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Band: Iron Maiden
Album: Somewhere In Time
Song: The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runner

Copyright (c)  (emi) (1986)

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

adrian smith
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dave murray
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adrian smith
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dave murray
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adrian smith
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dave murray
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adrian smith
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adrian smith solo1
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dave murray solo2
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