Band: Iron Maiden
Album: Number of the Beast
Song: Gangland
Copyright (c) (EMI) (1982)
Version 1.0 - (19/01/06)
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note <> - Trill
Tunning E A D G B E
Intro
Drums on own
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E---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------5------------------5------------------5----------------|
G-7-5----(5)-----5---5-5----(5)-----5---5-5----(5)-----5--------------|
D-7-5----(5)-------5-5-4----(4)-------5-4-3----(3)-------5---2---(2)--|
A-0-0----(0)-----------0----(0)------------------------------0---(0)--|
E----------------------------------------------------------3----------|
Rpt
Verse
[-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-]
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------7-7----------------------------7-7----------|
D-7/9------7/9------5-4-7/9------7/9------7/9------5-4--7-7-7-7-|
A-5/7------5/7----------5/7------5/7------5/7-----------5-4-5-4-|
E----00000----00000--------00000----00000----00000--------------|
[-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-] [-PM-]
E---------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------7-7----------------------------7-7----------|
D-7/9------7/9------5-4-7/9------7/9------7/9------5-4--4---(4)-|
A-5/7------5/7----------5/7------5/7------5/7-----------2---(2)-|
E----00000----00000--------00000----00000----00000--------------|
Chorus
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E-------------------------------|
B-------------------------------|
G-7-5----(5)----5-7-2-----------|
D-7-5----(5)----5-7-2--------22-|
A-------------------0-3p0----00-|
E-------------------------3p0---| Rpt 4 X
Rpt Verse
Mid 8
h
E---------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------0-------------|
D-9----(9)---\5----(5)---/7----(7)----0-------------|
A-7----(7)---\3----(3)---/5----(5)--------2-3--2----|
E-------------------------------------3----------3--|
E---------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------|
D-5----(5)----------------4----(4)----4/5/6/7/8/9---|
A-3----(3)----4----(4)----2----(2)----2/3/4/5/6/7---|
E-------------2----(2)------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/iron_maiden/gangland_tab.html ]
h
E---------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------0-------------|
D-9----(9)---\5----(5)---/7----(7)----0-------------|
A-7----(7)---\3----(3)---/5----(5)--------2-3--2----|
E-------------------------------------3----------3--|
E-----------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------|
D-5----(5)----------------4/5/6/7/8/9-9/101112/13/14--|
A-3----(3)----4----(4)----2/3/4/5/6/7-7/8/9/10/11/12--|
E-------------2----(2)--------------------------------|
Rpt Chorus
last time
E--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------|
G-7-5----(5)----5-7-9----(9)-----|
D-7-5----(5)----5-7-9----(9)-----|
A-------------------7----(7)-----|
E--------------------------------|
Instrumental break
h h h h h h h h
E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G---5-9p--5-9p--5-9p--5-9p--4-7p--4-7p--4-7p--4-7p-|
D-7-----7-----7-----7-----5-----5-----5-----5------|
A--------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
h h h h h h h h
E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G---2-5p--2-5p--2-5p--2-5p-------------------------|
D-3-----3-----3-----3-------5-9p--5-9p--5-9p--5-9p-|
A-------------------------7-----7-----7-----7------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
h h h h h h h h
E--------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|
G--------------------------------------------------|
D---3-7p--3-7p--3-7p--3-7p--2-5p--2-5p--2-5p--2-5p-|
A-5-----5-----5-----5-----3-----3-----3-----3------|
E--------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[------------------------------|
B[------------------------------|
G[------------------------------|
D[------------------------------|
A[-7--(7)-/8-7-5-7--(7)-\3-2----|
E[-0--(0)--------0--(0)------3--|
[Guitar 2
E[------------------------------|
B[------------------------------|
G[------------------------------|
D[---------7-6-4-6--------------|
A[-7--(7)-/8-7-5-7--(7)---------|
E[-0--(0)--------0--(0)--8-7\3--|
Rpt above instrumental break
Backing for solo
h [--PM-] h [--PM-] h [--PM-]
E--------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------5--7br-|
D-5-7-7-7-777-5-7-7-7-777-5-7-7-7-777-5--7br-|
A-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0-000--------|
E--------------------------------------------| Rpt 3 X
h [--PM-] h [--PM-] h [--PM-]
E--------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------5--5---|
D-5-7-7-7-777-5-7-7-7-777-5-7-7-7-777-5--4---|
A-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0-000-0-0-0-0-000--------|
E--------------------------------------------|
Rpt Verse and Chorus
E------------------------------|
B-5-3--(3)--3-5----------------|
G-4-2--(2)--2-4----------------|
D---------------4--------------|
A---------------2-5p2p0-2-(2)--|
E------------------------------| Rpt 3 X
E---------------------|
B-5-3--(3)------------|
G-4-2--(2)--9--7--9\--|
D-----------9--7--9\--|
A-----------7--5--7\--|
E---------------------|
END
