Fiddler On The Green by Demons And Wizards Demons & Wizards: Fiddler On The Green transcribed by: Russ Elton : vicelton@yahoo.com Jake : Jakeh0@aol.com Rob Steinway : shaded_enmity@hotmail.com based from tab by: Alberto Damora : mleadc00@estudiantes.unileon.es damoranet@mixmail.com FIND EVERY ICED EARTH SONG AND THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF THIS SONG AT: The Frozen Palace http://truemetal.org/icedearth/ Date last modified: 10/27/01 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION. THANK YOU. Tuning: Eb Riff 1 (acoustic) eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------1-----0-----0-----------1-----3-----0-----| Gb|-----2---2-----2-----2-------2---2-----2-----2---| Db|---2-------2-----2-----2---2-------2-----2-----2-| Ab|-0-----------------------0-----------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| "Sad voices........." eb|-------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------1-----0-----0-----------1-----3-----1-----| Gb|-----2---2-----2-----2-------0---0-----0-----0---| Db|---2-------2-----2-----2---2-------2-----2-----2-| Ab|-0-----------------------3-----------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| "Our precious girl......" Riff 2 (acoustic) - Use the provided strumming pattern, and use the lyrics as a reference to timing. Guitar one plays the chords for the verse like this. Full chord strum and then lightly strum the top three strings for time, down-up-down-up. Guitar two strums the full chords alone. Am C eb|-0-0000--0-0000--0-0000--0-0000--0-0000--0-0000--| Bb|-1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--| Gb|-2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--| Db|-2-------2-------2-------2-------0-------0-------| Ab|-0-------0-------0-------0-------3-------3-------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------| G X3 F eb|-3-3333--3-3333--|-1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--| Bb|-0-0000--0-0000--|-1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--1-1111--| Gb|-0-0000--0-0000--|-2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--2-2222--| Db|-0-------0-------|-3-------3-------3-------3-------| Ab|-2-------2-------|---------------------------------| Eb|-3-------3-------|---------------------------------| G eb|-3-3333--3-3333-3-3-3-3-| Bb|-0-0000--0-0000-0-0-0-0-| Gb|-0-0000--0-0000-0-0-0-0-| Db|-0-------0------0-0-0-0-| Ab|-2-------2------2-2-2-2-| Eb|-3-------3------3-3-3-3-| Am C Wasn't there a dream, last night G Am Like a spring never ending C Still the water runs clear through my mind G Am On the field I can see a fiddler C The fiddler on the green G Am And a saaaad boy C I took him too early G Would you mind F Would you mind G Would you mind If I take you ----------------------------------- Play Riff 1 solo rhythm Solo 1 (distortion) Note: The notes here fade into each other, so listen when to change from note to note. These are the main notes, there may be other notes in the transistions, but they're too faded for me to hear. eb|----------------------------------| Bb|----------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------12~~-| Db|------------2/7~~---9/10~~~-------| Ab|-------3~~------------------------| Eb|-/5~~-----------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------10~~-| Gb|------------------------9~--12~-------| Db|-7~~-----9~--10~--12~-----------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-------------12-13-12~~---13-15~--17~~-| Bb|-13-12-13~~----------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------| eb|-17-19-20-20~~~~~~~-| Bb|--------------------| Gb|--------------------| Db|--------------------| Ab|--------------------| Eb|--------------------| End solo Play Riff 2 solo rhythm (chords used are listed on top of solo) Solo (2 acoustic guitars, but this is arranged for one, except the ending) Am C G Am eb|-----------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| Gb|-5----------5-7--9-5----------9---7---7--9-7-5-------| Db|-7----------7-9-10-5---------10---9---9-10-9-7-------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| C G Am eb|-----------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| Gb|------5-7--9-5----------9---7----9-------------------| Db|------7-9-10-5---------10---9---10-------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| C G Am C eb|-----------------------7-------------------------------| Bb|--8---8-8-888-5-----8--8--6-8-6-5------8---8-8-888-5---| Gb|--9---9-9-999-5-----9--7--7-9-7-5------9---9-9-999-5---| Db|-------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------| G F G eb|-----7----------------------| Bb|--8--8----10---10-12/13-12--| Gb|--9--7----10---10-12/14-12--| Db|----------------------------| Ab|----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------| Guitar 1 (over a G chord) eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|-12-10-9-10-9----9------------------| Db|--------------12---12-10-12-10-9-10-| Ab|------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------| Guitar 2 (over a G chord) eb|--------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------| Gb|--9-7----9----------------------| Db|------10---10-9-10-9-7-9-7----7-| Ab|---------------------------10---| Eb|--------------------------------| End solo Play Riff 1 "The sun seemed......" Riff 2 (acoustic, refer to the chart earlier for strumming pattern) Am C G Isn't it a shame Am The reaper said C He is quite alone here G Am And still waiting for you C Oh I really did fail for the first time G Am Spoke the fiddler, poor old fiddler C The fiddler on the green G F The fiddler on the green G It would be nice ... Take my hand! ---------------------------------- Distortion kicks in: Riff 3 Guitar 1 x4 eb|----------------------|------------| Bb|----------------------|------------| Gb|-2-------5------------|------------| Db|-2-------5--------5---|--3------5--| Ab|-0-------3--------5---|--3------5--| Eb|------------------3---|--1------3--| "Just hold my hand......." Solo over riff 3 Guitar 1 eb|-----------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------------| Db|-7----------7-9-10-5---------10---9---9-10-9-7-------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------------| Db|------7-9-10-5---------10---9---10-------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------------------------| Gb|--9---9-9-999-5-----9--7--7h9p7-5------9---9-9-999-5---| Db|-------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------| eb|----------------------------| Bb|----------------------------| Gb|--9--7----10---10-12/14-12--| Db|----------------------------| Ab|----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------| eb|---------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------| Gb|--9-7----9-----------------------| Db|------10---10-9-10-9-7-9-7----7~-| Ab|---------------------------10----| Eb|---------------------------------| Guitar 2 eb|-----------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| Gb|-5----------5-7--9-5----------9---7---7--9-7-5-------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------------| Gb|------5-7--9-5----------9---7----9-------------------| Db|-----------------------------------------------------| Ab|-----------------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------------------------| Bb|--8---8-8-888-5-----8--6--6h8p6-5------8---8-8-888-5---| Gb|-------------------------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------------------| eb|-----7----------------------| Bb|--8-------10---10-12/13-12--| Gb|----------------------------| Db|----------------------------| Ab|----------------------------| Eb|----------------------------| eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|-12-10-9-10-9----9------------------| Db|--------------12---12-10-12-10-9-10-| Ab|------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------| End solo Riff 4 (solo rhythm) x4 eb|-----------------------------|------------| Bb|-----------------------------|------------| Gb|-2--------------------5---4--|------------| Db|-2------------5-------5---5--|--3------5--| Ab|-0-----3-3-3--5-------3---2--|--3------5--| Eb|--------------3--------------|--1------3--| * * * Solo eb|-----------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------| Gb|-7^--7-5-7^--7-5-7---5-4-5-4-------| Db|-----------------------------5-5~--| Ab|-----------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------| eb|-----------------------5-8-12-12~---12^^r-| Bb|-------------------5-8--------------------| Gb|-------------4-5-7------------------------| Db|-------4-5-7------------------------------| Ab|-4-5-7------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------------| Bb|-15~-15--15~--15-13-12-13-12----12--------| Gb|-----------------------------14----14-12--| Db|------------------------------------------| Ab|------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------| Bb|------------------------------------| Gb|-14-12-11-12-11----11---------------| Db|----------------14----14-12---------| Ab|----------------------------15-14~--| Eb|------------------------------------| eb|------------12---12-17---17-19-20-20^---| Bb|----13---13-----------------------------| Gb|-14-------------------------------------| Db|----------------------------------------| Ab|----------------------------------------| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|-20-17-----17---------------------------| Bb|-------20^----20-17---------------------| Gb|----------------------???---------------| Db|--------------------Too many guitars.---| Ab|--------------------maybe later.--------| Eb|----------------------------------------| eb|--------------------------------------| Bb|--------------------------------------| Gb|-19^-19-17-19^-19----19^-19-17-19^-19-| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------17-15-17-19--| Bb|-15-13-17-15-18-17-20-18--------------| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-20-19-17-19-17----17-----------------| Bb|----------------20----20-19-20-19-17--| Gb|--------------------------------------| Db|--------------------------------------| Ab|--------------------------------------| Eb|--------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-19-17----17-----------------------------------| Gb|-------19----19-17-19-17-16-17-16----16--------| Db|----------------------------------19----19-17--| Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|-----------------------------------------------| Db|-19-17-16-17-16----16--------------------------| Ab|----------------19----19-17-19-17-15-17-15-----| Eb|-------------------------------------------19--| eb|---------------------------------------------------------| Bb|---------------------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------------------------------| Db|---------------------------------------------------------| Ab|-15------------------------------------------------------| Eb|----19-17-19-17-15-17-15-14-15-14-12-14-12-10-12-10-8-7~-| End solo Ending leads (song fades out with these) Guitar 1 x3 eb|-12----------------------------12-13-| Bb|----15-13-12----------12-13-15-------| Gb|-------------14-12-14----------------| Db|-------------------------------------| ----------| Ab|-------------------------------------| | Eb|-------------------------------------| | |---Play 4x eb|-12----------------15p13p12------------------| | Bb|----15-13-12---------------18p17p15-17p15p13-| | Gb|-------------14-12---------------------------| --| Db|---------------------------------------------| Ab|---------------------------------------------| Eb|---------------------------------------------| eb|--8~-10~-12~-14~-15-14~-15~-17~-19~--| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| Guitar 2 x3 eb|---------------------------------10-| Bb|-13-12-10---------------10-12-13----| Gb|----------12-11-9-11-12-------------| Db|------------------------------------| ---------| Ab|------------------------------------| | Eb|------------------------------------| | |---Play 4x eb|------------------10-----------------------| | Bb|-13-12-10-----------13p12-13p12p10-12p10---| | Gb|----------12-11-9-----------------------12-| --| Db|-------------------------------------------| Ab|-------------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-10~-12~-13~-15~-17-15~-17~-18~-20~--| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|-------------------------------------| pretty sure this is right Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| Guitar 3 eb|-----------------------------------------------| Bb|-----------------------------------------------| Gb|---------------------------------9-----9----9~-| Db|--7~--7-9-10-5---10-9-10~--10-12---9~----12----| i know this is right Ab|-----------------------------------------------| Eb|-----------------------------------------------| eb|------------------------------------------------| Bb|----------------------10--10-12-13------13--12~-| Gb|-9-10-12------12-10~---------------12~----------| Db|---------12~------------------------------------| i know this is right Ab|------------------------------------------------| Eb|------------------------------------------------| eb|-------------------------------------| Bb|-------------------------------------| Gb|-------------------------------------| Db|--3~--5~--7~--9~-10--9~-10~-12~-14~--| not sure about the last notes Ab|-------------------------------------| Eb|-------------------------------------| notation: ^ = bend [ ^ = half, ^^ = whole, etc. ] ^r = bend and release x = mute with fret-hand * = mute with palm-hand X\\ = pick slide h = hammer-on p = pull-off ~ = vibrato t = tap-on / = slide up \ = slide down h. = harmonics ah = artificial harmonic (9) = ghost note tm = trem picking tr = trill www.TAB6.com