King Diamond: Daddy
transcribed by: Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.com
edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
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Date last modified: December 05, 2003
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Tuning: Standard
Riff 1
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|---------------------------8--|
E|-5----5--3----1----1--0-------|
"Oh Daddy..."
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|----------------------3----2--|
E|-5----5--3----1----1----------|
Guitar 2
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-7----7--5----3----3--2----8--|
E|------------------------------|
"Oh Daddy..."
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|---------5----5--7----7-/14----15-14--12~~\-|
A|-7----7-------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|
Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm
Riff 2
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----5----3-2---|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5----3--------3-|
* * * * * *
"Oh Daddy you're fading away..."
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----2-----8----|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1----0----------|
* * * * * *
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/king_diamond/daddy_tab.html ]
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7~---5~---3-2---|
E|-5-5-5-5-5-5---------------3-|
* * * * * *
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3~---2~---3-2-3-|
E|-1-1-1-1-1-1-----------------|
* * * * * *
Lead into next section:
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-----|
A|-----|
E|--5--|
Riff 3
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|-2--2------2------2--2------2-|
E|-0--0------0------0--0------0-|
Riff 4
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------15----14----12---10-|
D|-9-9-----------9-9-9---------------------------------|
A|-7-7-----------7-7-7-------------13----12----10----8-|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------|
* * * * * * * * * * *
"You're going down..."
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-9-9-----------9-9-9-------------|
A|-7-7-----------7-7-7-------------|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * *
"...McKenzie..."
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-10--9--10--9--10--9--12--11--12-11--12-11-|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|--8--7---8--7---8--7--10---9--10--9--10--9-|
E|-------------------------------------------|
"Sit down..."
Final time:
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-10--9--10--9--10--9--12--11--12-11--12-|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|--8--7---8--7---8--7--10---9--10--9--10-|
E|----------------------------------------|
"You're going down..." "McKenzie!"
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