Iced Earth – Hollow Man tab

Title: Hollow Man
Artist: Iced Earth
Album: The Glorious Burden
Tuning: Eb
Tabbed by: Casey Hill

Listen for strumming pattern:

Riff 1 (12 string acoustic)eb|-----------------------7---------------|Bb|----8------------------8---------------|Gb|----9--------0---------9--------0------|Db|----9------4----4------9------4----4---|Ab|----7----5--------5----7----5--------5-|Eb|-0------------------0------------------|
Riff 2 (12 string acoustic)eb|-------------------------0-------|Bb|-------0---------------0---0-----|Gb|-----5----5----------5-------5---|Db|---7--------7------7-----------7-|Ab|-0---------------0---------------|Eb|---------------------------------|
"Looking for solitude..."eb|-----------------------------|Bb|-------0---------0------0----|Gb|-----5----5--------0---------|Db|---7--------7--------7----5--|Ab|-0---------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------| "Lost in humanity..."
Play Riff 1 "True knowledge..." Play Riff 2 "Searching for inner peace..."
Riff 3 (Distortion)eb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|--------9----(9)\--------|Db|--------9----(9)\--4--4--|Ab|-2------7----(7)\--5--5--|Eb|-0----0------------------|
* "Don't want to..."eb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|--------9----(9)\--------|Db|--------9----(9)\--2--2--|Ab|-2------7----(7)\--3--3--|Eb|-0----0------------------|
* "...man..."eb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|--------9----(9)\--------|Db|--------9----(9)\--4--4--|Ab|-2------7----(7)\--5--5--|Eb|-0----0------------------| * "Ain't gonna be..."
1st ending:eb|-----------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------|Db|-2------2------2------2-4----|Ab|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-5----|Eb|---------------------------5-| * * * * * * * "...man..."
2nd ending:eb|---------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------9\--| [final chord blends]Db|-2------2------2------2-4--4-9\--| [ into next verse ]Ab|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-5--5-7\--|Eb|---------------------------------| * * * * * * "...man..."
Play Riff 1 "Sadness comes knocking..." Play Riff 2 "Peace will come..." Play Riff 1 "Darkness caress..." Play Riff 2 "Emptiness goes away..."
Riff 3a (Distortion)eb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|--------9----(9)\--------|Db|--------9----(9)\--4--4--|Ab|-2------7----(7)\--5--5--|Eb|-0----0------------------|
* "Don't want to..."eb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|--------9----(9)\--------|Db|--------9----(9)\--2--2--|Ab|-2------7----(7)\--3--3--|Eb|-0----0------------------|
* "...man..."eb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|--------9----(9)\--------|Db|--------9----(9)\--4--4--|Ab|-2------7----(7)\--5--5--|Eb|-0----0------------------| * "Ain't gonna be..."
1st ending:eb|-----------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------|Db|-2------2------2------2-4----|Ab|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-5----|Eb|---------------------------5-| * * * * * * * "...man..."
2nd ending:eb|-----------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------|Db|-2------2------2------2-4--4-|Ab|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-5--5-|Eb|-----------------------------| * * * * * * "...man..."
Riff 4eb|-------------------------------------------|Bb|-------------------------------------------|Gb|-------------------------------------------|Db|---5----7---9--7--5-4--4-2-4----5--7--5--4-|Ab|---7----9--10--9--7-5--5-3-5----7--9--7--5-|Eb|-0-----------------------------------------|
* * "I rise up..." x3eb|------------------------------------------------|Bb|------------------------------------------------|Gb|------------------------------------------------|Db|-5--5-4-5----7---9--7--5-4--4-2-4----5--7--5--4-|Ab|-7--7-5-7----9--10--9--7-5--5-3-5----7--9--7--5-|Eb|------------------------------------------------| * * * * "...the phoenix..."
Guitar filleb|-------------------------------------|Bb|-------------------------------------|Gb|-------------------------------------|Db|-------------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------|Bb|-------------------------------------|Gb|-------------------------------------|Db|-------------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------|Bb|-------------------------------------|Gb|-------------------------------------|Db|-------------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------|Bb|-------------------------------------|Gb|-------------------------------------|Db|-------------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------|
End guitar fill
Riff 3beb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|--------9----(9)\--------|Db|--------9----(9)\--4--4--|Ab|-2------7----(7)\--5--5--|Eb|-0----0------------------|
* "Don't want to..."eb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|--------9----(9)\--------|Db|--------9----(9)\--2--2--|Ab|-2------7----(7)\--3--3--|Eb|-0----0------------------|
* "...man..."eb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|--------9----(9)\--------|Db|--------9----(9)\--4--4--|Ab|-2------7----(7)\--5--5--|Eb|-0----0------------------|
* "Ain't gonna be..."eb|-----------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------|Db|-2------2------2------2-4--4-|Ab|-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-5--5-|Eb|-----------------------------| * * * * * * "...man..."
Play Riff 4 Song fades out Ending solos
1st lickeb|--------------------------------------------------------|Bb|----15b17-----------------------------------------------|Gb|-12-------14b16r14-12----14-12b14-----------------------|Db|----------------------14----------14---12---------------|Ab|-------------------------------------14---14\12-10------|Eb|---------------------------------------------------12~\-|
2nd lickeb|--------------------12-15-12----------------12--------------|Bb|-[15]17----(17)~-------------15-12-15-----------------------|Gb|--------------------------------------14b16----[14]16r14p12-|Db|------------------------------------------------------------|Ab|------------------------------------------------------------|Eb|------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------|Bb|-------------------------|Gb|-14----12-14-12b14r12~~\-|Db|----14-------------------|Ab|-------------------------|Eb|-------------------------|
3rd lickeb|-------------------------------------------------------------|Bb|-17-19-20-[20]22r20-19-20-19b20r19-17------------------------|Gb|--------------------------------------19-[19]21--(21)r19b21~-|Db|-------------------------------------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------|
Main soloeb|-------------------------------------------------|Bb|-------------------------------------------------|Gb|-------------------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------12------------------|Ab|-12~~----------(12)~----14~-----12b14----(14)r12-|Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------------|Ab|-12b14r12-10-14b15--(15)r14-12-10-12-[12]14r12-|Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------------12-----------|Gb|----------------------------------------12-----------|Db|-------------------12h14p12--------12h14---14p12-14~-|Ab|--------------12h14--------14-12h14------------------|Eb|-10\-2~--12h15---------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------------|Bb|---15-------10-12-[12]13r12-10----12-11-10~--|Gb|-14----------------------------12------------|Db|-----14~-------------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------------------|
eb|---------------------------------------|Bb|-7-10-------7------7-7------------7----|Gb|------9b11----9b11---9b11-9b11------9~-|Db|---------------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------------12-14----12----|Bb|---------7-----------7---------------------------15----15-|Gb|-7-9---7---7---9-7-----7----/14-11~--14b16----------------|Db|-----9-------9-----9-----9--------------------------------|Ab|----------------------------------------------------------|Eb|----------------------------------------------------------|
eb|----------------------------------------------------|Bb|-[15]17--(17)r15--[15]17r15-[15]17-15-[15]17r15b17~-|Gb|----------------------------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------------------------|Ab|----------------------------------------------------|Eb|----------------------------------------------------|
eb|-------20-19---------------22b24-20-19-17-19-20-|Bb|-22b24-------22b24r22~--17----------------------|Gb|------------------------------------------------|Db|------------------------------------------------|Ab|------------------------------------------------|Eb|------------------------------------------------|
eb|-19h20r19-17-----------------------------|Bb|-------------20-22b24--22-20-22~--15-15~-|Gb|-----------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------------|
eb|--------------12-------------12-----------------------|Bb|-(15)\-----------12-15--------------------------------|Gb|---------7/14----------14b16----[14]16r14p12----12-14-|Db|---------------------------------------------14-------|Ab|------------------------------------------------------|Eb|------------------------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------12-15-14p12-------|Bb|----------------12-15----12-15-------------12-15-|Gb|-12~------------------14-------------------------|Db|------14-12-14~----------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------------------|
eb|----------12-----------------12-15-15-14-12--------------|Bb|----12-15----15b17----(17)~-----------------15-----------|Gb|-----------------------------------------------14-12-11~-|Db|-14------------------------------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
That's it! Enjoy!
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