Burning Times

Iced Earth

tom:

E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7~-|
E|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0------|
    * *   ***   *   *   *   *
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-----2-----7---10----8---5---8-7~-|
E|-0-0-0-000---0----0----0---0------|
    * *   ***   *    *    *   *
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------5-5-----7---4--4---------|
A|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7~--3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------|
E|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0--------------------------3-2~~-|
    * *   ***   *   *   *   *           ***   *        a a 

Guitar 2
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------5-5-----7---4--4---------|
A|-----2---------2---------2-------3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------|
E|-0-0-0-----0-0-0-----0-0-0--------------------------3-2~~-|
    * *       * *       * *             ***   *        a a 


Riff 1a
Guitar 1
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
A|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7~-|
E|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0------|
    * *   ***   *   *   *   *
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
A|-----2-----7---10----8---5---8-7~-|
E|-0-0-0-000---0----0----0---0------|
    * *   ***   *    *    *   *
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------5-5-----7---4--4---------|
A|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7~--3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------|
E|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0--------------------------3-2~~-|
    * *   ***   *   *   *   *           ***   *        a a 

Guitar 2
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-----2-----10---12---10---9---12-10~-|
E|-0-0-0-000----0----0----0---0--------|
    * *   ***    *    *    *   *
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-----2-----10---14---12---9---12-10~-|
E|-0-0-0-000----0----0----0---0--------|
    * *   ***    *    *    *   *
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------5-5-----7---4--4---------|
A|-----2-----10---12---10---9---12-10~--3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------|
E|-0-0-0-000----0----0----0---0----------------------------3-2~~-|
    * *   ***    *    *    *   *             ***   *        a a 

Riff 2
E|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|-----2-----2-0-2-2-------2-|
A|-----2-----2-0-2-2-------2-|
E|-0-0---000---------000-0---|
    * *   ***         *** *
   "Yesterday........"
E|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-----2-----2---5-----5\3--3\2-|
A|-----2-----2---5-----5\3--3\2-|
E|-0-0---000---0----0-----------|
    * *   ***   *    *

Play Riff 1a
Play Riff 2    "In this time..."

Riff 3
Guitar 1
E|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-----------9--10---9---7--10-9-|
A|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7-|
E|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0-----|
    * *   ***   *   *   *   *
   "It doesn't matter..."
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-----------9---12--10---7--10-9-|
A|-----2-----7---10---8---5---8-7-|
E|-0-0-0-000---0----0---0---0-----|
    * *   ***   *    *   *   *
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------9--10---9---7--10-9--5-5-----7---4--4---------|
A|-----2-----7---8---7---5---8-7--3-3-333-5-0-2--2-0-------|
E|-0-0-0-000---0---0---0---0-------------------------3-2~~-|
    * *   ***   *   *   *   *          ***   *        a a 

Guitar 2
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------10---------10^r--------|
G|-----9-11-12-11h12-9----12~~~--------8-9~~--|
D|-/9-----------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------10-----------10-----------------|
G|-----9-11-12-11h12-9----12~~~--12----12-11~~--8~--9~-|
D|-/9--------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 3
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|-------10-12-10h12--13-12~~---13^r----------|
G|-/9-12------------12---------------11-12~~--|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------10-12-10h12--13-12~~---12-13-12-10~~------------|
G|-/9-12------------12------------------------11~-12~~---|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|

Riff 4 (solo rhythm)                                    x2
E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------3-3-3-2-2-|
A|-2-----------------------5-5-5-2------------1-1-1-0-0-|
E|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-0--0-0-0-0-0-----------|
      * * * * * * * * * * *          * * * * * 
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-5-----7---4----5-----7---4----------|
A|-3-333-5-0-2----3-333-5-0-2----------|
E|-------------------------------3-2~~-|
      ***   *        ***   *      a a 

Solo
E|-12t8p5p0-5p0-12t8-12t8p5p0-5p0-12t8-13t8-12t8-10----------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------13-12-13--/17~-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--------/19-0-10-12---13-12-13/17-13--13h15p13p12~---------|
B|-(17)\---------------------------------------------13/17~~-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

E|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-17-18-17~~-\13-12^r-12--------------12---13-12-15-13-|
G|-----------------------14-13~--14-13---14-------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
                                 
E|-/16-12h13p12----------------------------------------|
B|--------------12h13h15p13p12--13h15p13p12h13---------|
G|---------------------------------------------14-14~--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
 
(harmony guitar on the B string)                                                   
E|-12~---12-14-15-14~----12~--12-14-12-15^r--14--14h15~--12~~-|
B|-13~---13-15-17-15~----13~--13-15-13-17^r--15--15h17~--13~~-|
G|------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|

End solo

Play Riff 2    "Question me not..."
Play Riff 3    "It doesn't matter..."

Riff 5
E|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-2------------------------|
E|-0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-...-|
       * * * * * * * * * 
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|--5--5-7-4-----5--5-7-4---------|
A|--3--3-5-2-----3--3-5-2--5-4--2-|
E|-------------------------3-2--0-|


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
a   =  artificial harmonic
(9) =  ghost note
tm  =  trem picking
tr  =  trill