Maiden World - Iron Maiden news, discussion, information and articles
Iron Maiden - Total Eclipse Guitar Tab

Information

Song: Iron Maiden - Total Eclipse
Author: Oskar Wigren (wigren@skelleftea.mail.telia.com)
Type: Guitar
Album: The Number Of The Beast
Track no: 8

Author Comments

Songstructure:
Intro
Riff 2 (6 times)
Chorus
Riff 2 (6 times)
Chorus
Riff 3
Solo-riff 1 (4 times)
Solo-riff 2 (4 times)
Riff 4 (4 times)
Outro
END

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

Click here for printable version

Intro:
E---------------------------|-------1-----------3------|
B---------------------------|---------1-----------3----|
G---------------------------|-----------2-----------4--|
D--7-----5-5-----5-----7-7--|--------------------------|
A--7-----5-5-----3-----5-5--|----3-----------5---------|
E--5-----3-3-----3-----5-5--|--1-----------3-----------|

E-----------------------------------------|-------1-----------3------|
B-----------------------------------------|---------1-----------3----|
G-----------------------------------------|-----------2-----------4--|
D--7-----5-5-----7-----5-5-----5-----7-7--|--------------------------|
A--7-----5-5-----7-----5-5-----3-----5-5--|----3-----------5---------|
E--5-----3-3-----5-----3-3-----3-----5-5--|--1-----------3-----------|

Riff 2:
E-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G--2---------2---2---------2--|--7---------7---9---------9--|
D--2---------2---3---------3--|--5---------5---7---------7--|
A--0---0-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-0--|--0---0-0-0-0---0---0-0-0-0--|
E-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

Chorus:
Sunrise is gone freezing up the fires
E-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------|------------------------------2------------|
A--1-2-1----------------------------|--1-2-1-----------------------0---1-2-1----|
E--------3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|--------3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3-------------3--|

Sunrise is gone numbing all desires
E-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------|------------------------------2------------|
A--1-2-1----------------------------|--1-2-1-----------------------0------------|
E--------3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|--------3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-3----------------|

Riff 3:
E-----------------------|--1-----------3-----------|
B-----------------------|--1-----------3-----------|
G-----------------------|--2-----------4-----------|
D--7-----5-----5-----7--|--3-----------5-----------|
A--7-----5-----3-----5--|--3-----------5-----------|
E--5-----3-----3-----5--|--1-----------3-----------|

E-----------------------------------|--1-----------3-----------|
B-----------------------------------|--1-----------3-----------|
G-----------------------------------|--2-----------4-----------|
D--7-----5-----7-----5-----5-----7--|--3-----------5-----------|
A--7-----5-----7-----5-----3-----5--|--3-----------5-----------|
E--5-----3-----5-----3-----3-----5--|--1-----------3-----------|

Solo-riff 1:
E---------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------5---7--|
A--7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-3---5--|
E---------------------------------------------|

Solo-riff 2:
E-------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------5--|
A----------------------------------------5--|
E--2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2---2-2-2-2-2-3--|

On the fourth time of Solo-riff 2:
E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------5--4--2-----------------|
A----------------------------------5--4--2--------|
E--2---2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-------------------5--3--|

Riff 4:
Gone are the days when man looked down
E--1------------0---------0----------3------------|
B--3------------1---------1----------3------------|
G--2------------2---------0----------0------------|
D--0------------2---------2----------0------------|
A---------------0---------3----------2------------|
E------------------------------------3------------|
They've taken away his sacred crown
E--1------------0---------0----------3------------|
B--3------------1---------1----------3------------|
G--2------------2---------0----------0------------|
D--0------------2---------2----------0------------|
A---------------0---------3----------2------------|
E------------------------------------3------------|

To be so free, it took so long
E--1------------0---------0----------3------------|
B--3------------1---------1----------3------------|
G--2------------2---------0----------0------------|
D--0------------2---------2----------0------------|
A---------------0---------3----------2------------|
E------------------------------------3------------|

It's not the journeys end, it's just begun
E--1------------0---------0----------3------------|
B--3------------1---------1----------3------------|
G--2------------2---------0----------0------------|
D--0------------2---------2----------0------------|
A---------------0---------3----------2------------|
E------------------------------------3------------|

Outro:
E---------------------------|-------1-----------3------|
B---------------------------|---------1-----------3----|
G---------------------------|-----------2-----------4--|
D--7-----5-5-----5-----7-7--|--------------------------|
A--7-----5-5-----3-----5-5--|----3-----------5---------|
E--5-----3-3-----3-----5-5--|--1-----------3-----------|

E-----------------------------------------|-------1-----------3----------------|
B-----------------------------------------|---------1-----------3--------------|
G-----------------------------------------|-----------2-----------4------------|
D--7-----5-5-----7-----5-5-----5-----7-7--|-------------------------7-----5-5--|
A--7-----5-5-----7-----5-5-----3-----5-5--|----3-----------5--------7-----5-5--|
E--5-----3-3-----5-----3-3-----3-----5-5--|--1-----------3----------5-----3-3--|

Copyright Oskar Wigren (wigren@skelleftea.mail.telia.com)Tab from Maiden World - (https://maiden-world.com/)

Click here for printable version