The Clouding Lyrics

Iced Earth: The Clouding
Jordan Baker
The Frozen Palace
riff will note what guitar is being used.
The three types are:
Baritone tuned down a half step,
12 String Acoustic Guitar tuned down a half step,
Regular guitar tuned down a half step,
Riff 1 (Baritone Clean)
|--> Play 2x
Bb|------0h2---3--2--0--------|
Bb|------0h2p0---3--------|
Bb|------0h2---3--2--0--------|
Bb|------0h2p0---3--------|
Guitar fills over Riff 1 (Regular guitar, Clean with slide)
Bb|---7-h.--------8\7/8--------------|
Gb|-7-h.-----------------------7\6/7-|
Db|-h.-------------------------------|
End guitar fills
Riff 2
Guitar 1 (Baritone Clean)
|--> Play 2x
Bb|-------------3--2--2h3p2-|
Repeat above except first chord only play bottom two notes.
Guitar 2 (12 String Acoustic)
|--> Play 2x
Repeat above except first chord only play bottom two notes.
Riff 3
Guitar 1 (Baritone Clean)
Guitar 2 (12 String Acoustic)
Guitar fills over Riff 3 (Regular guitar, Clean with slide)
Bb|-3/19-------19--(19)\17-15-15h17-15h17--15-----|
Gb|-------------------------------------------16~-|
eb|-------12-10-12-10--12b14r12b14r12-14r12-|
Ab|---fade-in-notes-----------------------------|
eb|-14r12--10----12b14r12p10-12~---------10--10/12----(12)\10-|
End guitar fills
Riff 4
Guitar 1 (Baritone Clean)
Bb|-------------3--2--2h3p2-|
Repeat above except first chord only play bottom two notes.
Guitar 2 (12 String Acoustic)
Repeat above except first chord only play bottom two notes.
Riff 3a
Guitar 1 (Baritone Clean)
Bb|------0h2---3--2--0--------|
Bb|------0h2p0---3--------|
Guitar 2 (12 String Acoustic)
Guitar fills over Riff 3 (Regular guitar, Clean with slide)
this bar is done with distortion guitar
dive 2.5 steps and release
Gb|-------11----11b12--------(12)r11-|
End guitar fills
Play Riff 2
Play Riff 4
End Riff 4 with:
Guitar 1 (Baritone Clean)
Guitar 2 (12 String Acoustic)
Guitar fills over Riff 2 (Regular guitar, Clean with slide)
This bar is done with distortion
End guitar fills
Guitar fills over Riff 4 (Regular guitar, Distortion)
Bb|-/7----7-----10/12~----10--------------10h12-10~-|
eb|---10-12-13^r12p10------------17b19-17b19~-|
Bb|--x--------------------12~---------------------|
eb|-17b19r17-15p14-15~--------14h15-14-----------------------|
Db|------------------------------------------17-16-16h17-16~-|
Bb|-10b12--10p17-10b12~-|
End guitar fills
baritone guitar tuned down a half step with distortion.
Riff 5
Eb|----------------5------5h7-----|
Bb|-0-------------------0-----5h7-|
Ab|-----------4---------------5h7-|
Eb|----------------5------5h7-----|
Riff 5a
Guitar 1
Eb|----------------5------5h7-----|
Bb|-0-------------------0-----5h7-|
Ab|-----------4---------------5h7-|
Eb|----------------5------5h7-----|
Guitar 2 x2
Db|-------------------------------| Slowly let off palm mutes
Ab|-------------------------------| towards the end
Riff 5b
Guitar 1 (Play 2x)
Eb|----------------5------5h7-----|
Bb|-0-------------------0-----5h7-|
Ab|-----------4---------------5h7-|
Eb|----------------5------5h7-----|
Guitar 2
Riff 6
Riff 7
1st ending:
2nd ending:
Play Riff 6
Play Riff 7 "Never trust..."
Play Riff 5b
Ending:
Notation:
10^ = bend a quarter step.
10b11 = bend a half step.
10b12 = bend a full step.
10b12r10 = bend and release.
12 = pre-bend.
12r10 = pre-bend and release.
= pick the 14th fret while holding the most
previous bend.
= 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