The Iron Force

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THE IRON FORCE

As recorded by Nocturnal Rites

(From the 1999 Album THE SACRED TALISMAN)

Transcribed by Ivan - ([email protected])

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Dist. Guitar 1'

Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Dist. Guitar 2'

Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Lead'

Intro

Moderately Q=105

E5 D5 E5 B5/FC5/G A5 N.C.

4/4

Gtrs I, II

H +E E E E H +E E E E H H Q Q S S S S S E.

|----------------|------------------|-----------|--------------------||

|----------------|------------------|-----------|--------------------||

|----------------|------------------|-----------|--------------------||

|----------7-7-9-|--9-----(9)-4-4-5-|-5----2----|--------------------||

|-2----(2)-5-5-7-|--7-----(7)-2-2-3-|-3----0----|----2--2h3p2p0-2----||

|-0----(0)-------|-(0)----(0)-2-2-3-|-3---------|-3---------------3--||

E5 D5 E5 B5/FC5/G A5 N.C.

H +E E E E H +E E E E H H Q Q S S S S S E.

||-----------------|------------------|-----------|---------------------||

||o----------------|------------------|-----------|---------------------||

||-----------------|------------------|-----------|---------------------||

||-----------7-7-9-|--9-----(9)-4-4-5-|-5----2----|---------------------||

||o-2----(2)-5-5-7-|--7-----(7)-2-2-3-|-3----0----|----2--2h3p2p0-2-----||

||--0----(0)-------|-(0)----(0)-2-2-3-|-3---------|-3---------------3---||

1st and 2nd Verses

E5 D5 E5 B5/FC5/G A5 N.C.

H +E E E E H +E E E E H H Q Q S S S S S E.

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------|

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------|

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------|

|----------7-7-9-|--9-----(9)-4-4-5-|-5----2----|----------------------|

|-2----(2)-5-5-7-|--7-----(7)-2-2-3-|-3----0----|----2--2h3p2p0-2------|

|-0----(0)-------|-(0)----(0)-2-2-3-|-3---------|-3---------------3----|

E5 D5 E5 B5/FC5/G A5 N.C.

H +E E E E H +E E E E H H Q Q S S S S S E.

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------||

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------||

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------||

|----------7-7-9-|--9-----(9)-4-4-5-|-5----2----|----------------------||

|-2----(2)-5-5-7-|--7-----(7)-2-2-3-|-3----0----|----2--2h3p2p0-2------||

|-0----(0)-------|-(0)----(0)-2-2-3-|-3---------|-3---------------3----||

Pre-Chorus

$

C5 D5 B5 E5

PM--------------------| PM--| PM-------

E S S E S S E S S E S S Q S S E Q S S S S

|-------------------------|---------------------|

|-------------------------|---------------------|

|-------------------------|---------------------|

|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-------------------|

|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2--2-3-5-2----------|

|-------------------------|----------0--0-2-3-0-|

C5 A5 N.C.

-----------------------|

E S S E S S E S S E S S Q Q Q Q

|-------------------------|--------------|

|-------------------------|--------------|

|-------------------------|-4--8---------|

|-5-5-5-5-5-5-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------4--7---|

|-3-3-3-3-3-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-2--6---------|

|-------------------------|-------2--5---|

C5 D5 B5 E5

PM--------------------| PM--| PM-------

E S S E S S E S S E S S Q S S E Q S S S S

|-------------------------|---------------------|

|-------------------------|---------------------|

|-------------------------|---------------------|

|-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-4-------------------|

|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-2--2-3-5-2----------|

|-------------------------|----------0--0-2-3-0-|

To Coda

C5 D5

-----------------| PM--|

E S S E S S E S S E E +E E E E E E Q

|-----------------------|--------------------||

|-----------------------|--------------------||

|-----------------------|--------------------||

|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-|-(7)-7-7-7-7--------||

|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5--------||

|-----------------------|--------------------||

E5 D5 E5 B5/FC5/G A5 N.C.

H +E E E E H +E E E E H H Q Q S S S S S E.

|----------------|------------------|-----------|-----------------------||

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------o||

|----------------|------------------|-----------|-----------------------||

|----------7-7-9-|--9-----(9)-4-4-5-|-5----2----|-----------------------||

|-2----(2)-5-5-7-|--7-----(7)-2-2-3-|-3----0----|----2--2h3p2p0-2------o||

|-0----(0)-------|-(0)----(0)-2-2-3-|-3---------|-3---------------3-----||

E5 D5 E5 B5/FC5/G A5 N.C.

H +E E E E H +E E E E H H Q Q S S S S S E.

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------|

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------|

|----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------|

|----------7-7-9-|--9-----(9)-4-4-5-|-5----2----|----------------------|

|-2----(2)-5-5-7-|--7-----(7)-2-2-3-|-3----0----|----2--2h3p2p0-2------|

|-0----(0)-------|-(0)----(0)-2-2-3-|-3---------|-3---------------3----|

E5 D5 E5 B5/FC5/G A5 N.C. E5

H +E E E E H +E E E E H H Q Q S S S S S E. W

|----------------|------------------|-----------|--------------------|------||

|----------------|------------------|-----------|--------------------|------||

|----------------|------------------|-----------|--------------------|------||

|----------7-7-9-|--9-----(9)-4-4-5-|-5----2----|--------------------|-2----||

|-2----(2)-5-5-7-|--7-----(7)-2-2-3-|-3----0----|----2--2h3p2p0-2----|-2----||

|-0----(0)-------|-(0)----(0)-2-2-3-|-3---------|-3---------------3--|-0----||

Guitar Solo

F#5

PM-------------------------------------

E S S E S S E S S E S S

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|--------4------4-4--4--4-4-4------4-4-4---4-4-|

|--------2------2-2--2--2-2-2------2-2-2---2-2-|

|

| Gtr III

| ~~~~~~~~

| |-3--|

| a +S +S E +Q S S S E S S E

|----------------------------------------------|

|-9b10==(9)r(9)-7---(7)------------------------|

|---------------------------9h11p9s7---6h7p6---|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------|

E5 D5

------------------------------|

E S S E S S E S S E S S

|---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------|

|------------------7-7-7--7--7-7--|

|-2--2-2-2-2---2---5-5-5--5--5-5--|

|-0--0-0-0-0---0------------------|

|

| ~~ ~~~~~~~~

| |--3--|

| Q. S S S E E +Q

|---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------|

|-4--------2h4p==2p1h2---(2)------|

|---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------|

F#5

PM----------------------------------------

E S S E S S E S S E S S

|------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------|

|-4-4-4-4----4-4-4----4----4---4--4----4---|

|-2-2-2-2----2-2-2----2----2---2--2----2---|

|

| .5 .5

| |--3---|

| E S S Q S S E +E S S S

|------------------------------------------|

|--------------------10------(10)-9h10p==9-|

|-------9--------6h7-----------------------|

|---6h7------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------|

|------------------------------------------|

E5 D5

------------------------|

E S S E S S E E S E.

|-------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------x---7---------7-----|

|-2------2--2--2-------2--2---x---5------5--5-----|

|-0------0--0--0-------0--0-----------------------|

|

| .5___/

| ~~~~~~~ ~~

| |--3--| |-3-|

| E +E S S S S S +E S S S E. S

|-9-----(9)------------------------------------14-|

|-------------10h12p10p9h10-(10)-10p9p7h10--------|

|-------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------------------------|

F#5

PM----------------------------------------------

E S S E S S E S S E S S

|--------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------|

|---4--4-4-4--4-4---4------4-4--4--------4----4----|

|---2--2-2-2--2-2---2------2-2--2--------2----2----|

|

| ~~~~ T

| |-------6--------|

| +Q. E +S S E S S S S S S

|-(14)-------14---(14)-16-17---14h16h17-19p17p==16-|

|--------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------|

E5 D5

------------------------------------------------------------|

E S S E S S E S S E S S

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------7------7----7---7-7-7---|

|--2--------2----2-----2--------2----2---5------5----5---5-5-5---|

|--0--------0----0-----0--------0----0---------------------------|

|

| ~

| |-------6--------| |-------6-------| |------6------|

| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q

|-14h16h17p16p14---12p10h12h14p12p10---9p7h9h10p9h10p==7h9-------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|

F#5

PM---------------------------------------------------------------------------

E S S E S S E S S E S S

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-4--------4---4-----4--------4----4-----4--------4----4-----4-------4---4----|

|-2--------2---2-----2--------2----2-----2--------2----2-----2-------2---2----|

|

| T T T T T T T

| |-------6-------| |-------6--------| |-------6--------| |------6-------|

| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|-9h10h12-17p9h==12-19p12h16-17p12h==16---------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------19p12h15-17p12h==15-14p7h10-12p7h==10-|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E5

-|

W

|------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|-2----------------------------------------------------------------------||

|-0----------------------------------------------------------------------||

|

| T T T T T T T T

| T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T

|------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|-9p2h6p2-9p2h6p2-9p2h4p2-9p2h4p2----------------------------------------||

|---------------------------------11p4h7p4-11p4h7p4-11p4h7p4-11p4h7p4----||

|------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|------------------------------------------------------------------------||

Guitar Solo II

C5

E S S E S S E S S E S S

|-----------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------|

|-5---5-5--5--5-5-5---5--5-5----5-5-|

|-3---3-3--3--3-3-3---3--3-3----3-3-|

|-----------------------------------|

|

| ~~~~~~~~

| S S E +Q S S S S S S S S

|--------------------------7----7-8-|

|-8p7---------------7-8-10---10-----|

|-----9---(9)-----9-----------------|

|-----------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------|

D/F# G5

E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|--5----5-5-5--5-5--5--5-5-5--5--5-|--5--5-5-5--5--5--5--5-5-5--5--5-|

|--2----2-2-2--2-2--2--2-2-2--2--2-|--3--3-3-3--3--3--2--2-2-2--2--2-|

|

| Q. E Q. S S Q. S S Q. S S

|-10b12-------10---10--------12-14-|-15--------14-15-17--------15-17-|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

E5 C5

PM------------------------------------------------------------------------------

E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S

|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------|--5-5-5-5-5-5--5-------5--5---5---5--5-|

|--2-----2--2--2-----2--2--2--2-2-2--2--2-|--3-3-3-3-3-3--3-------3--3---3---3--3-|

|--0-----0--0--0-----0--0--0--0-0-0--0--0-|---------------------------------------|

|

| S S S S S S S S Q. S S H E +E +E S S

|-19-17-15----------15-17-19--------17-19-|-20-----------22b24==(22)r==(22)-20-22-|

|----------19-17-19-----------------------|---------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

D5

-------------------------------------------------|

E S S E S S E S S E S S

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|---7--7-7--7--------7-7---7---7----7-----7-----7-7---|

|---5--5-5--5--------5-5---5---5----5-----5-----5-5---|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|

| ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~

| |--3--| |---3---|

| +Q S S S E +E S S S S E.

|-(22)-----19h20p19s17---(17)-17h19p==17-15h17--------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|

E5 D5 C5

W E E Q E E Q

|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------|------7---7-----------5--5---|

|--2--------------------------------------------|------5---5-----------3--3---|

|--0--------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|

|

| ~~~~~~

| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E +Q

|-19s12-(12)-12---------------12p7-----10p7-----|-12p7-----7p3-------3--------|

|---------------19s12-(12)-12--------8--------8-|------8-------5---5---5-(5)--|

|----------------------------------9--------9---|--------9-------4------------|

|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|

|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|

A5 G/B C5

W W W

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|-2--------------------|-5--------------------|-5--------------------|

|-0--------------------|-2--------------------|-3--------------------|

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|

| S S S S S S S S H S S S S S S S S H S S S S S S S S H

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|-------------2-4-5----|-------------4-5-7----|-------------5-7-9----|

|-------2-4-5----------|-------4-5-7----------|-------5-7-9----------|

|-2-3-5----------------|-3-5-7----------------|-5-7-9----------------|

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

D5

W

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|--7----------------------------------------------------------------------||

|--5----------------------------------------------------------------------||

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|

| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------| |------6-------|

| S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S

|-------------------------------------------------------15-17-19-17-19-20-||

|-------------------15-17-19-17-15-------------15-17-19-------------------||

|----------14-16-17----------------17-14-16-17----------------------------||

|-14-16-17----------------------------------------------------------------||

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------||

Bridge

E5 G5 D5 C5 E5 G5

Gtr II

Q. E H H H Q. E H

|---------------------|-----------|-------------|

|---------------------|-----------|-------------|

|---------------------|-----------|-------------|

|---------------------|-7----5----|-------------|

|---------2------5----|-5----3----|-2------5----|

|---------0----2-3----|-----------|-0----2-3----|

|

| ~~~~

| a +W W W

|-22b24-(22)----------|-----------|-------------|

|---------------------|-----------|-------------|

|---------------------|-----------|-------------|

|---------------------|-----------|-------------|

|---------------------|-----------|-------------|

|---------------------|-----------|-------------|

D.S. al Coda

D5 C5 E5 G5 D5 C5 E5 G5

H H Q. E H H H Q. E H

|-----------|-------------|-----------|-------------||

|-----------|-------------|-----------|-------------||

|-----------|-------------|-----------|-------------||

|-7----5----|-------------|-7----5----|-------------||

|-5----3----|-2------5----|-5----3----|-2------5----||

|-----------|-0----2-3----|-----------|-0----2-3----||

Outro

&

E5 D5 E5 D5 E5 D5 E5 D5 E5

H +E E E E H +E E E E H +E E E E H +E E E E

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||

|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||

|----------7-7-9-|-9----(9)-7-7-9-|-9----(9)-7-7-9-|-9----(9)-7-7-9-||

|-2----(2)-5-5-7-|-7----(7)-5-5-7-|-7----(7)-5-5-7-|-7----(7)-5-5-7-||

|-0----(0)-------|-0----(0)-------|-0----(0)-------|-0----(0)-------||

E5 D5 E5 B5/FC5/G A5 N.C.

H +E E E E H +E E E E H H Q Q S S S S S E. 4x

||-----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------||

||o----------------|------------------|-----------|---------------------o||

||-----------------|------------------|-----------|----------------------||

||--9----(9)-7-7-9-|--9-----(9)-4-4-5-|-5----2----|----------------------||

||o-7----(7)-5-5-7-|--7-----(7)-2-2-3-|-3----0----|----2--2h3p2p0-2-----o||

||--0----(0)-------|-(0)----(0)-2-2-3-|-3---------|-3---------------3----||

Duration Legend

---------------

W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura

+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted

Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)

Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line

Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the

duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-

bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low

melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend

----------------

h - hammer-on

p - pull-off

b - bend

pb - pre-bend

r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)

/ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")

s - legato slide

S - shift slide

- natural harmonic

[n]

- artificial harmonic

n(n) - tapped harmonic

~ - vibrato

tr - trill

T - tap

TP - trem. picking

PM - palm muting

/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip

- tremolo bar down

n/ - tremolo bar up

/n - tremolo bar inverted dip

= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls

<> - volume swell (louder/softer)

x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash

o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend

-----------

| - bar

|| - double bar

||o - repeat start

o|| - repeat end

*| - double bar (ending)

: - bar (freetime)

$ - Segno

& - Coda

Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths

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