Iced Earth — Execution Tab

Iced Earth:  Execution

transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)

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Date last modified:  12/16/07
  
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Tuning: Eb

Intro is all bass, then guitar comes in:


Guitar 1
eb|———————————————————————————|
Bb|———————————————————————————|
Gb|———————————————————————————|
Db|———————————————————————————|
Ab|—5h7—7—7—7p5———5————————2——|
Eb|—————————————7———7—5—3^—0——|
        * *     * * * *
eb|—————————————————————————|
Bb|—————————————————————————|
Gb|—————————————————————————|
Db|—————————————————————————|
Ab|—5h7—7—7—7p5———5—————————|
Eb|—————————————7———7—5—3^——|
        * *     * * * *

Guitar 2 (Comes in the 3rd and 4th times)
eb|———————————————————————————|
Bb|———————————————————————————|
Gb|———————————————————————————|
Db|—4h5—5—5—5p4———4———————————|
Ab|—————————————5———5—4————2——|
Eb|—————————————————————7——0——|
        * *     * * * *
eb|————————————————————————|
Bb|————————————————————————|
Gb|————————————————————————|
Db|—4h5—5—5—5p4———4————————|
Ab|—————————————5———5—4————|
Eb|—————————————————————7——|
        * *     * * * *

Guitar 2             x2
eb|———————————————————|
Bb|———————————————————|
Gb|———————————————————|
Db|——————7————5————4——|
Ab|—2————5————3————2——|
Eb|—0—————————————————|


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.
       = 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