Chord/Tab song: Love Bites

Band: Judas Priest
Album: Defenders Of The Faith
Song: Love Bites

Copyright (c) (CBS) (1984)
Version 1.0 - (15/02/05)

Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com

. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
- see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note - Trill

Tunning E A D G B E

Intro

Synth arranged for guitar

E------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------|
A-4----------(4)----------4----------(4)---|
E-2----------(2)----------2----------(2)---|
E------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------|
D-------------6----------(6)--------------|
A-2-----------4----------(4)--------------|
E-0----------------------------------------|

This chord is actually octave lower

Verse

E-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------|
D--------6\-------6\-------4/-------|
A--------4\-------4\-------2/-------|
E-----------------------------------|Rpt 2 X

Chorus

E-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------|
D-9--8--6--4--2--(2)--4-/6----9\-6--|
A-7--6--4--2--0--(0)--2-/4----7\-4--|
E-----------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------|
D-9--8--6--4--2--(2)--4-------------|
A-7--6--4--2--0--(0)--2--6--(6)--6--|
E------------------------4--(4)--4--|

Rpt verse riff 4 X

2nd chorus

E----------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------|
D-9--8--6--4--2--(2)--4-/6-(6)-9\-6-(6)--|
A-7--6--4--2--0--(0)--2-/4-(4)-7\-4-(4)--|
E----------------------------------------|Rpt 4 X

This lead fill appears 2nd time only
[-PM-]

E----------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------14\-12-/14-|
G-----------------------------13\-11-/13-|
D------------------------11-11----9--/11-|
A----------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|

Bridge

E-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|
G-----------------------------|
D-6-----\4------2-------------|
A-4-----\2------0------6------|
E----------------------4------|
E-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|
G-----------------------------|
D-6-----\4------2-----------6-|
A-4-----\2------0--6--4--2--4-|
E------------------4--2--0----|

Mid section

[----------------------------PM----------------------------------]
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|
A-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------|

This riff is played through out mid section as backing.

Palm muted lead line.

[--------------PM-------------------]
E---------------------------------------|
B-------12-------9----------------------|
G------------------------11p9-11-9--9---|
D-11-11----11-11---11-11------11-11-11--|
A---------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------|Rpt 4 X

Rpt this lead line 6 more times under the pinch harmonic section.

Pick scrape

E--------------|
B--------------|
G--------------|
D-\------------|
A-\\-----------|
E--\-----------|

Pinch harmonic riff.

Guitar 1
[PM] [PM]
ph~ph~~ph~ph~~phphph~

E-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G-------------------------|
D-------------------------|
A-4--2---4--2---3-4p2-----|
E------4------4-------4---|Rpt 6 X

Guitar 2 enters after 2nd time
[PM] [PM]
ph~ph~~ph~ph~~phphph~

E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G-6--4---6--4---5-6p4------|
D------6------6-------4----|
A--------------------------|
E--------------------------|Rpt 4 X

On the 5th time the intro synth enters.

Last time

Guitar 1
[PM]
ph~ph~~ph~

E------------|
B------------|
G------------|
D------------|
A-4--2---4---|
E------4-----|

Guitar 2
[PM]
ph~ph~~ph~

E------------|
B------------|
G-6--4---6---|
D------6-----|
A------------|
E------------|

After drum fill

Riff A
[-PM] [-PM] [-PM] [-PM] h

E------------------------------------|
B-------------------------4-5p-4-----|
G-6-----4-----6-----4-----4-4-(4)4---|
D-6-----4-----6-----4-----4------4---|
A---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4------------|
E------------------------------------|Rpt 2 X

[-PM] [-PM] [-PM] [-PM] h

E------------------------------------|
B-------------------------4-5p-4-----|
G-6-----4-----6-----4-----4-4-(4)4---|
D-6-----4-----6-----4-----4------4---|
A---4-4---4-4---4-4---4-4------------|
E------------------------------------|

[-PM] [-PM] [-PM] [-PM] h

E------------------------------------|
B-------------------------4-5p-4-----|
G-4-----4-----4-----4-----4-4-(4)4---|
D-4-----4-----4-----4-----4------4---|
A-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4---4-4------------|
E------------------------------------|Rpt these 2 riffs twice.

Rpt Chorus
The outro is riff A played till fade.
On the 6th time the palm muted lead line enters.
On the 11th time the pinch harmonic riff enters.




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