• Song:

    The Number Of The Beast

  • Artist:

    Iron Maiden

  • Album:

    17 Numbers by the Beast

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Bass tab
Transcribed by G. Crisan ( crisan@shadow.net )

** Thanks to Mark Smeets (MSMeets@ibm.net) for his help in debugging
   this tab.

All textual notes refer to the tab ABOVE it. Any comments, suggestions,
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Tab explanations
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>   Accent                 |      /   Slide up
.   Staccatto              |      \   Slide down
h   Hammer-on/ pull off    |      :   Repeat
†   Harmonic               |      ~   slight bend
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The Number of the Beast ( Harris )
 ( From the album " Number of the Beast " )


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Intro - Recite Bible verse

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                                                                    End Intro

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Faster

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         "Six..Six six..."

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 "Torches blaze..."

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-3-3-3--3-3-3--5-5---5-5-5---5-7-7---7-7-7---7---8-8----10-10-10----8----8-8-|
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                Intermission

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-----7-------7-------9-------9-------10----------10----10------10------|
-5-5---5-5-5---5-7-7---7-7-7---7-8-8----10-10-10----10-----8-8----8-8--|
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--1--1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1---------------------------------------0-1-|
-------------------------------------0-1--1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1--1-1-1------|
Guitar Solo

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--------7--9-----9--7---------2--4-----4--2--------3--5-----5--3-------7-----|
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Guitar Solo 2

-------9------------7--9--7-----------------4-----------------3--5--3--------|
----9------------7-----------9--------2--4-----4--2--------3-----------5-----|
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                                                                    End Solo

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Outro

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