King Diamond - Lucy Forever guitar tab
King Diamond: Lucy Forever
transcribed by: Langus : tlange@promail.pl
Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.com
edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
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Date last modified: January 20, 2003
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Tuning: Standard
Intro
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|-------3--2-|
A|-------3--2-|
E|-1--3--1--0-|
* *
Riff 1
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|----9----14----11-12-12-9-11-11-7-9-|
A|---10----12-----9-10-10-7--9--9-5-7-|
E|-0--0--0-----0----------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----9----14----11-12-12-9-11-11-7-|
A|---10----12-----9-10-10-7--9--9-5-|
E|-0--0--0-----0--------------------|
Guitar 2 (the second time)
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|----9----10----7--9--9--5-7-7--4--5-|
A|------------------------------------|
E|-0-----0-----0----------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----9----10----7--9--9--5-7-7--4--|
A|----------------------------------|
E|-0-----0-----0--------------------|
Riff 2 (let first note ring)
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----5--4--2-----5--4--2-0-2-|
D|-------------5--------------|
A|-0--------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
"I leave it up to me girl"
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|----5--4--2-----5--4-----------|
D|-------------5-----------------|
A|-0-----------------------------|
E|----------------------0--3--1--|
* * *
"You tell me when and I'll act"
Play Riff 1 "By the first light of dawn..."
Play Riff 2 "I leave it up to me girl..."
Lead into next section:
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|--2--|
A|--2--|
E|--0--|
Riff 3
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|---2-2-0-------5-4----3---|
D|-2-------2----------5---3-|
A|-0----------3-------------|
E|--------------------------|
"I can feel..."
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|---2-2-0-------5-4-|
D|-2-------2---------|
A|-0----------3------|
E|-------------------|
"The sun will soon be here"
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|---2-2-0-------5-4----3---|
D|-2-------2----------5---3-|
A|-0----------3-------------|
E|--------------------------|
"Get away..."
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|---2-2-0-------5-4----------|
D|-2-------2------------------|
A|-0----------3---------------|
E|--------------------0--3--1-|
* * *
"What do you think you're doing Lucy"
Riff 4 x2
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-7--10---7--10---9-10--5-|
E|-5---8---5---8---7--8--3-|
* *
"Too late, I should have seen it..."
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-7----10-----7----10------9-10--5--|
E|-5-5-5-8-8-8-5-5-5-8-8-8--7--8--3--|
* * * * * * * *
"Glass from the broken window..."
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-7----10-----7----10------9-10--7--5----3--|
E|-5-5-5-8-8-8-5-5-5-8-8-8--7--8--5--3----1--|
* * * * * * * *
"...oh so high above..."
Play Riff 1 "By the first light of dawn..."
Play Riff 2 "I feel..."
Lead into next section:
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|--2--|
A|--2--|
E|--0--|
Play Riff 3 "I guess I would be scared..."
Play Riff 4 "Lucy, what are you doing now..."
Riff 5 (let all notes ring)
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|---------------0----------0----------0------|
D|-----9-------4----4-----4----4-----4----4---|
A|---7---7---5--------5-4--------4-3--------3-|
E|-0------------------------------------------|
"The view is so very strange..."
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|---------------0----------0----------0---------|
D|-----9-------4----4-----4----4-----4-----------|
A|---7---7---5--------5-4--------4-3-------------|
E|-0-------------------------------------0--3--1-|
* * *
"Facing the floor is hard..."
Lead into next section:
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|--2--|
A|--2--|
E|--0--|
"...right here...."
Riff 6
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------7/10-|
A|-------6-6---------6-6~-------6--6---------6------|
E|-5-5-5-----5-5-5-5------5-5-5------5-5-5-5--------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------107-|
A|-------9-9---------9-9~-------9--9---------9------|
E|-8-8-8-----8-8-8-8------8-8-8------8-8-8-8--------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 7
e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------4--5--4-|
E|-0-2-2-2--2-2-2--0-3-3-3--3-3-3--0-2-2-2--2-2-2--0--2--3--2-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"Lucy...come back to me"
Play Riff 6 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 7 Solo Rhythm
Play Riff 4 "Lucy, I hear your little feet..."
Play Riff 5 "Lucy forever....."
Ending chord:
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|--2--|
A|--2--|
E|--0--|
"...ever...ever...ever........"
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
