Iron Maiden Speed of Light Intro |-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------| |--------12-|-10--------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------|----12-11-10-8----8-10-11-10-8-10-8------10-11-10-8-10-8----3----| |-----------|---------------10-------------------10-8-----------------10-3----| |-----------|------------------------------------------------------------1----| MAIN RIFF e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--5---5-5--4--3------3-----3-5-3-5------5---5-5--4--3------3-----3-5-3-5------| A|--5---5-5--4--3------3---3-3-5-3-5------5---5-5--4--3------3---3-3-5-3-5------| E|--3---3-3-----3-------------------------3---3-3-----3-------------------------| VERSE e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------3-3-3p0-------------------| A|------7-7-7p5-----------7-7-7p5-----------7-7-7p5-------------------3-----------------| E|--0-0---------7-----0-0---------7-----0-0---------7-----1-1---------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--5---5-5--4--3------3-----3-5-3-5------5---5-5--4--3------3-----3-5-3-5--------------| A|--5---5-5--4--3------3---3-3-5-3-5------5---5-5--4--3------3---3-3-5-3-5--------------| E|--3---3-3-----3-------------------------3---3-3-----3---------------------------------| PRE CHORUS Gtr I (Adrian) e|--------------------------------------------------------------------10-11-10-------------| 2X B|-----13-13-13-11-----------------------------------13-13-11-13~--13----------13-11-13~---| G|-----------------12----10~------10-12-10-------------------------------------------------| D|--10----------------13-------13----------13-10-10----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------------12-13-12-------------| 2X B|-----15-15-15-13-----------------------------------15-15-13-15~--15----------15-13-15~---| G|-----------------14----12~------12-14-12-------------------------------------------------| D|--12----------------15-------15----------15-12-12----------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| OR e|------8--8--8--6----------------------------8--8----8---8--10--11--10--8-----8~----| 2X B|-------------------6----6--8--6------------------11-----------------------11-------| G|--5--------------8----8---------8---5--5-------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|------10-10-10-8----------------------------10-10---10---10--12--13--12--10----10~-| 2X B|--------------------8---8-10-8-------------------13-------------------------13-----| G|--7--------------10---10-------10---7--7-------------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm under lead for pre Chorus (some chords ring out some multiple strum your choice) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--5----------------------------------3--5------------------------------------------| D|--5----------------------------------3--5------------------------------------------| A|--3----------------------------------3--3------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--7----------------------------------5--7------------------------------------------| D|--7----------------------------------5--7------------------------------------------| A|--5----------------------------------5--5------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| CHORUS knowing how Adrian writes songs and plays optional C chord e|--1--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x B|--0--------------------------------------------------------(1)---------------------------| G|--0---------------2--3-----------------------------------5-(0)----------5--3-2-----------| D|--0---------------2--3-----------------3-----------------5-(2)----------5--3-2-----------| A|--2---------------0--1-----------------3-----------------3-(3)----------3--1-0-----------| E|--3------------------------------------1-------------------------------------------------| Or e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------3--3-3-3--3--3-3--------------------5--5-5-5--5-------3-2-----| D|--5--5-5-5--5--5-5---3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3--3-3--5--5-5-5--5-------3-2-----| A|--5--5-5-5--5--5-5---1--1-1-1--1--1-1--3--3-3-3--3--3-3--3--3-3-3--3-------1-0-----| E|--3--3-3-3--3--3-3---------------------1--1-1-1--1--1-1----------------------------| SOLO 1 ( Dave Murray) e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------15b-15b-15b--| B|--10~-14p10-14p10-10h12h13p12--10-12-13-15b17--15b-15-13-12-13p12h13p12/10/12--13---------------| G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--15b-15-13-12-13p12h13p12----12---------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------15----15b-15-13-12-13p12h13p12-------------------13----13p12--| G|----------------------------------------------------------14-------------14----14--------| D|------------------------------------------------------------ 15-12-14-15-----------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------| B|---------13p12h13p12------13p12----13p12----------| G|--14--14-------------14---------14-------14^12^*^ | D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------14-14b---14-15b14p12h14p12----12--------------------------| B|--12br10h12p10----10-13p12 10h12h13----------------------------15----15----15-13p12p13p12-----| G|---------------12-------------------------------------------------------14~---------------14--| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|----------12-13-15-15b---------20-17-20-17----17--17---------------------------------| B|-12h13h15------------------20b-------------20-----------20b~--20b-~~-----------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm under solo ( During Dave's solo) e|-------------------------------------------------------------------1---------------| 2x B|-------------------------------------------------------------3-----0---------------| G|--2---------------5---------------------5--2--------------5--2-----0------5--------| D|--2---------------5--5---------------5--5--2--------------5--0-----0------5--------| A|--0---------------3--5---------------5--3--0--------------3--------2------3--------| E|---------------------3---------------3-----------------------------3---------------| SOLO 2 (Adrian Smith) e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------12-14-15-14-12----12------------------------------------------------------------| G|--14b~~------------------14----14-11----11-10----11-10-9------9-11-11p9-----9-------------| D|-------------------------------------14-------14---------12-9------------12---12p11-------| A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10b~--| E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14-17-17b~--| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------/12--15-------------| G|---------------------------------------------------9-11*10*9* --12-14-12-12-14b----------------------| D|-----------------------------9-11h12p11p9--9-11-12---------------------------------------------------| A|-9-11-12-9-11h12p11--9-11-12-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--15-14--15-14h15p14-12--14-12-14------------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------14br---14--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------16brbrb--14b--16brbr-14-11-10-9------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------12-9-12-11-9-----| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12--| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------12-14-15-17-17-17b--r----| B|--------------------12-14-15--------------------------| G|----------9-11-12-9-----------------------------------| D|-9-11-12----------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------| Rhythm under Adrian's Solo e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x B|-------------------------------------------------------------5-------------3-------| G|--4---------------7---------------------7--4--------------7--4------2------2-------| D|--4---------------7--7---------------7--7--4--------------7--2------2------0-------| A|--2---------------5--7---------------7--5--2--------------5--2------0--------------| E|---------------------5---------------5-----------------------0---------------------| Ottro |-----------|----------------------------------------------1-------------| |-----------|----------------------------------------------1-------------| |--------12-|-10-------------------------------------------0-------------| |-----------|----12-11-10-8----10-11-10-8-10-8----3--------0-------------| |-----------|---------------10-----------------10-3--------2-------------| |-----------|-------------------------------------1--------3-------------| Good luck and have some real fun with this great Adrian Smith song I have to give some credit to Masuka he did the transcription of the solos - brilliant work by this guy