Iced Earth - My Own Savior

      

 
 Iced Earth: My Own Savior 
 
 transcribed by: Vassilis Androutsopoulos (Billy_270@hotmail.com) 
 edited by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) 
 solo by: Ryan Snider (Phantom3314@cs.com) 
 
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 THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: 
 
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 http://abysslord.com/icedearth/ 
 
 Date last modified: April 29, 2003 
 
 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE 
 WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. 
 
 Tuning: Eb 
 
 Riff 1 
 eb|---------------------------------------| 
 Bb|---------------------------------------| 
 Gb|---------------------------------------| 
 Db|---------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-------------------------------------5-| 
 Eb|-0-2222222-0-2222222-0-2222222-0-222-3-| 
 * ******* * ******* * ******* * *** 
 eb|------------------------------------| 
 Bb|------------------------------------| 
 Gb|------------------------------------| 
 Db|------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-------------------------3---5-3----| 
 Eb|-0-2222222-0-2222222-2-2-a-2-a-a-3~-| 
 * ******* * ******* * * * a 
 
 
 Riff 2 
 eb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Gb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Db|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-2-----------5-----5/7\5-4---------------------------| 
 Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3/5\3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 
 "My only comfort..." 
 eb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Gb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Db|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-2-----------5-----5/7\5-4---------------------------| 
 Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3/5\3-2-2-2-2-2-222-2-2-222-2-2-2-| 
 * * * * * * * * * * * *** * * *** * * * 
 "My only solace..." 
 eb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Gb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Db|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-2-----------5-----5/7\5-4---------------------------| 
 Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3/5\3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| 
 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 
 "For release..." 
 eb|-------------------------| 
 Bb|-------------------------| 
 Gb|-------------------------| 
 Db|-------------------------| 
 Ab|-2-----------5-----5/7\5-| 
 Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-3/5\3-| 
 * * * * * * * 
 "Thrown past life..." 
 
 Play Riff 1 
 Play Riff 2 "Life's a bitch..." 
 
 Riff 3 (Clean) 
 eb|------------------------------------| 
 Bb|------------------------------------| 
 Gb|-----12------11--------12------11---| 
 Db|---12------11--11----12------11--11-| 
 Ab|-10-----9----------10-----9---------| 
 Eb|------------------------------------| 
 "Existence of one man..." 
 eb|-----------------------------------| 
 Bb|-----------------------------------| 
 Gb|-----12-----11--------11------11---| 
 Db|---12-----11-----9--11--11--11--11-| 
 Ab|-10-----9------7---9-------9-------| 
 Eb|-----------------------------------| 
 "...hatred with no end..." 
 
 
 Riff 4 (Distortion) 
 eb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Gb|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Db|-----------------------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-5---4--------5---4--------5---4---4---4----4--------| 
 Eb|-3-0-2-2-2222-3-0-2-2-2222-3-0-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2222-| 
 * * **** * * **** * * * * * **** 
 "My madness..." 
 
 Lead over Riff 4 
 eb|-------------------------------------| 
 Bb|-------------------------------------| 
 Gb|-6~--7~--7/11-6~---------------------| 
 Db|------quick slide---9~--11~--9/11-8~-| 
 Ab|-------------------------------------| 
 Eb|-------------------------------------| 
 
 eb|-------------------------| 
 Bb|-------------------------| 
 Gb|-6~--7~--7/11-6~----/11~-| 
 Db|------quick slide--------| 
 Ab|-------------------------| 
 Eb|-------------------------| 
 
 
 
 Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm) x2 
 eb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Bb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Gb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Db|-7---6--------7---6--------7---6---4---6---6--------| 
 Ab|-5-0-4-4-4444-5-0-4-4-4444-5-0-4-0-2-0-4-4-4-4-4444-| 
 Eb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 * * **** * * **** * * * * * **** 
 x2 
 eb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Bb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Gb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Db|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-5---4--------5---4--------5---4---2---4---4--------| 
 Eb|-3-0-2-2-2222-3-0-2-2-2222-3-0-2-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2222-| 
 * * **** * * **** * * * * * **** 
 
 
 Solo 
 eb|-------------------7h9h10p9p7------------| 
 Bb|---------7h8h10--------------10p8p7------| 
 Gb|--/7-6------------------------------7-6~-| 
 Db|-----------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-----------------------------------------| 
 Eb|-----------------------------------------| 
 
 eb|-10-9-7----7-9~-10p9p7-9~--/10-10p9p7----| 
 Bb|--------10----------------------------7~-| 
 Gb|-----------------------------------------| 
 Db|-----------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-----------------------------------------| 
 Eb|-----------------------------------------| 
 
 eb|-----------9----9-10/15p14----------| 
 Bb|--------10---10------------15----15-| 
 Gb|-/11-11-----------------------16----| 
 Db|------------------------------------| 
 Ab|------------------------------------| 
 Eb|------------------------------------| 
 
 eb|-15p14~-/19-20-19h20p19p17-------| 
 Bb|--------------------------20-19~-| 
 Gb|---------------------------------| 
 Db|---------------------------------| 
 Ab|---------------------------------| 
 Eb|---------------------------------| 
 
 eb|---------------------------------| 
 Bb|-------------/8-7------7h8p7---7-| 
 Gb|-------/7-6--------9---------9---| 
 Db|-/5-4----------------------------| 
 Ab|---------------------------------| 
 Eb|---------------------------------| 
 
 eb|-------------------------------------------| 
 Bb|-------------/8-7--/10--10p8p7---8~--7~~~\-| 
 Gb|-------/7-6--------------------9-a---a-----| 
 Db|-/5-4--------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-------------------------------------------| 
 Eb|-------------------------------------------| 
 
 End solo 
 
 Play Riff 1 
 Play Riff 2 "The voices are calling..." 
 Play Riff 3 "Existence of one man..." 
 Play Riff 4 "My madness..." 
 
 
 Riff 6 x2 
 eb|-------------------|---------------------------------------| 
 Bb|-------------------|---------------------------------------| 
 Gb|-------------------|---------------------------------------| 
 Db|-------------------|---------------------------------------| 
 Ab|-------------------|---------------------------------------| 
 Eb|-333333-2222222222-|-333333-222222-0000-222222-22222222222-| 
 ****** ********** ****** ****** **** ****** *********** 
 
 
 Riff 7 x3 
 eb|-----------------|-----------------| 
 Bb|-----------------|-----------------| 
 Gb|-----------------|-----------------| 
 Db|-----------------|-----------------| 
 Ab|---5-4---5-4-2-4-|---2-------------| 
 Eb|-2-----2---------|-5---5-3-5-3-2-3-| 
 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 
 
 Riff 8 x3 
 eb|-----------------|-----------------| 
 Bb|-----------------|-----------------| 
 Gb|---7-6---7-6-4-6-|---4-------------| 
 Db|-4-----4---------|-7---7-5-7-5-4-5-| 
 Ab|-----------------|-----------------| 
 Eb|-----------------|-----------------| 
 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 
 
 Riff 9 
 eb|----------------------------------------------------------| 
 Bb|----------------------------------------------------------| 
 Gb|----------------------------------------------------------| 
 Db|-12---11--------12---11--------12---11---9-11---11--------| 
 Ab|-10-0--9-9-9999-10-0--9-9-9999-10-0--9-0-7--9-0--9-9-9999-| 
 Eb|----------------------------------------------------------| 
 * * **** * * **** * * * * **** 
 eb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Bb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Gb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 Db|-12---11--------12---11--------12---11--9-11--9-11\-| 
 Ab|-10-0--9-9-9999-10-0--9-9-9999-10-0--9--7--9--7--9\-| 
 Eb|----------------------------------------------------| 
 * * **** * * **** 
 
 
 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