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Angel Of Light

Mercyful Fate

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Mercyful Fate:  Angel Of Light

transcribed by:  Russ Elton      :  mercyfuldiamond@yahoo.com
     edited by:  Langus          :  tlange@promail.pl
      solos by:  Byxe            :  byxe@planet-interkom.de


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Date last modified:  12-07-01

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Tuning: Standard

Riff 1
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|------------------6-7------------------------|
A|---4---3---2--0---4-5------4---3---2--0----4-|
E|-2---2---2------2-----2--2---2---2------2--2-|             
                                                                               
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------4-5------------------------------|
A|---2---1---0------2-3------2---1---0-------2--2--5-|
E|-0---0---0----3-0-----0--0---0---0----3-0--0--0--3-|
                                                                               
Riff 2
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|------4-------------2--------4-------------5-|
A|-4------4-----------0-2-4------4-----------3-|
E|-2--2---2-0-2-2-2-2---0-2--2---2-0-2-2-2-2---|
      *       * * * *        *       * * * *                             
  "I.....have seen Him there..."

Riff 3   

Guitar 1                                                           
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-|
D|-4--4-----4--4/7-----7--------------5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-2--2--2--2--2/5--5--5--7--7-----7--3-3-3-3-3-|
E|------------------------5--5--5--5------------|
         *          *           *      
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-4--4-----4--4/7-----7-------------|
A|-2--2--2--2--2/5--5--5--7--7-----7-|
E|------------------------5--5--5--5-|
         *          *           *
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-5-5-4-5-4--------4-4-2-4-2---------|
A|-3-3-2-3-2-2-2-2--2-2-0-2-0--5-5--2-|
E|-----------0-0-0-------------3-3--0-|


Guitar 2       
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|-4-------------2-----4--2---------------------|
D|------------------------------------5---------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
  "Oh I believe......."                                       

e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-4-----------4/7-------7\--2-------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|  
   "I believe in all that I have seen...."

(Guitar 3 plays top notes at end)      
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------4-4-2-4-2---------|
D|-5-5-4-5-4--------5-5-4-5-4--5-5--5-|
A|-----------7-7-7-------------7-7--7-|
E|------------------------------------|
   "And I have seen the........"

Play Riff 1 
Play Riff 2   "I have seen Him there..."
Play Riff 3   "Oh I believe....."

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

e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------2--4--------------------------------|
A|--2--4--4--4--4--4--4--0--2--2--4--4--4--------------------|
E|--0--2--2--2--2--2--2--------0--2--2--2--0-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-|
                                           * * * * * * * * *  

Solo
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|---9-7-----7----------------------------------------------|
G|------9-8---9-8-6--9-8-6---8-6-----6----------------------|
D|------------------------9-----9-7---9-7-6--9-7-6---6-7-6~-|
A|------------------------------------------------9---------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------7^(9)r-5---------12-16p14p12---|
B|--------------------5h7-5h7---------7--12h14-----------14-|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|---tm0-2-2-0h2-4-2----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|


e|---12h14h16p14p12---12h14h16p14p12----12h14------------/14~~-|
B|-----------------14----------------14-------12h14p12h14------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------14---------------14-------------14------------|
G|---14h16--17-16-14--16-17--17-16-14-------17p16p14----|
D|-------------------------------------16------------16-|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
           (???)
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|---14-------------------------|
D|-----16p14----14--------------|
A|----------16----16p14\12--9\--|
E|------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------12----|
B|------5-----8h10-8h10-----------------5-----10^(12)-8h10p8---12~-|
G|----7--8-7~----------9-7h9-7h9-7~---7--8-7~---------------9------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7------------------7------------7-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------14-16-16^(17)~~-16^(17)r-14h16p14--14---------|
B|---17^(19)~~-17^(19)---------------------------------17--17^(19)~-|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------14-16-17-19-20-19-17-16-----|
B|---17^(19)-----------------------17~~-|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

End solo
      
                                                              
Riff 5
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|-----3--2--0--0-2-0-------3--2--0--0-2--3-|
E|--0-----------------3--0------------------|

Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|----10--9--7--7-9-7------10--9--7--7-9-10-|
A|--7----------------10--7------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
               
                                                                
Riff 6                                   x2
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|--0--2--2--5/7--7--5\2--2---------------|
A|--0--2--2--5/7--7--5\2--2--7\5-7--5\4-5-|
E|-----0--0--3/5--5--3\0--0--5\3-5--3\2-3-|
  "I will make a second deal....."
                                                                               
Riff 7 (Solo Rhythm)
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|--2/4--4---7/9--9--7\4--4---------------|
A|--2/4--4---7/9--9--7\4--4--9\7-9--7\6-7-|
E|--0/2--2---5/7--7--5\2--2--7\5-7--5\4-5-|

Solo
e|-------------/14~-----------------------------------------------|
B|---17^(19)r--/14~--17r(19)--14--17--14h15p14-15-12h15-10h15-----|
G|------------------------------------------------------------13~-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|
                   (???)
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------13p12------12-------------|
G|---13h14p13p11h13p11-11h13-13/14-----14-13---14-13-11~\---|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------12-12---------------------15p12--12-|
G|---12~--12~--12-12-12h14------14p12h14~\----12-14------14---|
D|---12~--12~-------------------------------14----------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---14-14^(15)r-12h14p12-----12----------------------------------|
G|-------------------------14----14^(15)-14^(15)--14^(15)-14^(15)-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---14^(15)r-12-------------|
D|--------------14~\---------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|

End solo

Play Riff 6
Play Riff 5   
Play Riff 1   "Shine, in all your glory...."
Play Riff 2   "I have seen Him there...."
Play Riff 3   "Oh I believe......"

"Lucifer....."

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

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