Mercyful Fate

Mercyful Fate - Into The Unknown guitar tab

Mercyful Fate: Into The Unknown

transcribed by: Russ Elton : mercyfuldiamond@yahoo.com

Langus : tlange@promail.pl

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Date last modified: 08-10-01

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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----12-129-10-12-129~~-|

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|-17h20p1715-17-15h17p1512-15-12h15p1210-12--10----|

B|--------------------------------------------------13-|

G|-----------------------------------------------------|

D|-----------------------------------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------13-12-15-17/20-|

B|----13-12-15-13----------------|

G|-12----------------------------|

D|-------------------------------|

A|-------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------|

e|-17h20p1715-17-15h17p1512-15-12h15p1210-12----|

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

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