King Diamond - The Wedding Dream guitar tab
King Diamond: The Wedding Dream
transcribed by: ANDRÉ DA SILVA SALVATERRA : mercyful@zipmail.com.br
edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
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: January 20, 2003
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|---------------------------------4~-|
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
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|-5--------7-8-7--------------5------------|
E|-3--------5-6-5--------------3------------|
"...dream, the wedding dream..."
Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|----7-6----------9-8------------7-6-------|
D|-5------8-7-8-7------10-9-10-5------8-7-8-|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Riff 7 (Play 2x)
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|------------7--9/1197------------7--|
A|--9--7--9---5--7/-975--9--7--9---5--|
E|--7--5--7----------------7--5--7---5--|
* * * * * *
"Now everything turns to darkness..."
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|------------7--9/1197---------------|
A|--9--7--9---5--7/-975--9--7--9---2--|
E|--7--5--7----------------7--5--7---0--|
* * * * * *
"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|-3/555555555555/8888888888-33/555555555555--10---8-|
E|--------------------------------------------10---8-|
* ************ ********** ** ************
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------10--12-|
A|-3/555555555555/8888888888-33/555555555555---8--10-|
E|---------------------------------------------8--10-|
* ************ ********** ** ***********
Riff 10
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 3a 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|--------------|
"...and it's me!"
Play Riff 1 "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----7----6----5-5----4----3-|
D|------------------------------|
A|-6----5----4----3-3----2----1-|
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
