Run To The Hills Chords & Tabs
RUN TO THE HILLS
As recorded by Iron Maiden
(From the 1982 Album NUMBER OF THE BEAST)
Words and Music by Steven Harris
Arranged by Adam Perlmutter and William Ewing
Transcribed by William Ewing
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Lead w/ Distortion'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Rythm w/ Distortion'
Drum Intro Guitar Intro
A5 D5/A
4/4
Gtr I
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Wx3 W E. S E E +H
|------------|-------------||--12----12------10----(10)---------|
|------------|-------------||o-15b17-15b17---13b15-(13)pb15-----|
|------------|-------------||-----------------------------------|
|------------|-------------||-----------------------------------|
|------------|-------------||o----------------------------------|
|------------|-------------||-----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| Wx3 Q. H E E. S E E +Q. E
|------------|-------------||-----------------------------------|
|------------|-------------||o----------------------------------|
|------------|-------------||---9-----9-------7-----(7)---------|
|------------|-------------||---7-----7-------7-----(7)---------|
|------------|-----------0-||o--------------------------------0-|
|------------|-------------||-----------------------------------|
A5 C5/G D5/A
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E. S E E +H E. S E E +H
|-10----10------12----(12)---------|--8-----8------10----(10)-----------|
|-13b15-13b15---15b17-(15)pb17-----|-11b13-11b13---13b15-(13)pb15-------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|
| E. S E E +Q. E E. S E E +Q. E
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--7-----7-------9-----(9)---------|--5-----5-------7-----(7)-----------|
|--7-----7-------7-----(7)---------|--5-----5-------7-----(7)-----------|
|----------------0-----(0)-------0-|--------------------------------0---|
|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
1.,2.,3.,4. 5. Q=180
G5/D A5/E G5/D D5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
E. S E E +H E. S E E +H +W
|------------------------------------||---------------10-(10)----||-(10)-----||
|--8-----8------10----(10)----------o||--8-----8------13-(13)----||-(13)-----||
|-10b12-10b12---12b14-(12)pb14-------||-10b12-10b12--------------||----------||
|------------------------------------||--------------------------||----------||
|-----------------------------------o||--------------------------||----------||
|------------------------------------||--------------------------||----------||
|
| E. S E E +Q E E E. S E E +H +W
|------------------------------------||--------------------------||----------||
|-----------------------------------o||--------------------------||----------||
|------------------------------------||--------------------------||----------||
|--5-----5-------7-----(7)------7----||--5-----5-------7--(7)----||--(7)-----||
|--5-----5-------7-----(7)------7-0-o||--5-----5-------5--(5)----||--(5)-----||
|------------------------------------||--------------------------||----------||
Verse 1
D5
Gtr II
PM----------------------------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
PM----------------------------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
C5
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-2-2-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
Pre-Chorus 1
A5 C5 F5
W W W
|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|
|-2--------|-5--------|----------|
|-0--------|-3--------|-3--------|
|----------|----------|-1--------|
D5
PM----------------------------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
Chorus 1
G5 F5
W +W W +W
||-----------|------------|----------|--------|
||o----------|------------|----------|--------|
||-----------|------------|----------|--------|
||--5--------|-(5)--------|-3--------|-(3)----|
||o-5--------|-(5)--------|-3--------|-(3)----|
||--3--------|-(3)--------|-1--------|-(1)----|
C5 G5
W +H H W +W
|----------|-------------|----------|---------||
|----------|-------------|----------|--------o||
|-5--------|-(5)---------|----------|---------||
|-5--------|-(5)----5----|-5--------|-(5)-----||
|-3--------|-(3)----2----|-5--------|-(5)----o||
|----------|-------------|-3--------|-(3)-----||
Verse 2
D5
PM----------------------------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||o-------------------------|--------------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
||o-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
C5
|-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--||
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-2-2-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-o||
|-------------------------|--------------------------||
Pre-Chorus 2
A5 C5 F5
W W W
|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|
|----------|----------|----------|
|-2--------|-5--------|----------|
|-0--------|-3--------|-3--------|
|----------|----------|-1--------|
D5
PM----------------------------------------------|
E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S E S S
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|
Chorus 2
G5 F5
W +W W +W
||-----------|------------|----------|--------|
||o----------|------------|----------|--------|
||-----------|------------|----------|--------|
||--5--------|-(5)--------|-3--------|-(3)----|
||o-5--------|-(5)--------|-3--------|-(3)----|
||--3--------|-(3)--------|-1--------|-(1)----|
C5 G5
W +H H W +W
|----------|-------------|----------|---------||
|----------|-------------|----------|--------o||
|-5--------|-(5)---------|----------|---------||
|-5--------|-(5)----5----|-5--------|-(5)-----||
|-3--------|-(3)----2----|-5--------|-(5)----o||
|----------|-------------|-3--------|-(3)-----||
Guitar Solo
E5 G5
Gtr I
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|---3---| |--3--|
H. +E E +Q S S S S S E E S S S S S
|----------------------------------|--------------12----12------12-------12------------------|
|-15b17r================(15)-15b17-|-(15)pb17----------------------15b17------15p12-15p12----|
|----------------------------------|-----------------12----14-----------------------------14-|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| PM-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--2----2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2--------|---5------5-5--5-----5----5-----5-----5-5--5-----2-------|
|--0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---0---2----|---3------3-3--3-----3----3-----3-----3-3--3-------------|
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C5
~~~~~ ~~~
|---3---|
E Q. E +S S S S E H. E E E
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|-12---------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|----14b16---------14pb16r(14)p12-14p12-12-|---------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|-14--------------------12--|
|------------------------------------------|---------------12h14-------|
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|
|---------------------------------------|
| E S S E S S E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|--5--5----5-5-5-5--5-------5---5--5-------|---------------------------|
|--3--3----3-3-3-3--3-------3---3--3-----2-|--3--2-3-2-3-2-------------|
|------------------------------------------|----------------3----3-----|
E5 G5
|---3---|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Q S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------10h12p10-10h12-10h12-|
|------------------------------------12h14-12----12-15-|-12-15p12----15\-----/12----------------------|
|---------------12-12h14-12----12h14----------14-------|----------14----------------------------------|
|-14p12----12---------------14-------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|-------14---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|
| PM--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E
|------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--2-----2----2-----2-----2--2--2-----2--2--2----------|--5-----5--5--5--5-5---5-----5--5--5-----2----|
|--0-----0----0-----0-----0--0--0-----0--0--0-----2----|--3-----3--3--3--3-3---3-----3--3--3----------|
C5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|--3--|
E S S S S S S S S S S S Q +H. E E
|----12p10-12p10-10h12-12p10----10h12-12b15---|-(12)pb15-------------/15--|
|-12-------------------------12---------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------|
| E S S E S S E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|--5--5--5--5-----5--5--5--------5--5--5------|---------------------------|
|--3--3--3--3-----3--3--3--------3--3--3----2-|---3------2-3-2-3-2--------|
|---------------------------------------------|--------------------3---3--|
E5 G5
|--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S E a S S S S E S S S S S E E E
|-12h15p12-15p12-15p12-15p12----12-------------------|----------------------------15-----------------|
|----------------------------15----15-12h15-12h15-12-|-12h14p12h14p12-14-14-12-----------------15----|
|----------------------------------------------------|-------------------------14----14-----12-14b16-|
|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|
| PM-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E
|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
|--2--------2--2--2-----2--2--2--------2--2--2-------|-----5-----5--5--5--5--5--5-------5-5--5--2----|
|--0--------0--0--0-----0--0--0--------0--0--0-----2-|-----3-----3--3--3--3--3--3-------3-3--3-------|
C5
~~~~~~~~~
+E S S +E S S Q +E. S +W
|------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|-(15)-----15-----------------15--------15-------------------|-----------------------|
|-(14)pb16----14pb16-(14)pb16----14pb16-15pb16r====(15)---12-|-(12)------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
| E S S E S S E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|---5-------5--5-------5-------5--5------5-----5-5---5-------|-----------------------|
|---3-------3--3-------3-------3--3------3-----3-3---3--2----|---3--2-3-2-3-2--------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|----------------3-3----|
E5 G5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q E E
|-17--------------------12---|-(12)----------------------0-|
|-----------15---------------|------------------12-----0---|
|----------------------------|------14---------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|
| PM-------------------------------------------------------
| E S S E S S E S S E E E S S E S S E S S E E
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
|--2--2-2-2--2--2-2-2-2--2---|---5---5--5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-2-|
|--0--0-0-0--0--0-0-0-0--0-2-|---3---3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3---|
C5
\2
E E +H. H. Q
|-12-15b18---(15)pb17r==============|=15----------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
|
|---------------------------------|
| E S S E S S E S S E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------------|-------------------|
|--5--5----5---5------5-5-5-5-5-5---|-------------------|
|--3--3----3---3------3-3-3-3-3-3-2-|--3--2-3-2-3-2-----|
|-----------------------------------|---------------3-3-|
Interlude
A5 B5
Guitar II
PM| PM| PM PM| PM| PM
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||---------------------|--------------------|
||o-10-----10-----10---|-12-----12-----12---|
||---9------9------9---|-11-----11-----11---|
||---7------7------7---|--9------9------9---|
||o----0-0----0-0----0-|----0-0----0-0----0-|
||---------------------|--------------------|
C5 D5
PM| PM| PM ~~~~~~~ PM
E E E E E E E E E E E E +Q. E
|--------------------|----------------------||
|-13-----13-----13---|-15-----15-(15)------o||
|-12-----12-----12---|-14-----14-(14)-------||
|-10-----10-----10---|-12-----12-(12)-------||
|----0-0----0-0----0-|----0-0-----------0--o||
|--------------------|----------------------||
Out-Chorus
G5 F5
W +W W +W
||-----------|------------|----------|--------|
||o----------|------------|----------|--------|
||-----------|------------|----------|--------|
||--5--------|-(5)--------|-3--------|-(3)----|
||o-5--------|-(5)--------|-3--------|-(3)----|
||--3--------|-(3)--------|-1--------|-(1)----|
1.,2.,3.
C5 G5
W +H H W +W
|----------|-------------|----------|---------||
|----------|-------------|----------|--------o||
|-5--------|-(5)---------|----------|---------||
|-5--------|-(5)----5----|-5--------|-(5)-----||
|-3--------|-(3)----2----|-5--------|-(5)----o||
|----------|-------------|-3--------|-(3)-----||
4.=H Q=60
C5 G5
TP
W +H H H. Q
|----------|-------------|------------*|
|----------|-------------|------------*|
|-5--------|-(5)---------|------------*|
|-5--------|-(5)----5----|-5-------5--*|
|-3--------|-(3)----2----|-5-------5--*|
|----------|-------------|-3-------3--*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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