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King Diamond:  Emerencia

transcribed by:  Russ Elton      :  webmaster@abysslord.com

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Date last modified:  December 05, 2003

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Tuning: Standard


Intro (Guitar 2 plays notes in () )
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-6----(6)--------6-5----(6-5)----|
E|---------------------------------|


Riff 1
Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-4--------5--4--------5--2--------5--4--------11\-|

Guitar 2
e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------7--6------------|
A|-6--------7--6--------7--9------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------11\-|


Riff 2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------7-|
E|-4-44-44-444-4-444-44-44-444-5-|
   * ** ** *** * *** ** ** ***
          "Hiding where..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------7-|
E|-4-44-44-444-4-444-44-44-444-5-|
   * ** ** *** * *** ** ** ***
          "A door opens..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------7-|
E|-2-22-22-222-2-222-22-22-222-5-|
   * ** ** *** * *** ** ** ***
        "The moon is..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-4-44-44-444-4-444-44-44-444-4-|
   * ** ** *** * *** ** ** *** *
        "Three hundred pounds..."


Riff 3
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-6------------------------------|
A|------------------------------7-|
E|-4---------------4-44-44-4444-5-|
                   * ** ** ****
           "Oh, it's the..."
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-6------------------------------|
A|------------------------------7-|
E|-4---------------4-44-44-4444-5-|
                   * ** ** ****
           "She pulls a cart..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|--------------4-4---------4--7-|
E|-2-22-22-2222-2-2-2-22-22-2--5-|
   * ** ** ****     * ** **
     "Oh, Emerencia..."
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------6------| <-- Guitar 2 only plays
A|--------------6-6----------4----7-| <-- root note of the last
E|-4-44-44-4444-4-4-44444444------5-| <-- two chords
   * ** ** ****     ********
    "Where are you going..."



Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm)
Guitar 1
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------7--9--10--9--7--5-|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--7--9--10--9--7--5-|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3--------------------|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-------------------9--10--7--|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--9--10--7--|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3------------|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--------------------|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3--5--7---8--7--5--3-|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--------------|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3--7--5--3--2--|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------7--9--10--9--7--5-|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--7--9--10--9--7--5-|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3--------------------|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-------------------9--10--7--|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--9--10--7--|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3------------|
   *  *  *  *  *  *

Guitar 2
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--------------------|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3--5--7---8--7--5--3-|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5------------|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3--7---8--5--|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------7--9--10--9--7--5-|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--7--9--10--9--7--5-|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3--------------------|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-------------------9--7--5--4-|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--9--7--5--4-|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3-------------|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5--------------------|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3--5--7---8--7--5--3-|
   *  *  *  *  *  *
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-2--4--5--2--4--5------------|
E|-0--2--3--0--2--3--7---8--5--|
   *  *  *  *  *  *


Riff 1a (Solo Rhythm)
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|-4--------5--4--------5--2--------5--4----|

Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------7--6----|
A|-6--------7--6--------7--9----------------|
E|------------------------------------------|



Solo
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

End Solo



Play Riff 3    "Time to kill..."
Play Riff 4    "Deep in the night..."


Riff 5 (Arranged for guitars)
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-7--7-6-5-4--4-5-4-3--3----5--5----|
E|-----------------------------------|
   "How strange it is..."
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-7--7-6-5-4--4-5-4-3--3----2--2----|
E|-----------------------------------|
   "How strange it is..."

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-9--9-11-12-14--14-12-14-16--16-17-16-14--14-12-14-|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-9--9-11-12-14--14-12-14-12--12-14-12-11--11-12-11-|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|


Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm, arranged for guitars)
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-7--7-6-5-4--4-5-4-3--3----5--5----|
E|-----------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-7--7-6-5-4--4-5-4-3--3----2--2----|
E|-----------------------------------|

Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-9--9-11-12-14--14-12-14-16--16-17-16-14--14-12-14-|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-7--7--9-10-12--12-10-12-14--14-15-14-12--12-10-12-|
E|---------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|-9--9-11-12-14--14-12-14-12--12-14-12-11--11-12-11-|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|-7--7--9-10-12--12-10-12-10--10-12-10--9---9-10--9-|
E|---------------------------------------------------|


Solo
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----12--10-------------15-15-10---------------|
G|-9---------12-11~--12------------12-11-9~--11-|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------|
B|-13-13-----------10~--8--/17-15--13-12-10~--|
G|-------12--11-12----------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----12--10-------------15-15-10---------------|
G|-9---------12-11~--12------------12-11-9~--11-|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------(/19~)--| <-- Harmony note
B|-13-13-----------10~--8--/20~---|
G|-------12--11-12----------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|

End Solo



Riff 2a (Guitar 2 plays notes in () )
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-----------------------7-|
E|-4444-44----4444-44----5-|
   **** **    **** **
      "Through the streets..."
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-----------------------7-|
E|-4444-44----4444-44----5-|
   **** **    **** **
      "Through the streets..."
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-----------(4)---------7-|
E|-2222-22----2----------5-|
   **** **
      "Only the moon..."
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|-----------(6)-------------|
E|-4444-44----4---------/11\-|
   **** **
      "And none of us..."


Play Riff 2   "She pulls the body..."
Play Riff 3   Solo Rhythm

Solo
e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

End Solo


Play Riff 4   "Deep in the night..."



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