THE CLAIRVOYANT

As recorded by Iron Maiden

(From the 1988 Album SEVENTH SON OF A SEVENTH SON)
Transcribed by compilation of Words and Music by Steve Harris
multiple sources

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A Intro - Riff 1

gg 4 P
Fast = 206

I 4
8
1

Gtr II

T
A
B

g
9
Ig V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.

T
A
B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

c
B Intro - Riff 2
g c c
13
Ig V V V V V V V V V V W U
Gtr I

T
A 7 5 7 9 7 5 7
B 5 (5)
sl.
gg
I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr II
P.M.

T
A
B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

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g c c
17
Ig V V V V V V V V U V V V V V V V V

T
A 7 5 7 9 7 5 7 (7) 5 5 5 5 4 5
B 7
sl. P

g
Ig V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V f VV
P.M.

T
A 5 5 5 5 4 5
B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 (5) 7 3
P

g
21
Ig U V V V V V V V V U V V V V V V V V
T
A (5) 5 5 5 5 4 5 (5) (5) 5 5 5 5 4 7 5
B 7
P P

g
I g fUU VV V V V V V V VV UU VV V V V V V V VV
T
A (5) 5 5 5 5 4 5 (5) (5) 5 5 5 5 4 7
B (3) 7 3 (3) (3) 5 5
P P

g
25
Ig V V W V V V V V V V V V V W U
T
A 4 5 5 5 5 4 7 5 (5) 4
B 5 (5) 5 (5)
P

g
I g UU VV V V V V V V VV VV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.

T
A (7) 5 5 5 5 4 7 (7)
B (5) 5 5 (5) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
P

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V
C Riff 2A
gg V V V V V V V V V W U
29
I u u u
T
A 14 12 14 16 14 12 14
12 (12)
B
sl.
g
Ig V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.

T
A
B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

V V W V
gg V V V V V V V V u
33
I u u V V V V V V V

T 15 (15)
A 14 12 14 16 14 12 14
5 5 5 5 4 5
B 7
sl. P

g
Ig V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V f VV
P.M.

T
A 5 5 5 5 4 5
B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 (5) 7 3
P

gg
37
I U V V V V V V V V U V V V V V V V V
T
A (5) 5 5 5 5 4 5 (5) (5) 5 5 5 5 4 7 5
B 7
P P

g
I g fUU VV V V V V V V VV UU VV V V V V V V VV
T
A (5) 5 5 5 5 4 5 (5) (5) 5 5 5 5 4 7
B (3) 7 3 (3) (3) 7 5
P P

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g
41
Ig V V W V V V V V V V V V V W U
T
A 4 5 5 5 5 4 7 5 (5) 4
B 5 (5) 5 (5)
P

g
I g UU VV V V V V V V VV VV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.

T
A (7) 5 5 5 5 4 7 (7)
B (5) 7 5 (5) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
P

D Verse
T
^ ^ ^ ^
D5 C5
Gtr IIf

V V V V U V V U
Ie u V V
u
45

Gtrs I, III f
5 3
T 6 3
A 7 7 5 5
B

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^ ^ ^ ^
G5 B5 C5

U c c V
49
Ie V V V V V V V
V V V
u V
T 3
A 3 3 5
5 5 3 5
B 1 3

^ ^ ^ ^
D5 C5

V V U U
53
Ie V u
V V V V
u
V
5 3
T 6 3
A 7 7 5 5
B

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^ ^ ^ ^
G5 B5 C5

U c c V
57
Ie V V V V V V V
V V V
u V
T 3
A 3 3 5
5 5 3 5
B 1 3

V
E Riff 3
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
61
Ie u u u u
[[[[[[[
Gtr I
[[[[[[[
T 10 11
A 10 9 10 12 9 9 10 9
12 12
B

V V V V V V V V V V V V V
u V V V
Ie u u u
[[[[[[[
Gtr II
[[[[[[[
8 10
T 10 8 10 11 8 8 10 8
A 10 10
B

V V V V V V V V U U
65
Ie u u
[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
T 10 11
A 10 9 10 12 9 (9)
B

V V V V V V V V U U
Ie u u
[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
8 10
T 10 8 10 11 8 (8)
A
B

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V
F Riff 3A
e V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
69
Ie e u u u u
[[[[[[ [[[[[[
T 8 9
A 8 7 8 10 7 7 8 7
10 10
B

V V V V
e V V V V V V V V V V V V
Ie e u u u u
[[[[[[ [[[[[[
6 8
T 8 6 8 9 6 6 8 6
A 8 8
B

e V V V V V V V V U U
73
Ie e u u
[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
T 8 9
A 8 7 8 10 7 (7)
B

V V V V
e ee V V V V
u U U
I u
[[[[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
6 8
T 8 6 8 9 6 (6)
A
B

G Bridge
Slower P = 133
(2nd time on D.S.) To Coda
c
Ie VV VV VV WW VV VV VV WW VV VV VV VV VV VV VV WW
V V V W V V W V V V V V V W
77
V V
Gtrs I, II mf
T
A 7 7 7 5 5 7 7 7 7 5 (5) 7 7
7 7 8 5 5 7 7 7 8 5 (5) 7 7
B 5 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 5 3 (3) 5 5

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1.
c
Ie VV VV VV WW VV VV VV WW VV VV VV VV VV
V V V W V V W V V V V
81
V V
T
A 7 7 7 5 5 7 7 7 7 5
7 7 8 5 5 7 7 7 8 5
B 5 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 5 3

V V VV WW V
V V V V VV V V V V VV
Ie u u u
Gtr V [[[[[[[[[[[[
13 13 8 10 13 8
T 10 10 11 8 10 10 10 11 8
A
B

2.

84
Ie VVV VVV WWW VV
V
VV VV VV
V V V V V 45 V gV V V W
T
A 7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 8 5 5 (5) 4 5
B 5 5 5 5 5 5

VV WW V V V V V V V W
V V V V
Ie u 45
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
10 13 8 8 (8) 7 8
T 10 10 10 11 8
A
B

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H Guitar Solo
P = 206
WFaster V V V V V V V VV V V V V V V V
gggg 4 u u u V V V W V
87
I 4 u
M M O M [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
Gtr IV
Full Full Full

19 (19) 19 (19) 17 16 17 16 16
T 19 19 19 17
A 20 18 16
19 18 19 18 14
B
H P H H

gggg 4
I 4V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtrs I, II
P.M.

T
A 9 9 7 7 6
B 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

g g V V V V V V V V VVVV V V V V V V V V V V
91
Igg 3 V V V W V j
[[[[[[[[[[
T 16 17 16
A 14 13 13 14 16 18 18 16 13 16 14 13
16 16 16 14 13
B 16 14 12 11 12 11 (11)
P sl. H P sl. P sl.

gggg
I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
P.M.

T
A 9 9 7 7 6
B 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

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V V V VVV V V V V VVV V V V V V V V U
g gg V V
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Ig u
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
3 3

M
Full

16
T 16 17 19 19
A 18 16 18 16 18 16 14 16 18
19 18 19 18 19 18 16 18 19
B
sl. H P sl. sl. H P

V V V VVV V V V V VVV V V V V V V V V U
gggg V
I 3 u
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
3
Gtr V
M
Full

14 16 17 19 17
T 17 16 17 16 17 16 14 16 17
A 18 16 18 16 18 16 14 16 18
B
sl. H P sl. sl. H P

gggg
I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtrs I, II
P.M.

T
A 9 9 7 7 6
B 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

V V V VVV V VVV VVVV V V V V W

u
V V V V VVV V fV
gggg u k u
99
I 3
3

M
Full M
Full
O M
Full

16 17 16 16 17 19 19 (19) (19) 19 17 16 17 16
T 19 19 17 16 17 16 16 17 19 19 20
A 18
B
H P H H H P P H P

gggg
I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V f VV
Gtrs I, II
P.M.

T
A 9 9 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 6 7
B 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5
P

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V V V V V V V V V
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g V V V V V V V VVV V W u
103
Ig 3 3 3 3 3
M M
3
Full Full

T (20) 20 17 20
19
17
19 19 16 19 16 14
O
14 12 14 12 12
17

A 19 14 14
B
P

g
I g UU VV V V V V gV V VV UU VV V V V V gV V VV
T
A (7) 7 7 7 7 6 7 (7) (7) 7 7 7 7 6 9
B (5) 7 5 (5) (5) 7 7
P P

V W V V gV V V
D.S. al Coda
V gV V V V V V V gV V V V V V V V V
g V u k
107
Ig 3

M
Full

16 17 16 16 17 16 17 16 16 19 (19) 19 17 16 17 16 (16)
T 17 17 17 17
A 16 16
B
H P H P H P sl.

g
I g UU VV V V V V gV V VV UU UU
T
A (9) 7 7 7 7 6 9 (9) (9)
B (7) 7 7 (7) (7)
P
I Bridge 2
P = 133 1.

S
bridge tempo

e c
111
Ie e VV VV VV WW VV VV VV WW VV VV VV VV VV
V V V W V V V W V V V V V
Gtrs I, II

T
A 5 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 5 3
5 5 6 3 3 5 5 5 6 3
B 3 3 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 1

V V VV VV WW V VV
e V V V V V V V V
Ie e u u u
Gtr V [[[[[[[[[[[[
11 11 6 8 11 6
T 8 8 9 6 8 8 8 9 6
A
B
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2.

e
114
Ie e VV VVV WWW VV
V
VV VV VV
V V V V V 45 V f V V V W
V
T
A 5 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 6 3 3 (3) 2 3
B 3 3 3 3 3 3

W V
ee e VV W V V V V V V V V V V W
I u 45
[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[
8 11 6 6 (6) 5 6
T 8 8 8 9 6
A
B

J Outro
P
g
Faster = 206
c c
117
I g 44 V V V V V V V V V c
V W U
Gtr I f
T
A 7 5 7 9 7 5 7
B 5 (5)
sl.

g
I g 44 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Gtr II f
P.M.

T
A 7 7 5 5 4
B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

g c c
121
Ig V V V V V V V V U V V V V V V V V

T
A 7 5 7 9 7 5 7 (7) 5 5 5 5 4 5
B 7
sl. P

g
Ig V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V f VV
P.M.

T
A 7 7 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 5
B 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 (5) 7 3
P

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g
125
Ig U V V V V V V V V U V V V V V V V V
T
A (5) 5 5 5 5 4 5 (5) (5) 5 5 5 5 4 7 5
B 7
P P

g
I g fUU VV V V V V V V VV UU VV V V V V V V VV
T
A (5) 5 5 5 5 4 5 (5) (5) 5 5 5 5 4 7
B (3) 7 3 (3) (3) 5 5
P P
g
129
Ig V V W VVVVVVV VVVVVVVV VVVVVVV VV VV VV
T
A 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 7 7 7
B 5 (5) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
P sl.

gg
I UU VV V V V V V V VVVVVVVV VVVVVVV VV VV VV
T
A (7) 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 7 7 7
B (5) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
P sl.

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