Face in the Sand Chords
by Iron Maiden
Face in the Sand by Iron Maiden is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, Gm, Cm and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
I`m not 100% sure about the little things on this song. But sounds good to me!
Intro
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G|----------------------7~-------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----9--9-9-9-9---------9--7---------7---9---7----------------------------------
A|-----------------------------------10------------------10--9~---------------------
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G|---------------------7~-------------------------------------------------------------
D|----9--9-9-9-9---------9--7---------7--9--7~----------------------------------
A|-----------------------------------10------------------------------------------------
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G|----------------------7~-------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----9--9-9-9-9---------9--7---------7---9---7----------------------------------
A|-----------------------------------10------------------10--9--7--9--10--10-----
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D|--7--9--7-----------------5--4------5--4-------5--4------5--4-----------------
A|-------------10--9--5~----------7----------5----------3----------5~-----------
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D|--5--4-------5--4-------4--5------------------------------------------------------
A|----------7-----------7-----------5~-----------------------------------------------
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G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------4--------
D|---5--4------5--4-------5--4------5--4-------5--4------4--5--5--7------7----
A|-----------7----------5----------7----------5~---------7--------------------------
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(Guitar after intro-listen to song & follow patern throughout song)
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A|---------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------
E|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------------------------------------
Guitar 2 ......Natural Harmonics......
e|---------------------------------------------------(12)---------(7)------(12)-----
B|-----------3------3------------------------------(12)---------(7)------(12)-----
G|------0-----------0------------------------------(12)---(7)--(7)------(12)-----
D|--4---------------4----------------------(12)-------------------------------------
A|-------------------5-----------------------------------------------------------------
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e|-(7)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B|------(7)---------------------------3---------------3-----------------------3------
G|-----------(7)-----------------0----------------0------0---------------0----------
D|----------------(7)--------4----------------4--------------4-------4--------------
A|------------------------3---------------3-----------------------5------------------
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e|----------------------------(12)----(7)----(12)----(7)----------------------------
B|--------------3------------(12)----(7)----(12)----(7)----------------------------
G|----------0-----0---------(12)------------(12)----(7)---------------------------
D|------4-------------4---------------------------------------------------------------
A|--5----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Distorsion enters here N.H
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G|--4>5~-----(5)>7~----9~~-------(12)~~-------------------------------------
D|--4>5~-----(5)>7~----9~~-------(12)~~-------------------------------------
A|--2>3~-----(3)>5~----7~~-----------------------------------------------------
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(Distorted-this goes for most of song)
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D|------------4>5---------4----------------------------------------------------------
A|--7--7~------------7--------5>7~~---------------------------------------------
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I wait for the signs...
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G|--4~---5---7----4~----5---7----4~--5---7----4~--5---7--------------------
D|--4~---5---7----4~----5---7----4~--5---7----4~--5---7--------------------
A|--2~---3---5----2~----3---5----2~--3---5----2~--3---5--------------------
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Now I watch, and I wait, and I Pray for an answer...
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D|--9---12---5---7------2---5---7-------------------------------------------------
A|--7---10---3---5------0---3---5-------------------------------------------------
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Play it 4 times(Interlude before solo)
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G|-------------------------4------5--4------------------------------------------------
D|----------5--4--7--5------7----------7--5--4~-----------------------------------
A|--7--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Background for solo Em Gm Cm Dm
(Sorry, no solo!)
After Solo
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B|---------------------5>8--7~-------------------------7~-------------------------
G|--5>8~--7--8-----------------5>8~---7--8--9--------------------------------
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(Ending)
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B|----------3------------3---------------------3~~---------------------------------
G|------0-----------0------------------0------0~~---------------------------------
D|--4-----------4-----------------4-----------4~~---------------------------------
A|-----------------------------5----------------5~~---------------------------------
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Contribuição: Luiz Teixeira([email protected])