#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: [e-mail] Date: Thursday, 30 May 1997 To: "Iron Maiden Chilean F.C" http://iron.simplenet.com Subject: GUITAR TAB ("Murders In The Rue Morgue" by Iron Maiden) _ | |> /\ |\| |\/| /| | |\ |_ |\| | | \ /__\ | | | | \| | |/ |_ | | Guitar tab Transcribed by Gabriel Hidalgo ([e-mail]) 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. IRON MAIDEN Murderers in the Rue Morgue -as recorded in Killers Written by Steve Harris I'm not sharp at writing tab's so you need to listen the song to catch the rythm. The song starts with an arpeggio kinda low to hear, it goes some like this: Clear guitar |-----0-------0---------0-------0-----------------------------------------| |----0-0-1---1-1-3-----0-0-1---0-0-1--------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------0--------0---------repeat until drums come in fully---| |-2--------3--------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| With distortion |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--guitar 1---------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--4-----2--4--5---4--5--7---------7--7--7--5-4-2-------------------------| |--2-----0--2--3---2--3--5---------5--5--5--3-2-0-------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-12~--10-12-13~--12-13-15b16r15--15-15-15-13-12-10-----------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-guitar 2----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--guitar 1---------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--4-----2--4--5---4--5--7---------7--7--7--5-4-2-------------------------| |--2-----0--2--3---2--3--5---------5--5--5--3-2-0-------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------17-15-14-12-15-14-12-10-----------------| |-12~--10-12-13~--12-13-15b16r15------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-guitar 2----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--guitar 1---------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--4-----2--4--5---4--5--7---------7--7--7--5-4-2-------------------------| |--2-----0--2--3---2--3--5---------5--5--5--3-2-0-------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | |------12-14-15-14-12-----12-14-15-14-12----------17-15-14-12-15-14-12-10-| |-12~-----------------13~----------------15b16r15-------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--guitar 2---------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--guitar 1---------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--4-------------------2--4--5--------------------------------------------| |--2-------------------0--2--3---2--3--2----------------------------------| |----------------------------------------3-2-0-hold and then depress with bar | | |------12-14-15-14-12-----12-14-15-14-12----------------------------------| |-12~-----------------13~----------------15b16-hold-and fade out----------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-guitar 2----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Verse Riff Ending 1 Ending 2 |-------------------------------|---------------|----------| |-------------------------------|---------------|----------| |-------------------------------|---------------|------7---| |--9-999999-----------6-666666--|-7--0-4-0-5-4-0|--7-7-5-7-| |--7-777777-7-777777--4-444444--|-5-------------|--5-5---5-| |-----------5-555555------------|---------------|----------| Chorus |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------4-4-4-4-4---------------------| |----------5---------------------------5-7~-----------7-5-----------------| |--7-7-5-7---7~--5-5-5-5-4p0---7-7-5-7------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------5--------------------------------------------------------------| |--7-7-5-7---7~--5-5-5-5-4p0---7-7-5-7----5-5-----------------------------| |--------------------------------------7------7--0(depress with bar)------| Interlude 1st ending 2nd ending |---------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------| |--/14-1414141414---12-14b15-12---|-12-12-14-16-12------|-12-12-12-12--11---| |--/12-1212121212---------------14|----------------12-14|-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------| Interlude 2 |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------15b16-15-14-12-15-14-12-10-----------| |--9-9-9-9/7--9-9-9-9/7--9-9-9-9-7---------------------------------X2-----| |--7-7-7-7/5--7-7-7-7/5--7-7-7-7/5----------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| Solo rythm |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------5--------7-----| |--5-5-5-5-7--9-9-9-7-5-a-few times----------------X4--5-5-3-5-7-7--5-7---| |--3-3-3-3/5--7-7-7-5-3--------------3-3-3-3-2-0-2-----3-3---3-5-5----5---| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| That's it, I got kinda sloppy in the interludes; I think that both interludes are played with 2 guitars. And for the solos, I'm still learning to play guitar so don't expect them.