Iced Earth: Creator Failure transcribed by: Russ Elton (vicelton@yahoo.com) Brian Van Maurik (bmvst7+@pitt.edu) edited by: Vassilis Androutsopoulos (Billy_270@hotmail.com) FIND EVERY ICED EARTH SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Frozen Palace http://truemetal.org/icedearth/ Date last modified: 10/01/00 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Riff 1 eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--7--10--9---7--9-----7--9--10--9--10-| Ab|--5---8--7---5--7-----5--7---8--7---8-| Eb|--5---8--7---5--7-----5--7---8--7---8-| Riff 2 eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-7--10--9------9-9------9----------| Ab|-5---8--7------7-7------7----------| Eb|-5---8--7-7777-7-7-7777-7-77777777-| **** **** ******** eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|-7--10--9------9-9------9------9----| Ab|-5---8--7------7-7------7------7----| Eb|-5---8--7-7777-7-7-7777-7-7777-7-77-| **** **** **** ** Riff 3 x4 eb|------------|------| Bb|------------|------| Gb|------------|------| Db|--7--10--9--|--12--| Ab|--5---8--7--|--10--| Eb|--5---8--7--|--10--| "A lonely maiden stands......" Play Riff 2 "How does thou......" Riff 4 Guitar 1 eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|--9----------------12--10--------------14-| Db|--9----------------12--10--------------14-| Ab|--7----------------10---8--------------12-| Eb|------------------------------------------| Guitar 2 eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|--7-9-9-----------------------------------| Db|--------10---9-7-9--9---7-5-7----9-7-9----| Ab|------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------| "I also ask of You my lord......" Riff 5 Guitar 1 eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------4--| Db|-------------5-4-------------------| Ab|----5-4----------------5-4---------| Eb|--7-----7-5----------7-----7-5-----| Guitar 2 eb|--------------------------------7--| Bb|-------------8-7-------------------| Gb|----7-6----------------7-6---------| Db|--9-----9-7----------9-----9-7-----| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------| "Fail me not my master...." Riff 6 Guitar 1 eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|--------------------------| Ab|--9--7--5---9-[let ring]--| Eb|--7--5--3---7-------------| * * * Guitar 2 eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|--9-9-9-10-9-12-9--7/9~---| Ab|--------------------------| Eb|--------------------------| * * * Riff 7 eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------| Ab|-9------9-9------9-------------------------| Eb|-7-7777-7-7-7777-7-7777-8888-10101010-8888-| **** **** **** **** * * * * **** "Blackness, dripping stench..." Riff 8 (Solo Rhythm) eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|-------------7--9-------------------| Ab|-9-----------5--7-----------9--7--5-| Eb|-7-----------5--7-----------7--5--3-| Riff 9 (listen to song for number of notes and picking pattern) x4 eb|---------------------|-------------------------| Bb|---------------------|-------------------------| Gb|---------------------|-------------------------| Db|---------------------|-------------------------| Ab|---------------------|-------------------------| Eb|-77777..-1010-88-77--|-0000..-2222..-3333-2222-| ***** * * ** ** **** **** **** **** x2 eb|---------------------|-------------------------| Bb|---------------------|-------------------------| Gb|---------------------|-------------------------| Db|---------------------|-------------------------| Ab|---------------------|-------------------------| Eb|-77777..-1010-88-77--|-0000..-2222..-3333-2222-| ***** * * ** ** **** **** **** **** eb|---------------------| Bb|---------------------| Gb|---------------------| Db|---------------------| Ab|-9---10-9----12-10-9-| Eb|-7-77-8-7-77-10--8-7-| ** ** Ending chord eb|-----| Bb|-----| Gb|-----| Db|--9--| Ab|--7--| Eb|--7--| Riff 10 (clean) eb|--3------2------3------2-----------| Bb|----0-1----0-1----0-1----0-4-0-5-0-| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------| "Standing now......" eb|--3------2------3------2-------7---| Bb|----0-1----0-1----0-1----0-4-0---5-| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------| Riff 11 (distortion) Guitar 1 eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-9-------------------8-8---7-| Ab|-7--/8-7-5-7-8-7~~---6-6---5-| Eb|-7-------------------6-6---5-| ah "...smile............." Guitar 2 eb|-----------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------9-10-12--------| Db|-----------7-9-10-9---7-9---------10---9-| Ab|-7--9--10--------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------|