Home » I » Iron Maiden »

Iron Maiden - The Clairvoyant Bass

Artists:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z # 

The Clairvoyant Bass

(ver. 1)
Iron Maiden
(1)
_
|  |>    /\   |\|     |\/|   /|  |  |\  |_  |\|
|  | \  /__\  | |     |  |   \|  |  |/  |_  | |

Bass tab 

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


The Clairvoyant ( Harris )
 ( From the album " Seventh Son of a Seventh Son " )      
 

-----2-----2-------0-----0--------------------------------------2-----2------
-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0-0----0-0--4--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-0
---x--------------------------x---------x---x-x---x-x-x-x-x-------x-----x---x
( x = dead note)

-0-----0------------------------------------2-----2-------0-----0------------
---0-0---0-0-4--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0-0---0-0-4-0-0-0
-x---x-x-----x----x---x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x---x-----x-------------x-----x---x-x-x
                                         Rhythm guitar enters

-----------------------2-----2-------0-----0---------------------------------
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0-0---0-0-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-
-x-x-x-x-x---x-x---------x-x-----------x-------------x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-

-2-----2-------0-----0-----------------------------------2-----2-------0----0
---0-0---0-0-0---0-0---0-0-4-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0-0-
---x-x-------x-x---x-----x-x---x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-----x-x---x-x-x---xx
Lead Guitar enters

-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-4-0------------5-5-5-5-4-0------------5-5-5-5-4
-x---x-x---x---x-x----------------3-3-3-3-3--------------3-3-3-3-3-----------

-------------------------------------------2-----2-------0-----0-------------
-0------------5-5-5-5-4-0--------------0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0-0---0-0-4-0-0-0-
---5-5-5-5-5--------------5-5-5-5-5------------------------------------------

-----------------------2-----2------0----0-----------------------------------
-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-0--0-0--0-0-4-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-4-0------

------5-5-5-5-4-0-------------5-5-5-5-4-0------------5-5-5-5-4-0-------------
-3-3---------------3-3-3-3-3---------------5-5-5-5-5-------------5-5-5-5-5---

-0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-------------------------------------------
---5-5---5-5---5---5-5---5-5---5---3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3------
Vocals enter *

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

------0---0-----0-----0---0--------------------------------------------------
--5-5---5---5-5---5-5---5----3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3------------

--------------------------------------------------------------2-----2-----2--
----------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------
-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3---------------------------------------------------

---3-----3-----3---0-----0-----0---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---3-----3---
-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-

---3---0-----0-----0-----0---0--0--------------------------------------------
-0---0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0--0--0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-------
---------------------------------------5-5---5-5---5---5-5---5-5---5---3-3-3-

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

---------------------------0-----0-----0---0----0----0---0-------------------
-1-1-1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----5-5---5-5---5---5-5--5-5--5----3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3

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

----------------2-----2-----2---3-----3----3---0-----0-----0---2-----2-----2-
------------------0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0--0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------------------------------------

---3-----3-----3---0-----0-----0-----0---0---0-----0-----0-----0---1-----1---
-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0---0-----0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-

---1--------------------0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---1-----1-----1--------
-0---0--3-0-0-3-0-0-3-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0--3-0-

-0--3-0-0--3-0-0--3-0--3-0--3-0----------------------------------------------
--------------------------------5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-555--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-
                                 "There's a time to live..."

-----------------------.-.-.-.-----------------------------------------------
555--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-3-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-555--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-

-------------------------.-.--.-.--------------------------------------------
555--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3--5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-555--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3

-----------------------------.-.--.-.----------------------------------------
-3-555--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--3-3--5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-555--3-3-3--3-3-3-

-----------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------.-.-------|
-3-3-3-555--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-555--3-3-2-0-3-|
-----------------------------------------------|
                                           
-----5-----5-------3-----3-----2-----------------------------5-----5-------3-
-3-3---3-3---3-3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3---3-3-3---
Guitar Solo

-----3-----2-----------------------------5-----5-------3-----3----2----------
-3-3---3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3---3-3-3---3-3---3-3--3-3-3-3-3

-------------------5-----5--------3-----3-----2------------------3-3-3-3-2-0-
-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---3-3---3-3-3----3-3---3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------------

----------3-3-3-3-2-0------------3-3-3-3-2-0------------3-3-3-3-2-0----------
0-0-0-0-0-------------0-0-0-0-0--------------2-2-2-2-2--------------2-2-2-2-2
                                                                    End solo

-0-----0-----0---0-----0-----0---0-------------------------------------------
---5-5---5-5---5---5-5---5-5---5---3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3------

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

------0---0-----0-----0---0--------------------------------------------------
--5-5---5---5-5---5-5---5----3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3------------

--------------------------------------------------------------2-----2-----2--
----------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------
-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3---------------------------------------------------

---3-----3-----3---0-----0-----0---2-----2-----2---2-----2-----2---3-----3---
-0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-

---3---0-----0-----0-----0---0---0----0-----0-----0---1-----1-----1----------
-0---0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0---0---0----0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0--3-0-0-
                                                                             
-------------0-----0-----0---1-----1-----1-----------------------------------
-3-0-0--3-0----0-0---0-0---0---0-0---0-0---0--3-0-0--3-0-0--3-0--3-0--3-0----

5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-555--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-555--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-3-5-5--

5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-555--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-555--5-5-5--5-5-5--5-5-5-3-3--5-

.-------------------------------------------------------------------------.-.
5--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-333--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-333--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--1-1

.-.--------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3---3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3-333--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-333--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--

-----------------|
------.-.--------|
-333--1-1-0---1--|
------------1----|


-----2-----2-------0-----0--------------------------------------2-----2------
-0-0---0-0---0-0-0---0-0----0-0--4--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0---0-0-0
Outro

-0-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------
---0-0---0-0-4--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-4-0------------5-5-5-5-4
---------------------------------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-----------

-0------------5-5-5-5-4-0------------5-5-5-5-4-0--5-4-0-5-4-0-5-4-0-5-4-0-5-4
---3-3-3-3-3--------------5-5-5-5-5------------------------------------------

---.-.-.--|
0--0-0-0--|
----------|
----------|

* I am aware that the notes here are the same (5,0) (lines 69 and 70).
  I wrote it this way for the effect it generates, which is that of 
  pedal tones. If you listen carefully to the recording, you might be 
  able to hear what I mean.
            
Submit corrections

↑ Back to top | Tablatures and chords for acoustic guitar and electric guitar, ukulele, drums are parodies/interpretations of the original songs. You may use it for private study, scholarship, research or language learning purposes only