Mercyful Fate – Welcome Princess Of Hell (Guitar Tab)

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transcribed by: Langus : [email protected] edited by: Russ Elton : [email protected] Date last modified: January 20, 2003 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU.

Riff 1
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-2-----------2------------|
A|-0--4---4----0--4---4---4-|
E|----2-0-2--x----2-0-2-0-2-|
      * *         * * * *

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

Riff 3
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-5~------------5~------------|
A|-----7-5-7~--------7-5-7-5-7-|
E|-----------------------------|
   "I turn off the lights..."

Guitar 2 (comes in the last time)
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-4~------------4~------------|
D|-----5-4-5~--------5-4-5-4-5-|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

Play Riff 2 "Even in the night..."

Riff 4                            x2
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-9--9-9-9-9-9-9------------------|
A|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7------------------|
E|----------------5/7--0-0-0-0-0-0-|

                       * * * * * *
   "I see the light..."
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
E|------------------------------------|
   "I'm alone with my..."

Play Riff 1 "...friends..." Play Riff 2 Play Riff 3 "Now I see you clear..." Play Riff 2 "Even in the night..." Play Riff 4 "I see the light..."

Riff 5
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7-----9-----7-----9-----7---9---|
A|-5-----7-----5-----7-----5---7---|
E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-|
     * *   * *   * *   * *   *   *
   "...friends!"

Guitar 2
e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
D|-12----11----5----7-|
A|-10-----9----3----5-|
E|--------------------|

Riff 5a
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7-----9-----7-----9-----7---9---|
A|-5-----7-----5-----7-----5---7---|
E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-|
     * *   * *   * *   * *   *   *

Riff 6
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-0-----2-----0-----2-----0---2---|
A|-0-----2-----0-----2-----0---2---|
E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-|
     * *   * *   * *   * *   *   *
    "I will bring in here my crystal ball..."

Play Riff 5a Solo Rhythm

Lead into next section:
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-2----5tr7-|
A|-0---------|
E|-----------|

Play Riff 6 Solo Rhythm Play Riff 5a Solo Rhythm Play Riff 6 "I'm amazed..."

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

   "Welcome Princess of hell..."
                                    x3
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--------------5--------------------|
A|---------5-7----7~----7-6-5-2h5p2~-|
E|-0-0-0-0------------0--------------|
   * * * *            *

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|--------------5------------------|
A|---------5-7----7~----7-6-5-2----|
E|-0-0-0-0------------0---------3--|
   * * * *            *

Lead into next section:
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-5-----7-----5-----7-----5---7---|
A|-5-----7-----5-----7-----5---7---|
E|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-|
     * *   * *   * *   * *   *   *

Play Riff 6 "Never will I break the oath I gave..." Play Riff 3 "Even in the night..." Play Riff 4 "I see the light..." Play Riff 1 "We will be back..."

Ending:
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|-2-----------2--------------|
A|-0--4---4----0--4---4-2-3-4-|
E|----2-0-2--x----2-0-2-0-1-2-|
      * *         * * *
   "We will be back..."

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