Iced Earth - Dystopia Tabs

Dystopia - half-step down
========
transcription: Myke Havoc

 intro rhythm:
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|-9------7------10------9------|
|-9-[4x]-7-[4x]-10-[4x]-9-[4x]-|
|-7------5-------8------7------|
|------------------------------|

 intro lead 1:
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-9-~-9-11-12-11-~----11-12-14-~-11-12-14-12-~-|
|------------------12--------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|

 intro harmony 1:
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|-12-~-12-14-16-14-~----14-16-17-~-14-16-17-16-~-|
|--------------------15--------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|

 intro harmony 2:
|-12-~-12-14-15-14-~----14-15-17-~-14-15-17-15-~-|
|--------------------15--------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|

 intro lead 2: 
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|----------14-------------------------|
|-14-16-17----17-16-17-16-14----14-16-|
|----------------------------17-------|
|-------------------------------------|
 pm--------------------------------->

 intro lead 2 cont'd:
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|----------14-------16-14----14-------|
|-14-16-17----17-16-------17----17-16-|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
 pm--------------------------------->

 riff 1:
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-777777777755555555555555888888888877777777777777-|
+--------------------------------------------------+
|  **** **** **** **** * * **** **** **** **** * * |
|harmony:                                          |
+--------------------------------------------------+
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-555555555544444444444444777777777755555555555555-|
|--------------------------------------------------|
+--------------------------------------------------+
|  **** **** **** **** * * **** **** **** **** * * |
|guitar 3                                          |
+--------------------------------------------------+
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000-|
   **** **** **** **** * * **** **** **** **** * * 

 main riff:
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|------------------------5-------|------------------------8-7-5---|
|-2-----7-5-7-8----8-7-5---8-7-5-|-2-----7-5-7-8----8-7-5-------8-|
|-0-000---------000--------------|-0-000---------000--------------|
    pm------>   pm----->           pm-------->   pm----->

 main riff accents:[do not hold chords]
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-2-------------2-2--------------|-2-------------2-2--------------|
|-2-------------2-2--------------|-2-------------2-2--------------|
|-0-------------000--------------|-0-------------000--------------|
  *             ***                *             ***

 bridge:
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-7-----------------------------10-|-9----------------------------------|
|-7-----------------------------10-|-9----------------------------------|
|-5------------------------------8-|-7----------------------------------|
+-5------------------------------8-|-7----------------------------------+
|                                                                       |
|lead:                                                                  |
+-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------+
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
|-7-9-7----[3x]-10-9-7-----[repeat--|-9-10-9----[3x]-12-10-9---[repeat--|
|-------10-------------10---entire--|--------10-------------12--entire--|
|----------------------------bar]---|----------------------------bar]---|
|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
  pm----------------------------------------------------------------->

 chorus gtr 1:
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5--5--5--------4--4--4--------2--2--2--------4--4--4---------|
|-777777777777777555555555555555333333333333333555555555555555-|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   ** ** pm-----> ** ** pm-----> ** ** pm-----> ** ** pm----->
 
 chorus gtr 2:   
|--------7-0------------5-0-----------3--------------5-0-------|
|------------0--------------0-----------3-0--------------0-----|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-hold>>>>-----4-hold>>>>----2-hold>>>>-----4-hold>>>>-------|
|-7-hold>>>>-----5-hold>>>>----3-hold>>>>-----5-hold>>>>-------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|


intro rhythm [2x]
intro rhythm +lead 1 
intro rhythm +lead 1 +harmony 1 [2x]
intro rhythm +lead 1 +harmony 1+2 
intro rhythm +lead 1 +harmony 1+2 +lead 2 [2x]
E (all leads play first note and hold)
riff 1 [2x] (no harmony)
riff 1 [2x]
slide out
main riff +accents
main riff [4x]
bridge [2x]
main riff [4x]
bridge [2x]
chorus gtr 1+2 [2x]
chorus gtr 2 (both play) [2x]
riff 1 w/solo [2x] (no harmony)
main riff +accents
main riff [4x]
bridge [2x]
chorus gtr 1+2 [4x]
chorus gtr 2 (both play) [2x]
main riff +accents
E