Iron Maiden

The Talisman(Tabs)

Iron Maiden

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 As the captain calls us on the deck        I take my things and walk 


 
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 To the harbor side I glance back      one last time...... 


 
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 Fleeing our nation our problems we leave behind 


 
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 Ships by the tenfold   Out on the tide 


 
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 We are pleased to be out and embracing the open sea 


 
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 Free from the troubles  And more free from thee 


 
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 Inheritors unfulfilled   reason behind us 


 
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 We flee from what is not    What is will be 


 
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 We flee the earth    And face our harsh reality 


 
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 Will death be low mist  That hangs on the sea? 


 
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 We run from evil tongues  Rash judgement, selfish men 


 
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 Never to be seen   On these shores again 


 
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 As we sail into ocean size and lose sight of the land 



 
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 A face of contentment  around in the air 


 
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 Were off now to seek all our fortunes to the land 


 
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 of.... our.......... dreams 


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 Running the waves... 


 
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 No theres no one going back..... 


 
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 As we ride the rough seas... 


 
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 Spirits, sails they drive us on... 


 
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 Four leagues of ten... 


 
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 Holding on for our dear lives... 


 
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      limbs fatigued, trembling with cold 


 
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      Blinded from the sea spray salt 


 
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      Clasping anything we can hold 


 
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      Heaven's rain upon us falls 


 
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     Twenty days without a meal 


 
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     And ten without freshwaters too 


 
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     Those that didn't die in storms 


 
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     The scurvy rest did slaughter 


 
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  Westward the tide.... 



 
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 Westward we sale on.... 


 
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I'm sure someone will eventually upload this with a solo but heres right after it 

 
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      We approach the other side 


 
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     Of the ocean with the tide 


 
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     In our favor just for once 


 
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     Welcome greeting our new land 


 
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     The elation in our hearts 


 
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     The excitement in our veins 


 
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      As we sail towards the coastlines 


 
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     Of our golden promised land 


 
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 Weary limbs fatigued away 


 
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 I have no life left in me 


 
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 No more strength and nothing left to give 


 
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 Must find the will to live 


 
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 Never thought that we could make it 


 
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 Truly sights of shores divine 


 
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 The sickness I am dying from 


 
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 Never wanted it to end this way 


 
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 Westward the tide.... 


 
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 Sail by the talisman.... 


 
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Written by Janick Gers/Steve Harris

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