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Is That You, Melissa?
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by Mercyful Fate
from the album, In The Shadows
Tabbed by James Lee (jameslee@leland.stanford.edu)
Intro (harpsichord, I think...)
Dm C Bm
|-------0-1-0-1-0--|------------------|------------------|
|-3---3----------3-|-1---1--3-1-----1-|-------2-3-2-3-2--|
|-2-2--------------|-0-0--------------|-4---4----------4-|
|-0----------------|-2----------------|-4-4--------------|
|------------------|-3----------------|-2----------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
Dm
|-------0-1-0-----------0-1-0-----|
|-3---3-------3---3---3-------3---|
|-2-2-----------2-2-2-----------2-|
|-0---------------0---------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
Guitar:
|---------13-------|------------------|---------10-------|
|-----15-----------|------------------|-----12-----------|
|-14---------------|-14--12--14-12----|-11---------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-10----10-11-13-11-10----10----10-11-13-11-10----|
|----12----------------12----12----------------12-|
|-------------------------------------------------|
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(yeah, there's another guitar playing something... not sure what it
is, but it might just be the same as the harpsichord part - just the
single notes, though)
Dm C Bm
Oooooh, Melissa, You're in my dreams
D5
You're with me every day
D5 C5 B5
Oooooh, Melissa, could that really be your voice I hear?
D5
woh oh oh oh oh oh oh woh oh oh oh oh oh oh
D5 C5
Too soon for you and I, The Priest took his sacrifice
B5
And sent you to the other side
D5
woh oh oh oh oh oh oh woh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Dm C Bm
Oooooh, Melissa, You're in my dreams
D5
You're with me every day
D5 C5 B5
Oooooh, Melissa, do you remember the time we shared?
D5
woh oh oh oh oh oh oh woh oh oh oh oh oh oh
D5 C5
Do you remember the magic nights? I will never forget your smile
B5
Do you remember the love we had?
D5
woh oh oh oh oh oh oh woh oh oh oh oh oh oh
D5 E5 F5 G5 D5
Oh the love we had
E5 E5 E5 E5 G5
E5 E5 E5 E5 G5
Solo (Shermann)
- I have no idea how to play it... kinda noisy...
No... Melissa, You gotta tell my why
No... Melissa, I want her by my side
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|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|---9---------7--------9---------7---|
|-7---10-9------10-9-7---10-9------9-|
|----------10-----------------10-----| repeat 2x
Solo (Shermann)
- Dunno this one either
This is against the rules, there won't be another time
Melissa tell me why, I wanna know why
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|---4-3-2-------4-3-2-------6-5-4-------4-3-2-----|
|-2-------5-0-2-------5-0-4-------7-0-2-------5-0-|
then repeat the "No... Melissa" part again...
E5 D5
Dm C Bm
Oooooh, Melissa, You're in my dreams
D5
You're with me every day
D5 C5 B5
Oooooh, Melissa, close your eyes and say goodbye
D5
woh oh oh oh oh oh oh woh oh oh oh oh oh oh
D5 E5 F5 G5 D5 E5 F5 G5
One last time we'll kiss goodbye
D5
Solo (Denner)
I kiss your soul goodbye
