THE EDUCATED FOOL *bass guitar tablature*

Iron Maiden
Virtual XI 1998 album
The Educated Fool
This is tabbed by Malcolm Bennett and Michael Bellinger->email-juanveron1987@hotmail.com

Great song! Deserves to be tabbed out!

Intro-

G|----------------------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--5-5------------|
A|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-----------|x 1
E|-0~-----------------------3-3-3-5-|


G|--------------------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--5-5----------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3---------|
E|------------------------3-3-3-5-| x 3

continue- \"Im an Educated Fool....\"

G|--------------------------------|
D|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--5-5----------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3---------|
E|------------------------3-3-3-5-| x 4



\"Open the page at chapter one....\"

G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-x-7-x-7-7-7-7---3-3-x-3-----------| x 2
E|-----------------------------3-3-3-3-5-|

Verse-

\"Never felt this way before....\"

G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7-x-x-7-7---3-3-x-3-3------------| x 4
E|-----------------------------------------3--3-3-5-5-|

\"I want to leave my life on my own....\"

G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-9-9--9-9--9-9--9-9--9---5-5--5-5------------|
A|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7---3-3--3-3------------| x 4
E|----------------------------------3--3-3-3-5-|


Verse x 4


\"I want to leave my life on my own....\"

G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-9-9--9-9--9-9--9-9--9---5-5--5-5------------|
A|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7---3-3--3-3------------| x 4
E|----------------------------------3--3-3-3-5-|

Chorus-

  \"Time will flow,    and I will follow....\"
G|-9~---12~---5~--5-7--9~---12~---5~--7~-|
D|-9~---12~---5~--5-7--9~---12~---5~--7~-|
A|-7~---10~---3~--3-5--7~---10~---3~--5~-| x 4
E|---------------------------------------|

After chorus-

G|-9--------------5-------7-------|
D|-9--------------5-------7-------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-| x 4
E|--------------------------------|

G|-9--------------5-------77-77-|
D|-9--------------5-------55-77-|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3----55-| x 2
E|------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-77777777-77777777--33333333-----5555-| x 4
E|-----------------------------3333-----|


G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|-77777777-77777777--33333333-55555555-| x 8
E|--------------------------------------|


G|----------------------77-9-999-|
D|--999-99-9-999---55-5-55-7-777-|
A|--777-77-7-777---33-3----------| x 2
E|-------------------------------|

then-

G|-9--------------5-------7-------|
D|-9--------------5-------7-------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-| 
E|--------------------------------| x 1

G|-9--------------5-------77-77-|
D|-9--------------5-------55-77-|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3----55-| x 1
E|------------------------------|

G|-9--------------5---------------|
D|-9--------------5---------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3---------| 
E|------------------------3-3-3-3-| x 1

G|-9--------------5-------77-77-|
D|-9--------------5-------55-77-|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3----55-| x 1
E|------------------------------|

Then-

\"I want to leave my life on my own...\"

G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-9-9--9-9--9-9--9-9--9---5-5--5-5------------|
A|-7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--7---3-3--3-3------------| x 4
E|----------------------------------3--3-3-3-5-|


Chorus x 8

Then-

G|-16~------------------------|
D|-14~-14~-14~----17-17-17-19-|
A|-------------15-------------| x 1
E|-0~~~-----------------------|


G|-------------------------------|
D|-14~-14~-14~-------------------|
A|-------------15-15/10-10-10-12-| x 1
E|-------------------------------|

End-

G|----|
D|----|
A|-7~-|
E|-0~-|



enjoy
im sure most of this gives you a good indication of how to play the song, the only part im unsure about is after the 1st chorus