Iron Maiden - Fear Of The Dark Chords & Tabs

 

Fear Of The Dark Chords & Tabs

Iron Maiden Chords & Tabs

Version: 10 Type: Tab

Fear Of The Dark Tab

   
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			    Fear of the dark - Iron Maiden
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Tabbed by:Nicolas Chatzis, solo by Martin Olsson
Email:hanickgr@yahoo.gr

Tuning:Normal


| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato


  Chords Used:

  D5   x577xx   
  Bb5  x133xx
  C5   x355xx
  A5   x022xx
  E5   022xxx
  F5   133xxx
  G5   355xxx
  Gb5  244xxx
  



  Intro
   D5                             C5
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------2-2-3-3-2-2-----3-------------------2-2---------2---|
A|-5-5-0-0-5-5-------------5-5---0-3-3-----3-3-5-5-----5-5-3-3---3-|
E|-------------------------------------3-3-------------------------|
 (Twice)
   A5                              G5
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------2-2-4-4-2-2-----4---|
D|---------------------------------5-5-0-0-5-5-------------5-5---5-|
A|-------------2-2-3-3-2-2-----3-0---------------------------------|
E|-5-5-0-0-5-5-------------5-5-------------------------------------|

   A5                              F5              G5
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------2-2---------2----|
D|---------------------------------3-3-----3-3-5-5-----5-5-3-3---3~-|
A|-------------2-2-3-3-2-2-----2-0-----3-3--------------------------|
E|-5-5-0-0-5-5-------------5-5--------------------------------------|
             
                                         /Drive Slowly


  Instrumental Break 1


In Instrumental Break 1 the chords are played in the following form:

(for example D5):

e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----7---7---7---|
D|---7---7---7---7-|
A|-5---------------|
E|-----------------|


  D5       Bb5      C5     Bb5    C5    D5    Bb5     C5      C5
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------5-6-8-6-5-----------------6--------5-6-8-6-5-----------------------|
G|------7-----------5---5-----5---5---7----7-----------5---------------------|
D|----7---------------5---5-8---8--------7---------------------5-------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 (Twice)

 
  Verse 1

  
In Vesre 1 the chords are played like in Instrumental Break 1


 D5       Bb5            C5                 Bb5     C5     D5
  _I am a man who walks alone, and when I'm walking a dark road

              Bb5                   C5      Bb5  C5  D5
  at night or strolling through the park

 D5         Bb5             C5                 F5     G5     D5
  _When the light begins to change,I sometimes feel a little strange

           Bb5               C5
  a little anxious when it's dark 



  Chorus 1


In Chorus 1 the chords are played like in Instrumental Break 1


 C5            Bb5   C5            D5   C5
  _Fear of the dark , _fear of the dark,_

           Bb5                F5          G5     D5
  I have a constant fear that something's always near

  D5            Bb5   C5            D5   C5
   _Fear of the dark , _fear of the dark,_

           Bb5         F5        G5     D5
  I have a phobia that someone's always there



  Bridge 1

   
  D5               D5            Bb5             Bb5           
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-|
A|-5-5-------------5-5-----------5-5-------------5-5-----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

  C5               C5             D5               D5
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7----------------------5---------|
A|-5-5-------------5-5------------5-5-----5-5-7-7-8-8---8-7-5-5-|
E|------------------------------------5-5-----------------------|
  
 <-------------------Repeat two times-------------------------->


  Verse 2

 D5                D5               Bb5             Bb5                 C5
 Have you run your fingers down the wall , have you felt your neck skin crawl

             C5                D5         D5
 When you're searching for the light

 D5                    D5               Bb5             Bb5         C5
 Sometimes when you're scared to take a look , at the corner of the room

                    C5                    D5
 You've sensed that something's whatching you


  Chorus 2

  D5          Bb5   C5            D5   C5
  _Fear of the dark , _fear of the dark,_

           Bb5                F5          G5     D5
  I have a constant fear that something's always near

  D5            Bb5   C5            D5   C5
   _Fear of the dark , _fear of the dark,_

           Bb5         F5        G5     D5
  I have a phobia that someone's always there


  Verse 3

  D5            Bb5           C5                  F5      G5      D5
  Have you ever been alone at night , thought you heard footsteps behind

           Bb5                 C5        C5
  And turn around and no one's there

  D5         Bb5             C5                 F5      G5      D5
  And as you quicken up your pace , you find it hard to look again
 
                 Bb5                  C5      C5
  Because you're sure there someone's there


  Chorus 3

  C5          Bb5   C5            D5   C5
  _Fear of the dark , _fear of the dark,_

           Bb5                F5          G5     D5
  I have a constant fear that something's always near

  D5            Bb5   C5            D5   C5
   _Fear of the dark , _fear of the dark,_

           Bb5         F5        G5     D5
  I have a phobia that someone's always there   ...thats right...


  Bridge 2

  D5               D5            Bb5             Bb5           
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-|
A|-5-5-------------5-5-----------5-5-------------5-5-----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

  C5               C5             D5               D5
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7----------------------5---------|
A|-5-5-------------5-5------------5-5-----5-5-7-7-8-8---8-7-5-5-|
E|------------------------------------5-5-----------------------|
  
 <-------------------Repeat two times-------------------------->


  Instrumental Break 2


  D5        Bb5         G5  Bb5 C5  D5  D5      Bb5         G5  Bb5 C5 D5
e|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|------5-6-5-6-5----------------------|----5-6-5-6-5---------------------|
G|-7--------------7-7-5----------------|-7------------7-7-5---------5-7---|
D|----------------------8-8-7-5-7-8-7~-|--------------------8-8-7-5-------|
A|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/iron_maiden/fear_of_the_dark_tab_ver_10.html ]
  D5          Bb5            G5        C5    D5
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|----------5-6-8-6-5------5-6-8-6-5-----------|
G|---7----7--------------7-----------7-5-------|
D|-7----7--------------7-----------------7-8-7-|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|

  D5          Bb5            G5        C5    D5                                        
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------5-6-8-6-5------5-6-8-6-5--------10~-|
G|---7----7--------------7-----------7-5--------|
D|-7----7--------------7-----------------7------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|


  D5
e|-------------------10----------------------------|
B|-15-15-15------------12h11h10--------------------|
G|-14-14-14-10p12p10------------12h11h10h12h11h10--|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------| 

  Bb5
e|-15-13h12h10--------------------------|
B|------------13h11h10------------------|
G|--------------------12h11h10h12h11h10-|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|

  C5                         D5
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-14h12h11h10-------------------|
D|------------12h11h10h10h11h12--|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|

  D5
e|-17-b17-b17-13p15p13-15\13h13h12h10---------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------13h12h10-------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------14\12h12h11h10h12h11h10-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

   Bb5                         C5                        D5
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-14-10p12p10p12p10-------------------------------------------|
D|------------------10p12p10p12p10-----------------------------|
A|--------------------------------10p12p10p12p10-10p8----------|
E|---------------------------------------------------(10)h10---|



  Gb5
e|---19h17-16p17p16h14p15p14--------------------------------|
B|-14-----------------------14p15p14------------------------|
G|----------------------------------14p15p14----------------|
D|------------------------------------------14p15p14p15p14--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

  D5
e|------------17/19-|
B|-17/19\h17h14-----|
G|------------------|
D|------------------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|

   E5                                                 Gb5
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-14h15h17h15h14h17h15h15h14h15h14--------------------------|
G|---------------------------------14p15p14--------16/18\16--|
D|-----------------------------------------14p15p14----------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

  Gb5
e|-b20-b20-17p18p17----------------------|
B|-----------------17p18p17h14p15p14h17--|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|

  
e|-14p15p14|p17p14p15p14|p17p14p15p14----------------------|
B|-----------------------------------14p15p14|p17p14p15p14-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

           D5                E5
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-15-h14p15p14|h12p14p12|h10p12p10p10h10p12p10-|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|

                        Gb5
e|---------------------------|
B|-19h10p12h10p12h10p12h19~~-|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|

  D5                     Bb5                   G5         
e|---5-----------5-----------------------------------------|
B|-----6-8---------6-8-6---6---5-------6---5---------------|
G|-7-------7-7-7-------------7-----------7---5-------7---5-|
D|-----------------------8-------8-8-8---------5-5-5---8---|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

   A5          D5             D5
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------6---5-------------------------------|
G|--------7---5---7---7-5---5-7---7-5---5---|
D|-7-7-7--------7---7-----7-----7-----7---7-|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
 
 Chorus 4

 D5                     Bb5                   G5         
e|---5-----------5-----------------------------------------|
B|-----6-8---------6-8-6---6---5-------6---5---------------|
G|-7-------7-7-7-------------7-----------7---5-------7---5-|
D|-----------------------8-------8-8-8---------5-5-5---8---|
A|---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------|

 Fear of the dark       Fear of the dark      Fear of the dark

   A5          D5             D5
e|------------------------------------------|
B|------6---5-------------------------------|
G|--------7---5---7---7-5---5-7---7-5---5---|
D|-7-7-7--------7---7-----7-----7-----7---7-|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|

    Fear of the dark

<-------------------Repeat two times--------------------->
 
  Bridge 3

  D5               D5            Bb5             Bb5           
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-|
A|-5-5-------------5-5-----------5-5-------------5-5-----------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|

  C5               C5             D5               D5
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7----------------------5---------|
A|-5-5-------------5-5------------5-5-----5-5-7-7-8-8---8-7-5-5-|
E|------------------------------------5-5-----------------------|
  
 <-------------------Repeat two times-------------------------->


  Verse 4

  D5              Bb5             C5                F5      G5   D5
  Watching horror films the night before , debating witches and folklore

              Bb5              C5       C5
  The unknown troubles on your mind

  D5              Bb5             C5                     F5       G5   D5
  And though your mind is playing tricks , you sense and suddenly eyes fix

             Bb5          C5           C5
  On dancing shadows from behind 


  Chorus 5

  C5          Bb5   C5            D5   C5
  _Fear of the dark , _fear of the dark,_

           Bb5                F5          G5     D5
  I have a constant fear that something's always near

  D5            Bb5   C5            D5   C5
   _Fear of the dark , _fear of the dark,_

           Bb5         F5        G5     D5
  I have a phobia that someone's always there

 <-----------Repeat two times--------------->


  Outro

 In Outro the chords are played like in Instrumental Break 1


  D5       Bb5      C5     Bb5    C5    D5    Bb5     C5      C5
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------5-6-8-6-5-----------------6--------5-6-8-6-5-----------------------|
G|------7-----------5---5-----5---5---7----7-----------5---------------------|
D|----7---------------5---5-8---8--------7---------------------5-------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


 D5        Bb5            C5
 _When I'm walking a dark road,

         Bb5        C5   D5
  I am a man who walks alone.
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