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Iron Maiden: The Trooper Guitar Tab


Author: Nicolas Salamanca
Tab ID: 332315
Tab Rank: #12351
Posted: Oct 31, 2005
Source: GuitarMasta.net
http://www.guitarmasta.net/i/iron_maiden/332315.html
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p: Pull off
h: hammer on
b: ben
fb: full bend
s: slide
PM: Palm Mute
V: vibrato

Intro:

Adrian and Janick:
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------------------------------------5-----------------------------x4
-7-7-7-5---5-5---5-3---3-3--3-1---5---5---------------------------
---------7-----------5----------3---------------------------------

Dave (after the firsts 2 times):
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-----------------------------------5------------------------------
-7-7-7-5---5-5---5-3---3-3-3-1---5---5----------------------------x2
---------7-----------5---------3----------------------------------
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Verse 1:

Dave:
|----------7------------------------------------------------------|
|8-7h8p7h9---8-7h8p7h8--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------9-9-7-9-7-9--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                 |
|Adrian:                                                          |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------7------------------------------------------------------|
|9-7h9p7h9---9-7h9p7h9--------------------------------------------| x8
|----------------------10-10-9-10-9-10----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                 |
|Janick:                                                          |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------2------------------------------------------------------|
|3-2h3p2h3---3-2h3p2h3--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------5-5-3-5-3-5--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:

All three:
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--7-7-7-9---------------------------------------------7-7-7-9-----
--7-7-7-9---------------------------------------------7-7-7-9-----
--5-5-5-7---------------------------------------------5-5-5-7-----
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          You’ll take my life but I’ll take tours too

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-----------------------------------------------------7-7-7-5------
-----------------------------------------------------7-7-7-5------
-----------------------------------------------------5-5-5-3------
You’ll fire you musket but I’ll run you through

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-----------------------------------------------5-5-7-9------------
-----------------------------------------------5-5-7-9------------
-----------------------------------------------3-3-5-7------------
So when you’re waiting for the next attack


You’d better stand there’s no turning back

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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         The bugle sounds as the charge begins

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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         But on this battlefield no one wins

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-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
        The smell of arcrid smoke and horses breath

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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
          As you plunge into a certain death

Chorus:
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-7----------------------------------9-----------------------------
-7----------------------------------9-----------------------------x2
-5----------------------------------7-----------------------------
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 oh   oh   oh   oh   oh   oh   oh   oh

Bit before Verse:
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---5-----|
-5---5-7-|
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Verse 1:

Dave:
|----------7------------------------------------------------------|
|8-7h8p7h9---8-7h8p7h8--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------9-9-7-9-7-9--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                 |
|Adrian:                                                          |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------7------------------------------------------------------|
|9-7h9p7h9---9-7h9p7h9--------------------------------------------| x8
|----------------------10-10-9-10-9-10----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                 |
|Janick:                                                          |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------2------------------------------------------------------|
|3-2h3p2h3---3-2h3p2h3--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------5-5-3-5-3-5--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse 2:
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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
        The horse he sweats with fear we break to run

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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         The mighty roar of the russian guns

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-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
        And as we race towards the human wall

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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         The screams of pain as my comrades fall
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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         We hurdle bodies that lay on the ground
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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         And the russians fire another round

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-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
          We get so near yet so far away

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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                       PM
        We won’t live to fight another day


Chorus:
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-7----------------------------------9-----------------------------
-7----------------------------------9-----------------------------x2
-5----------------------------------7-----------------------------
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 oh   oh   oh   oh   oh   oh   oh   oh

Solo:
-12vv-12p10----12p10----10-12---------13-15b-15p13----------------
------------12-------12---------13s15--------------15-------------
------------------------------------------------------15-15p13----
---------------------------------------------------------------15-15
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------------------------------------15-15-17-15-15-19-15-15-17-15-
-----15------15-----15-----15-------------------------------------
-14b----14b-----14b----14b-----14b--------------------------------
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-15-19-15-15-19fb-19fb-19fb-19fb-19fb-----------------------------
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No second solo... sorry…

Verse 1:

Dave:
|----------7------------------------------------------------------|
|8-7h8p7h9---8-7h8p7h8--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------9-9-7-9-7-9--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                 |
|Adrian:                                                          |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------7------------------------------------------------------|
|9-7h9p7h9---9-7h9p7h9--------------------------------------------| x8
|----------------------10-10-9-10-9-10----------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                 |
|Janick:                                                          |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------2------------------------------------------------------|
|3-2h3p2h3---3-2h3p2h3--------------------------------------------|
|----------------------5-5-3-5-3-5--------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:
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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
        We get so close near enough to fight

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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         He pulls the trigger and I feel the blow

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-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
        A burst of rounds take my horse below

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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         And as I lay there gazing at the sky
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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         My body’s numb and my throat is dry
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-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------------------
-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7—7-7—7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
        And as I lay forgotten and alone
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-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------------------
-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------
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        |---------------------------------------|
                         PM
         Without a tear I draw my parting groan

Chorus:
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-7----------------------------------9-----------------------------
-7----------------------------------9-----------------------------x2
-5----------------------------------7-----------------------------
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 oh   oh   oh   oh   oh   oh   oh   oh

Outro:

Adrian and Janick:
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------5-----------------------------|
|7-7-7-5---5-5---5-3---3-3--3-1---5---5---------------------------|
|--------7-----------5----------3---------------------------------|
|                                                                 |
|Dave :                                                           | x4
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------5------------------------------|
|7-7-7-5---5-5---5-3---3-3-3-1---5---5----------------------------|
|--------7-----------5---------3----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|


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