King Diamond: Dressed In White
transcribed by: Langus : tlange@polbox.com
edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
1st solo: Rami Nuotio : rami.nuotio@nic.fi
other solos: ANDRÉ SALVATERRA "TERRA" : mercyful@zipmail.com.br
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Tuning: Standard
Riff 1 (Solo Rhythm)e|------------------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------------------|G|------------------------------------------------|D|------------------------------------------------|A|-7-77777777-3-333333333-5-555555555-7-777--7--5-|E|-5-55555555-1-111111111-3-333333333-5-555--5--3-| ******** ********* ********* ***
Final time:e|------------------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------------------|G|------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------5-|A|-7-77777777-3-333333333-5-555555555-7-777777--3-|E|-5-55555555-1-111111111-3-333333333-5-555555----| ******** ********* ********* ******
Twin solo#1 (2nd guitar in parenthesis)e|-------------------------12-13----13-12----12-13-12---12-----|B|-----------12h13p12-15~--------15-------15----------15--15---|G|-12h14~~-----------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------12-|B|-13---12----------------------------------15---|G|-----------12---14---14-17-14-17--16-14--------|D|-----------------------------------------------|A|---(9-\3/7------2------\------0--------------)-|E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-13--1215-12-13-12----12-13-12-15--1213-12----12-13-12-15-12-13--12---12--|B|-------------------15----------------------15----------------------15-----|G|-----------------------------------(1210----------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------12^^--------12^^r-14-12)----------|A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|E|------------------------------------------------------------------(10-12)-|
e|--------------------------------------------|B|-15^^-15----15--1312----121312--------------|G|---------------------12--------121612--14---|D|(9----10----12----10----9)------------------|A|------------------------------(10------12)--|E|--------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 2 (Alternate pick with uppick emphasis on 4th chord)e|-----------------------------|B|-----------------------------|G|----7------3------5------7---|D|-777777-333333-555555-777777-|A|-555555-111111-333333-555555-|E|-----------------------------| ****** ****** ****** ****** "She's wearing white again..."
Riff 3 (Solo Rhythm)e|-------------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------|D|-10-1010101010101010-6-666666666-8-888888888-10-101010-10--8-|A|--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-4-444444444-6-666666666--8--8-8-8--8--6-|E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * * * ********* ********* * * *e|---------------------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------------------|D|-10-1010101010101010-6-666666666-8-888888888-10-101010101010-5-|A|--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-4-444444444-6-666666666--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-3-|E|---------------------------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * ********* ********* * * * * * *
Solo (something like this)e|---------------8-9-11-9-8---8-9-8----------------------------|B|------8h9p8---------------11------11-9-11-9-8----------------|G|-8h10-------10--------------------------------8-10-----------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-8-9-8-11-8-9-8-9-8-11-8-9-8-9-8-11-9-8-9--9-----------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-8--9--8--11-9-8----------------|B|----------------------9---------|G|-------------------------8-10---|D|--------------------------------|A|--------------------------------|E|--------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 2 "You might see her..."
Riff 4e|---------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------|D|-5----7--77777777-5-----2--222222222-2-|A|-3----5--55555555-3-----0--000000000-0-|E|---------------------3^----------------| ******** ********* "She carries a secret..."
Play Riff 2 "...know..." then Solo Rhythm
Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm)e|------------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------------|G|------------------------------------------|D|-101010101010--666666-888888-101010101010-|A|--8-8-8-8-8-8--444444-666666--8-8-8-8-8-8-|E|------------------------------------------|
* * * * * * ****** ****** * * * * * *e|------------------------------------------|B|------------------------------------------|G|------------------------------------------|D|-101010101010--666666-888888-101010101010-|A|--8-8-8-8-8-8--444444-666666--8-8-8-8-8-8-|E|------------------------------------------| * * * * * * ****** ****** * * * * * *
Play Riff 2 Solo Rhythm
Solo over the above rhythms:e|--------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|------------------------------7----7-8-7-8-10--12-|A|---------7----7-8-7-8-10-8-10---10----------------|E|-10-8-10---10-------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------10----10-11-10-11-13--15-|G|----------9----9-10-9-10-12-10-12----12--------------------|D|-12-10-12---12---------------------------------------------|A|-----------------------------------------------------------|E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
e|-16-16^15----16-16^15----16-16^15----16-16^15----|B|----------18----------18----------18----------18-|G|-------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-16-16^15----16-16^15----16-16^15----16-16^15----|B|----------18----------18----------18----------18-|G|-------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------|
e|-15-16-15----15-----------------------------|B|----------18----18-16-18-16-15-12---12------|G|----------------------------------------10--|D|--------------------------------------------|A|--------------------------------------------|E|--------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|B|-15^13^10-15^13^10-15^13^10-15^13^10-|G|-------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------|B|-15^13^10-15^13^10-15^13^10-15^13^10-|G|-------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|B|-15-18-17-15-17-15----15-------------------------------------|G|-------------------17----17-16-17-16-14-16-14-12-14-12-------|D|-------------------------------------------------------15-12-|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 4 "She carries a secret..."
Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|-2h4-4444-2h5-5555-2h4-4444--3-4-5-|A|-0h2-2222-0h3-3333-0h2-2222--3-4-5-|E|-----------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------7-6-5-|D|-2h4-4444-2h5-5555-2h4-4444--7-6-5-|A|-0h2-2222-0h3-3333-0h2-2222--------|E|-----------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|-2h4-4444-2h5-5555-2h4-4444--3-4-5-|A|-0h2-2222-0h3-3333-0h2-2222--3-4-5-|E|-----------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------|D|-2h4-4444-2h5-5555-2h4-4444--5-4-3-|A|-0h2-2222-0h3-3333-0h2-2222--5-4-3-|E|-----------------------------------|
Play Riff 3 Solo Rhythm
Solo over Riff 3e|---------------8-9-11-9-8---8-9-8----------------------------|B|------8h9p8---------------11------11-9-11-9-8----------------|G|-8h10-------10--------------------------------8-10-----------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-8-9-8-11-8-9-8-9-8-11-8-9-8-9-8-11-9-8-9--9-----------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------------|D|-------------------------------------------------------------|A|-------------------------------------------------------------|E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-8--9--8--11-9-8----------------|B|----------------------9---------|G|-------------------------8-10---|D|--------------------------------|A|--------------------------------|E|--------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 2 "Searching but not for a home..."
Play Riff 4 "She carries a secret..."
Play Riff 2 "...know..." then Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 5 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 2 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 5 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 2 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 4 "She carries a secret..."
Ending:e|-----|B|-----|G|-----|D|--7--|A|--5--|E|--5--|
Ending solos:
The first two solose|-------------------------------------------------------------|B|10-8-6---------5---5-6-5-6-8-6-5-6-5---5---------------------|G|------7--7-5-7---7-------------------7---7-5-7-5-------------|D|-------------------------------------------------7-6-5-3--7--|A|------------------------------------------------------------5|E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------|B|-13^9^6-13^9^6-13^9^6-14^9^6-14^9^6-14^9^6-11^8^6-11^8^6|G|--------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------------|A|--------------------------------------------------------|E|--------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------|B|-11^8^6-13^9^6-13^9^6-13^9^6-13^9^6-13^9^6-13^9^6-14^9^6|G|--------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------------|A|--------------------------------------------------------|E|--------------------------------------------------------|
e|--------------------------------------|B|-14^9^6-14^9^6--14-13-11-13-11--------|G|-------------------------------13-10--|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
