IRON MAIDEN - THE FALLEN ANGEL tabbed by James Rae - jbrae@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca this is probably the heaviest song off the brave new world album It kicks ass. This is missing the solos, and parts of it are wrong, so feel free to correct it (let me know if you do!) INTRO ***** e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------------------5-5-5-4-4-4-2-5-4-2--------------------- D--0h2-2-2-2-2-5-2-2-2-2-2----------------------5-4----------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B---------------------------3-3-3---------3------------------------- G---------------------------------5-5-5-4---5-4-2------------------- D--0h2-2-2-2-2-5-2-2-2-2-2------------------------5----------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------------------5-5-5-4-4-4-2-5-4-2--------------------- D--0h2-2-2-2-2-5-2-2-2-2-2----------------------5-4----------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- e----------------------------------2-3-5~~~~~~---------------------- B------------------------------3-5---------------------------------- G--------------------------4-5-------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------- A--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------- POST INTRO / PRE VERSE ********************** e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------------7--------7-7---------------------------------- D-2-2--------2-2------7--------5-7---------------------------------- A-2-2--------2-2------5----------5---------------------------------- E-0-0----2h3-0-0---------------------------------------------------- . . . . ring e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------------------5----------5---------------------------------- D-2-2--------2-2------5--------5-5---------------------------------- A-2-2--------2-2------3--------5-3---------------------------------- E-0-0----2h3-0-0---------------3------------------------------------ . . . . ring Play these two bars twice VERSE ***** e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G---------5-------------7------------5------------7----------------- D--2-2----5-----2-2-----7----2-2-----5-----2-2----7----------------- A--2-2-*--3-----2-2-*---5----2-2-*---3-----2-2-*--5----------------- E--0-0----------0-0----------0-0-----------0-0---------------------- * chug on these as you please it's tough to get a good tab for it, cause the bass is playing it too, and not totally the same as the guitars. Just palm mute and rock out. PRECHORUS (you and only god will know...) ********* e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G---4--5--7--9----4------------------------------------------------- D---4--5--7--9----4-strum-to-rythm---------------------------------- A---2--3--5--7----2------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G---4--5--7--9----4------------------------------------------------- D---4--5--7--9----4-strum-to-rythm---------------------------------- A---2--3--5--7----2------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B-----------------13-12-10-12--------------------------------------- G---4--5--7--9----12-11-9--11--------------------------------------- D---4--5--7--9----10-9--7--9---------------------------------------- A---2--3--5--7------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G---4--5--7--9----4------------------------------------------------- D---4--5--7--9----4-strum-to-rythm---------------------------------- A---2--3--5--7----2------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORUS ****** e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G--9-9----5-5----7-7------------------------------------------------ D--9-9----5-5----7-7---5--7----------------------------------------- A--7-7----3-3----5-5---5--7----------------------------------------- E----------------------3--5----------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G--9-9----5-5----7-7---------7-8-9-(this-ending-isn't 100%-acurate)- D--9-9----5-5----7-7---7-8-9---------------------------------------- A--7-7----3-3----5-5------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G--9-9----5-5----7-7----------4--------5---------------------------- D--9-9----5-5----7-7---5--7---4-ring---5---------------------------- A--7-7----3-3----5-5---5--7---2--------3---------------------------- E----------------------3--5----------------------------------------- cause I am the chosen one CHORUS Interlude (played second time through each chorus) ************* e--12-10-8-7-8-10-8-7-5---3~~~~5------------------------------------ B------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- e--12-10-8-7-8-10-8-7-5---2~~~~------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- e--12-10-8-7-8-10-8-7-5---3~~5~~~~~7~~~~~~~~10~~~~~~~~~~------------ B------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLO RYTHM (first part) ********** e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G---6------4------2h4-2h4------------------------------------------- D---6-x12--4-x6---2h4-2h4------------------------------------------- A---4------2------(this-is-wrong-but-close)------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLO RYTHM (second part) ********** e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G------------------------------------------------------------------- D--6------4------2h4-2h4-------------------------------------------- A--6-x12--4-x6---2h4-2h4-------------------------------------------- E--4------2------(wrong-again)-------------------------------------- POST SOLO ********* e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G--4-----5-7-------------------------------------------------------- D--4-x6--5-7---pause-for-wailing-lead-axe--------------------------- A--2-----3-5-------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G--4-----5-4-2------------------------------------------------------ D--4-x6--5-4-2--pause-for-wailing-lead-axe-------------------------- A--2-----3-2-0------------------------------------------------------ E------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G--4-----5-7-------------------------------------------------------- D--4-x6--5-7---pause-for-wailing-lead-axe--------------------------- A--2-----3-5-------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- e------------------------------------------------------------------- B------------------------------------------------------------------- G--4-----5-7--2-4--------------------------------------------------- D--4-x6--5-7--2-4-hold---------------------------------------------- A--2-----3-5--0-2--------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- OUTRO ***** e--0---------------------------------------------------------------- B--5--play-this-really-fast,-probably-with-some-funky-pedal--------- G-------other-guitar-plays-E5--------------------------------------- D------------------------------------------------------------------- A------------------------------------------------------------------- E------------------------------------------------------------------- As you can see the tablature for this song isn't 100% acurate. I apologize for the inacuracy, so if you find the need to correct this tab go for it.