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Iron Maiden - Sun And Steel Guitar Tab

Information

Song: Iron Maiden - Sun And Steel
Author: Oskar Wigren (wigren@skelleftea.mail.telia.com)
Type: Guitar
Album: Piece Of Mind
Track no: 8

Author Comments

This song is about Miyamoto Musashi, a legendary Japanese Swordsman.Iron Maiden have never played this song live.

Copyright

This tab is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.

Tab

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Opening-riff:
E---------------|------------|
B---------------|------------|
G---------------|------------|
D---------------|------------|
A--4-7-4-2------|--(2)-------|
E--2-5-2-0------|--(0)-------|

E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------|
A--4-7-4-2-7---4---4------------------------------|
E--2-5-2-0-5---2---2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--|

E--------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------|
A--7---4---4------------------------2--|
E--5---2---2--2-2-2---2-2-2--2-2-2--0--|

E------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------|
A--7---4---4-------------------------------|
E--5---2---2--2-2-2---2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--|

E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|
A--7---4---4-----------------4--7--4--|
E--5---2---2--2-2-2---2-2-2--2--5--2--|

Verse:
You killed your first man at 13
E-------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------|
A--2--2-------------------------------------|
E--0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--|

Killer instict, animal supreme
E---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------|
A--2--2------------------------------4-7-4-2--|
E--0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--2-5-2-0--|

Riff 2:
E------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------|
A--7---4---4-------------------------------|
E--5---2---2--2-2-2---2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--|

E-------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|
A--7---4---4-----------------4--7--4--|
E--5---2---2--2-2-2---2-2-2--2--5--2--|

Chorus:
Sunlight, falling on your steel. Death in life is...
E--0-------------------|--3----------------------|
B--2-------------------|--3----------------------|
G--2-------------------|--0----------------------|
D--2-------------------|--0----------------------|
A--0-------------------|--2----------------------|
E----------------------|--3----------------------|

..your ideal, life is like a wheel
E--2----------------------|--0------------------|
B--3----------------------|--1------------------|
G--2----------------------|--0------------------|
D--0----------------------|--2------------------|
A-------------------------|--3------------------|
E-------------------------|---------------------|

E--3-----2--------|
B----3------3-----|
G------0-------2--|
D-----------------|
A-----------------|
E-----------------|

End of chorus.

Riff 3:
E--------------|------------------|
B--------------|------------------|
G--------------|------------------|
D--9---7-9-10--|--9-7------4-5----|
A--------------|------10-------5--|
E--------------|------------------|

E---------------------------|
B---------------------------|
G----------------7----------|
D--7-9-10---9-10-----4-5----|
A------------------------4--|
E---------------------------|

E------------------------------|
B------------------------------|
G----------------7---------11--|
D--7-9-10---9-10-----10-12-----|
A------------------------------|
E------------------------------|

E--------------------------------|
B------------------10---8-10-12--|
G--9-11-12---11-12---------------|
D--------------------------------|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|

End of riff 3.

Solo-riff:
E--------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------|
A--4--------------------------------------2--|
E--2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2---2-2-2--2-2-2--0--|

Riff 4:
E----------------------------------|
B----------------------------------|
G----------------------------------|
D----------------------------------|
A----------------------------------|
E---2-2-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-5-5-5--6--7--|

E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G--------------------------|
D--------------------------|
A--------------------------|
E--3---4---5---6--7--8--9--|

End of riff 4.

Song-structure:
Opening-riff
Verse
Riff 2
Verse
Riff 2
Chorus (2 times)
Riff 2
Verse
Riff 2
Verse
Riff 2
Chorus (2 times)
Riff 3 (2 times)
Solo-riff (3 times)
Riff 4
Chorus (4 times)
END
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