• Song:

    Flight Of Icarus

  • Artist:

    Iron Maiden

  • Album:

    17 Numbers by the Beast

A    E    F#m
|--5----0----2-------------------------|
|--5----0----2-------------------------|
|--6----1----2-------------------------|
|--7----2----4----4-4--4----4-4--------|
|--7----2----4----4-4--4----4-4--etc---|
|--5----0----2----2-2--2----2-2--------|

     LET RING        [2nd Verse-hold chord position]
|--2----------------|-2-------------------------------------------|
|--2----------------|----2-----5----------------------------------|
|--2----------------|-------2-------------------------------------|
|--4----------------|---------------------------------------------|
|--4----------------|---------------------------------------------|
|--2----------------|---------------------------------------------|
   As the sun...

                       A    E
|----------------------5----0-------------------------------------|
|----------------------5----0-------------------------------------|
|----------------------6----1-------------------------------------|
|----------------------7----2-------------------------------------|
|----------------------7----2-LET RING----------------------------|
|----------------------5----0-------------------------------------|
   Stands on the Hill

   A    F#m
|--5----2---------------------------------------------------------|
|--5----2---------------------------------------------------------|
|--6----2---------------------------------------------------------|
|--7----4---------------------------------------------------------|
|--7----4---------------------------------------------------------|
|--5----2---------------------------------------------------------|
        A bird song shatters the still


BRIDGE:
   F#(m)            Ab+5 (E/Ab)     A             B    C#
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(4)-------------------------------2-------------4----6----------|
|--4----------------7---------------0-------------2----4----------|
|--2----------------4---------------------------------------------|
   His eyes seem so glazed, see the madman in his gaze

CHORUS:
I'll try and show the idea of the chorus, listen for the
strumming and chord slides. At the end go back to strumming
the F# power chord as in the intro.

   F#m          E            D C# D                        E
|--2------------0-------------------------------------------------|
|--2------------0-------------------------------------------------|
|--2------------1-------------------------------------------------|
|--4------------2------------76/7--6/76/7-etc-------6/7--9------|
|--4------------2------------54/5--4/54/5-----------4/5--7------|
|--2------------0-------------------------------------------------|
   Fly, on your way, like an eagle,            fly as high as the
   Sun, on your way, like an eagle,            fly as high as the

RHYTHM FOR SOLO'S:
   F#m                 A    E    F#m
|----------------------5----0----2--------------------------------|
|----------------------5----0----2--------------------------------|
|----------------------6----1----2--------------------------------|
|--4---4-4-4-----------7----2----4---4-4-4------------------------|
|--4---4-4-4-etc-------7----2----4---4-4-4-etc--------------------|
|--2---2-2-2-----------5----0----2---2-2-2------------------------|

   A    E                       A    E    F#m
|--5----0-----------------------5----0----2-----------------------|
|--5----0-----------------------5----0----2-----------------------|
|--6----1----1------------------6----1----2-----------------------|
|--7----2----2---2-2-2----------7----2----4---4-4-4---------------|
|--7----2----2---2-2-2-etc------7----2----4---4-4-4-etc-----------|
|--5----0----0---0-0-0----------5----0----2---2-2-2---------------|

Dave murray solo1
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-------------------------------------------------------------------14h15p14h15h17------------
--4br4--4-2----------------------------------------14h15p14h15h17----------------------------
------------4-2-----------------------------14h16--------------------------------------------
-----------------4-3-2p0-2p0-----------------------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------2~~~~~~---------------------------------------------------------

--14h17p14----14h17p14h17p14-----14h17p14-------14-16-17/19--19br19-17-19--19br19-17-19------
-----------17-----------------17----------17b------------------------------------------------
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--17h19p17h19p17--16h17p16h17p16---14h17p14h17p14--------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------14h17p14h17p14--------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------------------------14h16p14h16p14--------
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--------------------------------------------------14------14--------17b----------------------
--16br16-14---------------------------------------14------14----16b------14------------------
-------------16--16-14---------------------14h16------16----------------------16~~~~~--------
------------------------16-15-14--12h14/16---------------------------------------------------
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adrian smith solo2
--17br17~~~------14----17br17r17br17~~~~~~~~~~~17-14h17p14------14-------14------------------
-------------14---------------------------------------------17------17b------17-14-----------
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-----------------------------------------------------------------14------14-----14-----------
--16br16-14--------14p13-------13p11------11p9-------11-11~~~~-------11-----11------11~~~~---
-------------14-----------16---------12---------9--------------------------------------------
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---14---------14------14---------14-------------------------17-14-------14-------------------
--------17b------17b-------17b-------17-14--------------------------17------17-14-17-14------
--------------------------------------------16-14h16p14--------------------------------------
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------14-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--16-----16-14-16-14----14-------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------16----16-14-16p14-------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------17~~~~~----------------------------------------------
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