From crisan@shadow.netSat Jun 22 11:35:50 1996 Date: Fri, 21 Jun 1996 20:36:49 -0400 (EDT) From: crisan@shadow.net Subject: BTA ("Fear of the Dark" by Iron Maiden) _ | |> /\ |\| |\/| /| | |\ |_ |\| | | \ /__\ | | | | \| | |/ |_ | | Bass tab Transcribed by G. Crisan ( crisan@shadow.net ) Thanks to Mark Smeets and Joel Desjardins for correcting the errors. (MSmeets@ibm.net & desj01@gel.usherb.ca , respectively). All textual notes refer to the tab ABOVE it. Any comments, suggestions, or errors refering to the tab below that should be brought to my attention, please e-mail me. Tab explanations ----------------------------------------------------- > Accent | / Slide up . Staccatto | \ Slide down h Hammer-on/ pull off | : Repeat † Harmonic | ~ slight bend ----------------------------------------------------- Fear of the Dark ( Harris ) ( From the album " Fear of the Dark " ) -7-----5-----7-----5-----------12-----------10-----12--|----7---7---7---7---- -7-----5-----7-----5-----7-----10-----7------8-----10--|.-------------------- -5-----3-----5-----3-----7-----10-----7------8-----10--|.-5---5---5---5------ -------------------------5------------5----------------|--------------------- Intro* ---3---3---3---3----5---5---5---5-----3---3----5---5----7---7---7---7----3--- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -1---1---1---1----3---3---3---3-----1---1----3---3----5---5---5---5----1----- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---3---3---3-----5---5---5---5---5---5---5---5---|----7---7---7---7----3---3- ------------------------------------------------.|--------------------------- 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