Phantom Of The Opera Chords & Tabs
Band: (iron maiden)
Album: (live after death)
Song: (phantom of the opera)
. - 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
Tuning E A D G B E
adrian smith
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|------4-4-4h5p4-----7-4------5-4-----------------------------------|
|-4h5-------------5--------5--------5-4-5-7-------------------------|x4
|---------------------------------------------2~~~~-----------------|
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adrian smith
|--------------------------------------------12-15~~~~--------------|
|------------------------------12-12-12-15v-------------------------|
|--7-7-7-9-9-9--12-12-12--14v---------------------------------------|
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|-19p15-------19p15--------19p15--------19p15-----------------------|
|--------17-----------17-----------17-----------15------------------|
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|-------------------------------------------------------------------|x8
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adrian smith
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|-------------------------------------------7-----------------------|
|--2-2-2-5-2--2-2-2-2-5-2--2-2-2-2-5-2------5-----7-----------------|x4
|-------------------------------------------------5-----------------|
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|-4-4-4-7-4--4-4-4-4--7-4----5-5-5--8-5-5-5-5-5-8-5-5---------------|x2
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this is just the basic pattern
but these are the correct notes.
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|------------------------x-x----------------------------------------|
|--9--9-----4-4----5--5--x-x---7--7---------------------------------|
|--7--7-----2-2----3--3--x-x---5--5---------------------------------|
|--0--0-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------2--2--2-------------------|
|-----------------------------------------3--3--3-------------------|
|-----------------------------------------2--2--2-------------------|
|-2-2-2-5-2---2-2-2-2-5-2--2-2-2-2-5-2------------------------------|
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|-9--9-----4-4---5--5----7--7---------------------------------------|
|-7--7-----2-2---3--3----5--5---------------------------------------|
|-0--0--------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------2--2--2--------------------|
|----------------------------------------3--3--3--------------------|
|----------------------------------------2--2--2--------------------|
|-2-2-2-5-2--2-2-2-2--5-2-2-2-2-2-5-2-------------------------------|
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then repeat the main riff as a verse this the riff above etc....
adrian smith
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|--------9-------------9-------------9------------------------------|
|-----9-----9-------9-----9-------9-----9-----9---7-----------------|x2
|--7-------------7-------------7--------------7---5-----------------|
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|---------7------------7---------------5-------------5--------------|
|------7-----7------7------7--------5-----5-------5-----5-----------|x1
|---5------------5---------------3-------------3--------------------|
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|--------9--------------9----------------9--------------------------|
|-----9----9----------9---9-----------9-----9--------9---7----------|x1
|--7---------------7--------------7------------------7---5----------|
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adrian smith rythm for solo
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|------------------------------------------------------------0------|
|---------------------------------------------------------0---------|
|-9---7-----5-----------5---5----------2---------------2------------|
|-7---5-----3---3-3-3---3---3----------2------------2---------------|
|-------------------------------3-2----0--0-0-0--0------------------|
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|---------------------1-----------------------3---------------------|
|---------2-----------4-------------4---------4---------------------|
|-----3---------3-----3----------5------5-----5---------------------|
|-3-------------------3-------5---------------5---------------------|
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|---------------------------0---------------------------------------|
|------------------0-----------0------------------------------------|
|----------------------0--------------------------------------------|
|--------2----------------------------------------------------------|
|----2------2-------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------3---------------------------------------|
|-----------------1-------------1-----------------------------------|
|-------0-------------0---------------------------------------------|
|----2-------2------------------------------------------------------|
|-3-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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|----------0--------------------------------------------------------|
|----------0--------------------------------------------------------|
|----------0--------------------------------------------------------|
|----------2--------------------------------------------------------|
|-3---5----2--------------------------------------------------------|
|-1---3----0--------------------------------------------------------|
repeat the whole of the above rythm section 4x
adrian smith
|--19p15------19p15-------19p15--------19p15------------------------|
|---------17---------17-----------17-----------17-------------------|
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|-17p14--------17p14--------17p14------17p14------------------------|
|---------15-----------15----------15----------15-------------------|
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|--15p12------15p12-------15p12-------15p12-------------------------|
|---------13----------13----------13----------13--------------------|
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repeat the lead bit above 4 x then do this...
|-12--12--12--12----14-14-14-14-------------------------------------|
|-13--13--13--13----15-15-15-15-------------------------------------|
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adrian smith
|-15p12-------15p12-------15p12------15p12--------------------------|
|---------12----------12---------12----------12---------------------|
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|-14p10------14p10------14p10------14p10----------------------------|
|--------10---------10---------10----------10-----------------------|
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|-12p8-----12p8-----12p8-----12p8-----------------------------------|
|-------8--------8--------8--------8--------------------------------|
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fill 1
|-----------------------14-12---------------------------------------|
|-13p12------13p12--------------15-13p12----------------------------|
|--------14---------14--------------------14~~~---------------------|
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fill 2
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|--13p12------13p12------13p12-------15p13p12-----------------------|
|---------14---------14---------14-------------14\------------------|
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adrian smith
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|--9---12----14----5--5---------------------------------------------|x2
|--7---10----12----3--2---------------------------------------------|
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|--9--------9--------9----------------------------------------------|
|--7--------7--------7---------7p5-----5----------------------------|x2
|-----0-0-------0-0------0-0--------7-------------------------------|
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|-12-------12--------12--------12-----------------------------------|
|-10-------10--------10--------10-----------------------------------|x1
|-----0-0-------0-0-------0-0-------0-0-----------------------------|
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|-14------5----5----------------------------------------------------|x1
|-12------3----2----------------------------------------------------|
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adrian smith lead
|--------------------------------------------------7----------------|
|---------------------8~~~-------8-7-8~~~-7-8-7-8-----8~~~----------|
|-9-7--9~~~--7-9-7-9--------9---------------------------------------|
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|-8-7-8---7-8-7-8-7~~~--------------------8-7-----10-8-7------------|
|-----------------------9~~~---9-7-9~~~--------9----------9~~-------|
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adrian smith solo
|------------------15-15--------------------------------------------|
|-15b--15b---15b----------15b-r-15--12--15~~~~----------------------|
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|-12--15p12-------12------------------------------------------------|
|-------------15-------15p12-15p12-------12-------------------------|
|------------------------------------14------14p12-14p12-----12-----|
|---------------------------------------------------------14--------|
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|------------------------------12-14b-r-14~~~~----------------------|
|-14p12-14~~~~----------12h14---------------------------------------|
|---------------\12h14----------------------------------------------|
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|---T---------T---------T-----------T----------T--------------------|
|--12-0--8---12-0--8---12--0--8----12--0--8----12--0---8------------|
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|-T---------T---------T----------T---------T------------------------|
|-12-0--8---13-0--8---13--0--8---13--0--8--13--0--8-----------------|
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|-T---------T----------T----------T------------T--------------------|
|-14--0-8---14--0-8---14--0--8---14--0--8-----15--8~~~~-------------|
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|-15--19p15--------19p15------19p15-------19p15---------------------|
|-------------17----------17---------17----------17-----------------|
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