Iced Earth: Pure Evil 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: April 24, 2003 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb NOTE: Main solos are from the live version of this song. Riff 1 Guitar 1 x2 eb|----------------------| Bb|----------------------| Gb|----------------------| Db|-----------7-7--------| Ab|-4----7----5-5----4-4-| Eb|-2----5-----------2-2-| Guitar 2 x8 eb|-17---16---14----------| Bb|---14---14---17-15-14--| Gb|-----------------------| Db|-----------------------| Ab|-----------------------| Eb|-----------------------| Guitar 1 x2 eb|----------------------| Bb|----------------------| Gb|----------------------| Db|------------4----5----| Ab|-7----7--5--2----3--5-| Eb|-5----5--3----------3-| Guitar 2 x4 x4 eb|-17-13-------|-19-15-------| Bb|-------17----|-------19----| Gb|----------14-|----------16-| Db|-------------|-------------| Ab|-------------|-------------| Eb|-------------|-------------| Riff 2 eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-7---------------------5-7-8-| Eb|-5-5-555-555-555-555-5-3-5-6-| * *** *** *** *** * * * * eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-8--7---------------7------7-| Eb|-6--5-5-555-5--6666-5-6666-5-| * *** * **** **** Riff 3 eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|---------------------------| Db|---------------------------| Ab|-7---------------------8-8-| Eb|-5-5-555-555-555-555-5-6-6-| * *** *** *** *** * "Cannons pound..." eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|-8-7-------------------7------7-| Eb|-6-5-5-555-555-5--6666-5-6666-5-| * *** *** * **** **** Riff 4 (Play 2x) eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------------| Ab|-10----9----8--8--8-7---------------------| Eb|--8----7----6--6--6-5-5-555-555-555-555-5-| * *** *** *** *** * "The seeds of hate..." eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-5-7-8-8--7---------------7------7-| Eb|-3-5-6-6--5-5-555-5--6666-5-6666-5-| * * * * *** * **** **** Play Riff 2 Play Riff 3 "For seven years..." Play Riff 4 "We paint the sky..." Riff 5 Gutiar 1 eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------------3h5-----8---5---7-| Ab|-0-0-0-000-0-----0-0---0---0---| Eb|-------------------------------| * * * *** * * * * * eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------------3h5-----8---7---5-| Ab|-0-0-0-000-0-----0-0---0---0---| Eb|-------------------------------| * * * *** * * * * * Guitar 2 eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------11-8-10-| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-8-8-8-7-7-7-8-8-10-10---------| Ab|-------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------11-10-8-| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-8-8-8-7-7-7-8-8-10-10---------| Ab|-------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * Riff 6 Guitar 1 x3 eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-------9--7-3----------------| Ab|-------7--5-3--------------6-| Eb|-5-555---------5-555-777-5-4-| * *** * *** *** * eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|---------------------------| Db|-------9--7-3--------------| Ab|-------7--5-3--------------| Eb|-5-555---------5-555-777-5-| * *** * *** *** * Guitar 2 x3 eb|-8------12--8-----8------------------| Bb|---10---------------10---121212-10-8-| Gb|------9-------10-------9-------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|-8------12--8-----8----------------| Bb|---10---------------10---121212-10-| Gb|------9-------10-------9-----------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------| Guitar 3 x3 eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|--------9------------------------| Db|-10-7------10----10-7---999-7-6~-| Ab|------7-------8-------7----------| Eb|---------------------------------| eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|--------9---------------------| Db|-10-7------10----10-7---999-7-| Ab|------7-------8-------7-------| Eb|------------------------------| Lead into next section (Clean): eb|------0-| Bb|-----0--| Gb|----9---| Db|---9----| Ab|--7-----| Eb|-0------| Riff 7 Guitar 1 (Clean) x3 eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------| Ab|--8--7--12--8--7-6-7---7--7-8-7---7-| Eb|------------------------------------| eb|--------------| Bb|--------------| Gb|--------------| Db|--------------| Ab|--8--7--12--8-| Eb|--------------| Guitar 2 (Distortion) eb|-13--12--17--13--12-11-12----12-13-12-| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-13--12--17--13-| Bb|----------------| Gb|----------------| Db|----------------| Ab|----------------| Eb|----------------| Guitar 3 (Distortion) eb|-17--15--20--17--15-14-15----15-17-15-| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-17--15--20--17-| Bb|----------------| Gb|----------------| Db|----------------| Ab|----------------| Eb|----------------| Lead into next section: (Distortion) eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|-9-8-9------------9-10-9------------| Ab|-7-6-7------------7--8-7------------| Eb|-------000-0-0000--------000-0-0000-| *** * **** *** * **** Riff 8 eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|-10-------9-------14-------10-------| Ab|--8-------7-------12--------8-------| Eb|----0-0-0---000-0----0-0-0----0-0-0-| * * * *** * * * * * * * "Feel the pain from the jackals wrath..." eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------| Db|-9-8-9------------9-10-9------------| Ab|-7-6-7------------7--8-7------------| Eb|-------000-0-0000--------000-0-0000-| *** * **** *** * **** Riff 9 (Solo Rhythm) eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|-3----3-2-----------------------| Eb|-1-00-1-0--0-000-0-000-0-000-00-| * ** * * *** * *** * *** ** eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------| Ab|-4----4-5-----------------------| Eb|-2-00-2-3--3-333-3-333-3-333-33-| * ** * * *** * *** * *** ** Final time eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|--------------------------| Ab|-4----4-5---------------5-| Eb|-2-00-2-3--3-333-3-33-0-3-| * ** * * *** * ** * * Solo x4 x4 eb|-12p10p8---------|-10p8p7--------| Bb|---------12p10p8-|--------10p8p7-| Gb|-----------------|---------------| --> Play 2x Db|-----------------|---------------| Ab|-----------------|---------------| Eb|-----------------|---------------| x8 x8 eb|-10h12p10p8-|-8h10p8p7-| Bb|------------|----------| Gb|------------|----------| Db|------------|----------| Ab|------------|----------| Eb|------------|----------| x8 x4 eb|-10h12p10p8-|-8h10-10p8p7-|--7~-| Bb|------------|-------------|--8~-| Gb|------------|-------------|-----| Db|------------|-------------|-----| Ab|------------|-------------|-----| Eb|------------|-------------|-----| End solo Riff 10 Guitar 1 x4 eb|------------------------|------------| Bb|------------------------|------------| Gb|------------------------|------------| Db|-3-2-3--2~----3-2-3--5~-|--7-10-7-10-| Ab|------------------------|--5--8-5--8-| Eb|------------------------|------------| Guitar 2 x4 eb|------------------------|------------| Bb|------------------------|------------| Gb|-5-4-5--4~----5-4-5--7~-|------------| Db|------------------------|--7-10-7-10-| Ab|------------------------|--5--8-5--8-| Eb|------------------------|------------| Riff 11 (Solo Rhythm, Play 2x) eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-9-------9-------9-------9-------| Ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| Eb|---------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-9-------9-------------------| Ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-7-8-10--8-7-| Eb|-----------------------------| * * * * * eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-7-------7-------7-------7-------| Ab|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| Eb|---------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-8-------8-----7--------7--7-| Eb|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5--5-5-5-5--5-| * * * * * * * * Riff 11a (Solo Rhythm) eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-9-------------------------------| Ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-| Eb|---------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-7-8-10--8-7-| Eb|-----------------------------| * * * * * * * eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-7-------7-------7-------7-------| Ab|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| Eb|---------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|---------------------------| Db|-----------------7-10-7-10-| Ab|-8-------8-------5--8-5--8-| Eb|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------| * * * * * * Solo eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------9-9-9-9-| Db|---------------------9-9-9-9---------| Ab|-7-7-7-7-10-10-10-10-----------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|-13-----12-----13-----12-----13---12--| Gb|----9-9----9-9----9-9----9-9----9---9-| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * eb|-----------------13~--/15-12~~-| Bb|-13b15-13-12-------------------| Gb|-------------14~---------------| Db|-------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------| Repeat above End solo Riff 12 eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------4-444-5-555-| Gb|-------------------5-555-4-444-------------| Db|-------5-555-4-444-------------------------| Ab|-7-777-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------| Bb|-------------------------4-| Gb|-4-444-5-555-5-555-4-444----| Db|----------------------------| Ab|----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------| Play Riff 2 Play Riff 3 "The land on Earth..." Play Riff 4 "We paint the sky..." Play Riff 2 Play Riff 1 Play Riff 8 "Feel the pain..." 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