Iron Maiden - Afraid To Shoot Strangers (Guitar)
Author: ?
Type: Guitar
Track no: 3
Album: Fear Of The Dark
Comments: This song is about the Gulf War as shown in the music video to go with it
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You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.
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Intro (clean sound)
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clean rhythym (during above part)
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ending
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Lying awake at night... (section 1)
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When it comes to the time... (section 2)
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repeat Section 1
repeat Section 2
Harmony 1
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Fast rhythm (during solo also)
listen to song to get rhythm
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interlude
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Rhythm 2 Afraid... Afraid to shoot strangers... Afraid...
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repeat fast rhythm
Second harmony interlude
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last time play slowly
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