Iced Earth: Dracula transcribed by: Russ Elton (vicelton@yahoo.com) FIND EVERY ICED EARTH SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Frozen Palace http://www.geocities.com/vicelton/ Date last modified: 4/25/01 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU Tuning: Eb Riff 1 (Acoustic) eb|--------1-------3-----1------| Bb|------3---3-------3------3---| Gb|----2-------2-------2------2-| Db|-0------------0--------------| Ab|-----------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------| "Do you believe in love..." eb|--------1-------3-----1--------| Bb|------3---3-------3------3-----| Gb|----2-------2-------2------2---| Db|-0------------0--------------0-| Ab|-------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------| "Do you believe in destiny..." eb|-------0---------------------| Bb|----------1-----------0------| Gb|-----2------2-------2----2---| Db|---2----------2---2--------2-| Ab|-0--------------0------------| Eb|-----------------------------| eb|-------0---------------------| Bb|----------1-----------0------| Gb|-----2------2-------2----2---| Db|---2----------2---2--------2-| Ab|-0--------------0------------| Eb|-----------------------------| Riff 2 (Acoustic) eb|-------0----------------------| Bb|----------0-------------------| Gb|------------0--------0--------| Db|-----2-------------2----2-----| Ab|---2-------------2----------3-| Eb|-0-------------0----------1---| "I too have loved..." Play Riff 1 "When I close my eyes..." Riff 2a Guitar 1 (Acoustic) eb|-------0----------------------| Bb|----------0-------------------| Gb|------------0--------0--------| Db|-----2-------------2----2-----| Ab|---2-------------2----------3-| Eb|-0-------------0----------1---| "The blood is the life!" Guitar 2 (Distortion) Final chord eb|---------------------------|-----| Bb|---------------------------|-----| Gb|---------------------------|-----| Db|---------------------------|-----| Ab|-2-----------------------3-|--2--| Eb|-0---------------------0-1-|--0--| * Riff 3 Guitar 1 eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|-7------7------7------7------7----7----| Ab|-5-5555-5-5555-5-5555-5-5555-5-55-5-55-| Eb|---------------------------------------| **** **** **** **** ** ** "Is this my reward for..." eb|---------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|-7------7------7------7------7---------| Ab|-5-5555-5-5555-5-5555-5-5555-5-55-5----| Eb|----------------------------------3-33-| **** **** **** **** ** ** "...serving God's own war..." eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-7------7------7------7------7-7-7-5-| Eb|-5-5555-5-5555-5-5555-5-5555-5-5-5-3-| **** **** **** **** "The blood I've spilled..." eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-7------7------7------7------7-7-7-7-| Eb|-5-5555-5-5555-5-5555-5-5555-5-5-5-5-| **** **** **** **** "For faith fulfilled..." Guitar 2 eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|-9h10--------9-------10p9----9h10-------| Db|------10-12----12~--------12------10-12-| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|-9h10--------9-------10p9----9h10-------| Db|------10-12----12~--------12------9~----| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------| Db|-10p9----------------10p9----10p9-------| Ab|------10-12~--------------12------12-10-| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------------| Db|-10p9----------------10p9----10p9-------| Ab|------10-12~--------------12------12----| Eb|-------------------------------------12-| Guitar 3 ? Riff 4 eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------3-4-3-| Eb|-00000-0-00000-0-00000-0-1-------| ***** * ***** * ***** * "I avenge with darkness..." eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------3-----| Eb|-00000-0-00000-0-00000-0-1---4-3-| ***** * ***** * ***** * "For blood is the life..." Play Riff 3 "There are far worse..." Play Riff 4 "I avenge with darkness..." Riff 5 Guitar 1 eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-7------7------7------7------| Ab|-5------5------5------5------| Eb|-----------------------------| "I am the dragon of blood..." eb|-----------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------| Db|-----------------------------| Ab|-7------7------7------7------| Eb|-5------5------5------5------| "...Prince of Pain..." Guitar 2 eb|------------------------| Bb|------------------------| Gb|------------------------| Db|------------------------| Ab|------------------------| Eb|------------------------| eb|------------------------| Bb|------------------------| Gb|------------------------| Db|------------------------| Ab|------------------------| Eb|------------------------| Riff 6 Guitar 1 eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|--------------------------| Ab|-2--------3----5----------| Eb|-0----1-0-1----3----3-3-1-| * * * * * "For true love..." Guitar 2 eb|-------------------------| Bb|-------------------------| Gb|-------------------------| Db|-----9----10--9--7---9~~-| Ab|-7------7----------------| Eb|-------------------------| eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|-----9----10--9--7---9----| Ab|-7------7--------------7~-| Eb|--------------------------| Guitar 3 eb|-------------------------| Bb|----12----13-12-10--12~~-| Gb|-9------9----------------| Db|-------------------------| Ab|-------------------------| Eb|-------------------------| eb|--------------------------| Bb|----12----13-12-10--12----| Gb|-9------9--------------9~-| Db|--------------------------| Ab|--------------------------| Eb|--------------------------| Riff 7 (Solo Rhythm) eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|--7------------7----------| Ab|--5------------5----------| Eb|--------------------------| eb|----------5------------5--| Bb|----------5------------5--| Gb|--------------------------| Db|--------------------------| Ab|--7----7-------7----7-----| Eb|--5----5-------5----5-----| eb|--------------------------| Bb|--------------------------| Gb|--------------------------| Db|--7------------7----------| Ab|--5------------5----------| Eb|--------------------------| x4 eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|----------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------7-5-87-| Eb|-5-55555-55555-55555-5555-5-3-65-| * ***** ***** ***** **** * * Solo x4 eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|---------10------11-10----------10--8~~-| Gb|----9-10----10-9-------12-10-12-----a---| Db|-12-------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| x2 eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-/9--10--12--10---9---7----9--10--12--15--14~-| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| x4 eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|---------10------11-10----------10--8~~-| Gb|----9-10----10-9-------12-10-12-----a---| Db|-12-------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| (Guitar 3 plays top notes) x2 eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-10--11--13--11--10---8---10--11--13--18--17~-| Gb|--9--10--12--10---9---7----9--10--12--15--14~-| Db|-----------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| End solo Play Riff 5 "I am the dragon of blood..." Extra fills over riff 5 eb|------------------------| Bb|------------------------| Gb|------------------------| Db|------------------------| Ab|------------------------| Eb|------------------------| eb|------------------------| Bb|------------------------| Gb|------------------------| Db|------------------------| Ab|------------------------| Eb|------------------------| Play Riff 6 "For true love..." Riff 7 Guitar 1 eb|---------| Bb|---------| Gb|---------| Db|----7----| Ab|----5----| Eb|---------| Guitar 2 x2 eb|----------------------------------------| Bb|---------10------11-10----------10--8~~-| Gb|----9-10----10-9-------12-10-12-----a---| Db|-12-------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| Ending eb|-----------| Bb|-----------| Gb|-----------| Db|--5----7--| Ab|--3----5--| Eb|--3----5--| notation: ^ = bend [ ^ = half, ^^ = whole, etc. ] ^r = bend and release x = mute with fret-hand * = mute with palm-hand X = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = tap-on / = slide up = slide down h. = harmonics ah = artificial harmonic (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill