King Diamond: Omens transcribed by: Langus : tlange@polbox.com edited by: Russ Elton : vicelton@yahoo.com FIND NEARLY EVERY MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Tab Crypt http://priv6.onet.pl/war/tlange/ Date last modified: 02-10-00 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU Tuning: Standard E:-------| B:-------| G:-9--\--| D:-9--\--| A:-7--\--| E:-------| Intro Riff E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|-----------------------------| D:------------------------|-----------------------------| A:------------------------|--------------3-3-3-3-3-3----| E:-0--2-0-2-0-2-0-3-3-3-3-|-0--2-0-2-0-2----------------| E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|------------2-----4----------| D:------------------------|------------2-----4----------| A:------------------------|------------0-----2----------| E:-0--2-0-2-0-2-0-3-3-3-3-|-0--2-0-2--------------------| E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|-----------------------------| D:------------------------|-----------------------------| A:------------------------|---------------7-7-7-7-7-7---| E:-4--6-4-6-4-6-4-7-7-7-7-|-4--6-4-6-4-6----------------| E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|------------4-----2----------| D:------------------------|------------4-----2----------| A:------------------------|------------2-----0----------| E:-4--6-4-6-4-6-4-7-7-7-7-|-4--6-4-6--------------------| E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|-----------------------------| D:------------------------|-----------------------------| A:------------------------|--------------3-3-3-3-3-3----| E:-0--2-0-2-0-2-0-3-3-3-3-|-0--2-0-2-0-2----------------| E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|------------4----------------| D:------------------------|------------4-----2----------| A:------------------------|------------2-----2----------| E:-0--2-0-2-0-2-0-3-3-3-3-|-0--2-0-2---------0----------| End Intro Riff E:-----------------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------------| G:-7\-6-----7\-6---7\-6---5\-4-----5\-4----------------| D:-7\-6-----7\-6---7\-6---5\-4-----5\-4----------------| A:-5\-4-----5\-4---5\-4---3\-2-----3\-2----------------| E:-----------------------------------------------------| Verse E:---------------------------------------------------------------| B:---------------------------------------------------------------| G:-7\-6-----7\-6---7\-6-------5\-4---------5\-4------------------| D:-7\-6-----7\-6---7\-6-------5\-4---------5\-4------------------| A:-5\-4-----5\-4---5\-4---x-x-3\-2-----x-x-3\-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| E:---------------------------------------------------------------| Chorus E:--------------------------------------------------------------------| B:--------------------------------------------------------------------| G:-7-----9----7---7------9-----7---7/-6---------------6---------------| D:-7--------------7----------------7/-6---------------6---------------| A:-5---5---5------5---5-----5------5/-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| E:--------------------------------------------------------------------| E:----------------------------------------------| B:----------------------------------------------| G:-7-----9----7---7------9-----7---7/-6----7/-6-| D:-7--------------7----------------7/-6----7/-6-| A:-5---5---5------5---5-----5------5/-4----5/-4-| E:----------------------------------------------| E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|-----------------------------| D:------------------------|-----------------------------| A:------------------------|--------------3-3-3-3-3-3----| E:-0--2-0-2-0-2-0-3-3-3-3-|-0--2-0-2-0-2----------------| E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|------------2-----4----------| D:------------------------|------------2-----4----------| A:------------------------|------------0-----2----------| E:-0--2-0-2-0-2-0-3-3-3-3-|-0--2-0-2--------------------| E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|-----------------------------| D:------------------------|-----------------------------| A:------------------------|---------------7-7-7-7-7-7---| E:-4--6-4-6-4-6-4-7-7-7-7-|-4--6-4-6-4-6----------------| E:------------------------|-----------------------------| B:------------------------|-----------------------------| G:------------------------|------------4----------------| D:------------------------|------------4-----2----------| A:------------------------|------------2-----2----------| E:-4--6-4-6-4-6-4-7-7-7-7-|-4--6-4-6---------0----------| Verse 2 Play Verse and Chorus again Solo Intro Riff E:----------------------------------------------------------------------| B:----------------------------------------------------------------------| G:-7/-6------------7--7-------------5---7-----------7--7----------5---7-| D:-7/-6------------7--7-------------5---7-----------7--7----------5---7-| A:-5/-4------------5--5-------------3---5-----------5--5----------3---5-| E:---------0--0-------------0--0------------0--0-----------0--0---------| 2nd Solo E:-----------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------| G:-----------------------------------------------| D:-----------------------------------------------| A:-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-| E:-----------------------------------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------| G:-----------------------------------------------| D:-----------------------------------------------| A:-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-5-0-5-0-5-| E:-----------------------------------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------| G:-----------------------------------------------| D:-----------------------------------------------| A:-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-| E:-----------------------------------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------| G:-----------------------------------------------| D:-----------------------------------------------| A:-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-5-0-5-0-5-| E:-----------------------------------------------| ????? E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G:-------4---------------------4---------------------4---------------------4---7---2-| D:-------4---------------------4---------------------4---------------------4---7---2-| A:-2-2-2-2--2-2-2--------2-2-2-2--------2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2--------2-2-2-2---5---0-| E:----------------2-2-2-----------2-2-2-----------------------2-2-2------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G:-------4---------------------4---------------------4---------------------4---7---8-| D:-------4---------------------4---------------------4---------------------4---7---8-| A:-2-2-2-2--2-2-2--------2-2-2-2--------2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2--------2-2-2-2---5---6-| E:----------------2-2-2-----------2-2-2-----------------------2-2-2------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------| G:-----------------------------------------------| D:-----------------------------------------------| A:-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-| E:-----------------------------------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------| G:-----------------------------------------------| D:-----------------------------------------------| A:-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-5-0-5-0-5-| E:-----------------------------------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------| G:-----------------------------------------------| D:-----------------------------------------------| A:-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-0-5-| E:-----------------------------------------------| E:-----------------------------------------------| B:-----------------------------------------------| G:--------------------------5--------7-----------| D:--------------------------5--------7-----------| A:-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7-0-7----3--------5-----------| E:-----------------------------------------------| Verse 3 Riff 1 E:----------------------| B:----------------------| G:-7\-6---------5\-4----| D:-7\-6---------5\-4----| A:-5\-4---------3\-2----| E:----------------------| Deadly Omens! 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