• Song:

    Salem

  • Artist:

    King Diamond

  • Album:

    Voodoo - Reissue

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         Title : Salem
        Artist : King Diamond
         Album : Voodoo
Transcribed by : Dave Zatuchney  DaveDZNY@AOL.COM
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Legend
------

 h  = hammer-on
 p  = pull-off
 b  = bend
 r  = bend release
 /  = slide up/down
<5> = natural harmonic
[5] = artifical harmonic
 ~  = vibrato
 tr = trill


 B5/F# C5/G C#5/G# D5/A F#5                               F5
Left Channel    Riff A              Riff B

E|---|---|---|---|------------------|-------------------------|--------
B|---|---|---|---|------------------|-------------------------|--------
G|-4-|-5-|-6-|-7-|------------------|---------------------10--|--------
D|-4-|-5-|-6-|-7-|------------------|---------------------10--|--------
A|-2-|-3-|-4-|-5-|-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-|----------------------8--|--------
E|-2-|-3-|-4-|-5-|-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-----|-0-0-0--


                F5                       F5         D5       F5


E|-----------------|------------------------|-------------------|-------
B|-----------------|------------------------|-------------------|-------
G|--------------10-|---------------------10-|-------7--------10-|-------
D|--------------10-|---------------------10-|-------7--------10-|-------
A|---------------8-|----------------------8-|-------5---------8-|-------
E|-0-0-0--0-0-0----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|-0-0-0----0-0-0----|-0-0-0-


                 F5                       F5                       F5


E|------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-
B|------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-
G|---------------10-|---------------------10-|---------------------10-|-
D|---------------10-|---------------------10-|---------------------10-|-
A|----------------8-|----------------------8-|----------------------8-|-
E|--0-0-0--0-0-0----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|-


         D5 E5 F5 G5 F#5                      D5                      D5
                Riff C

E|--------------|---|---|-----------------------|-----------------------
B|--------------|---|---|-----------------------|-----------------------
G|-------7-9-10-|---|---|---------------------7-|---------------------7-
D|-------7-9-10-|-5-|-4-|---------------------7-|---------------------7-
A|-------5-7--8-|-5-|-4-|---------------------5-|---------------------5-
E|-0-0-0--------|-3-|-2-|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0---|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0---


    G5 F#5


E-|---|---|----------------------------|----------------------------|--
B-|---|---|----------------------------|----------------------------|--
G-|---|---|----------------------------|----------------------------|--
D-|-5-|-4-|----------------------------|----------------------------|--
A-|-5-|-4-|----------------------------|----------------------------|--
E-|-3-|-2-|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-|--


                      E5
Play Riff B1x,C1x   Riff D

E|------------------|---|----------------------------------------------
B|------------------|---|----------------------------------------------
G|------------------|---|-4--------4--------5--------5--------6--------
D|------------------|---|---5-4-5----5-4-5----5-4-5----5-4-5----5-4-5--
A|------------------|-2-|----------------------------------------------
E|------------------|-0-|----------------------------------------------


                                              E5  E5 F#5 G5 E5 E5  G5 E5
                         Play Riff D 4x     Riff E

E|---------------------------|----------|-||----------------------------
B|---------------------------|----------|-||*---------------------------
G|-6--------5--------5-------|----------|-||----------------------------
D|---5-4-5----5-4-5----5-4-5-|----------|-||--2---2---4/5--2---2---5~-2-
A|---------------------------|----------|-||*-2---2---4/5--2---2---5~-2-
E|---------------------------|----------|-||----0---0--------0---0------


     E5 F#5 G5 G5 A5 A5 A5 A5 G5
                                Riff F

E|---------------------------||-|--------------------------------------
B|--------------------------*||-|--------------------------------------
G|---------------------------||-|--------------------------------------
D|---2---4/5--5/7--7-7--7\5--||-|--------------------------------------
A|---2---4/5--5/7--7-7--7\5-*||-|---------------4---{3}----------------
E|-0---0---------------------||-|-2-2-2--2-2-2----2-------2-2-2--2-2-2-


E|---------------------------------------------------------------------
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--4---5----------------4---{3}---------------------------------------
E|----2----2-2-2--2-2-2----2------0-2-3--6-5-3--6-5-{3}--0--2-2-2--2-2-


E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------
A|----4---{3}----------------4---5----------------4---{3}---------------
E|-2----2------2-2-2--2-2-2----2----2-2-2--2-2-2----2------0-2-3--6-5-3-



          Riff G

E|--------|-------------------------------------------------------------
B|--------|-------------------------------------------------------------
G|--------|-------------------------------------------------------------
D|--------|---------5--------------5----------5-----------------------5-
A|--------|-0-5-7-8---8-7--5-7-8-7----0-5-7-8---8-7--5-7-8-{7}--5-7-8---
E|--6-5-3-|-------------------------------------------------------------



                                            Riff H

E|------------------------------------------|--------------------------
B|------------------------------------------|--------------------------
G|------------------------------------------|--------------------------
D|--------------5----------5----------------|--------------------------
A|-8-7--5-7-8-7----0-5-7-8---8-7--5-7-8-{7}-|---0-0-0--3-3-3--2-2-2--0-
E|------------------------------------------|-0------------------------



                           Play Riff B1x,C1x,D4x,E2x,F1x,G1x,H4x,A1x,B1x,C1x

E|---------------|-----|-----------------------------------------------
B|---------------|-----|-----------------------------------------------
G|---------------|-----|-----------------------------------------------
D|---------------|-----|-----------------------------------------------
A|-0-0--3-3-3--2-|-----|-----------------------------------------------
E|---------------|-0-5~|-----------------------------------------------



                           Right Channel  Riff A

E|--------------|------||-|--------|---|---|---|---|------------------|-
B|--------------|------||-|--------|---|---|---|---|------------------|-
G|--------------|------||-|--------|-4-|-5-|-6-|-7-|------------------|-
D|--------------|------||-|--------|-4-|-5-|-6-|-7-|------------------|-
A|--------------|-1~---||-|--------|-2-|-3-|-4-|-5-|-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-|-
E|--------------|------||-|--------|-2-|-3-|-4-|-5-|-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-|-



 Riff B

E|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------
B|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------
G|---------------------10-|---------------------10-|-------------------
D|---------------------10-|---------------------10-|-------------------
A|----------------------8-|----------------------8-|-------------------
E|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-


E|------|-------------------|------------------------|-----------------
B|------|-------------------|------------------------|-----------------
G|---10-|-------7--------10-|---------------------10-|-----------------
D|---10-|-------7--------10-|---------------------10-|-----------------
A|----8-|-------5---------8-|----------------------8-|-----------------
E|-0----|-0-0-0----0-0-0----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-



                                                   Riff C

E|--------|------------------------|---------------|---|---|------------
B|--------|------------------------|---------------|---|---|------------
G|-----10-|---------------------10-|--------7-9-10-|---|---|------------
D|-----10-|---------------------10-|--------7-9-10-|-5-|-4-|------------
A|------8-|----------------------8-|--------5-7--8-|-5-|-4-|------------
E|-0-0----|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|-0-0-0---------|-3-|-2-|-0-0-0--0-0-


E|------------|-----------------------|---|---|------------------------
B|------------|-----------------------|---|---|------------------------
G|----------7-|---------------------7-|---|---|------------------------
D|----------7-|---------------------7-|-5-|-4-|------------------------
A|----------5-|---------------------5-|-5-|-4-|------------------------
E|-0--0-0-0---|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0---|-3-|-2-|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-



                                       Play Riff B1x,C1x Riff D

E|-----|----------------------------|--------------------|---|---------
B|-----|----------------------------|--------------------|---|---------
G|-----|----------------------------|--------------------|---|---------
D|-----|----------------------------|--------------------|---|------5--
A|-----|----------------------------|--------------------|-2-|-2----3--
E|-0-0-|-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0-|--------------------|-0-|-0-------


E|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------
B|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------
G|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------
D|---6-----5-5-|-------------------------------------------------------
A|---4-----3-3-|-2--------2--------3--------3--------4--------4--------
E|-------------|---3-2-3----3-2-3----3-2-3----3-2-3----3-2-3----3-2-3--


E|------------------|--------------------------------------------------
B|------------------|--------------------------------------------------
G|------------------|--------------------------------------------------
D|------------------|--------------------------------------------------
A|-3--------3-------|-2--------2--------3--------3--------4--------4---
E|---3-2-3----3-2-3-|---3-2-3----3-2-3----3-2-3----3-2-3----3-2-3----3-



                         Riff E

E|-----------------------|----------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------|----------------------------------------------
G|-----------------------|----------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------|-9---9---11/12--9---9---12~-9---9---11/12--12/
A|------3--------3-------|-7---7----9/10--7---7---10~-7---7----9/10--10/
E|-2-3----3-2-3----3-2-3-|---0---0----------0---0-------0---0-----------



                    Riff F

E|------------------|--------------------------------------------------
B|------------------|--------------------------------------------------
G|------------------|--------------------------------------------------
D|-14--14-14--14\12-|--------------------------------------------------
A|-12--12-12--12\10-|---------------4---3----------------4---5---------
E|------------------|-2-2-2--2-2-2----2----2-2-2--2-2-2----2----2-2-2--


E|---------------------------------------------------------------------
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--------4---3----------------------------------------4---3-----------
E|-2-2-2----2----0-2-3--6-5-3--6-5-3--0--2-2-2--2-2-2----2----2-2-2--2-



                                                          Riff G

E|--------------------------------------------------------|------------
B|--------------------------------------------------------|------------
G|--------------------------------------------------------|------------
D|--------------------------------------------------------|--------7-8-
A|------4---5----------------4---{3}----------------------|-0-8-10-----
E|-2-2----2----2-2-2--2-2-2----2------0-2-3--6-5-3--6-5-3-|------------


E|----------------------------------------------------------------------
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------
D|-7----------7----8---------7-8-7----------7------------7-8-7----------
A|---10--8-10---10----0-8-10-------10--8-10---{10}--8-10-------10--8-10-
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------



                                        Riff H

E|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------
G|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------
D|-7----8---------7-8-7----------7------|-------------------------------
A|---10----0-8-10-------10--8-10---{10}-|----0-0-0--3-3-3--2-2-2--0-0-0-
E|--------------------------------------|-0-----------------------------


E|-----------|-----------------------------------------|---------------
B|-----------|-----------------------------------------|---------------
G|-----------|-----------------------------------------|---------------
D|-----------|-----------------------------------------|---------------
A|--3-3-3--2-|----0-0-0--3-3-3--2-2-2--0-0-0--3-3-3--2-|----5-5-5--8-8-
E|-----------|-0---------------------------------------|-0-------------


E|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------
B|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------
G|---------------------------|-----------------------------------------
D|---------------------------|-----------3-3-3--0-0-0---------3-3-3--0-
A|-8--7-7-7--5-5-5--8-8-8--7-|----3-3-3----------------3-3-3-----------
E|---------------------------|-0---------------------------------------



                        Play Riff B1x,C1x,D1x,E2x,F1x,G1x,H1,A1x,B1x,C1x

E|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------
G|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------
A|---3~|---------------------------------------------------------------
E|-0---|---------------------------------------------------------------


E|----------|---||-
B|----------|---||-
G|----------|---||-
D|----------|---||-
A|----------|-2-||-
E|----------|-0-||-
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