Mercyful Fate – Sh (Guitar Tab)
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transcribed by: Russ Elton : [email protected]
FIND EVERY MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND SONG AND
THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT:
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Date last modified: January 20, 2003
PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE
WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU.
Tuning: Standard
Intro e|-------| B|-12----| G|-------| D|-------| A|-------| E|----5--| ah ah
This rhythm and lead are used throughout the entire song,
except for the harmony parts.
Rhythm (clean) e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|-------9--------------------| D|-9---9---9---9---------9----| A|---7-------7---7-7-7-7---7--| E|----------------------------| Lead over the above rhythm (distortion) e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-16-----14-----12-----11-| D|-------------------------| A|-------------------------| E|-------------------------| Harmony part (distortion) Guitar 1 e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|-10--13--11--12~~---12~~~--| D|---------------------------| A|---------------------------| E|---------------------------| Guitar 2 e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|---------------------------| A|--8---11---9--10~~--10~~---| E|---------------------------| Guitar 3 (clean, inbetween the last notes of the above) e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|-------7-----------7------| D|-7---7---7---7---7---7----| A|---5-------5---5-------5--| E|--------------------------|
This is played right before the solo (distortion):
Guitar 1 e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|--10--13--11--12--15--13--14-| D|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------| Guitar 2 e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-------------------8---6---7-| A|---8--11---9--10-------------| E|-----------------------------| Solo (distortion) e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|--------------10-| A|---------10-12---| E|-10-12-13--------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------9-11-12~-| D|--9~---9-10----------9--------------------------------9----------| A|------------12~---12---10~---10-12-10-7^r~~----7-9-10------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------19------| B|--------------------------------17--------17-| G|-12~-12^r----14~~-14----16^-16----16---16----| D|----------14---------17----------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|-19^r^r-17-15-----------------------| G|--------------16-14-----------------| D|--------------------17-16-14--------| A|-----------------------------14~~\\-| E|------------------------------------| Ending (clean, with flange or something) e|---------| B|---------| G|-----9---| D|---9-----| A|-7-------| 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