King Diamond: Moonlight
transcribed by: Langus : tlange@promail.pl
edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
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Tuning: Standard
Riff 1e|------------------------------|B|------------------------------|G|------------------------------|D|-2-4----2-----------------5---|A|-0-2----0----4-5----2-4-5-3-0-|E|-------------2-3----0-2-3-----|
e|---------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------|D|-4----2----------------------------5---|A|-2----0----4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-4-5-3-0-|E|-----------2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-2-3-----| * * * * * * * * *
Riff 2e|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|--------------------------------|D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|E|--------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "In the moonlight..."e|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|G|-----------------------------|D|-------------------------5---|A|-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-4-5-3-0-|E|-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-2-3-----|
* * * * * * * * *e|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|--------------------------------|D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|E|--------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "I see children searching..."e|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|G|-----------------------------|D|-------------------9-7-5-5---|A|-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-5-3-3-0-|E|-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------| * * * * * * * * *
Riff 3Guitar 1e|-------------------|B|-------------------|G|-------------------|D|-7----3----5----7--|A|-5----1----3----5--|E|-------------------| "Night after night..."
Guitar 2e|-------------------|B|-------------------|G|-------------------|D|-----------5-------|A|-5----8---------5--|E|-------------------|
Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)e|----------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------|D|-9------------7--9-9--------5-5----7----12-11-|A|-7------------5--7-7--------3-3----5----10--9-|E|----0-0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-------------------| * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 2 "In the moonlight..."
Play Riff 3 "Night after night..."
Riff 1ae|------------------------------|B|------------------------------|G|------------------------------|D|-2-4----2-----------------5---|A|-0-2----0----4-5----2-4-5-3-0-|E|-------------2-3----0-2-3-----|
"In the moonlight..."e|---------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------|D|-4----2----------------------9-7-5-5---|A|-2----0----4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-5-3-3-0-|E|-----------2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------| * * * * * * * * * "In the moonlight..."
Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm)e|-----------------------|B|-----------------------|G|-----------------------|D|-4--4-------2----2-4-5-|A|-2--2-------0----0-2-3-|E|--------3^-------------|
e|-------------------------|B|-------------------------|G|-------------------------|D|-4--4-------2------------|A|-2--2-------0----5-4-----|E|--------3^-----------5-2-|
* *e|-----------------------|B|-----------------------|G|-----------------------|D|-4--4-------2----2-4-5-|A|-2--2-------0----0-2-3-|E|--------3^-------------|
e|----------------------|B|----------------------|G|----------------------|D|-4--4--------2----2-5-|A|-2--2--------0----0-3-|E|---------3^-----------|
Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)e|------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------|G|------------------------------------|D|-9-----9-----9/10-9-----9-----7-8-9-|A|-7-----7-----7/-8-7-----7-----5-6-7-|E|---0-0---0-0--------0-0---0-0-------|
* * * * * * * * e|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|G|---------------------5-----7-|D|-----9-----9/10----5-----7---|A|-----7-----7/-8--3-----5-----|E|-0-0---0-0-------------------| * * * *
Play Riff 5 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 3 "Night after night..."
Play Riff 2 "In the moonlight..."
Riff 7e|--------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------|D|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-|A|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-|E|--------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Raven spread your wings..."e|-------------------------------|B|-------------------------------|G|-------------------------------|D|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10--5-5---7-|A|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8--8--3-3---5-|E|-----------------------3-3---5-|
* * * * * * * * "Lead the spirits..."e|--------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------|D|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-5-5-5-5-5-|A|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8--8-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-|E|--------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Raven spread your wings..."e|-----------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------|D|-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-10--5-5--7----5-5--7--|A|-5-5-5--8--8--8--8--8--3-3--5----3-3--5--|E|-----------------------3-3--5----3-3--5--| * * * * * * * * "Lead the spirits..."
Play Riff 4 "In the moonlight..."
Song fades out.
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