Iced Earth: The Revealing 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: 08/07/08 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Intro eb|----------------------| Bb|----------------------| Gb|----------------------| Db|-2--------------------| Ab|-2--------------------| Eb|-0---------------/12\-| Guitar 1 eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-7------8------7------5------7----8----| Db|---0000---0000---0000---0000---00---00-| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| **** **** **** **** ** ** eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-7------8------7------5------10101010-10-8-| Db|---0000---0000---0000---0000---------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| **** **** **** **** * * * * Guitar 2 eb|---------------| Bb|---------------| Gb|---------------| Db|-7--------8----| Ab|-5--------5----| Eb|---------------| eb|-----------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------| Db|-5----7----8----7----5--8--7-------------| Ab|-5----5----5----5----5--5--5-------------| Eb|------------------------------------/12\-| Riff 1 eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-7------8------7------5------7----8----| Db|-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-0-00-0-00-| ------| Ab|---------------------------------------| | Eb|---------------------------------------| | **** **** **** **** ** ** | eb|-------------------------------------------| |--> Play 2x Bb|-------------------------------------------| | Gb|-7------8------7------5------10101010-10-8-| | Db|-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000---------------| --| Ab|-------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| **** **** **** **** * * * * eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|-7------8------7------5------7----8----| ------| Ab|-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-0-00-0-00-| | Eb|---------------------------------------| | **** **** **** **** ** ** | eb|-------------------------------------------| |--> Play 2x Bb|-------------------------------------------| | Gb|-------------------------------------------| | Db|-7------8------7------5------10101010-10-8-| --| Ab|-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000---------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| **** **** **** **** * * * * Repeat the above but last time play: eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|-7------8------7------5---------------| Ab|-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-0-0000-3333-----| Eb|----------------------------------0-0-| **** **** **** **** **** * * Lead into next riff: eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-5-4------4--------4--------4----0-4-| Eb|-3-2-2222-2-222222-2-222222-2-22-0-2-| **** ****** ****** ** Riff 2 eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|-5-4-----------------------------------| Ab|-3-2------4------------1-2-4-2-1h2p1---| Eb|-----2222-2-222222-2-3---------------3-| **** ****** * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|----------4--------4--------4----0-4-| Eb|-3-2-2222-2-222222-2-222222-2-22-0-2-| **** ****** ****** ** eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|-5-4------4------------1-2-4-2-1h2p1---| Eb|-3-2-2222-2-222222-2-3---------------3-| **** ****** * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|----------4--------4--------4----0-4-| Eb|-3-2-2222-2-222222-2-222222-2-22-0-2-| **** ****** ****** ** Eventually harmony guitars come in playing this (Two guitars, one plays top notes) Lead into riff: eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------6-7--9-7-6h7p6----| Db|--[silent]----------8--9-8-9-11-9-8h9p8--9-| Ab|--------------------9-10----------------10-| Eb|-------------------------------------------| Contine with this pattern twice: Riff 2a eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|--9-8--------(8)--------5-8-| Ab|-10-9--------(9)--------7-9-| Eb|----------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|--9-----------------------6-7--9-7-6h7p6----| Db|-10-8----------------8--9-8-9-11-9-8h9p8--9-| Ab|----9----------------9-10----------------10-| Eb|--------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|--9-8--------(8)--------5-8-| Ab|-10-9--------(9)--------7-9-| Eb|----------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------6-7--9-7-6h7p6----| Db|--9-8----------------8--9-8-9-11-9-8h9p8--9-| Ab|-10-9----------------9-10----------------10-| Eb|--------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|--9-8--------(8)--------5-8-| Ab|-10-9--------(9)--------7-9-| Eb|----------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|--9-----------------------6-7--9-7-6h7p6----| Db|-10-8----------------8--9-8-9-11-9-8h9p8--9-| Ab|----9----------------9-10----------------10-| Eb|--------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------| Bb|------------------------| Gb|------------------------| Db|--9-8--------(8)--------| Ab|-10-9--------(9)--------| Eb|------------------------| Lead into next riff: eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|----------4--------4--------4----0-4-| Eb|-3-2-2222-2-222222-2-222222-2-22-0-2-| **** ****** ****** ** Riff 3 eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-5-4------4--------4--------4----0-4-| Eb|-3-2-2222-2-222222-2-222222-2-22-0-2-| **** ****** ****** ** eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-5-4---------------------------------| Ab|-3-2------4--------4--------4----0-4-| Eb|-----2222-2-222222-2-222222-2-22-0-2-| **** ****** ****** ** Final time on Riff 3 [Outro] Guitar 1 eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|-5-4--------------------------------------| Ab|-3-2-------------------1-2-4-2-1h2p1------| Eb|-------------------2-3---------------3-2--| * * * * * Harmony guitars: eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------6-7--9-7-6h7p6-------| Db|--[silent]----------8--9-8-9-11-9-8h9p8--9-8--| Ab|--------------------9-10----------------10-9--| Eb|----------------------------------------------| 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