King Diamond - Sarahs Night guitar tab
King Diamond: Sarah's Night
transcribed by: Langus : tlange@polbox.com
edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
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Tuning: Standard
Riff 1 (Harpsichord arranged for guitar)
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-------6-7-9-7--------6-7-6-7-6--------6-7-9-7-|
A|-6-8-9----------6-8-9------------6-8-9---------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
x2
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|-7-6--7-6--7-6--7-6--8-7--8-7--8-7--8-7-|
E|----------------------------------------|
Riff 2 (distortion)
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------7-6--7-6----------------|
A|-1-----4-----1------------------1----4-----|
E|-------------------------------------------|
"Salem's standing..."
Riff 3
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|-7-6--7-6--7-7-6--7-6--8-7--8-7--8-8-7--8-7-|
E|--------------------------------------------|
"Twisting, turning..."
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-5--6-5--6-6-5--6-5--7-6--7-6--7-7-6--7-6-----|
A|----------------------------------------------4-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
"I am invisible..."
Play Riff 1 "I open up my hand....."
Riff 2a
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|--8----11-----8-----7-6-7-6--8----------|
A|--6-----9-----6--------------6------4---|
E|------------------------------------2---|
"Violently......."
Riff 4 (solo rhythm)
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----------5-----------4------------5-----|
E|--------------------------------------------|
Solo
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------15-15----18-17-15-17--------|
G|-13----13-12-13-14--10-10------------------------13-13-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------|
B|-17-16-14-15---------|
G|--------------14-14--|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
End solo
Play Riff 2 "Sarah speaks in....."
Play Riff 3 "In comes grandpa...."
Lead into next section:
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|--7---6---5--|
E|-------------|
Play Riff 1 "Go back to sleep....."
keep repeating the last bar of riff 1.
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
