Iced Earth

Iced Earth - The Phantom Opera Ghost guitar tab

Iced Earth: The Phantom Opera Ghost

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

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Date last modified: May 17, 2003

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Tuning: Eb

Intro

Guitar 1 (12 string acoustic) x2

eb|------------------------------------------------|

Bb|------------------------------------------------|

Gb|---------9-----9-10--9-----9--------------------|

Db|--10-12----10----------12----10-12--9-10----10--|

Ab|------------------------------------------------|

Eb|------------------------------------------------|

x2

eb|-------------------------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------------------------|

Db|---7----10--9--7----10--9--7-----7--9--9\-7---7--|

Ab|-----------------------------10------------------|

Eb|-------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2 (12 string acoustic) x2

eb|--------------------------------------|

Bb|--------------------------------------|

Gb|--------------------------------------|

Db|-7-9-10-7-10-12-10-9-10-7-9-6-7-7-7-7-|

Ab|--------------------------------------|

Eb|--------------------------------------|

eb|----------------------------------------|

Bb|----------------------------------------|

Gb|------------------5-4----2-4--4\2-2-2-2-|

Db|-2-3-5-0-2-2-2-2-------5----------------|

Ab|----------------------------------------|

Eb|----------------------------------------|

eb|-------------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------------|

Gb|-------3-2-2-2-2--5-4----2-4--4\2--2-|

Db|-2-3-5-----------------5-------------|

Ab|-------------------------------------|

Eb|-------------------------------------|

Riff 1 (Distortion) x2

eb|-------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------|

Db|-------------------------|

Ab|-7-----7--5---8--8--8-7\-|

Eb|-5-555-5--3---6--6--6-5\-|

* ***

eb|-------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------|

Db|-------------------------|

Ab|-10-----10\----8-----8\--|

Eb|--8-888--8\----6-666-6\--|

* *** * ***

Riff 2

Guitar 1

eb|-------------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------------|

Db|-7---9---10---7---10---12---10---9---|

Ab|---0---0----0---0----0----0----0---0-|

Eb|-------------------------------------|

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

"I..."

eb|----------------------------------|

Bb|----------------------------------|

Gb|----------------------------------|

Db|-10---7---9---6---7-------7---7---|

Ab|----0---0---0---0---000-0---0---0-|

Eb|----------------------------------|

* * * * * * * * * *** * * * * *

"...feel you..."

eb|-------------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------------|

Db|-7---9---10---7---10---12---10---9---|

Ab|---0---0----0---0----0----0----0---0-|

Eb|-------------------------------------|

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

"From beyond the walls..."

eb|----------------------------------|

Bb|----------------------------------|

Gb|----------------------------------|

Db|-10---7---9---6---7-------7---7\--|

Ab|----0---0---0---0---000-0-a-0-a---|

Eb|----------------------------------|

* * * * * * * * * *** * *

"...speak to me..."

Guitar 2

eb|-------------------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------------------|

Db|------9------------------------------------|

Ab|-7-------7----7---9-10-----9--10--9-7------|

Eb|---------------------------------------5-5-|

Guitar 3

eb|-------------------------------------------|

Bb|-----12------------------------------------|

Gb|-9-------9----9--11-12----11--12-11-9------|

Db|---------------------------------------7-7-|

Ab|-------------------------------------------|

Eb|-------------------------------------------|

Riff 3

eb|---------------------------------|

Bb|---------------------------------|

Gb|---------------------------------|

Db|---------------------------------|

Ab|---------2-------3\2-----2-------|

Eb|-0-000-0-0-0-0-0-1\0-0-0-0-000-0-|

* *** * * * * * * *** *

"Christine my love..."

eb|-------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------|

Db|-------------------------------|

Ab|-5----------3--3\2-------------|

Eb|-3--3-333-1-1--1\0-0-000-0-0-0-|

* *** * * *** * * *

"Paris now will worship you..."

eb|---------------------------------|

Bb|---------------------------------|

Gb|---------------------------------|

Db|---------------------------------|

Ab|-2-------2-------3\2-----2-------|

Eb|-0-000-0-0-0-0-0-1\0-0-0-0-000-0-|

*** * * * * * * *** *

"You will star soon..."

eb|-------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------|

Db|-------------------------------|

Ab|-5----------3--3\2-------------|

Eb|-3--3-333-1-1--1\0-0-000-0-0-0-|

* *** * * *** * * *

"How I'd kill to make a show for you..."

Play Riff 2 "Oh my love..."

Play Riff 3 "Soon I'll take you..."

Riff 4

eb|-----------------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------------|

Gb|-----------------------------------|

Db|-----------------------------------|

Ab|-7--------------------8--5--5--5/7-|

Eb|-5--5-555-555-555-555-6--3--3--3/5-|

* *** *** *** ***

eb|-----------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------|

Gb|-----------------------------|

Db|-----------------------------|

Ab|---------------------------5-|

Eb|-5-555-555-555-555-555-555-3-|

* *** *** *** *** *** *** *

eb|-----------------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------------|

Gb|-----------------------------------|

Db|-----------------------------------|

Ab|-7--------------------8--5--5--5/7-|

Eb|-5--5-555-555-555-555-6--3--3--3/5-|

* *** *** *** ***

eb|------------------------------|

Bb|------------------------------|

Gb|------------------------------|

Db|------------------------------|

Ab|------------------------------|

Eb|-5-555-555-555-555-555-555-55-|

* *** *** *** *** *** *** **

Play Riff 2 "Oh Christine..."

Play Riff 3 "Erik, my love..."

Play Riff 2 "Take my hand..."

Play Riff 3 "Caverns, mazes..."

Riff 5

Guitar 1

eb|-----------------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------------|

Gb|-----------------------------------|

Db|-----------------------------------|

Ab|-7--------------------8--5--5--5/7-|

Eb|-5--5-555-555-555-555-6--3--3--3/5-|

* *** *** *** ***

eb|-----------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------|

Gb|-----------------------------|

Db|-----------------------------|

Ab|---------------------------5-|

Eb|-5-555-555-555-555-555-555-3-|

* *** *** *** *** *** *** *

Final time

eb|-----------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------|

Gb|-----------------------------|

Db|-----------------------------|

Ab|---------------------------7-|

Eb|-5-555-555-555-555-555-555-5-|

* *** *** *** *** *** ***

Guitar 2

eb|--------------------------|

Bb|--------------------------|

Gb|--------------------------|

Db|-14-12-14-121214-15-14-12-|

Ab|--------------------------|

Eb|--------------------------|

* * * * * * * * *

eb|--------------------------|

Bb|--------------------------|

Gb|-----------------12-------|

Db|-14-12-14-121214----14-12-|

Ab|--------------------------|

Eb|--------------------------|

* * * * * * * * *

Riff 6

Guitar 1

eb|----------------------------------|

Bb|----------------------------------|

Gb|----------------------------------|

Db|----------------------------------|

Ab|-5--------------------------------|

Eb|-3--3-333-333-333-333-333-333-333-|

* *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

eb|--------------------------------|

Bb|--------------------------------|

Gb|--------------------------------|

Db|--------------------------------|

Ab|--------------------------------|

Eb|-333-333-333-333-333-333-333-33-|

*** *** *** *** *** *** *** **

Guitar 2

eb|--------------------------------|

Bb|--------------------------------|

Gb|--------------------------------|

Db|-9-7-9~~--779-9910-10109-997-77-|

Ab|--------------------------------|

Eb|--------------------------------|

*** ** * * ** *** **

Guitar 3

eb|-----------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------|

Gb|-7-5-7~~--557-779-997-775-55-|

Db|-----------------------------|

Ab|-----------------------------|

Eb|-----------------------------|

*** *** *** *** **

Play Riff 5

Play Riff 6

Play Riff 5

Play Riff 6

Lead into next section:

Guitar 1

eb|------------|

Bb|------------|

Gb|------------|

Db|------------|

Ab|--7---------|

Eb|--5---------|

Guitar 2

eb|------------|

Bb|------------|

Gb|--9-7-9~~~~-|

Db|------------|

Ab|------------|

Eb|------------|

Guitar 3

eb|------------|

Bb|-10-8-10~~~-|

Gb|------------|

Db|------------|

Ab|------------|

Eb|------------|

Riff 7 (12 String Acoustic) x4

eb|---------------------------------------|

Bb|----------8----------------------------|

Gb|-----9-10---10-9-10---9----9-----------|

Db|---7--------------------10---9----7----|

Ab|-0-----------------------------10---10-|

Eb|---------------------------------------|

"Now I've bathed in fear..."

eb|---------------------------0-|

Bb|--------------------------0--|

Gb|-------------------------5---|

Db|---7---7---5---8---7----7----|

Ab|-0---0---0---0---0---0-------|

Eb|-----------------------------|

"Breathe deep the darkness..."

Riff 8

Guitar 1 (Acoustic)

eb|-----0--0-0-0-0--0--0-|

Bb|-----1--1-1-0-1--3--1-|

Gb|-----2--2-2-2-2--2--2-|

Db|-----2--2-2-2-2--2--2-|

Ab|-0--------------------|

Eb|----------------------|

"Oh Christine..."

eb|-----1--1-1-0-1--3--3-|

Bb|-----1--1-1-0-1--1--1-|

Gb|-----2--2-2-2-2--2--2-|

Db|-3--------------------|

Ab|----------------------|

Eb|----------------------|

"...don't you know..."

Guitar 2

eb|----------------------------------------|

Bb|----------------------------------------|

Gb|-9-7-9~~---9-7-9-7--10~~---5---5---5-7\-|

Db|---------------------------------7------|

Ab|----------------------------------------|

Eb|----------------------------------------|

eb|---------------------------------------------|

Bb|---------------------------------------------|

Gb|-9-7-9~~---9-7-9-7--10~~--12--14--12-10-9~~\-|

Db|---------------------------------------------|

Ab|---------------------------------------------|

Eb|---------------------------------------------|

Riff 9

Guitar 1

eb|-----------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------|

Gb|-----------------------------|

Db|-----------------------------|

Ab|-7----------7------7------7\-|

Eb|-5--5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5\-|

* * * * * * * *

"So you are..."

eb|-----------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------|

Gb|-----------------------------|

Db|-----------------------------|

Ab|-3----------3------3------3/-|

Eb|-1--1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1/-|

* * * * * * * *

"...the Phantom Opera Ghost..."

Guitar 2

eb|-----------------------------------------------|

Bb|-----------------------------------------------|

Gb|-9-7-9~~---9-7-9-7~---5-4--2---2~-----2-4--2---|

Db|-----------------------------5------5----------|

Ab|-----------------------------------------------|

Eb|-----------------------------------------------|

Guitar 3

eb|-----------------------------------------------|

Bb|-8-7-8~~---8-7-8-7~---5-3---------------3------|

Gb|---------------------------5-4-5~---4-5----5---|

Db|-----------------------------------------------|

Ab|-----------------------------------------------|

Eb|-----------------------------------------------|

Guitar 4

eb|-12-10-12~~-12-10-12-10~----------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------13-12-10---10~----10-12-10-|

Gb|----------------------------------12-----12---------|

Db|----------------------------------------------------|

Ab|----------------------------------------------------|

Eb|----------------------------------------------------|

Riff 10 (Acoustic)

eb|--------------------------------------|

Bb|--------------------------------------|

Gb|--------------------------------------|

Db|--------------9-----------------------|

Ab|-------11-----------12-----9-11-12-11-|

Eb|-9-999----999---999----999------------|

* *** *** *** ***

eb|--------------------------------------|

Bb|--------------------------------------|

Gb|--------------------------------------|

Db|--------------9-----------------------|

Ab|-------11-----------12-----11-11-10-9-|

Eb|-9-999----999---999----999--9--9--8-7-|

* *** *** *** *** * * * *

eb|-------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------|

Db|-------------7-----------------|

Ab|-------7-----------7-----7--7\-|

Eb|-5-555---555---555---555-5--5\-|

* *** *** *** ***

eb|----------------------------|

Bb|----------------------------|

Gb|----------------------------|

Db|----------------------------|

Ab|-------4-4--------6-----6-6-|

Eb|-2-222-2-2--4-444-4-4-4-4-4-|

* *** * *** * *

Riff 10a (Distortion)

eb|--------------------------------------|

Bb|--------------------------------------|

Gb|--------------------------------------|

Db|--------------9-----------------------|

Ab|-------11-----------12-----9-11-12-11-|

Eb|-9-999----999---999----999------------|

* *** *** *** ***

eb|------------------------------------|

Bb|------------------------------------|

Gb|------------------------------------|

Db|--------------9---------------------|

Ab|-------11-----------12--------------|

Eb|-9-999----999---999----999-9-9-88-7-|

* *** *** *** *** * * ** *

eb|-------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------|

Db|-------------7-----------------|

Ab|-------7-----------7-----7--7\-|

Eb|-5-555---555---555---555-5--5\-|

* *** *** *** ***

eb|----------------------------|

Bb|----------------------------|

Gb|----------------------------|

Db|----------------------------|

Ab|-------4-4--------6-----6-6-|

Eb|-2-222-2-2--4-444-4-4-4-4-4-|

* *** * *** * *

Riff 11

Guitar 1

eb|-------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------|

Gb|-------------------------------|

Db|-------------------------------|

Ab|-7--------7--5--3--------3--5--|

Eb|-5--------5--3--1--------1--3--|

Guitar 2

eb|-------------------------------|

Bb|-------------------------------|

Gb|-9~-------9--7--5~-------5--7--|

Db|-------------------------------|

Ab|-------------------------------|

Eb|-------------------------------|

Play Riff 2 "I'm so torn..."

Play Riff 3 "Don't you doubt me..."

Play Riff 2 "Oh dear God..."

Play Riff 3 "No, this can't be..."

Play Riff 5

Play Riff 6

Play Riff 5

Play Riff 6

Play Riff 5

Play Riff 6

Ending:

Guitar 1

eb|------------|

Bb|------------|

Gb|------------|

Db|------------|

Ab|--7---------|

Eb|--5---------|

Guitar 2

eb|------------|

Bb|------------|

Gb|--9-7-9~~~~-|

Db|------------|

Ab|------------|

Eb|------------|

Guitar 3

eb|------------|

Bb|-10-8-10~~~-|

Gb|------------|

Db|------------|

Ab|------------|

Eb|------------|

Repeat intro

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

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