King Diamond: 1642 Imprisonment transcribed by: Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.com edited by: Russ Elton : mercyfuldiamond@yahoo.com solo by: Don Briggs : Sekhemet@ozemu.com FIND EVERY MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Tab Crypt http://republika.pl/tlange/ Date last modified: 12-07-01 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard Riff 1 (Play 2x) e|-----------------------------------------------| B|----------------7-----------6-----------7------| G|--------------8---8-------6---6-------8---8----| D|--4-4-6-6---8-------8---8-------8---8-------8--| A|--2-2-4-4-6-----------6-----------6------------| E|-----------------------------------------------| * * * * e|-------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------6-----------5-----------6--------------| G|--------------7---7-------5---5-------7---7------------| D|--4-4-6-6---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7-3-3-5-5--| A|--2-2-4-4-5-----------5-----------5-----------1-1-3-3--| E|-------------------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * Riff 2 e|-----------------------------------| B|-------------------------------7-7-| G|---------------5-5-------------6-6-| D|-2-2-----------5-5-------------4-4-| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-----| E|-----------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * "Sacrifice..." e|---------------0-----0-----| B|-----------------0-----0---| G|---------------------------| D|-------------3-----3-----3-| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------| E|---------------------------| * * * * * * "...and altar wine..." e|--------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------13-13--| G|---------------7-7-------------12-12--| D|-2-2-----------5-5-------------10-10--| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0--------| E|--------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * "Black..." e|---------------0-----0-----| B|-----------------0-----0---| G|---------------------------| D|-------------3-----3-----3-| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------| E|---------------------------| * * * * * * "...again they go..." e|-----------------------------------| B|-------------------------------7-7-| G|---------------5-5-------------6-6-| D|-2-2-----------5-5-------------4-4-| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-----| E|-----------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * "Picard..." e|---------------0-----0-----| B|-----------------0-----0---| G|---------------------------| D|-------------3-----3-----3-| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------| E|---------------------------| * * * * * * "...another soul..." Riff 3 e|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|--9-9\7-7\5-5\4-4----| D|-------------------2-| A|--7-7\5-5\3-3\2-2--2-| E|---------------------| "Oh it's..." e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|--9-9\7-7\5-5\4-4-------------| D|-------------------2--------3-| A|--7-7\5-5\3-3\2-2--2--------3-| E|------------------------0-0---| * * "Picard was..." e|------------------| B|------------------| G|--9-9\7-7\5-5\4-4-| D|------------------| A|--7-7\5-5\3-3\2-2-| E|------------------| Riff 4 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|-6----9---4---6----9---8--| A|-4----7---2---4----7---6--| E|-4----7---2---4----7---6--| "In the year..." e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|-9----12---7---9----12--12-12-11--11-11-| A|-7----10---5---7----10--10-10--9---9--9-| E|-7----10---5---7----10--10-10--9---9--9-| "In 1642...." Riff 5 e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------9-------10------9---7-9-10--| A|-------7--------7------7---5-7--8--| E|--0--0----0000----0--0-------------| * * **** * * e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-------9-------10------9--12-10-9-10-9-5-| A|-------7--------7------7--10--8-7--8-7-3-| E|--0--0----0000----0--0-------------------| * * **** * * * * * * * * Play Riff 2 "Sacrifice..." Play Riff 3 "Oh it's..." Play Riff 4 "In the year of 1642..." Riff 6 e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-------9-------10------9---7-9-10--| D|-------7--------7------7---5-7--8--| A|--0--0----0000----0--0-------------| E|-----------------------------------| * * **** * * e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|-------9-------10------9--12-10-9-10-9----| D|-------7--------7------7--10--8-7--8-7-10-| A|--0--0----0000----0--0------------------8-| E|------------------------------------------| * * **** * * * * * * * * Riff 7 (solo rhythm) e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|------7-------------------7---------5-| D|-7--7-7----7--7-8----7--7-7----7--7-5-| A|-5--5-5----5--5-5----5--5-5----5--5-3-| E|--------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|------7-------------------7----------| D|-7--7-7----7--7-8----7--7-7---10-9-7-| A|-5--5-5----5--5-5----5--5-5----8-7-5-| E|-------------------------------------| * * * * * * e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|------6-------------------6--------5--------| D|-6--6-6----6--6-7----6--6-6----5-5-5--5-5-5-| A|-4--4-4----4--4-4----4--4-4----3-3-3--3-3-3-| E|--------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|------6------------------9---------------4-| D|-6--6-6----6--6-7----9-9-9----9-9-6-4--4-4-| A|-4--4-4----4--4-4----7-7-7----7-6-4-2--2-2-| E|-------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * Solo Rake e|------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------15----------17^13--------| G|-------14--17^14----------14-------------14-----| D|----15-----------15----------15-------------15~-| A|-17-----------------17----------17--------------| E|------------------------------------------------| AH e|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|-14b---17-14----14----------------------------------------| D|-------------17----17-15-16-17-16-15-16-17-16-15-14b--14~-| A|----------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| Rake (only last 3 notes of apeg) e|-------------------10~--10-12-13-12-10----/17~-| B|-----------------10--------------------14------| G|---------------10------------------------------| D|------------12---------------------------------| A|---------12------------------------------------| E|-10~~^13---------------------------------------| e|----------------------------------16~-| B|-------------14-14~---17-17-16-17-----| G|-9~--13-13~---------------------------| D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| Fast Fast e|-12--16^12-----------------------|-------------------------------------| B|-----------14--------------------|----------------------------10-12-10-| G|--------------13\9---------------|------------9-11----9-11-13----------| D|-------------------11------------|-11-9-11-13------13------------------| A|----------------------11---------|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------12^9\8~-|-------------------------------------| AH e|----------------------------------|-----------------------| B|----------------------------------|----14-16-16b^r^14-----| G|-13-11-13-9-11-9----9---------13~-|-13----------------11~-| D|-----------------13---13-9-11-----|-----------------------| A|----------------------------------|-----------------------| E|----------------------------------|-----------------------| End Solo Play Riff 1 Play Riff 2 "Sacrifice..." Play Riff 3 "Oh it's..." Play Riff 4 "In the year of 1642..." Riff 8 (solo rhythm) e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------9-------10------9---7-9-10--| A|-------7--------7------7---5-7--8--| E|--0--0----0000----0--0-------------| * * **** * * e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------9-------10------9---12-11-9-| A|-------7--------7------7---10--8-7-| E|--0--0----0000----0--0-------------| * * **** * * e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-------9-------10------9---7-9-10--| D|-------7--------7------7---5-7--8--| A|--0--0----0000----0--0-------------| E|-----------------------------------| * * **** * * e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-------9-------10------9---12-11-9-| D|-------7--------7------7---10--8-7-| A|--0--0----0000----0--0-------------| E|-----------------------------------| * * **** * * e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------9-------10------9---7-9-10--| A|-------7--------7------7---5-7--8--| E|--0--0----0000----0--0-------------| * * **** * * e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|-------9-------10------9--12-10-9-10-9-5--2-| A|-------7--------7------7--10--8-7--8-7-3--0-| E|--0--0----0000----0--0----------------------| * * **** * * * * * * * * 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