Overture Tab

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Iced Earth:  Overture
 
transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.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:  08/22/07
 
PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE
WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION.  THANK YOU.
 
Tuning: Eb
 
Guitars 1 & 2 are violins arranged for guitar
Guitar 3 is an electric clean guitar
 
Riff 1
Guitar 1
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|------------------10~--9~--|
Db|-7~--9~--10~--7~-----------|
Ab|---------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------|
 
eb|-----------------|
Bb|-----------------|
Gb|-9~----7~----7~--|
Db|-----------------|
Ab|-----------------|
Eb|-----------------|
 
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|------------------10~--9~--|
Db|-7~--9~--10~--7~-----------|
Ab|---------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------|
 
 
Riff 2
Guitar 1
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|------------------10~--9~--|
Db|-7~--9~--10~--7~-----------|
Ab|---------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------|
 
eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
Gb|-9~----10~----7~--|
Db|------------------|
Ab|------------------|
Eb|------------------|
 
eb|----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|
Gb|-9~--------10~----9~--|
Db|----------------------|
Ab|----------------------|
Eb|----------------------|
 
eb|------------------|
Bb|------------------|
Gb|-9~----10~----7~--|
Db|------------------|
Ab|------------------|
Eb|------------------|
 
Guitar 2
eb|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------|
Gb|--[silent for two measures]--|
Db|-----------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------|
 
eb|----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|
Gb|--------------7~------|
Db|-7~--9~--10~------8~--|
Ab|----------------------|
Eb|----------------------|
 
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------7~------|
Db|-7~--9~--10~--7~--8~--10~------8~--|
Ab|-----------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
 
eb|----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|
Gb|--------------7~------|
Db|-7~--9~--10~------8~--|
Ab|----------------------|
Eb|----------------------|
 
Guitar 3                         x4
eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------|
Ab|---5---8--7----------5---7--8--|
Eb|-5---5-------------6---6-------|
 
 
 
Riff 3
Guitar 1                     x2
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------15~----14~--|
Db|-12~----15~----------------|
Ab|---------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------|
 
Guitar 2                                   x2
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|-12--14--15--14--12--10--10-12-10-10/12--|
Ab|-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
 
 
Riff 4
Guitar 1
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------12~-----------------|
Db|-14~--12~--15~--14~-------15~--14~--12~--|
Ab|-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
 
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------12~-------|
Db|-12~--10~--13~--12~--15---13~-------15~--|
Ab|-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
 
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------12~-----------------|
Db|-14~--12~--15~--14~-------15~--14~--12~--|
Ab|-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
 
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------12~-------|
Db|-12~--10~--13~--12~--15---13~-------15~--|
Ab|-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
 
Repeat the above 2x then final note is:
eb|-------|
Bb|-------|
Gb|-------|
Db|--14~--|
Ab|-------|
Eb|-------|
 
Guitar 2 (Silent the first play through)
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------9~----------------|
Db|-10~--9~--12~--10~-------12~--10~--8~--|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
 
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------8~--7~--|
Db|-----------8~-------12~--10~----------|
Ab|-12~--10~------12~--------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------|
 
Repeat the above, no extra final note.
 
 
Guitar 3 (Delay effect)
eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------------------|
Gb|-------------------|
Db|-------------------|
Ab|----7-----------8--|
Eb|-5-----------5-----|
 
eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------------------|
Gb|-------------------|
Db|-------------------|
Ab|----5-----------6--|
Eb|-3-----------3-----|
 
Repeat the above 2x, then end with:
eb|-------|
Bb|-------|
Gb|-------|
Db|-------|
Ab|----7--|
Eb|-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
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