Mercyful Fate: The Uninvited Guest transcribed by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com based from: Serkan Gunturk : gunturkk@boun.edu.tr 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 01, 2009 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard Riff 1 Guitar 1 e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|-9------11-12------14-15--------14-15-14-12-| A|-7-------9-10------12-13--------12-13-12-10-| E|---0000-------0000-------000000-------------| **** **** ****** e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|-9------11-12------14-15--------15--14\-| A|-7-------9-10------12-13--------13--12\-| E|---0000-------0000-------000000---------| **** **** ****** Guitar 2 e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|-9------11-12------14-15--------14-15-14-12-| A|-7-------9-10------12-13--------12-13-12-10-| E|---0000-------0000-------000000-------------| **** **** ****** e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------8--7-| A|-------------------7-8---------8--7-| E|-7-0000--9-10-0000------000000------| **** **** ****** Riff 2 Guitar 1 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-4-----2-----4-----2-4---4-2---2-| A|-4-----2-----4-----2-4---4-2-4-2-| E|---2-2---2-2---2-2-----2-----4---| * * * * * * * "There's a little old man..." e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-4-----2-----4------7-7--7--7-| A|-4-----2-----4------5-5--5--5-| E|---2-2---2-2---2-2------------| * * * * * * "...standing by my window..." Guitar 2 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-4-----------------------4-2---2-| A|-4-----------------------4-2-4-2-| E|-2---------------------------4---| "There's a little old man..." e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-4-----2-----4------7-7--7--7-| A|-4-----2-----4------5-5--5--5-| E|---2-2---2-2---2-2------------| * * * * * * "...standing by my window..." Play riff 1 "The uninvited guest..." Play riff 2 "There's a little old man..." Play riff 1 "The uninvited guest..." Lead into riff 3 Guitar 1 e|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|--4--| A|--2--| E|-----| Guitar 2 e|-----| B|-----| G|--2--| D|--0--| A|--0--| E|-----| Riff 3 (Solo Rhythm, play 2x) Guitar 1 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|---------0----------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-0-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|----------------------3---| * * * * * * * * e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------| * * * * e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------0----------------| D|-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|--------------------3---| * * * * * * * e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-------| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-5-4-3-| E|----------------------------| * * * * Guitar 2 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|---------5----------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7--5-7-5-7-3-5-| E|--------------------------| e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|---------5--------------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7-5--8-9-10--------| E|-----------------------8-9-10-| e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|--------5----------------| A|--7-5-7---7--5-7-5-7-3-5-| E|-------------------------| e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|---------5--------------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7-5--8-9-10--------| E|-----------------------10-9-8-| Riff 3a (Solo Rhythm) Both guitars e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------0----------------| D|-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|--------------------3---| * * * * * * * e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------| * * * * Riff 4 e|---------------------------------------------| B|----------------6-5--------------------------| G|-----7--------7-----7-----5------------------| D|---7--------7-----------5--------------3-----| A|-5--------5-----------3--------0-3-4-5---5-3-| E|---------------------------------------------| * * * * "Come inside..." e|-----------------------------| B|----------------6-5----------| G|-----7--------7-----7-----5--| D|---7--------7-----------5----| A|-5--------5-----------3------| E|-----------------------------| "Come in from the cold..." Riff 5 x2 e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---10-10-10-10-9-------10-10-10-10-9-8-| A|----8--8--8--8-8--------8--8--8--8-8-6-| E|-0---------------0-0-0-----------------| * * * * Riff 4a x2 e|---------------------------------------------| B|----------------6-5--------------------------| G|-----7--------7-----7-----5------------------| D|---7--------7-----------5--------------3-----| A|-5--------5-----------3--------0-3-4-5---5-3-| E|---------------------------------------------| * * * * "Come inside..." Riff 6 Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-10-9-----------10-9-10-12-10-9-10-7-| A|--8-7------------8-7--8-10--8-7--8-5-| E|------0-0-0-0-0----------------------| * * * * * "You would not know of me..." e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|---------------------5------5-| D|-10-9--------------5------5---| A|--8-7-----------3------2------| E|------0-0-0-0-0---------------| * * * * * "...we never met before..." e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-10-9-----------10-9-10-12-10-9-10-7-| A|--8-7------------8-7--8-10--8-7--8-5-| E|------0-0-0-0-0----------------------| * * * * * "The name is Damian..." e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|---------------------7------5-| D|-10-9--------------7------5---| A|--8-7-----------5------3------| E|------0-0-0-0-0---------------| * * * * * "...and I used to live..." Guitar 2 e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-10-9-----------10-9-10-12-10-9-10-7-| A|--8-7------------8-7--8-10--8-7--8-5-| E|------0-0-0-0-0----------------------| * * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|---------------------5------5-| D|-10-9--------------5------5---| A|--8-7-----------3------2------| E|------0-0-0-0-0---------------| * * * * * e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|----------------------0---------| D|-3-2-----------3--2-3-0-3-2-3-0-| A|-3-2-----------3--2-3---3-2-3-0-| E|-----0-0-0-0-0------------------| * * * * * e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|--------------------7------5-| D|-3-2--------------7------5---| A|-3-2-----------5------3------| E|-----0-0-0-0-0---------------| * * * * * Riff 3b (Solo Rhythm) Guitar 1 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|---------0----------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-0-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|----------------------3---| * * * * * * * * e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------| * * * * e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------0----------------| D|-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|--------------------3---| * * * * * * * e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------| * * * * Guitar 2 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|---------5----------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7--5-7-5-7-3-5-| E|--------------------------| e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|---------5--------------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7-5--8-9-10--------| E|-----------------------8-9-10-| e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------0----------------| D|-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|--------------------3---| * * * * * * * e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------| * * * * Solo e|-13------------------------------------------| B|-16^--13---14---11---13-----13-15-15^rp13----| G|------15^--16^--13^--15^------------------13-| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-16-15h16p15-13---------------------------------| B|----------------16--14-----14-13----------------| G|-----------------------15--------15-13-12-------| D|------------------------------------------15-14-| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|-------------12-12h13-13-12--15-13-12-------| D|-14-14/15-15--------------------------15-14-| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| End Solo Play Riff 1 "The uninvited guest..." Play Riff 2 "There's little old man..." Play Riff 1 "The uninvited guest..." Play Riff 4 Solo Rhythm Play Riff 5 Solo Rhythm Play Riff 4 "So I said..." Riff 5a Guitar 1 x2 e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---10-10-10-10-9-------10-10-10-10-9-8-| A|----8--8--8--8-8--------8--8--8--8-8-6-| E|-0---------------0-0-0-----------------| * * * * "...want. I later learned..." e|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|---10-10-10-10-9--| A|----8--8--8--8-8--| E|-0----------------| * "The uninvited!" Guitar 2 e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---10-10-10-10-9-------10-10-10-10-9-8-| A|----8--8--8--8-8--------8--8--8--8-8-6-| E|-0---------------0-0-0-----------------| * * * * "...want. I later learned..." e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|---3-3-3-3-2-------3-3-3-3-2-1-| A|---3-3-3-3-2-------3-3-3-3-2-1-| E|-0-----------0-0-0-------------| * * * * "I later learned..." e|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|---3-3-3-2--| A|---3-3-3-2--| E|-0----------| * "The uninvited!" 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