FEAR OF THE DARK ---------------- Iron Maiden h - hammer-on p - pull-off / - slide ^ - half bend ^^ - full bend ~ - vibrato Intro (w/distortion) E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|---------------5-5---------5------------- G|-7-----7-7-9-9-10-10-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-5-----5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5---5----------- D|---7-7---------------------------|---5-5----------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- (twice) E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- B|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- G|-----------------------------------|-----------------4-4---------4--------- D|-7-7-----7-7-9-9-10-10-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-5-5-----5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5---5------- A|-----7-7---------------------------|-----5-5------------------------------- E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- B|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- G|-----------------------------------|-----------------2-2---------2--------- D|-7-7-----7-7-9-9-10-10-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-3-3-----3-3-5-5-----5-5-3-3---3------- A|-----7-7---------------------------|-----3-3------------------------------- E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- | dive _/ slowly The chord in the Verse are: D Bb C The chords are played in the following form: (for example C:) E|-------------------| B|----5---5---5---5--| G|------5---5---5----| D|--3----------------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------| Lead guitar (accoustic) D Bb C Bb C D Bb C E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|----------8----------------------------------------8----------------------- G|---7-9-10---10-9---------------------10-7---7-9-10---10-9------------------ D|-7---------------10----10----8-10-10------7---------------10--------------- A|--------------------10----10----------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- (twice) D Bb C Bb C D __I am a man who walks alone, and when I'm walking a dark road Bb C Bb C D at night or strolling through the park Bb C F G D When the lights begin to change, I sometimes feel a little strange Bb C a little anxious when it's dark C Bb C D C ___ Fear of the dark ,____ Fear of the dark,____ Bb F G D I have a constant fear that something's always near Bb C D C Fear of the dark, ____ Fear of the dark, ____ Bb F G D I have a phobia that someone's always there Chorus: (w/distortion) E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- G|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----------------5-5--------------------- A|-5-5-------------5-5-------------|-----5-5-7-7-8-8-----8-8-7--------------- E|---------------------------------|-5-5------------------------------------- <--- Repeat 3 times!!! ---------> Verse The verse has the same chords that the part above, but they're played with distortion. Hear very carefully the song so you can catch the rhythm. Here are the lyrics: Have you run your fingers down the wall And have you felt your neck skin crawl When you're searching for the light Sometimes when you're scared to take a look At the corner of the room You've sensed that something's watching you Solo: (The easy part) E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|-7--7-7-9-10-9~-10-9-7--7--------------------| D|--------------------------10-8--8-7-5-7^-7~--| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|-7--7-7-9-10-9~-10-9-7--7----------5-7~------| D|--------------------------10-8-7-5-----------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|---------------8---------------8------------------------------------------- G|---7~---7-9-10---10-9---7-9-10---10-9--7----------------------------------- D|-7----7---------------7------------------10-7-7^-7~------------------------ A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|---------------8---------------8--------------10^-10~---------------------- G|---7~---7-9-10---10-9---7-9-10---10-9--7----------------------------------- D|-7----7---------------7------------------10-7------------------------------ A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- {Solo-Really-Fast-Difficult-To-Catch} Solo: (Again, an easy part) E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|-------10-6-8~-------10-6-8-6---------------------------------------------- G|-7-7-7---------7-7-7----------------10-7-9~-------10-7-9-5--------7-3-5---- D|------------------------------8-8-8---------8-8-8-----------5-5-5---------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- G|-------10-7-9-------7----7-5---5-7---7-5---5------------------------------- D|-7-7-7--------10-7--7--7-----7-----7-----7--------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------The solo begins with guitar 1: 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E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-14^17^16^14----14^16^14---------------------------------------------------| B|-------------17----------17^15^14--14^15^14--14^15^14----------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------16^18--18^19^18^19^18-| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------14--19-------| G|-19---18^19^18^16-18---16^18^16^14-16---14^16^14^13-14-----14--------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------16-----------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 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