Iron Maiden

The Lonliness Of A Long Distance Runner(Tabs)

Iron Maiden

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	        Intro Riff  
e|-------------------------------------------| 
B|-------7-8-10-8-7-8---------7-8-7h8p7------| 
G|:-9--9--------------7--7--9-----------9-7-:| 
D|-------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------| 
 
e|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------10-11-13-11-10-11------------10-11-10h11p10-------------| 
G|:-9/12-12-------------------10--10--12----------------12-10------:| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Repeat both lines again.  Slide first times only. 
 
Verse 
e|--------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|:------------------------------------------7-5---------------:| 
D|-7-------------9-------------10----------------8-7-5----------| 
A|-5-555-555-555-7-555-555-555-8-555-555-555-----------8-7------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------8----| 
                                            first ending 
                                  pre chorus 
e|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------7---------------9---------| 
G|--7-5-----------------------7-4--7-6--4-4--7-4-6--9-8--6-6--9-6-\-| 
D|------8-7-5-----------5-7-8---2--5-4--2----5-2-4--7-6--4----7-4-\-| 
A|------------8-7-5-7-8---------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
   second ending                 |:          :|1|2|           :|1|2| 
1st time end on b, second time c# then first time d#, second time 
slide the E down.  Now go back and play the verse and prechours again.                             
Chorus 
e|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|:---7----7----7----7-7\-----3----3-----3p2-0------5----5----5----5| 
D|----7----7----7----7-7\-----3----3---3-------3----5----5----5----5| 
A|-55---55---55---55-------11---11---1-----------33---33---33---33--| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
                                    ------------ 
                   one gtr continues with chord pattern 
 
                                 Riff 1 
e|-----------------------------|------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------|------------------------------------| 
G|-5\--------------------------|--10--------9-----------------------| 
D|-5\----3----3----3----3-3\--:|-----12-------10--------------------| 
A|-------3----3----3----3-3\---|--------12-------10-----------------| 
E|----11---11---11---11--------|------------------------------------| 
On repeat of chorus, one guitar plays the chords agian, the other 
repeats fill 1. 
 
2guitar harmony 
e|------------7-----------------------------7--------------10-7-----| 
B|-7h8-7-8-10---10-8-7-----------7h8-7-8-10---10-8-7-8-7-8----------| 
G|---------------------9-7-9-7h9------------------------------------| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
e|-------------10---------------------------------------------------| 
B|-10h12-10-12----12-10-12-10---------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------12-10-12-10h12------------------------| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
  Play 3 times                              | 
 
e|-------------10----------------------10----------| 
B|-10h12-10-12----12-10-12-10-12-10-12----12-------| 
G|-------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------| 
 
e|-----------------15----14-15--------------------------------------| 
B|--17-15-17-14-15----17-------15----14-----------------------------| 
G|--17----------------------------16----16--------------------------| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
 
e|-------------10---------------------------------------------------| 
B|-10h12-10-12----12-10-12-10-12-10h11p10---------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------------12-11\\\\\\\\9~~~~~~~-----| 
D|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------------------------| 
All with a doublet feel. 
 

	        

Written by Steve Harris

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