Iron Maiden - "The Prisoner" Guitar Tab
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Band: (iron maiden)
Album: (the number of the beast)
Song: (the prisoner)
Copyright (c) (emi) (1982)
Transcribed By: (chris garr)
Email: (burnip.garr@btopenworld.com)
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning E A D G B E
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|--9-9-9-7-9--------9-9-9-7-9---5----0-0-0----0---4-4-4-2-4---0--2--|
|--7-7-7-5-7--------7-7-7-5-7---------------3-----2-2-2-0-2------0--|
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|-9-9-9-7-9------9-9-9-7-9----5-----7-7-7-5-7-----4-4-4-2-4---5--7--|
|-7-7-7-5-7------7-7-7-5-7----------5-5-5-3-5-----2-2-2-0-2---3--5--|
verse
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|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-----------2-2-2-2-2-2-2----5--4---0--------|
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|-4-----4----------2--------------------------2---------------------|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0--------------------------2---------------------|
|------------------------4-2-0--------------------------------------|
interlude
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|-5~~~~-----------7~~~~---------------5~~~~~-------------7~~~~------|
|------0-0-0-0-0--------0-0-0-0-0-0---------0-0-0-0-0-0-------------|
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|--8-8-8-8--6-6-5-6--8-8-8-8--6-6-5-6-------------------------------|
|--7-7-7-7--5-5-4-5--7-7-7-7--5-5-4-5----------9--8-----------------|
|----------------------------------------------9--9-----------------|
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|-2----------4------------------------------------------------------|
|-0---2------2------------------------------------------------------|
|-----0-------------------------------------------------------------|
chorus
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|-9-------------4------------2-------------6-----4------------------|
|-7-------------2------------0-------------4-----2------------------|
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interlude2
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|----7h11-----7h11----7h11----7h11----------6h9-----6h9-----6h9-----|
|-9--------9--------9-------9------------7-------7-------7----------|
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|----6h9------6h9--------3h6------3h6------3h6--------4h7-----------|
|-7--------7----------4--------4--------4----------5----------------|
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|-7-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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|----7h9--------6h9-------6h9------6h7------6h9------6h7------------|
|-9----------7--------7---------7--------7--------7-----------------|
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|----3h6------3h6--------4h7-----------7h9--------------------------|
|-4-------4-----------5------------6--------------------------------|
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solo1
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|--7-6-4----------------------------------7-9br9-7------------------|
|---------7-5-4-------------------7h9~~~~-----------9---------------|
|----------------7-5-4~~~~---7h9------------------------------------|
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|-------7-7-7-7------------7------------7---------------------------|
|-------7-7-7-7---10~~~~~-----10p7h10b----10-7-10b------------------|
|--9b---------------------------------------------------------------|
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|-7-7-7-10p7------7-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------10----10-7-10-7----7----------------------------------|
|------------------------------9---9-7-9-7-----7-------9br9-7-------|
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|-15b-------15br15~~~~15-15-15-15p14-14-14p12---12-12-12p10---------|
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|-------------------7-----------------------------------------------|
|--10-10-10p8---------7-10p7----------------------------------------|
|---------------9b------------10-9-7-9br9-7-------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------9-7---------------------|
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solo2
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|-14-15h17p15p14h15p14--17p15p14h15p14------17b~~~~~----------------|
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|-14h17p14h17p14---17br~~~~~~~~-------------------------------------|
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|--7-------7-------7-------7h10p7-----------------------------------|
|-----10b-----10b----10p7----------7h10p7---------------------------|
|------------------------------------------9p7h9p7--7p6h7p6---------|
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|-7h9p7h9p7--5h7p5-4h5p4--------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------5h7p5h7p5---------------------------------|
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|-------------------------------------14-15h17p15p14h5p14-----14-15-|
|-14-15-17p15p14h15p14------14-15h17-----------------------17-------|
|-----------------------16------------------------------------------|
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|-17br17br17b~~~~~~~------------------------------------------------|
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