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LONDON LEATHER BOYS
As recorded by Accept
(From the 1986 Album BALLS TO THE WALL)
Transcribed by Westcoat
Words and Music by Accept
Arranged by Accept
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Solo Guitar'
Intro
Q=100
4/4
Gtr I
W W W W W
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
|----------|----------|----------|----------|------|
A5 A5 B5 A5 A5
E E E E S S S S S E. E E E E S S S S +Q E E E E S S S S S E.
||-----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||o----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
||----------------2-x-2--|---------------4-(4)--|---------------2-x-2--|
||----------------2-x-2--|---------------4-(4)--|---------------2-x-2--|
||o-----0----------------|-----0----------------|-----0----------------|
||--0-2---2-0-2-2--------|-0-2---2-0-2-2--------|-0-2---2-0-2-2--------|
Verse
1. 2.
E5 G G B5 D5
E E E E E S S +Q E E E E E S S +Q S S S S Q S S S S Q
|---------------------||--------------------||-------------------------|
|--------------------o||--------------------||o------------------------|
|-------------4-(4)---||--------------------||----------4----------7---|
|-------------2-(2)---||-------------5-(5)--||----------4----------7---|
|-----0--------------o||-----0-------5-(5)--||o-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5---|
|-0-2---2-0-0---------||-0-2---2-0-0-3-(3)--||-------------------------|
1.
A5 B5 B5 D5 E5 F#5
S S S S E. S +H S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E S S +Q E E
|---------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------||
|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------o||
|---------2--4-(4)----|---------4----------7--|---------9----------------||
|---------2--4-(4)----|---------4----------7--|---------9---4-(4)--0-----||
|-0-0-0-0-0--2-(2)----|-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--|-7-7-7-7-7---4-(4)----0--o||
|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------2-(2)--------||
2.
G E A5 A5 B5
H H E E E E S S S S S E. E E E E S S S S +Q
|-----------|----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------|----------------------|----------------------|
|-----------|---------------2-x-2--|---------------4-(4)--|
|-5----2----|---------------2-x-2--|---------------4-(4)--|
|-5----2----|-----0----------------|-----0----------------|
|-3----0----|-0-2---2-0-2-2--------|-0-2---2-0-2-2--------|
A5 A5 E5 B5 D5
E E E E S S S S S E. E E E E E S S +Q S S S S Q S S S S Q
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
|---------------2-x-2--|-------------4-(4)--|---------4----------7--|
|---------------2-x-2--|-------------2-(2)--|---------4----------7--|
|-----0----------------|-----0--------------|-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--|
|-0-2---2-0-2-2--------|-0-2---2-0-0--------|-----------------------|
A5 B5 B5 D5 E5 F#5
S S S S E. S +H S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E S S +Q E E
|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
|---------2--4-(4)----|---------4----------7--|---------9---------------|
|---------2--4-(4)----|---------4----------7--|---------9---4-(4)--0----|
|-0-0-0-0-0--2-(2)----|-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--|-7-7-7-7-7---4-(4)----0--|
|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------2-(2)-------|
B5 D5 A B5 G E
S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E. S +H H H
|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------|
|---------4----------7--|---------2--4-(4)----|-----------|
|---------4----------7--|---------2--4-(4)----|-5----2----|
|-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--|-0-0-0-0-0--2-(2)----|-5----2----|
|-----------------------|---------------------|-3----0----|
Chorus
F#5 B5 B5 B5D5E5 B5 B5 B5D5A
S S E Q H E S S E S S E E Q E S S E S S E E Q
|---------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|---------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|---------------|-4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4-----4-----4-7-2--|
|-4-------------|-4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4-----4-----4-7-2--|
|-4-------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-7--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-0--|
|-2-------------|--------------------|--------------------|
B5 B5 B5D5E5 B5 G A5 A5
E S S E S S E E Q Q Q +H E E E E S S S S S E.
|--------------------|--------------|----------------------|
|--------------------|--------------|----------------------|
|-4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4------------|---------------2-x-2--|
|-4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4--5--(5)----|---------------2-x-2--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-7--|-2--5--(5)----|-----0----------------|
|--------------------|----3--(3)----|-0-2---2-0-2-2--------|
B5 A5 A5 E5
E E E E S S S S +Q E E E E S S S S S E. E E E E E S S +Q
|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
|---------------4-(4)--|---------------2-x-2--|-------------4-(4)--|
|---------------4-(4)--|---------------2-x-2--|-------------2-(2)--|
|-----0----------------|-----0----------------|-----0--------------|
|-0-2---2-0-2-2--------|-0-2---2-0-2-2--------|-0-2---2-0-0--------|
A5 A5 B5
Gtr I
E E E E S S S S S E. E E E E S S S S +Q
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-----------------------2--x--2--|---------------------4-(4)------|
|-----------------------2--x--2--|---------------------4-(4)------|
|-------------0------------------|-------0------------------------|
|--0----2-------2-0-2-2----------|--0--2-----2---0-2-2------------|
|
| Gtr II
| ~~~~~~
| E. T T E E S S S S +Q +Q S S S S S S S S E. T T
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|---------2----------------------|
|-[4]b6---4p2-4-------2----------|---------2-----------2--4b6-4p2-|
|---------------4-2-4---4-(4)----|-(4)---x-------4-2--------------|
|--------------------------------|-------x-----------4------------|
|--------------------------------|-----------0-0------------------|
A5 A5
E E E E S S S S S E.
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------2---x---2---------|
|-------------------------------2---x---2---------|
|-------0-----------------------------------------|
|-0---2-------2-----0---2---2---------------------|
|
| |--3--| |--3--| |--3---|
| Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S E
|-------2-----0-----------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-4b6-----4b6---4b6-4p2h==4---2---4-2------2-2b3==|
|---------------------------4---------4-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
G
E E E E E S S +Q
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|--------------------5----(5)------|
|-------0------------5----(5)------|
|--0--2---2--0----0--3----(3)------|
|
| ~ ~~~~~
| +E Q E E. Q +S
|----------------------------------|
|-----------17b19---17b19-----(17)-|
|-(2)------------------------------|
|-----4----------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
B5 D5 A B5
S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E. S +H
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|---------4----------7--|---------2--4-(4)----|
|---------4----------7--|---------2--4-(4)----|
|-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--|-0-0-0-0-0--2-(2)----|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|
| W W
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
|-----------------------|---------------------|
B5 D5 E5 F#5 B5 D5
S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S E S S +Q E E S S S S Q S S S S Q
|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|---------4----------7--|---------9--------------|---------4----------7---|
|---------4----------7--|---------9---4-(4)--0---|---------4----------7---|
|-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5--|-7-7-7-7-7---4-(4)----0-|-2-2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5-5---|
|-----------------------|-------------2-(2)------|------------------------|
A B5 G E F#5 B5 B5 B5D5E5
S S S S E. S +H H H S S E Q H E S S E S S E E Q
|---------------------|-----------|---------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|-----------|---------------|---------------------|
|---------2--4-(4)----|-----------|---------------|-4-----4-----4-7-9---|
|---------2--4-(4)----|-5----2----|-4-------------|-4-----4-----4-7-9---|
|-0-0-0-0-0--2-(2)----|-5----2----|-4-------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-7---|
|---------------------|-3----0----|-2-------------|---------------------|
B5 B5 B5D5A B5 B5 B5D5E5 B5 G
E S S E S S E E Q E S S E S S E E Q Q Q +H
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|--------------------|--------------------|--------------|
|-4-----4-----4-7-2--|-4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4------------|
|-4-----4-----4-7-2--|-4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4--5--(5)----|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-0--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-7--|-2--5--(5)----|
|--------------------|--------------------|----3--(3)----|
A5 A5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------2-x-2--|-------------------------2---|
|-----------------------2-x-2--|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------2-3-4-----|
|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------|
A5 A5 E5 F#5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S E S S +Q
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------2-x-2--|-----------------9---11-(11)--|
|-----------------------2-x-2--|-----------------9---11-(11)--|
|------------------------------|-----------------7----9--(9)--|
|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---0----------|
A5 A5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S S S S S Q
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------2-x-2--|-------------------------2---|
|-----------------------2-x-2--|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-------------------2-3-4-----|
|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----------|
Guitar Solo
A5 A5 E F#5
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S S S S S E S S +Q
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------2-x-2--|---------------------------------|
|-----------------------2-x-2--|-----------------2----4-(4)------|
|------------------------------|-----------------2----4-(4)------|
|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0--0-2-(2)------|
|
| Gtr II
| W H Q. S S
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|----------------------------3-4--|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|------------------------------|---------------------------------|
E F#
H E S S +S S E
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-------------2---4-(4)-------|
|-------------2---4-(4)-------|
|-------------0-0-2-(2)-------|
|
| E S S E S S Q E S S
|-----------------------------|
|-----------2-----------------|
|-2-------4-------------------|
|-------2---------------------|
|---3-4-------------------2-4-|
|-----------------------------|
E F# E F#
H E S S +S S E H E S S +S S E
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------2----4-(4)-------|--------------2---4-(4)------|
|-------------2----4-(4)-------|--------------2---4-(4)------|
|-------------0--0-2-(2)-------|--------------0-0-2-(2)------|
|
| ~ ~~
| E S S E S S E. E S S S S S S S S E. H
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-2----------------------------|-2-x-2-x-2-------------------|
|-------2----------------------|-----------4-----------------|
|---4-2-0------------------3-4-|-----------------------------|
|---------2-0-0----2-----------|-----------------------------|
F# A B5
E S S +S S E Q Q
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-----2-(2)-----------4------|
|-4---2-(2)-----------4------|
|-4---0-(0)-----------2------|
|-2-2------------------------|
|
| H E. S E. S
|--------------------------7-|
|------------------7-10b12---|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
D
S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------3---------3--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------2-----x---2--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------0-----x---0--------------------------------|
|--2---2-----2---2----2----2----2---------------------------2---2----2----2----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| |--3---| |--3---| |--3---| |--3---| |---3---| |-3--| |--3---| |--3---|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-10p7------10p7------7--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------10--------10---10---7-10-7------10-7------------7-10-7-------------7--|
|-------------------------------------10---------10-9-10----------10-9-10------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A B5
S S S S E S S +E S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------2------x---4----(4)----------------------|
|---------------------2------x---4----(4)----------------------|
|--2---2----2----2----0------x---2----(2)-2-2-2----2---2---2---|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~
| |--3---| |--3---| |-3--| |--3---| |--3---| |--3--|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-10-7-------------7-10-7----7-9---10-12-------------8-7-8---7-|
|--------10-9-10----------10------------------9-10-------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D D
S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------3-------3-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------2---x---2-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------0---x---0-----------------------------------|
|-2---2----2----2---2---2----2-------------------------2---2-------2------2---|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| |--3---| |--3---| |--3---| |--3---| |---3---| |-3--| |--3--|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S +E
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-8p7-------------7-8p7-------------7-8p7------------7-8p7--------------------|
|-------10-9-10-----------10-9-10------------10-9-10---------9b11r(9)b11======|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A5 B5 D D
S S S S E S S +Q S S S S S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S
|----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|---------------3---3----------|
|-------------9-------11--(11)-----------|---------------2-x-2----------|
|-------------7--------9---(9)-----------|---------------0-x-0----------|
|--2---2-2-2--------0------------2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------2-2-2-2-|
|----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|
| +Q E. Q S S S S S Q S S S S Q S S S S
|----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------[7]--------x-7-x-x-|-7--------------------x-7-x-x-|
|-(9)r-------[9]b11--------------x-7-x-x-|-7--------------------x-7-x-x-|
|----------------------------------------|---------9-7------------------|
|----------------------------------------|-------------7-9-7------------|
|----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
A B5
S S S S E S S +E S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|---------2-x-4-(4)-------------------------|
|---------2-x-4-(4)-------------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-0-x-2-(2)-2-2-2---2-----2-----2---|
|-------------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~
| |--------7--------|
| Q E S S Q S S S S S S S
|-------------------------------------------|
|-7-------------[7]-------------------------|
|-7-------x---------------------------------|
|---------x---------------------------------|
|-----------7-8---------5h6p==5-----5-6---7-|
|-------------------------------7-----------|
D D
S S S S S S S S S E. S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------3-----3---------------------|
|-------------------------------------2---x-2---------------------|
|-------------------------------------0---x-0---------------------|
|-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-----2--------------2---2---2---2------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|
| ~
| |--------7--------| |--------7--------| |--3--| |--3--|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------7p6---5----|
|---------------------7h8p==7-----7h8p==7-7----7h8p==7------------|
|-7h8p==7-----7-8---9---------9-----------------------------------|
|---------9-------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A B5
S S S S E S S +S S E Q
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------2------x----4---(4)-----------|
|------------------2------x----4---(4)-----------|
|-2---2---2---2----0------x----2---(2)-----------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~
| |--3--| |--3--| |-3-| |--3---|
| S S S S S S S S S S S S Q +Q
|------------------------------------------------|
|-8p7---6-9p8---7-10p9-8-11p10---9-12------(12)--|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
E F# E F#
Q E S S H Q E S S H
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|----2---4------|----2---4------|
|----2---4------|----2---4------|
|----0-0-2------|----0-0-2------|
|
| W W
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|
E F# A
Q E S S Q Q +W +W
|----------------|------------|--------|
|----------------|------------|--------|
|-------------2--|-(2)--------|-(2)----|
|----2---4----2--|-(2)--------|-(2)----|
|----2---4----0--|-(0)--------|-(0)----|
|----0-0-2-------|------------|--------|
Outro
B5 B5 B5D5E5 B5 B5 B5D5A
E S S E S S E E Q E S S E S S E E Q
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o--------------------|--------------------|
||--4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4-----4-----4-7-2--|
||--4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4-----4-----4-7-2--|
||o-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-7--|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-0--|
||---------------------|--------------------|
B5 B5 B5D5E5 B5 G G G
E S S E S S E E Q Q Q +H 4x +Q S S S S S S S S Q
|--------------------|---------------||--------------------------*|
|--------------------|--------------o||--------------------------*|
|-4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4-------------||--------------------------*|
|-4-----4-----4-7-9--|-4--5--(5)-----||-(5)----0-----------------*|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-7--|-2--5--(5)----o||-(5)------4-2-4-2-0-2-----*|
|--------------------|----3--(3)-----||-(3)----------------------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths