xKing Diamond: The Wedding Dream transcribed by: ANDRÉ DA SILVA SALVATERRA : [email protected] edited by: Russ Elton : [email protected] FIND EVERY MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Tab Crypt http://abysslord.com/thetabcrypt/ Date last modified: November 16, 2004 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard Riff 1 x2 e|-------------------| B|-------------------| G|-------------------| D|-5---------5-------| A|-3----2----3----2--| E|------0---------0--| "My mother is entering..." Play Riff 1 "Suddenly there is..." Lead into next section: e|--------| B|--------| G|--------| D|--------| A|--5--7--| E|--3--5--| Riff 2 e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------2p0-----------------------------| A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-0-----3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-0-0-0-0-0-| E|---------------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| D|-------------------2p0------------------------| A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-0-----3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---7--5-| E|-----------------------------------------5--3-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|---------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------2p0-----------------------------| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-0-----3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------| A|-------------------2p0------------------5--7-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-0-----3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--3--5-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 3 Guitar 1 x2 e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|--7-------10--------9--------8----| A|--5--------8--------7--------6----| E|--5--------8--------7--------6----| Guitar 2 e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|--3--------6--------5--------4----| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|--5--------8--------7--------6----| D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| Riff 4 e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------5--------4----2-| A|-------------------3--------2----0-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----2---| * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Ah, now what have I..." e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------5--------4------| A|-------------------3--------2--2-3-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----0-1-| * * * * * * * * * * * * "...done..." e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------2~-| D|-------------------5--------4----a--| A|-------------------3--------2-------| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----2----| * * * * * * * * * * * * * "My mother's on the floor..." e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------5--------4------| A|-------------------3--------2--2-3-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----0-1-| * * * * * * * * * * * * "...and the Doctor's gone..." Riff 5 e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------7--------6----4-| A|-------------------5--------4----2-| E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4----4---| * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Oh, everything is..." e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------7--------6------| A|-------------------5--------4--7-6-| E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4----5-4-| * * * * * * * * * * * * "...wrong..." Riff 4a e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------5--------4----2-| A|-------------------3--------2----0-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----2---| * * * * * * * * * * * * * "And as I keep the axe..." e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------5--------4------| A|-------------------3--------2--2-3-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----0-1-| * * * * * * * * * * * * "...I wonder what's to come..." Riff 3a x2 e|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|--7-------10--------9--------8----| A|--5--------8--------7--------6----| E|--5--------8--------7--------6----| "I'm caught within a dream..." Riff 6 e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|-----7--6--------------9--8-----------| D|-5---5--5---8--7-8-7---7--7--10--9-10-| A|-5--(5)(5)--5--5-5-7--(7)(7)--7--7--7-| E|--------------------------------------| "...dream, the wedding dream..." e|-------------------| B|-------------------| G|-----7--6----------| D|-5---5--5---8--7-8-| A|-5--(5)(5)--5--5-5-| E|-------------------| Riff 7 (Play 2x) e|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------| D|------------7--9/11-9\7------------7--| A|--9--7--9---5--7/-9-7\5--9--7--9---5--| E|--7--5--7----------------7--5--7---5--| * * * * * * "Now everything turns to darkness..." e|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------| D|------------7--9/11-9\7----------9--| A|--9--7--9---5--7/-9-7\5--9--7--9-7--| E|--7--5--7----------------7--5--7-7--| * * * * * * "Deep within I feel..." Lead into next section: e|-----| B|-----| G|-----| D|--7--| A|--5--| E|-----| "...the dream...NO!" Riff 8 e|--------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------9--7-| A|-7-9-9--9--9--9-9-12-12--12--12--7-7-9-9--9--9--9--7--5-| E|-5-7-7--7--7--7-7-10-10--10--10--5-5-7-7--7--7--7--7--5-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|--------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------7--9-| A|-7-9-9--9--9--9-9-12-12--12--12--7-7-9-9--9--9--9--5--7-| E|-5-7-7--7--7--7-7-10-10--10--10--5-5-7-7--7--7--7--5--7-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 9 (Solo Rhythm) e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------12--10-| A|-3-555555555555-8888888888-33-55555555555--10---8-| E|-------------------------------------------10---8-| * ************ ********** ** *********** e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------10--12-| A|-3-555555555555-8888888888-33-55555555555---8--10-| E|--------------------------------------------8--10-| * ************ ********** ** *********** Riff 10 (Solo Rhythm) e|--------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------7--5-| A|-5-7-7--7--7--7-7-10-10--10--10--5-5-7-7--7--7--7--5--3-| E|-3-5-5--5--5--5-5--8--8---8---8--3-3-5-5--5--5--5--5--3-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|----------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------3--5-| A|-3-5-5--5--5--5-5-8-8--8--8--3-3-5-5--5--5--5--1--3-| E|-1-3-3--3--3--3-3-6-6--6--6--1-1-3-3--3--3--3--1--3-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Play Riff 3 Play Riff 4 "Get away from him mother..." Play Riff 5 "Take a look..." Play Riff 4a "He's got the key..." Play Riff 3a "I'm caught within..." Play Riff 6 "...dream, the wedding dream..." Riff 11 (Solo Rhythm) e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------10-------9----7-| ----| A|--------------------8-------7----5-| | E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7----7---| | * * * * * * * * * * * * * |--- Play 2x e|-----------------------------------| | B|-----------------------------------| | G|-----------------------------------| ----| D|-------------------10-------9------| A|--------------------8-------7--7-8-| E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7----5-6-| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------5--------4----2-| A|-------------------3--------2----0-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----2---| * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------5--------4------| A|-------------------3--------2--2-3-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----0-1-| * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-----------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------| D|-------------------5--------4----2-| A|-------------------3--------2----0-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----2---| * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-------------------5--------4-| A|-------------------3--------2-| E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2---| * * * * * * * * * * * * Play Riff 3 Solo Rhythm Play Riff 6 "...dream, the wedding dream..." Play Riff 7 "Now everything turns..." Lead into next section: e|--------------| B|--------------| G|--------------| D|--7-7----7-7--| A|--5-5----5-5--| E|---------5-5--| "...and it's me!" Riff 1a x2 e|---------------------| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|-5-----------5-------| A|-3----2-2----3----2--| E|------0-0---------0--| "At sunrise..." Ending: Guitar 1 e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|-8----7----6----5-5----4----3-| A|-6----5----4----3-3----2----1-| E|-6----5----4----3-3----2----1-| Guitar 2 e|------------------------------| B|------------------------------| G|-8---10----9----8-8----7----6-| D|------------------------------| A|-6----8----7----6-6----5----4-| 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
