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#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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IRON MAIDEN
WRATHCHILD
WRITTEN BY STEVE HARRIS
TAKEN FROM THE ALBUM KILLERS
INTRO (BASS)
|-----------------------|-----------------------|---.---|------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|----/--|-5-5-4-5-7-5-4-0--|
|-5--7--5--7------------|-5--7--5--7------------|-----.-|------------------|
|-------------0--0--0--0|-------------0--0--0--0|-------|------------------|
RIFF A (MAIN)
|--------------|--------------|-----|-----------------|
|--------------|--------------|-.---|-----------------|
|--------------|--------------|--/--|-----------------|
|-7s9--9-9--9--|-7s9--9-9--9--|---.-|-5-5-4-5-7-5-4-0-|
|-5s7--7-7--7--|-5s7--7-7--7--|-----|-----------------|
|--------------|--------------|-----|-----------------|
PRE-CHORUS (BRIDGE 1)
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--5-------4-----------------------------------------|
|--5-------4------7s9--9-9--9---7s9--9-9--9----------|
|--3-------2------5s7--7-7--7---5s7--7-7--7----------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
BRIDGE 2
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|--5-------4--------------------------------------|
|--5-------4----------5-------4-------------------|
|--3-------2----------5-------4-------------------|
|---------------------3-------2-------------------|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
|--5-------4----------------|
|--5-------4----------------|
|--3-------2----------------|
|---------------------------|
CHORUS
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/iron_maiden/wrathchild_tab_ver_2.html ]
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-7s9--9-9--9----------------|
|-5s7--7-7--7---7-5---5---5--|
|-------------------7---7----|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-7s9--9-9--9----5-6-7--------|
|-5s7--7-7--7----------5---5--|
|------------------------7----|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|
|-7s9--9-9--9----------------|
|-5s7--7-7--7---7-5---5---5--|
|-------------------7---7----|
RIFF B (AFTER CHORUS):
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--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--|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|--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--|
|---------------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|------------------------|
|--7-5---5---5-----------|
|------7---7---7-6-5--3--|
RIFF C
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|----------5-------5------------|
|--7-7---7---7---7---7-6-5-3-0--|*play 4 times*
RIFF D
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|----------2-------2------------|
|--4-4---4---4---4---4-3-2-0----|
|----------------------------2--|*play 2 times*
RIFF E
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|----------3-------3------------|
|--5-5---5---5---5---5-4-3-1----|
|-----------------------------3-|*play 2 times*
well those are all the riffs in the song. you can figure out the
arrangement of the song by just listening to it. if you want tabs
for any of the fills dave does or solos, email hagsironmaiden8@aol.com.
up the irons...