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Iced Earth
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TRANSYLVANIA (Bassline)
As recorded by Iced Earth
(From the 2001 Album HORROR SHOW)
Transcribed by livingzombie
Music by Iron Maiden
Arranged by mortem_non_superbire & Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb) - 'Bass'
Intro
Q.=198
12/8
Gtr I
Q E Q. H. H. Q E Q E 4x
||--------------------|---------------------||
||o-------------------|--------------------o||
||o-5-----------------|---------3----8-----o||
||--------------------|---------------------||
1.,2.,3. 4.
Q E Q. H. H. Q E Q E 4x H. Q E Q E
||--------------------|---------------------||-------------------||
||o-------------------|--------------------o||-------------------||
||o-7-----------------|---------5----10----o||---------3----5----||
||--------------------|---------------------||-------------------||
Verse
Q.=126
E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E
||------------------------------|-----------------------------|
||o-----------5-4-----------5-4-|-------------------------5-4-|
||o-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-----|-5-5-5-5-5-0-5-7-7-7-7-7-----|
||------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|----------------------7-6----|
|-----------5-4-----------5-4-|-----------------/7-9-----9--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-----|-5-5-5-5-5-0-5-7-------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------5-4-----------5-4-|-------------------------5-4-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-----|-5-5-5-5-5-0-5-7-7-7-7-7-----|
1.
E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E
|-----------------------------|------------------------------||
|-----------------------------|-------------------------5-4-o||
|-----------5-4-----------5-4-|-----------------------------o||
|-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-----|-5-5-5-5-5-0-5-7-7-7-7-7------||
2.
E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E Q.
|-----------------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------5-4-----------5-4-|----------------------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-----|-5-5-5-5-5-0-5-7-7-7-7-7\---||
Interlude
$ To Coda
Q E Q E E E E Q E Q E Q E E E E Q E 3x
||-----------------------|-----------------------||
||o-----------5-5-5-5----|----------------------o||
||o-7----5---------------|-3----5----7-7-7-7----o||
||-----------------------|-----------------------||
6/8
Q E Q E E E E Q E Q E Q E
|----------------------|-----------||
|-----------5-5-5-5----|-----------||
|-7----5---------------|-3----5----||
|----------------------|-----------||
Verse
12/8
E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------5-4-----------5-4-|-------------------------5-4-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-----|-5-5-5-5-5-0-5-7-7-7-7-7-----|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|----------------------7-6----|
|-----------5-4-----------5-4-|-----------------/7-9-----9--|
|-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-----|-5-5-5-5-5-0-5-7-------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-----------5-4-----------5-4-|-------------------------5-4-|
|-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-----|-5-5-5-5-5-0-5-7-7-7-7-7-----|
D.S. al Coda
E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E E E E E S S E Q.
|-----------------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------------------------|----------------------------||
|-----------5-4-----------5-4-|----------------------------||
|-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-----|-5-5-5-5-5-0-5-7-7-7-7-7\---||
End of Second Interlude
&
6/8
Q E Q E E E E Q E Q E Q E
|----------------------|-----------||
|-----------5-5-5-5----|-----------||
|-7----5---------------|-3----5----||
|----------------------|-----------||
Bridge
Q.=198
12/8
q. Q. H. H. q. q. 4x
||--------------------|----------------------||
||o-------------------|---------------------o||
||o-7-----------------|---------5----10-----o||
||--------------------|----------------------||
Pre-Solo
Q=194(8=s8)
4/4
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------7-9------|
|-----------------|--------7-9-----9\---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-10------------5-|
|-----------------|---------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------7-5------|
|---------------4-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-----7----|
|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-----|-----------------3--|
|-------------------|--------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-(3)-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-7h9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--||
|------------------7h9-|--------------------------||
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-10-----|--------------------------||
|----------------------|--------------------------||
Guitar Solo
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------7-9------|
|-----------------|--------7-9-----9\---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-10------------5-|
|-----------------|---------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-----------------7-|-(7)-7-5-----------|
|---------------7---|---------7-5-------|
|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-----|-------------8-5-3-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|---------------5---|-------------------|
|-------------5-----|-------------------|
|-(3)-3-3-3-3-----5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-7h9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
|------------------7h9-|--------------------------|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-10-----|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------9-|-(9)-7--------------|---------------5---|-5---5---5-------|
|-------------9---|-------9-7----------|-----------7-7---7-|---7---7---7-5---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----|-----------10-9-7-5-|-(5)-5-5-5---------|---------------3-|
|-----------------|--------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------5-4-----|-----------5-4-----|
|-(3)-3-3-3-----3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-----5-7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-7h9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
|------------------7h9-|--------------------------|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-10-----|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|----------7-9------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|------7-9-----9\---|---------------4---|-4---4---4-------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-10------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5---5-|---5---5---5-5-3-|
|-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------4-5---|-------------5-7---|
|-(3)-3-3-3-3-----5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-----7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|-7-9-9-7----------||
|----------------7-9-|---------9-7------||
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-10-----|-------------10-7-||
|--------------------|------------------||
Bridge
|-3--| |-3-| |-3-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|------------------7-9---|
|-------------------|------7-9-9-9-9-9-------|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7h10-----------------5-|
|-------------------|------------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|-5-4-------------------|
|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----7-5-7-5-3-5-7-5-3-|
|-------------------|-----------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------4-5---|-----------4-5-7---|
|-(3)-3-3-3-3-----5-|-(5)-5-5-5-------7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-7h9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
|------------------7h9-|--------------------------|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-10-----|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
q H. H.. E +q H. H.. E
|------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
|------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
|-7----------|-----------5-|-(5)----------|-----------3-|
|------------|-------------|--------------|-------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
+q Q. Q E +q Q. Q E +q H. E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|--------------|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|----------------|----------------|--------------|-------------------------|
|-(3)----------5-|-(5)----------7-|-(7)----------|-------------------------|
|----------------|----------------|--------------|-------------------------|
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------7-9------|
|-----------------|--------7-9-----9\---|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-10------------5-|
|-----------------|---------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|---------5-7-------|
|---------------4-7-|-(7)-7-7-----7-5---|
|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-----|-----------------3-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------4-5---|-----------4-5-7---|
|-(3)-3-3-3-3-----5-|-(5)-5-5-5-------7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-7h9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--||
|------------------7h9-|--------------------------||
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-10-----|--------------------------||
|----------------------|--------------------------||
Guitar Solo
|-3-|
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------|------------7-9------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|--------7-9-----9\---|-------------------|-5-7-5-4-5-4-----|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-10------------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------7-3-|
|-----------------|---------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------4-5---|-----------4-5-7---|
|-(3)-3-3-3-3-----5-|-(5)-5-5-5-------7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------------|--------7-9-7------|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-10-------10-7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|----------7-------|-------------------|-----------------|
|-------------------|------7-9---9-7---|-------------------|-5-7-5-4-5-4-----|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-10-----------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------7-3-|
|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-------------4-5---|-----------4-5-7---|
|-(3)-3-3-3-3-----5-|-(5)-5-5-5-------7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------|-7h9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
|------------------7h9-|--------------------------|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-10-----|--------------------------|
|----------------------|--------------------------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||-----9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-7-----|------7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-5------|
||o----------------|-------------9---|------------------|-------------7----|
||o-7--------------|---------------5-|-(5)--------------|---------------3--|
||-----------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|
+Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E +Q E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|------5-5-5-5-----|------7-7-7-7-----|------9-9-9-9-9-7-|-9-7---------------||
|--------------5---|--------------7---|------------------|-----9-7-9-7------o||
|-(3)------------5-|-(5)------------7-|-(7)--------------|-------------10-7-o||
|------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------||
Post-Solo
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|------------7------|
|-------------------|--------7-9---9\---|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-10----------5-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|---------------4-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7-5-----|
|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-----|---------------7-3-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------5-4-----|-----------5-4-----|
|-(3)-3-3-3-----3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-----5-7-|
|-------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--------------------|-7-----------------|
|----------------7-9-|---9-7----7--------|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-10-----|-------10---10-7-7-|
|--------------------|-------------------|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|------------------|-----------------7-|-(7)-5-------------|
|-------------------|--------7-9-7-9---|---------------7---|-------7-5-7-5-----|
|-(7)-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-10---------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-----|---------------7-3-|
|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
H.=H
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E Q Q W +W 3x
|-------------------|-----------------|----------||----------||
|-----------2-4-5---|-----------------|----------||o--------o||
|-(3)-3-3-3-------5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5--5--|-7--------||o-(7)----o||
|-------------------|-----------------|-0--------||--(0)-----||
Outro
Q=132 H.=H Q=120
H H H H H H W
|-------------|-----------|-----------|------*|
|-12----11----|-9----7----|-5----4----|-9----*|
|-10-----9----|-7----5----|-3----2----|-7----*|
|-------------|-----------|-----------|-0----*|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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