King Diamond: "AMON" Belongs To "THEM" transcribed by: Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.com edited by: Ben Stembridge : stembbe@ala.net Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com Jordan B. : sansamppsa1@hotmail.com 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: March 30, 2012 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard Riff 1 Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-----------------2~------------------------| D|-----------------a-------------------------| A|---------5---4~--------------5---4--2-2--2-| E|-0-2-2-2---2---------0-2-2-2---2----0-0--0-| * * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------7-6------| D|-------------------------------------6-----7-4--| A|---------5---4------------5---4----4------------| E|-0-2-2-2---2------0-2-2-2---2-------------------| * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-----------------6~------------------------| D|-----------------a-------------------------| A|---------5---4~--------------5---4--2-2--2-| E|-0-2-2-2---2---------0-2-2-2---2----0-0--0-| * * * * * * * * * * e|-----------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------9-7-----| G|-----------------------------------6-7-----6---| D|---------------------------------------------7-| A|---------5---4------------5---4----------------| E|-0-2-2-2---2------0-2-2-2---2------------------| * * * * * * * * * * Riff 2 Guitar 1 e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|--------------9-----------------9--7-7--7-| E|-5-7-7-7-10-7------5-7-7-7-10-7----5-5--5-| * * * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 e|-----------------------------------------| B|---------7-----------------7-------------| G|-6-7-7-7---7-7~----6-7-7-7---7-7--6-6--6-| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| Riff 3 e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------| A|---------7---6--------------7---6---4-4--4-| E|-2-4-4-4---4--------2-4-4-4---4-----2-2--2-| * * * * * * * * * * "Today my Mother..." Riff 4 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|--8----9--11-------8----9--11--| A|--6----7---9-------6----7---9--| E|--6----7---9-------6----7---9--| "Oh, it's all part of an act..." Play Riff 3 "There's someone ringing..." Riff 5 e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------6-4-3----| D|--8---------------------8--6--9--8--------6--| A|--6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--6--4--7--6-----------| E|---------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * "Oh King..." Riff 6 e|--1--3---------------------3-------------------------| B|--3--3----6--5----(5)\--3--3-------------------------| G|--2--3----5--5----(5)\--2--3-------------------------| D|--0--0----5--5----(5)\--0--0----------3--------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------3-5-6---5--3~----3-1-| * * "Ma, you don't understand..." Riff 7 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|-7-8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7-8-7-8--| E|-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-6-5-6--| * * * * * * * * * * * * "...Them!" Play Riff 2 Play Riff 3 "You go ahead..." Play Riff 4 "Come on mother..." Riff 8 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-----------------------6-----5-| E|-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-4-4---4-4---| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-----------------------6-----5-| E|-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-4-4---4-4---| * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 9 (Solo Rhythm) x4 e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------| A|------------------------9-----8-| E|-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-7-7---7-7---| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|-------------------5---7--| A|--------9-----8----3---5--| E|-10-7-7---7-7------3---5--| * * * * * * * Riff 10 (Solo Rhythm) e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|-------------7--------------7-| D|-------------5--------------5-| A|------------------------------| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0---| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|-------------7-----------8--| D|-------------5--------7--6--| A|------------------8---5-----| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0----0-6-0-------| * * * * * * * * Solo (Blakk) e|----------------------------14~----(14)/19~-| B|-9------------12~---------------------------| G|-8-[fade in]---------11~--------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| e|-14p10----------------------------| B|-------12-------------------------| G|----------11-12~--[24]~-----------| D|-----------------tap harm---------| A|----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------14\--| e|-12-14-------12-15-------12-15-14-12----------15-| B|-------14-15-------14-15-------------12-14-15----| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| e|-14-12-------14-12----------15-14-12----12-15-14-12-12-| B|-------14-15-------15-14-12----------14----------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------| e|----------12-15-14-------------------------| B|-15-14-15----------14-15-14-12-14-12----12-| G|-------------------------------------15----| D|-------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-15-12----14-14-12-------------14-12-| D|-------14----------15-14-12-15-------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|-15-14-12-14-12-----------------------| A|----------------15-12-15-------12-----| E|-------------------------12-15----12~-| e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------16~~--| D|----------14-13-14-/14-------| A|-------14--------------------| E|-12-15-----------------------| e|-----------------------| B|-19----19----19----19~-| G|----18----18----18-----| D|-----------------------| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------| e|---------------------------------------------| B|-17-------17-17-0----17-0-17-------17-0-17-0-| G|----16-16---------16---------16-16-----------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-16-0-16-------16----16-0----16-0----16-0----16\-| G|---------15-15----15------15------15------15-----| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| End Solo Riff 8a (Solo Rhyhm) x4 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-----------------------6-----5-| E|-2/4-4-4-4-4-4-4-7-4-4---4-4---| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|---------------| B|---------------| G|---------------| D|---------------| A|-------6-----5-| E|-7-4-4---4-4---| * * * * * * Riff 11 (Solo Rhythm) e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--7-----------------| D|--7-----------------| A|--5-----------------| E|-------6~---7~---6~-| Solo (La Rocque) e|-19~~-[bar vibrato]--| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|---------------------| A|---------------------| E|---------------------| e|-19p16-18*-16*-18*-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------16h20[raise bar a whole step and release]-| G|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-16~----------------16-17-20-17-16-------------------| G|-----------15-16-18----------------18-16-15-18-16-15-| D|--------18-------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------16-17-20-17-16----| G|-18-16-15-------15-15-15-18-15-18----------------18-| D|----------18-17-------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------| B|-------------------19-16~--| G|-18-16-16-18-16-16---------| D|---------------------------| A|---------------------------| E|---------------------------| e|-10h13p10p8-10h13p10p8-10h13p10p8-10h13p10p8-| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-10h13p10p8-10h13p10p8-------------------------------| B|-----------------------10~--8-6-8-6-------------10~--| G|------------------------------------7-5-7-5----------| D|--------------------------------------------7-5------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|-12-12---------8-12~-------------------------------------------------| B|-------10---10----------13[raise bar whole step, dive 3 whole steps]-| G|----------9----------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|-12[dive ~6.5 steps]-| D|---------------------| A|---------------------| E|---------------------| End Solo Play Riff 5 "...King please let him in..." Play Riff 6 "Ma, you don't understand..." Play Riff 2 Play Riff 3 "Now let me tell you..." Play Riff 2 Solo Rhythm Play Riff 3 "You must never ever..." Ending e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|--8----9--11-------8----9--11--| A|--6----7---9-------6----7---9--| E|--6----7---9-------------------| "Oh I feel the needle..." 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