Band- Iced Earth
Song- Stand Alone
Album- Something Wicked This Way Comes
Tuning: Eb
Riff 1eb|------------------------------------|Bb|------------------------------------|Gb|------------------------------------|Db|------------------------------------|Ab|-2------3----3-2--------------------|Eb|-0-0000-1-00-1-0-000-0-000-00000000-| **** ** *** * *** ******** "Listen not to..."
Final time:eb|-----------------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------|Ab|-2------3----3-2-------------------|Eb|-0-0000-1-00-1-0-000-0-000-0000000-| **** ** *** * *** *******
Riff 2First time:eb|---------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|-2-2-2-3---3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|Eb|-0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Father said..."
Rest of the time:eb|---------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|-2-----3---3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|Eb|-0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 3Guitar 1eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2---7---7-8-7--2-----7---7-10-8--|Eb|-0-0---0--------0-0-0---0---------|
* * * * * eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7------------------|Eb|-0-0-0---0-------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-|
* * * ** * * * * * * *eb|------------------------------------|Bb|------------------------------------|Gb|------------------------------------|Db|------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7--2-----7---7-10-8--|Eb|-0-000---0--------0-0-0---0---------|
*** * * * * eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7------------------|Eb|-0-0-0---0-------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-| * * * ** * * * * * * *
Guitar 2eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2---7---7-8-7--2-----7---7-10-8--|Eb|-0-0---0--------0-0-0---0---------|
* * * * * eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7------------------|Eb|-0-0-0---0-------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-|
* * * ** * * * * * * *eb|-----------------------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----10---10-12-10-2-----10---10-14-12-|Eb|-0-000----0----------0-0-0----0----------|
*** * * * * eb|----------------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----10---10-12-10--------------------|Eb|-0-0-0----0----------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-0-| * * * ** * * * * * * * *
Riff 2eb|---------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|-2-2-2-3---3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|Eb|-0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * * "They only say..." x2eb|---------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|-2-----3---3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|Eb|-0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * *eb|---------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|-2-----3---3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|Eb|-0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 4eb|------------------------------------------------|Bb|------------------------------------------------|Gb|------------------------------------------------|Db|-5----5-----------------------------------------|Ab|-3----3-0-5--3--2-----3---3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|Eb|----------3--1--0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * "Stand alone..."eb|---------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|-2-----3---3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|Eb|-0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * *eb|------------------------------------------------|Bb|------------------------------------------------|Gb|------------------------------------------------|Db|-5----5-----------------------------------------|Ab|-3----3-0-5--3--2-----3---3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|Eb|----------3--1--0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
* * * * * * * * * * * * "Stand alone..."eb|---------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|-2-----3---3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-|Eb|-0-0-0-1-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| * * * * * * * * * * * *
Riff 3aGuitar 1eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2---7---7-8-7--2-----7---7-10-8--|Eb|-0-0---0--------0-0-0---0---------|
* * * * * eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7------------------|Eb|-0-0-0---0-------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-|
* * * ** * * * * * * *eb|------------------------------------|Bb|------------------------------------|Gb|------------------------------------|Db|------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7--2-----7---7-10-8--|Eb|-0-0-0---0--------0-0-0---0---------|
* * * * * * eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7------------------|Eb|-0-0-0---0-------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-| * * * ** * * * * * * *
Guitar 2eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2---7---7-8-7--2-----7---7-10-8--|Eb|-0-0---0--------0-0-0---0---------|
* * * * * eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7------------------|Eb|-0-0-0---0-------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-|
* * * ** * * * * * * *eb|-----------------------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----10---10-12-10-2-----10---10-14-12-|Eb|-0-0-0----0----------0-0-0----0----------|
* * * * * * eb|----------------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----10---10-12-10--------------------|Eb|-0-0-0----0----------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-0-| * * * ** * * * * * * * *
Riff 5 (Solo Rhythm)eb|-----------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------|Db|-----------------------------|Ab|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5----3-|Eb|-0-0----0-0----0-0----3----1-| * * * * * *
Soloeb|-12-0-0-10-0-0-8-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-10-0-|Bb|------------------------------------|Gb|------------------------------------|Db|------------------------------------|Ab|------------------------------------|Eb|------------------------------------|
eb|-10-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-5-0-0-4-0-0-5-0-|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|----------------------------------|Eb|----------------------------------|
eb|-5-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-7-0-5-5--7-5-4-5--/17--17~--(17)\-|Bb|-----------------------------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------------------------|
(Guitar 2 plays bottom notes)eb|-17tm--------------17tm---20tm--19tm--17tm--15~-|Bb|-15tm--17tm--18tm--15tm---18tm--17tm--15tm--13~-|Gb|-------14tm--15tm-------------------------------|Db|------------------------------------------------|Ab|------------------------------------------------|Eb|------------------------------------------------|
eb|----------10-12h13p12p10--------------------------|Bb|-10-12-13----------------13-12\-------------------|Gb|---------------------------------/10~--12-10-9~-\-|Db|--------------------------------------------------|Ab|--------------------------------------------------|Eb|--------------------------------------------------|
End solo
Riff 3bGuitar 1eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2---7---7-8-7--2-----7---7-10-8--|Eb|-0-0---0--------0-0-0---0---------|
* * * * * eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7------------------|Eb|-0-0-0---0-------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-|
* * * ** * * * * * * *eb|------------------------------------|Bb|------------------------------------|Gb|------------------------------------|Db|------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7--2-----7---7-10-8--|Eb|-0-0-0---0--------0-0-0---0---------|
* * * * * * eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2-----7---7-8-7------------------|Eb|-0-0-0---0-------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-| * * * ** * * * * * * *
Guitar 2eb|---------------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------------|Ab|-2---10---10-12-10-2-----10---10-14-12-|Eb|-0-0----0----------0-0-0----0----------|
* * * * * eb|----------------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----10---10-12-10--------------------|Eb|-0-0-0----0----------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-0-|
* * * ** * * * * * * * *eb|-----------------------------------------|Bb|-----------------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----10---10-12-10-2-----10---10-14-12-|Eb|-0-0-0----0----------0-0-0----0----------|
* * * * * * eb|----------------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------------|Ab|-2-----10---10-12-10--------------------|Eb|-0-0-0----0----------00-1-0-1-0-1-0-1-0-| * * * ** * * * * * * * *
Riff 6eb|----------------------------------|Bb|----------------------------------|Gb|----------------------------------|Db|----------------------------------|Ab|-2-2-2-3--3-2---------------------|Eb|-0-0-0-1--1-0--000-0-000-00000000-|
* * * * * * *** * *** ********eb|---------------------------------|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|-2--2-3--3-2---------------------|Eb|-0--0-1--1-0--000-0-000-00000000-| * * * * * *** * *** ********
Play Riff 2 "Son, say what you mean..."
Play Riff 4 "Stand alone..."
Play Riff 5 Solo Rhythm
Soloeb|-5-0-5-0-4-0-4-0-5-0-5-0-7-0-7-0-|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------|
eb|-8-0-8-0-7-0-7-0-5-0-5-0-4-0-4-0-|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------|
eb|-8-0-8-0-7-0-7-0-8-0-8-0-10-0-10-0-|Bb|-----------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------|
eb|-12-0-12-0-10-0-10-0-8-0-8-0-7-0-7-0-|Bb|-------------------------------------|Gb|-------------------------------------|Db|-------------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------|
Harmony section:Guitar 1 eb|-5-0-5-0-4-0-4-0-5-0-5-0-7-0-7-0-|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------|
eb|-8-0-8-0-7-0-7-0-5-0-5-0-4-0-4-0-|Bb|---------------------------------|Gb|---------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------|Ab|---------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------|
eb|-8-0-8-0-7-0-7-0-8-0-8-0-10\--/8-10--8p7-------|Bb|-----------------------------------------8~--\-|Gb|-----------------------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------------------|
eb|-----------------------|Bb|----12-13--15--13------|Gb|-14----------------14~-|Db|-----------------------|Ab|-----------------------|Eb|-----------------------|
Guitar 2eb|-8-0-8-0-7-0-7-0-8-0-8-0-10-0-10-0-|Bb|-----------------------------------|Gb|-----------------------------------|Db|-----------------------------------|Ab|-----------------------------------|Eb|-----------------------------------|
eb|-12-0-12-0-10-0-10-0-8-0-8-0-7-0-7-0-|Bb|-------------------------------------|Gb|-------------------------------------|Db|-------------------------------------|Ab|-------------------------------------|Eb|-------------------------------------|
eb|-12-0-12-0-10-0-10-0-12-0-12-0-13\--/15-17--12-10--------|Bb|------------------------------------/17-18--------12~--\-|Gb|---------------------------------------------------------|Db|---------------------------------[harmony on top]--------|Ab|---------------------------------------------------------|Eb|---------------------------------------------------------|
eb|----10--12--13---12------|Bb|-13------------------13~-|Gb|-------------------------|Db|-------------------------|Ab|-------------------------|Eb|-------------------------|
End solo
Ending eb|--------------|Bb|--------------|Gb|--------------|Db|--------------|Ab|-2-2-2-3--3-2-|Eb|-0-0-0-1--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