Transylvania Guitar Tabs by Iced Earth

Band- Iced Earth
Song- Transylvania
Album- Horror Show

Tuning: Eb

Riff 1                         x4
eb|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------|
Db|-7------7------7------5---10-|
Ab|-5-5555-5-5555-5-5550-3p0--8-|
Eb|-----------------------------|
      ****   ****   ****


Riff 2                         x3
eb|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------|
Db|-9------9------9------7---12-|
Ab|-7-7777-7-7777-7-7770-5p0-10-|
Eb|-----------------------------|
      ****   ****   ****
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|-9------9------9------5--7-|
Ab|-7-7777-7-7777-7-7770-3--5-|
Eb|---------------------------|
      ****   ****   ****


Riff 3
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|---------5-4----------5-4-|
Ab|-7-777-7------7-777-7-----|
Eb|--------------------------|
    * *** *      * *** *
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|----------------------5-4-|
Ab|-5-555-5-0-5--7-777-7-----|
Eb|--------------------------|
    * *** * * *  * *** *
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|---------5-4----------5-4-|
Ab|-7-777-7------7-777-7-----|
Eb|--------------------------|
    * *** *      * *** *
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|--------------------------|
Ab|-5-555-5-0-5--7-777-7-5-4-|
Eb|--------------------------|
    * *** * * *  * *** * * *


Riff 4
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|--------------------------|
Ab|---------5-4----------5-4-|
Eb|-7-777-7------7-777-7-----|
    * *** *      * *** *
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|--------------------------|
Ab|----------------------5-4-|
Eb|-5-555-5-0-5--7-777-7-----|
    * *** * * *  * *** *
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|--------------------------|
Ab|---------5-4----------5-4-|
Eb|-7-777-7------7-777-7-----|
    * *** *      * *** *
eb|--------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|----------------------5-4-|
Ab|--------------------------|
Eb|-5-555-5-0-5--7-777-7-----|
    * *** * * *  * *** *     


Play Riff 3
Play Riff 4   use this ending instead:
eb|-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|
Db|-----------------------|
Ab|-----------------------|
Eb|-5-555-5-0-5--7-777-7\-|
    * *** * * *  * ***      


Riff 5
Guitar 1
eb|------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------------------------|
Gb|------------------------------------|
Db|-9--7--12-12-12-12----5--7--9-9-9-9-|
Ab|-7--5--10-10-10-10----3--5--7-7-7-7-|
Eb|------------------------------------|

Final time
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|-9--7--12-12-12-12----5--7-|
Ab|-7--5--10-10-10-10----3--5-|
Eb|---------------------------|

Guitar 2
eb|------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-12-----10-----8---------8------10-8----8-------|
Gb|-14b16--12b14--10b12~------11-9------11---11-9~-|
Db|------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------|

Final time
eb|-------------------------------------------|
Bb|-12-----10-----8---------8------10-8-------|
Gb|-14b16--12b14--10b12~------11-9------11-9~-|
Db|-------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------|


Guitar 1 plays Riff 3
Guitar 2 plays this:
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|-5-555-5--9-7--5-555-5--9-7-|
Ab|----------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------|
    * *** *       * *** *
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|--------------5-555-5--9-7-|
Ab|-9-999-9-0-9---------------|
Eb|---------------------------|
    * *** * * *  * *** *
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|-5-555-5--9-7--5-555-5--9-7-|
Ab|----------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------|
    * *** *       * *** *
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|--------------5-555-5------|
Ab|-9-999-9-0-9-----------9-7-|
Eb|---------------------------|
    * *** * * *  * *** *  * *


Guitar 1 plays Riff 4
Guitar 2 plays this:
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|----------------------------|
Ab|-5-555-5--9-7--5-555-5--9-7-|
Eb|----------------------------|
    * *** *       * *** *
eb|---------------------------|
Bb|---------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|
Ab|--------------5-555-5--9-7-|
Eb|-9-999-9-0-9---------------|
    * *** * * *  * *** *
eb|----------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------|
Db|----------------------------|
Ab|-5-555-5--9-7--5-555-5--9-7-|
Eb|----------------------------|
    * *** *       * *** *
eb|-----------------------|
Bb|-----------------------|
Gb|-----------------------|
Db|-----------------------|
Ab|--------------5-555-5\-|
Eb|-9-999-9-0-9-----------|
    * *** * * *  * ***


Play Riff 5


Riff 2a                        x3
eb|-----------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------------|
Db|-9------9------9------7---12-|
Ab|-7-7777-7-7777-7-7770-5p0-10-|
Eb|-----------------------------|
      ****   ****   ****
eb|-------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------|
Db|-9------9------9------7---12---|
Ab|-7-7777-7-7777-7-7770-5p0-10-7-|
Eb|-------------------------------|
      ****   ****   ****



Riff 6 (Solo Rhythm)
Guitar 1
eb|--------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------|
Db|-555555-5p4------555555-5p4-----|
Ab|------------5-7-------------5-7-|
Eb|--------------------------------|

Guitar 2
eb|----------------------------------|
Bb|----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------|
Db|-999999-9p7-------999999-9p7------|
Ab|------------9-10-------------9-10-|
Eb|----------------------------------|


Solo 1
eb|-17p15p14------17p15p14------17p15p14---------------|
Bb|----------17~-----------17~-----------17b19r17-17~~-|
Gb|----------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------|
   
                     x4
eb|-17p15p14-17p15p14-|-17b19-[17]-[17]-17b19~-|
Bb|-------------------|------------------------|
Gb|-------------------|------------------------|
Db|-------------------|------------------------|
Ab|-------------------|------------------------|
Eb|-------------------|------------------------|

                x2             x2
eb|-12----12-----|-14----14-----|-15----15------17----17-----|
Bb|-15b17-15b17~-|-17b19-17b19~-|-18b20-18b20~--20b22-20b22~-|
Gb|--------------|--------------|----------------------------|
Db|--------------|--------------|----------------------------|
Ab|--------------|--------------|----------------------------|
Eb|--------------|--------------|----------------------------|

eb|---------------------------|
Bb|-22b24--22b24-[22]-22b24~~-|
Gb|---------------------------|
Db|---------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------|

eb|-15p12---12--------------------------------------------|
Bb|------15---15p12--15p12---12---------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------14---14p12--14p12---12----------|
Db|----------------------------------------14---14p12-14~-|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-15p12---12--------------------------------------------|
Bb|------15---15p12--15p12---12---------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------14---14p12--14p12---12----------|
Db|----------------------------------------14---14p12-14~-|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------|
                   x4
eb|-15p12---12------|-12tm-14tm-15tm-14tm-15tm-17-17b19~-|
Bb|------15---15p12-|------------------------------------|
Gb|-----------------|------------------------------------|
Db|-----------------|------------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------|------------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------|------------------------------------|

End Solo 1


Solo 2
eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-15----15-----15b17~~--15p12-15--12----15p12----12-15b17~-|
Gb|-14b16-14b16------------------------14-------14-----------|
Db|----------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------------------|

eb|--------------------------------12-|
Bb|-12----12-/17-17b19~--17b20~-------|
Gb|----14-----------------------------|
Db|-----------------------------------|
Ab|-----------------------------------|
Eb|-----------------------------------|

           x10
eb|-15p14p12-|-17p15p12-17p15p12-15p14p12-15p14p12-17p15p12-17p15p12-|
Bb|----------|-------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------|-------------------------------------------------------|
Db|----------|-------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------|-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------|-------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-19-17-15----15-17-17b19~-|
Bb|----------17--------------|
Gb|--------------------------|
Db|--------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------|

eb|-17-19-17b19~--20b22~--22b24[22]-22b24[22]-22b24~-|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------|
Gb|--------------------------------------------------|
Db|--------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------|

eb|-12--15p12p10-12--15p12p10-12--15p12p10-12--15p12p10\8-|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-10--12p10p8-10--12p10p8-10--12p10p8-10--12p10p8\7-|
Bb|---------------------------------------------------|
Gb|---------------------------------------------------|
Db|---------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------|

eb|-8--10p8p7-8--10p8p7-10--12p10p8-10--12p10p8/-|
Bb|----------------------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------------------------|
Db|----------------------------------------------|
Ab|----------------------------------------------|
Eb|----------------------------------------------|

eb|-15p12---12--------------------------------------------|
Bb|------15---15p12--15p12---12---------------------------|
Gb|-----------------------14---14p12--14p12---12----------|
Db|----------------------------------------14---14p12-14~-|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-19p15------15-19p15------15-19p15------15-19p15------14-|
Bb|------17--17--------17--17--------17--17--------17--17---|
Gb|--------16------------16------------16------------16-----|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-17p14------14-17p14------14-17p14------14-17p14------12-|
Bb|------15--15--------15--15--------15--15--------15--15---|
Gb|--------14------------14------------14------------14-----|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-15p12------12-15p12------14-17p14------14-17p14------15-|
Bb|------13--13--------13--13--------15--15--------15--15---|
Gb|--------12------------12------------14------------14-----|
Db|---------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|---------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|

eb|-19p15------15-19p15------15-24p19------19-24p19------|
Bb|------17--17--------17--17--------20--20--------20----|
Gb|--------16------------16------------21------------21~-|
Db|------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|------------------------------------------------------|

End solo 2


Ending
Guitar 1
eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
Gb|--------------------|
Db|-555555-5p4---------|
Ab|------------5---7~~-|
Eb|--------------------|

Guitar 1
eb|--------------------|
Bb|--------------------|
Gb|--------------------|
Db|-999999-9p7---------|
Ab|------------9---7~~-|
Eb|--------------------|

Both guitars:
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-12---11----9----7----5----4----9----|
Ab|-10----9----7----5----3----2----7----|
Eb|-10----9----7----5----3----2----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

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