Creator Failure

Iced Earth

tom:

Riff 1
E|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-7-10-9--7-9----7-9-10--9-10-|
A|-5--8-7--5-7----5-7--8--7--8-|
E|-5--8-7--5-7----5-7--8--7--8-|

Riff 2
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-7-10-9------9-9------9----------|
A|-5--8-7------7-7------7----------|
E|-5--8---0000-----0000---00000000-|
           ****     ****   ******** 
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-7-10-9------9-9------9------9----|
A|-5--8-7------7-7------7------7----|
E|-5--8---0000-----0000---0000---00-|
           ****     ****   ****   **

Riff 3 
E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-7-10-9--------7-10-9--|
A|-5--8-7--------5--8-7--|
E|-5--8-7--------5--8-7--|
   "A lonely maiden stands..."
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-7-10-9--------7-10-9----(9)\-7-12--|
A|-5--8-7--------5--8-7----(7)\-5-10--|
E|-5--8-7--------5--8-7----(7)\-5-10--|


Play Riff 2   "How does thou..."


Riff 4
Guitar 1                             x3
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-9------------12--10------------14-|
A|-7------------10---8------------12-|
E|-----------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-9------------12--10---------------|
A|-7------------10---8---------------|
E|-----------------------------------|

Guitar 2
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-7-9-9-------------------------------|
D|-------10----9-7-9----7-5-7----9-7-9-|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
   "I also ask of You my lord..."


Riff 5
Guitar 1
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|------------------------------4-|
D|------------5-4-----------------|
A|-2-5-4-2-0---------2-5-4-2-0----|
E|--------------------------------|

Final time:
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------4-----|
D|------------5-4---------------------|
A|-2-5-4-2-0---------2-5-4-2-0--------|
E|---------------------------------77-|
                                    **

Guitar 2
E|---------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------12-|
G|--------------12-11--------------------|
D|-9-12-11-9-------------9-12-11-9-------|
A|-----------12--------------------12----|
E|---------------------------------------|
   "Fail me not my master..."

Final time:
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------12-----|
G|--------------12-11------------------------|
D|-9-12-11-9-------------9-12-11-9-----------|
A|-----------12--------------------12--------|
E|----------------------------------------77-|
                                           **


Riff 6
Guitar 1           x4
E|-----------------|---------|
B|-----------------|---------|
G|-----------------|---------|
D|-----------------|---------|
A|-9-7-5--9----(9)-|--9-7-5--|
E|-7-5-3--7----(7)-|--7-5-3--|
    * *                * *

Guitar 2
E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-9-9-9-10-9-12-9----9--|
A|-----------------12----|
E|-----------------------|
      * *    *    * 

Riff 7
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-9------9-9------9-------------------------|
Eb|-7-7777-7-7-7777-7-7777-8888-10101010-8888-|
      ****     ****   **** ****  * * * * ****
    "Blackness, dripping stench..."

Final time:
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-9------9-9------9-------------------------|
Eb|-7-7777-7-7-7777-7-7777-8888-10101010-88-0-|
      ****     ****   **** ****  * * * * ** *


Riff 8 (Solo Rhythm)
E|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-----------12--9--------------|
A|-9---------10--7--------9-7-5-|
E|-7-------0-10--7--------7-5-3-|

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

Solo
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

End Solo
                              

Riff 9                                             x2
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-7777-88-7777-1010-88-77-7777-88-7777-1010-88-77-|
    **** ** ****  * * ** ** **** ** ****  * * ** **
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
Eb|-0000000000000000-22222222-3333-2222-|
    **************** ******** **** ****
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-7777-88-7777-1010-88-77-7777-88-7777-1010-88-77-|
    **** ** ****  * * ** ** **** ** ****  * * ** **
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
Eb|-0000000000000000-22222222-3333-2222-|
    **************** ******** **** ****
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-7777-88-7777-1010-88-77-7777-88-7777-1010-88-77-|
    **** ** ****  * * ** ** **** ** ****  * * ** **
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
Eb|-0000000000000000-22222222-3333-2222-|
    **************** ******** **** ****
                       x3
E|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|-9---10-9----12-10-9-|
E|-7-77-8-7-77-10--8-7-|
      **     **
E|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|---------------------9--|
A|-9---10-9----12-10---7--|
E|-7-77-8-7-77-10--8-0-7--|
      **     **       *

Riff 10 (Acoustic Guitar)
E|-3------2------3------2-----------|
B|---0-1----0-1----0-1----0-4---5-0-|
G|----------------------------5-----|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
     "Standing now..."
E|-3------2------3------2-------7---|
B|---0-1----0-1----0-1----0-4-----5-|
G|----------------------------5-----|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|


Riff 11 (Distortion)
Guitar 1
E|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|-9----------------------8-8----7-|
A|-7----888-7-5-7-8-7~~---6-6----5-|
E|-7----------------a-----6-6----5-|
  "...smile..."

Guitar 2
E|---------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------8--------|
G|-------------------------9-10----------|
D|-----------7-9-10-9--7-9--------10--9~-|
A|-7--9--10------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|

Guitar 3 (Comes in later)
E|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|---------------------8-8----7-|
A|---------------------6-6----5-|
E|-00000000000000...---6-6----5-|
    **************

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