The Assassin Tabs & Lyrics by Iron Maiden

The Assassin

guitar tabs lyrics

Iron Maiden

" THE ASSASSIN "
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By Iron Maiden
" No Prayer For The Dying "
Tabed by Amir "Holy Wars" Hershcoviz .

Intro :

Riff1:
E-|-----1--0------1--0------1--0-------1--0-------1--0------------------------|
B-|---3---------3---------3----------3----------3-----------------------------|
G-|-2---------2---------2----------2----------2-------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff2 :
After a few times enters this riff with riff1 .
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|----9---9----12---12----10---18----9---9-----------------------------------|
G-|----7-x-7----10-x-10----8--x-8-----7-x-7-----------------------------------|
D-|-xx-------xx---------xx---------xx-----------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

P.S : Forgot this riff - Its damn close if not 100dorrect.
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-12---13---15---13---15---12s10---12---13----12----13----------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-12---13---15---13---15---12s10--12----------------------------------------|
G-|------------------------------------12-11-11-------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Verse :
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------9----------10----------7----------9-------------|
D-|-------------------------9----------10----------7----------9---------------|
A-|-----------------------7-----------8----------5----------7-----------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Now the contracts out...

E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|----------------------------5----------6----------3----------5-------------|
D-|--------------------------5----------6----------3----------5---------------|
A-|------------------------3----------4----------1----------3-----------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I watch your every move...


Riff3 :
The part before the chours
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-9h10-9h10-9h10----9-------------------------------------------------------|
D-|----------------12---10-12-9-----------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|


Chours :
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|------9-9---10---7-----7---7---7-------------------------------------------|
D-|------9-9---10---7-----7---7---7-------------------------------------------|
A-|------7-7---8----5--xx-5-x-5-x-5-------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E-|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
B-|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
G-|-----5-5--6--3-----3---3---3------|--5--------------------------3----------|
D-|-----5-5--6--3-----3---3---3------|--5--------------------------3----------|
A-|-----3-3--4--1--xx-1-x-1-x-1------|--3--------------------------1----------|
E-|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|


Riff4:
The part before the solo .
E-|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G-|--9h10-9h10-9h10----9-----------|--9h10-9h10-9h10----9-------10------------|
D-|-----------------12---10-12-9---|-----------------12---10-12---------------|
A-|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
E-|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
Assassin Assassin

E-|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
G-|-9h10-9h10-9h10----9------------|--9h10-9h10-9h10----9---------------------|
D-|----------------12---10-12-9----|-----------------12---10-12-9----9--------|
A-|--------------------------------|------------------------------12---10-12-9|
E-|--------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
Assassin Assassin


Rythem for solo :
Riff5 : Play this part between 2:05 - 2:25 in the song .
E-|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G-|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
D-|----5-5---5-5---5-5---5-6----------|----9-9----9-9---9-9---9-10------------|
A-|--3-----3-----3-----3--------------|--7------7-----7-----7-----------------|
E-|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|


Riff6:
Now listen to the song to know when to play riff's 6 and 7.
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----3--2--0--3-------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff7: In the last time play this
E-|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------|
B-|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------|
G-|-----------7---5---|-------------------|--5h4-0--5h4-0---------------------|
D-|-----------7---5---|---5h4-0--5h4-0----|-----------------------------------|
A-|-----------5---3---|-------------------|-----------------------------------|
E-|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------------|


Now repeat the upper stuuf - Enjoy !


The date is 26-04-97 ,
I am really bored , Yesterday I tabbed the song - " The fugitive " ,
I think tommorow I am going to Tab " Fates Warning " with the solo !
Its just that I cant find any work this days so I am tabbing songs and
there is nothing else to do - bla bla bla bla bla ....

You want to curse me , kill me , comment me on my work or just say hello
Pleas Please Please be my guest , write to :

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|Email Address : [email protected] . | --> Is this the work of
| | a bored fella
|Israel. | or what ??????
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Look for more of my tabs and check my last releasese like :
2A.M , Judgement of Heaven , Lord of the flies and The fugitive .
Yeah I have a big mouth but I am bored so I can write a lot of junk!