Band- Iced Earth
Song- Violate
Album- The Dark Saga
Riff 1
Guitar 1
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 2 2 3 5 |
| Eb | 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 |
* * *
Guitar 2
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9 10 9 10 9 10 12 10 10\5 5 5 /10 |
| Ab | |
| Eb | |
Guitar 3
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | 7 9 7 9 7 9 10 9 9\4 4 4 /9 |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | |
Riff 2
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 3 2 |
| Eb | 1 0 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 |
*** *** *** *** *** *** ***
"Enter now the fiendish one..."
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 3 2 3 3 |
| Eb | 1 0 000 000 000 3333 1 3333 1 |
*** *** *** **** ****
"...twisted little man..."
Final time:
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 3 2 |
| Eb | 1 0 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 |
*** *** *** *** *** *** ***
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 3 2 3 3 |
| Eb | 1 0 000 000 000 3333 1 3333 1 0 |
*** *** *** **** **** *
Riff 3 x3
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 2 2 1 |
| Eb | 0 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 |
* * * * * * * * * *
"Enter now..."
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | |
| Ab | 2 2 1 2 |
| Eb | 0 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 |
* * * * * * * * * *
Play Riff 2 "I'll beat you with your spinal cord..."
Play Riff 3 "Enter now..."
Riff 4
Guitar 1
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9\ 12\ |
| Ab | 7\ 10\ |
| Eb | 000 000 000 000 |
*** *** *** ***
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9\ 7 10 |
| Ab | 7\ 5 8 |
| Eb | 000 000 000 000 5 8 |
*** *** *** ***
Guitar 2 (Phaser effect)
| eb | |
| Bb | 8~ |
| Gb | 7~ |
| Db | 0 |
| Ab | 0 |
| Eb | 0 |
Play Riff 3 "Enter now..."
Riff 5
Guitar 1
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 2 3 2 5 3 |
| Ab | 2 3 2 5 3 |
| Eb | 00 0 0 11 1 1 00 0 0 3 1 |
** * ** * ** *
Guitar 2
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9~ 9 /12 10 9 10~ 12 10 9 |
| Ab | 7 7 |
| Eb | |
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | |
| Db | 9~ 10 9 10 9 7~ 10 9 |
| Ab | 7 10~ |
| Eb | |
Guitar 3 (Comes in the 3rd time)
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | 7~ 7 /10 9 7 9~ 10 9 7 |
| Db | 5 5 |
| Ab | |
| Eb | |
| eb | |
| Bb | |
| Gb | 7~ 9 7 9 7 9 7 |
| Db | 5 9~ 10~ |
| Ab | |
| Eb | |
Guitar 4 (Comes in the 5th time)
| eb | |
| Bb | 17 19 17 19 |
| Gb | 16 16~ 16 16 17~ |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| Eb | |
| eb | |
| Bb | 19 20 17~ 19 20 |
| Gb | 16 16 16 17~ |
| Db | |
| Ab | |
| 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