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Iron Maiden - Phantom Of The Opera2 guitar tab

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Phantom Of The Opera

Album : Iron Maiden

Transcribed by Fabrice ESTRABAUT (estrabau@isim.univ-montp2.fr)

I know that a transcription of this song already exists but here's my own

* INTRO : The two guitars play the next riff 3 times

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |------4-4-4-5p4---7-4---5-4--------------------------------------------

D |---/5-----------5-----5-----5-4-5-7/-----------------------------------

A |-------------------------------------2---------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Then,

Guitar One play

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |------4-4-4-5p4---7-4---5-4---------7-7-7-9-9-9/11-11-11/12-12-12------

D |---/5-----------5-----5-----5-4-5-7------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |----------------------------14-14-14-|--19p15----19p15----19p15--------

B |-12-12-12-13-13-13-15-15-15----------|--------17-------17-------17-----

G |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------

D |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------

A |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------

E |-------------------------------------|---------------------------------

E |---19p15----19p15----19p15----19p15----19/slide down-------------------

B |---------17-------17-------17-------17---------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Guitar Two play

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |------------------------------------------------------5-5-5/8-8-8------

G |------4-4-4-5p4---7-4---5-4---------4-4-4-5-5-5-7-7-7------------------

D |---/5-----------5-----5-----5-4-5-7------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------|--15-------15-------15-------15----------

B |-10-10-10/12-12-12/15-15-15--|-----17-------17-------17-------17-------

G |-----------------------------|--------16-------16-------16-------16----

D |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------

E |---15-------15-------15-------15/slide down----------------------------

B |------17-------17-------17---------------------------------------------

G |---------16-------16-------16------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

* End INTRO

Now,the guitars play the same riff together

* RIFF D

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------7^----------------------------

D |----2-2-2-5-2-2-2-2-2-5-2-2-2-2-2-5-2-2--5^--7^------------------------

A |---------------------------------------------5^------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

(Repeat 4 times)

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |----4-4-4-7-4-4-4-4-4-7-4-4/5-5-5-8-5-5-5-5-5-8-5-5--------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

(Repeat 3 times)

* End RIFF D

* RIFF C

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |---9--9--X--X--4--4--X--X--5--5--X--X--7--7--X--X----------------------

D |---9--9--X--X--4--4--X--X--5--5--X--X--7--7--X--X----------------------

A |---7--7--X--X--2--2--X--X--3--3--X--X--5--5--X--X----------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

* End RIFF C

* RIFF A

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------3--3--3-----------------------

G |-----------------------------------------2--2--2-----------------------

D |----2-2-2-5-2-2-2-2-2-5-2-2-2-2-2-5-2-2--0--0--0-----------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

( Repeat 2 times )

* End RIFF A

* RIFF B

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |------4-4-4-5p4---7-4---5-4--------------------------------------------

D |---/5-----------5-----5-----5-4-5-7------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

* End RIFF B

The song goes like this :

INTRO

RIFF D

RIFF C

RIFF A

RIFF C

RIFF A

RIFF B (Vocals)

RIFF A (Ooooohh...)

RIFF B (Vocals)

RIFF A (Ooooohh...)

RIFF C (Vocals)

RIFF A (Ooooohh...)

RIFF C (Vocals)

RIFF A

RIFF B (Vocals)

RIFF A (Ooooohh...)

RIFF B (Vocals)

RIFF A (Ooooohh...)

RIFF C (Vocals)

RIFF A (Ooooohh...)

RIFF C (Vocals)

RIFF A

RIFF C

* RIFF E

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |-------9-------9-------9----9^-7^------9-------9-------9----9^-7^-------

D |-----9---9---9---9---9---9--9^-7^----9---9---9---9---9---9--7^-5^-------

A |---7-------7-------7--------7^-5^--7-------7-------7--------7^-5^-------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-------7-------7-------5-------5---------------------------------------

G |-----7---7---7-------5---5---5-----------------------------------------

D |---5-------5-------3-------3-------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |-------9-------9-------9----9^-7^--------------------------------------

D |-----9---9---9---9---9---9--9^-7^--------------------------------------

A |---7-------7-------7--------7^-5^--------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

* End RIFF E

RIFF E

RIFF E ( Vocals: Keep your distance,walk away...)

...

* SOLO ( The second guitar play arpegians behind )

C Em

E |-------------12---------|----------------------------------------------

B |---------/12----15b(17)-|-15b(17)rb(15)p12--14b(16)rb(14)p1214b(16)~~--

G |-14b(16)----------------|----------------------------------------------

D |------------------------|----------------------------------------------

A |------------------------|----------------------------------------------

E |------------------------|----------------------------------------------

F G Em

E |---13-12h13p12----15-12h13p12h13p12h13p12------------------------------

B |---------------15--------------------------15b(17)~~-------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

C Em

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-------15-17b(19)rb(17)~-17b(20)rb(17)b(20)rb17~-15h17p15--------------

G |---/16----------------------------------------------------16~----------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

F G Em

E |-12-13-12h13p12----15-12h13p12h13p12h13p12----------------------------

B |----------------15---------------------------15b(17)~~------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

C

E |--/14-15-17-17b(19)~~-17b(19)rb(17)p14h17p14h17p14h17p14~~--14---------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Em

E |---14h15p14h15p14/12h14p12h14p12---------------------------------------

B |---------------------------------15b(17)~------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

F G Em

E |-12-13-12h13p12----15-12h13p12h13p12h13p12-----------------------------

B |----------------15---------------------------15b(17)~~-----------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

C Em

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |--/12-14-14b(16)rb(14)b(16)-12h14p12h14p12/11~-11-12-11h12p11h12p11/---

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |--/9h11p9h11p9/7h9p7h9p7-7b(9)-----------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

F G Em

E |-12-13-12h13p12----15-12h13p12h13p12h13p12-----------------------------

B |----------------15---------------------------15b(17)~~~~~~-------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

*End SOLO

Bassline then,the slaughtering begin !! ( And not for your daughter )

There's 2 Guitars on harmony

*Guitar One :

------------

Repeat 4 times (Em,D,C,D) but in the 4th,play the RIFF F instead of

the last part (Chord D)

Em

E |--15-------15-------15-------15----------------------------------------

B |-----17-------17-------17-------17-------------------------------------

G |--------16-------16-------16-------16----------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D

E |--14-------14-------14-------14----------------------------------------

B |-----15-------15-------15-------15-------------------------------------

G |--------14-------14-------14-------14----------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

C

E |--15-------15-------15-------15----------------------------------------

B |-----17-------17-------17-------17-------------------------------------

G |--------15-------15-------15-------15----------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D

E |--14-------14-------14-------14----------------------------------------

B |-----15-------15-------15-------15-------------------------------------

G |--------14-------14-------14-------14----------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

*RIFF F

C D

E |--12-12-12-12-12-12------14-14-14-14-14-14-----------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

*End RIFF F

Play the next part (Em,D,C,RIFF F) 2 times

Then play (Em,D,C,RIFF G,Em,D,C,RIFF H)

*RIFF G

C D

E |----------------------17-15-14-----------------------------------------

B |----17-15----17-15-------------17-15-----------------------------------

G |----------17-------17----------------16--------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

*End RIFF G

*RIFF H

C D

E |-------------------------------17-15-14--------------------------------

B |----17-15----17-15----17-15--------------------------------------------

G |----------17-------17-------17-----------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

*End RIFF H

*Guitar two :

-------------

Repeat 4 times (Em,D,C,D) but in the 4th,play the RIFF I instead of

the last part (Chord D)

Em

E |--19h15----19h15-----19h15----19h15------------------------------------

B |--------17-------17--------17-------17---------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D

E |--17h14----17h14-----17h14----17h14------------------------------------

B |--------15-------15--------15-------15---------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

C

E |--15h12----15h12-----15h12----15h12------------------------------------

B |--------13-------13--------13-------13---------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D

E |--17h14----17h14-----17h14----17h15------------------------------------

B |--------15-------15--------15-------15---------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

* RIFF I

C D

E |--12-12-12-12-12-12--14-14-14-14-14-14---------------------------------

B |--13-13-13-13-13-13--15-15-15-15-15-15---------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

* End RIFF I

Play the next part (Em,D,C,RIFF I) 2 times

Then play (Em,D,C,RIFF J,Em,D,C,RIFF K)

* RIFF J

C D

E |----------------------13-12--------------------------------------------

B |----13-12----13-12----------15-13-12-----------------------------------

G |----------14-------14----------------14--------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

* End RIFF J

* RIFF K

C D

E |-------------------------------13-12-----------------------------------

B |----13-12----13-12----13-12----------15--------------------------------

G |----------14-------14-------14-----------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

* End RIFF K

Now,The 2 guitars play :

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |--9--9-9-9-9--9-9-9/12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12/14--14-14-14-14----------

A |--7--7-7-7-7--7-7-7/10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10/12--12-12-12-12----------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

D |--14-14-14/17-17-17-17-17-17/16-16-16-16-16-16-------------------------

A |--12-12-12/15-15-15-15-15-15/14-14-14-14-14-14-------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Play it two times,then play the next riff two times :

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |--4^-4-4-4^-4-4-4^-4-4----------4^-4-4-4^-4-4-4^-4-4-------------------

D |--2^-2-2-2^-2-2-2^-2-2--2p0---0-2^-2-2-2^-2-2-2^-2-2--2p0---0----------

A |----------------------------2-----------------------------2------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

G |--7^-7-7-7^-7-7-7^-7-7-7^--9^-9-9-9/---5-/-7---------------------------

D |--5^-5-5-5^-5-5-5^-5-5-5^--7^-7-7-7/---5-/-7---------------------------

A |---------------------------------------3-/-5---------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

The harmony

-----------

Guitar One:

E |------------------------------------------7----------------------------

B |-------------------8-----8-7-8--8-7-8-7-8---8~--8-7-8~--7-8-7-8-7------

G |--9-7-9--9-7-9-7-9---9~-------------------------------------------9~---

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |----------8-7---10-8-7-------------------------------------------------

G |--9-7-9~------9--------9~----------------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Guitar Two:

E |-----------------------------------------------------------10----------

B |---------------------------12-----12-10-12--12-10-12-10-12----12~------

G |--12-11-12--12-11-12-11-12----12~--------------------------------------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

B |--12-10-12--10-12-10-12-10-----------------12-10----13-12-10-----------

G |---------------------------12~---12-11-12~-------12----------12~-------

D |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

A |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

E |-----------------------------------------------------------------------

Sorry if there's some mistakes (it's my first transcription)...

Up The Irons !!!

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