Iced Earth: The Domino Decree transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) FIND EVERY ICED EARTH SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Frozen Palace http://abysslord.com/icedearth/ Date last modified: 12/15/07 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Riff 1 Guitar 1 x2 eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|----------------9~----------------------| Db|----10--8h10h11--------10--10p8\6-8p6\5-| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|-8------------------8-------------------| x2 eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-------------7~--------------------| Db|----8--6h8h9--------8--8p6\4-6p4\3-| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-6---------------6-----------------| Guitar 2 eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------| Ab|-10\-------------10\-----------| Eb|--8\------8-8-----8\------8-8--| * * * * eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------| Ab|-8\--------------8\------------| Eb|-6\----6--6-6----6\----6--6-6--| * * * * * * Riff 1a Guitar 1 x2 eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|----------------9~----------------------| Db|----10--8h10h11--------10--10p8\6-8p6\5-| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|-8------------------8-------------------| x2 eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-------------7~--------------------| Db|----8--6h8h9--------8--8p6\4-6p4\3-| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-6---------------6-----------------| Guitar 2 x2 eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|----------------8~---------------------| Gb|-----------9h10------------9p6\5-6p5\3-| Db|----10--11-------------10--------------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|-8------------------8------------------| x2 eb|------------------------------------| Bb|-------------6~---------------------| Gb|---------7h8------------------------| Db|----8--9------------8--12p9\8-9p8\6-| Ab|------------------------------------| Eb|-6---------------6------------------| Riff 2 Guitar 1 x2 eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|-------------5------------------------| Db|----7--5-7-8---7-8-----7--7-5---5-----| Ab|------------------------------8---7-8-| Eb|-5------------------5-----------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * x2 eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|-------------4------------------------| Db|----5--3-5-6---5-6-----5--5-3---3-----| Ab|------------------------------6---5-6-| Eb|-3------------------3-----------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 x2 eb|------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------9-------------------------------| Db|----10--8-10-12---10-12-----10--10-8----8-------| Ab|-0-----------------------0-----------12---10-12-| Eb|------------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * x2 eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|-------------3------------------------| Gb|----4----4-5---4-5-----4--4-----------| Db|-------6--------------------6-5-6-3-5-| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|-3------------------3-----------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 3 Guitar 1 eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|-2----3--2--0--3--3--2--------3--3--| Ab|-2----3--2--0--3--3--2--------3--3--| Eb|------------------------------------| "Cause..." eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|-5----6--5--3--6--6--5--------6--6--| Ab|-5----6--5--3--6--6--5--------6--6--| Eb|------------------------------------| "...besieged..." Guitar 2 eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|-------------------0--------| Ab|-2--2-2-2-2--3--2--0--3--3--| Eb|-0--0-0-0-0--1--0-----1--1--| * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2--3-3-3-3-3-3-| Eb|-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0--1-1-1-1-1-1-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------| Ab|-5--5-5-5-5--6--5--3--6--6--| Eb|-3--3-3-3-3--4--3--1--4--4--| * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5--6-6-6-6-6-6-| Eb|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3--4-4-4-4-4-4-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Play Riff 2 "Fate..." Play Riff 3 "Kill!" Play Riff 2 "Fate..." Riff 4 Guitar 1 x4 eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|-0--0-0-0-0----0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-| Eb|---------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 (Slight palm mutes) eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------5--5h6p5--------| Db|----7p5---5-----5-7-8----------8-7--7-| Ab|--------8---7-8-----------------------| Eb|-5------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * "Divide..." eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|----7p5---5---------------------------| Ab|--------8---7-8-----------------------| Eb|-5--------------5-5-0-6--6h8p6-5--5-0-| * * * * * * * * * "Mankind..." Guitar 3 (Slight palm mutes, comes in the second time) eb|------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------9--9h10p9-----------| Db|----10p9----9-------9-10-12-----------12-10--10-| Ab|-0-------12---10-12-----------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|----10p9----9-------9-10-9---------------------| Ab|-0-------12---10-12----------------------------| Eb|---------------------------10--10h12p10-9--9-0-| * * * * * * * * * Riff 5 eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|----------------------5-5--------------| Ab|-5--------------------3-3--3h5p3-1h3p1-| Eb|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0------------------| * * * * * * * * * "Fear will..." eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|-2--------------5----7--------------------| Ab|-0--0-0-0-0-0---5----7--------------------| Eb|--------------0-3--0-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "...free." eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|----------------------2-2--------------| Ab|-5--------------------3-3--3h5p3-1h3p1-| Eb|-3--------3-3-3-3-3-0------------------| * * * * * * "Cast down..." eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|-2--------------5----7-----------------| Ab|-0--0-0-0-0-0---5----7--------------2--| Eb|--------------0-3--0-5--5-5-5-5-5-0-0--| * * * * * * * * * * * * "...history." Riff 6 (Organ Solo) x2 eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-4--------------2--7--------------2--| Eb|-2--2-2-2-2-0-0-0--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-0--| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------| Db|-5--------------------4--------------2--| Ab|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-0--| Eb|----------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------| Db|-5--------------------4-----------------| Ab|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-3-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--| Eb|-------------------------------------0--| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 7 (The guitars trade off here, repeat riff 2x) Guitar 1 eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|------------------4----4-2---2-------| Ab|-4----------2-4-5----------5---5-0-4-| Eb|-2----2-4-5--------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------| Db|------------------------------| Ab|-4-4-4-5-4-0-2----------------| Eb|-------------3----3-3-3-5-3-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------2--| Ab|-4--------------2--4--------------0--| Eb|-2--2-2-2-2-0-0-0--2--2-2-2-2-0-0----| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|----------------------4--2-----| Ab|-4--------------2--4--2--0--2--| Eb|-2--2-2-2-2-0-0-0--2--------0--| * * * * * * Guitar 2 eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------11--| Db|----------------------9-11-12-----| Ab|-9------------9-11-12-------------| Eb|----------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|-11-9----9----------------------------------| Db|------12---12-11-11-------------------------| Ab|-----------------------10-10-10-12-10-10-10-| Eb|--------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|--------------9--------------------11-9----| Ab|-9----9-11-12---12-11-9----9-11-12------12-| Eb|-------------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------10-----------| Gb|--------------9-------9-11-12----12-11-11--| Db|------9-11-12---12-11----------------------| Ab|-9-----------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| Riff 8 (The guitars trade off here, repeat riff 2x) Guitar 1 eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|------------------7----7-5---5-------| Ab|-7----------5-7-8----------8---8-0-7-| Eb|-5----5-7-8--------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------| Db|------------------------------| Ab|-7-7-7-8-7-0-5----------------| Eb|-------------6----6-6-6-8-6-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------5--| Ab|-7--------------5--7--------------3--| Eb|-5--5-5-5-5-0-0-3--5--5-5-5-5-0-0----| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|----------------------7--5-----| Ab|-7--------------5--7--5--3--5--| Eb|-5--5-5-5-5-0-0-3--5--------3--| * * * * * * Guitar 2 eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------14--| Db|-----------------------12-14-15-----| Ab|-12-----------12-14-15--------------| Eb|------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|-14-12----12----------------------------------| Db|-------15----15-14-14-------------------------| Ab|-------------------------13-13-13-15-13-13-13-| Eb|----------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------12----------------------14-12----| Ab|-12----12-14-15----15-14-12----12-14-15-------15-| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------13-----------| Gb|----------------12-------12-14-15----15-14-14--| Db|-------12-14-15----15-14-----------------------| Ab|-12--------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| Riff 9 (The guitars trade off here, repeat riff 2x) Guitar 1 eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------10----10-8----8---------| Ab|-10------------8-10-11------------11---11-0-10-| Eb|--8----8-10-11---------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------| Ab|-10-10-10-11-10-0-8-----------------| Eb|------------------9----9-9-9-11-9-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------8-| Ab|-10--------------8--10---------------6-| Eb|--8--8-8-8-8-0-0-6---8--8-8-8-8-0-0----| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|------------------------10--8-----| Ab|-10--------------8--10---8--6--8--| Eb|--8--8-8-8-8-0-0-6---8---------6--| * * * * * * Guitar 2 eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------17--| Db|-----------------------15-17-18-----| Ab|-15-----------15-17-18--------------| Eb|------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|-17-15----15----------------------------------| Db|-------18----18-17-17-------------------------| Ab|-------------------------16-16-16-18-16-16-16-| Eb|----------------------------------------------| * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------15----------------------17-15----| Ab|-15----15-17-18----18-17-15----15-17-18-------18-| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------16-----------| Gb|----------------15-------15-17-18----18-17-17--| Db|-------15-17-18----18-17-----------------------| Ab|-15--------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| Riff 10 Guitar 1 eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-7--------7--6----6--8-------| Eb|-5--------5--6----6--6----0--| * * * Guitar 2 eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------6-----------------------------| Db|-7--777---8-7--7h8p7------------------| Ab|---------------------6~--6h7p6--------| Eb|-------------------------------6~--0--| *** * Riff 11 eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|-2--------------------5-5--------------| Ab|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3--3-3-3-5-3-0-| Eb|---------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-4-----------------2-----------------| Ab|-2--2-2-2-2-2-0----0--0-0-0-0-0-0----| Eb|----------------3^----------------0--| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|-2--------------------2-2--------------| Ab|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3--3-3-3-5-3-0-| Eb|---------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-4-----------------2-----------------| Ab|-2--2-2-2-2-2-0----0--0-0-0-0-0-0----| Eb|----------------3^----------------0--| * * * * * * * * * * * * Play Riff 2 "Fate..." Play Riff 4 Harmony plays both times Play Riff 5 Ending: eb|--------------------| Bb|--------------------| Gb|--------------------| Db|---------2----------| Ab|-4----2--0----2--4--| Eb|-2----0-------0--2--| Notation: 10^ = bend a quarter step. 10b11 = bend a half step. 10b12 = bend a full step. 10b12r10 = bend and release. [10]12 = pre-bend. [10]12r10 = pre-bend and release. {14} = pick the 14th fret while holding the most previous bend. <17> = touch the string above the 17th fret while previous note(s) is(are) still ringing. 10b13* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 13th fret. 7d4* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 4th fret. 12~* = tremolo bar vibrato. x = mute with fret-hand * = palm mute X\\ = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = finger tap / = slide up \ = slide down h. = natural harmonics a = artificial harmonics (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill