The King Accept
As recorded by Accept
(From the 1981 Album I'M A REBEL)
Words and Music by Accept
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic 1'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Distortion'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Acoustic Arr. Bass'
Intro
Q=132
[Dm] [D+sus2] [Dsus2b5] [A]
[4/4] Gtr I
E E E Q E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E H
|-1-----1------1-|-0-----0-(0)-----0-|-0-----0-(0)-----0-|---------5----| |-----3------3---|-----3---------3---|-----3---------3---|-------5------| |---2------2-----|---3---------3-----|---1---------1-----|-----6--------| |-0--------------|-0-----------------|-0-----------------|---7----------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-0------------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------|
W W W W
[Dm]E E E Q E E E [D+sus2]E E E E +E E E E [Dsus2b5]E E E E +E E E E [A]E E E E H
|-1-----1------1-|-0-----0-(0)-----0-|-0-----0-(0)-----0-|---------5----| |-----3------3---|-----3---------3---|-----3---------3---|-------5------| |---2------2-----|---3---------3-----|---1---------1-----|-----6--------| |-0--------------|-0-----------------|-0-----------------|---7----------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-0------------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------|
W W W W
[Bbmaj7] E E E E +E S S Q [Bbmaj7] E E E E E E E E
|-^-5---3-----------------|-^-5---3--------------| |-^-3--(3)-6-5-(5)-5-6-3--|-^-3--(3)-6-5-6-5-3-1-| |-^-3---------------------|-^-3------------------| |-^(3)--------------------|-^(3)-----------------| |-------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------|
[B] [B] [B] [B]
Verse
[Dm]E E E Q E E E [D+sus2]E E E E +E E E E
||--------1------1-|-------0-(0)-----0-| ||o-----3------3---|-----3---------3---| ||----2------2-----|---3---------3-----| ||--0--------------|-0-----------------| ||o----------------|-------------------| ||-----------------|-------------------|
W W
1.
N.C. Dm
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E
|---------------------------|-------1------1--|| |-------(1)-------(1)-------|-----3------3---o|| |---(2)-------(0)-----------|---2------2------|| |-3---------2---------------|-0---------------|| |---------------------3-(0)-|----------------o|| |---------------------------|-----------------||
W
2.
N.C. Dm
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E
|---------------------------|-------1------1-| |-------(1)-------(1)-------|-----3------3---| |---(2)-------(0)-----------|---2------2-----| |-3---------2---------------|-0--------------| |---------------------3-(0)-|----------------| |---------------------------|----------------|
W
Pre-Chorus
[Bb] [Gm]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E]
||-----------------------|-------3-(3)-------| ||o--------6-------------|-------------3-----| ||-----------------------|-----3---------3---| ||-------8---(8)---------|---5-------------5-| ||o----8---------(8)-----|-------------------| ||--6----------------6-5-|-3-----------------|
H. Q W
1. 2.
[Am] [Dm] [Dm]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+B]
|-------5-(5)-------|---------5------------||-------6-(6)----| |-------------5-----|-----------6---------o||----------------| |---------------5---|-------7-----7--------||-----7----------| |-----7-----------7-|-----7---------7------||---8------------| |---7---------------|-5---------------(5)-o||----------------| |-5-----------------|----------------------||-6--------------|
W H.. E W
[Dm]E E E E E E E E [D+sus2]E E E E E E E E [Dm]E E E E E E E E [D+sus2]E E E E E E Q
|-------1---------1-|-------0---------0-|-------1---------1-|-------0----------| |-----3---------3---|-----3---------3---|-----3---------3---|-----3---------3--| |---2---------2-----|---3---------3-----|---2---------2-----|---3---------3----| |-0-------(0)-------|-0-------(0)-------|-0-------(0)-------|-0-------(0)------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|------------------|
Verse 2
[Dm]E E E Q E E E [Dsus2+5]E E E E +E E E E
||--------1-------1-|-------0-(0)-----0-| ||o-----3-------3---|-----3---------3---| ||----2-------2-----|---3---------3-----| ||--0-------0-------|-0--------0--------| ||o-----------------|-------------------| ||------------------|-------------------|
[B] [B] [B] [B]
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E
|---------------------------|-------1------1---|| |-------(1)-------(1)-------|-----3------3----o|| |---(2)-------(0)-----------|---2------2-------|| |-3---------2---------------|-0----------------|| |---------------------3-(0)-|-----------------o|| |---------------------------|------------------||
W
[Bb] [Gm]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E]
||-----------------------|-------3-(3)-------| ||o--------6-------------|-------------3-----| ||-----------------------|-----3---------3---| ||-------8---(8)---------|---5-------------5-| ||o----8---------(8)-----|-------------------| ||--6----------------6-5-|-3-----------------|
H. Q W
1. 2.
[Am] [Dm] [Bb]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+B]
|-------5-(5)-------|---------5------------||-------6-(6)----| |-------------5-----|-----------6---------o||----------------| |---------------5---|-------7-----7--------||-----7----------| |-----7-----------7-|-----7---------7------||---8------------| |---7---------------|-5---------------(5)-o||----------------| |-5-----------------|----------------------||-6--------------|
W H.. E W
Chorus
[F]Gtr II[C] [Dm] [Bb]
W W W W
||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||--10---------------|-5---------------|-7---------------|-3----------------| ||--10---------------|-5---------------|-7---------------|-3----------------| ||o--8---------------|-3---------------|-5---------------|-1----------------| ||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||---------1-------1-|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o------1-------1---|-------5-------5-|-------6-------6-|-------3-------3--| ||-----2-------2-----|-----5-------5---|-----7-------7---|-----3-------3----| ||---3-------3-------|---5-------5-----|---7-------7-----|---3-------3------| ||o------------------|-3-------3-------|-5-------5-------|-1-------1--------| ||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
1.
[F] W [C]W [Bb]W +E [D5]E E Q [C5]E E E
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| |-10---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-(3)-7-7----5-5----|| |-10---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-(3)-7-7----5-5----|| |--8---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-(1)-5-5----3-3---o|| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E
|--------1-------1-|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| |------1-------1---|-------5-------5-|-------3-------3-|------------------o|| |----2-------2-----|-----5-------5---|-----3-------3---|-------------------|| |--3-------3-------|---5-------5-----|---3-------3-----|-------------------|| |------------------|-3-------3-------|-1-------1-------|-----5-5----3-3---o|| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
2.
[F] W [C]W [Bb]W [Bb]+W
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------| |-10---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-(3)----| |-10---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-(3)----| |--8---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-(1)----| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W
|--------1-------1-|-----------------|-----------------|--------| |------1-------1---|-------5-------5-|-------3-------3-|--------| |----2-------2-----|-----5-------5---|-----3-------3---|--------| |--3-------3-------|---5-------5-----|---3-------3-----|--------| |------------------|-3-------3-------|-1-------1-------|--------| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
Interlude
[Dm]Gtr I[Dsus2+5]
E E E Q E E E E E E E +E E E E
|-------1-------1-|---------0-(0)-----0-| |-----3-------3---|-------3---------3---| |---2-------2-----|-----3---------3-----| |-0-------0-------|--0---------0--------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------|
| H H H H
|
| Gtr III
| W +W
|-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-0---------------|-(0)-----------------| |-----------------|---------------------| |-----------------|---------------------|
[Dsus2b5] [A]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [B]
|---------0-(0)-----0-|------------5-------| |-------3---------3---|----------5---------| |-----1---------1-----|--------6-----------| |--0---------0--------|------7-------------| |---------------------|--0-----------------| |---------------------|--------------------|
| H H W
|
| +W +H.. S S
|---------------------|--------------------| |---------------------|--------------------| |---------------------|--------------------| |-(0)-----------------|-(0)----------------| |---------------------|----------------5-3-| |---------------------|--------------------|
[Dm] [Dm/C]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]
|---------1--------1--|----------1--------0-------| |-------3---3---3-----|--------3---3---3----------| |-----2-------2-------|------2-------2------------| |-0-------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|--3------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------------|
| W W
|
| |--3--|
| H.. +E H.. S S S
|---------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------------| |---------------------|---------------------------| |-5---------------(5)S|=12---------------10-12-10-| |---------------------|---------------------------|
[Dsus2/Bb] [A]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [B]
|---------0-------0------|---------5----| |-------3---3---3--------|-------5------| |-----2-------2----------|-----6--------| |------------------------|---7----------| |-1----------------------|-0------------| |------------------------|--------------|
| W W
|
| |-3--|
| H.. S S S W
|------------------------|--------------| |------------------------|--------------| |------------------------|--------------| |------------------------|--------------| |-8---------------8-10-8-|-7------------| |------------------------|--------------|
[Bbmaj7/F] E E E E +E S S Q [Bbmaj7/F] E E E E E E E E
|-^-5---3-----------------|-^-5---3--------------| |-^-3--(3)-6-5-(5)-5-6-3--|-^-3--(3)-6-5-6-5-3-1-| |-^-3---------------------|-^-3------------------| |-^(3)--------------------|-^(3)-----------------| |-------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|----------------------|
[B] [B] [B] [B]
Verse 3
[Dm]E E E Q E E E [Dsus2+5]E E E E +E E E E
||--------1-------1-|-------0-(0)-----0-| ||o-----3-------3---|-----3---------3---| ||----2-------2-----|---3---------3-----| ||--0-------0-------|-0--------0--------| ||o-----------------|-------------------| ||------------------|-------------------|
[B] [B] [B] [B]
N.C. Dm
E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E
|---------------------------|-------1------1---|| |-------(1)-------(1)-------|-----3------3----o|| |---(2)-------(0)-----------|---2------2-------|| |-3---------2---------------|-0----------------|| |---------------------3-(0)-|-----------------o|| |---------------------------|------------------||
W
[Bb] [Gm]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E]
||-----------------------|-------3-(3)-------| ||o--------6-------------|-------------3-----| ||-----------------------|-----3---------3---| ||-------8---(8)---------|---5-------------5-| ||o----8---------(8)-----|-------------------| ||--6----------------6-5-|-3-----------------|
H. Q W
1. 2.
[Am] [Am] [Bb]
[E] [E] [E] [E] [+E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [E] [+B]
|-------5-(5)-------|---------5------------||-------6-(6)----| |-------------5-----|-----------6---------o||----------------| |---------------5---|-------7-----7--------||-----7----------| |-----7-----------7-|-----7---------7------||---8------------| |---7---------------|-5---------------(5)-o||----------------| |-5-----------------|----------------------||-6--------------|
W H.. E W
Chorus
[F]Gtr II[C] [Dm] [Bb]
W W W W
||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||--10---------------|-5---------------|-7---------------|-3----------------| ||--10---------------|-5---------------|-7---------------|-3----------------| ||o--8---------------|-3---------------|-5---------------|-1----------------| ||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|
| Gtr I
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||---------1-------1-|-----------------|-----------------|------------------| ||o------1-------1---|-------5-------5-|-------6-------6-|-------3-------3--| ||-----2-------2-----|-----5-------5---|-----7-------7---|-----3-------3----| ||---3-------3-------|---5-------5-----|---7-------7-----|---3-------3------| ||o------------------|-3-------3-------|-5-------5-------|-1-------1--------| ||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
1.,2.,3.
[F] W [C]W [Bb]W +E E E Q E E E
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------o|| |-10---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-(3)-7-7----5-5----|| |-10---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-(3)-7-7----5-5----|| |--8---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-(1)-5-5----3-3---o|| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E
|--------1-------1-|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|| |------1-------1---|-------5-------5-|-------3-------3-|------------------o|| |----2-------2-----|-----5-------5---|-----3-------3---|-------------------|| |--3-------3-------|---5-------5-----|---3-------3-----|-------------------|| |------------------|-3-------3-------|-1-------1-------|-----5-5----3-3---o|| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
4.
[F] W [C]W [Bb]W +W
|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------| |-10---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-(3)----| |-10---------------|-5---------------|-3---------------|-(3)----| |--8---------------|-3---------------|-1---------------|-(1)----| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W
|--------1-------1-|-----------------|-----------------|--------| |------1-------1---|-------5-------5-|-------3-------3-|--------| |----2-------2-----|-----5-------5---|-----3-------3---|--------| |--3-------3-------|---5-------5-----|---3-------3-----|--------| |------------------|-3-------3-------|-1-------1-------|--------| |------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
Outro
[Dm]Gtr I[Dsus2+5] [Dsus2b5] [A]
E E E Q E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E H
|-------1--------|-------0-(0)-------|-------0-(0)-------|---------5----| |-----3----3---3-|-----3-------3---3-|-----3-------3---3-|-------5------| |---2--------2---|---3-----------3---|---1-----------1---|-----6--------| |-0--------------|-0-----------------|-0-----------------|---7----------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-0------------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------|
W W W W
[Dm]E E E Q E E E [Dsus2+5]E E E E +E E E E [Dsus2b5]E E E E +E E E E [A]E E E E H
|-------1--------|-------0-(0)-------|-------0-(0)-------|---------5----| |-----3----3---3-|-----3-------3---3-|-----3-------3---3-|-------5------| |---2--------2---|---3-----------3---|---1-----------1---|-----6--------| |-0--------------|-0-----------------|-0-----------------|---7----------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-0------------| |----------------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------|
W W W W
H.=H Q=73
[Bbmaj7/F] E E E E +E S S Q [Bbmaj7/F] E E E E E E E E [Dm] W
|-^-5---3-----------------|-^-5---3--------------|-^1----*| |-^-3--(3)-6-5-(5)-5-6-3--|-^-3--(3)-6-5-6-5-3-1-|-^3----*| |-^-3---------------------|-^-3------------------|-^2----*| |-^(3)--------------------|-^(3)-----------------|-^0----*| |-------------------------|----------------------|-------*| |-------------------------|----------------------|-------*|
[B] [B] [B] [B]
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
<n> - 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 - <E/E./Q/Q./H/H.> = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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