Iced Earth: Mystical End
transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)
edited by: Chris Van Lommel (Chris.Vanlommel@siemens.atea.be)
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Date last modified: April 23, 2003
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Tuning: Eb
Riff 1
Guitar 1 x2
eb|------------------------|
Bb|------------------------|
Gb|------------------------|
Db|-7-7-8-7-10-8-7--7-8----|
Ab|---------------------10-|
Eb|------------------------|
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-7-7-8-7-10-8-7--7-8-7-10-8-7-|
Ab|------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|
eb|----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|
Gb|----------------------|
Db|-7-8-7-10-8-7--7-8----|
Ab|-------------------10-|
Eb|----------------------|
Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--7---------5----------3---------5---------7-|
A|--5---------3----------1---------3---------5-|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Guitar 3
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|--4~--------2~-----------------------------4~-|
A|-----------------------5~--------5~-----------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Riff 2
eb|----------------------|
Bb|----------------------|
Gb|----------------------|
Db|-7----9-10--7----9-10-|
Ab|-5----7--8--5----7--8-|
Eb|----------------------|
"On the plains..."
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-5----5/7-7----75-5----5/7-7-|
Ab|-3----3/5-5----53-3----3/5-5-|
Eb|------------------------------|
"...heard..."
Riff 3 (Guitar 2 plays notes in () )
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|
Db|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7----7----|
Ab|-5-555-5-555-5-555-5-555-5-55-5-55-|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
*** *** *** *** ** **
"Way up in the sky..."
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|---------------(4-2-4-5-4-2-4p2--)-|
Db|-5-----5-----5--5-4-5-7-5-4-5p4-4)-|
Ab|-3-333-3-333-3------------------5--|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
*** ***
"...the sun is burning bright..."
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------|
Db|-7-----7-----7-----7-----7----7----|
Ab|-5-555-5-555-5-555-5-555-5-55-5-55-|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
*** *** *** *** ** **
"All the natives..."
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|-5-----5-----5----8-8------8-----|
Ab|-3-333-3-333-3-33-6-6--666-6-666-|
Eb|---------------------------------|
*** *** ** * * *** * ***
"...screaming to be free..."
Play Riff 2
Riff 4 Last time
eb|---------------------------|-----|
Bb|---------------------------|-----|
Gb|---------------------------|-----|
Db|-7--7---------5--5---------|--7--|
Ab|-5--5--55-8-7-3--3--33-6-5-|--5--|
Eb|---------------------------|-----|
** * * ** * *
"As the moon fades away..."
Riff 5
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|
Ab|-5-555-5-555-5-555-5-555-6-666---|
Eb|-------------------------------8-|
* *** * *** * *** * *** * *** *
eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------|
Ab|-5-555-5-555-5-55-6-5-6-8-6-5-5---|
Eb|--------------------------------6-|
* *** * *** * **
Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|-7-----7-----7-----7-----8-------|
Ab|-5-555-5-555-5-555-5-555-6-666---|
Eb|-------------------------------8-|
*** *** *** *** *** *
eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|-7-----7-----7--------------------|
Ab|-5-555-5-555-5-55-6-5-6-8-6-5-5---|
Eb|--------------------------------6-|
*** *** **
Riff 7 (Solo Rhythm) Last time
eb|---------------------------------------------|-----|
Bb|---------------------------------------------|-----|
Gb|---------------------------------------------|-----|
Db|-7----8-8-8-7----8-8-8-7----8-8-8-7----10--8-|--7--|
Ab|-5----6-6-6-5----6-6-6-5----6-6-6-5-----8--6-|--5--|
Eb|---------------------------------------------|-----|
Solo
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
End Solo
Riff 8
Guitar 1
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|-----4/5-5/7/8-54-54-5/7-|
Ab|-3/5------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------|
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|-----4/5-5/7/8--54-5/7---|
Ab|-3/5---------------------5-|
Eb|---------------------------|
Guitar 2 (After two reptitions)
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-----7/9-9/10/12--97-97-9/10-|
Ab|-7/9----------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------|
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------|
Db|-----7/9-9/10/12--97-9/10---|
Ab|-7/9------------------------9-|
Eb|------------------------------|
Guitar 3 (Last time)
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-7--------8-8-8-7--------------------|
Ab|-5--------6-6-6-5--------8-888-6-6-6-|
Eb|-------------------------------------|
* *** * * *
Play Riff 3 "On the day of the night..."
Riff 1a (Ending solo begins during this riff)
Guitar 1
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|--7---------5----------3---------5---------7-|
A|--5---------3----------1---------3---------5-|
E|---------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|--4~--------2~-----------------------------4~-|
A|-----------------------5~--------5~-----------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
Ending x2
eb|---------------------------|--------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|--------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|--------------------|
Db|-7--7---------5--5---------|--7---------7----7-|
Ab|-5--5--55-8-7-3--3--33-6-5-|--5-5555...-5----5-|
Eb|---------------------------|--------------------|
** * * ** * *
Ending Solo
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------|
End Solo
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
