------|---------------|-------------|
B|--------------------------------------|---------|---------------|-5~-8~-9~-10~|
G|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---<5p2-<4p2-5---|-7~----5-|-4-5-5---5-----|-------------|
D|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------|---------|---5-5---5-----|-------------|
A|--------------------------------------|---------|-------0---0---|-------------|
E|--------------------------------------|---------|-------------3-|-------------|
      . . . . . . . . .                                   .   .

Verse 2
e|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
G|-2--------------------------5-5---5-----|-2--------------------2-5---2--5-5---5-----|
D|-2--------------------------5-5---5-----|-2------------------5-2-5-5-2--5-5---5-----|
A|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0---0---|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-0-3-5-0------0---0---|
E|--------------------------------------3-|--------------------3-----3--------------3-|
      . . . . . . . . . . . .     .   .        . . . . . . . .
Verse 3 is the intro riff

Bridge                                                      (x2)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------7/9--------------------------------------------------|
D|---------5/7-----------<5-<6-<7~------------5h7--7---5---7--9-|
A|-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0--------------0-0-0-0------5---7---8--7-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   . . . .       . . . .              . . . .

Solo backing                                                (x4)
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2-------------0h2-2-----------2-----2------------------|
D|-2-----2-------------0h2-2-----------2-----2-----7---5---7--9-|
A|-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-5---7---8--7-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
     . .   . . . . . .       . . . . .   . .   . .

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------7-------------------------------9--------------|
G|-5-------------7---------------7---------------9--------------|
D|-3-----------------------------5------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------2-------------0h2-2-----------2-----2------------------|
D|-2-----2-------------0h2-2-----------2-----2-----7---5---7--9-|
A|-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-5---7---8--7-|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
     . .   . . . . . .       . . . . .   . .   . .

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------7-------------------------------9--------------|
G|-5-------------7---------------7---------------9--------------|
D|-3-----------------------------5------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|

Interlude (Glenn)
This bit is played with a tremolo
effect (~7.0Hz/max intensity)         Alternately play it as
e|-----------------|                  e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|                  B|-----------------|
G|-------5---------|                  G|-------5-5-5-----|
D|-7-----------5---|                  D|-7-7-7-------5-5-|
A|-----------------|                  A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|                  E|-----------------|
                                         . . . . . . . .
Strings arranged for guitar
A(x02210) F(x3321x) D (xx0232) (x4)

Play the 2nd part of the prechorus
Play the chorus with the first ending 3 times
Fourth ending & coda


Judas Priest albums
2001 Demolition
1997 Jugulator
1990 Painkiller
1988 Ram It Down
1986 Turbo
1984 Defenders of the Faith
1982 Screaming for Vengeance
1981 Point of Entry
1980 British Steel
1979 Unleashed in the East
1978 Stained Class
1978 Killing Machine
1977 Sin After Sin
1976 Sad Wings of Destiny
1974 Rocka Rolla
Defenders of the Faith tabs
01Freewheel Burning tabbass tab
02Jawbreaker tabbass tab
04The Sentinel tabbass tab
05Love Bites tabbass tab
06Eat Me Alive tabbass tab
07Some Heads Are Gonna Roll tabbass tab
08Night Comes Down tabbass tab

 

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