Iced Earth: Burnin' For You (Blue Oyster Cult)
transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)
Brian Van Maurik (vanmaurik@hotmail.com)
John McNeal (Lynching@aol.com)
Main solo by: Jack Beard (jackbeard@hotmail.com)
edited by: Russ Elton
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Date last modified: May 17, 2003
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Tuning: Eb
Riff 1 (repeat as many times necessary)
Guitar 1
eb|-----|
Bb|-----|
Gb|-----|
Db|-----|
Ab|--3--|
Eb|--1--|
Guitar 2
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|-------------8~---------------|
Gb|-9-7h9p7---------9-7h9p7------|
Db|---------10--------------10~--|
Ab|------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|
Guitar 3
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|-----------5~-------------|
Gb|-5-4h5p4-------5-4h5p4----|
Db|---------7-------------7~-|
Ab|--------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------|
Riff 2
Guitar 1
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------7------------------|
Ab|-5--7--3--5--2--3--5--5---------------|
Eb|-3--5--1--3--0--1-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
* * * * * * *
Guitar 2
eb|------8p7---8---------------------|
Bb|-/8~------8---------8~------------|
Gb|--------------9/10------10-9------|
Db|----------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------10~--|
Eb|----------------------------------|
eb|-5--7-------------/5--------------------/12-10----/15~-|
Bb|-------/8~---5--8-----------------10-13----------------|
Gb|----------------------5~---7-9-10--------------12------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 3
Guitar 1
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|-----------------9---------------|
Ab|-7---------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
Eb|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----------------|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *
"Home in the valley..."
1st, 3rd, 4th ending
eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------|
Db|-7-----------------------------|
Ab|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3------5--|
Eb|-----------------1-1-1--3-3-3--|
* * * * * * * * * * *
"Home in the city..."
2nd ending (Guitar 1 plays 1st ending, guitar 2 plays this)
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-7------------------------------|
Ab|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-----3----------|
Eb|-----------------1-1-1--5b7r5~~-|
* * * * * * * * *
"Ain't no home for me..."
Riff 4 x2
eb|----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|
Gb|----------------------|
Db|----------------------|
Ab|-76/-7----5-3----5-5-|
Eb|-54/-5----3-1----3-3-|
"Burn out the day..."
eb|--------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------|
Db|-5-5--------5--5------5---------------------------|
Ab|-3-3--3-3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3----3---3--3----5-5---|
Eb|-------------------------1-1--1-1-1-1--1--1-3-3-0-|
* * * * * * * * *
"I can't see no reason..."
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|-5--5--2-----7-------------------|
Ab|-3--2--0--5--5--------3----5-5---|
Eb|----------3--5----0-0-1----3-3-0-|
* * *
"I'm living for giving..."
Riff 5
eb|-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|
Db|-----------------------|
Ab|-76/-7----5-3--3--5-5-|
Eb|-54/-5----3-1--1--3-3-|
"I'm burning, I'm burning..."
Last time
eb|---------------------|
Bb|---------------------|
Gb|---------------------|
Db|---------------------|
Ab|-76/-7----5-3--3--5-|
Eb|-54/-5----3-1--1--3-|
"I'm burning, I'm burning..."
Play Riff 1
Riff 2a
Guitar 1
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------7------------------|
Ab|-5--7--3--5--2--3--5--5---------------|
Eb|-3--5--1--3--0--1-----3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
* * * * * * *
Guitar 2
eb|------8-7-8-----------10----------10-----|
Bb|-/8~----------/10-8~-----13-12-13--------|
Gb|------------9------------------------12~-|
Db|-----------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------|
eb|------------13-------13-12------/15~-|
Bb|-15b17---------13--------------------|
Gb|-------14~--------14-------12~-------|
Db|-------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------|
Play Riff 3 "Time is the essence..."
Guitar 2 plays this under riff 3:
(clean)
eb|--------------------|
Bb|-------5----------8-|
Gb|-----5----------9---|
Db|---7----------9-----|
Ab|------------7-------|
Eb|-5------------------|
eb|------------------1-------3-|
Bb|-------6--------1-------3---|
Gb|-----7--------2-------4-----|
Db|---7--------3-------5-------|
Ab|-5--------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------|
Play Riff 4 "Burn out the day..."
Guitar fill
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|-10----------10-------------|
Db|---1212-1010----12-10-12b14-|
Ab|----------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------/14-12~~-|
Db|-12p10-12---10-12b14-10----------|
Ab|----------12---------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------|
End fill
Play Riff 5 "I'm burning, I'm burning..."
Play Riff 1
Guitar fill
eb|-----------|
Bb|-[8]10r8~~-|
Gb|-----------|
Db|-----------|
Ab|-----------|
Eb|-----------|
End fill
Play Riff 3 Solo Rhythm
Solo
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-2-2-2/4--4-4-4/5--5-5-5/7--7-7-7--5-4-5~--|
Db|-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------|
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|-4h5-4h5-4h5--4-----------|
Db|----------------5-/7~----|
Ab|--------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-/7-7b9r7~---7-9-9b10r9--9p7-9p7h9~-|
Ab|-------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-7b9-7b9r7p5-------------------------------|
Db|-------------7p5-7~--7-7-5~---5------------|
Ab|--------------------------------7~--5------|
Eb|--------------------------------------8-5~-|
eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------|
Db|---------------------5-7--9-5--|
Ab|-----7-----7-----7-7-----------|
Eb|-5-8---5-8---5-8---------------|
* * * * * * * *
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|
Db|--7h9p7p5-7h9p7p5-7h9p7p5-7h9p7p5--|
Ab|-----------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------|
Ab|--7h9p7p5-7h9p7p5-7h9p7p5-7h9p7p5--|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------|
Ab|--5h7p5p3-5h7p5p3-5h7p5p3-5~-|
Eb|-----------------------------|
eb|--------------------------------------/17~~-|
Bb|--------------------17p12-17p12----12-------|
Gb|-14--17-17p14-12-14-------------14----------|
Db|--------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------|
End Solo
Play Riff 4 "Burn out the day..."
Guitar fill
eb|-10b12-8-10----8-10-10b12--10-8-------|
Bb|------------10------------------10~~~-|
Gb|--------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------|
eb|------------7-8-----|
Bb|-8-10p8---------8~~-|
Gb|--------9~----------|
Db|--------------------|
Ab|--------------------|
Eb|--------------------|
End fill
Riff 5a
eb|----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|
Gb|----------------------|
Db|----------------------|
Ab|-7-6-7----5-3--3--5-5-|
Eb|-5-4-5----3-1--1--3-3-|
* * *
"I'm burning, I'm burning..."
Guitar fills
#1
eb|-----------------8----------------------|
Bb|-8b10[8]-8b10[8]---10-8-10-8---------10-|
Gb|-----------------------------9-7b9r7----|
Db|----------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|-------10--------10--------------------|
Gb|-7b9r7-----7b9r7-----7b9r7-------------|
Db|---------------------------10-7----7~~-|
Ab|--------------------------------10-----|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
#2
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-12-13-12-10----10-------------------|
Gb|-------------12----12-10-9-10-9-7----|
Db|----------------------------------10-|
Ab|-------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------|
Gb|-7b9[7]-7b9[7]-7b9[7]-7b9[7]-7-------------|
Db|-------------------------------10-7----7~~-|
Ab|------------------------------------10-----|
Eb|-------------------------------------------|
End fills
Riff 5b
eb|------------------------|
Bb|------------------------|
Gb|------------------------|
Db|------------------------|
Ab|-7-6-7------5-3--3--5-5-|
Eb|-5-4-5-555--3-1--1--3-3-|
* * * ***
"I'm burning, I'm burning..."
Last time
eb|---------------------|
Bb|---------------------|
Gb|---------------------|
Db|---------------------|
Ab|-76/-7----5-3--3--5-|
Eb|-54/-5----3-1--1--3-|
"I'm burning, I'm burning..."
Guitar fill
eb|-8p5-----8p5-----8p5-----------------------|
Bb|-----8p5-----8p5-----8p5-------------------|
Gb|-------------------------7p5-7b9[7]-7b9[7]-|
Db|-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------|
eb|---------10b12--10-8-------|
Bb|---------------------10~~~-|
Gb|-7b9[7]--------------------|
Db|---------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------|
End fill
Play Riff 1
Guitar fill
eb|-[15]17r15~~-|
Bb|-------------|
Gb|-------------|
Db|-------------|
Ab|-------------|
Eb|-------------|
End fill
Final chord
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
