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Mad Arab by Mercyful Fate
Mad Arab
e:---------------------3---2h3p2-------6---5h6p5---3---2---------------------|
B:-----3-------3---4---------------4-----------------------4-------3-------3-|
G:---------5-----------------------------------------------------------5-----|
D:-0-----------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e:------3---2h3p2-------------------|
B:--4---------------4---3---5p2/5---|
G:----------------------------------|
D:----------------------------------|
A:----------------------------------|
E:----------------------------------|
e:---------------------3---2h3p2-------6---5h6p5---3---2---------------------|
B:-----3-------3---4---------------3-----------------------4-------3-------3-|
G:---------5-----------------------------------------------------------5-----|
D:-0-----------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e:--------------------------------------|
B:--4-----------------------------------|
G:------2---3---2h3p2-------------------|
D:----------------------5---4---5---4---|
A:--------------------------------------|
E:--------------------------------------|
e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:---------10--9---10----------9---7---9---8---7h8p7-------------------------|
A:---------8---7---8-----------7---5---7---------------10--8---7-------------|
E:-0---0---------------0---0---------------------------------------10--8---7-|
e:------------------------------------------------------|
B:------------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------------o|
D:----------10--9---10----------9---7---9-------8---7--o|
A:----------8---7---8-----------7---5---7---------------|
E:--0---0---------------0---0---------------0-----------|
e:-------------------------------------------------|
B:-------------------------------------------------|
G:------------------------------------------------o|
D:-------------------------7---6---7---9---10--9--o|
A:-8---5---8---7---0---0---5---4---5---7---8---7---|
E:-6---3---6---5-----------------------------------|
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------9-------------------9-----------------------|
D:--------------9---9--------9---8---9---9-------9---10--------------|
A:--8---5---8---7---7----------------7---7---------------7---7---8---|
E:--6---3---6---0---0----------------0---0---------------5---5---6---|
e:---------|
B:---------|
G:---------|
D:---------|
A:---------|
E:---------|
solo...
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version 2
Tuning: Standard
Riff 1
e|---------------------6-5h6p5--------------------------------------|
B|-----------8-7h8p7-----------8-7----------------8-7h8p7-----------|
G|---7-5-7-8---------8-------------8------7-5-7-8---------8-7-52/5-|
D|-0-----------------------------------0----------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------6-5h6p5---------------------------------------|
B|-----------8-7h8p7-----------8-7-----------------------------------|
G|---7-5-7-8---------8-------------8------7-5-7-8--------------------|
D|-0------------------------------------0---------7-8-7h8p7----------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------10-9-10-9-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 2
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------2-1h2p1-------------------------2-1-|
D|----3-2-3---2-0-2----------3-0-------3-2-3---2-0-2-----|
A|-------------------------------2-0---------------------|
E|--0-------0------------------------0-------0-----------|
"The son of a shepherd..."
Riff 3
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-3-----3--2-------7--6--7--9-10--9-|
A|-1--5--1--0----0--5--4--5--7--8--7-|
E|----3--------3---------------------|
* *
"He built a fire......"
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|-3-----3--2-------7--6--7--9-10--9----3-----3-|
A|-1--5--1--0----0--5--4--5--7--8--7----1--5--1-|
E|----3--------3---------------------------3----|
* *
"To protect him from....."
Riff 4
e|-----------0----------------0----------------|
B|---------x---0------------x---0--------------|
G|--------x------3~--------x------5~------3--4-|
D|-------x----------------x-------------3----4-|
A|--2--2-------------2--2-------------1------2-|
E|--0--0-------------0--0----------------------|
* * * * * *
"The mad arab........"
e|-----------0----------------0-------------|
B|---------x---0------------x---0-----------|
G|--------x------3~--------x------5~--------|
D|-------x----------------x-----------3--2--|
A|--2--2-------------2--2-------------1--0--|
E|--0--0-------------0--0-------------------|
* * * *
"The mad arab........"
Play Riff 1 "Later that same night...."
Play Riff 2 "The son of a shephard...."
Play Riff 3 "They all started chanting...."
Play Riff 4 "The mad arab....."
Riff 5 (Solo rhythm)
x4
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------3--2--|
A|--4--4--4--1--0--|
E|--2--2--2--------|
x2
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|--4--5--3--------|
A|--2--3--1--2--3--|
E|-----------0--1--|
x4
e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------3--2--|
A|--4--4--4--1--0--|
E|--2--2--2--------|
Play Riff 2 "Daggers held high...."
Play Riff 3 "The blood running...."
Play Riff 4 "The mad arab....."
Riff 6
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-----------------------5-4---4---|
A|-----3-----3-----3-5-6-----5---5-|
E|-4-5---4-5---4-5-----------------|
* * * * * * * * * * *
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------5-6-5-|
A|-----3-----3-----3-5-6---4-3-|
E|-4-5---4-5---4-5-------------|
* * * * * * * * * * *
"Run down that mountain side....."
Riff 7 x2
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-----7-----7-----8-----7-----8-|
E|-0-5---0-5---0-5---0-5---0-5---|
* * * * * * * * * *
"Running faster....."
Play Riff 6 "Can't go no faster...."
Riff 8 (Ending)
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-6--------6--------6--------6------|
D|-6--7-6---6--7-6---6--7-6---6--7-6-|
A|-4--5-4---4--5-4---4--5-4---4--5-4-|
E|-4--------4--------4--------4------|
Guitar 2 (arranged)
e|-----------------------|
B|---7-----------7-6h7/9-|
G|-6---76-6---6---------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
Guitar 3
e|---------------------5-4h5p4--------------------------------------|
B|-----------7-6h7p6-----------7-6----------------7-6h7p6-----------|
G|---6-4-6-7---------7-------------7------6-4-6-7---------7-6-41/4-|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-4----------------------------------4-----------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------5-4h5p4--------------------------------------|
B|-----------7-6h7p6-----------7-6----------------------------------|
G|---6-4-6-7---------7-------------7------6-4-6-7-------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------6-7 6h7p6---------|
A|-4----------------------------------4---------------------9-8-9-8-|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
At this point we would like to thank the King and his Mercyful mercinaries
for consistantly providing the world with much joy for well over 2 decades
also a big hello to T-lange and Russ 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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