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Purgatory by Iron Maiden guitar tab (text):

Purgatory

                             by Iron Maiden

                  Tabbed by John Twynam (wratchild@geocities.com)

                         Posted By Heron Singarajah



This is the intro riff:



                                                   4x                   

E---||---------------------------------------------||-------------------

B---||---------------------------------------------||-------------------

G---||*----------------------------0--------------*||-------------------

D---||*----4------0----4------4--------------2----*||-------------------

A---||-----0h2---------2p0----2---------5----0-----||-------------------

E---||----------------------------------3----------||-------------------



Then play this (one guitar plays the top notes, another plays the 

bottom notes):



                                                              4x        

E---||--------------------2-----------------------------------||--------

B---||-------------------------3---------2----3----2----------||--------

G---||*----2----4---------2----4---------2----4----2----4----*||--------

D---||*----2----4---------------------------------------4----*||--------

A---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------

E---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------



Then the vocals start. Play the above riff 3 times, then play this:



                                                               4x       

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

B---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

G---||*-----------------------------------6-------4-------2---*||-------

D---||*-----------------------------------4-------2-------0---*||-------

A---||----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2------------------------||-------

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------



Then the second verse starts. Play this 7 times:



E---||--------------------2-----------------------------------||--------

B---||-------------------------3---------2----3----2----------||--------

G---||*----2----4---------2----4---------2----4----2----4----*||--------

D---||*----2----4---------------------------------------4----*||--------

A---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------

E---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------



Then play this again:



                                                               4x       

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

B---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

G---||*-----------------------------------6-------4-------2---*||-------

D---||*-----------------------------------4-------2-------0---*||-------

A---||----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2------------------------||-------

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------



Then one guitar plays this:



E---||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------

B---||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------

G---||*-----------------------|-----------0-----------|-----------------

D---||*---0-------0---2---3---|---------------3---2---|-----------------

A---||------------------------|---1-------------------|-----------------

E---||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------

 

                                                       2x               

E-----------------------|------------------------------||---------------

B-----------------------|---------------------1--------||---------------

G-----------------------|---0-------0---2h3-------2---*||---------------

D---0-------0---2---3---|-------3---------------------*||---------------

A-----------------------|------------------------------||---------------

E-----------------------|------------------------------||---------------



The other just plays some power chords:



                                4x                                      

E---||----------|---------------||--------------------------------------

B---||----------|---------------||--------------------------------------

G---||*----7----|----3----5----*||--------------------------------------

D---||*----7----|----3----5----*||--------------------------------------

A---||-----5----|----1----3-----||--------------------------------------

E---||----------|---------------||--------------------------------------



Then there is a solo. Play this 7 times:

                                        

E---||--------------------2-----------------------------------||--------

B---||-------------------------3---------2----3----2----------||--------

G---||*----2----4---------2----4---------2----4----2----4----*||--------

D---||*----2----4---------------------------------------4----*||--------

A---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------

E---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------



Then play this again:



                                                               4x       

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

B---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

G---||*-----------------------------------6-------4-------2---*||-------

D---||*-----------------------------------4-------2-------0---*||-------

A---||----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2------------------------||-------

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------



Then just play a C5 power chord for one bar before the chorus. This is 

solo:



E------------------------|-------------------|--------------------------

B---17^--17^--17^--(17)--|--(17)--15---------|--------------------------

G------------------------|------------16~~~--|--------------------------

D------------------------|-------------------|--------------------------

A------------------------|-------------------|--------------------------

E------------------------|-------------------|--------------------------

 

E------------------------------------|----------------------------------

B-------15--17--15p14--15p14---------|----------------------------------

G---16------------------------16~~~--|----------------------------------

D------------------------------------|----------------------------------

A------------------------------------|----------------------------------

E------------------------------------|----------------------------------

 

E----------------------------------|------------------------------------

B----------------------------------|------------------------------------

G---(16)~~~-----------------14~~~--|------------------------------------

D------------14h16--14--16---------|------------------------------------

A----------------------------------|------------------------------------

E----------------------------------|------------------------------------

 

E---------------------------------14--|---------------------------------

B-------------------14--14h15h17------|---------------------------------

G---(14)~~~--14h16--------------------|---------------------------------

D-------------------------------------|---------------------------------

A-------------------------------------|---------------------------------

E-------------------------------------|---------------------------------

 

                                                     trill.....                   

E---(14)---------14--17^--17^--17^--(17)--|--14--17--14h(17)--|---------

B---------15h17---------------------------|-------------------|---------

G-----------------------------------------|-------------------|---------

D-----------------------------------------|-------------------|---------

A-----------------------------------------|-------------------|---------

E-----------------------------------------|-------------------|---------

 

E----------------------|--------------------------------|---------|-----

B---17^--17^--17^--15--|--17--15--14--15p14------14~~~--|--13~~~--|-----

G----------------------|---------------------16---------|---------|-----

D----------------------|--------------------------------|---------|-----

A----------------------|--------------------------------|---------|-----

E----------------------|--------------------------------|---------|-----



This is the chorus riff:



E---||-------------------------------------------|----------------------

B---||-------------------------------------------|----------------------

G---||*--14-----14p12---------14-----14p12-------|----------------------

D---||*--15-----15p14--15-----15-----15p14--15---|----------------------

A---||-----------------17-------------------17---|----------------------

E---||-------------------------------------------|----------------------

 

E-------------------------------------------|---------------------------

B-------------------------------------------|---------------------------

G-------------------------------------------|---------------------------

D---12-----12h14--15-----12-----13h14--15---|---------------------------

A---13-----13h15--17-----13-----13h15--17---|---------------------------

E-------------------------------------------|---------------------------



E------------------------------------------|----------------------------

B------------------------------------------|----------------------------

G-----------------12-------------------12--|----------------------------

D---14-----14h15--14-----14-----14h15--14--|----------------------------

A---15-----15h17---------15-----15h17------|----------------------------

E------------------------------------------|----------------------------



       first ending............................................  ..

E----------------------------------------------------------------||-----

B-------------13--1513-------------------------------------------||-----

G------14-----14--1p14--14--12--14--12----------12--------------*||-----

D------15---------------15--14--15--14--15--14--14--15--14--12--*||-----

A---------------------------------------17--15------17--15--14---||-----

E----------------------------------------------------------------||-----

 

    second ending...........................................                                           

E-----------------------------------------------------------|-----------

B-----------------------------------------------------------|-----------

G---14p12--14p12--15p14--15p14--17p15--17p15--19p17--19p17--|-----------

D---15p14--15p14--17p15--17p15--19p17--19p17--20p19--20p19--|-----------

A-----------------------------------------------------------|-----------

E-----------------------------------------------------------|-----------

 

    third ending.........................                                                                       

E--------------13----------15^---15--13--|------------------------------

B---15-----17--15--17--15--17^---17--15--|------------------------------

G---15-----17------17--15----------------|------------------------------

D----------------------------------------|------------------------------

A----------------------------------------|------------------------------

E----------------------------------------|------------------------------



E-------------------------------------------|---------------------------

B-------------------------------------------|---------------------------

G---14-----1412---------14-----1412---------|---------------------------

D---15-----1p14--15-----15-----1p14--15-----|---------------------------

A----------------17------------------17-----|---------------------------

E-------------------------------------------|---------------------------



E---------------------------------------------|-------------------------

B---------------------------------------------|-------------------------

G---15-----1p14---------15-----15--14---------|-------------------------

D----------------17--------------------17-----|-------------------------

A---13-----1315--17-----13-----13--15--17-----|-------------------------

E---------------------------------------------|-------------------------



E-------------------------------------------|-------|-------------------

B-------------------------------------------|-------|-------------------

G---17-----1p15--14-----17-----1p15--14-----|--17^--|-------------------

D----------------14------------------14-----|-------|-------------------

A---15-----1517---------15-----1517---------|-------|-------------------

E-------------------------------------------|-------|-------------------



Now play the intro riff again. Then the third verse starts. Play this 

7 times:



E---||--------------------2-----------------------------------||--------

B---||-------------------------3---------2----3----2----------||--------

G---||*----2----4---------2----4---------2----4----2----4----*||--------

D---||*----2----4---------------------------------------4----*||--------

A---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------

E---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------



Then play this again:



                                                               4x       

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

B---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

G---||*-----------------------------------6-------4-------2---*||-------

D---||*-----------------------------------4-------2-------0---*||-------

A---||----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2------------------------||-------

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------



Then the fourth verse starts. Play this 7 times:



E---||--------------------2-----------------------------------||--------

B---||-------------------------3---------2----3----2----------||--------

G---||*----2----4---------2----4---------2----4----2----4----*||--------

D---||*----2----4---------------------------------------4----*||--------

A---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------

E---||--------------------------------------------------------||--------



Then play this again:



                                                               4x       

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

B---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------

G---||*-----------------------------------6-------4-------2---*||-------

D---||*-----------------------------------4-------2-------0---*||-------

A---||----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2------------------------||-------

E---||---------------------------------------------------------||-------



Then one guitar plays this:



E---||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------

B---||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------

G---||*-----------------------|-----------0-----------|-----------------

D---||*---0-------0---2---3---|---------------3---2---|-----------------

A---||------------------------|---1-------------------|-----------------

E---||------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------

 

                                                       2x               

E-----------------------|------------------------------||---------------

B-----------------------|---------------------1--------||---------------

G-----------------------|---0-------0---2h3-------2---*||---------------

D---0-------0---2---3---|-------3---------------------*||---------------

A-----------------------|------------------------------||---------------

E-----------------------|------------------------------||---------------



The other just plays some power chords:



                                4x                                      

E---||----------|---------------||--------------------------------------

B---||----------|---------------||--------------------------------------

G---||*----7----|----3----5----*||--------------------------------------

D---||*----7----|----3----5----*||--------------------------------------

A---||-----5----|----1----3-----||--------------------------------------

E---||----------|---------------||--------------------------------------



Now play the chorus again, then the song ends (of course, with the 

standard Maiden drum fill at the end)  

                                







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==                       TABLATURE EXPLANATION                        ==

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----------                ----------                ----t---

----5h8--- Hammeron       ----(8)--- Ghost          ----6--- Tap

----------                ---------- Note           --------

----5p8--- Pulloff        ----------                --------



----------                ----------                -----p--

----5/8--- Slide Up       -----x---- Dead           -----7-- Pop

----------                ---------- Note           --s-----

----58--- Slide Down     ----------                --5----- Slap 



----------                ||------|| Repeat         --------

----5~~~-- Vibrato        ||*----*||                ---5^--- Bend

----------                ||*----*||                --------

----------                ||------||                --------



----------                ----------                --------

-4:------- Time           ----------                --------

-4:------- Signature      ----------                --------

----------                ----------                --------



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