Guitar tab for The Sign Of The Cross (var.23) by Iron Maiden free download and read or play online: file .txt, 9.37 kb has 132 views and 0 downloads.
Band: (iron maiden)
Album: (the x factor)
Song: (sign of the cross)
Copyright (c) (emi) (1997)
Version 1.0 - (DATE)
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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|---7-9-10-9-7-9-10-9----7-9-10-9-10---10-9---7-9-10-9-7-9-10-9-----|
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|-0--------------------0--------------------0-----------------------|
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|------------------------------------------------------7------------|
|----------------------7-9-10-9-7-9-10-9---7-9-10-9-10---10-9-------|
|---7-9-10-9-10-9-10------------------------------------------------|
|-0------------------0-------------------0--------------------------|
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|----7-9-10-9-7-9-10-9----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------7-9-10-9-10-9-7~~~~------------------------|
|-0--------------------0--------------------------------------------|
|---(12)-----------------------(12)-(7)-(5)----(12)-----------------|
|---(12)-----------------------(12)-(7)-(5)----(12)-----------------|
|---(12)(whammy-bar-vibrato)---(12)-(7)-(5)----(12)-5-7-------------|
|---------------------------------------------------5-7-------------|x3
|---------------------------------------------------3-5-------------|
|-0--------------------------0---------------0----------------------|
(verse1)
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|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--7-9-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-9-7-9----------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-7-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-7-5-7----------------------|
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pm...................pm.....................pm........pm............
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|-4-4-5-5-7-7-9-9-4-4-5-5-7-7-9-9-7---------------------------------|x2
|-2-2-3-3-5-5-7-7-2-2-3-3-5-5-7-7-5---------------------------------|
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|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-11-12-11------9-11-12-11-----------------|
|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------12-9------------12-9------------|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------------------------|
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|--5-5-5-5-5-5-7-9-11-12-11------9-11-12-11-------------------------|
|--5-5-5-5-5-5-7------------12-9------------12-9--------------------|
|--3-3-3-3-3-3-5----------------------------------------------------|
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(chorus)
|------------------------------3-2h3p2-------5------------1p0h1-----|
|--------------------------------------3---5--(whammy-bar)------1---|
|----------------------------------------2------------------------0-|
|-5-5-5-5-5---------7-7-7-------------------------------------------|x2
|-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------------------------|
|-----------3-3-3-3-------------------------------------------------|
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|---9-9-9-7-7-7-9-9-9---9-9-9-7-7-7-9-9----9-9-9-7-7-9-10-9-7-9-----|x2
|-7-------------------7------------------7--------------------------|
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when this is played its played like chords not seperate notes
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|---7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7---7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7---7-7-7-5-5-5-7-7-7-9-7-5-7|x1
|-5-------------------5-------------------5-------------------------|
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|-8-8--------------8-8-------------1-----1--------------------------|
|-9-9--7--5-5-7-9--9-9--7-5-5--5-4---2-----2----7-9-----------------|
|-9-9--7--5-5-7-9--9-9--7-5-5--5-4-----2-----2--7-9-----------------|
|-7-7--5--3-3-5-7--7-7--5-3-3--3-2--------------5-7-----------------|
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|--1----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----2--------------------------------------------------------------|
|------2--------9---9-8---9---9-8-7---7---7-6---7---7-6-5-----------|
|--------0----7---7-----7---7-------5---5-----5---5-----------------|
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this is played once just with dave and steve then do the same thing again
in a galloping motion pick heavy approach
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|-----9-------10--------7-------9--------7-------8-------5-------7--|
|-7-7---7-7-7----7--7-7---7-7-7---7--5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5-5-5---5|
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-12-----12-13-15-13----------12|-10----10-11-13-11----------10------|
-----14-------------14-12-14---|----12-------------12-10-12---------|
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heres the lead part for the rythm above played by dave murray
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|----------------------------------------5-7------------------------|
|-2-5-5-4-4-2-5-5-4-4-2-5-5-4-4-2--5-4-5-5-7------------------------|x4
|----------------------------------------3-5------------------------|
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|--------12-----------------12--------------------------------------|
|-----------14-12-11-----------14-12-11-----------12----12-11-------|
|-14-14---------------14-14-------------14~~~~-12----12-------12----|x4
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chords for this are e d c then e d a
chords for solo1 are e d c g d then e d a c d
chords for solo2 are g fmaj7 d c then g fmaj7 d fmaj7
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|----------12-12-12-13-12----12----------12-12-12-13-12----15-13-12-|
|----12-14----------------14-------12-14----------------14----------14|
|-14----------------------------14----------------------------------|
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|-----------12-12-12-13-12----12-15-13-12----12---------------------|
|-----12-14----------------14-------------14----14-12-11-12p11------|
|--14----------------------------------------------------------14p12x2|
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these chords are palm muted e c g d a c g d you will have to work out
the picking for it
up the irons