Iced Earth - The Hunter guitar tab
Iced Earth: Hunter
transcribed by: Russ Elton (vicelton@yahoo.com)
edited by: Vassilis Androutsopoulos (Billy_270@hotmail.com)
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Date last modified: 01/03/02
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Tuning: Eb
Riff 1
Guitar 1 (clean) Ending
eb|--------------------|---------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------|-----8---------------6-----------|
Gb|--------------------|---7---7---7--7----5---5---5---5-|
Db|-2-3-2----3-2-3-2---|-5-------5---5---3-------3---3---|
Ab|-------5------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------|---------------------------------|
Guitar 2 (clean) Ending
eb|--------------------|----10---------------8-----------|
Bb|--------------------|--10--10--10--10---8---8---8---8-|
Gb|--------------------|-7-------7---7---5-------5---5---|
Db|-5-7-5-4--7-5-7-5---|---------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------|---------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------|---------------------------------|
Riff 2 (distortion)
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|------5-5----4----4-------5-5\----2----2-|
Ab|-7----7-7----5----5--7----7-7\----3----3-|
Eb|-0-00-----00---00----0-00------00---00---|
** ** ** ** ** **
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|------5-5----4----4-2----2----2----2/4-|
Ab|-7----7-7----5----5-3-33-3-33-3-33-3/5-|
Eb|-0-00-----00---00----------------------|
** ** ** ** ** **
Riff 3
Guitar 1
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|------9-9----7----7-------9-9\----4----4-|
Ab|-2----7-7-55-5-55-5--2----7-7\-22-2-22-2-|
Eb|-0-00----------------0-00----------------|
** ** ** ** ** **
eb|---------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------|
Db|------9-9----7----7-5----5----5----5/7-|
Ab|-2----7-7-55-5-55-5-3-33-3-33-3-33-3/5-|
Eb|-0-00----------------------------------|
** ** ** ** ** **
Guitar 2
eb|----------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------|
Gb|----7-----------------------------------------|
Db|------10-9--7-7h9-9~~~------9-7---------------|
Ab|--7----------------------7------10--9-9p7-7~~-|
Eb|----------------------------------------------|
Riff 4
eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
Gb|--------------------|
Db|--------------------|
Ab|-2----2------2----3-|
Eb|-0-00-0-0000-0-00-1-|
** **** **
"A force of light..."
Play Riff 3
Play Riff 4 "Heaven sent the hunter..."
Riff 3a
Guitar 1
eb|-----------------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------------------|
Db|------9-9----7----7-------9-9\----4----4-|
Ab|-2----7-7-55-5----5--2----7-7\-22-2----2-|
Eb|-0-00----------------0-00----------------|
** ** ** **
"Descending from heaven..."
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|------9-9----7----5----5----5----5/7-|
Ab|-2----7-7-55-5-55-3-33-3-33-3-33-3/5-|
Eb|-0-00--------------------------------|
** ** ** ** ** **
Guitar 2
eb|----------------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------------|
Gb|----7-----------------------------------------|
Db|------10-9--7-7h9-9~~~------9-7---------------|
Ab|--7----------------------7------10--9-9p7-7~~-|
Eb|----------------------------------------------|
Riff 5
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------|
Ab|-2----8-7----5----8-7-8-7~--2-----3-3-|
Eb|-0-00-----00---00-----------0--00-1-1-|
** a a ** ** a a a a **
Riff 5a
Guitar 1
eb|--------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------|
Ab|-2----8-7----5----8-7-8-7~--2-----3-3-|
Eb|-0-00-----00---00-----------0--00-1-1-|
** a a ** ** a a a a **
Guitar 2
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-----10-9----7---10-910-9------------|
Ab|-2----8-7----5----8-7-8-7--2-----3-3-|
Eb|-0-00-----00---00----------0--00-1-1-|
** ** ** **
Ending to Riff 5a
eb|----------------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------------|
Gb|-7----7------7----7--5----5------5----5-|
Db|-5-55-5-5555-5-55-5--3-33-3-3333-3-33-3-|
Ab|----------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------|
** **** ** ** **** **
Two guitar fills during above riff:
#1
eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-14b15------[17]-----17b19~----13---------[16]-----16b17~-|
Gb|-17b19-17b19----[17]-----------16b17-16b17----[16]--------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
#2
eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-14b15------[17]-----17b19~----13---------[16]-----16b17~-|
Gb|-17b19-17b19----[17]-----------16b17-16b17----[16]--------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-13-----13---------|
Bb|-16b17--16b17--...-|
Gb|-------------------|
Db|-------------------|
Ab|-------------------|
Eb|-------------------|
End guitar fills
Play Riff 4 "She swore an oath..."
Play Riff 3a "Descending from heaven..."
Play Riff 4
Notation:
10b12 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret.
10b12r10 = pick the 10th fret, then bend to the 12th fret,
then release to the 10th fret.
[10]12r10 = bend to the 12th fret from the 10th fret, pick,
then release to the 10th fret.
10b12 [14] = pick the 14th fret while holding the previous bend.
10b15* = tremolo bar bend, from the 10th fret to the 15th fret.
7d2* = tremolo bar dive, from the 7th fret to the 2nd 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
