Mercyful Fate

Mercyful Fate - Nightmare guitar tab

Mercyful Fate: Nightmare

transcribed by: Langus : tlange@promail.pl

edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com

Tuning: Standard

Riff 1

e|----------------------------|

B|----------------------------|

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

D|-2-2-2--2---7--2-2-2--------|

A|-0-0-0--0---5--0-0-0--3-5-6-|

E|----------3-----------------|

e|------------------------------|

B|------------------------------|

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

D|-2-2-2--2---7--2-2-2----------|

A|-0-0-0--0---5--0-0-0--3-5-----|

E|----------3---------------3-4-|

Riff 2

e|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|

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

D|-------------5-3-------3-|

A|-33333333...-----5-4-3-1-|

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

********

"Am I awake..."

e|----------------------------|

B|----------------------------|

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

D|-2-2-2--2---7--2-2-2--------|

A|-0-0-0--0---5--0-0-0--3-5-6-|

E|----------3-----------------|

"...dream..."

e|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|

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

D|-------------5-3-------3-|

A|-33333333...-----5-4-3-1-|

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

********

"I had a nightmare..."

e|------------------------------|

B|------------------------------|

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

D|-2-2-2--2---7--2-2-2----------|

A|-0-0-0--0---5--0-0-0--3-5-----|

E|----------3---------------3-4-|

"..vision..."

Riff 3

e|--------------|

B|--------------|

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

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

A|-4-4-4--4-2-7-|

E|-2-2-2--2-0-5-|

"I was stuck..."

Riff 2a

e|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|

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

D|-------------5-3-------3-|

A|-33333333...-----5-4-3-1-|

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

********

"The lights were dim..."

e|------------------------------|

B|------------------------------|

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

D|-2-2-2--2---7--2-2-2----------|

A|-0-0-0--0---5--0-0-0--3-5-----|

E|----------3---------------3-4-|

"...daylight..."

Play Riff 3 "Eyes of fire..."

Riff 4 x2

e|---------------------------|

B|---------------------------|

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

D|-4-2-------2--------2--3-4-|

A|-----4-3-2-0--2--4--0--1-2-|

E|--------------0--2---------|

x2

e|---------------------------|

B|---------------------------|

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

D|-7-5-------5--------5--6-7-|

A|-----7-6-5-3--5--7--3--4-5-|

E|--------------3--5---------|

Guitar 1

e|----------------|

B|----------------|

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

D|-7--8-9---------|

A|-5--6-7--2--3-4-|

E|---------0--1-2-|

Guitar 2

e|----------------|

B|----------------|

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

D|-4--5-6--6--7-8-|

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

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

Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm

Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm)

x4

e|--------------|

B|--------------|

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

D|-9-9-9--9---7-|

A|-7-7-7--7-5---|

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

x4

e|--------------|

B|--------------|

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

D|-4-4-4--4-----|

A|-4-4-4--4-----|

E|----------0-5-|

e|-----------------|

B|-----------------|

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

D|-2p0-------5-5-2-|

A|-----3p2p0-3-3-0-|

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

Riff 6

e|-----------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------|

G|------------5-5----------------7-7-|

D|------5h7---5-5-5h7------5h7---7-7-|

A|-0000-0---0-----0---0000-0---0-----|

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

**** * **** *

Normal ending

e|-----------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------|

G|----------------5-5----------------|

D|-5h7------5h7---5-5-5h7--------7-8-|

A|-0---0000-0---0-----0---0000-5-5-6-|

E|-----------------------------3-----|

**** * ****

Right before Riff 7:

e|---------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------|

G|----------------5-5--------------|

D|-5h7------5h7---5-5-5h7--------7-|

A|-0---0000-0---0-----0---0000-5-5-|

E|-----------------------------3---|

**** * ****

Riff 7

e|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|

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

D|-10-----10--5------------|

A|--8------8--3----5-5-5-5-|

E|-----------------3-3-3-3-|

"They do the sign...

Play Riff 6 "I'm in the middle..."

Play Riff 7 "Only we know..."

Riff 8 (Solo Rhythm) x4

e|---------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------|

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

D|-9-------9-------9-------9--7--7-|

A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5--5-|

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

* * * * * * * * *

x2

e|---------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------|

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

D|-5-------5-------5-------5--7--7-|

A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5--5-|

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

* * * * * * * * *

x2

e|---------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------|

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

D|-9-------9-------9-------9--7--7-|

A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5--5-|

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

* * * * * * * * *

Solo

Guitar 1

e|----------------------------------------------------------|

B|----12-----12---------------------------------------------|

G|-12-----14-----12-14--11-12----11-12-14-12h14p12-11----11-|

D|----------------------------14----------------------14----|

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

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

Guitar 2

e|----------------------------------------------------------|

B|-12-15--13-15--12-13-----12-------12-13-12h13p12----------|

G|----------------------14----12-14----------------14-12-14-|

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

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

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

End Solo

Riff 9

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

D|-------10-10-10-----------------|

A|--------8--8--8---------8--8--8-|

E|-0-0000----------0-0000-6--6--6-|

* **** * ****

e|-----------------------------|

B|-----------------------------|

G|-------10-10-10--------------|

D|--------9--9--9--7-7-7-------|

A|--------8--8--8--5-5-5-6-6-6-|

E|-0-0000----------------4-4-4-|

* ****

Riff 10

e|-----------------|

B|-----------------|

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

D|-4----6----4-5-6-|

A|-2----4----2-3-4-|

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

"Night after night..."

Play Riff 9 "...I hear them sing..."

Play Riff 10 "Night after night..."

Play Riff 9 "...this dream..."

Riff 11

e|-------------------------------------|

B|----------------------7--------------|

G|------------------------7------------|

D|--7----7----9----7--------7------7/9-|

A|--5----5----7----5----------5----5/7-|

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

"...you are insane..."

e|------------------------------------------------|

B|------------------------------------------------|

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

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

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

E|-00000-00000-00000-00000-00000-00000-00000-0000-|

***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ****

"...your fate..."

Riff 12

e|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|

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

D|-2-3--3--------2-3--3----|

A|-0-1--1--3--2--0-1--1--3-|

E|---------1--0----------1-|

Riff 13 (Solo Rhythm) x3

e|---------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------|

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

D|-9-------9-------9-------9-10-10-|

A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--8--8-|

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

* * * * * * * * *

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

D|-9-------9-------9-------9--7-7-|

A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-|

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

* * * * * * * * *

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

D|-5-------5-------5-------5--5-5-|

A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-|

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

* * * * * * * * *

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

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

A|-5-------5-------5-------5--5-5-|

E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-|

* * * * * * * * *

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

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

A|-6-------6-------6-------6--6-6-|

E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-|

* * * * * * * * *

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

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

A|-7-------7-------7-------7--5-5-|

E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-|

* * * * * * * * *

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

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

A|-4-------4-------4-------4--4-4-|

E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-|

* * * * * * * * *

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

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

A|-3-------3-------3-------3--3-3-|

E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-|

* * * * * * * * *

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

D|-5-------5-------5-------5--5-5-|

A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-|

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

* * * * * * * * *

x3

e|--------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------|

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

D|-7-------7-------7-------7--7-7-|

A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-|

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

* * * * * * * * *

e|------|

B|------|

G|------|

D|--9--|

A|--7--|

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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