King Diamond: Little One
transcribed by: Mika Ristiranta : m_ristiranta@hotmail.com
edited by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com
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Date last modified: December 02, 2003
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Tuning: Standard
RIFF 1Guitar 1 (Clean) x4E|--------------------------------0-----------0-----|B|------------------------------6---6-------6-------|G|------------------0-----0---7-------7---7---------|D|------0-----0---1-----0---0-----------0-----------|A|----0-----1---3-----2-----------------------------|E|--2-----3-------------------------------------0-1-|
Guitar 2 (Distortion)E|--------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------|A|--------------3-----2----/5------8-7-5------------|E|--2-----3------------------------------8-7-5--0-1-|
E|--------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------|A|--------------3-----2----/5------5-7-8------------|E|--2-----3------------------------------8-7-5--0-1-|
E|--------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------|A|--------------3-----2-----5-------5-5-5-----------|E|--2-----3-----------------5-------5-5-5-------0-1-|
E|--------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------|A|--------------3-----2-----5-------5-5-5-----------|E|--2-----3-----------------5-------5-5-5-------0-1-|
Guitar 3 (Distortion)E|--------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------|A|--------------3-----2----/5------8-7-5------------|E|--2-----3------------------------------8-7-5--0-1-|
E|--------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------------------------------|A|--------------3-----2----/5------5-7-8------------|E|--2-----3------------------------------8-7-5--0-1-|
E|--------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------7-------7-7-7-----------|A|--------------3-----2-----5-------5-5-5-----------|E|--2-----3-------------------------------------0-1-|
E|--------------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------7-------7-7-7-----------|A|--------------6-----5-----5-------5-5-5-----------|E|--5-----6-------------------------------------0-1-|
Riff 2 (Guitar 2 plays notes in () )E|--------------------------------|B|--------------------------------|G|--------------------------------|D|---------4-----------------4----|A|--------------------------------|E|--2--2-2---2--------2--2-2---2--|
* * * * MommyE|-----------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------|D|---------4--------------------------4----|A|----------------------3------------------|E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--|
* * * * * * MommyE|-------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------|D|---------4--------------------------4------------------|A|----------------------3--------------------------------|E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--2--2--5--4--3-|
* * * * * * E|----------------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------------|D|---------4--------------------------4---------------------|A|----------------------3-----------------------(4)-(3)-(2)-|E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--2--2--5---4---3--| * * * * * *
Riff 3E|-----------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------------------|A|------------------------------------9-10-12-10-|E|--7p4-44-444-7p4-44-444-7p4-44-444--7--8-10--8-|
** *** ** *** ** *** Later... All of...E|--------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------|G|--------------------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------10--9----|A|------------------------------------8--8----|E|--7\4-44-444-7p4-44-444-7p4-44-444----------| ** *** ** *** ** ***...Abigail......was hard...
Riff 4 (Twice)E|---------------------------------------------------|B|---------------------------------------------------|G|---------------------------------------------------|D|---------------------------------------------------|A|--4-4-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-2-2-x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x--x-|E|--2-2-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-0-0-x-x--x-x-x--x-x-x--x-| Then the screams... Yeah, the...
E|-----------------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------------|D|-----------------------------------------------|A|--4-4-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-9-9-x-x-x-x-x-7--x-2-|E|--2-2-x-x-x-x-5-5-x-x-x-x-7-7-x-x-x-x-x-5--x-0-| creeping... she cannot...
Repeat Riff 3 (twice) ...shame Abigail...
Riff 2bE|-------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------|D|---------4--------------------4------|A|-------------------------------------|E|--2--2-2---2-----------2--2-2---2----| * * * * ... THE CHILD
REPEAT RIFF 1 but use the following ending:Guitar 1 (Clean)E|--------------------------------0-----------0-----------0-------|B|------------------------------6---6-------6---6-------6---6-----|G|------------------0-----0---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---|D|------0-----0---1-----0---0-----------0-----------0-----------0-|A|----0-----1---3-----2-------------------------------------------|E|--2-----3-------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (Distortion)E|----------------------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------------------|D|----------------------------------------------------------------|A|--------------3-----2-----5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-|E|--2-----3-----------------5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-|
Guitar 3 (Distortion)E|----------------------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------------------|D|--------------------------7-------7-7-7-------7-7-7-------7-7-7-|A|--------------6-----5-----5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-------5-5-5-|E|--5-----6-------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 5 (2 times)E|----------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------|D|--7-7-7-6---7--6p5\-3--7-7-7-6--5-3-5-3-|A|--5-5-5-5---5--5-5\-3--5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-|E|----------------------------------------|
Repeat Riff 5 (2 times) That brought...
Riff 6 (solo rhythm)Guitar 1E|----------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------|G|----8-7-5-------------------------------|D|----6-5-3----7-9-10-----6-5-3----7-9-10-|A|-------------5-7--8-----6-5-3----5-7--8-|E|-0--------0----------0--------0---------|
Guitar 2E|--------------------------------------------|B|--------------------------------------------|G|----13-12-10-----7-9-10---------------------|D|-------------------------------------7-9-10-|A|----11-10--8-----5-7--8-----6-5-3----5-7--8-|E|-0------------0----------0--4-3-1-0--5-7--8-|
Repeat Riff 5 (2 times) Hiding...
repeat Riff 6 She remembered...
Repeat Riff 5 (Once)
Riff 2c (Solo Rhythm, guitar 2 plays notes in () )E|-------------------------------------------------------|B|-------------------------------------------------------|G|-------------------------------------------------------|D|---------4--------------------------4------------------|A|----------------------3--------------------------------|E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--2--2--5--4--3-|
* * * * * * E|----------------------------------------------------------|B|----------------------------------------------------------|G|----------------------------------------------------------|D|---------4--------------------------4---------------------|A|----------------------3-----------------------(4)-(3)-(2)-|E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--2--2--5---4---3--| * * * * * *
Repeat Riff 3 (twice) Solo continues
Repeat Riff 4 (twice) Then the screams...
Repeat Riff 3 (twice) ...shame Abigail...
Ending:E|-----------------------------------------|B|-----------------------------------------|G|-----------------------------------------|D|---------4--------------------------4----|A|----------------------3------------------|E|--2--2-2---2--2--2--2----2-2-2--2-2---2--| * * * * * *
END.
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
