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Alexander The Great by Iron Maiden

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Performed by:Iron Maiden
Composers: Steve Harris

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intro (clean sound)

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distorti...
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fast
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verse
Near to the ...																																	in an ...
King Darius ...																													Scythians ....

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                called Macedon.....ia...
								riv....Jaxartes.....
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At the age of ....																							              	All ....minor....
By the ....																									             	Battle of Arbela....

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By the Aegean sea....														4 B.C.  he utterly....
Entering ....															treasures....took Persepolis
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Chorus

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Interlude

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-0-0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-continue pattern

interlude 2
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Rhythym during solo

Am    C    G      Bb5    F5

Second section:

E5    C5    G5    D5    C5     D5   E5

Last verse:
A phrygian king.....							
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Alexander cut ....
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and legend ....
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he would ....
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Marching on....
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battle weary .....

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died of fever ....
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outro repeat fast intro

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