Reaping Stone

Iced Earth

tom:

Intro:

(Clean)
E|-0-----|
B|--0----|
G|---2---|
D|----2--|
A|-----0-|
E|-------|

(Harmonics are clean guitar, the other notes are distortion)
E|-------------------------------7----------------|
B|-12----10~--12~--13~--------7--h-7---------12~\-|
G|--h-----------------------5-h----h--------------|
D|--------------------------h---------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|


Verse 1  Bass only


Riff 1 (Distortion)
E|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------/9---9-8----(8)\--|
D|-5---7--7\--/9---9-8----(8)\--|
A|-3-5-7--7\--/7---7-6----(6)\--|
E|---3-5--5\-----0--------------|
    * *           *
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--------/9---9-8----8-7--(7)\-5---|
D|-7--7\--/9---9-8----8-7--(7)\-5-5-|
A|-7--7\--/7---7-6----6-5--(5)\-3-5-|
E|-5--5\-----0------0-------------3-|
              *      *           * *
E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--------/9---9-8-------|
D|-7--7\--/9---9-8-------|
A|-7--7\--/7---7-6----77-|
E|-5--5\-----0--------55-|
              *
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--------/9---9-8----8-7--(7)\-5---|
D|-7--7\--/9---9-8----8-7--(7)\-5-5-|
A|-7--7\--/7---7-6----6-5--(5)\-3-5-|
E|-5--5\-----0------0-------------3-|
              *      *           * * 


Verse 2   Bass only, except for this little guitar fill:
(Clean)
E|--12------|
B|---h12----|
G|-----h----|
D|-------7--|
A|-------h--|
E|----------|


Play Riff 1   "Come into my world..."

Riff 2
Guitar 1
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|-2--2-2----9------8------7----------|
E|-0--0-0--7---7-6~---6-5~---5~--(5)\-|
       * *
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|-2--2-2----9------8------7----------|
E|-0--0-0--7---7-6~---6-5~---5~--(5)\-|
       * *

Guitar 2
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|-2--2-2----9------8------7----------|
E|-0--0-0--7---7-6~---6-5~---5~--(5)\-|
       * *  a a a a  a a a  a a
E|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-----------11-------10-------9----------|
A|-2--2-2--9----9-8~-----8-7~----7~--(7)\-|
E|-0--0-0---------------------------------|
       * *


Play Riff 1   "Come into my world..."

Riff 3
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-------10----10------10-10--12\10-|
A|--------8-----8-------8--8--10\-8-|
E|-0-000----------0-000-------------|
    * ***          * ***
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-------10-10-10------10-10--12\10-|
A|--------8--8--8-------8--8--10\-8-|
E|-0-000----------0-000-------------|
    * ***          * ***

Riff 4
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
Eb|-0-0000-0-00000000-0-0000-0-0000-3-1-|
    * **** * ******** * **** * **** * *


Riff 3a
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--------10----10------10-10--12\10-|
A|---------8-----8-------8--8--10\-8-|
E|-0-0000----------0-000-------------|
    * ****          * ***
  "Think not of ones..."
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-------10-10-10------10-10--12\10-|
A|--------8--8--8-------8--8--10\-8-|
E|-0-000----------0-000-------------|
    * ***          * ***


Play Riff 4


Riff 3b
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--------10----10------10-10--12\10-|
A|---------8-----8-------8--8--10\-8-|
E|-0-0000----------0-000-------------|
    * ****          * ***
  "Think not of ones..."
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|-------10----10------10-10--12\10-|
A|--------8-----8-------8--8--10\-8-|
E|-0-000----------0-000-------------|
    * ***          * ***

Riff 5
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-0-000-7-000-6-000-6-000-5555-3---|
E|--------------------------------3-|
    * *** * *** * *** * *** **** * *

Riff 6
E|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-0--7--6--5--3------------|
E|---------------3--3-3/5-5-|
    *  *  *  *  * *  *        
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------5--7-|
A|-0--2--3--5--3--2--0--2--3-----5--7-|
E|----------------------------0--3--5-|
    *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  * 
   

Riff 1a
E|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------/9---9-8----(8)\--|
D|-7--7\--/9---9-8----(8)\--|
A|-7--7\--/7---7-6----(6)\--|
E|-5--5\-----0--------------|
              *
    "Come into my world..."
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--------/9---9-8----8-7--(7)\-5---|
D|-7--7\--/9---9-8----8-7--(7)\-5-5-|
A|-7--7\--/7---7-6----6-5--(5)\-3-5-|
E|-5--5\-----0------0-------------3-|
              *      *           * *
E|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--------/9---9-8-------|
D|-7--7\--/9---9-8-------|
A|-7--7\--/7---7-6----77-|
E|-5--5\-----0--------55-|
              *
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|--------/9---9-8----8-7--(7)\-5---|
D|-7--7\--/9---9-8----8-7--(7)\-5-5-|
A|-7--7\--/7---7-6----6-5--(5)\-3-5-|
E|-5--5\-----0------0-------------3-|
              *      *           * * 

Riff 7
E|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|-9-----9-8----7---5---|
D|-9-----9-8----7---5-5-|
A|-7---0-7-6----5---3-5-|
E|--------------------3-|
        *            
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-9-----9-8----7---5------5--------|
D|-9-----9-8----7---5-5----5--5--7\-|
A|-7-----7-6----5---3-5----3--5--7\-|
E|--------------------3-------3--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
(9) =  ghost note
tm  =  trem picking
tr  =  trill