My Demon Tab by Mercyful Fate Mercyful Fate: My Demon transcribed by: Russ Elton : mercyfuldiamond@yahoo.com edited by: Langus : tlange@promail.pl Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.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 Guitar 1 x2 e|-----------------------------------|---------------| B|-----------------------------------|---------------| G|----9-7h9p7------------------------|----9-7h9p7----| D|-7~--------10-9-7-6~--7--9-------6-|-7~--------10~-| A|---------------------------7--9----|---------------| E|-----------------------------------|---------------| Guitar 2 x2 e|------------------------------------------|----------------------| B|-10~-13-12h13p12-------------10-12------9-|-10~--13-12h13p12-----| G|----------------14-13-14-13~-------9-11---|------------------14~-| D|------------------------------------------|----------------------| A|------------------------------------------|----------------------| E|------------------------------------------|----------------------| Guitar 3 x2 e|--------------------------------------------------|-------| B|--------------------------------------------------|-------| G|--------------------------------------------------|-------| D|-7------------------------2-----------------------|--7--7-| A|-7------------------------2-----------------------|--7--7-| E|-5-5555555555555555555555-0-000000000000000000000-|--5--5-| ********************** ********************* Riff 2 e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------9-10---------------------9----| A|-55555555555555555--7--8--55555555555555555--7-10-| E|------------------------------------------------8-| ***************** ***************** "This house..." e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------5----| A|--------------------9-10---------------------3--5-| E|-55555555555555555--7--8--55555555555555555-----3-| ***************** ***************** "This house..." Riff 3 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-10--9-----------10--9-----------| A|--8--7------------8--7-----------| E|-------0-0-0-0-0-------0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * 1st ending e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-9-10--9--7--5--7-10--9-----------| A|-7--8--7--5--3--5--8--7-----------| E|------------------------0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * "Deep in the dark......" 2nd ending x2 e|------------------|---------------------| B|------------------|---------------------| G|------------------|---------------------| D|-9-10--9--7--5--7-|-9-10--9--7--5--4--2-| A|-7--8--7--5--3--5-|-7--8--7--5--3--2--0-| E|------------------|---------------------| "Demon and I.....Yes my demon... " Lead into next section: e|-------------------| B|-------------------| G|--------------7--5-| D|--------------7--5-| A|-2--2---2--2--5--3-| E|-0--0---0--0-------| * * * * Play Riff 1 Play Riff 2 "All of the deadly kisses....." Play Riff 3 "Deep in the dark....." Riff 4 (solo rhythm) x2 e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|------------------------------3-------| A|-4--4--4-5-4-2-4-5--4--4--4-5-1-5-4-5-| E|-2--2--2-3-2-0-2-3--2--2--2-3---3-2-3-| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|------------------------------5-------| A|-6--6--6-7-6-4-6-7--6--6--6-7-3-7-6-7-| E|-4--4--4-5-4-2-4-5--4--4--4-5---5-4-5-| e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|------------------------------3-------| A|-4--4--4-5-4-2-4-5--4--4--4-5-1-5-4-5-| E|-2--2--2-3-2-0-2-3--2--2--2-3---3-2-3-| Riff 5 e|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|----4--3--4----4--3--4-----------4--3--4----4--3--4-------| A|-4-----------4----------4--5--4-----------4----------4--5-| E|-2-----------2----------2--3--2-----------2----------2--3-| "Ahhh...." e|-----------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------| D|-----6--5--6-----6--5--6----------6--5--6----6--5--6-------| A|--6-----------6----------6--7--6-----------6----------6--7-| E|--4-----------4----------4--5--4-----------4----------4--5-| "Come along... "...meet my.." Riff 6 e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|--4--4--------------------4--4-------1---------| E|--2--2--2--3--2--0--2--3--2--2--2--3---3--2--3-| "...demon e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------| A|--6--6--------------------6--6-------3---------| E|--4--4--4--5--4--2--4--5--4--4--4--5---5--4--5-| "My demon..." Riff 7 Guitar 1 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|--------------------------| E|-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-| * * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|-3-----4------0------1----| E|--------------------------| "The poison.....I can't let him again" Riff 7a Guitar 1 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-| E|--------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|-3------4------3------0---| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------| "The dark stains... They won't..." Play Riff 7 "So here we..." Riff 8 e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-| A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| E|-------------------------| * * "Who will be next?" Play Riff 7 "The dark stains..." Play Riff 8 "Who will be next......." Lead into next section: e|------------| B|------------| G|-6--7--8--9-| D|-6--7--8--9-| A|-4--5--6--7-| E|------------| Riff 9 (Solo rhythm) x2 e|--------------------------------------------------|-------| B|--------------------------------------------------|-------| G|--------------------------------------------------|-------| D|-7------------------------2-----------------------|--7--7-| A|-7------------------------2-----------------------|--7--7-| E|-5-5555555555555555555555-0-000000000000000000000-|--5--5-| ********************** ********************* Play Riff 2 "I hate that GOD damn cellar...." Play Riff 3 "Deep in the dark....." Play Riff 5 "Ahhh....." Play Riff 6 "...demon......demon....." Play Riff 7 "The poison deep within....." Play Riff 7a "The dark stains....." Play Riff 7 "So here we go again, be my guest!" 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