The Ides of March by Iron Maiden

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Song: The Ides Of March (Steve Harris)       TRULY 100% CORRECT
Band: Iron Maiden
Tabbed By: James86 (james@mackenzie910.fsworld.co.uk)

-_-THE IDES OF MARCH-_-
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Notation Legend: 
p - Pull Off
H- Hammer ON
pm --- - Palm Mute
(note) - Pingh Harmonic
A.H - Artfificial Harmonic
/ - slide up
\ - slide down
Coda: Ending
~ - Vibrato {SHAKE STRING}
B.F - Bend Full
BFR - Bend Full Then release
B1/4 - 1/4 bend
} - Rest
___________________________________________

Riff A
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
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|-----2--------------------------4----------|-----5--------------------7------4---------|---10---------------------------9---------|
|-----0--------------------------2----------|-----3--------------------5------2---------|----8----------------------------7---------|


|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|-----7------------------------------9------|---11--------------------------12-----11-|
|-----7--------------------------------------|----5------------------------------7-------|----9--------------------------10------9--|
|-----5------------------3---2---0---------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
		        p    p 

|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|-----9------------------------------7-------|----9-------------------------------7-----|
|-----7------------------------------5-------|----7-------------------------------5-----|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|


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|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------7----|  
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Rhy. Fig 1 w/ Riff A
Improvise on repeat if you can.
	     VIII pos.
	           Em	F#m        G 3fr.             Am 5 fr.    B 7fr.        C 8fr.           	             B 7fr.                Am 5fr.                  V pos.	
|--------------------------------------------|----------------------8---------10--------|-10B.F---------------------10BFR-----8-|---8--------------------7----5------------|
|----------7----/----8~~~~---------10----|---12--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------8-----|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|

				VII pos.									XII pos.
	D 5fr.               Em 7fr.       F#m 9fr.               G 10fr. F#m 9fr.        Em 7fr.                       D 5fr.            Em 7fr.                        D 5fr.
|--------------------------------------------|----------------------7--------------------|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------12----------|
|----------7------------------------8-------|---8-/-10~~---------------------10-------|----8~~-----------------------7----------|-----8~~-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|

Em								G (Continue Strum)
||:--12--12------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------17----H----15--------12----12----------12-10---------------------------|
||:----------------15-----12------12----------------------------------------------------|-----12---------------------------------------------------------12--------12---------|
||:----------------------------14-------14--14~~-----------------12-------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
||:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

C								Am
|--------12-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------}-----------------------|
|---12-------15--12-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------}-----------------------|
|----------------------15--14--12---------12--14--12-------12--14--12-----------|--12--------------------12-------------------------------------}-----------------------|
|-------------------------------------14--------------------14------------------14----|-------14--12--------------------------------------------------}-----------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------14-----------14---12-------------------------}-----------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------15~~~~-------------}-----------------------|

							       XII pos.
D				F#m             B1/4  B1/4  G  F#m      Em				
|-15--14-------------14----------------|-15--14------------10----17----------------|--12-------------------12----15-12-12-----------15-----------------------------------|
|----------15----------------------------|-----------15---------------------------------|---------15 p12--15----------------------15-12------12-------------------------------|
|---------------14-----------------------|----------------14----------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------14-12----------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------14-----------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

__________________________________   __________________________________________   W/ Riff A				
|   1.                                                               || 2.
										Em
|----------------------------------------------------:||---------------------------------------------2/////////////////// |------3---------------------------------------------------5-/---------------|
|----------------------------------------------------:||---------------------------------------------3/////////////////// |------5---------------------------------------------------7-/---------------|
|---12-H-14----12--------------------------------:||--12-H-14------------------------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------14-12------------------------:||------------------------------------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------14-13-12-------------:||------------------------------------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------15-H-12-:||------------------------------------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G 3fr.                          Am 5fr.   B 7fr.                   C 8fr.                                           B 7fr.                        Am 5fr.
|--7-------------------------8----------10-------------|---12-------------------------------------12-\-------------|-------8---------------------------------------------7-----5----3----------|
|--8-------------------------10---------12-------------|---13-------------------------------------13\--------------|-------10-------------------------------------------8-----7----5----------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------- |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D 5fr.                                   Em 7fr.                           F#m 9fr.                     G 10fr.   F#m 9fr.                    Em 7fr.                      D 5fr.            Coda    Em
|---2-------------------------------3-------------------|----3-/--5-----------------------7-----------5-------------- |-------3------------------------2---------------|--------0-------------------||
|---3-------------------------------5-------------------|----5-/--7-----------------------8-----------7-------------- |-------5------------------------3---------------|--------0-------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------|--------0-------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------|--------2-------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------|--------2-------------------||
|--------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------------------------|--------0-------------------||



There we go. There is the song tabbed out of a book "IRON MAIDEN"
So if it's wrong Contact Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation

:)      Any problems with it Email Me james@mackenzie910.fsworld.co.uk

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