Mercyful Fate: Into The Unknown
FIND EVERY MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND SONG AND
THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT:
Date last modified: 08-10-01
Intro (clean)
| e | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0h2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0h2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
Play 2 times
Verse (Distortion)
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2 4 4 2 4 4 5 4 5 2 4 4 2 4 4 5 4 5 x x |
| E | 0 2 2 0 2 2 3 2 3 0 2 2 0 2 2 3 2 3 x x |
"Darkness we are here tonight...."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 9 11 11 10 |
| D | 7 9 9 8 | Play twice |
| A | 2 4 4 2 4 4 5 4 5 |
| E | 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 |
* * * *
"Darkness open wide ..."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 5 2 | Play twice |
| A | 5 4 3 2 4 5 0 3 5 4 3 2 4 5 0 |
| E | 5 3 2 3 5 3 2 3 |
".....looking for sin..."
Chorus (last time leave off the last note)
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | | Play 4 times |
| A | 7 6 5 4 5 4 |
| E | 5 4 3 2 0 2 3 3 2 |
"Oh yeah...you're going into the unknown"
Verse
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 2 4 4 2 4 4 5 4 5 2 4 4 2 4 4 5 4 5 x x |
| E | 0 2 2 0 2 2 3 2 3 0 2 2 0 2 2 3 2 3 x x |
"Darkness we are here tonight..."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 9 11 11 10 |
| D | 7 9 9 8 | Play twice |
| A | 2 4 4 2 4 4 5 4 5 |
| E | 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 |
* * * *
"Darkness open wide ..."
Chorus x8
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | 4 |
| D | | 4 |
| A | 7 6 5 4 5 4 | 2 |
| E | 5 4 3 2 0 2 3 3 2 | |
"Oh yeah...you're going into the unknown.."
Bridge
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 4 6 7 4 6 7 |
| D | 4 6 6 4 6 6 |
| A | 2 4 /5 5~ 2 4 /5 5~ |
| E | |
x6
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 4 5 6 7 4 6 7 |
| D | 4 5 6 6 4 6 6 |
| A | 2 3 4 /5 5~ 2 4 /5 5~ |
| E | |
"Someone here......."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 4 5 6 2 4 5 7 |
| A | 2 3 4 0 2 3 3 5 6 6 5 3 4 5 |
| E | 1 3 4 4 3 1 2 |
"Don't you see....."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 6 7 4 6 7 |
| D | 6 6 4 6 6 |
| A | 4 /5 5~ 2 4 /5 5~ |
| E | |
"You took a chance...."
x3
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 4 5 6 7 4 6 7 |
| D | 4 5 6 6 4 6 6 |
| A | 2 3 4 /5 5~ 2 4 /5 5~ |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 4 5 6 2 4 5 7 |
| A | 2 3 4 0 2 3 3 5 6 6 5 3 4 5 |
| E | 1 3 4 4 3 1 2 |
"Now die, die, die......"
This is after the talking part:
"hold on to.....NOTHING!!"
| e | |
| B | 7 7 |
| G | 8 8 |
| D | 7 9 7 7 9 7 |
| A | 6 6 6 6 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 |
| e | |
| B | 6 6 |
| G | 7 7 7 8 |
| D | 7 7 7 7 |
| A | 5 5 5 5 |
| E | 5 5 5 5 |
| e | 0 0 |
| B | 1 1 1 1 |
| G | |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 |
| E | |
| e | 2 2 |
| B | 4 4 4 4 |
| G | 4 4 4 4 |
| D | |
| A | 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 |
| E | |
| e | 0 0 |
| B | 1 1 1 1 |
| G | |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | 6 6 |
| G | 7 7 7 6 |
| D | 7 7 7 7 |
| A | 5 5 5 5 |
| E | 5 5 5 5 |
| e | |
| B | 7 7 |
| G | 8 8 |
| D | 7 9 7 7 9 7 |
| A | 6 6 6 6 |
| E | 6 6 6 6 |
x3
| e | | |
| B | | |
| G | | |
| D | 5 3 5 4 2 4 3 | 5 3 5 4 2 4 3 2 |
| A | 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 | 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 0 |
| E | | |
"Ahhhhh..."
Solo Rhythm
| e | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0h2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0h2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| D | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| B | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| G | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| D | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
| E | 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
Play 2 times
"Who should I let go........"
End solo rhythm
Solo
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 10 9 10 12 /14 14~ |
| D | 12 10 12 12~ 12 |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 14 12 12\9 10 12 12\9~~ |
| D | 12 |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 10 12 /14 14 10 10/12~ |
| D | 12 12 10 /12~ 12 |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | 13 12 15 17/20 |
| B | 13 12 15 13 |
| G | 12 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | 17h20p17\15 17 15h17p15\12 15 12h15p12\10 12 10 |
| B | 13 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | 13 12 15 17/20 |
| B | 13 12 15 13 |
| G | 12 |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
| e | 17h20p17\15 17 15h17p15\12 15 12h15p12\10 12 |
| B | 13 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |
End Solo
Ending section:
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 3 2 |
| A | 3 1 0 3 5 7 7 5 7~ 5 7~ 5 7~ 5 7 7 5 |
| E | 1 1 |
"The journey of a lonely soul......."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 8 |
| D | 3 2 3 2 7 8 |
| A | 3 2 5h7 7p5 7 3 2 5h7 |
| E | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
* * * * * * * * * * * *
"Now my finger points at you.."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 8 |
| D | 3 2 3 2 7 8 8 7 |
| A | 3 2 5h7 7p5 7 3 2 5h7 5 6 5 5 4 |
| E | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 |
* * * * * * * * * *
"It is time for you....."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 8 |
| D | 3 2 3 2 7 8 |
| A | 3 2 5h7 7p5 7 3 2 5h7 |
| E | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
* * * * * * * * * * * *
"Now my finger points at you.."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 8 |
| D | 3 2 3 2 7 8 8 7 5 8 5~ |
| A | 3 2 5h7 7p5 7 3 2 5h7 5 6 5 4 7 |
| E | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 |
* * * * * * * * * *
"And you must know....."
Chorus x8
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | 7 6 5 4 5 4 |
| E | 5 4 3 2 0 2 3 3 2 |
"Oh yeah....you're going into the unknown"
Guitar 1
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 5 8 12\ |
| A | 5 4 3 2 4 5 0 3 6 10\ |
| E | 5 3 2 3 |
Guitar 2
| e | |
| B | |
| G | |
| D | 2 3 5 8 12 15\ |
| A | 5 4 3 2 0 1 3 6 10 13\ |
| E | 5 3 |
Play this four times
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 8 |
| D | 3 2 3 2 7 8 |
| A | 3 2 5h7 7p5 7 3 2 5h7 |
| E | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
* * * * * * * * * * * *
"Now my finger points at you....."
| e | |
| B | |
| G | 8 |
| D | 3 2 3 2 7 8 8 7 |
| A | 3 2 5h7 7p5 7 3 2 5h7 5 6 5 |
| E | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
* * * * * * * * * *
Ending
| e | 9 9 12 9 |
| B | 8 8 11 11 8 11 11 |
| G | 6 6 9 9 6 9 |
| D | 5 5 8 8 5 8 |
| A | 4 7 7 4 7 |
| E | 3 6 |
| e | 9 12 /15 15 18 15 15 18 20 18 15 18 16~~~~\\\ |
| B | 17 14 17 17 |
| G | |
| D | |
| A | |
| E | |