Iced Earth:  Democide

transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)

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Date last modified:  02/20/14
  
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Tuning: Eb

Riff 1
Guitar 1
eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------|
Db|-2-3-2-0-3--------2-3-2-0-2----|
Ab|-2-3-2-0-3--------2-3-2-0-2----|
Eb|-------------------------------|
    * * * *          * * * *
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|
Db|-2-3-2-0-3----5--------3--------2--|
Ab|-2-3-2-0-3----5--(5)p0-3--(3)p0-2--|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
    * * * *          * * * *
Final time:
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-(2)--------(2)p0-------------|
Ab|-(2)--------(2)p0-2--2--2-2-2-|
Eb|------------------0--0--0-0-0-|
                     *  *  * * *
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------2--|
Ab|-2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2--2--|
Eb|-0--0--0-0-0--0--0--0-0-0--0--|
    *  *  * * *  *  *  * * *

Guitar 2
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------|
Db|-----10-----10-----10-----10-----10-9-|
Ab|-8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8------|
Eb|--------------------------------------|
    * *    * *    * *    * *    * *
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|-----9-----9-----9-----9-----8-9-|
Ab|-7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7-----|
Eb|---------------------------------|
    * *   * *   * *   * *   * *
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-----10-----10-----12-----10-----9---|
Ab|-8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8----8-8---8-|
Eb|-------------------------------------|
    * *    * *    * *    * *    * *   *
                                    Final time
eb|---------------------------------|-----|
Bb|---------------------------------|-----|
Gb|---------------------------------|-----|
Db|-----9-----9-----9-----9-----8-9-|--9--|
Ab|-7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7---7-7-----|-----|
Eb|---------------------------------|-----|
    * *   * *   * *   * *   * *

Guitar 3
eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------13-------13-------13-------13-------13-12-|
Gb|-10-10----10-10----10-10----10-10----10-10-------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
     *  *     *  *     *  *     *  *     *  *
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|-----12-----12-----12-----12-----11-12-|
Gb|-9-9----9-9----9-9----9-9----9-9-------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
    * *    * *    * *    * *    * *
eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------13-------13-------15-------13-------12----|
Gb|-10-10----10-10----10-10----10-10----10-10----10-|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
     *  *     *  *     *  *     *  *     *  *     *
                                          Final time
eb|---------------------------------------|------|
Bb|-----12-----12-----12-----12-----11-12-|--12--|
Gb|-9-9----9-9----9-9----9-9----9-9-------|------|
Db|---------------------------------------|------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|------|
    * *    * *    * *    * *    * *

Guitar 4
eb|-------13-------13-------13-------13-------13-12-|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-10-10----10-10----10-10----10-10----10-10-------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
     *  *     *  *     *  *     *  *     *  *
eb|-----12-----12-----12-----12-----11-12-|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|-9-9----9-9----9-9----9-9----9-9-------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
    * *    * *    * *    * *    * *
eb|-------13-------13-------15-------13-------12----|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-10-10----10-10----10-10----10-10----10-10----10-|
Db|-------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
     *  *     *  *     *  *     *  *     *  *     *
                                          Final time
eb|-----12-----12-----12-----12-----11-12-|--12--|
Bb|---------------------------------------|------|
Gb|-9-9----9-9----9-9----9-9----9-9-------|------|
Db|---------------------------------------|------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|------|
    * *    * *    * *    * *    * *


Riff 2
Guitar 1
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|--------------3---------------5-|
Ab|-2------------3---------------5-|
Eb|-0--0-000-000---0-0-0-000-000---|
       * *** ***   * * * *** ***
eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------|
Db|---------------5-----3---3-5-3-|
Ab|---------------5-----3---3-5-3-|
Eb|-0-0-0-000-000---0-0---0-------|
    * * * *** ***   * *   *

Guitar 2
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|----------------------------|
Ab|-2----3----5----5--3--3-5-3-|
Eb|-0----1----3----3--1--1-3-1-|
    *    *    *    *  *  * * *


Riff 3
eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|--------------3--2-----------5--3-|
Ab|-2------------3--2-----------5--3-|
Eb|-0--0-000-000------0-000-000------|
       * *** ***      * *** ***
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|-----------5-----3---3-5-3-|
Ab|-----------5-----3---3-5-3-|
Eb|-0-000-000---0-0---0-------|
    * *** ***   * *   *


Riff 4
Guitar 1
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------10-9-7-|
Ab|-2------7h8-----8h10------8-7-5-|
Eb|-0--0-0-----0-0------0-0--------|
       * *     * *      * *  * * *
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|
Db|-9\-----------------------14-12-10-|
Ab|-7\------7h8-----8h10-----12-10--8-|
Eb|-----0-0-----0-0------0-0----------|
        * *     * *      * *  *  *  *
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|-9\-----------------------10-9-7-|
Ab|-7\------7h8-----8h10------8-7-5-|
Eb|-----0-0-----0-0------0-0--------|
        * *     * *      * *  * * *
eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------|
Db|-9\----------------------------|
Ab|-7\------7h8-------------------|
Eb|-----0-0-----0-0-1-111-1-1-3-1-|
        * *     * * * *** * * * *

Guitar 2
eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
Gb|--------------------|
Db|-------------10-9-7-|
Ab|-2------------8-7-5-|
Eb|-0------------------|
                 * * *
eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------------------|
Gb|-------------------|
Db|-9\----------------|
Ab|-7\----------7-5-3-|
Eb|-------------5-3-1-|
                * * *
eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
Gb|--------------------|
Db|-------------10-9-7-|
Ab|-2------------8-7-5-|
Eb|-0------------------|
                 * * *
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|-9\-----------------------|
Ab|-7\-----------------------|
Eb|------------1-111-1-1-3-1-|
               * *** * * * *

Riff 5
eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|--------9/10-----10/12-----10-9-7-|
Ab|-2------7/-8------8/10------8-7-5-|
Eb|-0--0-0------0-0-------0-0--------|
       * *      * *       * *  * * *
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-9\------9/10-----10/12-----14-12-10-|
Ab|-7\------7/-8------8/10-----12-10--8-|
Eb|-----0-0------0-0-------0-0----------|
        * *      * *       * *  *  *  *
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|
Db|-9\------9/10-----10/12-----10-9-7-|
Ab|-7\------7/-8------8/10------8-7-5-|
Eb|-----0-0------0-0-------0-0--------|
        * *      * *       * *  * * *
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-9\------9/10-------------------|
Ab|-7\------7/-8-------------------|
Eb|-----0-0------0-0-1-111-1-1-3-1-|
        * *      * * * *** * * * *


Play Riff 3
Play Riff 5

Riff 6
Guitar 1
eb|-------------------|
Bb|-------------------|
Gb|-------------------|
Db|-2----------3---5--|
Ab|-2----------3---5--|
Eb|----------0---0----|
             *   *
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|---3---5----------3---2---------|
Ab|---3---5----------3---2---------|
Eb|-0---0----------0---0------/15\-|
    *   *          *   *
Guitar 2 (Harmony guitar doubles this an octave higher)
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|------9-------9-------9---------|
Ab|-7--7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-8-8-|
Eb|--------------------------------|
       *   * * *   * * *   * *   *
eb|---------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------|
Db|--------12----------12----------12-----------|
Ab|-10--10----10-10-10----10-10-10----10-10-8-8-|
Eb|---------------------------------------------|
         *     *  *  *     *  *  *     *  *   *
eb|---------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------|
Db|--------12----------12----------12-----------|
Ab|-10--10----10-10-10----10-10-10----10-10-8-8-|
Eb|---------------------------------------------|
         *     *  *  *     *  *  *     *  *   *
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|------9-------9-------9-------9-|
Ab|-7--7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---|
Eb|--------------------------------|
       *   * * *   * * *   * * *


Play Riff 3
Play Riff 5
Play Riff 6


Riff 7
Guitar 1 & 2
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-9----------------------------|
Ab|-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
Eb|------------------------------|
       * * * * * * * * * * * * *
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-7----------------------------|
Ab|-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
Eb|------------------------------|
       * * * * * * * * * * * * *
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-5----------------------------|
Ab|-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
Eb|------------------------------|
       * * * * * * * * * * * * *
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-4----------------------------|
Ab|-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-|
Eb|------------------------------|
       * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Guitar 3 (Slide off last note the final time)
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|--------7-----------7----7-8-7---7---7-|
Gb|-9----9---9-7-9-7-9------------9---9---|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|

eb|----------------7------------------------------|
Bb|-8--------8-10-----10-8-7--------7-8-7---7-----|
Gb|---------------------------------------9---9-7-|
Db|-----------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------|

Guitar 4 (Slide off last note the final time)
eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------10----------------10--------10-12-10----10----10-|
Gb|-12----12----12-11-12-11-12--------------------12----12----|
Db|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------------------------------|

eb|------------------10----------------------------------------|
Bb|-12--------12-13------13--12-10--------10-12-10----10-------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------12----12-11-|
Db|------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------------|


Repeat Riff 7 but Guitars 1 & 2 play this instead,
Guitar 2 is in ()
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-(5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5)-|
Ab|--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
Eb|--------------------------------|
        * * * * * * * * * * * * *
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-(4--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4)-|
Ab|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
Eb|--------------------------------|
        * * * * * * * * * * * * *
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-(2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2)-|
Ab|--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
Eb|--------------------------------|
        * * * * * * * * * * * * *
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-(1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4)-|
Ab|--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--|
Eb|--------------------------------|
        * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Repeat above and end with slide up/down.


Play Riff 3
Play Riff 5
Play Riff 6

Ending:
eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|--------9/10-----10/12-----10-9-7-|
Ab|-2------7/-8------8/10------8-7-5-|
Eb|-0--0-0------0-0-------0-0--------|
       * *      * *       * *  * * *
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-9\------9/10-----10/12-----14-12-10-|
Ab|-7\------7/-8------8/10-----12-10--8-|
Eb|-----0-0------0-0-------0-0----------|
        * *      * *       * *  *  *  *
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------|
Db|-9\------9/10-----10/12-----10-9-7-9\-|
Ab|-7\------7/-8------8/10------8-7-5-7\-|
Eb|-----0-0------0-0-------0-0-----------|
        * *      * *       * *  * * *


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
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