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Song
Iron Maiden
Losfer Words
From The Album Powerslave
Tab Transcribed by Jason Young
jay@liquidvolt.com
~ = Trill (Tremelo)
^ = Bend
/ = Slide up
\ = Slide down
p = Pull off
h = Hammer On
Each "|" Symbol Signifies the end of that measure
THis song is in 4/4 Time
Song Layout:
Intro
Theme 1 (x2)
Theme 2 (x2)
Modified theme 2
Theme 3 (x8)
Theme 4 (x2)
Intro
Theme 1 (x2)
Outro
Intro:
Played by Guitar 1 and Guitar 2
Intro Part One (X2)
e|---------------------------|--------------------------| b|---------------------------|--------------------------| g|---------------------------|--------------------------| d|---------------------------|--------------------------| a|-0-0-0-12-0-0-10-0-0-9-0-0-|-10-0-0-9-0-0-7-0-0-3-2-3-| e|---------------------------|--------------------------| e|---------------------------|----------------------| b|---------------------------|----------------------| g|---------------------------|----------------------| d|---------------------------|----------------5-5-5-| a|-0-0-0-12-0-0-10-0-0-9-0-0-|-10-0-0-9-0-0---3-5-5-| e|---------------------------|----------------3-3-3-|
Intro Part Two (X2)
e|-------------------|---------------------------|-----------------| b|-------------------|---------------------------|-----------------| g|-------------------|---------------------------|-----------------| d|-------------------|---------------------------|-----------------| a|-------------5-5-5-|---------------------------|-----------5-5-5-| e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-5-5-5-5-3-2-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-3-| e|-----------------------| b|-----------------------| g|--------------9-9-9-9--| d|--------------7-7-7-7--| a|-----------------------| e|-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------|
Repeat Intro
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Theme One: (X2)
Guitar 1
e|-------|-12-12-13-15-13-12-|-------| b|-/13---|-------------------|-/15---| g|-------|-------------------|-------| d|-------|-------------------|-------| a|-------|-------------------|-------| e|-------|-------------------|-------| e|-14-14-14-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-15-14-| b|-------------------------------------| g|-------------------------------------| d|-------------------------------------| a|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| e|-------|---------------|-------| b|-/16---|-/11--11-13-15-|-/13---| g|-------|---------------|-------| d|-------|---------------|-------| a|-------|---------------|-------| e|-------|---------------|-------|
Guitar 2 (played under guitar one)
e|-------|-------------|------|-----------------------------| b|-------|-------------|------|-----------------------------| g|-------|-5-5-7-9-7-5-|------|-7-7-7-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-9-7-| d|-------|-------------|------|-----------------------------| a|-/7----|-------------|-/9---|-----------------------------| e|-------|-------------|------|-----------------------------| e|-------|-----------------| b|-/11---|-----------------| g|-------|-10--10-12-14-12~| d|-------|-----------------| a|-------|-----------------| e|-------|-----------------|
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Theme Two: (X2)
Both Guitars
e|-------------------------|----------------------| b|-------------------------|----------------------| g|-5p4p0-5p4p0-5p4p0-5p4p0-|-5p4p0-5p4p0-5p4p0--0-| d|-------------------------|----------------------| a|-------------------------|----------------------| e|-------------------------|----------------------| e|-------------------------|----------------------| b|-------------------------|----------------------| g|-7p5p0-7p5p0-7p5p0-7p5p0-|-7p5p0-7p5p0-7p5p0--0-| d|-------------------------|----------------------| a|-------------------------|----------------------| e|-------------------------|----------------------| e|-----|----------|-----| b|-----|----------|-----| g|-8---|-3---3-5-7|-5---| d|-8---|-3---3-5-7|-5---| a|-6---|-1---1-3-5|-3---| e|-----|----------|-----|
Modified Theme Two:
Guitar 1 (X8)
e|-------------------------|----------------------| b|-------------------------|----------------------| g|-5p4p0-5p4p0-5p4p0-5p4p0-|-5p4p0-5p4p0-5p4p0--0-| d|-------------------------|----------------------| a|-------------------------|----------------------| e|-------------------------|----------------------| e|-------------------------|----------------------| b|-------------------------|----------------------| g|-7p5p0-7p5p0-7p5p0-7p5p0-|-7p5p0-7p5p0-7p5p0--0-| d|-------------------------|----------------------| a|-------------------------|----------------------| e|-------------------------|----------------------|
Guitar 2 (X4) (let each chord ring for 1st and
2nd time, Palm mute 3rd 4th time)
e|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| b|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| g|-7---|-----|-5---|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----| d|-7---|-----|-5---|-----|-7---|-----|-3---|-5---| a|-5---|-----|-3---|-----|-7---|-----|-3---|-5---| e|-----|-----|-----|-----|-5---|-----|-1---|-3---|
Guitar Solo begins the 5th time of Guitar 1's
part and lasts through the 8th
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Theme 3:
Guitar 1 (X8)
e|-12-0-0-7-0-0-8-0-0-5-0-0-|-7-0-0-3-0-0-5-0-0-2| b|--------------------------|--------------------| g|--------------------------|--------------------| d|--------------------------|--------------------| a|--------------------------|--------------------| e|--------------------------|--------------------|
Guitar 2 (X8)
e|-----------------------------------|----------------------------| b|-----------------------------------|----------------------------| g|-----------------------------------|----------------------------| d|---------------9------------7------|---------------9-7---------7| a|7-7-7-10-10-10---10-10-9-10---10-9-|7-7-7-10-10-10-----10-9-10--| e|-----------------------------------|----------------------------|
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Theme 4:
Guitar 1(X2) (On second time use ending B instead of ending A)
e|--------|----------|--------|----------| b|-/11-10~|-8-10-8---|-/11-10~|-8-10-8---| g|--------|--------8~|--------|--------8-| d|--------|----------|--------|----------| a|--------|----------|--------|----------| e|--------|----------|--------|----------| e|--------|----------|--------|-------------| b|-/13-11~|-10-11----|-/13-11~|-10-11-10----| g|--------|-------10~|--------|----------10~| d|--------|----------|--------|-------------| a|--------|----------|--------|--Ending-A---| e|--------|----------|--------|-------------| e|----------12^-| b|-10-11-10-----| g|--------------| d|--------------| a|--Ending-B----| e|--------------|
Guitar 2
(X2)(Strum)
e|-----|-|-|-|------|-|-|-| b|-----|-|-|-|------|-|-|-| g|-8---|-|-|-|-10---|-|-|-| d|-8---|-|-|-|-10---|-|-|-| a|-6---|-|-|-|-8----|-|-|-| e|-----|-|-|-|------|-|-|-|
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repeat intro and theme 1
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Outro:
Guitar 1
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------| b|-5-3-------3-|-5-3-------3-|-5-3-------3-|-5-3-----| g|-----5-3-5---|-----5-3-5---|-----5-3-5---|-----5-3-| d|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------| a|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------| e|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------|
Guitar 2
e|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------| b|-1-----------|-1-----------|-1-----------|-1-------| g|---3-2-0-2-3-|---3-2-0-2-3-|---3-2-0-2-3-|---3-2-0-| d|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------| a|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------| e|-------------|-------------|-------------|---------|
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