Iced Earth: Burnt Offerings transcribed by: Russ Elton ([email protected]) Brian Van Maurik ([email protected]) with help from: [email protected] edited by: Vassilis Androutsopoulos ([email protected]) FIND EVERY ICED EARTH SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Frozen Palace http://truemetal.org/icedearth/ Date last modified: 01/17/02 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Here's the intro for the Days of Purgatory CD: Guitar 1 x2 eb|---------------------| Bb|---------------------| Gb|---------------------| Db|----------4--------7-| Ab|-5--------2--------5-| Eb|-3-------------------| eb|---------------------| Bb|---------------------| Gb|---------------------| Db|-------------7-------| Ab|-3--------5--5--5--7-| Eb|-1--------3-----3--5-| Guitar 2 eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|----------------------7--------------| Ab|-/10~--7-9-10--7-9-10---10-9-10-7-10-| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-----------------------7-10-9~-| Ab|-9-10-7~-------------9---------| Eb|----------10-8-7~--------------| eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|----------------------7--------------| Ab|-/10~--7-9-10--7-9-10---10-9-10-7-10-| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|------7~----------------7-10-9~-| Ab|-9-10-----10-9tr10----9---------| Eb|--------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|--7~--9-10--9-10-9-7----------------| Ab|---------------------10~----5--5/7~-| Eb|------------------------------------| End of Days Of Purgatory intro. Here's the studio CD intro. eb|--17----17--19----17--20----17--22----17--20---19---| Bb|------17--------17--------17--------17------17---17-| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| eb|--17----17--19----17--20----17--22----17--20---19---| Bb|------18--------18--------18--------18------18---18-| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| After awhile, two notes fade in eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------3---------------------| Ab|-0--------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| End of studio CD intro. Now both versions pick up here with the distortion crashing in: Riff 1 Guitar 1 eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|--------------------------| Ab|-7----6-6----7------9-7-6-| Eb|-5----4-4----5----0-7-5-4-| * * * Guitar 2 eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|---5-4-5----5---5----5-4-5----5---5--| Db|-7--------7---7----6--------6---6----| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Piano (arranged for guitar) eb|----8-7-8----8----8----8-7-8---8---8-| Bb|-10-------10---10----9-------9---9---| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| Riff 2 Guitar 1 eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|---2-1-2----2-1-2----2-1-2----2-1-2-| Ab|-4--------4--------3--------3-------| Eb|------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 eb|--9--12----9--12----8---9---11--12---| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| Guitar 3 eb|--12--16--12--16---11--12---14--16---| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| Riff 3 x2 eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-6------7------6------6-----------9\-| Ab|-4-4444-5-5555-4-4444-4-4444-7777-7\-| Eb|-------------------------------------| **** **** **** **** **** "In one last breath..." eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-5------5------5------5------5-5-| Ab|-3-3333-3-3333-3-3333-3-3333-3-3-| Eb|---------------------------------| **** **** **** **** "You'll see the things I see..." Riff 4 Guitar 1 x3 x2 eb|--------------|------------|-------------------------| Bb|--------------|------------|-------------------------| Gb|--------------|------------|---------2-----------2---| Db|---6h7-6--4---|---6h7-6--4-|-----4-5---5-4---4-5---5-| Ab|-4----------4-|-4----------|-2-2-----------2---------| Eb|--------------|------------|-------------------------| Guitar 2 x3 x2 eb|--------------|------------|-------------------------| Bb|--------------|------------|---------5-----------5---| Gb|---8-9-8--6---|---8-9-8--6-|-----6-7---7-6---6-7---7-| Db|-6----------6-|-6----------|-4-4-----------4---------| Ab|--------------|------------|-------------------------| Eb|--------------|------------|-------------------------| Guitar 3 eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|-6---------------------------4------------| Ab|-4---------------------------2------------| Eb|------------------------------------------| Play Riff 3 "Every note..." Play Riff 4 Riff 5 Guitar 1 eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------4----------------------------4-6-| Db|----6-7--6-7----7-6--7-6-4----4-6--4-6-7------| Ab|-4--------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------7------------------| "Spill your blood..." Guitar 2 eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|-6-------------------------4-----------2---| Ab|-4-----------2-------------2-----------0---| Eb|-------------0-----------------------------| Guitar 3 comes in after awhile eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|--6--------------------------------| Db|------9--7--6----------9--7--6-----| Ab|---------------7--4-------------9--| Eb|-----------------------------------| Riff 6 x4 eb|--------------------------------------------------------|-------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------|-------| Gb|--------------------------------------------------------|-------| Db|--------------------------------------------------------|-------| Ab|---3--3--4--4--4---3--3--2--2--2---3--3--4--4--4--2-3-5-|--2-4--| Eb|-22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-22-22--22-22-22-22-22---0-1-3-|--0h2--| ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** Riff 7 eb|---------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------5-5-2-4-----------------------| Eb|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------| Ab|-2-2-2-4---------------------5-5--2-3-5--7--4-| Eb|-0-0-0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3--0-1-3--5--2-| * * * * * * * * * * Final time eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-2-2-2-4---------------------5-5--2-3-5--7--9--| Eb|-0-0-0h2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3--0-1-3--5--7--| * * * * * * * * * * Riff 8 (Clean) eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------| Gb|-4-------4----4-------4----5-------5----5-------5---| Db|------2----2-------2----2-------2----2-------2----2-| Ab|----2------------2------------2------------2--------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| "Dark shadows..." eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------| Gb|-4-------4----4-------4----2-------2----0-------0---| Db|------2----2-------2----2-------2----2-------2----2-| Ab|----2------------2------------2------------2--------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| Lead over the above rhythm (guitar 2 plays top notes) eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-3~--3h5p3---3-5~--5h6p5-3---3~--3h5p3------------------| Gb|-4~--4h5p5-5-4-5~--5h7p5-4-5-4~--4h5p5-5-4-5~--5-4~--5~-| Db|-----------7---------------7-----------7-5-7~--7-5~--7~-| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------| Riff 9 (Clean) eb|------------------------------------| Bb|-----0-----------------0------------| Gb|---5---5---5---5-----5---5---5---5--| Db|-7-------7---7-----6-------6---6----| Ab|------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------| "These are not idle threats my friends..." Riff 1a (distortion) eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------| Db|------------------------------| Ab|--7----6-6-------7------9-7-6-| Eb|--5----4-4-------5------7-5-4-| * * "Cast their bodies, to the flames!" Riff 10 (Solo Rhythm) x2 eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|-6-7-6-6-9-9--6-7-6-6-9-9--5-5-5-5-5-5-| Ab|-4-5-4-4-7-7--4-5-4-4-7-7--3-3-3-3-3-3-| Eb|-4-5-4-4-7-7--4-5-4-4-7-7--3-3-3-3-3-3-| x4 eb|-------------------| Bb|-------------------| Gb|-------------------| Db|-6----9----5--4--7-| Ab|-4----7----5--4--7-| Eb|-4----7------------| Solo (contributed by ?? ....if you're out there, let me know and i'll give credit to you) eb|--------------------------------------------------------19tp12p7-17tp7-19tp7-| Bb|-------------------5ah~------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------6~----------6ah~-bp5~-------(5~)------------------------------| Db|--5b--p2---------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| eb|-19tp12p7-19tp12p7-20tp13p8-20tp13p8-19tp12p7-19tp12p7-20tp13p8-20tp13p8--| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| eb|-19tp12p7-19tp12p7-20tp13p8-20tp13p8-22tp15p10-22tp15p10-22tp15p10-22tp15p10-| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| eb|-19tp12p7-19tp12p7-19tp12p7-19tp12p7-19tp12p7-19tp12p7-| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----14-15-17-17p14------14-----------------0-------------------| Gb|-16----------------------16------16b-14-13~------------11ahb~p9-| Db|-------------------------------------------------------11~------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------| eb|--------14-15-br~15-14h15p14----------------17-19-20-22---| Bb|-----17-------------------------------17b~--17------------| Gb|-16-------------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------| eb|-19-20-22-20p19p17-17-19-20-20p19-19p17-15-17-19-19p17p15-| Bb|----------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------| eb|-15-13-15-17-15-13---------------------13---------------------------9-----| Bb|----------------------------15bp14-14-15----15-14-12brp9--------------12--| Gb|----------------------------------------------------------------------11b-| Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------12ah-10ah-------| Gb|-11b--9-11ahbp9-11br--shake-up&down------------------9-11b---------11--| Db|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|------------10---------------------| Gb|-------------------11-----9ahb~----| Db|-12~---------------12--------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------| this part's not as hard as it looks eb|--------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---69697107108118119129121013101311141114121512151316131613---| Db|---............................................PM............-| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------| eb|-12~--------| Bb|-14~--------| Gb|------------| Db|------------| Ab|------------| Eb|------------| End solo Play Riff 4 Play Riff 5 "Spill your blood..." notation: ^ = bend [ ^ = half, ^^ = whole, etc. ] ^r = bend and release x = mute with fret-hand * = mute with palm-hand X\\ = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = tap-on / = slide up \ = slide down h. = harmonics ah = artificial harmonic (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill
