Mercyful Fate - Evil Chords & Tabs

 

Evil Chords & Tabs

Mercyful Fate Chords & Tabs

Version: 1 Type: Tab

Evil Tab

This is one of my favorite Mercyful Fate songs next to Satans Fall, so I thought I'd tab 
out. It's pretty much like all the other versions online but I figured out the first 
solos also. There not exactly right but there close enough.

EVIL

INTRO
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|-------------------------------|
|-5--5--5--5-5-5--5--5--5-5---2-|
|-3--3--3--3-3-3--3--3--3-3---0-|
|---------------------------3---|


|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------| 2x
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-5-3-0-5-3-0-5-3-0-5-3-0-|
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|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------| 2x
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-5-3-0-5-3-0-5-3-0-5-3-0-|


|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------| 2x
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-5-3-0-5-3-0-5-3-0-5-3-0-|
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|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-5-4-2-5-4-2-5-4-2-5-4-2-| 2x
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|


|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------| 2x
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-5-3-0-5-3-0-5-3-0-5-3-0-|
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|-------------------------|
|-5-4-2-5-4-2-5-4-2-5-4-2-| 2x
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|


|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-5--5--5--5-5-5--5--5----------|
|-3--3--3--3-3-3--3--3--5--4--2-|
|-----------------------3--2--0-|


|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|----/12-12-9----/12-12-9----/12-12-7-9-7-9-|
|-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-5-7-5-7-|
|-------------------------------------------|
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|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------7-9-7-9-|
|-----------------------------------5-7-5-7-|
|-------------------------------------------|


BOTH GUITARS
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------| 2x
|----/12-12-9----/12-12-9----/12-12-7-9-7-9-|
|-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-5-7-5-7-|
|-------------------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|----/12-12-9----/12-12-9----/12-12-7-9-7-4-|
|-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-5-7-5-2-|
|-------------------------------------------|


VERSE 1
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------| 2x
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-7-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-5-|
|-------------------------------|
I was born in a cemetary
Under the sign of the moon


|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|---------------------------4-7-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-7-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-2-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------|-------------------------------|
Raised from the grave             by the dead


|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------| 2x
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4---4-7-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-2-5-|
|-------------------------------|
And I was made a mercenary
In the legions of hell


|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------4-7-|-4-4-4-4-2-------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-2-5-|-2-2-2-2-0--5--5-5-5-5-4-3-2-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------|------------3--3-3-3-3-2-1-0-|
And now I'm king of pain            I'm insane


SOLO RHYTHM
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------| 3x
|----/12-12-9----/12-12-9----/12-12--7-9-7-9-|
|-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10--5-7-5-7-|
|--------------------------------------------|


|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|----/12-12-9----/12-12-9----/12-12--7-9-7---|
|-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10--5-7-5-4-|
|------------------------------------------2-|


SOLO
|-12b14-12b13~~-12-10-9-15-14-12-15-14-12-15-14-12-17b19-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|


|-15~~-14-12-10-12-10-9-15-14-12-12-10-9-15-14-12-10-9-15-14-12-10\-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-12-15p12h15p12-17-15-14-15-14-12-15-14-12-12h15p12h15---12h15p12h15------------|
|------------------------------------------------------13\-----------13\-13\-13\-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|---12h15p12h15--12h15p12h15--12h15p12h15-12--14--15--14--12--14--15-14\-|
|-13-----------13-----------13-------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|


VERSE 2
|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------7-|-5--------------------------------------------4-|
|-4----------------------------------------5-|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--2-|
|-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---|------------------------------------------------|
You know                                               my only pleasure


|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-2--------------------------------------------4-5-|
|-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--2-3-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
Is to hear you cry


|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-6--------------------------------------------7-8-9-|
|-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--5-6-7-|
|----------------------------------------------------|


|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------| 3x
|----/12-12-9----/12-12-9----/12-12-7-9-7-9-|
|-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-5-7-5-7-|
|-------------------------------------------|
I'd love to hear you cry

I'd love to see you die


|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|----/12-12-9----/12-12-9----/12-12-7-9-7---|
|-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-5-7-5-4-|
|-----------------------------------------2-|


VERSE 3
And I'll be the first to watch your funeral
And I'll be the last
To leave


SOLO RHYTHM
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|----/12-12-9----/12-12-9----/12-12-7-9-7-9-|
|-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-5-7-5-7-|
|-------------------------------------------|
I'd love to hear you cry


|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|----/12-12-9----/12-12-9----/12-12-7-9-7---|
|-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-7-7-7/10-10-5-7-5-7-|
|-----------------------------------------5-|


SOLO
|-10b12-12h15p12h15-12-12-12h15p12h15-12-12-12h15p12h15-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-15-14-12-17b19-|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mercyful_fate/evil_tab.html ]
|-15-14-12-12h14-12h15-12h14-12h15-12h14-12h14\-/14-12b14~~-14-12-11-9-10-12-14-15b17-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-15--14--12--12h15p12h15-14b15-15-14-12-14h15p14h15-12b14--15--14-12--11--15--14--12-10h12p10~~\-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
|----/10-10-7----/10-10-7----/10-10--5-7-5-7-|
|-5-5/-8--8-5-5-5/-8--8-5-5-5/-8--8--3-5-3-5-|


|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|----/10-10-7----/10-10-7----/10-10--5-7-5-|
|-5-5/-8--8-5-5-5/-8--8-5-5-5/-8--8--3-5-3-|


VERSE 4
|-----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|

2x
|---------7-5---------5-|---------7-5----------|---------7-5---------5-|---------7-5---------5-|
|-7-7-5-7-5-3-5-5-3-3-3-|-7-7-5-7-5-3-5-5--3-3-|-7-7-5-7-5-3-5-5-3-3-3-|-7-7-5-7-5-3-5-5-3-3-3-|
|-5-5-3-5-----3-3-1-1---|-5-5-3-5-----3-3--1-1-|-5-5-3-5-----3-3-1-1---|-5-5-3-5-----3-3-1-1---|
And when you're down, beyond the ground, I'll dig up your body again, and make love to shame
Oh lady cry, and say goodbye (goodbye), oh lady cry, and say goodbye


|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-------------5---------------------|
|-3-3--x-x--3-3-5-7-7--x-x--x-x-x-x-|
|-1-1--x-x--1---3-5-5--x-x--x-x-x-x-|


|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-7-7---------5-5-----3-3----5-7-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-1-1----3-5-|
|--------------------------------|
You've gotta say goodbye


|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-------------5---------------------|
|-3-3--x-x--3-3-5-7-7--x-x--x-x-x-x-|
|-1-1--x-x--1---3-5-5--x-x--x-x-x-x-|


|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-7-7---------5-5-----3-3--5-7-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-1-1--3-5-|
|------------------------------|
Cause I will eat your mind


SOLO RHYTHM
|----------------|------------------------------|
|----------------|------------------------------|
|----------------|------------------------------|
|--------7-------|-9-9---------7-7-----5-5--9-7-|
|-5-5--5-5-7-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3--7-5-|
|-3-3--3---5-7-7-|------------------------------|\
                                                  \ 2x
                                                  /
|----------------|------------------------------|/
|----------------|------------------------------|
|----------------|------------------------------|
|--------7-------|-9-9---------7-7-----5-5--9---|
|-5-5--5-5-7-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-3-3--7-9-|
|-3-3--3---5-7-7-|----------------------------7-|


DUET (I like to play it with wah on and off)
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13b14-13b14-13b14-12-----12-13-12h13p12--------------------------------------|
|-14b15-14b15-14b15---14-12--------------14~~-14-14-14b15-14-15p14-14h16-14-14-|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-------------12-14-12----------------------10/12--------------15b16----------14~~-|
|-/12-12h13-15--------15-13-12--------------12/14-12h13p12-----15b16-15-15b16-15~~-|
|-----------------------------14-12-11-11~~---------------14-12--------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13p12-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------14-12-11h12-11--11--------11--11---------------------------------------|
|--------------------14--14-12-14--14--14-12-14-12-10-12-12-12----------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------10-12-10--------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------12p10\3-|


|---------------------------------------|
|-------15-14---------------------------|
|-15-16-16-15-16-16-15h16-16-15h16-16~~-|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|


|---------12-14-12h14p12------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-15b16--------------15-12-13-15-12-13--12----------------------------12-13-15~~-|
|----------------------------------------14--12-14-11-12--11-----11-12-14-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------14--12-14-------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15b16r15-13-15-13h15p13-12-13-12\----------------12-12-13-12h13p12--12------------|
|------------------------------------------12-12-14-----------------14--14b15r14-12-|
|----------------------------------12-12-14-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|-14-12h14p12-11-12-11~~\0-|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|


|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|-2----5----5----5------5-|-5-3-5--5-3-5--5-3-5--5-4-2-|
|-0--5-3--5-3--5-3--3-5-3-|-3-1-3--3-1-3--3-1-3--3-2-0-|
|----3----3----3----1-3---|----------------------------|


SOLO RHYTHM
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|---------------------------5-| 4x
|-------------------------5-3-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3---|
|-----------------------------|


|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------5-|
|-------------------------7--------------------------3-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---|
|------------------------------------------------------|\
                                                         \ 2x
                                                         /
|-------------------------------------|                 /
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------7-----------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5---------3-|
|---------------------------0-2-3-5---|


SOLO (I know it's doesnt help but heres the first few notes)
|-10b12-10-9-7-|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|
|--------------|


BOTH GUITARS (rising part, I couldnt figure it out completely so i left it out, it's 
pull offs up the fretboard every two frets on the E and B strings)
|-
|-
|-
|-
|-
|-


SOLO RHYTHM
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------6-----|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-|
|-----------------------------------------------------3-3-|


|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------6--4-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|


|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------2--5-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|


|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------5-|
|-4--------------------7--4--------------------3-|
|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-5--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2---|
|------------------------------------------------|\
                                                   \ 2x
                                                   /
|----------------------------------|              /
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-4--------------------7-----------|
|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-5---------3-|
|------------------------0-2-3-5---|


OUTRO
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|---------------|
|-0-2-3-2-3-----|
|-----------3-5-|