Iced Earth: Stormrider transcribed by: Russ Elton ([email protected]) last lead harmony: Steve ending solo by: Seth Hayes ([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: 01/11/02 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb This part is the bridge between Angel's and Stormrider. On one cd it's the end of Angel's, the other it's the beginning of Stormrider. So here it is. (acoustic) Guitar 1 x2 x2 eb|-----------------|-----------------| Bb|-----------------|-----------------| Gb|-----9-------9---|-----7-------7---| Db|---7---7---7---7-|---5---5---5---5-| Ab|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------| Eb|-----------------|-----------------| "As I travel through..." Guitar 2 x2 x2 eb|----12-----12---|----10-----10---| Bb|----------------|----------------| Gb|----------------|----------------| Db|----------------|----------------| Ab|----------------|----------------| Eb|----------------|----------------| Guitar 3 towards end of intro (Distortion) eb|--------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------------| Db|-14----12----14----12----10---9--7----------------| Ab|-12----10----12----10-----8---7--5--------------2-| Eb|------------------------------------0-0-0-0-...-0-| "Lightning breaks..." Stormrider Riff 1 eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|------------------------4--4-4-4-| Eb|-0-0-2-000-3-000-6-000--2--2-2-2-| * * * *** * *** * *** "Storming demons..." eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|------------------------3--3-3-3-| Eb|-0-0-2-000-3-000-2-000--1--1-1-1-| * * * *** * *** * *** "The time is almost here..." Riff 2 eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------5---------------8-| Eb|-0-000-000-000-3-0-000-000-000-6-| * *** *** *** * *** *** *** "I can feel..." eb|---------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------4-------5-----3-------5-5-4-3-| Eb|-0-000-000-000-2-0-000-3-3p0-1-0-000-3-3-2-1-| * *** *** *** * *** * * *** * * * "...the pain is its reality..." Riff 3 eb|-----------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------| Ab|-2----------4----------3---------2-------| Eb|-0--00-6-3--2--00-3-2--1--00-3-2-0--//\\-| keep picking through slide ** * * ** * * ** * * "Fight on, grab on..." Riff 4 eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-------9-------9-------9-------9-| Ab|-------7-------7-------7-------7-| Eb|-0-000---0-000---0-000---0-000---| * *** * *** * *** * *** eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|-------5\-------4-------5-----7-----8-7-5-| Ab|-------7\-------5-5-555---555---555-------| Eb|-0-000----0-000---------------------------| * *** * *** * *** *** *** eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|-------5\-------4-------5-----7------4tr5-| Ab|-------7\-------5-5-555---555---5555------| Eb|-0-000----0-000---------------------------| * *** * *** * *** *** **** eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|-------5\-------4-------5-----7-----8-7-5-| Ab|-------7\-------5-5-555---555---555-------| Eb|-0-000----0-000---------------------------| * *** * *** * *** *** *** eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|-------5\-------4-------5-----7-----4-5-4-| Ab|-------7\-------5-5-555---555---555-------| Eb|-0-000----0-000---------------------------| * *** * *** * *** *** *** Riff 5 eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| Eb|-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-| * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** Riff 5a Guitar 1 eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------5-555-5-7-8-7\-| Eb|-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000----------------| * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * * * eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------| Eb|-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-| * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------5-555-5-7-8-7\-| Eb|-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000----------------| * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * * * eb|--------------------| Bb|--------------------| Gb|--------------------| Db|--------------------| Ab|--------------------| Eb|-0-000-0-000-10-9-7-| * *** * *** * * * Guitar 2 eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|-12----------------------7--------------------------| Ab|-10----------------------5-----------5-555-5-7-8-7\-| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| * *** * * * eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------| Eb|-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-0-000-| * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|-12----------------------7--------------------------| Ab|-10----------------------5-----------5-555-5-7-8-7\-| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| * *** * * * Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm) x3 eb|---------------------------|---------------| Bb|---------------------------|---------------| Gb|---------------------------|---------------| Db|-10-----9------------------|--9-10---------| Ab|--8-----7------------------|--7--8---------| Eb|----0-0---000-0-000-10-9-7-|--7--8--10-9-7-| * * *** * *** * * * * * * x3 eb|---------------------------|---------------| Bb|---------------------------|---------------| Gb|---------------------------|---------------| Db|-10-----9------------------|--7--8---------| Ab|--8-----7------------------|--5--6---------| Eb|----0-0---000-0-000-10-9-7-|--5--6--10-9-7-| * * *** * *** * * * * * * x3 eb|---------------------------|---------------| Bb|---------------------------|---------------| Gb|---------------------------|---------------| Db|-10-----9------------------|--9-10---------| Ab|--8-----7------------------|--7--8---------| Eb|----0-0---000-0-000-10-9-7-|--7--8--10-9-7-| * * *** * *** * * * * * * x3 eb|---------------------------|-------| Bb|---------------------------|-------| Gb|---------------------------|-------| Db|-10-----9------------------|--7--8-| Ab|--8-----7------------------|--5--6-| Eb|----0-0---000-0-000-10-9-7-|--5--6-| * * *** * *** * * * Solo (Various pinch harmonics throughout) eb|---------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------10-9-8tr9--8-------8-7-6tr7--------------------| Gb|-9-8-9-10--------------7-8-9-----------10-------9-8-7tr8-| Db|------------------------------------------7-8-9----------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------------------| eb|----------------13\-| Bb|--------------------| Gb|----------9tr10-----| Db|-9\-----------------| Ab|-a---7tr8-----------| Eb|--------------------| eb|-------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------10-9-8tr9--8-------8-7-6tr7--------------------| Gb|-8-9-10--------------7-8-9-----------10-------9-8-7tr8-| Db|----------------------------------------7-8-9----------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------| eb|--------------------| Bb|----------------15/-| Gb|----------9tr10-----| Db|-9\-----------------| Ab|-a---7tr8-----------| Eb|--------------------| eb|-------20-------------------------19--------| Bb|----------------20-------19-----------------| Gb|----------17-17----16-16--------------------| Db|-17-17----------------------17-17----16-16--| Ab|--------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------| eb|-19--------------------------18-------| Bb|----------18-------17-----------------| Gb|----16-16----15-15--------------------| Db|----------------------15-15----17-17--| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-20-------------------------19--------| Bb|----------20-------19-----------------| Gb|----17-17----16-16-------------16-16--| Db|----------------------17-17-----------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|--------------------------| Bb|-19-------18--------17----| Gb|----16-15-----------19b21-| Db|-------------17-17--------| Ab|--------------------------| Eb|--------------------------| eb|-20-------------------------19--------| Bb|----------20-------19-----------------| Gb|----17-17----16-16--------------------| Db|----------------------17-17----16-16--| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-19--------------------------18-------| Bb|----------18-------17-----------------| Gb|----16-16----15-15--------------------| Db|----------------------15-15----17-17--| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-20-------------------------19--------| Bb|----------20-------19-----------------| Gb|----17-17----16-16-------------16-16--| Db|----------------------17-17-----------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|-19-------18--------17----19----17b19-| Gb|----16-15-----------19b21-21b23-------| Db|-------------17-17--------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| End solo Riff 7 (Guitar 2 comes in just playing the chords) eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-------------4-444-2-222---------| Ab|-------4-444-------------5-5-4-4-| Eb|-2-222---------------------------| * *** * *** * *** * *** * * * * eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|-3-333-3-333-333-5-555-6-666-5-5-| * *** * *** *** * *** * *** * * Riff 7a eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-------------4-444-2-222---------| Ab|-------4-444-------------5-5-4-4-| Eb|-2-222---------------------------| eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|-3-333-3-333-333-5-555-6-666-5-5-| Riff 8 eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------| Eb|-0-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-00-| * *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ** eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|-2-222-222-222-222-222-222-222-2-| * *** *** *** *** *** *** *** * Riff 8a eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------| Ab|-----------------2-----3-----2-| Eb|-000-000-000-000---0-0---0-0---| *** *** *** *** * * * * eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------| Ab|-----------------4-----5-----4-| Eb|-222-222-222-222---2-2---2-2---| *** *** *** *** * * * * Riff 9 Guitar 1 eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|-------9-----7--------------------------------------| Ab|-2-------------10-9-------2-----/7-7-7-10-7-7-------| Eb|-0-0-0---0-0--------0-000-0-0-0---------------0-000-| * * * * * *** * * * *** Guitar 2 eb|--------------------------------------------------| Bb|----12-----12-10-----------13-----13-12--------13-| Gb|-11-----11-------12-11--12-----12-------14-12-----| Db|--------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------------14b15-14b15~~-| Bb|-12-----12-10-----------13-----13-12----------------------| Gb|-----11-------12-11--12-----12-------14-12----------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------| Ending to riff 9 eb|---------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------5-----3-----6-----------------------------2-| Eb|-3-333---333---333---333-2-222-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-3-0-| * *** *** *** *** * *** * * * * * * * * * Play Riff 2 "Now the rider..." Play Riff 3 "Fight on, grab on..." Ending eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-0-000-000-00-6-3-2-222-222-22-3-2-| * *** *** ** * * * *** *** ** * * eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-1-111-111-11-3-2-0-000-000-000-00-| * *** *** ** * * * *** *** *** ** eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-0-000-000-00-5-3-2-222-222-22-3-2-| * *** *** ** * * * *** *** ** * * eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------10-----9\-| Ab|------------------2---------2-----------8-----7\-| Eb|-1-111-111-11-3-2-0-0000...-0----10-9-7---0-0----| * *** *** ** * * * * * * * * Ending Solo eb|---------------15-17-19-15-17-19-20-19-19h20p19p17-| Bb|-------16-17-19------------------------------------| Gb|-----16--------------------------------------------| Db|---17----------------------------------------------| Ab|-19------------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------------| eb|-------20p19p17--------19p17p15--------17p15p13---------| Bb|-20p(19)-------20p19p17--------19p17p15--------17p15p13-| Gb|--------------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------| eb|-15p13p12--------13p12p10---------------| Bb|---------15p13p12--------13p12p10-13~~\-| Gb|-----------------------------------a----| Db|----------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|---------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------6---9-6-9/12-9----------------------| Gb|---4---4---7-4---7------------10-7-----------------| Db|-6---6---6-------------------------9-10------------| Ab|----------------------------------------8----------| Eb|------------------------------------------10-7-4~~-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * slight palm mutes End Solo Notation: 10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret. 10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret, then release to the 10th fret. [10]12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick, then release to the 10th fret. 10b12 [14] = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend. 10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret. 7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd 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
