Mercyful Fate: My Demon transcribed by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com edited by: Langus : tlange@promail.pl Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@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: February 13, 2009 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard Riff 1 Guitar 1 x2 e|----------------------------------------------|----------------------| B|----------------------------------------------|----------------------| G|------12-10h12p10-9---------------------------|-------12-10h12p10-9~-| D|-10~----------------12-10-9~----10-12-------9-|-10~------------------| A|--------------------------------------11-12---|----------------------| E|----------------------------------------------|----------------------| Guitar 2 x2 e|------------------------------------------------|----------------------| B|-------13-12h13p12------------------12----------|------13-12h13p12-----| G|-------------------14-13-14-13~--14-------11-13-|------------------14~-| D|-14~-----------------------------------14-------|-14~------------------| A|------------------------------------------------|----------------------| E|------------------------------------------------|----------------------| Guitar 3 x2 e|--------------------------------------|------------------| B|--------------------------------------|------------------| G|-------9-7h9p7------------------------|-------9-7h9p7-6~-| D|-7~------------10-9-7-6~----7-9-----6-|-7~---------------| A|--------------------------------7-9---|------------------| E|--------------------------------------|------------------| Guitar 4 x2 e|--------------------------------------------------|---------| B|--------------------------------------------------|---------| G|--------------------------------------------------|---------| D|--------------------------------------------------|---------| A|-7--7--------------------2--2---------------------|--7----7-| E|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5...-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-,,,-|--5----5-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 2 Guitar 1 e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------9-10---------------------9----| A|-555555555555555555-7--8--555555555555555555-7-10-| E|------------------------------------------------8-| ****************** ****************** "This house..." e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------4----| A|--------------------9-10---------------------2--5-| E|-555555555555555555-7--8--555555555555555555----3-| ****************** ****************** "This house..." Guitar 2 e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|-000-15-00-14-00-12-00-11-00-12-00-14--15-| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| *** * ** * ** * ** * ** * ** e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|-000-15-00-14-00-12-00-17-00-15-00-14--10-| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| *** * ** * ** * ** * ** * ** e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|-000-15-00-14-00-12-00-11-00-12-00-14--15-| E|------------------------------------------| *** * ** * ** * ** * ** * ** e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|-000-15-00-14-00-12-00-17-00-15-00-14--10-| E|------------------------------------------| *** * ** * ** * ** * ** * ** Riff 3 Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-10--9----------------10--9----------------| A|--8--7-----------------8--7----------------| E|-------0--0-0--0-0--0-------0--0-0--0-0--0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-9-10-9-7-5-7-10-9----------------| A|-7--8-7-5-3-5--8-7----------------| E|-------------------0--0-0--0-0--0-| * * * * * * "Deep in the dark..." Guitar 2 e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|-10--9--------------10--9--------------| A|--8--7--[let ring]---8--7--[let ring]--| E|---------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-9-10-9-7-5-7-10-9----------------| A|-7--8-7-5-3-5--8-7----------------| E|-------------------0--0-0--0-0--0-| * * * * * * Riff 3a Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-10--9----------------10--9----------------| A|--8--7-----------------8--7----------------| E|-------0--0-0--0-0--0-------0--0-0--0-0--0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|-9-10-9-7-5-7-9-10-9-7-5-7-9-10-9-7-5-4-2-| A|-7--8-7-5-3-5-7--8-7-5-3-5-7--8-7-5-3-2-0-| E|------------------------------------------| "Demon and I, yes my demon..." Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-10--9----------------10--9----------------| A|--8--7-----------------8--7----------------| E|-------0--0-0--0-0--0-------0--0-0--0-0--0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-9-10-9-7-5-7-9-10-9-7-5-7-7-8-7-5-------| A|-7--8-7-5-3-5-7--8-7-5-3-5---------8-7-5-| E|-----------------------------------------| "Demon and I, yes my demon..." Lead into next section: Guitar 1 e|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|----------------7--5-| A|-2--2---2--2----5--3-| E|-0--0---0--0---------| * * * * Guitar 2 e|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|---------------------| A|-2--2---2--2----8--7-| E|-0--0---0--0---------| * * * * Play Riff 1 Play Riff 2 "All of the deadly kisses..." Play Riff 3 "Deep in the dark..." Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm) Guitar 1 x2 e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------| A|------------------------------1-------| E|-2--2--2-3-2-0-2-3--2--2--2-3---3-2-3-| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------| A|------------------------------3-------| E|-4--4--4-5-4-2-4-5--4--4--4-5---5-4-5-| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------| A|------------------------------1-------| E|-2--2--2-3-2-0-2-3--2--2--2-3---3-2-3-| Guitar 2 x2 e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|------------------------------3-------| A|-4--4--4-5-4-2-4-5--4--4--4-5---5-4-5-| E|--------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|------------------------------5-------| A|-6--6--6-7-6-4-6-7--6--6--6-7---7-6-7-| E|--------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|------------------------------3-------| A|-4--4--4-5-4-2-4-5--4--4--4-5---5-4-5-| E|--------------------------------------| Riff 5 Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|----4-2-4-----4-2-4---------4-2-4-----4-2-4------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-2---------2---------2-3-2---------2---------2-3-| "Ahhh..." e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|----6-4-6-----6-4-6---------6-4-6-----6-4-6------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-4---------4---------4-5-4---------4---------4-5-| "Come along..." Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|----2-1-2-----2-1-2---------2-1-2-----2-1-2------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-2---------2---------2-3-2---------2---------2-3-| e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|----4-3-4-----4-3-4---------4-3-4-----4-3-4------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-4---------4---------4-5-4---------4---------4-5-| Riff 6 Guitar 1 e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------| A|------------------------------1-------| E|-2--2--2-3-2-0-2-3--2--2--2-3---3-2-3-| "...demon..." e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------| A|------------------------------3-------| E|-4--4--4-5-4-2-4-5--4--4--4-5---5-4-5-| "My demon..." Guitar 2 e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|------------------------------3-------| A|-4--4--4-5-4-2-4-5--4--4--4-5---5-4-5-| E|--------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|------------------------------5-------| A|-6--6--6-7-6-4-6-7--6--6--6-7---7-6-7-| E|--------------------------------------| Riff 7 Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-4-4-x-4-4-4-x-4-3-3-x-3-3-3-x-3-4-4-| E|-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|---------------------------| A|-4-4-4-x-4-3-3-x-3-3-3-x-3-| E|-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-| * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-3--------4--------0--------1--| E|-------------------------------| "The poison..." Riff 7a Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-4-4-x-4-4-4-x-4-3-3-x-3-3-3-x-3-4-4-| A|-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-| E|-------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|-4-4-4-x-4-3-3-x-3-3-3-x-3-| A|-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-2-2-x-2-| E|---------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|-3--------4--------3--------0--| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| "The dark stains... They won't..." Play Riff 7 "So here we..." Riff 8 Guitar 1 e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|-4--x-4-4-4-3--x-3-3-3-| A|-2--x-2-2-2-2--x-2-2-2-| E|-----------------------| "Who will be next?" Guitar 2 e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|-4----4-4-4-3----3-3-3-| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------| Play Riff 7 "The dark stains..." Play Riff 8 "Who will be next..." Lead into next section: Guitar 1 e|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|-6--7--8--9-| A|-4--5--6--7-| E|------------| Guitar 2 e|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|-3--4--5--6-| A|------------| E|------------| Riff 9 (Solo rhythm) x2 e|--------------------------------------------------|---------| B|--------------------------------------------------|---------| G|--------------------------------------------------|---------| D|--------------------------------------------------|---------| A|-7--7--------------------2--2---------------------|--7----7-| E|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5...-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-,,,-|--5----5-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Play Riff 2 "I hate that GOD damn cellar..." Play Riff 3 "Deep in the dark..." Play Riff 5 "Ahhh..." Play Riff 6 "...demon, demon..." Play Riff 7 "The poison deep within..." Play Riff 7a "The dark stains..." Play Riff 7 "So here we go again, be my guest!" 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