Lock Up Your Children Chords

KeyEb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays344

Lock Up Your Children by Morbid Saint is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Eb. It uses the chords A and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Eb
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Intro 

 
Eb|------------| 
Bb|------------| 
Gb|------------| 
Db|--7----6----| 
Ab|--5----4----| 
Eb|------------| 
 

Riff/Solo A 

 
Eb|---------------------------|------------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------|------------------------------| 
Gb|---------------------------|------------------------------| 
Db|--------8--9--------9--10--|--------10--11--------11--12--| 
Ab|--------6--7--------7---8--|---------8---9---------9--10--| 
Eb|--0--0--------0--0---------|--0--0----------0--0----------| 
 

Riff/Solo A End 

 
Eb|---------------------------|--------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------|--------------------------| 
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------------| 
Db|--------8--9--------9--10--|--------10--11------------| 
Ab|--------6--7--------7---8--|---------8---9--7----6----| 
Eb|--0--0--------0--0---------|--0--0----------5----4----| 
 

Verse 

 
Eb|--------------------------|-------------------------| 
Bb|--------------------------|-------------------------| 
Gb|--------------------------|-------------------------| 
Db|---------------------7----|---------------7----6----| 
Ab|---------------7--8-------|---------------5----4----| 
Eb|--0-0-0--0--0-------------|--0-0-0--0--0------------| 
 

 
Eb|--------------------------|------------------------------| 
Bb|--------------------------|------------------------------| 
Gb|--------------------------|------------------------------| 
Db|---------------------7----|------------------10--10--10--| 
Ab|---------------7--8-------|-------------------8---8---8--| 
Eb|--0-0-0--0--0-------------|--0-0-0--0--0--0--------------| 
 

Chorus 

 
Eb|---------------------------|----------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------|----------------------------| 
Gb|---------------------------|----------------------------| 
Db|--9--------10--------9-----|-----10--------9-----10-----| 
Ab|--7---------8--------7-----|------8--------7------8-----| 
Eb|-----0--0------0--0-----0--|--0------0--0-----0------0--| 
 

 
Eb|---------------------------|----------------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------|----------------------------------| 
Gb|---------------------------|----------------------------------| 
Db|--9--------10--------7-----|----------------------------------| 
Ab|--7---------8--------5-----|----------------------------------| 
Eb|-----0--0------0--0-----0--|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| 
 

 
Eb|---------------------------|----------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------|----------------------------| 
Gb|---------------------------|----------------------------| 
Db|--9--------10--------9-----|-----10--------9-----10-----| 
Ab|--7---------8--------7-----|------8--------7------8-----| 
Eb|-----0--0------0--0-----0--|--0------0--0-----0------0--| 
 



 
Eb|---------------------------|----------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------|----------------------------| 
Gb|---------------------------|----------------------------| 
Db|--9--------10--------7-----|----------------------------| 
Ab|--7---------8--------5-----|------------------7----6----| 
Eb|-----0--0------0--0-----0--|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5----4----| 
 

Bridge 

 
Eb|---------------------------|---------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------|---------------------------| 
Gb|---------------------------|---------------------------| 
Db|----------------------7----|----------------------6----| 
Ab|----------------------5----|----------------------4----| 
Eb|--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-------|--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-------| 
 

 
Eb|---------------------------|--------------------------| 
Bb|---------------------------|--------------------------| 
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------------| 
Db|----------------------7----|--------------------------| 
Ab|----------------------5----|---------7-----------6----| 
Eb|--0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-------|--0-0-0--5----0-0-0--4----| 
 

Bar Before Solo 

 
Eb|--------------------------|---------------------------| 
Bb|--------------------------|---------------------------| 
Gb|--------------------------|---------------------------| 
Db|--------------------------|---------------------------| 
Ab|---------7-----------6----|---------10-----------9----| 
Eb|--0-0-0--5----0-0-0--4----|--0-0-0---8----0-0-0--7----| 
 

Solo B 

 
Eb|--------------------------|--------------------------| 
Bb|--------------------------|--------------------------| 
Gb|--------------------------|--------------------------| 
Db|--------------------------|--------------------------| 
Ab|--------4--5--------5--6--|--------6--7--------7--8--| 
Eb|--0--0--------0--0--------|--0--0--------0--0--------| 
 

Solo B End 

 
Eb|--------------------------|------------------------| 
Bb|--------------------------|------------------------| 
Gb|--------------------------|------------------------| 
Db|--------------------------|------------------------| 
Ab|--------4--5--------5--6--|--------6--7--7----6----| 
Eb|--0--0--------0--0--------|--0--0--------5----4----| 
 

Ending 

Eb|--------------------------|-------------------------|--------------| 
Bb|--------------------------|-------------------------|--------------| 
Gb|--------------------------|-------------------------|--------------| 
Db|--------9--8--9--8--------|--9--8--9--8--------9----|--------------| 
Ab|--------7--6--7--6--------|--7--6--7--6--------7----|--9-----------| 
Eb|--0--0--------------0--0--|--------------0--0-------|--7-----------| 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante