The Ghost Of Change Tab by Mercyful Fate song : The Ghost of Change artist : Mercyful Fate album : Into the Unknown trans. : Serkan Gunturk ( gunturkk@boun.edu.tr ) p=palm mute u=up stroke d=down stroke intro: guitar1 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|-6---------------------5---------------------------------------------------| A-|-6---------------------5---------------------------------------------------| E-|-4---------------------3---------------------------------------------------| guitar2 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-------------------1-------------------1-----------------------------------| D-|-----------------------------------------3-2-1-----------------------------| A-|-----1-2-3---1-2-3---------1-2-3---1-2-------------------------------------| E-|-1-1-------1-----------1-1-------1-----------------------------------------| guitar1 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|-4---------------------3---------------------------------------------------| A-|-4---------------------3---------------------------------------------------| E-|-2---------------------1---------------------------------------------------| guitar2 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-------------------1-------------------1-----------------------------------| D-|-----------------------------------------3-2-1-----------------------------| A-|-----1-2-3---1-2-3---------1-2-3---1-2-------------------------------------| E-|-1-1-------1-----------1-1-------1-----------------------------------------| riff 1 guitar1(up)+guitar2 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-------------------1-------------------1-----------------------------------| D-|-----------------------------------------3-2-1-----------------------------| A-|-----1-2-3---1-2-3---------1-2-3---1-2-------------------------------------| E-|-1-1-------1-----------1-1-------1-----------------------------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-------------------1-------------------1-----------------------------------| D-|-----1-2-3---1-2-3---------1-2-3---1-2---3-2-1-----------------------------| A-|-----1-2-3---1-2-3---------1-2-3---1-2-------------------------------------| E-|-1-1-------1-----------1-1-------1-----------------------------------------| riff 2 ( 2 times) guitar1+guitar2 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|--------------------------------------------------4------------------------| G-|-----5-----------5-----8-8\6/8-----5--------------3------------------------| D-|-----3-----4-----3-----6-6\4/6-----3-----4-----1--1------------------------| A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E-|-1-1---1-1---1-1---1-1---------1-1---1-1---1-1-----------------------------| riff 3 guitar1 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-------------5-------------------------------------------------------------| D-|-6-6-8-6-5-----8-6-5-6-5---5-6-5-----6-5-----------------------------------| A-|-------------------------8-------8-6-----8-7-------------------------------| E-|-----------8---------------------------------9-8---------------------------| guitar2 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-6-------5---6-----5-----6-----5-------------------------------------------| D-|-6-------5---6-----5-----6-----5-----6-5-3-2-------------------------------| A-|-4-------3---4-----3-----4-----3-----4-3-4-3-------------------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------4-3---------------------------| now play riff 1 once and then play riff 2 and 3 again. riff 4 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|-----3---3-3-------3---6---------------------------------------------------| E-|-1-1-4-1-1-1---1-1-4-1-4----and-the-solo-....------------------------------| riff 5 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|-8-5-5-5-5-5-5---3-4-8-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---------------------------------------| E-|-6-3-3-3-3-3-3-6-----6-3-3-3-3-3-3---6-3--then-the-transpositions-....-----| riff 6 (2 times) Chorus (ghost of change) fill E-|-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| B-|-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| G-|-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------| D-|-5-5\3/5---------------5\3/5-5/8-8/11------|--------3-----------------------| A-|-3-3\1/3-x-x-x-x-x-x-3-3\1/3-3/6-6/9-------|--------3-----------------------| E-|-------------------------------------------|--------1-----------------------| riff 7 (4 times) d u d u d u d u d u d E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|-------6---7---6-----------------------------------------------------------| G-|---8-----------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|-6-8---------------8-6-----------------------------------------------------| A-|-4-6-6---6---6---6-6-4-----------------------------------------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| p p p p p riff 8 (2 times) E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|-----------------------6-11-----------------------8-6----------------------| E-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-9--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4----------------------| riff 9 (2 times) E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|-----------------------6-11-----------------------8-6----------------------| A-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-9--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4----------------------| E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| play riff 8 again. then chorus (riff 6) play riff 1,2, and 3. play riff 7,8, and 9. then chorus and riff 4. riff 10 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-------------------------4-4-----------------------------------------------| D-|-----------6-6-----------4-4-----------------------------------------------| A-|-----------6-6-----------2-2-----------------------------------------------| E-|-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-1-1-1-1-1---------------------------------------------------| riff 11 Two guitars play this with a phase difference. guitar 1 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------5/6-6/8-8\6-6\5---------------------------------------------| D-|---------------3/4-4/6-6\4-4\3---------------------------------------------| A-|---------------3/4-4/6-6\4-4\3---------------------------------------------| E-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-------------------------------------------------------------| guitar 2 E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-|-5/6-6/8-8\6-6\5-----------------------------------------------------------| D-|-3/4-4/6-6\4-4\3-----------------------------------------------------------| A-|-3/4-4/6-6\4-4\3-----------------------------------------------------------| E-|-----------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1---------------------------------------------| Fade out... Note: This song could also be played with a F tuning :)