King Diamond: Moving On
transcribed by: Rami Nuotio : midiamond@sci.fi
Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
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Date last modified: August 01, 2007
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Tuning: Standard
Riff 1 (Clean, Solo Rhythm)
e|-1----0----1----1--0-----|
B|-3----1----3----------3--|
G|-2----2----3-------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
Final time:
e|-1----0----1----|
B|-3----1----3----|
G|-2----2----3----|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
Solo (Acoustic Nylon, Wead)
e|-----1-0----1-3-1----|
B|---3--------------3--|
G|-2-------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
e|-------5-6-8-13-10-------------------13--12----------12-13-|
B|-5h6h8-------------10---------10-11----------11--13--------|
G|----------------------10-9-10------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
e|-13-------12-------------|
B|----10-11----8-10-11-10--|
G|---------------10-12-10--| <--Harmony notes
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
Harmony part:
Guitar 1
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|----7-10-9--------------|
D|-10--------10----8-7-8--|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------8-10-11-|
G|------------------------7-9-10---------|
D|-8-7h8p7---------7-8-10----------------|
A|---------10-8-10-----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-13--------------------10-11-|
G|----12-10h12p10-9-10-9-------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
e|-10-------------------------10-|
B|----13-11h13p11-------10-11----|
G|----------------12-------------|
D|-------------------14----------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
e|-13--12--10-----------------------|
B|-------------13--11--------13--10-|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-------14--------------------|
D|-14-15----17-14--------------|
A|-------------------17-15-17--|
E|-----------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------10-|
B|----------------------------------------11-13----|
G|-------------------------------10-12-14----------|
D|-12-10h12p10----------10-12-14-------------------|
A|-------------13-12-13----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-12-------------------------10-|
B|----11-10h11p10----10----13----|
G|----------------12----12-------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
e|-13-12-10h12p10----------10-13-|
B|----------------11----13-------|
G|-------------------12----------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
e|-17--15--13--12--10--------12-----|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------10-|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 2 (Distortion)
Guitar 1 x3
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-7----5----3----7--5--3--|
A|-5----3----1----5--3--1--|
E|-------------------------|
"Whoa, whoa..."
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|-7----5----3--|
A|-5----3----1--|
E|--------------|
"Let me wipe..."
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-5----3----1----5--3--1--|
E|-5----3----1----5--3--1--|
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-5----3----5----5--3--1--|
E|-------------------------|
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-5----3----1----5--3--1--|
E|-5----3----1----5--3--1--|
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|--------------|
A|-5----7----8--|
E|--------------|
Play Riff 1 "If I could only..."
Play Riff 2 Solo Rhythm
Solo (La Rocque)
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-/7~----9~----7--9-[9]10r9-9p7-9-10~--|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|-10~--9h10p9-7-9--10--9-------------------|
D|------------------------10----------10----|
A|---------------------------12-10-12----8~-|
E|------------------------------------------|
e|-10----10----10-10----10-10--------10-------|
B|-13b15-13b15----13b15----13b15~----13b15r13-|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-10-11----10-----------------------------------|
G|-------12----10-12-9-10----9-------------------|
D|------------------------12---11-12~----(12)\-0-|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
*
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|-/14----12----10--------------|
D|-/15----14----12--------(12)\-|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 3
Guitar 1 x4
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|----7--5-----5--3-----3--2-----------|
A|-5--------3--------1--------5-3-5-7--|
E|-------------------------------------|
"Ah, ah..."
Guitar 2 x2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|----7--5-----5--3-----3--2-----------|
A|-5--------3--------1--------5-3-5-7--|
E|-------------------------------------|
x2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-7--------5--------3-----------------|
A|----8--7-----7--5-----5--3--5-3-5-7--|
E|-------------------------------------|
Lead into next section:
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|-7--------7-----------|
A|-5--------5--------7--|
E|-------------------5--|
"...soul..."
Riff 4 x2
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7/9------9-----10-----7-|
E|-5/7-7777-7--77--7--70-5-|
**** ** **
"You gotta move..."
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------9-----------|
A|-7/9------9-----10-------7----7----7-|
E|-5/7-7777-7--77--7--7777-7----5----5-|
**** ** ****
"...and find another..."
x2
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7/9------9-----10-----7-|
E|-5/7-7777-7--77--7--70-5-|
**** ** **
"Moving on..."
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------9---------9-----------|
A|-7/9------9-----10-------7----7----7----7----5-|
E|-5/7-7777-7--77--7--7777-7----5----7----5----3-|
**** ** ****
"Oh yeah, before..."
Riff 5 x2
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-5/7------7-----8----5-|
E|-3/5-5555-5--55-5-50-3-|
**** ** **
"I'm trying..."
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------7-----------|
A|-5/7------7-----8------5----5----7-|
E|-3/5-5555-5--55-5-5555-5----3----5-|
**** ** ****
"I'm trying..."
Riff 4a x2
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7/9------9-----10-----7-|
E|-5/7-7777-7--77--7--70-5-|
**** ** **
"You gotta move on..."
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------9---------9-------|
A|-7/9------9-----10-------7----7----7----7--|
E|-5/7-7777-7--77--7--7777-7----5----7----5--|
**** ** ****
"...and find another..."
Play Riff 3 with this as final bar:
Guitar 1
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-----|
A|--5--|
E|-----|
Guitar 2
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-----|
A|-----|
E|--5--|
Play Riff 1
Notation:
10^ = bend a quarter step.
10b11 = bend a half step.
10b12 = bend a full step.
10b12r10 = bend and release.
[10]12 = pre-bend.
[10]12r10 = pre-bend and release.
{14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the most
previous bend.
<17> = touch the string above the 17th fret while
previous note(s) is(are) still ringing.
10b13* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 13th fret.
7d4* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 4th fret.
12~* = tremolo bar vibrato.
x = mute with fret-hand
* = palm mute
X\\ = pick slide
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = vibrato
t = finger tap
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h. = natural harmonics
a = artificial harmonics
(9) = ghost note
tm = trem picking
tr = trill
