King Diamond: Midnight
transcribed by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
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Date last modified: October 28, 2003
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Tuning: Standard
Riff 1
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-5----3--------5----6--|
A|-3----1--------3----4--|
E|-----------------------|
"Midnight..."
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|-5----3------------5----6--|
A|-3----1----1-1-1-1-3----4--|
E|---------------------------|
* * * *
"Midnight..."
Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-5-----------------5----------------|
A|-3----5----5-6-5---3----7--6--4-6-7-|
E|-----------------6------------------|
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-5-----------------5----------------|
A|-3----5----5-6-5---3----7--6--4-6-7-|
E|-----------------6------------------|
* * * *
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/k/king_diamond/midnight_tab.html ]
Riff 2
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|------------------------4-6-4--|
E|-4----6-7-6--------2-----------|
"I'm thinking back..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------4------6-4--|
E|-4----6-7-6--------------------|
"Free of misery..."
Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|------------------------4-6-4--|
E|-4----6-7-6--------2-----------|
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|------------------------4-6-4--|
E|-4----6-7-6--------2-----------|
Play Riff 1 "Midnight..."
Play Riff 2 "I'm thinking back..."
Ending x4
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-5----6--5--------5----6--5--|
A|-3----4--3--------3----4--3--|
E|-3----------------3----------|
"Midnight!" "Midnight!"
Notation:
10^ = bend a quarter step.
10b11 = bend a half step.
10b12 = bend a full step.
10b12r10 = bend and release.
[10]12 = pre-bend.
[10]12r10 = pre-bend and release.
{14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the most
previous bend.
<17> = touch the string above the 17th fret while
previous note(s) is(are) still ringing.
10b13* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 13th fret.
7d4* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 4th fret.
12~* = tremolo bar vibrato.
x = mute with fret-hand
* = palm mute
X\\ = pick slide
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = vibrato
t = finger tap
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
h. = natural harmonics
a = artificial harmonics
(9) = ghost note
tm = trem picking
tr = trill
