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'The Wicker Man' by Iron Maiden from the album 'Brave New World'

There has been loads of different versions and variations on here but im almost positive 
this is right. This is how i play it and it sounds fine.


Intro 1 - wait for guitar intro and play once
G--9-9--9-9--9-9---5-5--12-12---|
D--9-9--9-9--9-9---5-5--12-12---|
A--7-7--7-7--7-7---3-3--10-10---|
E-------------------------------|


Intro 2 - second time lyrics begin
G--9-9--------9-9--------9-9--------5-5--12-12--|X6
D--9-9--------9-9--------9-9--------5-5--12-12--|
A--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--3-3--10-10--|
E-----------------------------------------------|


Verse - 'you watch the world' 
G-7~----------5~---------------------7~----------5~-------------5--|X2
D-7~----------5~----------5-5-5-4-2--7~----------5~----------5--5--|
A-5~-5-5-5-5--3~-3-3-3-3-------------5~-5-5-5-5--3~-3-3-3-3--5--3--|
E------------------------------------------------------------3-----|


Chorus - 'your time will come' 
G--------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------|
A-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3-3-----------------------|
E-----------------------3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-|

G-----------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------|X2
A-7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10--3-3-3-3-3----------|
E--------------------------------------3-3--5-5-|


Intro 2 
G--9-9--------9-9--------9-9--------5-5--12-12--|X5
D--9-9--------9-9--------9-9--------5-5--12-12--|
A--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7--3-3--10-10--|
E-----------------------------------------------|


Verse - 'you watch the world' part
G-7~----------5~---------------------7~----------5~-------------5--|X2
D-7~----------5~----------5-5-5-4-2--7~----------5~----------5--5--|
A-5~-5-5-5-5--3~-3-3-3-3-------------5~-5-5-5-5--3~-3-3-3-3--5--3--|
E------------------------------------------------------------3-----|


Chorus - 'your time will come' 
G--------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------|
A-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3-3-----------------------|
E-----------------------3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-|

G-----------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------|X2
A-7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10--3-3-3-3-3----------|
E--------------------------------------3-3--5-5-|


Solo 1
G-9-9------9-9------5-5---------5--|X4
D-9-9------9-9------5-5------5--5--|
A-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3--5--3--|
E----------------------------3-----|


Solo 2
G--------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------|X4
A--------------------------------------------|
E-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-|


Then this part again
G-9-9------9-9------5-5---------5--|X4
D-9-9------9-9------5-5------5--5--|
A-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3--5--3--|
E----------------------------3-----|


Chorus - 'your time will come' 
G--------------------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------|
A-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3-3-3-----------------------|
E-----------------------3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-|

G-----------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------|X4
A-7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10--3-3-3-3-3----------|
E--------------------------------------3-3--5-5-|


Outro - 'whoa-ao whoa-ao whoa-ohoh' 
G-9~------------5~--------------------------7~------------|
D-9~------------5~------------5~------------7~------------|X4
A-7~-7-7-7-7-7--3~-3-3-3-3-3--5~------------5~-5-5-5-5-5--|
E-----------------------------3~-3-3-3-3-3----------------|

G-9~------------5~--------------------------7~~-|

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