Iced Earth: Frankenstein 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: May 17, 2003 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Riff 1 Guitar 1 eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|-7----7-5-7-8--7--5--7--5-| Ab|-7----7-5-7-8--7--5--7--5-| Eb|--------------------------| * * * * eb|----------------------| Bb|----------------------| Gb|----------------------| Db|-7----7-5-7-8----(8)-| Ab|-7----7-5-7-8----(8)-| Eb|----------------------| * * * Guitar 2 eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|-7--[let ring]------------| Ab|-7------------------------| Eb|--------------------------| eb|----------------------| Bb|----------------------| Gb|----------------------| Db|-7----------8----(8)-| Ab|-7----------8----(8)-| Eb|----------------------| Riff 2 Guitar 1 eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------| Db|-7--------------------8--7--5-| Ab|-7--0-000-0-0-000-0-0-8--7--5-| Eb|------------------------------| * *** * * *** * * "A mastermind..." eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-7--------------------10--8--5-| Ab|-7--0-000-0-0-000-0-0-10--8--5-| Eb|-------------------------------| * *** * * *** * * "Prying eyes..." eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|---------------------------| Db|-7--------------------8--7-| Ab|-7--0-000-0-0-000-0-0-8--7-| Eb|---------------------------| * *** * * *** * * "Playing God in the final hour..." eb|--------------------| Bb|--------------------| Gb|--------------------| Db|-/5----5-8----10--8-| Ab|-/5----5-8----10--8-| Eb|--------------------| "Insanity, such a fine line..." Guitar 2 eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|-9~~-----------12-10~--10h12p10p9-| Db|----------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------| eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|-9~~~--------------9~--9b10-| Db|---------------12-----------| Ab|----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------| eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|-9~~-----------12-10~--9h10-| Db|----------------------------| Ab|----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------| Final time eb|-------------------------------|-------| Bb|-------10-8-----10-8-----------|-------| Gb|-7~~--------10-------10--9~--7-|--9~~~-| Db|-------------------------------|-------| Ab|-------------------------------|-------| Eb|-------------------------------|-------| Play Riff 1 Play Riff 2 "He wants to know..." Play Riff 1 "I will create in my own image..." Riff 3 (Solo Rhythm) eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-7--7-5-7-5----7-7-5-7-8-7-5-| Ab|-7--7-5-7-5----7-7-5-7-8-7-5-| Eb|-----------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-7--7-5-7-5-7--8--8--8-8--(8)-| Ab|-7--7-5-7-5-7--8--8--8-8--(8)-| Eb|-------------------------------| * * * * * Solo eb|---------------------| Bb|---------------------| Gb|-12b14r12~--[12]b14~-| Db|---------------------| Ab|---------------------| Eb|---------------------| eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|-10tm--11tm--13tm--11tm--10~--(10)b11r10~~-| Gb|--------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|-9-10-12-10h12--10~--9~--10--9h10~--| Db|------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------| eb|-17----17b18-[17]18r17-17b18-[17]18r17-17b18-[17]18r17~-| Bb|--------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------------------------| eb|----------------20-----22------| Bb|-20-19-18-17h18----18-----18~-| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------| End Solo Riff 4 Guitar 1 eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|-2------------------------------| Ab|-0----3~----2~----3~--3~--3-2---| Eb|------------------------------3-| eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------| Ab|------3~----/7-5~----7-5-----5-------------| Eb|-5~----------------------8~----8-7~----5-3-| eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|------3~----2~----3~--3~--3-2---| Eb|-5~---------------------------3-| eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------| Ab|------3~----/7-5~----7-5-----5-------------| Eb|-5~----------------------8~----8-7~----5-3-| Guitar 2 eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|-10~---13~----12~----13~-13~-13-12----| Gb|-----------------------------------12-| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| Final time eb|----------------------------------------------------|------| Bb|-10~---13~---/17-15~----17-15-13~--15-13------------|--10--| Gb|-----------------------------------------16~--14-12-|------| Db|----------------------------------------------------|------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------|------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------|------| Guitar 3 (comes in the second time) eb|--8----12~----10~----12~-12~-12-10----| Bb|-----------------------------------12-| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| Final note eb|--8~---12~---/15-14~----15-14-12~--14-12-10----8--7-|--8--| Bb|----------------------------------------------------|-----| Gb|----------------------------------------------------|-----| Db|----------------------------------------------------|-----| Ab|----------------------------------------------------|-----| Eb|----------------------------------------------------|-----| Play Riff 1 "I will create in my own image..." Play Riff 2 "Lightning strikes, it's the witching hour..." Play Riff 1 "I will create in my own image..." Ending eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|-7--7-5-7-5-7--8--8--8-8----5--7-| Ab|-7--7-5-7-5-7--8--8--8-8----5--7-| 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. = 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