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Song
King Diamond: Haunted
transcribed by: ??
edited by: Russ Elton : mercyfuldiamond@yahoo.com
Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.com
Ben : stembbe@ala.net
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Date last modified: 03-10-01
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Tuning: Standard
Riff 1
e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|-2-----3-----2---------5-----4-----5---------| A|-2-----3-----2---------5-----4-----5---------| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Guitar 2 comes in with these chords:
e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|--9--------4--------| A|--7--------2--------| E|--0-----------------|
Riff 2 (Acoustic)
e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-----4-----4-----4-----4---4-| A|---2-----0-----2-----0-------| E|-0-----2-----0-----2-----3---| e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-----4-----4-----4-----4---4-| A|---2-----0-----2-----0-------| E|-0-----2-----0-----2-----3---|
(Distortion)
e|--------| B|--------| G|--------| D|-2------| A|-0------| E|----0-0-|
* *
Play Riff 1
Riff 3
e|-------0---------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|--9---------4----| A|--7---------2----| E|--0--------------|
"Stay away..."
e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|-5-----4-----2---------5-----4-----2---------------| D|-5-----4-----2---------5-----4-----2-----5---------| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-| E|---------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"Molly's soul keeps returning..."
e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|-5-----4-----2---------5-----4-----2---------------| D|-5-----4-----2---------5-----4-----2-----5---------| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-| E|---------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"...every night, to the attic...
Play Riff 1 "...shrine..."
Play Riff 2
Play Riff 1
Play Riff 3 "Never alone..."
Play Riff 1 " '...why ?' "
Riff 4
e|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|-11----12----7----| A|--9----10----5----| E|------------------|
"The house is forever haunted..."
x2
e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|-2-----3-----2---------5-----4-----5---------| A|-2-----3-----2---------5-----4-----5---------| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"...do..."
e|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|-12----7----| A|-10----5----| E|------------|
"Molly is living there..."
e|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|-4----2----4----4-| A|-2----0----2----1-| E|------------------|
"...dolls..."
Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm)
e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-5----7------------9----------11-12-11-9-| A|-3----5------------7-----------9-10--9-7-| E|-----------0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0------------|
* * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|-5----9----7------4----4-| A|-3----7----5------2----2-| E|----------------0----0---|
* *
Solo
e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------p--------------7-8-7-8---\/\-| G|-------------------5-4-5-4----------7-9--------9-----| D|-----------------h---------7-5-7-7-9-----------------| A|----------------5-7----------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|-10-8-7-------------------------------(-/\/--7-8-7---| B|--------10-8-7-10-8-7-10-8-7--/\/-8-10------------10-| G|-----------------------------9-----------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|
p p p p
e|-7---(-p---17-14---14-11---11-8---8-5-/\/\/----------| B|---10---8-------16------13-----10----7---------------| G|---------9------------------------------------12-14--| D|-------------------------------------------/14-------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|------p--h-------------------------------------------| B|-12-13-12-13--------------h--p-----------------------| G|------------14-12-11-12-11-12-11---------------------| D|--------------------------------14-------------------| A|----------------------------------/12/10/9\10--------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|
P.M------- end solo
e|------------------------------(---(---------/\/\--/\/| B|-----------------8----/\/\--10--10--8-10-8-7---------| G|----------------7-7-9------9--------------------8-9--| D|-----------5-7/9-------------------------------------| A|--9-7-5-7-9------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 1 "Ah..."
Play Riff 3 "Stay away..."
Play Riff 1 "...insane..."
Play Riff 4 "The house is forever..."
Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm) x4
e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|-2-----3-----2---------5-----4-----5---------| A|-2-----3-----2---------5-----4-----5---------| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
x2
e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|-5-----4-----2---------5-----4-----2---------------| D|-5-----4-----2---------5-----4-----2-----5---------| A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-0-| E|---------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
x2
e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|-2-----3-----2---------5-----4-----5---------| A|-2-----3-----2---------5-----4-----5---------| E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Solo Harm.
e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|----bend up and down with trem and then up 2 steps---| G|-------5---------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------15-17--15-17--| G|------------------------14-16--14-16-17-----17-------| D|------------14--14-16-17-----17----------------------| A|----14-15-17--17-------------------------------------| E|--17-------------------------------------------------| e|-15-17-19-(trill 19-22 and slowly gradually with trem| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|-22/24--19-22-19----19-------------------------------| B|-----------------22----22-19-22-19--(-19---(p--------| G|----------------------------------21-----21--19---19-| D|-----------------------------------------------21----| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|
A.H
e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-21\--14-17--14--------------------------------------| D|-----------17--17-16-17-16-14--16-14--14-------------| A|-----------------------------17-----17--17-15-14-15--| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-14-----/\/\-----------------------------------------| E|---17-17-----10-12-14-10-12-14-15-17-14-15-17-15-17--| e|------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------16-16-16-16-12-12-12-12| D|------------------------(--(-------------------------| A|--14-15---14-15-17-15-17-17--------------------------| E|--------17-------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------\/\| G|-17-17-17-17-14-14-14-14--19--16---21--16-16-16-16---| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bend trem slightly while playing
e|-----------------------------------------------------| B|---p---h-p--h--p--h--p--h--p-h--h--p----\/\/---------| G|-19-16-17-14-16-12-14-11-12-9-11-12-9/21-------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Ending:
Guitar 1 (Acoustic)
e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-----4-----4-----4-----4---4-| Fades out A|---2-----0-----2-----0-------| E|-0-----2-----0-----2-----3---|
Guitar 2 (Distortion)
e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| E|-0--2--0--2--3~----0--2--0--2--3~-| e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-------------------2--4--2--4--5~-| A|-2--4--2--4--5~-------------------| E|----------------------------------| e|-12/14-14--15-15--17--14-15------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------(fade nearly complete)-| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------|
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
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