Iron Maiden - Lord Of Light Tab

Lord Of Light

written by Smith, Harris, Dickinson

transcribed by Cucciolorso & Milejdi

INTRO
(Adrian & Janick)

  
         0       
(x4)
  
       1   1     
  
.    4       4  .
  
.  2            .
  
                 
  
  (0)            

Riff A

  
        0           0           0       0           0           0  
(x2)
  
      1   1       1   1       1       1   1       1   1       1    
  
.   4       4   4       4   4       4       4   4       4   4     .
  
. 2.          2.          2.      0.          0.          0.      .
  
                                                                   
  
                                                                   

Riff B

  
       0           0                  0           0           0  
  
     1   1       1   1              1   1       1   1       1    
  
   4       4   4       4          4       4   4       4   4      
  
                                            0.          0.       
  
 3.          3.          3. 3 2 0.                               
  
                                                                 

||: Riff A + Riff B :|| (x2)
Riff C (Janick)    (x2) Riff C        (x4)

  
         0       
         0       
  
       1   1     
       1   1     
  
.    4       4  .
.    4       4  .
  
.  2            .
.  2            .
  
                 
                 
  
  (0)            
  (0)            
|
|                    (Adrian)

  
                 
                              
(x4)
  
                 
                              
  
.               .
                             .
  
.               .
. 9 9 7 9. 5.—7. 4. 5. 4     .
  
                 
                         7 5  
  
                 
                              
|
|                    (Dave)                        only last two

  
                 
                                          
(x2)
  
                 
                                          
  
.               .
.  16 16 14 16. 12. 14. 11. 12. 11       .
  
.               .
.                                  14 12 .
  
                 
                                          
  
                 
                                          

  (Janick)

  
         0            0                0            0           
  
       1   1        1   1            1   1        1   1         
  
    4       4     4       4       4       4     4       4       
  
  2             2             2               2                 
  
                                                                
  
 (0)           (0)            (0)            (0)            0.  
|
| (Adrian)

  
                0               0             0             0   
  
                0               0             0             0   
  
                0               0             0             0   
  
                4               4             4             4   
  
                2               2             2             2   
  
                0               0             0             0   

(Adrian) DISTORSION ON

  
                                      
                                       
  
                                      
                                       
  
                            5.   4.   
                                       
  
 9     9     9   9          5.   4.   
 9.     9.     9.  9.       7.   5.    
  
 7. xxx7. xxx7. x7. xx(5)/7    7    5 
 7.     7.     7.  7. (7)/9    9    7. 
  
                                      
    0 0    0 0   0                     
                                            P.M.   P.M. P.M.

Riff D

  
                                       
                                       
(x2)
  
                                       
                                       
  
.                                      
                                      .
  
. 9     9      9    9 9.\    5.   4.   
 7.    7.     7.   7 7.\    7.   5.   .
  
  7. xxx7.     7.   7 7.\ /7    7    5 
 5. xxx5.     5.   5 5.\ /9    9    7  
  
           0 0    0                    
          0 0    0                     
             P.M.  P.M.                             P.M.  P.M.

Riff E

  
                                              
  
                                              
  
                                2.   2.       
  
  5     5      5    5.    5. 5. 2.   2.   7.  
  
  3. xxx3.     3.   3.    3. 3.—0.   0.   5.  
  
           0 0    0                0    0     
             P.M.  P.M.             P.M. P.M.

||: Riff D + Riff E :|| (x2)
  Adrian

  
                                        
                                         
  
                                        
                                         
  
.                                       
                                        .
  
.— 9  9  7  9.  5.  7.  4.  5.  4       
  9  9  7  9. 10.  7.  9.  5.  7  4  5  .
  
                                   7  5 
                                         
  
                                        
                                         
|
| Janick

  
                                        
                                         
  
                                        
                                         
  
. 16 16 14 16. 12. 14. 11. 12. 11       
 16 16 14 16. 17. 14. 16. 12. 14 11 12  .
  
.                                 14 12 
                                        .
  
                                        
                                         
  
                                        
                                         
|
| Dave (gallop)                            1st repeat              2nd repeat

  
                                        
                      
                   
  
                                        
                      
                   
  
.                                       
                     .
                   
  
. 9                                     
 7                   .
 5        7—       
  
  7  7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7                    
 5  5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5   
 3  3 3 3—5  5 5 5 
  
                                        
                      
                   

||: Riff D + Riff E :|| (x2)
                          CHORUS

  
         
                                                        
  
         
                                                        
  
         
.                                                       
  
         
.                        5. /9  7.  7 7  4. /7  5.  5 5 
  
  12/(7) 
   2.  5 5.              3. /7  5.— 5 5  2. /5  3.  3 3 
  
         
   0.  2 3.  3 3. 3 2 0.                                
                         P.M._______

                                                 DISTORSION OFF

  
                                      
        
  
                                      
        
  
 xx      xx      xx      xx      xx   
        
  
 xx 5.   xx 7.   xx 9.   xx 5.   xx  .
        
  
 xx 3.   xx 5.   xx 7.   xx 3.   xx  .
  2.    
  
                                      
  0.    

Riff F
(Adrian & Janick)

  
                                   
          0                0          
(x4)
  
            0              0       
        0   0            0   0        
  
.         0   0          0   0     
      0       0        0       0     .
  
.       4       4      4       4.  
    4           0    4           4.  .
  
      2              2             
 3.               3.                  
  
   0.             0.               
                                      

Riff G

  
            0                 0        
          0              0         
(x2)
  
          0   0             0   0      
        0   0              0       
  
.       5       0         5       0    
      2       2    2   2     2    .
  
.     7           7     7           7  
    3                3         3  .
  
   0.                0.                
                                   
  
                                       
 1.             1.                 

Riff F (x2) + Riff G (x2)
DISTORSION ON
                                                                   /\/\/\/\

  
                                   
                                     
(x4)
  
                                   
                                     
  
.                                  
                          8 8       .
  
.— 9.      9.      9. 9.    12 11  
 9.      9.      5. 5.              .
  
   7.  x x 7.  x x 7. 7.  x 10  9  
 7.  x x 7.  x x 3. 3.  x 6 6        
  
                                   
                                     

(Dave & Janick) – Adrian SOLO
                                                                /\/\/\/\

  
                                 
                                     
(x4)
  
                                 
                                     
  
.                                
                                    .
  
.— 4.      4.      4. 4.    7 6  
 4.      4.                         .
  
   2.  x x 2.  x x 2. 2.  x 5 4  
 2.  x x 2.  x x 5. 5.  x 8 8        
  
                                 
                 3. 3.    6 6        


  
                                        
                                       
(x3)
  
                                        
                                       
  
.                                       
                                      .
  
.— 4 4 4   4 4 4   4 4 4   4 4 4   7 6  
 4 4 4   4 4 4   5 4   5 4            .
  
   2 2 2   2 2 2   2 2 2   2 2 2   5 4  
 2 2 2   2 2 2   3 2   3 2   5.  8.    
  
                                        
                             3.  6.    

(Adrian) – Dave SOLO

  
                                                                                     
(x2)
  
               /\/\/\              /\/\/\              /\/\/\                 /\/\/\ 
  
.    4 4 4 5 4           4 4 4 5 4                               4 4 4 5. 5 4       .
  
.—   5 4 5 7 5 4         5 4 5 7 5 4         5 5 5 7 5           5 4 5 7. 7 5 4     .
  
                                             7 6 7 9 7 6                             
  
                                                                                     
||
||  (Janick strumming on these chords

  
                                                                                     
  
                                                                                     
  
.  9                   5                   4                   2       7            .
  
.— 9                   5                   4                   2       7            .
  
   7                   3                   2                   0       5             
  
                                                                                     

(Adrian & Janick) – Harmony Section

  
                                                                                     
(x2)
  
               /\/\/\              /\/\/\              /\/\/\                 /\/\/\ 
  
.    4 4 4 5 4           4 4 4 5 4                               4 4 4 5. 5 4       .
  
.—   5 4 5 7 5 4         5 4 5 7 5 4         5 5 5 7 5           5 4 5 7. 7 5 4     .
  
                                             7 6 7 9 7 6                             
  
                                                                                     
||
||  (Janick strumming on these chords

  
                                                                                     
  
                                                                                     
  
.  9                   5                   4                   2       7            .
  
.— 9                   5                   4                   2       7            .
  
   7                   3                   2                   0       5             
  
                                                                                     

CHORUS (x4)
End

  
                                    
  
                                    
  
 drum x x x x                       
  
 2 (2) (2)     9 9 x 9 9   7   9.\  
  
 2 (2) (2)     7 7 x 7 7   5   7.\  
  
 0 (0) (0)