Mercyful_Fate:_The_Bell_Witch 

 
 

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Tuning:_Standard 

 
 

Riff_1_(Play_twice) 

e|------------------------------| 

B|------------------------------| 

G|----------------------7--6--5-| 

D|------------------------------| 

A|-2--4--4--2--4--4--x--5--4--3-| 

E|-0--2--2--0--2--2--x----------| 

 
 

e|------------------------------------| 

B|------------------------------------| 

G|------------------------------------| 

D|---4---2--4---6~--7--6--4--/9--7----| 

A|-----4------4--------------------6~-| 

E|-2----------------------------------| 

 
 

 
 

Riff_2 

e|----------------------------------------| 

B|----------------------------------------| 

G|----------------------------------------| 

D|---7-6---5-4-------6-7----5-4---3-2-----| 

A|-5-----7-----5-4~------3------5-----3~--| 

E|----------------------------------------| 

____________ 

When_vocals_start,_play_this: 

Riff_1a 

e|--------------------------------| 

B|--------------------------------| 

G|-----------------------7--6--5--| 

D|--------------------------------| 

A|-2--4--4--2---------x--5--4--3--| 

E|-0--2--2--0--2^r~~--x-----------| 

___"Back_in_Tennessee......"__________________ 

 
 

e|----------------------------------| 

B|----------------------------------| 

G|----------------------------------| 

D|---4---2--4---6--7--6--4--/9--7---| 

A|-----4------4-------------------6-| 

E|-2--------------------------------| 

___"I_saw_a_family......" 

 
 

Next_time,_guitar_2_plays_this,_guitar_1_plays_riff_1 

e|---------------------------| 

B|---------------------------| 

G|---------------------------| 

D|--------------[slow_slide]-| 

A|-2--4--4--2--4-4~///-------| 

E|-0--2--2--0--2-2~///-------| 

__"Yeah_yeah_yeah....."_ 

 
 

Play_Riff_2___"Oh...they_never_would_know...." 

 
 

Riff_3 

e|---------------------------------------------| 

B|---------------------------------------------| 

G|---------------------------------------------| 

D|-2-4--5--4--5-7-5-4-------------2-1----------| 

A|-0-2--3--2--3-5-3-2--2-3-5-2-3------4--2--4~-| 

E|---------------------------------------------| 

__"Little_Betsy......" 

 
 

RIFF_4 

Guitar_1_(this_lasts_for_four_bars_of_guitar_2) 

e|--------------------------------| 

B|--------------------------------| 

G|--------------------------------| 

D|--4-------5-------7------10-----| 

A|--2-------3-------5-------8-----| 

E|--------------------------------| 

 
 

Guitar_2 

e|-------------------------------------------| 

B|-------------------------------------------| 

G|-------------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------5----------------------/7-|_----| 

A|-------------3---3----------------3--------|_____| 

E|-3h5-5-5-5-5---5------3h5-5-5-5-5---5-3----|_____| 

_______*_*_*_*______________*_*_*_*________________| 

___"Ohhhh....."____________________________________|_ 

___"Invisible_hands...."___________________________|---_Play_2x 

e|-----------------------------------------|_______| 

B|-----------------------------------------|_______| 

G|-----------------------------------------|___----| 

D|-----------------5-----------------------| 

A|-------------3---3-----------------7-6-5-| 

E|-3h5-5-5-5-5---5----3h5-5-5-5-5--5-------| 

_______*_*_*_*____________*_*_*_*_ 

___"Ohhhh....." 

___"...leaving_their_mark_in_the_dark..." 

 
 

 
 

Riff_4a_(Solo_Rhythm) 

e|------------------------------------------| 

B|------------------------------------------| 

G|------------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------5---------------------/7-| 

A|-------------3---3---------------3--------| 

E|-3h5-5-5-5-5---5-----3h5-5-5-5-5---5-3----| 

_______*_*_*_*___*_________*_*_*_*___________ 

 
 

e|------------------------------------------| 

B|------------------------------------------| 

G|------------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------5------------------------| 

A|-------------3---3-----------------7-6-5--| 

E|-3h5-5-5-5-5---5----3h5-5-5-5-5--5--------| 

_______*_*_*_*___*________*_*_*_*_ 

 
 

e|------------------------------------------| 

B|------------------------------------------| 

G|------------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------5------------------------| 

A|-------------3---3---------------3-----7--| 

E|-3h5-5-5-5-5---5-----3h5-5-5-5-5---5-3----| 

_______*_*_*_*___*_________*_*_*_*___________ 

 
 

e|-----------------------------------------| 

B|-----------------------------------------| 

G|-----------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------5-----------------------| 

A|-------------3---3---------------------7-| 

E|-3h5-5-5-5-5---5----3h5-5-5-5-5--5-3-0---| 

_______*_*_*_*___*________*_*_*_*_ 

 
 

 
 

Solo_(wah_pedal) 

e|------3--------------------------------------------------| 

B|-6^-----6^p0---------------------------------------------| 

G|-------------5~~----\4-4h5p4----4---------7--5p4---4-5p4-| 

D|------------------------------7---5-7-7-5---------7------| 

A|---------------------------------------------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|----------------------------------------------------| 

B|------------------------------13----12-13-15-15-15^-| 

G|---4--------------------14-16----14-----------------| 

D|-7---5-7^~~~\--4/-15/17-----------------------------| 

A|----------------------------------------------------| 

E|----------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|------------------------------12-15-15^~~~~-| 

B|-(15)p13h15-13-15-15^~~----15---------------| 

G|--------------------------------------------| 

D|--------------------------------------------| 

A|--------------------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------------------| 

 
 

End_Solo 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Riff_5 

e|----------------------------------------------------| 

B|----------------------------------------------------| 

G|----------------------------------------------------| 

D|--------------3-------------------------------------| 

A|-3h5--5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5--3h5--5-5-5-5-6-5-3-5-3---| 

E|--------------------------------------------------5-| 

__"Night_after_night...." 

 
 

Guitar_2_plays_this_over_the_above_bar_in_2_last_times 

e|----------------------------------------------------| 

B|--------------6-------------------------------------| 

G|-5h7--7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7--5h7--7-7-7-7-8-7-5-7-5---| 

D|--------------------------------------------------7-| 

A|----------------------------------------------------| 

E|----------------------------------------------------| 

___"...torturing_Betsy..." 

 
 

RIFF_6___________________________ 

e|-------------------------------| 

B|-------------------------------| 

G|-------------------------------| 

D|-----------------------------6-| 

A|---------------------333-666---| 

E|--4-4444-4-444-0h444-----------| 

____*_****_*_***__ 

__"Tell_us_who_you_are....." 

 
 

Play_Riff_5 

Play_Riff_6___"Please_tell_us......" 

 
 

 
 

Riff_7_(Chorus,_guitar_2_plays_notes_in_()_) 

e|-----------------------------------------------------| 

B|-----------------------------------------------------| 

G|---------------------(7)~~~--------------------------| 

D|-9-----------9-8------7------------------------------| 

A|-7------10-7-7-6------5------------------------------| 

E|---0000--8-5-----0000----0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-| 

_____****__________****____*_****_*_****_*_****_*_**** 

___"I_am_the_air..." 

 
 

e|-----------------------------------------------------| 

B|--------------------(11)~~~--------------------------| 

G|-----------------------------------------------------| 

D|-9-----------9-8-------------------------------------| 

A|-7------10-7-7-6------8------------------------------| 

E|---0000--8-5-----0000-6--0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-| 

_____****__________****____*_****_*_****_*_****_*_**** 

___"I_am_the_bell...witch!" 

 
 

 
 

Riff_8_(solo_rhythm) 

e|-----------------------------------------| 

B|-----------------------------------------| 

G|-----------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------8-----------------------| 

A|-------------6---6---------------6-----8-| 

E|-6h8-8-8-8-8---8-----6h8-8-8-8-8---8-6---| 

_______*_*_*_*___*_________*_*_*_*_ 

e|---------------------------------------| 

B|---------------------------------------| 

G|---------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------8---------------------| 

A|-------------6---6---------------6-----| 

E|-6h8-8-8-8-8---8-----6h8-8-8-8-8---8-6-| 

_______*_*_*_*___*_________*_*_*_*_ 

e|-----------------------------------------| 

B|-----------------------------------------| 

G|-----------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------8-----------------------| 

A|-------------6---6---------------6-----8-| 

E|-6h8-8-8-8-8---8-----6h8-8-8-8-8---8-6---| 

_______*_*_*_*___*_________*_*_*_*_ 

e|--------------------------------------------| 

B|--------------------------------------------| 

G|--------------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------8--------------------------| 

A|-------------6---6-------------------10-9-8-| 

E|-6h8-8-8-8-8---8-----6h8-8-8-8-8-8--8-------| 

_______*_*_*_*___*_________*_*_*_*_ 

 
 

 
 

Solo 

e|--------------------------------------------------| 

B|-16^-16^~~----13^-13^~~----11^-11^~~----8^--8^~~--| 

G|-18^-18^~~----15^-15^~~----13^-13^~~---10^-10^~~--| 

D|--------------------------------------------------| 

A|--------------------------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|--------------------------------------------------------| 

B|-----8-11p8----8-11p8-8-11p8----8-11p8-10p8----8-11-8---| 

G|-10^---------x---------------10-------------10----------| 

D|-----------x------------------------------------------8-| 

A|--------------------------------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-------------------------------------------------| 

B|-8-12p8-10p8----8----8-------8-------8-----------| 

G|-------------12---11---10h11---10h11---10p0-10p0-| 

D|-------------------------------------------------| 

A|-------------------------------------------------| 

E|-------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|----------------------------------------------------| 

B|----8-10p8----------8h10p8--------------------------| 

G|-10--------11-10h11--------11-10-8^---------8-10-8^-| 

D|------------------------------------10p8h10---------| 

A|----------------------------------------------------| 

E|----------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|------------------------| 

B|------------------------| 

G|------------------------| 

D|-10-8-------------------| 

A|------10p9p8----8-------| 

E|-------------11---11-8\-| 

 
 

End_Solo 

 
 

 
 

Play_Riff_5___"The_bell_witch..." 

Play_Riff_6___"Tell_us_who..." 

Play_Riff_5 

Play_Riff_6___"Please_tell_us..." 

Play_Riff_7___"I_am_the_air... 

 
 

Riff_9_(4_times) 

e|------------------------------------------| 

B|------------------------------------------| 

G|--------------2h4-2---------------------4-| 

D|--------------2h4-2---------------4p2---4-| 

A|-2h4-----------------2h4--------------4---| 

E|-0h2--2-2-2-2--------0h2--2-2-2-2---------| 

________*_*_*_*_____________*_*_*_*______ 

___"Goodnight_John_..." 

 
 

Play_Riff_9___Solo_Rhythm____x4 

 
 

Riff_10_(Solo_Rhythm) 

e|-------------------------------------------| 

B|-------------------------------------------| 

G|-------------------------------------------| 

D|------------------9--------------------/11-| 

A|--------------7---7--------------7---------| 

E|--7h9-9-9-9-9---9----7h9-9-9-9-9---9-7-----| 

________*_*_*_*___*________*_*_*_*_ 

 
 

e|--------------------------------------| 

B|--------------------------------------| 

G|--------------------------------------| 

D|-----------------7--------------------| 

A|-------------5---5--------------9-8-7-| 

E|-5h7-7-7-7-7---7----5h7-7-7-7-7-------| 

_______*_*_*_*___*________*_*_*_ 

 
 

 
 

Play_Riff_9____End_of_the_solo_rhythm 

 
 

 
 

Solo_over_the_above_riffs 

e|-19^-----17^~~~------------------------| 

B|-------x----------17^-(whammy_release)-| 

G|---------------------------------------| 

D|---------------------------------------| 

A|---------------------------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-17-15-14-15-17p16p14-16-14----14-| 

B|----------------------------17----| 

G|----------------------------------| 

D|----------------------------------| 

A|----------------------------------| 

E|----------------------------------| 

 
 

*use_whammy_to_dive_to_14_and_rise_to_17* 

e|--------------------------------------------| 

B|-17^-(14-17-14-17-14-17-14-17-14-17-14)-----| 

G|----------------------------------------14^-| 

D|--------------------------------------------| 

A|--------------------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------------------| 

 
 

*Use_whammy_bar_again_for_this_stuff* 

e|--------------------------------| 

B|------14----14~-----------------| 

G|-14---14----14~-----------------| 

D|-14---14----14~----16^r--14-----| 

A|----------------------------16~-| 

E|--------------------------------| 

 
 

e|----------------------------------------------------| 

B|----------------------------------------------------| 

G|----------------------------------------------------| 

D|----------------------------------------------------| 

A|-14----------------------19----------------16-18-19-| 

E|----14-16-17-19-16-17-19----19-17p16-16-17----------| 

 
 

e|----------------------------0------17-19-16-14-| 

B|------------------------------(14)-------------| 

G|-----------------------------------------------| 

D|----------16-------16-18~~---------------------| 

A|-16-18-19----18-19-----------------------------| 

E|-----------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-19-17-15-19-17-15-19-15-19-15-19-16-14-17-14-16-12-15-| 

B|-------------------------------------------------------| 

G|-------------------------------------------------------| 

D|-------------------------------------------------------| 

A|-------------------------------------------------------| 

E|-------------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-11-14-10-13-9-12-9-12-8-10-7-10------------------| 

B|--------------------------------------------------| 

G|------------------------------------7~~---2tm-4~~-| 

D|----------------------------------0---------------| 

A|--------------------------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|--------------------------------| 

B|-----14-17-17-17p14-17-17p14-17-| 

G|--------------------------------| 

D|-/16----------------------------| 

A|--------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-------------------------------------------| 

B|-17171717-17-17-17-17p14-17p14-17p14-------| 

G|-------------------------------------16^~~-| 

D|-------------------------------------------| 

A|-------------------------------------------| 

E|-------------------------------------------| 

 
 

End_Solo 

 
 

 
 

Riff_11_ 

e|------------------------------------------| 

B|------------------------------------------| 

G|------------------------------------------| 

D|----------------------------------------5-| 

A|----------------------------3-3-3-6-6-6---| 

E|-0h2-2-2-2-0-0h2-2-3--5-5-5---------------| 

 
 

Riff_12_ 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 

B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 

G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 

D|----------10--------8--9-10---------7-----10-------8--9-10-----------| 

A|-2---------8--------6--7--8---------5------8-------6--7--8------8--7-| 

E|-0--0-0-0-----0-0-0---------0-0-0-0---0-0----0-0-0---------0-0--6--5-| 

______*_*_*_____*_*_*_________*_*_*_*___*_*____*_*_*_________*_*_ 

__"That_night_John_he_died....." 

 
 

e|-----------------------------------------------------------| 

B|-----------------------------------------------------------| 

G|-----------------------------------------------------------| 

D|-----10--------8--9-10---------7-----10------10--9--8---12-| 

A|------8--------6--7--8---------5------8-------8--7--6---10-| 

E|-0-0-----0-0-0---------0-0-0-0---0-0----0-0-0--------------| 

___*_*_____*_*_*_________*_*_*_*___*_*____*_*_*________ 

__"Soon,_they_realized....." 

 
 

 
 

Riff_13_(Solo_rhythm) 

e|----------------------------------| 

B|----------------------------------| 

G|----------------------------------| 

D|-------------------------10--9--7-| 

A|-7-----5-------7---5------8--7--5-| 

E|---0-0---0-0-0---0---0-0----------| 

_____*_*___*_*_*___*___*_* 

 
 

Riff_14_(Solo_Rhythm) 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------| 

B|---------------------------------------------------------------| 

G|---------------------------------------------------------------| 

D|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-----------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-----| 

A|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-----| 

E|------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------------------3~-| 

_____*_*_*_*_*______*_*_*_*_*_*_*____*_*_*_*_*_____ 

 
 

RIFF_13a_(Solo_Rhythm) 

e|----------------------------------| 

B|----------------------------------| 

G|----------------------------------| 

D|-------------------------10--9--7-| 

A|-7-----5-------7---5------8--7--5-| 

E|-7-0-0-5-0-0-0-7-0-5-0-0--8--7--5-| 

_____*_*___*_*_*___*___*_*_ 

 
 

 
 

Solo_over_the_above_riffs 

e|-12h16p12----12-------------------------------------| 

B|----------15----12h15p12----12----------------------| 

G|-------------------------14----14-13h14p13----12----| 

D|-------------------------------------------14----14-| 

A|----------------------------------------------------| 

E|----------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|------------------------------| 

B|------------------------------| 

G|------------------------------| 

D|-12h14p12----12---------------| 

A|----------14----14-12-11-11~~-| 

E|------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-----------------------------------------------------------| 

B|-------------------------------------------------12-15-----| 

G|-------------------------------------------13-14-------14^-| 

D|-------------------------------------12-14-----------------| 

A|-12-11h12p11----11----------11-12/14-----------------------| 

E|-------------12----12-10-12--------------------------------| 

 
 

e|---------------------------------------------| 

B|-12-15----12-15----12-15-12--12----12--------| 

G|-------14-------14--------------14----14^r~~-| 

D|---------------------------------------------| 

A|---------------------------------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|----------------------------------------------------| 

B|----14^rp12h14-12h14p12----12-----------------------| 

G|-14---------------------15----15-15^rp13h16-13------| 

D|-----------------------------------------------15~~-| 

A|----------------------------------------------------| 

E|----------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

[guitar_2_plays_top_notes] 

e|-2--3--2-----2-------------------------| 

B|----5-----5-----5^-(5)p3--5--3--2--3~~-| 

G|-7-----7--6--7--6^-(6)p4--6--4-----4~~-| 

D|--------------------------------7------| 

A|---------------------------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-------------------------------------------| 

B|-------------------------------------------| 

G|-6h7p6---6-----6-7-9-7-6----6-7-6---6------| 

D|-------9---7-9-----------9--------9---9----| 

A|----------------------------------------9\-| 

E|-------------------------------------------| 

 
 

[guitar_2_plays_top_notes] 

e|---------------------------------------------------------| 

B|----12--10-------------10--8-----------------------------| 

G|-11h12--11---9/12--11--11--9--11--9-------9-11--9--------| 

D|-------------------12---------12-11-9/12-11-12-11-9/12~~-| 

A|---------------------------------------------------------| 

E|---------------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|----------------------------------------------| 

B|----------------------------------------------| 

G|----------------------------------------------| 

D|-------------------12-------12-14----12-14-16-| 

A|-12-14-16-12-14-16----14-16-------16----------| 

E|----------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-------------------------------------------------------------| 

B|----------------------------------12------15^r-15^r-15^r^r~~-| 

G|----------12----------------12-14----14^---------------------| 

D|-12-14-16----14-16-12-14-16----------------------------------| 

A|-------------------------------------------------------------| 

E|-------------------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-12h15p12----12-------12-14p12----12-------12h15p12-| 

B|----------15----14h15----------15----14h15----------| 

G|----------------------------------------------------| 

D|----------------------------------------------------| 

A|----------------------------------------------------| 

E|----------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-14p12----12-------12-14p12----12-------| 

B|-------15----14h15----------15----14h15-| 

G|----------------------------------------| 

D|----------------------------------------| 

A|----------------------------------------| 

E|----------------------------------------| 

 
 

e|-12h15p12-14p12----12--------------| 

B|----------------15----15^r^r~~-----| 

G|-----------------------------------| 

D|-----------------------------------| 

A|-----------------------------------| 

E|-------------------------------X\\-| 

 
 

End_Solo 

 
 

 
 

Ending 

Guitar_1 

e|---------------------------------------------------| 

B|---------------------------------------------------| 

G|---------------------------------------------------| 

D|----7--6-----5--4--------6--7-----5--4-----3--2----| 

A|-5--------7--------5--4--------3--------5--------3-| 

E|---------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

Guitar_2 

e|--------------------------------------------------------| 

B|--------------------------------------------------------| 

G|-----14-13----12-11---------13-14-----12-11-----10-9----| 

D|-12--------14-------12-11~--------10--------12-------10-| 

A|--------------------------------------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------------------------------| 

 
 

 
 

Guitar_1 

e|------------------------| 

B|------------------------| 

G|------------------------| 

D|-2--4--5--4--5--7--5--4-| 

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

E|------------------------| 

 
 

Guitar_2 

e|------------------------| 

B|------------------------| 

G|----------------7-------| 

D|-7--9-10--9-10----10--9-| 

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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