The Sentinel Chords & Tabs
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|--------------------------------------|-------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/judas_priest/the_sentinel_tab_ver_2.html ]
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
