Learn Music Tab: Gallows Pole guitar tab - Iced Earth tabs

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 Demons & Wizards: Gallows Pole
 
 transcribed by: Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)
 
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 Date last modified:  01/17/02
   
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 Tuning: Eb
 
 Riff 1 (acoustic)                       x4        x3 
 eb|--------------------------------------|---------|------0-|
 Bb|--------------------------------------|---------|-----0--|
 Gb|--------------------------------------|---------|----9---|
 Db|--------5--5--5-5-0-0--0-0------------|---------|---9----|
 Ab|-7--7-7--------------------8-8--8-8-7-|-7-7-8-7-|--7-----|
 Eb|--------------------------------------|---------|-0------|
    "Endless stairs..."
 
 
 Riff 2 (distortion)
 eb|-----------------------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------------------|
 Db|--------5--------------------------|
 Ab|-2------5-2---------5-4-3----3-----|
 Eb|-0--0-0-3-0--0-0-0--3-2-1----1--00-|
        * *      * * *              **
    "Call me Messiah..."
 eb|-----------------------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------------------|
 Db|--------5--------------------------|
 Ab|-2------5-2------------------------|
 Eb|-0--0-0-3-0--0-0-0--3-2-1~~-----00-|
        * *      * * * ahahah       **
    "A true lord..."
 
 
 Riff 3                                                 x4
 eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------------------------------------|
 Db|-----------------------------------------------------|
 Ab|-2------------5------------4------------7------7-5-4-|
 Eb|-0-0-000-0000-3-3-333-3333-2-2-222-2222-5-5-55-5-3-2-|
       * *** ****   * *** ****   * *** ****   * ** * * * 
    "Am I evil..."
 
 
 Play Riff 2   "Towards the sun..."
 Play Riff 3   "I am condemned..."
 
 
 Riff 4
 Use this the first time
 eb|-----------------------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------------------|
 Db|-----------2-0-2-5---------------7-|
 Ab|-2---------2-0-2-5---------54-5-5-|
 Eb|-0-0-0-0-0---------3-3-3-3-32-3---|
       * * * *         * * * *  
    "A shattered heart..."
 eb|-----------------------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------------------|
 Db|---------75-7-10---------10/12-10-|
 Ab|-5-5-5-5-53-5--8-8-8-8-8--8/10--8-|
 Eb|-----------------------------------|
     * * * *          * * * * 
 
 
 Use this the rest of the time
 eb|------------------------------------|
 Bb|------------------------------------|
 Gb|------------------------------------|
 Db|------------2-0-2-5---------------7-|
 Ab|-2-2--------2-0-2-5---------54-5-5-|
 Eb|-0-0--0-0-0---------3-3-3-3-32-3---|
          * * *   *     * * * * 
    "The rising of..."
 eb|-----------------------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------------------|
 Db|---------75-7-10---------10/12-10-|
 Ab|-5-5-5-5-53-5--8-8-8-8-8--8/10--8-|
 Eb|-----------------------------------|
     * * * *          * * * * 
 
 
 
 Riff 5
 Guitar 1                                                         x2
 eb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
 Bb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
 Gb|---------------------------------------------------------------|
 Db|-------------7~------------------------------------------------|
 Ab|-7~~--7-9-10----10-9-10~--9-7-9----------7-9-10-9----10~-9-----|
 Eb|--------------------------------10~~--10----------10-------10~-|
 
 Guitar 2                                                   x2
 eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
 Bb|---------------------------------------------------------|
 Gb|----------4-5~-4---4~-------------------4~------4~-------|
 Db|-5~~--5-7--------7-----7-5-7-4~~--4-5-7-----7-4-----7-4~-|
 Ab|---------------------------------------------------------|
 Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
 Riff 5a
 Guitar 1
 eb|------------------------------------|
 Bb|------------------------------------|
 Gb|------------------------------------|
 Db|-10~----7-9-10~--9-7-9~--7----7-----|
 Ab|-----10--------------------10---9~~-|
 Eb|------------------------------------|
                                  Final note
 eb|------------------------------|-----|
 Bb|------------------------------|-----|
 Gb|------------------------------|-----|
 Db|------7-9~--7----7~-----------|-----|
 Ab|-9-10---------10-----10-9-10--|-7~~-|
 Eb|------------------------------|-----|
 
 Guitar 2
 eb|----------------------------------------|
 Bb|----------------------------------------|
 Gb|--9~-------7--9~--7----7~---------------|
 Db|------9-10----------10-----10--9-10-7~~-|
 Ab|----------------------------------------|
 Eb|----------------------------------------|
                                  Final note
 eb|------------------------------|-----|
 Bb|------------------------------|-----|
 Gb|---------7~-------------------|-----|
 Db|-7--9-10-----10--9-10~--9-7-9-|-5~~-|
 Ab|------------------------------|-----|
 Eb|------------------------------|-----|
 
 
 Play Riff 1     "Endless stairs..."
 Play Riff 2     "Collapse of the mother..."
 Play Riff 4     "And when I laugh..."
 Play Riff 5
 Play Riff 5a
 
 Ending (acoustic, except the last two chords, E5, are distortion)
 eb|-----------------------------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------------------------|
 Gb|--4-2--5--4--2-4----4-2--5--4--2-4-------|
 Db|--3-3--3--3--3-2----3-3--3--3--3-2-------|
 Ab|------------------------------------2--2-|
 Eb|------------------------------------0--0-|
     "Nothing is real..."
 
 
 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.
 <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

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