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Kutulu

Mercyful Fate

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Mercyful Fate:  Kutulu (The Mad Arab Part Two)

transcribed by:  Russ Elton      :  webmaster@abysslord.com
       solo by:  Langus          :  tlange@promail.pl

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Date last modified:  March 25, 2003

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Tuning: Standard

Riff 1
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|--------------8-8p7--11-10h11p10---------|
G|----7----7-8-------8-------------12-11-8-|
D|-0----10---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------|
B|--------------8-8p7----------|
G|----7----7-8-------8-7-5\2/5-|
D|-0----10---------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------|
B|--------------8-8p7--11-10h11p10---------|
G|----7----7-8-------8-------------12-11-8-|
D|-0----10---------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----7----7-8----------------------|
D|-0----10------7-8-7h8p7---------7-|
A|------------------------10-9-10---|
E|----------------------------------|


Guitar 2
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|------------------|
D|-7----------------|
A|-5--------8-----7-|
E|-5--------6-----5-|


Riff 2
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------6-----------|
A|----5-7-8--7-8----8-7-5--7-|
E|-0-------------------------|
   "Someone better come..." 
e|----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|---------------6-7-6--------|
A|----5-7-8--7-8-------8-7--8-|
E|-0--------------------------|
   "Someone better kill..." 
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|------------------2-3----2-|
A|----2-3-5--2----------5----|
E|-0-----------5-4-----------|
           "Is it in my mind..."
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|-------------7-6-----------|
A|-5-5-5-8-8-8------0-2-3----|
E|-------------------------1-|
  "...or are they..."


Riff 3
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------| ----|
D|---------10-9-99-7-77-9-|     |
A|-----8-7----------------|     |
E|-7-8--------------------|     |
   "Evil..."                    |--> Play 3x
e|-------------------------|    |
B|-------------------------|    |
G|------------------8------|    |
D|---------10-9-7-9---10-9-| ---|
A|-----8-7-----------------|
E|-7-8---------------------|
   "...Gods..."

e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|---------10-9-99-7-77-9-|
A|-----8-7----------------|
E|-7-8--------------------| 
  "Can you hear..." 
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------10-9-7------|
A|-----8-7--------10-8-|
E|-7-8-----------------|
  "Can you hear the voices, what they say?"



Riff 4
Guitar 1
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|---7-5---------8------7-5---------6-|
E|-0-----6-5-0-7------0-----6-5-0-7---|
   "Kutulu...Kutulu..."
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|---7-5---------8------7-5-----------|
E|-0-----6-5-0-7------0-----6-5-0-6-5-|
   "Kutulu...Kutulu..."

Guitar 2
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|---------------7------------------5-|
A|---7-5----------------7-5-----------|
E|-0-----6-5-0-7------0-----6-5-0-7---|
   "Kutulu...Kutulu..."
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|---------------7--------------------|
A|---7-5----------------7-5---------7-|
E|-0-----6-5-0-7------0-----6-5-0-6---|
   "Kutulu...Kutulu..."



Play Riff 2  "Traveling for years..."
Play Riff 3  "Evil Gods..."
Play Riff 4  with this as the final bar:
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------5-7-|
A|---7-5---------8-----7-5---------7-5-3-5-|
E|-0-----6-5-0-7-----0-----6-5-0-6-5-3-----|
   "Kutulu...Kutulu....."
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|---------------7-----------------------7-|
A|---7-5---------------7-5-------------6-5-|
E|-0-----6-5-0-7-----0-----6-5-0-6-8-7-----|



Solo
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|------7--8--7---7-7-7-/12-12-12-12-\11-|
D|-0-------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-11-11-11/15-15-15-15\14-14-12-12/11-11-|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|----8--7--7-8-5-7-3-5-2-3-2-0-|
D|-0----------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------11-11-11-\10-10-10-10-8--7--8--7--------|
G|----7-7-7-8-8-8-7------------------------------------8-7-8-|
D|-0---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|----8--7--7-8-5-7-3-5-2-3-2-0-|
D|-0----------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|

e|---------------------------/11-10-----|
B|-------8-7-------11-10-8-7--------8-7-|
G|----7------8-7------------------------|
D|-0------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|----7-8-8-7--7-8-5-7-3-5-2-3-2-0-|
D|-0-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-7-7/8--8-5/8-7--12-12-12-12\11-11-11-11h12p11--------|
D|-0-------------------------------------------------13--12-|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------11-11-10-10-|
B|----8-10--------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-0-----------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|

End solo


Riff 5
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|-7h8------5h7--------5h7-5h8-7------8-|
A|-----0000-----00-5h6-----------0000-6-|
E|--------------------------------------|
       ****     **               **** 
   "...Kutulu raises..."
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|-----6----------------------6---------------|
D|-7-8---8-7-5-7----------7-8---8-7-5---------|
A|---------------0000-8---------------6-5-----|
E|--------------------6-------------------6-3-|
                 **** 
   "Drooling for my soul..."


Riff 6
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|--6--3------6--3--------|
A|--4--1--2---4--1--2--3--|
E|--------0---------0--1--|
   "I'm burning up..."

Play Riff 5   "Drooling for my soul..."
Play Riff 6   "I'm burning up..."
Play Riff 5   Solo Rhythm

Last bar and ending:
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-----6----------------------6-----------|
D|-7-8---8-7-5-7----------7-8---8-7-5-----|
A|---------------0000-8---------------6-5-|
E|--------------------6-------------------|
                 ****
e|--------------------------------2-3-------------|
B|------------------------------3-----3-4---------|
G|------------------------3-2-0-----------2-------|
D|----------------5-4-0-1-------------------1-0---|
A|-3^---------5-3-------------------------------1-|
E|----6-5-3-2-------------------------------------|

e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------2-3--------2-1--2-4-5-4--------4-3-|
A|------5-4--5-----1-0--3--------------3-2--5-----|
E|-3--6-------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------6-|
B|----------2-3--6-5---|
G|---1-2--4------------|
D|-4-------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|

e|-/13-11-10-------------------------------|
B|-----------11-10-------------------------|
G|------------------13-12-------9-8--------|
D|------------------------13-7------10-9-0-|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|



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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