Iced Earth - Dystopia Tab

 intro rhythm:

  
                              
  
                              
  
 9      7      10      9      
  
 9 [4x] 7 [4x] 10 [4x] 9 [4x] 
  
 7      5       8      7      
  
                              

 intro lead 1:

  
                                              
  
                                              
  
 9 ~ 9 11 12 11 ~    11 12 14 ~ 11 12 14 12 ~ 
  
                  12                          
  
                                              
  
                                              

 intro harmony 1:

  
                                                
  
                                                
  
 12 ~ 12 14 16 14 ~    14 16 17 ~ 14 16 17 16 ~ 
  
                    15                          
  
                                                
  
                                                

 intro harmony 2:

  
 12 ~ 12 14 15 14 ~    14 15 17 ~ 14 15 17 15 ~ 
  
                    15                          
  
                                                
  
                                                
  
                                                
  
                                                

 intro lead 2:

  
                                     
  
                                     
  
          14                         
  
 14 16 17    17 16 17 16 14    14 16 
  
                            17       
  
                                     
 pm--------------------------------->

 intro lead 2 cont'd:

  
                                     
  
                                     
  
          14       16 14    14       
  
 14 16 17    17 16       17    17 16 
  
                                     
  
                                     
 pm--------------------------------->

 riff 1:

  
                                                   
  
                                                   
  
                                                   
  
 9    9    7    7    7 7 10    10    9    9    9 9 
  
 777777777755555555555555 88888 8888877777777777777
  
                                                   
   **** **** **** **** * *  ****  **** **** **** * *

 riff 1 harmony:

  
                                                   
  
                                                   
  
                                                   
  
 5    5    4    4    4 4  7     7    5    5    5 5 
  
 777777777755555555555555 88888 8888877777777777777
  
                                                   
   **** **** **** **** * *  ****  **** **** **** * *

 main riff:

  
                                
                                
  
                                
                                
  
                                
                                
  
                        5       
                        8 7 5   
  
 2     7 5 7 8      7 5   8 7 5 
 2     7 5 7 8      7 5       8 
  
 0 000         0000             
 0 000         0000             
    pm------>   pm----->           pm-------->   pm----->

 main riff accents:[do not hold chords]

  
                                
                                
  
                                
                                
  
                                
                                
  
 2             2 2              
 2             2 2              
  
 2             2 2              
 2             2 2              
  
 0             000              
 0             000              
  *             ***                *             ***

 bridge:

  
                                  
                                                     
  
                                  
                                                     
  
 7                             10 
 9                                                   
  
 7                             10 
 9                                                   
  
 5                              8 
 7                                                   
  
 5                              8 
 7                                                   

 bridge lead:[on repeat, play bar 2 twice instead]

  
                                  
                          
                          
  
                                  
                          
                          
  
 7 9 7    [3] 10 9 7     (repeat  
 9 10 9    [3] 12 10 9    
 9 10 9    [3] 12 10 9    
  
       10 [x]        10    all)   
        10 [x]         12 
        10 [x]         10 
  
                                  
                          
                          
  
                                  
                          
                          

 chorus gtr 1:

  
                                                              
  
                                                              
  
                                                              
  
 5  5  5        4  4  4        2  2  2        4  4  4         
  
 777777777777777555555555555555333333333333333555555555555555 
  
                                                              
   ** ** pm-----> ** ** pm-----> ** ** pm-----> ** ** pm----->

 chorus gtr 2:

  
        7              5             3              5         
  
          7 0            5 0           3 0            5 0     
  
                                                              
  
 5 hold>>>>     4 hold>>>>    2 hold>>>>     4 hold>>>>       
  
 7 hold>>>>     5 hold>>>>    3 hold>>>>     5 hold>>>>       
  
                                                              

Intro rhythm [2x]
Intro rhythm +lead 1
Intro rhythm +lead 1 +harmony 1 [2x]
Intro rhythm +lead 1 +harmony 1+2
Intro rhythm +lead 1 +harmony 1+2 +lead 2 [2x]
E (all leads play first note and hold)
Riff 1 [2x]
Riff 1 +harmony [2x]
Main riff +accents
Main riff [4x]
Bridge [2x]
Main riff [4x]
Bridge [2x]
Chorus gtr 1+2 [2x]
Chorus gtr 2 (both play) [2x]
Riff 1 w/solo [2x]
Main riff +accents
Main riff [4x]
Bridge [2x]
Chorus gtr 1+2 [4x]
Chorus gtr 2 (both play) [2x]
Main riff +accents
E