Demons & Wizards: Fiddler On The Green transcribed by: Russ Elton : webmaster@abysslord.com Jake : Jakeh0@aol.com Rob Steinway : shaded_enmity@hotmail.com based from tab by: Alberto Damora : mleadc00@estudiantes.unileon.es damoranet@mixmail.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: 01/16/02 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Riff 1 (Acoustic) eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------1-----0-----0-----------1-----3-----0-----| Gb|-----2---2-----2-----2-------2---2-----2-----2---| Db|---2-------2-----2-----2---2-------2-----2-----2-| Ab|-0-----------------------0-----------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| "Sad voices..." eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------1-----0-----0-----------1-----3-----1-----| Gb|-----2---2-----2-----2-------0---0-----0-----0---| Db|---2-------2-----2-----2---2-------2-----2-------| Ab|-0-----------------------3---------------------0-| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| "Our precious girl..." Riff 2 (acoustic) - Use the provided strumming pattern, and use the lyrics as a reference to timing. Guitar plays the chords for the verse like this. Full chord strum and then lightly strum the top three strings for time, down-up-down-up. Am eb|-0-0000--0-0000--0-0000--0-0000--| Bb|-1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--| Gb|-2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--| ----| Db|-2-------2-------2-------2-------| | Ab|-0-------0-------0-------0-------| | Eb|---------------------------------| | | C G |--> Play 3x eb|-0-0000--0-0000--3-3333--3-3333--| | Bb|-1-1111--1-1111--0-0000--0-0000--| | Gb|-2-2222--2-2222--0-0000--0-0000--| | Db|-0-------0-------0-------0-------| ----| Ab|-3-------3-------2-------2-------| Eb|-----------------3-------3-------| F eb|-1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--| Bb|-1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--| Gb|-2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--| Db|-3-------3-------3-------3-------| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| G eb|-3-3333--3-3333-3-3-3-3-| Bb|-0-0000--0-0000-0-0-0-0-| Gb|-0-0000--0-0000-0-0-0-0-| Db|-0-------0------0-0-0-0-| Ab|-2-------2------2-2-2-2-| Eb|-3-------3------3-3-3-3-| Am C Wasn't there a dream, last night G Am Like a spring never ending C Still the water runs clear through my mind G Am On the field I can see a fiddler C The fiddler on the green G Am And a saaaad boy C I took him too early G Would you mind F Would you mind G Would you mind If I take you ----------------------------------- Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm Solo 1 (Distortion w/ volume swell) Note: The notes here fade into each other, so listen when to change from note to note. These are the main notes, there may be other notes in the transistions, but they're too faded for me to hear. eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------12~~-| Db|------------2/7~~---9/10~~~-------| Ab|-------3~~------------------------| Eb|-/5~~-----------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------10~~-| Gb|------------------------9~--12~-------| Db|-7~~-----9~--10~--12~-----------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-------------12-13-12~~---13-15~--17~~-| Bb|-13-12-13~~----------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| eb|-17-19-20-20~~-| Bb|---------------| Gb|---------------| Db|---------------| Ab|---------------| Eb|---------------| End solo Play Riff 2 Solo Rhythm (Chords used are listed on top of solo) Solo (2 acoustic guitars) Guitar 1 Am C G Am eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------| Db|-7--------7-9-10-5--------10----9--9-10-9-7-| Ab|--------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------| C G Am eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-7-9-10-5--------10----9----10-| Ab|-------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------| C G Am eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|-9-9-9-999-5----9----7--7-9-7-5-| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------| C G F eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-9-9-9-999-5----9----7----10-| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------| G eb|----------------| Bb|----------------| Gb|-10-12-12/14-12-| Db|----------------| Ab|----------------| Eb|----------------| (over a G chord) eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|-12-10-9-10-9----9------------------| Db|--------------12---12-10-12-10-9-10-| Ab|------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------| Guitar 2 Am C G Am eb|-----------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------| Gb|-5--------5-7-9-5--------9----7--7-9-7-5-| Db|-----------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------| C G Am eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|-5-7-9-5--------9----7----9-| Db|----------------------------| Ab|----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------| C G Am eb|----------------------7----------| Bb|-8-8-8-888-5-----8----8--6-8-6-5-| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| C G F eb|---------------------7-------| Bb|-8-8-8-888-5----8----8----10-| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------| G eb|----------------| Bb|-10-12-12/13-12-| Gb|----------------| Db|----------------| Ab|----------------| Eb|----------------| (over a G chord) eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-9-7----9----------------------| Db|-----10---10-9-10-9-7-9-7----7-| Ab|--------------------------10---| Eb|-------------------------------| End solo Play Riff 1 "The sun seemed..." Riff 2 (Acoustic, refer to the chart earlier for strumming pattern) Am C G Isn't it a shame Am The reaper said C He is quite alone here G Am And still waiting for you C Oh I really did fail for the first time G Am Spoke the fiddler, poor old fiddler C The fiddler on the green G F The fiddler on the green G It would be nice ... Take my hand! ---------------------------------- Distortion kicks in: Riff 3 Guitar 1 x4 eb|----------------------|--------------| Bb|----------------------|--------------| Gb|----------------------|--------------| Db|-2--------5-----------|--------------| Ab|-0--------3--------5--|--3--------5--| Eb|-------------------3--|--1--------3--| "Just hold my hand..." Solo over Riff 3 Guitar 1 eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------| Db|-7--------7-9-10-5--------10----9--9-10-9-7-| Ab|--------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-7-9-10-5--------10----9----10-| Ab|-------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|-9-9-9-999-5----9----7--7h9p7-5-| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-9-9-9-999-5----9----7----10-| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------| eb|----------------| Bb|----------------| Gb|-10-12-12/14-12-| Db|----------------| Ab|----------------| Eb|----------------| eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|-9-7----9-----------------------| Db|-----10---10-9-10-9-7-9-7----7~-| Ab|--------------------------10----| Eb|--------------------------------| Guitar 2 eb|-----------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------| Gb|-5--------5-7-9-5--------9----7--7-9-7-5-| Db|-----------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|-5-7-9-5--------9----7----9-| Db|----------------------------| Ab|----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------| eb|---------------------------------| Bb|-8-8-8-888-5-----8----6--6h8p6-5-| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| eb|---------------------7-------| Bb|-8-8-8-888-5----8---------10-| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------| eb|----------------| Bb|-10-12-12/13-12-| Gb|----------------| Db|----------------| Ab|----------------| Eb|----------------| eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-12-10-9-10-9----9-------------------| Db|--------------12---12-10-12-10-9-10~-| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| End solo Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm) x4 eb|-----------------------------|-------------| Bb|-----------------------------|-------------| Gb|-----------------------------|-------------| Db|-2----5-5-5----------5----5--|-------------| Ab|-0----3-3-3-5--------3----2--|--3--------5-| Eb|------------3----------------|--1--------3-| * * * Solo eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|-/9~-------9~-------------------------------| Db|-----12p10------12p10-12~--10-9-10-9--------| Ab|-------------------------------------10-5~~-| Eb|--------------------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------15-17~--17b18r17~-17p15--13b15~-13~-13b15r13~-| Gb|----14-17-----------------------------------------------| Db|-/14----------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-13-12----12------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------14----14-12-14-12----12------------------------------| Db|-------------------------15----15-14-15-14-12-14-12---------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------15-14~~-| Eb|------------------------------------------------------------| eb|----------------12~--12-12-17~--17-17-19-20-20b22~-| Bb|-/10-13~--13-13------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------------| eb|-20-17-----------------------------| Bb|-------20b22[20]-20-17-------------| Gb|-----------------------19-17-19b21-| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|-19-17-19-17----17----17----------------| Db|-------------19----19-------------------| Ab|------------------------19\17-15-15/19~-| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-15b17-15p13-15b17-15b17~----15b17-15p13-15b17-15b17~--15p13-| Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------| eb|---------------------------/17-15-17-19-| Bb|-15-13-/17-15-/18-17-20-18--------------| Gb|----------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|-20-19-17-19-17----17-----------------| Bb|----------------20----20-18-20-18-17--| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-18-17----17-----------------------------------| Gb|-------19----19-17-19-17-16-17-16----16--------| Db|----------------------------------19----19-17--| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-19-17-16-17-16----16--------------------------| Ab|----------------19----19-17-19-17-15-17-15-----| Eb|-------------------------------------------19--| eb|---------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-15------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----19-17-19-17-15-17-15-13-15-13-12-13-12-10-12-10-8-7~-| End solo Ending leads (song fades out with these) Guitar 1 x3 eb|-12----------------------------------| Bb|----15-13-15----------12-13-15-13-12-| Gb|-------------14-12-14----------------| Db|-------------------------------------| ----------| Ab|-------------------------------------| | Eb|-------------------------------------| | * * * * * * * * |---Play 4x eb|-12-------------------------------------------| | Bb|----15-13-15-13-12-20p18p17-18p17p15-17p15p13-| | Gb|----------------------------------------------| --| Db|----------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------| eb|--8~-10~-12~-13~-15-13~-15~-17~-19~--| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| Guitar 2 x3 eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-13-12----12----------------12-------| Gb|-------14-------------12-14----14-12-| Db|-------------15-14-15----------------| ---------| Ab|-------------------------------------| | Eb|-------------------------------------| | * * * * * * * * |---Play 4x eb|----------------------------------------------| | Bb|-13-12----12----------------------------------| | Gb|-------14----14-12-21p19p17-19p17p16-17p16p14-| --| Db|----------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-10~-12~-13~-15~-17-15~-17~-18~-20~--| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| Guitar 3 eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------9-----9----9~-| Db|--7~--7-9-10-5---10-9-10~--10-12---9~----12----| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------10--10-12-13------13--12~-| Gb|-9-10-12------12-10~---------------12~----------| Db|---------12~------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------| eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-3~--33-3/5~--55-5/7~--77-7/9-10-| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| ** ** ** eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|-5~--55-5/7~--77-7/9~--99-9/10~-| Ab|--------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------| ** ** ** eb|------------12------12~---12~--12-13-15------15~-13~-/17~-| Bb|-13~--13-15----12~-----15~--------------15~---------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------| [fade out] 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