Iced Earth: Cataclysm
transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)
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Date last modified: 12/16/07
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Tuning: Baritone tuned down a half step:
From low string to high (Bb Eb Ab Db F Bb)
(Clean, let notes ring)
x2
Bb|--------------------|
F |--------------------|
Eb|---7---10----9---7--|
Ab|-7---7-----7---7----|
Eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
The rest is just sound effects for the story.
Notation:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/iced_earth/cataclysm_tab.html ]
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