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Song
Mercyful Fate: The Uninvited Guest
transcribed by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
based from: Serkan Gunturk : gunturkk@boun.edu.tr
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Date last modified: February 01, 2009
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Tuning: Standard
Riff 1
Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|-9------11-12------14-15--------14-15-14-12-| A|-7-------9-10------12-13--------12-13-12-10-| E|---0000-------0000-------000000-------------|
**** **** ******
e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|-9------11-12------14-15--------15--14\-| A|-7-------9-10------12-13--------13--12\-| E|---0000-------0000-------000000---------|
**** **** ******
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|-9------11-12------14-15--------14-15-14-12-| A|-7-------9-10------12-13--------12-13-12-10-| E|---0000-------0000-------000000-------------|
**** **** ******
e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------8--7-| A|-------------------7-8---------8--7-| E|-7-0000--9-10-0000------000000------|
**** **** ******
Riff 2
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-4-----2-----4-----2-4---4-2---2-| A|-4-----2-----4-----2-4---4-2-4-2-| E|---2-2---2-2---2-2-----2-----4---|
* * * * * * *
"There's a little old man..."
e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-4-----2-----4------7-7--7--7-| A|-4-----2-----4------5-5--5--5-| E|---2-2---2-2---2-2------------|
* * * * * *
"...standing by my window..."
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|-4-----------------------4-2---2-| A|-4-----------------------4-2-4-2-| E|-2---------------------------4---|
"There's a little old man..."
e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-4-----2-----4------7-7--7--7-| A|-4-----2-----4------5-5--5--5-| E|---2-2---2-2---2-2------------|
* * * * * *
"...standing by my window..."
Play riff 1 "The uninvited guest..."
Play riff 2 "There's a little old man..."
Play riff 1 "The uninvited guest..."
Lead into riff 3
Guitar 1
e|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|--4--| A|--2--| E|-----|
Guitar 2
e|-----| B|-----| G|--2--| D|--0--| A|--0--| E|-----|
Riff 3 (Solo Rhythm, play 2x)
Guitar 1
e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|---------0----------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-0-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|----------------------3---|
* * * * * * * *
e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------|
* * * *
e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------0----------------| D|-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|--------------------3---|
* * * * * * *
e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-------| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-5-4-3-| E|----------------------------|
* * * *
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|---------5----------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7--5-7-5-7-3-5-| E|--------------------------| e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|---------5--------------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7-5--8-9-10--------| E|-----------------------8-9-10-| e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|--------5----------------| A|--7-5-7---7--5-7-5-7-3-5-| E|-------------------------| e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|---------5--------------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7-5--8-9-10--------| E|-----------------------10-9-8-|
Riff 3a (Solo Rhythm)
Both guitars
e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------0----------------| D|-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|--------------------3---|
* * * * * * *
e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------|
* * * *
Riff 4
e|---------------------------------------------| B|----------------6-5--------------------------| G|-----7--------7-----7-----5------------------| D|---7--------7-----------5--------------3-----| A|-5--------5-----------3--------0-3-4-5---5-3-| E|---------------------------------------------|
* * * *
"Come inside..."
e|-----------------------------| B|----------------6-5----------| G|-----7--------7-----7-----5--| D|---7--------7-----------5----| A|-5--------5-----------3------| E|-----------------------------|
"Come in from the cold..."
Riff 5 x2
e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---10-10-10-10-9-------10-10-10-10-9-8-| A|----8--8--8--8-8--------8--8--8--8-8-6-| E|-0---------------0-0-0-----------------|
* * * *
Riff 4a x2
e|---------------------------------------------| B|----------------6-5--------------------------| G|-----7--------7-----7-----5------------------| D|---7--------7-----------5--------------3-----| A|-5--------5-----------3--------0-3-4-5---5-3-| E|---------------------------------------------|
* * * *
"Come inside..."
Riff 6
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-10-9-----------10-9-10-12-10-9-10-7-| A|--8-7------------8-7--8-10--8-7--8-5-| E|------0-0-0-0-0----------------------|
* * * * *
"You would not know of me..."
e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|---------------------5------5-| D|-10-9--------------5------5---| A|--8-7-----------3------2------| E|------0-0-0-0-0---------------|
* * * * *
"...we never met before..."
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-10-9-----------10-9-10-12-10-9-10-7-| A|--8-7------------8-7--8-10--8-7--8-5-| E|------0-0-0-0-0----------------------|
* * * * *
"The name is Damian..."
e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|---------------------7------5-| D|-10-9--------------7------5---| A|--8-7-----------5------3------| E|------0-0-0-0-0---------------|
* * * * *
"...and I used to live..."
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-10-9-----------10-9-10-12-10-9-10-7-| A|--8-7------------8-7--8-10--8-7--8-5-| E|------0-0-0-0-0----------------------|
* * * * *
e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|---------------------5------5-| D|-10-9--------------5------5---| A|--8-7-----------3------2------| E|------0-0-0-0-0---------------|
* * * * *
e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|----------------------0---------| D|-3-2-----------3--2-3-0-3-2-3-0-| A|-3-2-----------3--2-3---3-2-3-0-| E|-----0-0-0-0-0------------------|
* * * * *
e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|--------------------7------5-| D|-3-2--------------7------5---| A|-3-2-----------5------3------| E|-----0-0-0-0-0---------------|
* * * * *
Riff 3b (Solo Rhythm)
Guitar 1
e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|---------0----------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-0-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|----------------------3---|
* * * * * * * *
e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------|
* * * *
e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------0----------------| D|-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|--------------------3---|
* * * * * * *
e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------|
* * * *
Guitar 2
e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|---------5----------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7--5-7-5-7-3-5-| E|--------------------------| e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|---------5--------------------| A|-5-7-5-7---7-5--8-9-10--------| E|-----------------------8-9-10-| e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------0----------------| D|-2-0-2-0-2--0-2-0-2---0-| A|-2-0-2---2--0-2-0-2-3-0-| E|--------------------3---|
* * * * * * *
e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|---------0------------------| D|-0-2-0-2-0-2-0--3-4-5-5-6-7-| A|-0-2-0-2---2-0--3-4-5-3-4-5-| E|----------------------------|
* * * *
Solo
e|-13------------------------------------------| B|-16^--13---14---11---13-----13-15-15^rp13----| G|------15^--16^--13^--15^------------------13-| D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-16-15h16p15-13---------------------------------| B|----------------16--14-----14-13----------------| G|-----------------------15--------15-13-12-------| D|------------------------------------------15-14-| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|-------------12-12h13-13-12--15-13-12-------| D|-14-14/15-15--------------------------15-14-| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 1 "The uninvited guest..."
Play Riff 2 "There's little old man..."
Play Riff 1 "The uninvited guest..."
Play Riff 4 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 5 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 4 "So I said..."
Riff 5a
Guitar 1 x2
e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---10-10-10-10-9-------10-10-10-10-9-8-| A|----8--8--8--8-8--------8--8--8--8-8-6-| E|-0---------------0-0-0-----------------|
* * * *
"...want. I later learned..."
e|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|---10-10-10-10-9--| A|----8--8--8--8-8--| E|-0----------------|
*
"The uninvited!"
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|---10-10-10-10-9-------10-10-10-10-9-8-| A|----8--8--8--8-8--------8--8--8--8-8-6-| E|-0---------------0-0-0-----------------|
* * * *
"...want. I later learned..."
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-------------------------------| D|---3-3-3-3-2-------3-3-3-3-2-1-| A|---3-3-3-3-2-------3-3-3-3-2-1-| E|-0-----------0-0-0-------------|
* * * *
"I later learned..."
e|------------| B|------------| G|------------| D|---3-3-3-2--| A|---3-3-3-2--| E|-0----------|
*
"The uninvited!"
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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