King Diamond: Bye, Bye, Missy transcribed by: ANDRÉ DA SILVA SALVATERRA : [email protected] edited by: Russ Elton : [email protected] Mika Ristiranta : [email protected] FIND EVERY MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Tab Crypt http://republika.pl/tlange/ Date last modified: 14-08-01 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard Riff 1 e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|-2----3--------2----3--2/3-| A|-2----3--------2----3--2/3-| E|----0----0-0-0----0--------| * * * * * Riff 2 Guitar 1 e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|-2----3--------2----3--2/3-| A|-2----3--------2----3--2/3-| E|----0----0-0-0----0--------| * * * * * "Tea time, Monday night..." Guitar 2 e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|-9---10--------9---10--9/10-| A|-7----8--------7----8--7/-8-| E|----0----0-0-0----0---------| * * * * * Riff 3 Guitar 1 e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|-5----6--------5----6--5/6-| A|-5----6--------5----6--5/6-| E|----0----0-0-0----0--------| * * * * * "...hallway, I saw Mother..." Guitar 2 e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-12---13-------12---13-12/13-| A|-10---11-------10---11-10/11-| E|----0----0-0-0----0----------| * * * * * Riff 4 e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|-7----5----7--5--| A|-5----3----5--3--| E|-5----3----5--3--| "...stairs..." Play Riff 2 "...the stairs..." Riff 5 e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|-7---10----9-10--9--| A|-5----8----7--8--7--| E|-5----8----7--8--7--| "I knew Grandma had sent..." Lead into next section: e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------------------4-5-| A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-| E|-----------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "...again..." Riff 6 e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------4-5-| A|-0-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-| E|-----------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "The invisible friends..." Riff 7 x2 e|-----------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------4-5-| E|-0-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-3-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "A little later in the midddle of tea..." Play Riff 6 " 'They' were telling..." Riff 8 e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|------------0-------0---------0-------| D|----------4---4---2---------4---4--5--| A|-0-2-3-/5-------3--------/5--------3--| E|--------------------------------------| "She opened the door..." e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|------------0-------0---------0-------| D|----------4---4---2---------4---4--10-| A|-0-2-3-/5-------3--------/5---------8-| E|------------------------------------8-| "Seeing Mother in Grandmother's chair..." Play Riff 6 "Missy was screaming..." Play Riff 7 "What have you done..." Play Riff 6 "We better get rid..." Play Riff 8 "Bye, bye, Missy..." Riff 9 (Solo Rhythm) e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-6--------------6------------8-6--| A|-4--------------4------------6-4--| E|----6-6-6-6-666----6-6-6-6-6------| * * * * *** * * * * * e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-----------------------------| A|-------------------7---6~----| E|-6-6-6-6-666-4~--4---4-----4-| * * * * *** * * * e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-6--------------6------------8-6--| A|-4--------------4------------6-4--| E|----6-6-6-6-666----6-6-6-6-6------| * * * * *** * * * * * e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------7---------------7-| A|-------------------7---6-----------7---6-----| E|-6-6-6-6-666-4~--4---4---4---4~--4---4---4---| * * * * *** * * * * * * e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|---------------7----------------6-| A|-------7---6-----------7----6-7-4-| E|-4~--4---4---4---4~--4---4--4-5---| * * * * * * * * Riff 10 (Solo Rhythm) e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-7--------------7------------9-7--| A|-5--------------5------------7-5--| E|----7-7-7-7-777----7-7-7-7-7------| * * * * *** * * * * * e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-----------------------------| A|-------------------8---7~----| E|-7-7-7-7-777-5~--5---5-----5-| * * * * *** * * * e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-7--------------7------------9-7--| A|-5--------------5------------7-5--| E|----7-7-7-7-777----7-7-7-7-7------| * * * * *** * * * * * e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------8---------------8-| A|-------------------8---7-----------8---7-----| E|-7-7-7-7-777-5~--5---5---5---5~--5---5---5---| * * * * *** * * * * * * e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|---------------8-----------10-9---| A|-------8---7-----------8----8-7-0-| e|-5~--5---5---5---5~--5---5--------| * * * * * Riff 11 e|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|--7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-| A|--5-5-5-5--8--8--8--8-| E|----------------------| Riff 12 e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|------------8-------------------8-7-| A|---9---10-----9-10----9---10----8-7-| E|-0---0----0---------0---0----0------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------7-6-5-| D|------------8-----------------7-6-5-| A|---9---10-----9-10----9---10--------| E|-0---0----0---------0---0-----------| Play Riff 11 Riff 13 e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|---------------------------12/14\12-| A|---9-------10-------12-----10/12\10-| E|-0---0-0-0----0-0-0----0-0----------| * * * * * * * * * "Oh no, let me be..." e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------| D|---------------------------7-7-7-101010-| A|---9-------10-------12-----5-5-5--8-8-8-| E|-0---0-0-0----0-0-0----0-0--------------| * * * * * * * * * "...no please..." Riff 14 e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|-----------------------2--| D|---4-----0--------4----2--| A|---------0----------------| E|-2----2-----2-2-2----2----| * * * * * "Don't touch me..." e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|---------------------------| D|---4-----0--------4--7-6-5-| A|---------0-----------5-4-3-| E|-2----2-----2-2-2----5-4-3-| * * * * * * * "...I'll break it..." Play Riff 11 Play Riff 13 "I saw liquid..." Play Riff 11 Play Riff 14 " 'Die, she broke Amon'..." Lead into next section: e|---------------| B|---------------| G|---------------| D|--5-5-5-8-8-8--| A|--3-3-3-6-6-6--| E|---------------| e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|------2---------3-------4--------5----4--5--4---| A|-----------------------------------------3--2-0-| E|-0---------1---------2-----0-2-3----2-----------| * * * Riff 15 (Solo Rhythm) e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------6---6-------7---7-------6---6-------4-----| A|-------------------------------------4-6-7---7-6-| E|-4-4-4---4---4-4-4---4---4-4-4---4---------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------6---6-------7---7-------6---6-6--4--| A|-------------------------------------4--2--| E|-4-4-4---4---4-4-4---4---4-4-4---4---------| * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 16 (Solo Rhythm) e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------8---8-------9---9-------8---8-------6-----| A|-------------------------------------6-8-9---9-8-| E|-6-6-6---6---6-6-6---6---6-6-6---6---------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|-------8---8-------9---9-------8---8-8--6--| A|-------------------------------------6--4--| E|-6-6-6---6---6-6-6---6---6-6-6---6---------| * * * * * * * * * * * * Lead into next section: e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| A|-4--4--4--4--4----4--2--| E|-2--2--2--2--2--0-2--3--| * * * * * * * " 'They' dropped "Their' tea cups..." Riff 17 e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-----------------------------| A|-------4--4--4--4--4----4--2-| E|-0-2-3-2--2--2--2--2--0-2--3-| * * * * * * * * * * "...Grandma stood still..." Riff 18 e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-------4--4--4--4--4----4--2-| A|-0-2-3-2--2--2--2--2--0-2--3-| E|-----------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * "Forced by invisible hands..." Play Riff 17 "As I waved her goodbye..." Play Riff 8 "Will I ever..." Riff 17a e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-----------------------------| A|-------4--4--4--4--4----4--2-| E|-0-2-3-2--2--2--2--2--0-2--3-| * * * * * * * * * * e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------| A|-------4-4-4-4--4--4--4----4--2-| E|-0-2-3-2-2-2-2--2--2--2--0-2--3-| * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 18a e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-------4--4--4--4--4----4--2-| A|-0-2-3-2--2--2--2--2--0-2--3-| E|-----------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|-------4-4-4-4--4--4--4----4--2-| A|-0-2-3-2-2-2-2--2--2--2--0-2--3-| E|--------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * Alternate between Riffs 17a and 18a til ending. 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
