Fear Of The Dark by Iron Maiden h - hammer-on p - pull-off / - slide ^ - half bend ^^ - full bend ~ - vibrato Intro (w/distortion) E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|---------------5-5---------5------------- G|-7-----7-7-9-9-10-10-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-5-----5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5---5----------- D|---7-7---------------------------|---5-5----------------------------------- A|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- (twice) E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- B|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- G|-----------------------------------|-----------------4-4---------4--------- D|-7-7-----7-7-9-9-10-10-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-5-5-----5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5---5------- A|-----7-7---------------------------|-----5-5------------------------------- E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- B|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- G|-----------------------------------|-----------------2-2---------2--------- D|-7-7-----7-7-9-9-10-10-9-9-7-7-9-9-|-3-3-----3-3-5-5-----5-5-3-3---3------- A|-----7-7---------------------------|-----3-3------------------------------- E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------- | dive _/ slowly The chord in the Verse are: D Bb C The chords are played in the following form: (for example C:) E|-------------------| B|----5---5---5---5--| G|------5---5---5----| D|--3----------------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------| Lead guitar (accoustic) D Bb C Bb C D Bb C E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|----------8----------------------------------------8----------------------- G|---7-9-10---10-9---------------------10-7---7-9-10---10-9------------------ D|-7---------------10----10----8-10-10------7---------------10--------------- A|--------------------10----10----------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- (twice) D Bb C Bb C D __I am a man who walks alone, and when I'm walking a dark road Bb C Bb C D at night or strolling through the park Bb C F G D When the lights begin to change, I sometimes feel a little strange Bb C a little anxious when it's dark C Bb C D C ___ Fear of the dark ,____ Fear of the dark,____ Bb F G D I have a constant fear that something's always near Bb C D C Fear of the dark, ____ Fear of the dark, ____ Bb F G D I have a phobia that someone's always there Chorus: (w/distortion) E|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- B|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- G|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------- D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-7-|-----------------5-5--------------------- A|-5-5-------------5-5-------------|-----5-5-7-7-8-8-----8-8-7--------------- E|---------------------------------|-5-5------------------------------------- <--- Repeat 3 times!!! ---------> Verse The verse has the same chords that the part above, but they're played with distortion. Hear very carefully the song so you can catch the rhythm. Here are the lyrics: Have you run your fingers down the wall And have you felt your neck skin crawl When you're searching for the light Sometimes when you're scared to take a look At the corner of the room You've sensed that something's watching you Solo: (The easy part) E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|-7--7-7-9-10-9~-10-9-7--7--------------------| D|--------------------------10-8--8-7-5-7^-7~--| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|-7--7-7-9-10-9~-10-9-7--7----------5-7~------| D|--------------------------10-8-7-5-----------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|---------------8---------------8------------------------------------------- G|---7~---7-9-10---10-9---7-9-10---10-9--7----------------------------------- D|-7----7---------------7------------------10-7-7^-7~------------------------ A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|---------------8---------------8--------------10^-10~---------------------- G|---7~---7-9-10---10-9---7-9-10---10-9--7----------------------------------- D|-7----7---------------7------------------10-7------------------------------ A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- first guitar solo E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|-13^^---13^---13--------------------------13^^~~~~-13-12h10-----10------ G|-12-----12----12--12h10----10--~~~~~~~~---------------------13------------- D|------------------------12------------------------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------13^^--(13)~~--13-12-10----10------------------------- B|-------------------------------------------10----13~h11h10----10----------- G|--13h12h10------10-----------------------------------------12----12-10----- D|------------12------------------------------------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|-------------------------------------15^^-(15)~~15^^~~15^^(15)h13----13-(13) B|------------------------------------------------------------------15------- G|----10--------------------------------------------------------------------- D|-12----12-11-10----10-12-12-~~~~(12)--------------------------------------- A|----------------12--------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|-13^^13-10-10----------------------------------------------------------- B|-----------10---13--12-10----10--------------------------------------------- G|--------------------------13----13h12h10--10~~------12^^-----12-10--------- D|----------------------------------------12-------------------------12-11-10 A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- D|----10---------------------------------------------------------10---------- A|-12----12-12/10--8-10-----8-------10/12--------(12)\-----------8-------- E|-----------------------------10----8/10--------(10)\----------------------- second guitar solo E|----17^^---(7)~17~~---16-17-16h17h16----16h17h16--------------------------- B|-14----------------------------------19----------19\17-17h14h17h14---- G|-------------------------------------------------------------------16------ D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|--14h17h14----14h17h14----14h17h14----------------14h15-14-17^^-------- G|-----------16----------16----------16h14h13-14h16-------------------------- D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|---------17^^(17)h17--14-----14-17h14------14------------------------------ B|-17---14-----------------17^^---------17^^----17h14h17h14h17h14------------ G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|------------------------------------------------------17^^-------(17)17^^-- B|--17--14--17--14----14-----------------------------(0)--------------------- G|-----------------16----16-14-16-14-16^^(16)-------------------------------- D|-------------------------------------------\------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|-17h16-----------------------14h17---h--16h14----14h16h14------------------ B|-------17-----------14h15h16------------------17----------17h15h14-14h15h14 G|----------16h\14h16-------------------------------------------------------- D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|-14h15h14------------------------------------------------------------------ G|-----------16\h18--18h19h18h19h19------------------------------------------ D|-------------------------------------19---18h19h18h16-18--16h18h16\h14--16- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|----------------------14--19--19---14-19-14-------14-19-19----(19)--------- G|-14h16h14\h13--14----14--------------------14---14----------------\-------- D|-------------------16-------------------------14--------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- it's now more easy Solo: (Again, an easy part) E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|-------10-6-8~-------10-6-8-6---------------------------------------------- G|-7-7-7---------7-7-7----------------10-7-9~-------10-7-9-5--------7-3-5---- D|------------------------------8-8-8---------8-8-8-----------5-5-5---------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- G|-------10-7-9-------7----7-5---5-7---7-5---5------------------------------- D|-7-7-7--------10-7--7--7-----7-----7-----7--------------------------------- A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Then, comes the Chorus again, the last verse, and the outro, that is similar to the Intro, so you can get it easy.