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Guitar Tabs " Fear Of The Dark Bass " by Iron Maiden

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Bass tab 
Transcribed by G. Crisan ( crisan@shadow.net )

Thanks to Mark Smeets and Joel Desjardins for correcting the errors.
 (MSmeets@ibm.net & desj01@gel.usherb.ca , respectively).
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
-----------------------------------------------------
   Accent                 |      /   Slide up
.   Staccatto              |      \   Slide down
h   Hammer-on/ pull off    |      :   Repeat
†   Harmonic               |      ~   slight bend 
-----------------------------------------------------


Fear of the Dark ( Harris )
 ( From the album " Fear of the Dark " )      
 


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-------------------------5------------5----------------|---------------------
Intro*

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                                                   Vocals enter

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

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

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-------------3---3----5---5--------------------------------------------------
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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
       "...a little strange"

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

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

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

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
                                                           End intro

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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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------------------------------------1------1------1--------1-----3--------3--
Faster,heavier

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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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--------------1---------1--------1----------1-------3--------3-------3-------

-----------------------------------------7-----------------------------------
-----------------------------------------7-----------------------------------
---5--5-0-0-5-5-7-7-8-8-10-10-8-8-7-5----5---5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5--
-3---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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-3-----------------------------------5-----------------------------------7---
-1---1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--3---3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--5---
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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------------------------7--------------------------------------------3-------
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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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----------------------------5-----------------------------------7------------
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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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-------------------------3-----------------5-----------------7---------------
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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
                        "Fear of the dark..."

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5-----------------3--------------------3-------5-------7-----------------3---
3---3-3--3-3-3-3--1---1-1--1-1-1-1---------------------5---5-5--5-5-5-5--1---
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

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

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

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

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

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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    Slower

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

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

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--------------------------------------------------------------1------1------1
                         Faster

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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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                                                    Much Slower

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

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Guitar Solo

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

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

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Guitar solo 2

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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
                        End Solo

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    "Fear of the Dark..."

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

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

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-----------------------------------------3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3---------

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--------------------7--------------------------------------------------------
-1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1--5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5---/5--
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                       Faster

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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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--------------------------------1------1------1--------1-----3--------3------
                
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----3-3----5--5-0-0-5-5-7-7-8-8-10-10-8-8-7-5---5-0----5-5-0----5-5-0--5-5--
3---------3------------------------------------------------------------------

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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----------1---------1--------1----------1-------3--------3-------3--------3--

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

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

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--7-------------3--------------5-------------3-3--5-5--7--------------3------
--5-5-5--5-5-5--1--1-1--1-1-1--3--3-3--3-3-3-----------5--5-5--5-5-5--1--1-1-
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
        Slower

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----------3-3--5-5--7----------------------------3--------------5------------
-1--1-1-------------5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5--1--1-1-1--1-1--3--3-3-3--3-3
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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--7------------5------------------3--------------3-3--5-5--7-----------------
--5--5-5-5--5--5--3--3-3-3--3-3---1--1-1-1--1-1------------5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

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

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---------------------------------------------------------|
                                            Ritard.

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-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Outtro (much slower)

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

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-----------------------------------------------3---3----5---5--------------||
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------||
                                                               Last note
                                                               rings a while

* The intro can also be:

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-------------------------------------------3-3-------------------------------

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-----------------------------------------------------3-3---------------------

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-----------------------0-0---------------------------------------------------

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                                                                  Ritard.
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