King Diamond - Room 17

King Diamond: Room 17 transcribed by: Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.com Langus : tlange@promail.pl edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com solo by: Dusk : nenufar@pisem.net 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: December 31, 2004 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Standard Intro (Keyboard arranged for guitar) e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------9-7------| A|-7-10-9-7-9-10--7-10-9-7----10-9-7-9-10------10-9-| E|--------------------------8-----------------------| Riff 1 Guitar 1 e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------| D|----------7-6-5---------------7-6-5----| A|-2-2-----------------2-2-------------7-| E|-0-0-----------------0-0---------------| Guitar 2 e|---------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------| G|------------------------------5-4-3----| D|-------------------------------------5-| A|-2-2------5-4-3------2-2---------------| E|-0-0-----------------0-0---------------| Riff 2 e|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|-5----7----5----4------5-4-4-4-4-4-4------| A|-3----5----3----2------3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2222-| E|------------------------------------------| * * * * * **** "Room 17 was nice and cool..." e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|-5----7----5----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5--4-4-4-4-4-4------| A|-3----5----3----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2222-| E|--------------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * **** "A few stains..." e|---------------------------------| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|--------------------4-4------4-4-| A|--------------------2-2------2-2-| E|-6---------5---3-----------------| "Even though..." Riff 1a Guitar 1 e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------7-6-5----------------7-6-5----------| A|-2-2------------------2-2-----------------7\--| E|-0-0------------------0-0---------------------| "Knock, knock..." Guitar 2 e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------5-4-3-----| D|-------------------------------------------5\-| A|-2-2-----------5-4-3--2-2---------------------| E|-0-0------------------0-0---------------------| Play Riff 2 "Room 17 was nice..." Riff 3 Guitar 1 e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-----9-8---9-8-5-----9-8---8-| A|-----------------------------| E|-0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| Guitar 2 e|-----------------------------| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| D|-----9-8---9-8-5-----9-8---8-| A|-----------------------------| E|-0-0-----0-------0-0-----0---| Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm) Guitar 1 e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|--9----4----7------------------------------------| A|--7----2----5------------------------------------| E|-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * e|-------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------| D|-12---11---10------------------------------------| A|-10----9----8------------------------------------| E|-----------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| Riff 5 e|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------3-| D|-4-4--4-5-5--5-4-4--4-3-2--4-4--4-5-5--5----2---| A|-2-2--2-3-3--3-2-2--2-3-2--2-2--2-3-3--3--1-----| E|------------------------------------------------| Play Riff 4 "In room 17..." Play Riff 5 "Black, brown..." Play Riff 4 "In room 17..." Lead into next section: e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|--4-4------4-4---| A|--2-2------2-2---| E|-----------------| Play Riff 1a "Nurse needle it is..." Play Riff 2 "A brown Lycosa's..." Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm) e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-----10-----10--10-----10-----10--10-| A|------9------9---9------9------9---9-| E|-0-0----0-0--------0-0----0-0--------| * * * * * * * * Riff 7 (Solo Rhythm) e|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|----7----5---7---5--------| A|-0-----0---0---0----0-5-7-| E|--------------------------| Play Riff 6 Solo Rhythm Play Riff 7 Solo Rhythm Play Riff 6 Solo Rhythm Riff 8 e|--------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------| G|---------------2--4--------------------4--2-| D|--------2-4-5--0--2--5----------2-4-5--2--0-| A|-4-2-4--0-2-3--------3---4-2-4--0-2-3-------| E|-2-0-2-------------------2-0-2--------------| Lead into next section: e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|--4-4------4-4---| A|--2-2------2-2---| E|-----------------| "...it's so nice and warm..." Play Riff 1a "Knock, knock.." Play Riff 2 "You forgot some spiders..." Play Riff 3 "That same night Harry died..." Play Riff 4 Solo Rhythm Solo e|--18b-----19h17h15-19-17-15----17-15----| B|----------------------------19-------19-| G|----------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------| e|-----15-----------------------------|----------------------------------------| B|--17----19-17-16-19-17-16-----------|----------------------------15----------| G|--------------------------16--------|--14------14-16-17-14-16-17----17-16-17-| D|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| e|--------------------|----------------------------------------| B|--17b---------------|----------------------------------------| G|--------------------|--12------11-12-14-12-11----12-11-------| D|--------------------|-------------------------14-------14-12-| A|--------------------|----------------------------------------| E|--------------------|----------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------|---------------------10---12--| B|------------------------------------|------------12--13------------| G|--11--------------------------------|--12---14---------------------| D|-----14-12-11-14-12-11--------------|------------------------------| A|-----------------------14-----------|------------------------------| E|--------------------------14--------|------------------------------| e|--19-15----19-17-15----15-22b-------| B|--------17----------19--------------| G|------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------| End Solo Play Riff 5 "Black, brown..." Play Riff 4 "In room 17..." Play Riff 5 Solo Rhythm Play Riff 4 "In room 17..." Ending: e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|--4-4------4-4---| A|--2-2------2-2---| E|-----------------| "Take him to the morgue..." Play the keyboard part from intro. 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