King Diamond: Six Feet Under
transcribed by: Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.com
Langus : tlange@promail.pl
edited by: Russ Elton : mercyfuldiamond@yahoo.com
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Tuning: Standard
RIFF 1
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-9-------------10--------------9-------------10--7--10-|
A|-7--------------8--------------7--------------8--5---8-|
E|---0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-----------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-9-------------10--------------9-------------12-10--12-|
A|-7--------------8--------------7-------------10--8--10-|
E|---0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-----------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-9-------------10--------------9-------------10--7--10-|
A|-7--------------8--------------7--------------8--5---8-|
E|---0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0-----------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------0---0---|
D|-9-------------10--------------9--------------2---0----|
A|-7--------------8--------------7-------------3---2-----|
E|---0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0-0---------3-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
RIFF 2
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------4----|
D|-6-6-6-6-6-6--7-7-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6-6-6--4--2--4-|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4--2-----2-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
"My family just....."
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|-6-6-6-6-6-6--7-7-7-7-7-7--6-6-6-6-6-6--4--4--4-|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4--2--1--2-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
"I should have...."
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4--2--7--2-|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--0--5--0-|
E|------------------------------------------------|
"What a nice conspiracy..."
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4----------|
A|-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2--7--7--7-|
E|----------------------------------------5--4--5-|
"But now ..."
RIFF 3
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|---------4-----5-----4---2-4-5-|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-0h2-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|
* * * * * * *
"I am ..."
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|---------4-----5--4-2-4-0-2-----|
A|----------------------------4-5-|
E|-0h2-2-2---2-2------------------|
* * * *
"...six feet under..."
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|---------4-----5-----4---2-4-5-|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-0h2-2-2---2-2---2-2---2-------|
* * * * * * *
"It's so very hard ..."
e|--------------------------------|
B|----------------------------3-2-|
G|--------------------2-0-4-2-----|
D|---------4-----5--4-------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|-0h2-2-2---2-2------------------|
* * * *
"...breathe..."
Play RIFF 2 "My family they put..."
Play RIFF 1 "Six feet under, I'm in a..."
Play RIFF 2 Solo Rhythm
Play RIFF 1 "Six feet under, I'm in a..."
RIFF 4
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-222222-333333-222222-000000-|
E|-----------------------------|
****** ****** ****** ******
"My hands are ..."
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-222222-333333-222222--------|
E|----------------------222222-|
****** ****** ****** ******
"...turning blue..."
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-222222-333333-222222-000000-|
E|-----------------------------|
****** ****** ****** ******
"While my nails ..."
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|------------|
D|------------|
A|--5--4--2-2-|
E|--3--2--0-0-|
"..Red..."
RIFF 5 (Solo Rhythm)
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----5-----4---2-2-2--4-----5-----4---2-2-2-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-4-----5-----4---2-2-2--4-----5-----4---7-7-7-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-5-5-5-|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|-6-----7-----6---4-4-4--6-----7-----6---4-4-4-|
E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-|
* * * * * * * * * *
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------4-4-4-|
A|-6-----7-----6---4-4-4--6-----7-----6---2-2-2-|
E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-------|
* * * * * * * * * *
Play RIFF 2 "Looking up into..."
Play RIFF 3 "I am six feet under..."
Play RIFF 2 "My lovely sister..."
Play RIFF 1 "Six feet under, I'm in a..."
Play RIFF 4 "My face is turning..." [leave off last chord]
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
