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Iced Earth - "Angels Holocaust" Guitar Tab

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Updated: 2001-11-12 04:19:06


#----------------------------------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.#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#

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Taken with permission from The Frozen Palace: http://truemetal.org/icedearth/

Iced Earth:  Angels Holocaust

transcribed by:     Russ Elton (vicelton@yahoo.com)
     edited by:     Chris Van Lommel (Chris.Vanlommel@siemens.atea.be)
                    Vassilis Androutsopoulos (Billy_270@hotmail.com)
                    Stefanos Danakos (slaytanic_gr@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:  6/30/01

PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE
WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION.  THANK YOU.

Tuning: Eb

Riff 1                   x2
eb|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
Db|----------12\11-11\9-9-|----------12\11--12-14-12-11-|
Ab|-----1010-10\-9--9\7-7-|-----1010-10\-9--10-12-10--9-|
Eb|-0-0-------------------|-0-0-------------------------|
    * *  * *                * *  * *

Harmony over the above (arranged for guitar)
eb|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
Db|------9-9---9\7--7\5-5-|------9-9---9\7---9-10--9--7-|
Ab|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
Eb|-0-0-------------------|-0-0-------------------------|
    * *  * *                * *  * *

Riff 2
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|-9-9-9-9-10-9--------------7-7-7-7-8-7-|
Ab|-7-7-7-7--8-7-9-9-9-9-10-9-5-5-5-5-6-5-|
Eb|--------------7-7-7-7--8-7-------------|

eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|-9-9-9-10-9----10-9----10-9-|
Ab|-7-7-7--8-7-77--8-7-77--8-7-|
Eb|----------------------------|
               **      **

Riff 3 (clean)     x4
eb|--------0--------|--------------------------------|
Bb|----------0------|-------0------------------------|
Gb|------------0----|-----0---0----------------------|
Db|-----4--------4--|---2-------2--------0-----0-----|
Ab|---2-------------|-3-----------3----2-----0-------|
Eb|-0---------------|----------------3-----2-----3-2-|
   "As I walk through ......"


Riff 4 (distortion)
eb|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------3--------------3----------|
Db|-4----4---------4----4---------2----3---------2----3----------|
Ab|-4----4---------4----4---------2----1--1-1111-2----1--1-1111--|
Eb|-2--0-2--2-2222-2--0-2--2-2222-0--0-----------0--0------------|
       *    * ****    *    * ****    *    * ****    *    * ****
  "I fight back..."


Riff 5 (clean, Solo Rhythm)
eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|-----0---0------------0-----0-----|
Gb|---0---0---0---0----2-----4-------|
Db|-2-----------2----3-----5-----5-3-|
Ab|----------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------|

Solo
eb|-----------------15---------------------------------|
Bb|--------------15----17--------17h20-17----17h18-15--|
Gb|--------14-16---------------------------------------|
Db|--14-17---------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------|

eb|-----------------15---------------------------------|
Bb|--------------15----17--------17h20-17--------------|
Gb|--------14-16-----------------------------16h19-16--|
Db|--14-17---------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------|

eb|------19--------22-19h22p19-17-------19-17h19p17-------------|
Bb|--17---------------------------20----------------20-18-15^r--|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-----17-19-22^r-22^~--|
Bb|--15------------------|
Gb|----------------------|
Db|----------------------|
Ab|----------------------|
Eb|----------------------|

End solo

Riff 5a (clean)
eb|----------0------------------------|
Bb|------0-----0----------0-----0-----|
Gb|----0---0-----0------2-----4-------|
Db|--2-------------2--3-----5-----5-3-|
Ab|-----------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------|
   "He didn't think......"


Riff 6 (distortion)                     x2
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------|
Db|-9-----9-9-9-9-10---9-----9-9-9-10-9--|
Ab|-7-777-7-7-7-7--8---7-777-7-7-7--8-7--|
Eb|--------------------------------------|

Riff 6a                                            x2
eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|--9-----9-9-----9-10--10--9-----9-9-----10-9---9-|
Ab|--7-777-7-7-777-7--8---8--7-777-7-7-777--8-7---7-|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
       ***     ***             ***     ***
  "Hate filled screams...."
                                                   x2
eb|-------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------|
Db|--9-----9-9-----9-10--10--9-----9-9-----10-9---9-|
Ab|--7-777-7-7-777-7--8---8--7-777-7-7-777--8-7---7-|
Eb|-------------------8---8-------------------7---7-|
       ***     ***             ***     ***
  "Blasphemy....."


Riff 7
eb|------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-7--7/9-7----------------9-----9-----10-----7-----9-9-|
Ab|-5--5/7-5--7/8--8-9-8-7--7-777-7-777--8-777-5-777-7-7-|
Eb|-----------5/6--6-7-6-5-------------------------------|
                              ***   ***    ***   ***

eb|------------------------|
Bb|------------------------|
Gb|------------------------|
Db|-7--7/9-7---------------|
Ab|-5--5/7-5--7/8--8-9-8-7-|
Eb|-----------5/6--6-7-6-5-|

Play Riff 6   "Fear the angel's....."

Riff 7a
eb|------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-7--7/9-7----------------9-----9-----10-----7-----9-9-|
Ab|-5--5/7-5--7/8--8-9-8-7--7-777-7-777--8-777-5-777-7-7-|
Eb|-----------5/6--6-7-6-5-------------------------------|
                              ***   ***    ***   ***
eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------------------|
Db|-7--7/9-7----------------9---------------------------|
Ab|-5--5/7-5--7/8--8-9-8-7--7---------------------------|
Eb|-----------5/6--6-7-6-5----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
                              * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Riff 7b                                                        x4
eb|------------------------|------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------|------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------|------------------------------------|
Db|-7--7/9-7---------------|-9-----9-----10-----7-----9----9----|
Ab|-5--5/7-5--7/8--8-9-8-7-|-7-777-7-777--8-777-5-777-7-77-7-77-|
Eb|-----------5/6--6-7-6-5-|------------------------------------|
                               ***   ***    ***   ***   **   **


Riff 8
Guitar 1                           x2
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|
Ab|-8-777-7-777-777-8-777-7-777-777-|
Eb|---------------------------------|
    * *** * *** *** * *** * *** ***
   "For the last time......."
                                   x2
eb|---------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------|
Ab|-9-888-8-888-888-9-888-8-888-888-|
Eb|---------------------------------|
    * *** * *** *** * *** * *** ***
   "Never again will.........."

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


Riff 9
Solo Rhythm    x2
eb|-------------|------------------------|
Bb|-------------|------------------------|
Gb|-------------|------------------------|
Db|-9-----7-9\--|------------------------|
Ab|-7-777-5-7\--|--7-8--8-9-8--7---5-7-5-|
Eb|-------------|--5-6--6-7-6--5---3-5-3-|
      ***                          * *

Solo

Beware : This part of the solo is too fast.I wrote it so 1 time playing the backing riff is
         3 whole bars of solo tab.

eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--17t15p13h15p13-15t14p12h14p12-17t15p13h15p13-15t14p12h14p12--|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--17t15p13h15p13-15t14p12h14p12-17t15p13h15p13-15t14p12h14p12--|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-18t15p13h15p13-17t14p12h14p12-18t15p13h15p13-17t14p12h14p12-15t14p12h14p12/-20t18--20t17--20t15--|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Note : From now on we have 1 time playing the backing riff , 1 bar of solo tab.

eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-18-17-15--17--15---------/Half\-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------17-15-17(18)17-----------/-Half--------r-\--------|
Db|---------------------------Semi----18~-----18-(19)-~-~-~-~(18)-sl\---|
Ab|----------------------------AH---------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-16-19-19p16--16--16-16~~---------------------------16h19p16--16-17-16---------19p16-----------------|
Db|--------------------------16-19-19p16--16--16-16~~-----------------------19p16-------19p16-----------|
Ab|--------------------------------___Semi AH___---------------------------Semi--Semi---------19~-------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------AH----AH----AH----AH--------|

eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------16-19-16--16--17-16~~--17-14-14--16~--14--|
Db|-16-19-19p16--16--17-16~~--16-19-16--16--17-16~~--------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------_________AH________----_________AH________----_______AH________--|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-12-15-12--12-12~--10-14-10--10--14-10~--8-12-8--8--12-8~--10-7-7-8--7---|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-_______AH______---________AH_________---_______AH______---_____AH____---|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|

eb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-9-7-7-9--7---12-9-9-12--9-----------------------------------7~---|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------AH---|
Ab|-____AH____---_____AH_____---9---------10-9-------12-10-9---------|
Eb|-------------------------------12-10-9------12-10---------12------|

eb|-------14/15~-14------14-------------------------------|
Bb|-12-17------------17-----17-15-------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------(16)/17~--17---12/14~---|
Db|--------------------------------*----------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------Ghost-----AH------------|
Eb|-------------------------------note--------------------|

eb|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-14-12-11-12-11-9-11-9-7-9-7-6-7-6---7-6---6-----6----------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------9-----9---9-7---9-7-9-7-6-7-6---6----|
Ab|---------Semi----------------------------------------------------9---9--|
Eb|----------AH-------------------------____________Random_AH____________--|

End Solo


Ending
Guitar 1
eb|-------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------|
Db|-------------------------|
Ab|--4---------3----------7-|
Eb|--2--2-2-2--1--1-1-1---5-|
        * * *     * * *
Guitar 2
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|-11--11-9--------------12-/14-|
Db|----------12--10--10-12-------|
Ab|------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|

Guitar 3
eb|------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------|
Gb|-14--14-12-------------12-/14-|
Db|----------15--14--14-15-------|
Ab|------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------|

The next part is the bridge between Angel's and Stormrider.  On one cd it's the
end of Angel's, the other it's the beginning of Stormrider.  So here it is.

(acoustic)
Guitar 1          x2               x2
eb|----------------|----------------|
Bb|----------------|----------------|
Gb|-----9------9---|-----7------7---|
Db|---7---7--7---7-|---5--5---5---5-|
Ab|-0------0-------|-0------0-------|
Eb|----------------|----------------|
   "As I travel through......"

Guitar 2          x2               x2
eb|----12-----12---|----10-----10---|
Bb|----------------|----------------|
Gb|----------------|----------------|
Db|----------------|----------------|
Ab|----------------|----------------|
Eb|----------------|----------------|

Guitar 3 towards end of intro (distortion)
eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------10---9--7--------------------------|
Db|-14----12----14----12----10---9--7--------------------------|
Ab|-12----10----12----10-----8---7--5--------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-[etc]-|
   "Lightning breaks......"

notation:
^   =  bend [ ^ = half, ^^ = whole, etc. ]
^r  =  bend and release
x   =  mute with fret-hand
*   =  mute with palm-hand
X\\ =  pick slide
h   =  hammer-on
p   =  pull-off
~   =  vibrato
t   =  tap-on
/   =  slide up
\   =  slide down
h.  =  harmonics
ah  =  artificial harmonic
(9) =  ghost note
tm  =  trem picking
tr  =  trill

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