Fear of the Dark Iron Maiden
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Fear of the dark - Iron Maiden
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Tabbed by:Nicolas Chatzis, solo by Martin Olsson
Email:hanickgr@yahoo.gr
Tuning:Normal
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
Chords Used:
D5 x577xx
Bb5 x133xx
C5 x355xx
A5 x022xx
E5 022xxx
F5 133xxx
G5 355xxx
Gb5 244xxx
Intro
[D5] [C5]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------2-2-3-3-2-2-----3-------------------2-2---------2---| A|-5-5-0-0-5-5-------------5-5---0-3-3-----3-3-5-5-----5-5-3-3---3-| E|-------------------------------------3-3-------------------------|
(Twice)
[A5] [G5]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------2-2-4-4-2-2-----4---| D|---------------------------------5-5-0-0-5-5-------------5-5---5-| A|-------------2-2-3-3-2-2-----3-0---------------------------------| E|-5-5-0-0-5-5-------------5-5-------------------------------------|
[A5] [F5] [G5]
e|------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------2-2---------2----| D|---------------------------------3-3-----3-3-5-5-----5-5-3-3---3~-| A|-------------2-2-3-3-2-2-----2-0-----3-3--------------------------| E|-5-5-0-0-5-5-------------5-5--------------------------------------|
/Drive Slowly
Instrumental Break 1
In Instrumental Break 1 the chords are played in the following form:
(for example D5):
e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----7---7---7---| D|---7---7---7---7-| A|-5---------------| E|-----------------|
[D5] [Bb5] [C5] [Bb5] [C5] [D5] [Bb5] [C5] [C5]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------5-6-8-6-5-----------------6--------5-6-8-6-5-----------------------| G|------7-----------5---5-----5---5---7----7-----------5---------------------| D|----7---------------5---5-8---8--------7---------------------5-------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Twice)
Verse 1
In Vesre 1 the chords are played like in Instrumental Break 1
[D5] _I am a [Bb5]man who walks a[C5]lone, and when I'm [Bb5]walking [C5]a dark [D5]road
at night or [Bb5]strolling through the [C5]park[Bb5] [C5] [D5]
[D5] _When the [Bb5]light begins to [C5]change,I sometimes [F5]feel a [G5]little [D5]strange
a little [Bb5]anxious when it's [C5]dark
Chorus 1
In Chorus 1 the chords are played like in Instrumental Break 1
[C5] _Fear of the [Bb5]dark ,[C5] _fear of the [D5]dark,[C5]_
I have a [Bb5]constant fear that [F5]something's [G5]always [D5]near
[D5] _Fear of the [Bb5]dark ,[C5] _fear of the [D5]dark,[C5]_
I have a [Bb5]phobia that [F5]someone's [G5]always [D5]there
Bridge 1
[D5] [D5] [Bb5] [Bb5]
e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-| A|-5-5-------------5-5-----------5-5-------------5-5-----------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
[C5] [C5] [D5] [D5]
e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7----------------------5---------| A|-5-5-------------5-5------------5-5-----5-5-7-7-8-8---8-7-5-5-| E|------------------------------------5-5-----------------------|
Verse 2
[D5]Have you run your [D5]fingers down the [Bb5]wall , have you [Bb5]felt your neck skin [C5]crawl
When you're [C5]searching for the [D5]light[D5]
[D5]Sometimes when you're [D5]scared to take a [Bb5]look , at the co[Bb5]rner of the [C5]room
You've sensed that [C5]something's whatching [D5]you
Chorus 2
[D5]_Fear of the[Bb5] dark [C5], _fear of the[D5] dark[C5],_
I have a [Bb5]constant fear that [F5]something's [G5]always [D5]near
[D5] _Fear of the [Bb5]dark ,[C5] _fear of the [D5]dark,[C5]_
I have a [Bb5]phobia that [F5]someone's [G5]always [D5]there
Verse 3
[D5]Have you ever [Bb5]been alone at [C5]night , thought you [F5]heard fo[G5]otsteps [D5]behind
And turn [Bb5]around and no one's [C5]there[C5]
[D5]And as you [Bb5]quicken up your [C5]pace , you find it [F5]hard to [G5]look aga[D5]in
Because you're [Bb5]sure there someone's [C5]there[C5]
Chorus 3
[C5]_Fear of the[Bb5] dark [C5], _fear of the[D5] dark[C5],_
I have a [Bb5]constant fear that [F5]something's [G5]always [D5]near
[D5] _Fear of the [Bb5]dark ,[C5] _fear of the [D5]dark,[C5]_
I have a [Bb5]phobia that [F5]someone's [G5]always [D5]there ...thats right...
Bridge 2
[D5] [D5] [Bb5] [Bb5]
e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-| A|-5-5-------------5-5-----------5-5-------------5-5-----------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
[C5] [C5] [D5] [D5]
e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7----------------------5---------| A|-5-5-------------5-5------------5-5-----5-5-7-7-8-8---8-7-5-5-| E|------------------------------------5-5-----------------------|
Instrumental Break 2
[D5] [Bb5] [G5] [Bb5] [C5] [D5] [D5] [Bb5] [G5] [Bb5] [C5] [D5]
e|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|------5-6-5-6-5----------------------|----5-6-5-6-5---------------------| G|-7--------------7-7-5----------------|-7------------7-7-5---------5-7---| D|----------------------8-8-7-5-7-8-7~-|--------------------8-8-7-5-------| A|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
[D5] [Bb5] [G5] [C5] [D5]
e|---------------------------------------------| B|----------5-6-8-6-5------5-6-8-6-5-----------| G|---7----7--------------7-----------7-5-------| D|-7----7--------------7-----------------7-8-7-| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------|
[D5] [Bb5] [G5] [C5] [D5]
e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------5-6-8-6-5------5-6-8-6-5--------10~-| G|---7----7--------------7-----------7-5--------| D|-7----7--------------7-----------------7------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------|
[D5]
e|-------------------10----------------------------| B|-15-15-15------------12h11h10--------------------| G|-14-14-14-10p12p10------------12h11h10h12h11h10--| D|-------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------|
[Bb5]
e|-15-13h12h10--------------------------| B|------------13h11h10------------------| G|--------------------12h11h10h12h11h10-| D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------|
[C5] [D5]
e|-------------------------------| B|-------------------------------| G|-14h12h11h10-------------------| D|------------12h11h10h10h11h12--| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|
[D5]
e|-17-b17-b17-13p15p13-15\13h13h12h10---------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------13h12h10-------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------14\12h12h11h10h12h11h10-| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Bb5] [C5] [D5]
e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-14-10p12p10p12p10-------------------------------------------| D|------------------10p12p10p12p10-----------------------------| A|--------------------------------10p12p10p12p10-10p8----------| E|---------------------------------------------------(10)h10---|
[Gb5]
e|---19h17-16p17p16h14p15p14--------------------------------| B|-14-----------------------14p15p14------------------------| G|----------------------------------14p15p14----------------| D|------------------------------------------14p15p14p15p14--| A|----------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------|
[D5]
e|------------17/19-| B|-17/19\h17h14-----| G|------------------| D|------------------| A|------------------| E|------------------|
[E5] [Gb5]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------| B|-14h15h17h15h14h17h15h15h14h15h14--------------------------| G|---------------------------------14p15p14--------16/18\16--| D|-----------------------------------------14p15p14----------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
[Gb5]
e|-b20-b20-17p18p17----------------------| B|-----------------17p18p17h14p15p14h17--| G|---------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------| e|-14p15p14|p17p14p15p14|p17p14p15p14----------------------| B|-----------------------------------14p15p14|p17p14p15p14-| G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------|
[D5] [E5]
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|-15-h14p15p14|h12p14p12|h10p12p10p10h10p12p10-|
G|----------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------|
[Gb5]
e|---------------------------|
B|-19h10p12h10p12h10p12h19~~-|
G|---------------------------| D|---------------------------| A|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|
[D5] [Bb5] [G5]
e|---5-----------5-----------------------------------------| B|-----6-8---------6-8-6---6---5-------6---5---------------| G|-7-------7-7-7-------------7-----------7---5-------7---5-| D|-----------------------8-------8-8-8---------5-5-5---8---| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------|
[A5] [D5] [D5]
e|------------------------------------------| B|------6---5-------------------------------| G|--------7---5---7---7-5---5-7---7-5---5---| D|-7-7-7--------7---7-----7-----7-----7---7-| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------|
Chorus 4
[D5] [Bb5] [G5]
e|---5-----------5-----------------------------------------| B|-----6-8---------6-8-6---6---5-------6---5---------------| G|-7-------7-7-7-------------7-----------7---5-------7---5-| D|-----------------------8-------8-8-8---------5-5-5---8---| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------|
Fear of the dark Fear of the dark Fear of the dark
[A5] [D5] [D5]
e|------------------------------------------| B|------6---5-------------------------------| G|--------7---5---7---7-5---5-7---7-5---5---| D|-7-7-7--------7---7-----7-----7-----7---7-| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------|
Fear of the dark
Bridge 3
[D5] [D5] [Bb5] [Bb5]
e|-------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7-| A|-5-5-------------5-5-----------5-5-------------5-5-----------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
[C5] [C5] [D5] [D5]
e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----7-7-5-5-7-7-----7-7-5-5-7----------------------5---------| A|-5-5-------------5-5------------5-5-----5-5-7-7-8-8---8-7-5-5-| E|------------------------------------5-5-----------------------|
Verse 4
[D5]Watching horror [Bb5]films the night [C5]before , debating [F5]witches [G5]and f[D5]olklore
The unknown [Bb5]troubles on your [C5]mind[C5]
[D5]And though your [Bb5]mind is playing [C5]tricks , you sense and [F5]suddenly [G5]eyes [D5]fix
On dancing [Bb5]shadows from [C5]behind [C5]
Chorus 5
[C5]_Fear of the[Bb5] dark [C5], _fear of the[D5] dark[C5],_
I have a [Bb5]constant fear that [F5]something's [G5]always [D5]near
[D5] _Fear of the [Bb5]dark ,[C5] _fear of the [D5]dark,[C5]_
I have a [Bb5]phobia that [F5]someone's [G5]always [D5]there
Outro
In Outro the chords are played like in Instrumental Break 1
[D5] [Bb5] [C5] [Bb5] [C5] [D5] [Bb5] [C5] [C5]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------5-6-8-6-5-----------------6--------5-6-8-6-5-----------------------| G|------7-----------5---5-----5---5---7----7-----------5---------------------| D|----7---------------5---5-8---8--------7---------------------5-------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[D5]_When I'm [Bb5]walking a dark [C5]road,
I am a [Bb5]man who wal[C5]ks al[D5]one.
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