Song: Gates Of Urizen 
Artist: Bruce Dickinson 
Album: The Chemical Wedding 
Written By Bruce Dickinson and Roy Z 

Tabbed & transcribed by Ricardo Bustos O. 
email: RBO567@Hotmail.com 

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Clean with chorus effect 

Riff 1 

E------------------------------------------ 
B-----------0--------------------0--------- 
G------------------------------------------ 
D------5--------5-----------7--------7----- 
A----7---7----7---7-------9---9----9---9--- 
E--0--------------------0------------------ 


E------------------------------------------ 
B------------0---------------------0------- 
G----------------------------0---0--------- 
D------9-----------9-------2---4------4h5-- 
A---10---10-----10---10-------------------- 
E-0---------------------------------------- 


chorus riff 

E---------------------------------------------- 
B--5-X-55-5--5-X-5-XX---3-333-33--------------- 
G--4-X-44-4--4-X-4-XX---4-444-44-------44/6-6-- 
D--5-X-55-5--5-X-5-XX---5-555-55---5-X-55/7-7-- 
A--3-X-33-3--3-X-3-XX---5-555-55---5-X-55/7-7-- 
E----------------------------------3-X-33/5-5-- 


first solo 

with heavy distortion 

E----------------------------------------------- 
B----------------------------------------------- 
G------------------9-11-12--11-12----11-9--14*-- 
D----------------9------------------------------ 
A----7*---7-9-10-------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------------- 



E--------------------------------------------- 
B--------------------------------------------- 
G-12-11--12----12-11-9-11-9h11p9-7-9-7-------- 
D--------------------------------------9-7-9*- 
A--------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------- 

then play riff 1 again. 


"The crimson fortress rises", then comes the chorus riff 2 

E--------------------------------------------- 
B--------------------------------------------- 
G--------------------------------------------- 
D-----------------7-6-5---5-5/7-7----2---4-3-2 
A-----------------5-4-3---3-3/5-5----2---2-1-0 
E------------------------------------0-------- 



E--------------------------------------------------- 
B--------------------------------------------------- 
G--------------------------------------------------- 
D---2-2-------------------2---4-3-2--2-2------------ 
A---0-0---5---5-55/7-7----2---2-1-0--0-0---5--5-0-2- 
E---------2---3-33/5-5----0----------------2--3-0-0- 


Solo 

starts when "separate lives begin" 

E----------------------------------------- 
B-------------------12-------------------- 
G---------11--12-14-----14---------------- 
D-----------------------------13*----14*-- 
A----------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------- 



E-------------------------------------------------- 
B-------------------------------------------------- 
G--------12h14*--12h14*---12--11--12--11h12p11--9*- 
D--16*--------------------------------------------- 
A-------------------------------------------------- 
E-------------------------------------------------- 



E---------------------------------------- 
B------------------------12p10p8--12-12*- 
G---16b(17)--16b(17)*-------------------- 
D---------------------------------------- 
A---------------------------------------- 
E---------------------------------------- 


E--------------------------------------------------- 
B-----8*----7h8-7h8-7p8h7/5------------------------- 
G--------------------------2*----------------------- 
D---------------------------------------10p9h10p9--- 
A-----------------------------------9h10---------10- 
E------------------------------10h12---------------- 



E---------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------- 
G---------------------------------- 
D-10/12--12/14--14h16h17-16-14/12-- 
A------10-----12------------------- 
E---------------------------------- 


E-------------------------------------------------------- 
B-------------------------------------------------------- 
G-------------------------------------------------------- 
D----------9h10h12p10p9---------------9h10h12--12h14*/12- 
A------9h10------------12p10p9--9h10h12------------------ 
E-10h12-------------------------------------------------- 

E----------------------------------------------- 
B-17*---17--15--13--12-------------------------- 
G----------------------14--12--11--------------- 
D---------------------------------14-12-11------ 
A-----------------------------------------14-12- 
E----------------------------------------------- 



E--------------------------------------------- 
B-------------19h20*---19h20*---20-19--------- 
G-------------------------------------21-19-17 
D--------------------------------------------- 
A--9-10-9/------------------------------------ 
E--------------------------------------------- 



E------------------------------------------- 
B------------------------19-20-----19-20-22- 
G-19-17*--------17-19-21---------21--------- 
D---------19-21----------------------------- 
A------------------------------------------- 
E------------------------------------------- 



E----------19--------19-20-----19-20-22-24*- 
B-19-20-22-----20-22--------22-------------- 
G------------------------------------------- 
D------------------------------------------- 
A------------------------------------------- 
E------------------------------------------- 



then again play chorus riff 2 

And the final solo with the chorus: 

E---------------------------------------------- 
B--------------------------------16---------16- 
G----20b(22)---20b(22)*------------------------ 
D-------------------------20b(22)----20b(22)--- 
A---------------------------------------------- 
E---------------------------------------------- 


E----------------------------------------- 
B--------16---------16-------------------- 
G----------------------------------------- 
D-20b(22)----20b(22)----20*---18-20-18*--- 
A----------------------------------------- 
E----------------------------------------- 


to finish... 

with distortion 

"At            the            gates" 

E---------------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------------- 
G---------------------------------------- 
D---------5-----------7------------9----- 
A-------5-----------7------------9------- 
E-----3-----------5------------7---------
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