Iced Earth: Burning Times transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) solo by: Brian Van Maurik (bmvst7@pitt.edu) Jack Beard (jackbeard@hotmail.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: August 3, 2008 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Riff 1 Guitar 1 eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7~-| Eb|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0------| * * *** * * * * eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------| Ab|-----2-----7---10----8---5---8-7~-| Eb|-0-0-0-000---0----0----0---0------| * * *** * * * * eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7---| Eb|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0-----0-| * * *** * * * * * eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|-5-5-----7---4--4---------| Ab|-3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------| Eb|--------------------3-2~~-| *** * a a Guitar 2 eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------------| Ab|-----2------------2------------2----------| Eb|-0-0-0--------0-0-0--------0-0-0--------0-| * * * * * * * eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|-5-5-----7---4--4---------| Ab|-3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------| Eb|--------------------3-2~~-| *** * a a Riff 1a Guitar 1 eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7~-| Eb|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0------| * * *** * * * * eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------| Ab|-----2-----7---10----8---5---8-7~-| Eb|-0-0-0-000---0----0----0---0------| * * *** * * * * eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7---| Eb|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0-----0-| * * *** * * * * * eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|-5-5-----7---4--4---------| Ab|-3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------| Eb|--------------------3-2~~-| *** * a a Guitar 2 eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-----2-----10---12---10---9---12-10~-| Eb|-0-0-0-000----0----0----0---0--------| * * *** * * * * eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-----2-----10---14---12---9---12-10~-| Eb|-0-0-0-000----0----0----0---0--------| * * *** * * * * eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|-----2-----10---12---10---9---12-10---| Eb|-0-0-0-000----0----0----0---0-------0-| * * *** * * * * * eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|-5-5-----7---4--4---------| Ab|-3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------| Eb|--------------------3-2~~-| *** * a a Riff 2 eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----2-----2---0-2-2-------2-| Ab|-----2-----2---0-2-2-------2-| Eb|-0-0---000---0-------000-0---| * * *** * *** * "Yesterday..." eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------| Db|-----2-----2---5-----5-3--3-2-| Ab|-----2-----2---5-----5-3--3-2-| Eb|-0-0---000---0-3--0--3-1--1-0-| * * *** * * Play Riff 1a Play Riff 2 "In this time..." Riff 3 Guitar 1 eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-----------9--10---9---7--10-9-| Ab|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7-| Eb|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0-----| * * *** * * * * "It doesn't matter..." eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|-----------9---12--10---7--10-9-| Ab|-----2-----7---10---8---5---8-7-| Eb|-0-0-0-000---0----0---0---0-----| * * *** * * * * eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-----------9--10---9---7--10-9---| Ab|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7---| Eb|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0-----0-| * * *** * * * * * eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|-5-5-----7---4--4---------| Ab|-3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------| Eb|--------------------3-2~~-| *** * a a Guitar 2 (Leave off last note on repeat) eb|-----------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------10-8~-----10b12r10------| Gb|----9-11-12-11-9--------------------8-9~-| Db|-/9--------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------10-8~----8-10-8-7~--------8~-| Gb|----9-11-12-11-9------------------------------| Db|-/9-------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------| Guitar 3 (Leave off last note on repeat) eb|------------------8-7~------8b10r8-------| Bb|----8-10-12-10-8--------------------7-8--| Gb|-----------------------------------------| Db|-/9--------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------| eb|--------------------8~----8-10-8-7~----------7~-| Bb|----8-10-12-10-8-10-----------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------------| Db|-/9---------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------| Riff 4 (Solo Rhythm) eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| -----| Db|-------------------------5-5-5-| | Ab|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-5-| | Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-| | * * * * * * * * * * * |--> Play 2x eb|-----------------------------| | Bb|-----------------------------| | Gb|-----------------------------| | Db|--------------8---8---8-7--7-| -------| Ab|-2--2-2-2-2-2-8---8---8-7--7-| Eb|-0--0-0-0-0-0-6-0-6-0-6-5--5-| * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|-5------7---4----5------7---4----4---------| Ab|-3--333-5-0-2----3--333-5-0-2----2-0-------| Eb|-------------------------------------3-2~~-| *** * *** * a a Solo eb|-12p8--------------8-12p8-12p8--------------8-| Bb|------10--------10-------------10--------10---| Gb|---------9----9-------------------9----9------| Db|-----------10-----------------------10--------| Ab|----------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------| eb|-12p8-13p8-12p8-10-8-(8)\7-7/8-/12-\7/19p0-| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| eb|-0-10-12--13-12-13/17-\13-13h15p13p12-| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-13/17~---17b18-17~---(17)\13-12b13r12-12--------| Gb|------------------------------------------14-13~-| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------12-12-13-16p13p12-----------| Bb|-------12---13-12-15-13------------------15p13p12---| Gb|-14-13---14--------------------------------------14-| Db|----------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------| Bb|-12h13-12h13-15p13p12---------| Gb|----------------------14-13~~-| Db|------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------| (Harmony guitar plays notes in () ) eb|--/12~----1212-12-14-15-14~----(14)\-| Bb|-(/13~----1313-13-15-17-15~)---(15)\-| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|--/12~----12-14-12-15b17r15--14-14h15~--14h15-12~--| Bb|-(/13~----13-15-13-17b19r17--15-15h17~--15h17-12~)-| Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------------| End solo Play Riff 2 "Question me not..." Play Riff 3 "It doesn't matter..." Riff 5 eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|--------------------------| Ab|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-----| Eb|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...-| * * * * * * * * * eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|-5--5-7---4----5--5-7---4-------------| Ab|-3--3-5-0-2----3--3-5-0-2----0-5-4--2-| Eb|-------------------------------3-2--0-| 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