Iced Earth: Prophecy transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) edited by: Adam (chadam31@hotmail.com) Jordan Baker FIND EVERY ICED EARTH SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Frozen Palace http://abysslord.com/icedearth/ Date last modified: February 16, 2005 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Riff 1 (Clean, let notes ring) eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---7--10-----9---7-----7-----7---| Db|-7---7---7-7---7---7-7---7-7---7-| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| "I can see clearly..." eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---7--10-----9---7-----7-----7---| Db|-8---8---8-8---8---8-8---8-8---8-| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| "...attack on hallowed ground..." Riff 2 Guitar 1 (Clean, let notes ring) eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7---7---| Db|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| "So heed my warning..." eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5---5---| Db|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|-3-----3-----3-----3-----3---3---| Db|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|-2-----2-----2-----2-----2---2---| Db|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------| Guitar 2 (Distortion) eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-7~-------7/9--7\5-5~--------5/7-5\3-| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| "So heed my warning..." eb|-------------------------| Bb|-------------------------| Gb|-3~--------3/5-3\2-2~----| Db|-------------------------| Ab|-------------------------| Eb|-------------------------| Guitar 3 (Distortion) eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-6~--------6/8-6\5-5~--------5/6-5\3-| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| "So heed my warning..." eb|-----------------------| Bb|-3--------3--5/6-6~----| Gb|-----------------------| Db|-----------------------| Ab|-----------------------| Eb|-----------------------| Riff 3 (Clean, let notes ring, Play 2x) eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|-2-----0-----3-----0-----2---2----| Db|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0--| Ab|----------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------| "A sacred few..." (Distortion) eb|--------------------------------|--------| Bb|--------------------------------|--------| Gb|-2-----0-----3-----0-----2---2--|--------| Db|---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0----|-3----5-| Ab|--------------------------------|-3----5-| Eb|--------------------------------|--------| "A sacred few..." Play Riff 1 "Ten thousand years..." Play Riff 2 "So there is hope you see..." Play Riff 3 "Oppressed for centuries..." Riff 4 (Distortion) eb|--------------------| Bb|--------------------| Gb|--------------------| Db|-7-777-7----7-777-7-| Ab|-5-555-5----5-555-5-| Eb|--------------------| eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------| Db|-------5------------5---3---5-----6-5-3-| Ab|-3-333-3--3-333-3-3---3---3---3-3-------| Eb|----------------------------------------| * *** * *** * * * * * Riff 5 Guitar 1 x2 eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-----------7---5---7-----5-7-8-| Ab|-5-555-5-5---5---5---5-5-------| Eb|-------------------------------| * *** * * * * * x2 eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-----------5---3---5-----6-5-3-| Ab|-3-333-3-3---3---3---3-3-------| Eb|-------------------------------| * *** * * * * * Guitar 2 (Comes in the second time) NOTE: Harmony notes were dubbed in, so the pedal notes shown (notes on Ab string) are just played by first guitar. x2 eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------10---8---10-----8-10-12-| Ab|-5-555-5-5----5---5----5-5---------| Eb|-----------------------------------| * *** * * * * * * * * * * * * x2 eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|-----------8---7---8-----10-8-7-| Ab|-3-333-3-3---3---3---3-3--------| Eb|--------------------------------| * *** * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 6 eb|-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------| Gb|-----------------------| Db|-7-----7-----7----8--5-| Ab|-5-555-5-5-5-5----6--3-| Eb|-----------------------| *** * * "We'll take their identity..." eb|-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------| Gb|-----------------------| Db|-7-----7-----7----8--5-| Ab|-5-555-5-5-5-5----6--3-| Eb|-----------------------| *** * * eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-10----10--10-12\10-8-----8-10\8-| Ab|--8-888-8---8-10\-8-6-666-6--8\6-| Eb|---------------------------------| *** *** "All the while..." eb|-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------| Gb|-----------------------| Db|-7-----7-----7----8--5-| Ab|-5-555-5-5-5-5----6--3-| Eb|-----------------------| *** * * Riff 7 Guitar 1 x2 eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------7-----5-----7-----5-7-8-| Ab|-5-555---555---555---555-------| Eb|-------------------------------| * *** *** *** *** x2 eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------5-----3-----6-----6-5-3-| Ab|-3-333---333---333---333-------| Eb|-------------------------------| * *** *** *** *** Guitar 2 (Comes in the second time) NOTE: Harmony notes were dubbed in, so the pedal notes shown (notes on Ab string) are just played by first guitar. x2 eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-------10-----8-----10-----8-10-12-| Ab|-5-555----555---555----555---------| Eb|-----------------------------------| * *** * *** * *** * *** * * * x2 eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-------8-----7-----10-----10-8-7-| Ab|-3-333---333---333----333--------| Eb|---------------------------------| * *** * *** * *** * *** * * * Play Riff 6 Solo rhythm Solo eb|--------------------------15h17-19p17-----------------------| Bb|------------------15h17h18-----------19-16------------------| Gb|----------14h15h17------------------------18-15~--17-15-14~-| Db|-/14h15h17--------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------------| (Harmony guitar in () ) eb|-(6--8-10---8--6--------------------------------------------| Bb|--8-10-11--10--8--10-10--11-10-8~)--------------------------| Gb|------------------10-10--12-10-9~---9h10-10/12~--10-10p9-7~-| Db|------------------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------------| Gb|-9-7-9/10--10/12--12/14--14/17-17b19-17-15-14~--| Db|------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------| (Harmony guitar plays top notes) eb|-15-17-13-17----17-15-17-13-17-15-17-13-17----17-| Bb|-17-18-15-18-17-18-17-18-15-18-17-18-15-18-17-18-| Gb|-------------17----------------------------17----| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| eb|-12h13p12------12-13-15p12----------13-| Bb|---------13--13-----------13------13---| Gb|-----------14---------------12--12-----| Db|------------------------------14-------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| eb|-17p13----------13-17-131313-17-131313-| Bb|------15------15-----------------------| Gb|--------14--14-------------------------| Db|----------15---------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| eb|-18p13------13-18-131313-18-131313-| Bb|------15--15-----------------------| Gb|--------14-------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------| eb|-17-131313-15-131313-17-131313-18p13\-| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-/17-17-17-18-18-18-22b24r22-22b24-22~~-| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| End solo Play Riff 7 Riff 8 x2 eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-7-----7-----7-----7-----8-8-5-5-| Ab|-5-555-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-555-6-6-3-3-| Eb|---------------------------------| *** * * * * *** "Assasins we will be..." eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|-10-----10-----12\10-8-----8-----10\8-| Ab|--8-888--8-8-8-10\-8-6-666-6-6-6--8\6-| Eb|--------------------------------------| *** * * *** * * "Jesus Christ..." x3 eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-7-----7-----7-----7-----8-8-5-5-| Ab|-5-555-5-5-5-5-555-5-555-6-6-3-3-| Eb|---------------------------------| *** * * *** *** "The Domino Decree.." eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|-10-----10-----12\10-8-----8-----10\8-| Ab|--8-888--8-8-8-10\-8-6-666-6-6-6--8\6-| Eb|--------------------------------------| *** * * *** * * "If it takes..." eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|-7-----7-----7-----7-----8--5--7--| Ab|-5-555-5-555-5-555-5-5-5-6--3--5--| Eb|----------------------------------| *** *** *** * * "We never..." Play Riff 1 Solo Rhythm Solo Guitar 1 eb|---------------------------------------------| Bb|-/10~----10h11-10~----10-10-11~----11h13-11~-| Gb|---------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|-/13-13-13-13/15-13-11-10~----10h11-10~-| Gb|----------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------| Bb|-/6~---/10~----11~----11h13-11~-| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------| eb|---------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------15-17-18-17-15--------------| Gb|---------14-15-17--------------17-15-14------| Db|-14-15-17------------------------------17-15-| Ab|---------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|-/10~----10h11-10~-------8-8~-----8h10-8~-| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------| Bb|-/6-6-6-6/8-6-5--/10~----10h11-10~--| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------| Bb|-/10~---13~----15~----17-18-17~-| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------| eb|-----------------15-17-18-17-15---------------| Bb|---------15-17-18--------------18-15----------| Gb|-14-15-17----------------------------17-17-14-| Db|----------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------| End Solo Play Riff 2 "And so our world..." Guitar 3's ending for riff 2 eb|------------------------------| Bb|-3--------3--5/6-6~-----8-6-5-| Gb|------------------------------| Db|------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------| Ending (Clean) eb|---------------5-----| Bb|---------------6p5h6-| Gb|---------------7-----| Db|--7--5---------7-----| Ab|--------8--7---5-----| Eb|---------------------| 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