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Song
Iced Earth: Life And Death
transcribed by: Russ Elton (vicelton@yahoo.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: 01/15/02
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Tuning: Eb
Riff 1
Guitar 1
eb|--7--7-7---7--7-7-----7--7-7---7--7-7---| Bb|--------0--------0----------0--------0--| Gb|---------0--------0----------0--------0-| Db|----------------------------------------| ---| Ab|----------------------------------------| | Eb|----------------------------------------| |
"I came into this world..." |
|--> Play 2x
eb|--5--5-5---5--5-5-----5--5-5---5--5-5---| | Bb|--------0--------0----------0--------0--| | Gb|---------0--------0----------0--------0-| | Db|----------------------------------------| ---| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|-3--3-3---0-----3--3-3---0---0-| Bb|-------0--------------0--------| Gb|--------0--------------0-------| Db|-------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------|
Guitar 2
eb|--19b20r19~~~~~------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|-------------------14b15r14~~~~--| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------|
Ending to Riff 1
eb|-0--7-7-| Bb|--------| Gb|--------| Db|--------| Ab|--------| Eb|--------|
Riff 2 x4
eb|----------------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------------------| Db|-9-----9-----9---10-----9-----9---10-----9-----9---10-10\-| Ab|-7-777-7-777-7-7--8-777-7-777-7-7--8-777-7-777-7-7--8--8\-| Eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
*** *** * *** *** * *** *** *
Riff 2a x2
eb|---------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------| Db|-9--------------------------------------------------7--7-| Ab|-7-777-7-777-7-77-8-777-7-777-7-77-8-777-7-777-7-77-8--8-| Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
*** * *** * ** * *** * *** * ** * *** * *** * **
Riff 3 x2
eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-9---9-10--9--7--9-10-12---12--14--12-10--9--7-| Ab|-7---7--8--7--5--7--8-10---10--12--10--8--7--5-| Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
Riff 3a
eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|-9-----------9-10--9--7--9-10-12-| Ab|-7-----2-----7--8--7--5--7--8-10-| Eb|---0-0-0-0-0---------------------|
* * * *
eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-------12-----------------10--9--7-| Ab|-10-10-10-10-10-10-121210--8--7--5-| Eb|-----------------------------------|
* * * * * * * *
Riff 4 (Guitar 2 plays top notes)
eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-5\2--------------5\2--------------| Eb|-3\0-0-000-000-00-3\0-0-000-000-00-|
* *** *** ** * *** *** **
eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|-----5---4---3-------5---4---3---| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|-----3---2---1-------3---2---1---| Eb|-1-1---1---1---111-1---1---1---1-|
* * * * *** * * * *
Riff 5 x2
eb|-------------------------| Bb|-------------------------| Gb|-------------------------| Db|---------9-7-9-10-9-7-9\-| Ab|-2-2-----7-5-7--8-7-5-7\-| Eb|-0-0-0-0-----------------|
* *
(Guitar 2 plays top notes)
eb|----------------------| Bb|----------------------| Gb|----------------------| Db|-------5-4-5-7-5-4-5\-| Ab|-2-----7-5-7-8-7-5-7\-| Eb|-0-0-0----------------|
* *
Play Riff 4 "As I grow..."
Riff 6
eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------| Ab|---7---7---7-8-7---5---5---5-7-5---3---3---3-5-3-| Eb|-0---0---0-------0---0---0-------0---0---0-------|
* * * * * * * * *
eb|----------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------------| Ab|----------877-8-10-877-8-10-877-8-10-877-8-10-| Eb|-0-7-0-7--------------------------------------|
* * *** * * *** * * *** * * *** * *
Riff 7
eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-9-10--9-------9-9-9-10-9-12-| Ab|-7--8--7-8-5-8-7-7-7--8-7-10-| Eb|-----------------------------|
* * *
"The reflection..."
eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------| Db|-9-10--9-------9-9-9------7---| Ab|-7--8--7-8-5-8-7-7-7-10-8---8-| Eb|------------------------------|
* * *
"My body's old..."
Riff 8
eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|--3--3---------------2------| Ab|--5--5--5-5--3-3-3-3-0--0-0-| Eb|----------------------------|
* * * * * * * *
"Soul sucked..."
Play Riff 7 "Trapped in someone else..."
Play Riff 8 "Soul sucked..."
Riff 7a
Guitar 1
eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-7--8--7-8-5-8-7-7-7--8-7-10-| Eb|-----------------------------|
* * *
eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------| Db|--------------------------7---| Ab|-7--8--7-8-5-8-7-7-7-10-8---8-| Eb|------------------------------|
* * *
Guitar 2
eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|--------------------------4--| Db|-5--7--5-7-4-7-5-5-5--7-5----| Ab|-----------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------|
* * *
eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|----------------------4---5---| Db|-5--7--5-7-4-7-5-5-5----7---7-| Ab|------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------|
* * *
Riff 9 (Solo Rhythm, Play 2x)
eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|--------------7-7-7----------------| Ab|-8--7--5-3-2--5-5-5------10-10-10\-| Eb|-6--5--3-1-0--------4-56--8--8--8\-|
* **
eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|------4-4-4-------2-2---4-2-| Ab|------2-2-2-------0-0---2-0-| Eb|-2-45--------0-23-----3-----|
* ** * ** *
Riff 9a
Guitar 1
eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-----------------------------------| Ab|-8--7--5-3-2--5-5-5----------------| Eb|-6--5--3-1-0--------4-56--8--8--8\-| eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------| Ab|------2-2-2-------0-0---2-0-| Eb|-2-45--------0-23-----3-----| eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|-8--7--5-3-2-----------------------| Ab|--------------5-5-5----------------| Eb|--------------------4-56--8--8--8\-| eB|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------| Ab|------2-2-2-------0-0---2-0-| Eb|-2-45--------0-23-----3-----|
Guitar 2
eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------| Db|--------------3-3-3-1-23--5--5--5\-| Ab|-8--7--5-3-2-----------------------| Eb|-6--5--3-1-0-----------------------| eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------7----| Db|-7-910-/12-12-12--5-7-8-10-10-7---10-| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-6--5------------------------------| Db|-------8-7-5--3-3-3-1-23--5--5--5\-| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------7-----| Db|-7-910-/12-12-12--5-7-8-10-10-7---10~-| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------|
Play Riff 2
Riff 2b x2
eb|---------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------| Db|-9-------------------------------------------------10-10-| Ab|-7-777-7-777-7-77-8-777-7-777-7-77-8-777-7-777-7-77-8--8-| Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
*** * *** * ** * *** * *** * ** * *** * *** * **
Play Riff 5
Riff 10
Guitar 1
eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-5-5-555-7-8-/10--10-10-101010-8-7-5-| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------| Eb|-6-6-666-/10-5--5-5-555-555-55-|
Guitar 2 (Comes in the 3rd and 4th times)
eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-10-10-101010-12-14-/15--15-15-151515-14-12-10-| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-12-12-121212-/15-10--10-10-101010-101010-1010-| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-10-10-101010-12-14-/15--15-15-151515-14-12-10-| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------7~~-| Db|-12-12-121212-/15-10--10-10-101010--a---| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------|
Ending
eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-12\9--------------12\9--------------| Ab|-10\7-7-777-777-77-10\7-7-777-777-77-| Eb|-------------------------------------|
* *** *** ** * *** *** **
eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------------| Gb|------------------------------------------| Db|-----10---9---8-------10---9---8\---------| Ab|-8-8----8---8---888-8----8---8--------2-2-| Eb|------------------------------------0-0-0-|
* * * * *** * * * *
Notation:
10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret.
10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret,
then release to the 10th fret.
[10]12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick,
then release to the 10th fret.
10b12 [14] = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend.
10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret.
7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd 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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