Iron Maiden - The Assassin (Bass)
Author: Guilherme Braga (bass@ez-poa.com.br)
Type: Bass
Track no: 6
Album: No Prayer For The Dying
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Intro
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Play four times
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Play four times Play twice, then twice again in F instead of A
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Chorus- "better watch out.."
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The chorus is played twice
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"Assassin.." "Assassin.."
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"Assassin.." "Assassin... ...Hahahaha!!"
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Guitar solo Play twice
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Play twice
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Play twice
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Play twice end of solo
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Play twice, then twice again in F instead of A
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|--7h9h10-7-9----9------|----9-----9-----10-----7-----7-------7-----7--------
|-------------10---10---|--7---7-7---7-7----7-7---7-7---7-5-5---5-5---5-5-9-0
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Chorus- "better watch out.."
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The chorus is played twice "Assassin!"
Copyright Guilherme Braga (bass@ez-poa.com.br)
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