Iced Earth: Black Sabbath (Black Sabbath) transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com) FIND EVERY ICED EARTH SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Frozen Palace http://abysslord.com/icedearth/ Date last modified: September 24, 2005 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Riff 1 eb|--------------| Bb|--------------| Gb|------7-------| Db|------5----6--| Ab|-5---------4--| Eb|-3------------| Riff 2 (Quiet) eb|---------------| Bb|---------------| Gb|---------------| Db|-------5-------| Ab|------------4--| Eb|--3------------| "What is this, that stands before me ?" Riff 1a eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|------7--------------------| Db|------5----6---------------| Ab|-5---------4----4tr5-------| Eb|-3--------------------/12\-| eb|--------------| Bb|--------------| Gb|------7-------| Db|------5----6--| Ab|-5---------4--| Eb|-3------------| Play Riff 2 "Big black shape, with eyes of fire..." Guitar fill during Riff 2 (Clean, delay, and very quiet) x2 eb|--------------| Bb|-------3------| Gb|-2--3-------3-| Db|--------------| Ab|--------------| Eb|--------------| "...fire..." eb|---------------3-| Bb|-------3---------| Gb|-2--3-----3------| Db|-----------------| Ab|-----------------| Eb|-----------------| "...smiling..." eb|------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------| Gb|------2-------2---2-3-2---2-3-| Db|-3---------3----3-------3-----| Ab|------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------| "...higher..." Play Riff 1a "...me!!" Riff 3 Guitar 1 eb|-------------------------| Bb|-------------------------| Gb|-------------------------| Db|-------------------------| Ab|---------3-5-6-5-3---3-5-| Eb|-3-3-3-6-----------6-----| * * * * * * * * * * * * Guitar 2 eb|-------------------------| Bb|-------------------------| Gb|---------5-7-8-7-5---5-7-| Db|-5-5-5-8-----------8-----| Ab|-------------------------| Eb|-------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * * * Riff 4 (Play twice) Guitar 1 eb|-------------------| Bb|-------------------| Gb|------2------------| Db|-5----3----9----8--| Ab|-5----3----7----6--| Eb|-3----1----7----6--| Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm) eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|-12-----------------------------| Ab|-10--10-101010-10-10-10-10-10-0-| Eb|--------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------| Db|-10--------------------9--------------------| Ab|--8--8-888-8-8-8-8-8-0-7--7-777-7-7-7-7-7-0-| Eb|--------------------------------------------| * *** * * * * * * * *** * * * * * * eb|-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------| Gb|-----------------------| Db|--8--------------------| Ab|--6--6-666-6-6-6-6-6-0-| Eb|-----------------------| * *** * * * * * * eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|-12-----------------------------| Ab|-10--10-101010-10-10-10-10-10-0-| Eb|--------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------| Db|-10--------------------9--------------------| Ab|--8--8-888-8-8-8-8-8-0-7--7-777-7-7-7-7-7-0-| Eb|--------------------------------------------| * *** * * * * * * * *** * * * * * * eb|-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------| Gb|-----------------------| Db|--8--------------------| Ab|--6--6-666-6-6-6-6-660-| Eb|-----------------------| * *** * * * * *** Riff 5a (Solo Rhythm) eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--9-----------------------------| Ab|-10--10-101010-10-10-10-10-10-0-| Eb|--------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------| Db|--7--------------------5--------------------| Ab|--8--8-888-8-8-8-8-8-0-7--7-777-7-7-7-7-7-7-| Eb|--------------------------------------------| * *** * * * * * * * *** * * * * * * eb|-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------| Gb|-----------------------| Db|--5--------------------| Ab|--6--6-666-6-6-6-6-6-0-| Eb|-----------------------| * *** * * * * * * eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------| Db|--9-----------------------------| Ab|-10--10-101010-10-10-10-10-10-0-| Eb|--------------------------------| * * * * * * * * * * eb|--------------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------------| Gb|--------------------------------------------| Db|--7--------------------5--------------------| Ab|--8--8-888-8-8-8-8-8-0-7--7-777-7-7-7-7-7-7-| Eb|--------------------------------------------| * *** * * * * * * * *** * * * * * * eb|-----------------------| Bb|-----------------------| Gb|-----------------------| Db|--5--------------------| Ab|--6--6-666-6-6-6-6-660-| Eb|-----------------------| * *** * * * * *** Solo eb|-------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------3~----5b7-5b7r5--5b7-5b7~-| Db|-/5~----3~---3h5---------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------------15-15-| Bb|-3333-6666-8888-10~--8-10b11r10b11r10p8~--------| Gb|------------------------------------------------| Db|------------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------| eb|-18p15--15----18-17~--15--17-18--17-18-| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| eb|-18p15---17p15----20p15----18p15-----| Bb|------15-------15-------15-------15--| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|-17p15---20p15----18p15----17p15-----| Bb|------15-------15-------15-------15--| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------15-------15-------15-------15-| Gb|-17b19----17b19----17b19----17b19----| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| eb|---------------------------| Bb|---------------------------| Gb|-17b19~--17-17p15-17b19~~~-| Db|---------------------------| Ab|---------------------------| Eb|---------------------------| Harmony guitar is in () eb|-------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--12~--12-10~--10-12-13~--12p10-12~--12-11~--11p10-8~--| Gb|-(12~--12-10~--10-12-14~--12p10-12~--12-12~--12p10-8~)-| Db|-------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--12~--12-10~--10-12-13~--12p10-12~--12-11~--11p10-8~--| Gb|-(12~--12-10~--10-12-14~--12p10-12~--12-12~--12p10-8~)-| Db|-------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------| End Solo Riff 6 eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|------2---------2---------2-| Db|-5----3----5----3----5----3-| Ab|-5----3----5----3----5----3-| Eb|-3----1----3----1----3----1-| eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2---| Db|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-5-| Ab|-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-5-| Eb|-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-3-| eb|-----------| Bb|-----------| Gb|-----------| Db|--5-3-3-5--| Ab|--5-3-3-5--| Eb|--3-1-1-3--| 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