• Song:

    Death

  • Artist:

    Judas Priest

  • Album:

    Nostradamus

Tabbed by:SchmifftyFive
Email:CitricVector@aol.com

Tuning: Standard

This is my first tab, so we'll see how this goes.
I don't know how to indicate the rythms so you'll have to actually listen to the song.
I've timed everything out to make it easier.
The solos are way beyond me, so I'll leave those to you more talented guitar players out there.

           Gothic chant thing 0:00-0:32
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|----------2------------------|
D|-2~~~~------ 5-3~---------2~-|
A|----------------- --5~-------|
E|-----------------------------|

                MAIN RIFF/Intro       0:32-0:54
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--9/10--10\9---9/10--/12--9-----9/10-10\9--9/10--10-10/12--14----------|Repeat
A|--7/8----8\7---7/8---/10--7-----7/8---8\7--7/8----8--8/10--12----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|

              2nd Guitar over rythm at 0:43-0:54
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--9~~~~~~~~~--9~~~~~~---9sb-9~~~~~~~~~~~----9sb--9~~~~~~--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-(7)---------(7)-----------(7)------------------(7)-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

                      SLOW PART       (where Rob's vocals come in at 0:54)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-7--7h8~~-------7h8~~-8-7---------------------------Repeat------|
E|-5---------5~~-------------8-7-5~~~~----------------------------|

                    1:16-1:28    Rob screams "... be your last regret" here
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------10--------------10------------------------------------------------|
A|---7---7-7--8-----7---7-7--8-----8-7-----7-----------------------------------|
E|---5---5-5--------5---5-5------------8-7-5-----------------------------------|
                         *

1:28-1:49                 Slow Part

1:50-2:13                 Main Riff


                        2:13-2:35   EVIL SOUNDING GUITAR RIFF
e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|--------9------9/10~~----------------------------|
D|----------9---------------------7------7~~-------|
A|--7---------7-------------7--------7-8-----------|
E|--0-----------------------0----------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------9------9/10~~--------------------------------|  2x
D|----------9----------------7--------9----10----------|
A|--7---------7-----------7-----7--8-----7-------7-----|
E|--0---------------------0----------------------0-----|

2:26-2:57        Slow Part

              2:57-3:09       Rob screams again
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------9/10-----------------9/10-------------------------------------------|
A|--7--7---7/8------------7--7--7/8----8-7------7------------------------------|
E|--5--5------------------5--5-------------8-7--5------------------------------|

3:09-3:30  Slow Part
 3:31-3:54  Main Riff
3:32-4:16  Evil Sounding Riff

        4:16-5:17            New Rythm and Background for 1st solo
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|--------------------8\7/8\7---Repeat-----|
D|--7--77-8-/10-7-----6\5/6\5--------------|
A|--5--55-6-/8--5--------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

5:17-5:55  I don't really know what they play here, but it sounds like an open E5...?

5:57  Fast Riff
e---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-3h5------3h5--8p7h8-3h5--------8p7h8-3h5-------3h5----8p7h8-------7h8~~~--|
E-----0000----0-----------000055------------0000-----00--------0000---------|

For the guitar solo, just repeat the fast riff.
After that is the "Death rise up from the storm" part,
and then Main Riff 1 again.

( )   optional note
 sb  slight bend
| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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