Mercyful Fate – Lady In Black (Guitar Tab)

Auto-scroll

transcribed by: Russ Elton : [email protected] edited by: Langus : [email protected] Marcel Weeterings : [email protected] FIND EVERY MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Tab Crypt http://abysslord.com/thetabcrypt/ Date last modified: October 25, 2003 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard

Riff 1
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7--7-7-----------7--7-7-----5-7-|
A|-5--5-5-5-8-5-7-5-5--5-5-5-8-----|
E|---------------------------------|

e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-5--5-5--3--2--5--5-5--3--2-|
A|-3--3-3--------3--3-3-------|
E|----------------------------|

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7--7-7-----------7--7-7-----5-7-|
A|-5--5-5-5-8-5-7-5-5--5-5-5-8-----|
E|---------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-12--12-12--------12--12-12-------|
A|-10--10-10--8--7--10--10-10--8--7-|
E|----------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7--7-7-----------7--7-7-----5-7-|
A|-5--5-5-5-8-5-7-5-5--5-5-5-8-----|
E|---------------------------------|

e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-5--(5)--3--2--5--(5)--3--2-|
A|-3--(3)--3--3--3--(3)--3--3-|
E|----------------------------|

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7--7-7-----------7--7-7-----5-7-|
A|-5--5-5-5-8-5-7-5-5--5-5-5-8-----|
E|---------------------------------|

e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-5--(5)--3--2--5--(5)--3--2-|
A|-3--(3)--3--3--3--(3)--3--3-|
E|----------------------------|

Play Riff 1 "On a magical misty morning..."

Riff 2
Guitar 1 (Let notes ring)
e|-------0------------0------------0------------0--1-0-|
B|-----3---3--------3---3--------1---1--------1--------|
G|---2-------2----2-------2----0-------0----0----------|
D|-0------------0--------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------3------------3------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
    "Hear them sing again..."

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|---------------------------------|

   * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|---------------------------------|
   * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Play Riff 1 "Without a word of warning..." Play Riff 2 "The Lady in Black had come again..."

Riff 3
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7-7-------------5-5-------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|---------------------------------|

       * * * * * *     * * * * * *
   "Begging me to..."
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-3-3-------------2-2--2-2-|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0--0-0-|
E|--------------------------|

       * * * * * *
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7-7-------------5-5-------------|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|---------------------------------|

       * * * * * *     * * * * * *
   "Begging me to..."
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-3-3-------------2-2--2-2--7--|
A|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0--0-0--5--|
E|---------------------------5--|
       * * * * * *

Guitar 2 (Play 2x)
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|----------2-----------2-|
D|-0--2--3-----0--2--3----|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------2-----------|
D|-0--2--3-----0--3--2--|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

Guitar 3 (Play 2x)
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-5-----------3----------|
E|------------------------|

e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-1-----------0--5--4----|
E|------------------------|

Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)
                    x4
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-10-10----------10-|
A|--8--8-----------8-|
E|-------00000000----|

         ********
                 x2
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|--------------5-|
A|--------------5-|
E|-222222222222-3-|

   ************     x2
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-10-10----------10-|
A|--8--8-----------8-|
E|-------00000000----|
         ********

Riff 3a (Solo Rhythm)
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7-------------7-5-------------5-|
A|-5-------------5-3-------------3-|
E|---------------------------------|

e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-3-------------3-2-2--2-2-|
A|-1-------------1-0-0--0-0-|
E|--------------------------|

Guitar 2 (Play 2x)
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|----------2-----------2-|
D|-0--2--3-----0--2--3----|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------2-----------|
D|-0--2--3-----0--3--2--|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

Guitar 3 (Play 2x)
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-5-----------3----------|
E|------------------------|

e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-1-----------0--5--4----|
E|------------------------|

Play Riff 1  "Her eyes were..."
Play Riff 2  "Take me far away..."
Ending to riff 2:
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|--7--|
A|--5--|
E|-----|

Lead into next section:
e|----------------|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|-0000000000-...-|
   **********
  "Follow me to the other side..."

Riff 4a                   
Both Guitars
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-10-10----------10--10-10----------|
A|--8--8-----------8---8--8----------|
E|-------00000000-----------00000000-|

         ********           ********
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|-10--10-10----------10--10-10----------10-|
A|--8---8--8-----------8---8--8-----------8-|
E|-----------00000000-----------00000000----|

             ********           ********
Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|--7---7--7----------10--10-10----------10-|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|-----------00000000-----------00000000----|
             ********           ********

Riff 1a
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7--7-7-----------7--7-7-----5-7-|
A|-5--5-5-5-8-5-7-5-5--5-5-5-8-----|
E|---------------------------------|
  "Through the tunnel of light..."

Riff 4b
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|--------------10-|
A|---------------8-|
E|-000000000000----|
   ************ 
   "Fading away..."

Play Riff 1a "Through the tunnel of light..." Play Riff 4b "We're fading away..."

Riff 3b
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7-------------7-5-------------5-|
A|-5-------------5-3-------------3-|
E|---------------------------------|

   "Through the light..."
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-3-------------3-2-2--2-2-|
A|-1-------------1-0-0--0-0-|
E|--------------------------|

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7-------------7-5-------------5-|
A|-5-------------5-3-------------3-|
E|---------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-3-------------3-2-2--2-2--7--|
A|-1-------------1-0-0--0-0--5--|
E|---------------------------5--|

Guitar 2 (Play 2x)
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|----------2-----------2-|
D|-0--2--3-----0--2--3----|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------2-----------|
D|-0--2--3-----0--3--2--|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

Guitar 3 (Play 2x)
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-5-----------3----------|
E|------------------------|

e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|-1-----------0--5--4----|
E|------------------------|

notation: ^ = bend [ ^ = half, ^^ = whole, etc. ] ^r = bend and release x = mute with fret-hand * = mute with palm-hand X\\ = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = tap-on / = slide up \ = slide down h. = harmonics ah = artificial harmonic (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill