Learn Music: The Last Laugh guitar tab - Iced Earth tabs

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 Iced Earth:  The Last Laugh
 
 transcribed by:  Russ Elton (webmaster@abysslord.com)
 
 FIND EVERY ICED EARTH SONG AND
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                   http://abysslord.com/icedearth/
 
 Date last modified:  April 24, 2003
   
 PLEASE DO NOT COPY THIS TAB TO ANOTHER SITE 
 WITHOUT AUTHORS' PERMISSION.  THANK YOU.
 
 Tuning: Eb
 
 Riff 1
 eb|-----------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------|
 Db|-9--------12--------10-|
 Ab|-7--------10---------8-|
 Eb|-----------------------|
 
 Final time
 eb|-----------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------|
 Db|-9--------12-----------|
 Ab|-7--------10-----------|
 Eb|------------------//-|
 
 
 Riff 2
 eb|--------------------------------|
 Bb|--------------------------------|
 Gb|--------------------------------|
 Db|--------------------------------|
 Ab|-2------------------------------|
 Eb|-0-0000000000000000000000000000-|
       ****************************
    "My personal quest..."
 eb|------------------------------------|
 Bb|------------------------------------|
 Gb|------------------------------------|
 Db|------------------------------------|
 Ab|-5-4------4-3------3-2--------------|
 Eb|-3-2-0000-2-1-0000-1-0-000000000000-|
         ****     ****     ************
 
 
 
 Riff 3
 eb|--------------------------------|
 Bb|--------------------------------|
 Gb|--------------------------------|
 Db|--------------------------------|
 Ab|-2------------------------------|
 Eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0000-|
       * * * * * * * * * * * * **** 
    "I am your father..."
 eb|-----------------------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------------------|
 Db|-----------------------------------|
 Ab|-5-4------4-3------3-2-------------|
 Eb|-3-2-0000-2-1-0000-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
         ****     ****     * * * * * * 
    "I've taken..."
 
 
 Play Riff 1
 Play Riff 2   "In your hour of darkness..."
 Play Riff 3   "I am your father..."
 
 Lead into next section:
 eb|-----|
 Bb|-----|
 Gb|-----|
 Db|-----|
 Ab|-----|
 Eb|--0--|
      
 
 Riff 4
 eb|----------------------------------|
 Bb|----------------------------------|
 Gb|----------------------------------|
 Db|----------------------------------|
 Ab|----------------------------------|
 Eb|-00000000000000000000000000000000-|
     ********************************
    "Extending..."                     Final chord
 eb|-----------------------------------|-----|
 Bb|-----------------------------------|-----|
 Gb|-----------------------------------|-----|
 Db|-----------------------------------|-----|
 Ab|-----------------------------------|--2--|
 Eb|-3333333333333333-1111111111111111-|--0--|
     **************** ****************
    "...now you rise..."
 
 
 Riff 5
 Guitar 1
 eb|---------------------------------------|
 Bb|---------------------------------------|
 Gb|---------------------------------------|
 Db|---------------------------------------|
 Ab|----3--2-------3--2-------3--2-------3-|
 Eb|-00-1--0----00-1--0----00-1--0----00-1-|
     **         **         **         **       
    "My new born son..."
                             x2
 eb|--------------------------|
 Bb|--------------------------|
 Gb|--------------------------|
 Db|--------------------------|
 Ab|-2----2-----2-----2-----3-|
 Eb|-0-00-0--00-0--00-0--00-1-|
       **    **    **    **   
    "Fly now and do battle..."
 
 Guitar 2 (Clean)
 eb|-----------------------------------|
 Bb|-------7-----7-5-7-------7-----7-5-|
 Gb|---4h5---5-4---------4h5---5-4-----|
 Db|-----------------------------------|
 Ab|-----------------------------------|
 Eb|-0-----------------0---------------|
 
 
 Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)
 eb|----------------------------------------|
 Bb|----------------------------------------|
 Gb|----------------------------------------|
 Db|----------------------------------------|
 Ab|--------------------------------------3-|
 Eb|-0--000--000--00-1111-0--000--000--00-1-|
     *  ***  ***  ** **** *  ***  ***  ** 
 
 Solo
 eb|----------------12-13-15-12-13-15-13b15r13-----|
 Bb|--------------13---------------------------12~-|
 Gb|------12-14-15---------------------------------|
 Db|-14-15-----------------------------------------|
 Ab|-----------------------------------------------|
 Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
 
 eb|-20-19-17-15-17-19p17p15-19-17-15-14-14-15-17-15~-|
 Bb|---------------------------------------------------|
 Gb|---------------------------------------------------|
 Db|---------------------------------------------------|
 Ab|---------------------------------------------------|
 Eb|---------------------------------------------------|
 
 eb|-------------------12-13-12-13-15-13b15r13-/19~-|
 Bb|--------------13-15-----------------------------|
 Gb|------12-14-15----------------------------------|
 Db|-14-15------------------------------------------|
 Ab|------------------------------------------------|
 Eb|------------------------------------------------|
 
 eb|-22p20p19p1715-17-19-20p19p17p1514-17-19-17~-|
 Bb|------------------------------------------------|
 Gb|------------------------------------------------|
 Db|------------------------------------------------|
 Ab|------------------------------------------------|
 Eb|------------------------------------------------|
 
 eb|--------------|
 Bb|-/15--15/17~~-|
 Gb|--------------|
 Db|--------------|
 Ab|--------------|
 Eb|--------------|
 
 End Solo
 
 
 Play Riff 1
 Play Riff 2    "In your hour of darkness..."
 Play Riff 3    "I am your father..."
 Play Riff 4    "Extending..."
 Play Riff 3
 
 Ending:
 eb|-----------------------|
 Bb|-----------------------|
 Gb|-----------------------|
 Db|-----------------------|
 Ab|-5-4------4-3------3-2-|
 Eb|-3-2-0000-2-1-0000-1-0-|
         ****     ****     
 
 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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