KISS - "kingofthemountain" Tablature

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KING OF THE MOUNTAIN (from the KISS-LP "ASYLUM")
--------------------

transcribed by Peter Bibo

E Tuning

Key:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
r^ = release-bend half-step
t^ = tap with righthand finger
h^ = hammer-on
p^ = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Muted String (Palm Muting)
X = Muted String (Fretboard Muting)
(\) = Dive w\bar
(/) = Release w\bar
Tp = Tap w\plectrum


Rhythm Fig. 1

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------12-------------------------------------|
D|-7-----7-----12-----10-----10-----------------------|
A|-7-----8-----10-----10-----11-----------------------|
E|-5-----5------------8------7------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 2

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------12-------------------------------------|
D|-7-----7-----12----------------7p^5-----------------|
A|-7-----8-----10-----10/12\----------7p^5------------|
E|-5-----5---------------------------------8----------|


Rhythm Fig. 3

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------12-------------------------------------|
D|-7-----7-----12-----7p^5----------------------------|
A|-7-----8-----10----------7p^5-----------------------|
E|-5-----5----------------------8---------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 4

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------12-------------------------------------|
D|-7-----7-----12-------------------------------------|
A|-7-----8-----10-----5-5-6-6-7-----------------------|
E|-5-----5--------------------------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 5

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------7p^5----------------------------|
A|-------------------------7p^5-----------------------|
E|------------------------------8p^5------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 6

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-9\-------|
D|-7-----7-----2-----2-2-2-2---2---7-7-7-7-7-9\-------|
A|-7-----8-----2-----2-2-2-2---2---5-5-5-5-5-7\-------|
E|-5-----5-----0-----0-3-0-3---0----------------------|


E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------9-9---9------------------------------|
D|-2-2-2-2---2---9-9---9------------------------------|
A|-2-2-2-2---2---7-7---7------------------------------|
E|-0-3-0-3---0----------------------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 7

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----5/8\5------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9/7---5---12---12---12---14-14---14----|
D|-7-----------9/7---5---12---12---12---14-14---14----|
A|-7-----------7/5---3---10---10---10---12-12---12----|
E|-5--------------------------------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 8

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----5/8\5------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9/7---5---12---12---12---14---14-------|
D|-7-----------9/7---5---12---12---12---14---14-------|
A|-7-----------7/5---3---10---10---10---12---12-------|
E|-5--------------------------------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 9

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----5/8\5------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9/7---5---12---12---12---12-12---12----|
D|-7-----------9/7---5---12---12---12---12-12---12----|
A|-7-----------7/5---3---10---10---10---10-10---10----|
E|-5--------------------------------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 10

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------12-------------------------------------|
D|-7-----7-----12-------------------------------------|
A|-7-----8-----10-------------------------------------|
E|-5-----5--------------------------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 11

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------12-12--12--12--12--12-12---------------|
D|-7---7---2---12-12--12--12--12--12-12---------------|
A|-7---8---2---10-10--10--10--10--10-10---5-5-6-6-7---|
E|-5---5---0------------------------------------------|
<--------- 3x --------->

Rhythm Fig. 12

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------12-----------------------------------------|
D|-7---7---12---2-------------------------------------|
A|-7---8---10---2-------------------------------------|
E|-5---5--------0-------------------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 13

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------12-12-12-14---14---------------------------|
D|-7---7---12-12-12-14---14---------------------------|
A|-7---8---10-10-10-12---12---------------------------|
E|-5---5----------------------------------------------|


Rhythm Fig. 14

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----5/8\5------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9/7---5---12---12---12-----------------|
D|-7-----------9/7---5---12---12---12---2--2----------|
A|-7-----------7/5---3---10---10---10---2--2----------|
E|-5------------------------------------0--0----------|


Pre-Solo.

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------12---------15b------|
G|------------12---------14-12-------14-12------------|
D|-14-12---------14-12---------14---------------------|
A|-------14-------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-15h^17p^15----13b---15-14-12-14-12-----------------|
G|------------16----------------------14b-------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|------------12---------14-12------12b-12~-----------|
D|-14-12---------14-12---------14---------------------|
A|-------14-------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


Solo.

E|------24b-22-20~----------17h^20p^17----------------|
B|------24b----------17h^20------------20-17-20b-20~--|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|-15(\)----------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-20-17----17----------------------------------------|
G|-------19----19b-19r-17---19b-19-17-17~-------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------7-5----------------|
D|---------------------5-7-8-5---7--------------------|
A|---------------5------------------------------------|
E|-5-7-8-5---7-8---7----------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|-7b-7p^5h^7p^5h^7p^5h^7p^5h^7t^12p^7p^5h^7p^5-------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------8b-8r8b-8p^5-6b-6r-----------|
G|-7b-7p^5h^7-----------------------------------------|
D|------------5---7*(\)-------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-5h^7p^5h^7p^5t^12p^5h^7----------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------5h^8t^12p^8-t^12-t^12-t^12-|
B|-------------5t^13p^8p^5----------------------------|
G|-5t^12p^7p^5----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

E|-10/12t^15p^12-12-10----------------------------------20~----------------|
B|---------------------13--------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------16-19-17-16-17----16--------------t^17p^14p^12---|
D|---------------------------------------19----19-18-19--------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
* <--- 4x --->
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-(\)---14h^16h^17t^19p^17p^16t^19p^17p^16-14h^16h^17t^19p^17p^16p^14-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-12-----12h^14p^13p^12---------------------------------------------------|
D|----14-----------------14--12h^14p^13p^12----12h^14p^13p^12--------------|
A|------------------------------------------15----------------15-----------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------12p^0(\)--|

E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-12p^10----------12p^10-----------------------------|
G|--------12b^------------12b^-----13p^12-12b^--------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|


Outro-Solo.

E|-------12----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-10(\)----10-----13----15-13---------------------------------------------|
G|--------------14----14-------14--17p^16p^14-14-17-14---------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------14-16-17-17p^16p^14-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
* <-- 3x -->
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-16-14-----14------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------17----17--15-17-15--14-15-14--12-14-12--12----12-----------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------15-----15-14-15-14-12-|

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-12/14-17-14------------------------------------------14(\)--------------|
A|---------------14-15-14--12-14-12--12----12------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------15-----15-14-15--------------------|
*
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------t^14p^12t^14p^12p^10t^17p^14t^17p^14p^12-|
D|-12b-12-10--t^14p^12t^14p^12p^10-----------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-t^17p^15t^17p^15p^13-t^20p^18t^20p^18p^17-t^19p^18t^19p^18p^16----------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-t^17p^15t^17p^15p^13----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------12p^9h^12/14-14p^12h^14/17-17p^14h^17/19-17~------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
<-3 x-> <- 3x -> <- 3x ->
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------14-17-14----14----------------------------------------------------|
D|-14-17----------17----17-14--14-17-14----14------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------17----17--15-17-15--14-15-14-------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----14-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-17----17--15-17-15--14-15-14--12~---------------------------------------|
*
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-h^15p^12h^15p^12h^15p^12h^15p^12h^15p^12-(/)12(\)-----------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
< push tremolo down >
E|---------------------------------------20-22b-20-22b22r-17----20~--------|
B|----------------------17~-13h^15p^13~----------------------17------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------14b---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-15-17-----15-17-15~-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|------------------------12b~--12-13-15-13--12h^13p^12--12-13-12----------|
B|----------------13--15------------------------------------------15-13----|
G|---------9--12-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10--12------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-15-13--15-13-12---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------14--12/12b-10~------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|


KING OF THE MOUNTAIN
(P. Stanley & B. Kulick & D. Child)

Come on

[Rhythm Fig. 1]
[Rhythm Fig. 2]

[Rhythm Fig. 3]
I'm gonna climb the mountain
I'm gonna hit the top

[Rhythm Fig. 4]
I wanna go where nobody's ever been
I'm never gonna stop

[Rhythm Fig. 1] w\ [Rhythm Fig. 5]
I'm gonna reign, I'm gonna shine
I'm gonna beat the ground

[Rhythm Fig. 6]
I'm gonna shoot through the night like a shot gun
I'm gonna get on down, I wanna get on down


[Rhythm Fig. 7]
I'm the king of the mountain

[Rhythm Fig. 8]
I'm the king of the mountain

Listen,

[Rhythm Fig. 3]
Don't try to save my soul from destruction
I'm never gonna fall

[Rhythm Fig. 4]
Don't try to give me a piece of the action
I'm gonna take it all

[Rhythm Fig. 1] w\ [Rhythm Fig. 5]
All the kings horses, all the kings men
We're gettin' crazy again and again

[Rhythm Fig. 6]
Make up your mind, it's time we get goin'
We're gonna get on down, we're gonna get on down

[Rhythm Fig. 7] [Rhythm Fig. 8]
I'm the king of the mountain, I'm the king of the mountain

[Rhythm Fig. 7] [Rhythm Fig. 9]
I'm the king of the mountain, I'm the king of the mountain

[Pre-Solo.]

([Rhythm Fig. 10][Rhythm Fig. 10][Rhythm Fig. 1][Rhythm Fig. 11]) w\ [Solo.]

Yeah, now

[Rhythm Fig. 10]
Oh, yeah

[Rhythm Fig. 10]
king of the mountain

Say it

[Rhythm Fig. 12]
king of the mountain

[Rhythm Fig. 13]
I'm the king of the mountain

[Rhythm Fig. 14]
I'm the king of the mountain, yeah

[Rhythm Fig. 8]
I'm the king of the mountain

And the winner takes it all

[Rhythm Fig. 7]
let's go

[Rhythm Fig. 8]
let's go, let's go

([Rhythm Fig. 13]5x) w\ [Outro Solo.]

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