King Diamond: Little One transcribed by: Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.com edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.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: December 02, 2003 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard RIFF 1 Guitar 1 (Clean) x4 E|--------------------------------0-----------0-----| B|------------------------------6---6-------6-------| G|------------------0-----0---7-------7---7---------| D|------0-----0---1-----0---0-----------0-----------| A|----0-----1---3-----2-----------------------------| E|--2-----3-------------------------------------0-1-| Guitar 2 (Distortion) E|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------3-----2----/5------8-7-5------------| E|--2-----3------------------------------8-7-5--0-1-| E|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------3-----2----/5------5-7-8------------| E|--2-----3------------------------------8-7-5--0-1-| E|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------3-----2-----5-------5-5-5-----------| E|--2-----3-----------------5-------5-5-5-------0-1-| E|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------3-----2-----5-------5-5-5-----------| E|--2-----3-----------------5-------5-5-5-------0-1-| Guitar 3 (Distortion) E|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------3-----2----/5------8-7-5------------| E|--2-----3------------------------------8-7-5--0-1-| E|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------3-----2----/5------5-7-8------------| E|--2-----3------------------------------8-7-5--0-1-| E|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7-------7-7-7-----------| A|--------------3-----2-----5-------5-5-5-----------| E|--2-----3-------------------------------------0-1-| E|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7-------7-7-7-----------| A|--------------6-----5-----5-------5-5-5-----------| E|--5-----6-------------------------------------0-1-| Riff 2 (Guitar 2 plays notes in () ) E|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|---------4-----------------4----| A|--------------------------------| E|--2--2-2---2--------2--2-2---2--| * * * * Mommy E|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|---------4--------------------------4----| A|----------------------3------------------| E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--| * * * * * * Mommy E|-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|---------4--------------------------4------------------| A|----------------------3--------------------------------| E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--2--2--5--4--3-| * * * * * * E|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|---------4--------------------------4---------------------| A|----------------------3-----------------------(4)-(3)-(2)-| E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--2--2--5---4---3--| * * * * * * Riff 3 E|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------9-10-12-10-| E|--7p4-44-444-7p4-44-444-7p4-44-444--7--8-10--8-| ** *** ** *** ** *** Later... All of... E|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------10--9----| A|------------------------------------8--8----| E|--7\4-44-444-7p4-44-444-7p4-44-444----------| ** *** ** *** ** *** ...Abigail... ...was hard... Riff 4 (Twice) E|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|--4-4-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-2-2-x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x--x-| E|--2-2-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-0-0-x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x--x-| Then the screams... Yeah, the... E|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|--4-4-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-9-9-x-x-x-x-x-7--x-2-| E|--2-2-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-5--x-0-| creeping... she cannot... Repeat Riff 3 (twice) ...shame Abigail... Riff 2b E|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|---------4--------------------4------| A|-------------------------------------| E|--2--2-2---2-----------2--2-2---2----| * * * * ... THE CHILD REPEAT RIFF 1 but use the following ending: Guitar 1 (Clean) E|--------------------------------0-----------0-----------0-------| B|------------------------------6---6-------6---6-------6---6-----| G|------------------0-----0---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---| D|------0-----0---1-----0---0-----------0-----------0-----------0-| A|----0-----1---3-----2-------------------------------------------| E|--2-----3-------------------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 (Distortion) E|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------3-----2-----5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-| E|--2-----3-----------------5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-| Guitar 3 (Distortion) E|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------7-------7-7-7-------7-7-7-------7-7-7-| A|--------------6-----5-----5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-| E|--5-----6-------------------------------------------------------| Riff 5 (2 times) E|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|--7-7-7-6---7--6p5\-3--7-7-7-6--5-3-5-3-| A|--5-5-5-5---5--5-5\-3--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-| E|----------------------------------------| Repeat Riff 5 (2 times) That brought... Riff 6 (solo rhythm) Guitar 1 E|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----8-7-5-------------------------------| D|----6-5-3----7-9-10-----6-5-3----7-9-10-| A|-------------5-7--8-----6-5-3----5-7--8-| E|-0--------0----------0--------0---------| Guitar 2 E|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|----13-12-10-----7-9-10---------------------| D|-------------------------------------7-9-10-| A|----11-10--8-----5-7--8-----6-5-3----5-7--8-| E|-0------------0----------0--4-3-1-0--5-7--8-| Repeat Riff 5 (2 times) Hiding... repeat Riff 6 She remembered... Repeat Riff 5 (Once) Riff 2c (Solo Rhythm, guitar 2 plays notes in () ) E|-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|---------4--------------------------4------------------| A|----------------------3--------------------------------| E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--2--2--5--4--3-| * * * * * * E|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|---------4--------------------------4---------------------| A|----------------------3-----------------------(4)-(3)-(2)-| E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--2--2--5---4---3--| * * * * * * Repeat Riff 3 (twice) Solo continues Repeat Riff 4 (twice) Then the screams... Repeat Riff 3 (twice) ...shame Abigail... Ending: E|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|---------4--------------------------4----| A|----------------------3------------------| E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--| * * * * * * END. 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