----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Medieval Steel - Medieval Steel ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Song: Medieval Steel Album: The Dungeon Tapes Artist: Medieval Steel Website: http://www.myspace.com/medievalsteel (P)&(C): 1982 Medieval Steel Tabbed by: Michael "The Elder" Schreiber Email: metal.warrior@gmx.net Tuning: E-A-D-G-B-e Comment: What with the solos, just improvise the missing parts - play by heart ;O) Prelude: -------- 2nd guitar 2x e||---------------------------|| B||---------------------------|| G||--6----8----8-8-8----8-8-8-|| D||--6----8----8-8-8----8-8-8-|| A||--4----6----6-6-6----6-6-6-|| E||---------------------------|| \____/ . . . . . . 2nd guitar e|---------------------------|---------------------------| B|---------------------------|---------------------------| G|--11\\\4----6-6-6----6-6-6-|--4////6----6-6-6----6-6-6-| D|--11\\\4----6-6-6----6-6-6-|--4////6----6-6-6----6-6-6-| A|--9\\\\2----4-4-4----4-4-4-|--2////4----4-4-4----4-4-4-| E|---------------------------|---------------------------| \____/ . . . . . . \____/ . . . . . . 2nd guitar (while drums are bashed four times ;O) e|---------------------------| B|---------------------------| G|--6-6-6----6-6-6----6-6-6--| D|--6-6-6----6-6-6----6-6-6--| A|--4-4-4----4-4-4----4-4-4--| E|---------------------------| . . . . . . . . . Intro: ------ (2nd guitar keeps on playing the prelude riffs) lead guitar e|---------------------------|---------------------------| B|---------------------------|---------------------------| G|------------8--------------|--6----8-------------------| D|---------------------------|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------| \_____________________/ e|---------------------------|---------------------------| B|---------------------------|---------------------------| G|--6---8----11---10--8------|--8h10p8----6--------------| D|---------------------------|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------| \_________/ e|---------------------------|---------------------------| B|6//////(14)16--------------|-14---16-------------------| G|---------------------------|---------------------------| D|---------------------------|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------| \_____________________/ e|---------------------------|---------------------------| B|-14--16----19---18--16-----|-16h18p16--14--------------| G|---------------------------|--8h10p8----6--------------| D|---------------------------|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------| \_________/ (Pre-verse) e|---------------------------|---------------------| B|--16~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|---------------------| G|---------------------------|---------------------| D|---------------------------|---------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------| Pre-verse: ---------- e--------|----------------------------|----------------------------| B--------|----------------------------|----------------------------| G-----6//|//8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8-|-8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---6//| D-----6//|//8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8-|-8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---6//| A-----4//|//6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|-6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---4//| E--------|----------------------------|----------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Verse: ------ e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|//8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8-|-8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8\\| D|//8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8-|-8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8\\| A|//6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|-6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6\\| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|\\4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-|-4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4//| D|\\4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-|-4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4//| A|\\2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2-|-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2//| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|//6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|-6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6\\| D|//6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|-6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6\\| A|//4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-|-4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4\\| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|\\3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3-|-3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3//| D|\\3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3-|-3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3//| A|\\1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1-|-1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1//| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|//8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8-|-8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8\\| D|//8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8-|-8-8-8---8-8-8---8-8-8---8\\| A|//6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|-6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6\\| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|\\4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-|-4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4//| D|\\4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-|-4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4//| A|\\2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2-|-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2//| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|//6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|-6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6\\| D|//6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6-|-6-6-6---6-6-6---6-6-6---6\\| A|//4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-|-4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4\\| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|\\3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3-|-3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3--| D|\\3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3-|-3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3---1--| A|\\1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1-|-1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1--| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Refrain: -------- "Medieval Steel..." e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|--------4------6-----3------| D|--------4------6-----3------| A|--------2------4-----1------| E|----------------------------| "...Warriors on the baaattle----field laying down their..." e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|--11--11--11--11--10----6---|-4-----6--------------------| D|--11--11--11--11--10----6---|-4-----6--------------------| A|---9---9---9---9---8----4---|-2-----4--------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| that one above is just the way I like to play this part - it may not reflect the original sound "...li--i-------i-------i-------I-------I-------------------------|Iii-i-ives for..." e|----------------------------|----------------------------|------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------|------| G|--3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3-|-4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4//|//8---| D|--3---3-3-3---3-3-3---3-3-3-|-4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4---2//|//8---| A|--1---1-1-1---1-1-1---1-1-1-|-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2//|//6---| E|----------------------------|----------------------------|------| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interlude: ---------- "...steel!" e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|--8------------6-8-10p8-6-8-|-10---------8-10-11p10-8-10-| D|----------------------------|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|-----------14//16~~~~~~~~~~~| G|-11-------10-11-13p11-10-11-|-13-------------------------| D|----------------------------|----------------------------| A|----------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| Verse 2: same as verse above -------- Solo: don't ask me, just play ;O) ----- Bridge: ------- may be something like this - if someone finds out, please send an e-mail ;O) 4x e||----------------------------|| B||----------------------------|| G||-----------------------4--6-|| D||-6-6-6-4-3--6-6-6-4-3--4--6-|| A||-6-6-6-4-3--6-6-6-4-3--2--4-|| E||-4-4-4-2-1--4-4-4-2-1-------|| . . . . . . . . . . Refrain: same as refrain above Outro: again, first it maybe some shredding like this: e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|--6-6-6-4-3------6-6-6-4-3--| A|--6-6-6-4-3------6-6-6-4-3--| E|--4-4-4-2-1------4-4-4-2-1--| . . . . . . . . . . e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|--8-8-8-6-4------8-8-8-6-4--| A|--8-8-8-6-4------8-8-8-6-4--| E|--6-6-6-4-2------8-8-8-6-4--| . . . . . . . . . . e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|----------------------------| D|--9-9-9-8-6------9-9-9-8-6--| A|--9-9-9-8-6------9-9-9-8-6--| E|--7-7-7-6-4------7-7-7-6-4--| . . . . . . . . . . here just make some noise ;O) e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|--8----11-----6-----8----4--|----------------------------| D|--8----11-----6-----8----4--|----------------------------| A|--6-----9-----4-----6----2--|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| ...and shred the hell out of your guitar e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|--6-------------------------|----------------------------| D|--6-------------------------|----------------------------| A|--4-------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| This is the right time for the lead to get a bit virtuosic! e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|--8-------------------------|----------------------------| D|--8-------------------------|----------------------------| A|--6-------------------------|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|----------------------------| and finally: e|----------------------------| B|----------------------------| G|--8----11-----6-----8\\\----| D|--8----11-----6-----8\\\----| A|--6-----9-----4-----6\\\----| E|----------------------------| ============================================================================= | ~ tremolo (trembling the finger, thus bending the string up and down) | / slide up | \ slide down | p pull-off | . staccato (palm mute) |\_/ legato (play as one note, no accent for subsequent notes) =============================================================================