The Sign Of The Cross (tab) — Iron Maiden

From: [email protected] Subject: TAB: IRON MAIDEN - THE SIGN OF THE CROSS Date: Fri, 13 Oct 1995 14:04:17 +0100

THE SIGN OF THE CROSS

FROM: THE X FACTOR

TABBED BY: STUART ROBB (DREAMER DECEIVER)

00:00 - 01:20 = PRE-INTRO (background chanting)

01:20 - 01:55 = INTRO 1 (bass + guitar ?)

Ending 1

01:55 - 02:47 = INTRO 2 (occassional chords)

02:47 - 03:26 = VERSE 1 (thumping chords, 4 a bar, hit;miss;hit;hit)

03:26 - 03:44 = VERSE 2 (similar to Verse 1, but with LEAD 1)

Lead 1

03:44 - 04:04 = CHORUS (chords)

04:04 - 04:22 = VERSE 2

04:22 - 04:42 = CHORUS

04:42 - 05:01 = RIFF 1 (2 guitars + bass, guitar 1 top;guitar 2 bottom)

05:01 - 05:30 = RIFF 2 (chords, by the threes)

05:30 - 06:06 = RIFF 3 (background chanting)

Part 1

06:06 - 07:08 = RIFF 4

Part 1

Part 3

--- PART 2 --|

07:08 - 07:25 = RIFF 5

Part 1

07:25 - 07:44 = RIFF 5 with LEAD 2

Lead 2

Part 1

07:44 - 07:57 = RIFF 6 (heavy and fast)

07:57 - 08:17 = RIFF 7

08:17 - 08:36 = SOLO 1

08:36 - 08:55 = SOLO 2

08:55 - 09:14 = RIFF 7

09:14 - 10:10 = RIFF 8 (with background chords on 3rd & 4th repeat; slows on 6th repeat, into OUTRO 1)

10:10 - 10:47 = OUTRO 1 (slow and crunchy)

10:47 - 11:12 = OUTRO 2 (INTRO 1 with ENDING 2)

>>> THE EPIC IS OVER <<<

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All additions and comments will be welcomed....

Good guitaring, Stuart.

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