Trans Siberian Orchestra - Carol of the Bells
tuning:  standard or half step down ??????
By:Cintari

Intro: Piano (0:00)
e|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----8--7-|-Repeats while cello------12-12-10-------------------(10)-(12)--|
G|---9------|---plays--------------9-9----------12-11-9---9-(11)-(12)--------|
D|-9--------|------------------------------------------12--------------------|
A|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
(*)=only play first time              repeat 9987 til cello ends and end on 99 

Then the guitar pedals an E power chord (0:34)
e|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----|At the same time----------12-12---10---------------------------------|
G|--9--|--bells play---------9-9-------------12-11-9-------------------------|
D|--9--|--(0:42)-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7--|---2 times-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar (0:57)
e|---------|---------|---------------|---------------------------------------|
B|-8-7h8---|---------|---12-10h12----|---------------------------------------|
G|-------9-|-4 times-|------------12-|-4 times-------------------------------|
D|---------|---------|---------------|---------------------------------------|
A|---------|---------|---------------|---------------------------------------|
E|---------|---------|---------------|---------------------------------------|

e|--12--12-12-10-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------13-13--12-12-10----10--10-10-12-10-10-----------------------|
G|-------------------------------12--------------------9-9-9-----------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------10-12-10--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-11-12----------12-----------------------------------------------|
D|-9-11-12------------------------2 times------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------12~~------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12-----------|
D|-9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12-------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Piano once then guitar once (1:19)
e|---12-12-10----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------13-13-12-10-12-10----------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------12-12-11-9-9---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Piano plays               While Bells plays (repeatedly without break)
e|----------|------------|---------------------------------------------------|
B|--8-7-8---|------------|------12-12--10------------------------------------|
G|--------9-|-8 measures-|-9-9------------12-11-9----------------------------|
D|----------|------------|------------------------12-------------------------|
A|----------|------------|---------------------------------------------------|
E|----------|------------|---------------------------------------------------|
Drum break and guitar powers E chord
Bells play once then guitar plays      While orchestra plays
e|-12~~----10~~~-------------------|-----------------------------------------|
B|----------------13~~~/12~~~~-----|--8-7-8----------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|--------9--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|

e|-12--12-12-10--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------13-12--12-12-10----10--10-10-12-10-10-------------------------|
G|-----------------------------12--------------------9-9-9-------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Piano plays once then piano and guitar plays
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------10-12-10--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-11-12----------12-----------------------------------------------|
D|-9-11-12-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Orchestra plays then guitar plays once then plays next part while orchestra 
continues playing           ()=optional alternative to note 
e|-15-14-15-(12)--|--15\12~~--14~~--15~~--17~~-------------------------------|
B|-----------17---|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
Piano
e|-12--12-12-10--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------13-12--12-12-10----10--10-10-12-10-10------------------------|
G|------------------------------12--------------------9-9-9------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------10-12-10--------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-11-12----------12-----------------------------------------------|
D|-9-11-12------------------------2 times------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar continues
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12-----------|
D|-9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12---------9-11-12-------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar continues                                While orchestra plays
e|-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~-12~~--|-15-14-15-----------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|----------17--------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Then some crazy picking           Then ends with
you can power the E chord         (u can go back to 12 if you don't have 24)
e|-------------------------|----12~~-------14~~-----15~~-----17~~-----24~~~--|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-9-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-9-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
then it fades with the E power chord