The King Is Dead Tab by Kent

The King Is Dead tab by Kent

Guitar Tab

Title:	The King Is Dead
Band:		Kent
Album:	Hagnesta Hill

Tabbed by Tom Woollan, woollan@hotmail.com

The Complete Idiot's Guide to The King Is Dead by Kent
This is all my own work.

Intro. (play twice)
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-----5-------5--|-----5-------4--|-----5-------5--|-----5-------5--|
|-------4-------4|-------4-------4|-------4-------4|-------4-------4|
|---6-------6----|---7-------4----|---6-------6----|---7-------6----|
|-4-------7------|-0-------2------|-4-------7------|-0-------7------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

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Verse
|-4--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-5--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-6--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-6--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-4--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|


|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|--------------4-|----------------|--------------4-|----------------|
|-6--------------|----------------|-6--------------|----------------|
|----------------|-7----------7-6-|----------------|-7----------7-6-|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Guitar 1				    Chorus
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-----------1--2-|----------------|----------------|-------------7-6|
|----------------|----------------|-4-------6------|-7-------9------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|											  |
|Guitar 2				    Chorus					  |
|-0--------------|-2------2-------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2|
|-2--------------|-2------4-------|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4|-0-0-0-0-4-4-4-4|
|-2--------------|-2------4-------|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4|
|-2--------------|-4------4-------|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4|
|-0--------------|-4------2-------|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
|----------------|-2--------------|----------------|-0-0-0-0--------|
|											  |
|Guitar 3				    Chorus					  |
|----------------|--------------7-|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|------7-7-9-9---|-9--------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Guitar 1
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|--------7-6-----|
|----------------|----------------|-7-----6-------4|-----6----------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|											  |
|Guitar 2										  |
|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-2---2----2-2-2-|
|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-2---2----4-4-4-|
|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-2---2----4-4-4-|
|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-4---4----4-4-4-|
|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-4---4----2-2-2-|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-2---2----------|
|											  |
|Guitar 3										  |
|---7---7--------|---7---7--------|----------------|--------7-------|
|-9---9---9-7-9-7|-9---9---9-7-9-7|/9----(9)\7----7|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|------------9---|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Guitar 1
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|-6--------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|					    |
|Guitar 2				    |
|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|
|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4|
|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4| End Chorus
|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|
|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|
|----------------|----------------|
|					    |
|Guitar 3				    |
|---7---7--------|---7---7--------|
|-9---9---9-7-9-7|-9---9---9-7-9\-|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|

Guitar 1 (play twice)
|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----5-------5---|-----5-------4---|
|-------4-------4-|-------4-------4-|
|---6-------6-----|---7-------4-----|
|-4-------7-------|-0-------2-------|
|-----------------|-----------------|


Now repeat the verse and chorus, except for the last bar of Guitar 3's part.
  Instead play:

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

Bridge (Guitar 2)
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|

(Repeat 3 times)
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4| End Bridge
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|
|----------------|-2-2-2-2--------|

Guitar 3 (G2: Play chorus twice; G1: Play chorus twice, omit last bar on
second time)
|----------------|----------------|---7---7--------|---7---7--------|
|----------------|----------------|-9---9---9-7-9-7|-9---9---9-7-9-7|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|


|----------------|--------------7-|---7---7--------|--7-7----------7|
|/9--(9)\7-----7-|----------------|-9---9---9-7-9-7|-9-9-9-7-9-7/9--|
|-----------9----|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|


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

Guitar 1
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------9-7-6-7|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|											  |
|Guitar 3										  |
|----------------|--------------7-|---7---7--------|---7---7--------|
|/9--(9)\7-----7-|----------------|-9---9---9-7-9-7|-9---9---9-7-9-7|
|-----------9----|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Guitar 1
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-6--------------|----------------|----------------|---------9-7-6-7|
|----------------|---------9-7-6-7|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|-9--------------|----------------|
|											  |
|Guitar 2										  |
|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|--------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4|--------------------------------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|-Repeat-then-fade-out-----------------------------|
|-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4|--------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-2|--------------------------------------------------|
|----------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|											  |
|Guitar 3										  |
|---7---7--------|---7---7--------|---7---7--------|---7---7--------|
|-9---9---9-7-9-7|-9---9---9-7-9-7|-9---9---9-7-9-7|-9---9---9-7-9-7|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Guitar 1
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-6--------------|----------------|----------------|---------9-7-6-7|
|----------------|---------9-7-6-7|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|-9--------------|----------------|
|											  |
|Guitar 3										  |
|---7---7--------|---7---7--------|-14-------------|-16-----------16|
|-9---9---9-7-9-7|-9---9---9-7-9-7|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

Guitar 1		Fade out
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-6--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|---------9-7-6-7|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|-9--------------|----------------|
|											  |
|Guitar 3		Fade Out							  |
|----------------|----------------|-19--14---------|-16-------------|
|-14-------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|

The End.

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