Iced Earth: 1776 transcribed by: Russ Elton (vicelton@yahoo.com) edited by: Adam Tunzelmann (chadam31@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: 01/10/02 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Riff 1 (whenever this riff is played, the first bar is this: eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-------9-------9--12-11-12-11-9--7-| Ab|-------7-------7--10--9-10--9-7--5-| Eb|-0-000---0-000---------------------| * *** * *** The rest is played like this: Guitar 1 Final time eb|-----------------------------------|---------| Bb|-----------------------------------|---------| Gb|-----------------------------------|---------| Db|-------9-------9-------------------|-5-5-----| Ab|-------7-------7--10--9-10--9-7--5-|-3-2-5-5-| Eb|-0-000---0-000---------------------|-----3-2-| * *** * *** Guitar 2 Final time eb|-----------------------------------|---------| Bb|-----------------------------------|---------| Gb|-----------------------------------|---------| Db|-------9-------9---9--7--9--7-5--4-|-5-5-----| Ab|-------7-------7-------------------|-3-2-5-5-| Eb|-0-000---0-000---------------------|-----3-2-| * *** * *** Riff 2 eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------| Eb|-0-000-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-| * *** * * * * *** * * * * *** * * * * *** * * * Riff 3 Guitar 1 eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|-------9-------9-------9--------------| Ab|-------7-------7-------7--7-770-5-550-| Eb|-0-000---0-000---0-000----------------| * *** * *** * *** * *** * *** eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------| Db|-5-------5-------5-------5--7-| Ab|-3-3-333-3-3-333-3-3-333-3--5-| Eb|------------------------------| * *** * *** * *** Guitar 2 eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|-9---7---5---7--4--4h5p4----4-------| Ab|-------------------------7----7-5-7-| Eb|------------------------------------| Riff 4 (solo rhythm) eb|--------------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------------| Db|--9---9-1---1-7---7-------5---5-------------------| Ab|--7---7-2---2-5---5-4---4-3---3-5---5-7---7-9---9-| Eb|--------------------5---5-------3---3-5---5-7---7-| eb|----------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|--9---9-1---1-7---7-------5---5---------------------| Ab|--7---7-2---2-5---5-4---4-3---3-5---5-7---7-9-------| Eb|--------------------5---5-------3---3-5---5-7--//\\-| Solo eb|---------------------------------------------| Bb|---------17--16-17/20--19tr20--17-17-19--17--| Gb|------16-------------------------------------| Db|-14------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------| eb|-17--15--15-17-15-14-------------------| Bb|---------------------15---15/20-20-20--| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| eb|---------------17-----------------------| Bb|-20--20--19-20----20-19-19\17-17-17-17--| Gb|----------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|-17--------17------------------------| Bb|----20---20--20-19--19\15-15--15-15--| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-13---13-15-13-12---12/20-20-20------| Gb|---------------------------------16--| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|--------------------17-15--15tr17--14-15-14-12-| Bb|-20--20-19-17-19-20----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| Play Riff 1 Play Riff 2 Play Riff 3 w/ this addition: Guitar 3 eb|-----------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-10^^--10---8---10---7---7h8p7------7-------------7-8-9-10-| Gb|-------------------------------9------9-7-9---7-9----------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-10^^--10---8---10--7--7h8p7---7--------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------9---9-7-9-7---7--------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------9---9-7-9-7----7-------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------10---10-9--| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------------| Riff 5 (solo rhythm) eb|-----------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------| Db|--9---9\-1---7-------5-------------------| Ab|--7---7\-2---5---4---3---5---7---9-------| Eb|-----------------5-------3---5---7--//\\-| Solo (arranged for guitar) eb|----19-17-19-----19-17-19-----17-15-17-----17-15-17-| Bb|-17-----------16-----------15-----------14----------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------------------| eb|----15-14-15-----15-14-15------------12-11--14--17-| Bb|-13-----------12-----------13--13-15---------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------------| End solo Play Riff 1 with this addition: Flute (arranged for guitar) eb|-19-15----------15-19-15----------15-| Bb|-------17----17----------17----17----| Gb|----------16----------------16-------| Db|-------------------------------------| ----| Ab|-------------------------------------| | Eb|-------------------------------------| | |--> Play 3x eb|-19h20p19-17h19p17-15h17p15-14h15p14-| | Bb|-------------------------------------| | Gb|-------------------------------------| ----| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|-12h14p12-10h12p10-8h10p8-7h8p7-| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------| Ending (guitar 2 on top): eb|-------| Bb|---5~--| Gb|-------| Db|-------| Ab|---2---| Eb|---0---| notation: ^ = bend [ ^ = half, ^^ = whole, etc. ] ^r = bend and release x = mute with fret-hand * = mute with palm-hand X\\ = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = tap-on / = slide up \ = slide down h. = harmonics ah = artificial harmonic (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill