Iron Maiden - Flight Of Icarus bass tab
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Bass tab
Transcribed by G. Crisan ( crisan@shadow.net )
All textual notes refer to the tab ABOVE it. Any comments, suggestions,
or errors refering to the tab below that should be brought to my attention,
please e-mail me.
Tab explanations
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> Accent | / Slide up | w whole note
. Staccatto | \ Slide down | h half note
h Hammer-on/ pull off | : Repeat | q quarter Harmonic | ~ slight bend | e eigth note
[] tied notes | + dotted note | s sixteenth note
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Flight of Icarus ( Smith/Dickinson )
( From the album "Piece of Mind" )
q q e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e
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--7---2----------------------------------------------------------------------
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----------2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---
s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e e s s e e s s e s s e s s e s s e
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------------------------------------------------4--4-4-4--4-4----------------
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-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2---2-2--2-2-2-----------------2--2-2-2--2-2-2
"As the Sun breaks..."
s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s
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-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2---
e e q e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e e q e s s e s s e
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-2-2--5--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0--0-0--5--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--
s s e s s e s s e e s s e q q+ e s s e q q+ e s s e q q+
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-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2---2------2--2-2-2---4------4--4-4-4--5--------
e s s e q q e e s s e q q+ e s s e q q e e e s s s s e+
---------------------.--.--------------------------------------9-------------
----------------9---11-11--11-9-7-----4---------------------9----9-7\--------
-------------------------------------------------------7--7------------5-5-5-
--5--5-5-5---7----------------------2-----2--2-2-2---0-----------------------
s s s e+ s s s e+ s s s e q q+ e s s e q q e e e e s s e+ s s
----------------------------------------------------------14-----------------
--------------------------------4-------------------9-11-----14\-------------
-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-7-7-7\----------------------7-----------------5-5-5--5-5
------------------------------2-----2--2-2-2---0-----------------------------
s e+ s s s e+ s s s e e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e
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-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-7-7-7\------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-
s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e e s s e e s s e s s s s
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-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-----2-2-2--2-2-2-2
s s e s s e s s e s s s s s s e s s e s s s s s s e s s e s s e e
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-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2-
q e s s e s s s s s s e s s e s s e s s e e q e s s e s s e
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-->-->--------------------------------------------.-.-->-->------------------
--5--0--0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0--0-0--5--2--2-2-2--2-2-2----
s s e s s e s s e e s s e q q+ e s s e q q+ e s s e q q+
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-------------------------------||.----4-----------------6----------------7---
--------------------.-.--------||.-------------------------------------------
-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-||--2------2--2-2-2---4------4--4-4-4--5------
e s s e q q e e s s e q q+ e s s e q q e e e s s s s e+
------------------.--.-----------||-----------------------------9------------
-------------9---11-11--11-9-7--.||----4---------------------9----9-7\-------
--------------------------------.||---------------------7--7------------5-5-5
-5--5-5-5--7---------------------||--2-----2--2-2-2---0----------------------
s s s e+ s s s e+ s s s e q q+ e s s e q q e e e e s s e+ s s
----------------------------------------------------------14-----------------
--------------------------------4-------------------9-11-----14\-------------
-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-7-7-7\----------------------7-----------------5-5-5--5-5
------------------------------2-----2--2-2-2---0-----------------------------
s e+ s s s e+ s s s e e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e e q q e s
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-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-9-7-7\---------------------------------------.-.-->->-------
--------------------------2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2--5-0--2--2-
Guitar Solo
s e s s e s s e s s e s s e e q q e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s
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-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2--5-0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-
e e q q e s s e s s e s s e s s e s s e e s s e q q+ e s s e
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-.-.-->->--------------------------------------.-.--------||.----------------
-0-0--5-0--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-||--2------2--2-2-2
q q+ e s s e q q+ e s s e q q e e s s e q q+ e s s e
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---6----------------7----------------9---11-11--11-9-7--.||.-----4-----------
--------------------------------------------------------.||.-----------------
-4-----4--4-4-4--5------5--5-5-5--7----------------------||----2-----2--2-2-2
end solo
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1.
q q e e e s s s s e+ s s s e+ s s s e+ s s s e q q+ e s s e q q
-----------9-----------------------------------------------------------------
--------9----9-7\-----------------------------------------4------------------
---7--7------------5-5-5---5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-7-7-7\----------------------7-
-0------------------------------------------------------2-----2--2-2-2---0---
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| 2.
e e e e s s e+ s s s e+ s s s e+ s s s e q q+ e s s e q q
-------14-------------------------------------------||-----------------------
---11-----14\--------------------------------------.||------4----------------
-9--------------5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-7-7-7\-.||----------------------7
----------------------------------------------------||----2-----2--2-2-2--0--
e e e e s s e+ s s s e+ s s s e+ s s s e e e+ q q+ e s s e
-------14--------------------------------------------------------------------
---11-----14\--------------------------------------------------4-------------
-9--------------5-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-5--5-7-7-7\---9-9\--------------------
-------------------------------------------------------------2-----2--2-2-2--
q q+ e s s e q q+ e s s e q q e q e
. q q+ e s s e q q+
--------------------------------------------11--11\--------------------------
---6----------------7----------------9---11--------------4----------------6--
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-4-----4--4-4-4--5------5--5-5-5--7--------------------2-----2--2-2-2--4-----
e s s e q q+ e s s e q q e e s s e e s s e e s e s e e
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--------------7----------------9---11-11--11-9-7------4-4-4-----4-4--4-4-----
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-4--4-4-4--5------5--5-5-5--7----------------------2---------2------------2--
e s s e e s e s e e e s s e e s e s e e e s s e e s e
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-----6-6-6-----6-6--6-6---------7-7-7-----7-7--7-7---------9-9-9-----11-11---
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--4---------4------------4---5---------5------------5---7---------7----------
s s s e e s s e e s e s e e e s s e e s e s e e e s s e
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-11-11-9-7\------4-4-4-----4-4--4-4--------6-6-6-----6-6--6-6---------7-7-7--
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--------------2---------2------------2--4---------4------------4---5---------
e s s s s s s s s [w w w] q s s s s s s e s s e s s e
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----7-7-7-7-7-7-6-4\---------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------11-11-11-11-11-9-----11-9----11-9------
-5----------------------2--------2---------------------11-------11------11---
out of time
s s s s q s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s h q q e
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