Mercyful Fate:  Sucking Your Blood

transcribed by:  Russ Elton      :  mercyfuldiamond@yahoo.com
     edited by:  Langus          :  tlange@promail.pl
                 Mika Ristiranta :  m_ristiranta@hotmail.com

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Date last modified:  12-07-01

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Tuning: Standard

Riff 1
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|---------9---------------------------|
A|---------7--7--9--8------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0----0--7--6---0---0--0-0-0-0-|
   * * * *              *   *  * * * *   
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------9-----------12-11-|
A|---------7--7--9--8--10--9-|
E|-0-0-0-0----0--7--6--------|
   * * * *   

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|---------9-----9--8------------------|
A|------------7------------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0--------------0---0--0-0-0-0-|
   * * * *              *   *  * * * *   
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------12-11-|
D|---------9-----9--8--------|
A|------------7--------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-------------------|
   * * * *   

Riff 2
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-0--2--3--0--2--3--2--0--4------4-----4---|
D|-0--2--3--0--2--3--2--0--4------4-----4---|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------3-3---3-3---3-|
                              * *   * *   * 
  "I can see it..."
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-0--2--3--0--2--3--2--0--3-----3-----3---|
D|-0--2--3--0--2--3--2--0--3-----3-----3---|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------2-2---2-2---2-|
                             * *   * *   * 
  "I can feel..."

Riff 3
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5h6--5h6--5h6-|
   * * * * * * * *               
                "Oh,  Oh,  Oh"
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5h6-5--3-|
   * * * * * * * * 
             "Sucking your blood....."

Riff 4
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|----------------------0---|
A|--------------------0---4-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-...------|
   * * * * * * * *          
   "Let me look..."
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------5-5-5-|
A|--------------------3-3-3-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-...------|
   * * * * * * * * 
   "Let me look..."

Play Riff 3  and play ending twice
Play Riff 1  "...blood......"
Play Riff 2  "A chandelier..."
Play Riff 3  "Oh..Sucking..."
Play Riff 4  "Your neck..."
Play Riff 3  and play ending twice
Play Riff 2  Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 1  "Your warm juices..."

Riff 5
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-4--4---------------4--4--------------|
E|-2--2--5-5-5-5-5-5--2--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-|
         * * * * * *        * * * * * * 
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------4--4---7--7-|
A|-4--4--------------2--2---5--5-|
E|-2--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-------------|
         * * * * * *

Riff 6
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-6--6---------------6--6--------------|
E|-4--4--7-7-7-7-7-7--4--4--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
         * * * * * *        * * * * * *  
     "Me... part of you"
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------6--6---9--9-|
A|-6--6--------------4--4---7--7-|
E|-4--4--7-7-7-7-7-7-------------|
         * * * * * * 

Play Riff 5   "How could this..."

Riff 7
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-7--9--------------7--9-------------|
A|-5--7--------------5--7-------------|
E|------0-0-0-0-...-------0-0-0-0-...-|
        * * * *           * * * *    
   "If you would pull..."
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-7--9--------------5---4-|
A|-5--7--------------3---2-|
E|------0-0-0-0-...--------|
        * * * *  
    "If you would let..."
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-7--9-------------4h5--------------|
A|-5--7------------------------------|
E|------0-0-0-0-...------0-0-0-0-...-|
        * * * *          * * * *      
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-4h5--------------5---4-|
A|------------------3---2-|
E|-----0-0-0-0-...--------|
       * * * *  
 
        
Riff 8
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-5---------------------------|
A|-5---------------------------|
E|-3--3-3-3-3-...--2-2-2-2-...-|
      * * * *      * * * *        
    "Maybe the Morning..."
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-7--9--------------7--9-------------|
A|-5--7--------------5--7-------------|
E|------0-0-0-0-...-------0-0-0-0-...-|
        * * * *           * * * *  
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-7--9-------------4h5--------------|
A|-5--7------------------------------|
E|------0-0-0-0-...------0-0-0-0-...-|
        * * * *          * * * *      


Play Riff 5   Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 7   Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 8   "Maybe the Norning..."
Play Riff 6   "Me...part of yo..."


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