Mercyful Fate: Into The Unknown transcribed by: Russ Elton : [email protected] Langus : [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: 08-10-01 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard Intro (clean) e|--2-2--2--2---2--2---2--2---2---------3---3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| B|--3-3--3--3---3--3---3--3---3---------3---3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| G|--0h2--2--2---2--2---2--2---2---------2---2--2---2--2---2--2--2-| D|--0-0--0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0-2-3--0---0--0---0--0---0--0--0-| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| e|--2-2--2--2---2--2---2--2---2---------3---3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| B|--3-3--3--3---3--3---3--3---3---------3---3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| G|--0h2--2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2------2---2--2---2--2---2--2--2-| D|--0-0--0--0---0--0---0--0---0----2-3--0---0--0---0--0---0--0--0-| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| e|------------3---3--3---3--3--3-----------3---3--3---3--3--3-| B|------------3---3--3---3--3--3-----------3---3--3---3--3--3-| G|------------0---0--0---0--0--0-----------0---0--0---0--0--0-| D|-2-0--------0---0--0---0--0--0--0--2-----2---2--2---2--2--2-| A|---------2--2---2--2---2--2--2--------3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| E|------3-----3---3--3---3--3--3------------------------------| Play 2 times Verse (Distortion) e|------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|--2-4-4-2-4----4-5-4-5----2-4-4-2-4----4-5-4-5----x-x-| E|--0-2-2-0-2----2-3-2-3----0-2-2-0-2----2-3-2-3----x-x-| "Darkness we are here tonight...." e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------9-11-----------------11-10-| D|---------------------7--9------------------9--8-| Play twice A|--2--4-4--2--4-------------4--5--4--5-----------| E|--0--2-2--0--2--0-0--------2--3--2--3--0-0------| * * * * "Darkness open wide ..." e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------2--5---------------------2-| Play twice A|--5-4---3-2----4--5--0--3--5-4---3-2----4--5--0-| E|------5-----3--2--3------------5-----3--2--3----| ".....looking for sin..." Chorus (last time leave off the last note) e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------| Play 4 times A|--7-6-------5-4-----------5-4-----| E|------5-4-------3-2-0-2-3-----3-2-| "Oh yeah...you're going into the unknown" Verse e|------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------| A|--2-4-4-2-4----4-5-4-5----2-4-4-2-4----4-5-4-5----x-x-| E|--0-2-2-0-2----2-3-2-3----0-2-2-0-2----2-3-2-3----x-x-| "Darkness we are here tonight..." e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------9-11-----------------11-10-| D|---------------------7--9------------------9--8-| Play twice A|--2--4-4--2--4-------------4--5--4--5-----------| E|--0--2-2--0--2--0-0--------2--3--2--3--0-0------| * * * * "Darkness open wide ..." Chorus x8 e|----------------------------------|-----| B|----------------------------------|-----| G|----------------------------------|--4--| D|----------------------------------|--4--| A|--7-6-------5-4-----------5-4-----|--2--| E|------5-4-------3-2-0-2-3-----3-2-|-----| "Oh yeah...you're going into the unknown.." Bridge e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|--4--6-----7-------4--6-----7-------| D|--4--6-------6-----4--6-------6-----| A|--2--4--/5-----5~--2--4--/5-----5~--| E|------------------------------------| x6 e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|--4--5--6-----7-------4--6-----7-------| D|--4--5--6-------6-----4--6-------6-----| A|--2--3--4--/5-----5~--2--4--/5-----5~--| E|---------------------------------------| "Someone here......." e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|--4-5-6--2-4-5-------------------7--| A|--2-3-4--0-2-3--3-5-6--6-5-3-4---5--| E|----------------1-3-4--4-3-1-2------| "Don't you see....." e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|--6-----7-------4--6-----7-------| D|--6-------6-----4--6-------6-----| A|--4--/5-----5~--2--4--/5-----5~--| E|---------------------------------| "You took a chance...." x3 e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|--4--5--6-----7-------4--6-----7-------| D|--4--5--6-------6-----4--6-------6-----| A|--2--3--4--/5-----5~--2--4--/5-----5~--| E|---------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|--4-5-6--2-4-5-------------------7--| A|--2-3-4--0-2-3--3-5-6--6-5-3-4---5--| E|----------------1-3-4--4-3-1-2------| "Now die, die, die......" This is after the talking part: "hold on to.....NOTHING!!" e|---------------------------------------------| B|-----------7--------------------7------------| G|--------------------8--------------------8---| D|------7-9---------7--------7-9---------7-----| A|----6-----------6--------6-----------6-------| E|--6-----------6--------6-----------6---------| e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------6-------------------6---------------| G|-------7----------7--------7----------8------| D|-----7----------7--------7----------7--------| A|---5----------5--------5----------5----------| E|-5----------5--------5----------5------------| e|-----------0---------------------0-----------| B|---------1-----------1---------1----------1--| G|---------------------------------------------| D|------2------------2---------2----------2----| A|-0-3-----------0-3------0-3--------0-3-------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|----------2---------------------2------------| B|--------4-----------4---------4-----------4--| G|------4-----------4---------4-----------4----| D|---------------------------------------------| A|-0-2---------0-2-------0-2---------0-2-------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-----------0-------------------0-------------| B|---------1----------1--------1-----------1---| G|---------------------------------------------| D|------2-----------2-------2-----------2------| A|-0-3----------0-3-----0-3--------0-3---------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------6-------------------6---------------| G|-------7----------7--------7----------6------| D|-----7----------7--------7----------7--------| A|---5----------5--------5----------5----------| E|-5----------5--------5----------5------------| e|---------------------------------------------| B|-----------7--------------------7------------| G|--------------------8--------------------8---| D|------7-9---------7--------7-9---------7-----| A|----6-----------6--------6-----------6-------| E|--6-----------6--------6-----------6---------| x3 e|-----------------|--------------------| B|-----------------|--------------------| G|-----------------|--------------------| D|---5-3-5-4-2-4-3-|---5-3-5-4-2-4-3-2--| A|-0-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-|-0-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-0--| E|-----------------|--------------------| "Ahhhhh..." Solo Rhythm e|--2-2--2--2---2--2---2--2---2---------3---3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| B|--3-3--3--3---3--3---3--3---3---------3---3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| G|--0h2--2--2---2--2---2--2---2---------2---2--2---2--2---2--2--2-| D|--0-0--0--0---0--0---0--0---0--0-2-3--0---0--0---0--0---0--0--0-| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| e|--2-2--2--2---2--2---2--2---2---------3---3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| B|--3-3--3--3---3--3---3--3---3---------3---3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| G|--0h2--2--2---2--2---2--2---2--2------2---2--2---2--2---2--2--2-| D|--0-0--0--0---0--0---0--0---0----2-3--0---0--0---0--0---0--0--0-| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| e|------------3---3--3---3--3--3-----------3---3--3---3--3--3-| B|------------3---3--3---3--3--3-----------3---3--3---3--3--3-| G|------------0---0--0---0--0--0-----------0---0--0---0--0--0-| D|-2-0--------0---0--0---0--0--0--0--2-----2---2--2---2--2--2-| A|---------2--2---2--2---2--2--2--------3--3---3--3---3--3--3-| E|------3-----3---3--3---3--3--3------------------------------| Play 2 times "Who should I let go........" End solo rhythm Solo e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|----------10-----------9-10-12-/14-14~-| D|-12-10-12----12~----12-----------------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------| e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|-14----12-12\9-10-12-12\9~~-| D|----12----------------------| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|-10-12-/14-14---------------------10-10/12~-| D|--------------12-12-10-/12~----12-----------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| e|----------------13-12-15-17/20-| B|----13-12-15-13----------------| G|-12----------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| e|-17h20p17\15-17-15h17p15\12-15-12h15p12\10-12--10----| B|--------------------------------------------------13-| G|-----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------| e|----------------13-12-15-17/20-| B|----13-12-15-13----------------| G|-12----------------------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------| e|-17h20p17\15-17-15h17p15\12-15-12h15p12\10-12----| B|----------------------------------------------13-| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------| End Solo Ending section: e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|-----3--2------------------------------------| A|--3--1--0--3---5-7-7-5-7~--5-7~-5-7~-5-7-7-5-| E|--1--------1---------------------------------| "The journey of a lonely soul......." e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------8-----| D|--3--2---------------------------3--2--------------7-8-------| A|--3--2-------5h7-----7p5-7-------3--2------5h7---------------| E|--1--0---0-0-----0-0--------0-0--1--0--0-0-----0-0-------0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * "Now my finger points at you.." e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------8---------------| D|--3--2---------------------------3--2--------------7-8---8-7-----------| A|--3--2-------5h7-----7p5-7-------3--2------5h7---------------5-6-5-5-4-| E|--1--0---0-0-----0-0--------0-0--1--0--0-0-----0-0-----------------3-2-| * * * * * * * * * * "It is time for you....." e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------8-----| D|--3--2---------------------------3--2--------------7-8-------| A|--3--2-------5h7-----7p5-7-------3--2------5h7---------------| E|--1--0---0-0-----0-0--------0-0--1--0--0-0-----0-0-------0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * "Now my finger points at you.." e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------8---------------------------| D|--3--2---------------------------3--2--------------7-8---8-7---------------5-8-5~--| A|--3--2-------5h7-----7p5-7-------3--2------5h7---------------5-6-5-----4-7---------| E|--1--0---0-0-----0-0--------0-0--1--0--0-0-----0-0-----------------3-6-------------| * * * * * * * * * * "And you must know....." Chorus x8 e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------| A|--7-6-------5-4-----------5-4-----| E|------5-4-------3-2-0-2-3-----3-2-| "Oh yeah....you're going into the unknown" Guitar 1 e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------2--5--8-12\-| A|--5-4---3-2----4--5--0--3--6-10\-| E|------5-----3--2--3--------------| Guitar 2 e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|---------------2--3--5--8--12-15\-| A|--5-4---3-2----0--1--3--6--10-13\-| E|------5-----3---------------------| Play this four times e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------8-----| D|--3--2---------------------------3--2--------------7-8-------| A|--3--2-------5h7-----7p5-7-------3--2------5h7---------------| E|--1--0---0-0-----0-0--------0-0--1--0--0-0-----0-0-------0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * "Now my finger points at you....." e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------8-----------| D|--3--2---------------------------3--2--------------7-8---8-7-------| A|--3--2-------5h7-----7p5-7-------3--2------5h7---------------5-6-5-| E|--1--0---0-0-----0-0--------0-0--1--0--0-0-----0-0-----------------| * * * * * * * * * * Ending e|-------------------------------------------------9----------9-12-9------| B|-----------------------------------8--------8-11---11--8-11--------11---| G|----------------------6--------6-9---9--6-9-----------------------------| D|---------5--------5-8---8--5-8------------------------------------------| A|-----4-7---7--4-7-------------------------------------------------------| E|-3-6--------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--9-12-/15----------15-18-15----15-18-20-18-15-18-16~~~~\\\--| B|-----------17-14-17----------17------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------| 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