Band- Iced Earth
Song- Creator Failure
Album- Burnt Offerings
Riff 1
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 7 10 9 7 9 7 9 10 9 10 |
| Ab | 5 8 7 5 7 5 7 8 7 8 |
| Eb | 5 8 7 5 7 5 7 8 7 8 |
Riff 2
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 7 10 9 9 9 9 |
| Ab | 5 8 7 7 7 7 |
| Eb | 5 8 0000 0000 00000000 |
**** **** ********
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 7 10 9 9 9 9 9 |
| Ab | 5 8 7 7 7 7 7 |
| Eb | 5 8 0000 0000 0000 00 |
**** **** **** **
Riff 3
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 7 10 9 7 10 9 |
| Ab | 5 8 7 5 8 7 |
| Eb | 5 8 7 5 8 7 |
"A lonely maiden stands..."
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 7 10 9 7 10 9 (9)\ 7 12 |
| Ab | 5 8 7 5 8 7 (7)\ 5 10 |
| Eb | 5 8 7 5 8 7 (7)\ 5 10 |
Play Riff 2 "How does thou..."
Riff 4
Guitar 1 x3
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9 12 10 14 |
| Ab | 7 10 8 12 |
| Eb | |
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9 12 10 |
| Ab | 7 10 8 |
| Eb | |
Guitar 2
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | 7 9 9 |
| Db | 10 9 7 9 7 5 7 9 7 9 |
| Ab | |
| Eb | |
"I also ask of You my lord..."
Riff 5
Guitar 1
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | 4 |
| Db | 5 4 |
| Ab | 2 5 4 2 0 2 5 4 2 0 |
| Eb | |
Final time:
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | 4 |
| Db | 5 4 |
| Ab | 2 5 4 2 0 2 5 4 2 0 |
| Eb | 77 |
**
Guitar 2
| eb | |
| Bb | 12 |
| Gb | 12 11 |
| Db | 9 12 11 9 9 12 11 9 |
| Ab | 12 12 |
| Eb | |
"Fail me not my master..."
Final time:
| eb | |
| Bb | 12 |
| Gb | 12 11 |
| Db | 9 12 11 9 9 12 11 9 |
| Ab | 12 12 |
| Eb | 77 |
**
Riff 6
Guitar 1 x4
| eb | | |
| Bb | | |
| Gb | | |
| Db | | |
| Ab | 9 7 5 9 (9) | 9 7 5 |
| Eb | 7 5 3 7 (7) | 7 5 3 |
* * * *
Guitar 2
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9 9 9 10 9 12 9 9 |
| Ab | 12 |
| Eb | |
* * * *
Riff 7
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 9 9 9 9 |
| Eb | 7 7777 7 7 7777 7 7777 8888 10101010 8888 |
**** **** **** **** * * * * ****
"Blackness, dripping stench..."
Final time:
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 9 9 9 9 |
| Eb | 7 7777 7 7 7777 7 7777 8888 10101010 88 0 |
**** **** **** **** * * * * ** *
Riff 8 (Solo Rhythm)
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 12 9 |
| Ab | 9 10 7 9 7 5 |
| Eb | 7 0 10 7 7 5 3 |
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 7 9 |
| Ab | 9 5 7 9 7 5 |
| Eb | 7 0 5 7 7 5 3 |
Solo
End Solo
Riff 9 x2
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | 7777 88 7777 1010 88 77 7777 88 7777 1010 88 77 |
**** ** **** * * ** ** **** ** **** * * ** **
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | 0000000000000000 22222222 3333 2222 |
**************** ******** **** ****
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | 7777 88 7777 1010 88 77 7777 88 7777 1010 88 77 |
**** ** **** * * ** ** **** ** **** * * ** **
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | 0000000000000000 22222222 3333 2222 |
**************** ******** **** ****
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | 7777 88 7777 1010 88 77 7777 88 7777 1010 88 77 |
**** ** **** * * ** ** **** ** **** * * ** **
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | 0000000000000000 22222222 3333 2222 |
**************** ******** **** ****
x3
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 9 10 9 12 10 9 |
| Eb | 7 77 8 7 77 10 8 7 |
** **
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9 |
| Ab | 9 10 9 12 10 7 |
| Eb | 7 77 8 7 77 10 8 0 7 |
** ** *
Riff 10 (Acoustic Guitar)
| eb | 3 2 3 2 |
| Bb | 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 5 0 |
| Gb | 5 |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | |
"Standing now..."
| eb | 3 2 3 2 7 |
| Bb | 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 5 |
| Gb | 5 |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | |
Riff 11 (Distortion)
Guitar 1
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9 8 8 7 |
| Ab | 7 888 7 5 7 8 7~~ 6 6 5 |
| Eb | 7 a 6 6 5 |
"...smile..."
Guitar 2
| eb | |
| Bb | 8 |
| Gb | 9 10 |
| Db | 7 9 10 9 7 9 10 9~ |
| Ab | 7 9 10 |
| Eb | |
Guitar 3 (Comes in later)
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 8 8 7 |
| Ab | 6 6 5 |
| Eb | 00000000000000... 6 6 5 |
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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.