Learn and Play Music: Stranger In A Strange Land guitar tab - Iron Maiden tabs

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  STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND
  Written by Adrian Smith.
  Performed by IRON MAIDEN.
  Taken from the album SOMEWHERE IN TIME.
  
  Transcribed by Oskar "The Seventh Son" Wigren.
  E-mail-me at wigren@skelleftea.mail.telia.com
  
  Solo transcribed by Dmitry Ivanov 
  
  
  
  Riff 1:
  E---------------------------|------------------------|
  B---------------------------|------------------------|
  G------4--3-----2-----------|------4--3-----2--------|
  D------2--2-----2-----4--5--|------2--2-----2-----5--|
  A---------------------4--5--|---------------------5--|
  E--0---------0-----0--------|--0---------0-----0-----|
  
  On the fourth time of riff 1:
  E------------------|
  B------------------|
  G------4--3--2-----|
  D------2--2--2-----|
  A------------------|
  E--0---------------|
  
  Riff 2:
  E-----------------------|-----------------------|
  B-----------------------|-----------------------|
  G----------------0---0--|----------------0---0--|
  D------------0-------0--|------------0-------0--|
  A--0--2--3-----------2--|--0--2--3-----------2--|
  E-----------------------|-----------------------|
  
  Verse:
  1.Was many years ago that I left home and came this way
  2.Night and day I scan horizon sea and sky
  3.One hundred years have gone and men again they came that way
  E-------------------------|--------------------------|
  B--------7----------------|--(7)---------------------|
  G--------7----------------|--(7)---------------------|
  D--------7----------------|--(7)---------------------|
  A--------7----------------|--(7)---------------------|
  E--0----------------------|--(0)---------------------|
  
  I was a young man full of hopes and dreams
  My spirit wanders endlessly
  to find the answer to the mystery
  E-------------------------|--------------------------|
  B--(7)--------------------|--(7)---------------------|
  G--(7)--------------------|--(7)---------------------|
  D--(7)--------------------|--(7)---------------------|
  A--(7)--------------------|--(7)----------------5-7--|
  E--(0)--------------------|--(0)---------------------|
  
  But now it seems to me that all is lost and nothing gained
  Until the day will dawn and friends from home discover why
  They found his body lying where it fell that day
  E-------------------------|--------------------------|
  B--------7----------------|--(7)---------------------|
  G--------7----------------|--(7)---------------------|
  D--------7----------------|--(7)---------------------|
  A--------7----------------|--(7)---------------------|
  E--0----------------------|--(0)---------------------|
  
  sometimes things ain't what they seem
  hear me calling rescue me
  preserved in time for all to see
  E-------------------------|--------------7--5--------|
  B--(7)--------------------|--(7)---------------7-----|
  G--(7)--------------------|--(7)------------------7--|
  D--(7)--------------------|--(7)---------------------|
  A--(7)--------------------|--(7)---------------------|
  E--(0)--------------------|--(0)---------------------|
  
  Riff 3:
  1.No brave new world       No brave new world
  2.Set me free              Set me free
  3.No brave new world       No brave new world
  E-----------------------|-----------------------|
  B-----------------------|-----------------------|
  G----------------0---0--|----------------0---0--|
  D------------0-------0--|------------0-------0--|
  A--0--2--3-----------2--|--0--2--3-----------2--|
  E-----------------------|-----------------------|
  
  E-----------------------------|----------------------|
  B-----------------------------|----------------------|
  G-----------------------------|----------------------|
  D-----------------------------|----------------------|
  A--------5---0-2--------------|--------5---0-2-------|
  E--0-3-5---------0---0-0-5-7--|--0-3-5---------0-----|
  
  No brave new world         No brave new world
  Lost in this place         and leave no trace
  Lost in this place         and leave no trace
  E-----------------------|-----------------------|
  B-----------------------|-----------------------|
  G----------------0---0--|----------------0---0--|
  D------------0-------0--|------------0-------0--|
  A--0--2--3-----------2--|--0--2--3-----------2--|
  E-----------------------|-----------------------|
  
  Play this only on the first of riff 3:
  E-----------------------------|----------------------|
  B-----------------------------|----------------------|
  G-----------------------------|----------------------|
  D-----------------------------|----------------------|
  A--------5---0-2--------------|--------5---0-2-------|
  E--0-3-5---------0---0-0-5-7--|--0-3-5---------0-----|
  
  Riff 4:
  E--------------------------|--------------------------|
  B--------------------------|--------------------------|
  G--------------------------|--------------------------|
  D--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|
  A--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--|
  E--------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  Riff 5:
        What became of the men that started
  E--------------------------|--------------------------|
  B--------------------------|--------------------------|
  G--------------------------|--------------------------|
  D--2--2--2--2--4--4--4--4--|--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|
  A--0--0--0--0--2--2--2--2--|--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--|
  E--------------------------|--------------------------|
  
        all are gone and their souls departed
  E---------------------------|----------------------------------|
  B---------------------------|----------------------------------|
  G---------------------------|----------------------------------|
  D--9--9--9--9--12-12-12-12--|--12--12--12--12--14--14--14--14--|
  A--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9---|--10--10--10--10--12--12--12--12--|
  E---------------------------|----------------------------------|
  
        left me here in this place so all...
  E--------------------------|----------------------------|
  B--------------------------|----------------------------|
  G--------------------------|----------------------------|
  D--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|--9--9--9--9--12-12-12--14--|
  A--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--|--7--7--7--7--9--9--10--12--|
  E--------------------------|----------------------------|
  
  ...alone
  E--------------------------|--------------------------|
  B--------------------------|--------------------------|
  G--------------------------|--------------------------|
  D--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--|--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--|
  A--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--|--3--3--3--3--5--5--5--5--|
  E--------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  Solo-riff:
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  B---------------------------|--------------------------|
  G---------------------------|--------------------------|
  D--2------------------------|--(2)---------------------|
  A--2------------------------|--(2)---------------------|
  E--0------------------------|--(0)---------------------|
  
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  B---------------------------|--------------------------|
  G--7------------------------|--(7)---------------------|
  D--7------------------------|--(7)---------------------|
  A--5------------------------|--(5)---------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  B---------------------------|--------------------------|
  G--5------------------------|--(5)---------------------|
  D--5------------------------|--(5)---------------------|
  A--3------------------------|--(3)---------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  B---------------------------|--------------------------|
  G--7------------------------|--(7)---------------------|
  D--7------------------------|--(7)---------------------|
  A--5------------------------|--(5)---------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  Solo:
  E--7------------------------|--8-7h8p7-----------------|
  B---------------------------|---------------10---8-----|
  G---------------------------|--------------------------|
  D---------------------------|--------------------------|
  A---------------------------|--------------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  B-7---8---10----------------|--------------------------|
  G--------------7------------|---------------------9----|
  D---------------------------|--------------------------|
  A---------------------------|--------------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  
  E-7---8---7-----------------|--8-------7---------------|
  B--------------8------------|--------------10---8------|
  G---------------------------|--------------------------|
  D---------------------------|--------------------------|
  A---------------------------|--------------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  B--10b12r10p8-10------------|p8------------------------|
  G---------------------------|---h9-p7------------------|
  D---------------------------|---------h9-p7------------|
  A---------------------------|--------------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^no pick here
  
  E---------------------------|----14-15-17-15h17p15p14--|
  B-/17-b20-r17---------------|-17-----------------------|
  G--------------16-----------|--------------------------|
  D---------------------------|--------------------------|
  A---------------------------|--------------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  E-15--14--------------------|-(20)b22--22--20--19------|
  B---------15----------------|----------------------20--|
  G-------------14------------|--------------------------|
  D---------------------------|--------------------------|
  A---------------------------|--------------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  E-----17--19--20--19--17----|--------------------------|
  B-20------------------------|--------------------------|
  G---------------------------|--------------------------|
  D---------------------------|--------------------------|
  A---------------------------|--------------------------|
  E---------------------------|--------------------------|
  
  # hope i will tab the following speed solo :]
  # mail me at dmitry_ivanov@aport.ru if I fucked up ;)
  
  
  
  Songstructure:
  Bass and drum intro
  Riff 1(4 times)
  Riff 2
  Riff 1
  Riff 2
  Verse 1
  Riff 3
  Verse 2
  Riff 3
  Riff 4
  Riff 1(Chorus)
  Verse 3
  Riff 3
  Riff 4
  Riff 5
  Riff 1(Chorus)
  Solo-riff(4 times)
  Riff 5
  Riff 1(Fade out)
  
  OSKAR WIGREN 1997-03-16
  Dmitry Ivanov 2001-02-26

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