The Ripper Lyrics

Copyright (c) Gull (1976)
Version 1.0 - 08/02/05
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
Guitar 1
E[----------8-------12----------16----(16)--------|
B[--10--12------10------13--11/-------------------|
G[------------------------------------------------|
D[------------------------------------------------|
A[------------------------------------------------|
E[------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[----------11------15------14--16----(16)--------|
B[--13--15----------------------------------------|
G[------------------------------------------------|
D[------------------------------------------------|
A[------------------------------------------------|
E[------------------------------------------------|
Verse( guitars on their own)
E-------------------|Rpt 8 X
Guitar 1
E[----------------------------------|
B[----------------------------------|
G[----------------------------------|
D[-7-----7-----7-----7-----7p5-5-5--|
A[-0-----0-----0-----0-----0-0-0-0--|
E[----------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[---------PM------------
E[----------------------------------|
B[----------------------------------|
G[----------------------------------|
D[-------------------------7p5-5-5--|
A[-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
E[----------------------------------|
Verse riff (both guitars)
D-7-----7-----7-----7-----7p5-5-5--|
E----------------------------------| Rpt 4 X
Lead line
Rpt verse and chorus
Additional guitar in verse
with phase effect
E-------------------------------------------------------------------| Rpt 2 X
Rpt lead line 2 X
Guitar Solo
B-15br-13-12-12-13-------13p12-------12-13-15-|
B-15br-13-12-12-13-------13p12-10-12----10-12-|
B-12br-10-12\8-10--12br-10-12----10-12-|
B-12br-10-12-\8-10--10-12-13-12----12-13-9-10-----------\--|
Backing for guitar solo
E----0-----0------0-----------| Rpt 2 X
Interlude with trem effects.
E------------------------------------|Rpt 2 X
Rpt verse with additional guitar from 2nd verse once.
Additional guitar for 3rd verse
Rpt chorus
Rpt lead line twice
END