15b(17) 	Finger note on 15th fret and bend up to pitch

		of note in brackets.

14b(16)r14	Same as above except bend is released back to

		stated pitch.

/15		Slide up to a note.

17\		Slide down from a note.

9~		Vibrato or shake.

5h8		Hammer On.

17p15		Pull Off.

5h7p5tr.	Trill-repeated hammers and pulls.

7t16    	7th fret fingered with left hand and 16th fret tapped

		with right hand.

P.H.		Pinch Harmonic.

NH		Natural Harmonic.



                  The Trooper(Solo's)



              by Iron Maiden(Steve Harris)



       Copied by Eddie Breslin(caladan@maths.tcd.ie)

             

Solo 1: Adrian Smith

   E5                             D5

|------------12--------12--------------------------|

|--15b(17)---15b(17)---15b(17)--r15--12---15~~~----|

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

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

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

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



           B5                                   C5        D5

|------15b(17)~-----15--12-----------------------------------|

|--12--------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------15--14--12-----------------------|

|---------------------------------------14b(16)-r14--12------|

|--------------------------------------------------------14--|

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



        E5                                              D5

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

|--------------12--15-----------12--15----------12--15-----------|

|--14---b(16)----------14b(16)----------14b(16)---------14b(16)--|

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

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

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





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

|--12--15----------12--15----------12--15----------12--15---------|

|----------14b(16)---------14b(16)---------14b(16)--------14b(16)-|

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

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

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



   B5

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

|--12--15----------12--15----------12--15---------12--15--|

|----------14b(16)---------14b(16)--------14b(16)---------|

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

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

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



                     C5          D5      E5

|-----------------------------------------15--19p15--17p15------|

|-------------------------------------/17-------------------17--|

|--14----15--14--12--14--14--12~\-------------------------------|

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

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

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



                                    D5

|---15--19p15--17p15-----15--19p15--17p15----15--19p15--17p15--|

|---------------------17------------------17-------------------|

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

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

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

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



                              B5

|-----15--19p15--17p15----15--19p15--17p15------15--19p15--17p15--|

|--17------------------17-------------------17--------------------|

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

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

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

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

                                               D5

                     C5   *With harmony(see end of post)

|-------20b(22)--20b(22)--20b(22)--20b(22)r20--20b(22)r20--|

|---14-----------------------------------------------------|

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

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

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

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

                                                  D5

                     E5                         Harmony ends *

|--20b(22)r20--20b(22)-----19--20--17--19-----17----------------|

|------------------------------------------20-----19h20--17~~\--|

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

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

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

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



   B5                                  C5                  D5

|----------12----------12-----------------------------------------|

|------12------15b(17)-----15--12---------------------------------|

|--/14-----------------------------14b(16)r14--12--14--12---------|

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

|----------------------------------------------------------14~~---|

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





Solo 2: Dave Murray

  (D5)   A5                                  G5

|--------5h8p5h8p5h8p5h8p5----------------------------------|

|--5h8----------------------8p5h8p5h8p5h8p5-----------------|

|--------------------------------------------7b(9)-(9)r(8)--|

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

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

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



            E5                      F5   G5

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

|-----------------------------------------------5h7--|

|--7--6--5-----6--5----------------------------------|

|-----------7--------7-------------------------------|

|-----------------------6--5-------------------------|

|-----------------------------8--5~~-----------------|



   A5                                G5

|--------------5h7p5h7p5h7----------------5h7p5h7p5/7--8p7h8p7--|

|--5h7p5h7p5-----------------5h7p5h7p6h8------------------------|

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

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

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

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



             E5                                  F5

|----7---10b(12)--10b(12)--10b(12)--(12)r10--8--10~~--8\--|

|--10-----------------------------------------------------|

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

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

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

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



   G5                          A5

|-----12-----------12--15--12--15--12--12-----------12------|

|-/15-----15b(17)--------------------------15b(17)------15--|

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

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

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

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



                                  G5

|---------------------------------10h12p10------------------------|

|--13--12--13--12--12---------/10-----------10--13b(15)-HOLD BEND-|

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

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

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

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



                E5             F5      G5

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

|--(15)\5/---NH---T-bar-------------------|

|------------12--\-(9)-/-----17b(19)~~~\--|

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

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

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



                  A5                                    G5

|--------------------------------------------------20b(22)-(22)r20-|

|-----------------------------20b(22)--(22)r20--17-----------------|

|--/17--19b(21)--(21)r19--17---------------------------------------|

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

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

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



          E5

|--17-------------------20b(22)--20--19--17-----------------------|

|-----20b(22)-------17----------------------20b(22)---------------|

|---------------------------------------------------20b(23)-r(21)-|

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

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

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



   F5             D5 G5 D5

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

|--17\15-------------------|

|---------17--17--14--14\--|

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

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

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



Harmony for Solo 1:



|--14b(15)--14b(15)r14--14b(15)r14--14b(15)r14--14b(15)--|

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

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

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

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

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





|--12--14-----12----------------------|

|----------15----13--15--12h13--------|

|-------------------------------14~~--|

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

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

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