#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #Unless specified otherwise, this is NOT an official tab from the band members.# #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature Taken with permission from The Stratovarius Network ~ truemetal.org/stratovarius TIMO TOLKKI - BACK TO THE ICE AGE (From Classical Variations And Themes) Music By: Timo Tolkki Transcribed By: Niclas Buss (30.1.1999) Email:(nbuss@Vosmail.abo.fi,nbjbuss@hotmail.com) Please Mail Me If You Find Mistakes! Tune Down 1/2 Step! 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E--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G-9-7---------------------------------------------7-9---7---10---9---7-9-7-| D---------7-9-10---9---12---10---9-10-9------7-10-----7---7----7---7-------| A------7~--------0---0----0----0----------7~-------------------------------| E------5~---------------------------------5~-------------------------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B------------------|-------------------------------------------------------| G------------------|-------------7-9---7---10---9---7-9-7------------------| D----7-9-10---9----|--------7-10-----7---7----7---7-----------7-9-10---9---| A-7~--------0------|--2--7~--------------------------------7~--------0---0-| E-5~------------------0--5~--------------------------------5~--------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B--------------------------------------------------------------------------| G----------------------------7-9---7---10---9---7-9-7----------------------| D-12---10---9-10-9------7-10-----7---7----7---7------------7-9-10---9---12-| A----0----0----------7~---------------------------------7~--------0---0----| E--------------------5~---------------------------------5~-----------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|-| G----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|-| D---10---9-10-9--|-------------------------6-6-6-9-9-9-------6-6-6-------|-| A-0----0---------|-------------5-5-5-8-8-8-------------7-7-7---------7~--|-| E------------------4-4-4-7-7-7---------------------------------------5~----| pm..............................................| E----0--------------------------------0--------------------------------5-3-| 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G---------------------------------------------------------2---2----|*------| D-------3----------------2------------------------------2----------|*------| A---5----------0-2---3------------0---2----------------0-----------|-------| E------------3----------------1----------------4---------------------------| x4 E-13-12----------------12---13-12------------------------------------------| B-------15-13-12-13-15------------15-13-12-10-9-10-12-13-10-9~~~-|---------| G---------------------------------------------------------------*|*(Gtr.2)-| D---------------------------------------------------------------*|*-7-9-10-| A----------------------------------------------------------------|--7-7-7--| E------------------------------------------------------------(Gtr.1)5-5-5--| pm...| x2 E--------------------------------------------------------------------------| B---13-12-12-10-8----------------------------13-12-12-10-8-----------------| G-9---------------10-9-7-------------------9---------------10-9-7---------*| D----5--5--5--5----------10-9-7-6---7-9-10----5--5--5--5----------10-9-7-6*| A-7--3--3--3--3----3-3-3-3-----------7-7-7-7--3--3--3--3----3-3-3-3--------| E-5----------------1-1-1-1--0-4-7----5-5-5-5----------------1-1-1-1----0-4-| pm pm......| pm....| pm....| pm......| pm....| E---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------13-12-12-10-8----------------------------13-12-12-10-8-----------| G*-------9---------------10-9-7-------------------9---------------10-9-7----| D*-9-10-------------------------10-9-7-6---7-9-10------------------------10-| A-----------3--3--3--3-------------------------------3--3--3--3-------------| E--5-5-5-5--------------1-1-1-1----0-4-7----5-5-5-5--------------1-1-1-1----| pm............................| pm...........................| x2 E-----------------------------------------------12----13-17-13-----------17-| B----------|-------------------10---10-13-10-13----13----------13-10--------| G---------*|------------9----9----9-----------------------------------------| D-9-7-6---*|----10-7-10---10------------------------------------------------| A----------|-7--------------------------------------------------------------| E---0-4------5--------------------------------------------------------------| E-16-13-12------------------------------------------------------------------| B----------15-13-12-10-9------------------------|---------------------------| G------------------------10-9-7-----------------|---------------------------| D-------------------------------10-9-7-6---7~---|-----/3--5--7--5--3--------| A----------------------------------------7------|-3~---------------------5~-| E-------------------------------------------------1~---------------------3~-| E---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B------------------------12--15--12--13-12-10-8-----------------------------| G-----------5~---12--14---/---/---/-------------10-9-7----------------------| D-/5--7--9--------/---/---/---/---/--------------------10-9-7--9-7----------| A-----------------/---/---/---/---/---7--7--7-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-10-8-7---| E-------------------------------------5--5--5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------10| E--------------------| B--------------------| G--------------------| end D--------------------| A------7~~~----------| E-8-7--5~~~----------| TABLATURE EXPLANATION ********************** pm..| = Plam mute ~~~~ = vibrato | | |* *| = Repeat from * to * |* *| * * | | 19 = Tremolo Picking / / / Visit MetalTabs.com for more metal tablature