Iron - Maiden - Man on the Edge bass tab
MAN ON THE EDGE bass tablature, this song is great!
tabbed by Mike Bellinger
Intro
G|-9~----10~-7~-9~--9~-|
D|-7~----10~-7~-9~--7~-|
A|-0~----8~~-5~-7~--0~-|
E|---------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-5-3--3---5-3-2-3---5-3--3---5-3-2-3-| x 1
E|----5------------------5-------------|
Verse
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------4------5------7----------------------------------|
A|-3-5555---5555---5555---5555--------4------5------7------| x 2
E|-----------------------------3-5555---5555---5555---5555-|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|-7~-----------------33333-|x 3
E|-000000000000-11111-------|
Pre-Chorus
G|-7--------------------------------------------------------------77-55-444//22-|
D|-7----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-55555-55555-5h777-5h777-5h777-5h777-5h777-5h777-5h777-77777777---------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(even if you dont think the hammer ons are there, they still sound cool, if you dont think so
then just dont play them )
Chorus
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------55555555555-5h7777-5h7777-| x 2
E|-5555555555-1111111111---------------------------|
repeat verse , pre chorus and chorus
add on to end of 2nd chorus (before solo)-
G|---------------|
D|---------------|
A|-5h7777-5h7777-|
E|---------------|
Bass part under Guitar Solo
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|x 1
E|-55555555555555555555-77777777777777777777-|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-55555555555555555555-77777777777777777777-|x 1
E|-------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-5555555555-7777777777-101010101010-12121212121212---12///| x 1
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------| x 4
E|-7777777777777777777777777-77777--5-9-5-|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------2---|
A|-555555555555555555555555555555--3---3-| x 2
E|---------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------| x 1
E|-00000000000000000000000000000-2-5-2-0000000000000000-|
G|----------------------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------| x 1
E|-0000000000-0-1-2-3-//|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-5-3--3---5-3-2-3---5-3--3---5-3-2-3-| x 1
E|----5------------------5-------------|
repeat verse, pre chorus, chorus x 4
Outro/ending
G|--------------------------------------------------9~~-|
D|--------------------------------------------------7~~-|
A|--------------------------------------------------0~~-|
E|-000000--11111--22222--33333-55555555555555555555-----|
or maybe you think the ending is played higher pitched so you could try this -
Alternative Outro-
G|-99999-1010101010-11111111-1212121212-----------------9~~-|
D|-------------------------------------7777777777777777-7~~-|
A|------------------------------------------------------0~~-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
thanks a lot :)
this is a terrific song, THE X FACTOR rocks!