Charlotte the Harlot
Band: Iron Maiden
Album: Iron Maiden
Song: Charlotte the Harlot
Copyright (c) (EMI) (1980
Version 1.0 - (21/03/06
Transcribed By: Steve
Email: stephen.elvidge1@ntlworld.com
. - palm mute / - slide up to
\ - slide down to ~ - vibrato
h - hammer on b - Bend
p - pull off Suffixes for bend
t - tap f - full bend h - half bend
ph - pinched harmonic q - quarter bend t - tap bend
* - see comment ^ - Hold bend r release bend
x - Stuccatto ~ - vibrato bend
, - slight palm mute () - ghost note, sustained note
" - tremolo note - Trill
Tunning E A D G B E
Intro
Guitar 1
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-14-12-11-9-\7-7/9-9--9\7-7-7-7/9-------------9p7-7-7-7-7-9------|
D-12-10-9--7-\5-5/7-7--7\5-5-5-5/7-7---------------7-7-7-7-7------|
A------------------------------------0-0-0-0-0---------------0-0--|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------| Rpt
Guitar 2 enters 2nd time
~~~~ ~~~
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-10--------------------------8-7---------------------------------|
G----12-11-9-7-7-7-9-9-9-9p-7-7-7-7p9-9-9---9p7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-----|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
E[--------------------------------------------|
B[--------------------------------------------|
G[-14-12\11\9--14-12\11\9-----14-12\11\9-\7\--|
D[-12-10\9-\7--12-10\9-\7-----12-10\9-\7-\5\--|
A[--------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[--------------------------------------------|
B[-10----------10----------10-------10--------|
G[----12-11-12----12-11-12----12-11----12-11--|
D[--------------------------------------------|
A[--------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------|
E--------------------|
B--------------------|
G-4----(4)----7--2---|
D-2----(2)----5--0---|
A--------------------|
E--------------------| Rpt
Main Riff
E----------------------|
B-----------8-8-8-3-3--|
G-4-4---4-4-7-7-7-2-2--|
D-2-2-0-2-2-5-5-5-0-0--|
A----------------------|
E----------------------| Rpt x
Chorus
Guitar 1
E[----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------3----------------------|
G[-4-4---4-4-7-7/9-2-------------------4--|
D[-2-2-0-2-2-5-5/7-0--7-7\5/7-7\-------2--|
A[--------------------5-5\3/5-5\-2-0------|
E[-----------------------------------3----|
[Guitar 2
[ ~~~
E[----------------------------------------|
B[-----------------3----------------------|
G[-4-4---4-4-------2----------------------|
D[-2-2-0-2-2-------0--7-7\5/7-7\-------2--|
A[-----------5-5/7----5-5\3/5-5\-2-0------|
E[-----------3-3/5-------------------3----| Rpt
Guitar 1
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B[---------------------------------1010-------------------------------|
G[-4-4-4--7-7-7--2-2--4---9--4-4---9-9--4-4-4--7-7-7--2---4p2p0---2-0-|
D[-2-2-2--5-5-5--0-0--2-0-7--2-2-0-7-7--2-2-2--5-5-5--0---------2-----|
A[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G[-4-4-4--7-7-7--2-2--4---9--4-42-4p2p0-4-4-4--7-7-7--2-2-4p2p0--02-0-|
D[-2-202--5-5-5--0-0--2-0-7--2-2--------2-2-2--5-5-5--0---------2-----|
A[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rpt verse
Rpt Chorus
Guitar 1
E[--------------------------------------------|
B[--------------------------------------------|
G[-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-----4--2--0------------|
D[-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-----------4--2--0---|
A[--------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[--------------------------------------------|
B[-------------------------3--2--0------------|
G[-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4-----------2--0------|
D[-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------------4---|
A[--------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------|
Cleanish tone
Guitar 1
E[-------0----3--------------2---3---3---2-0-|
B[-------1------1---1--------5-----0---0-----|
G[----------------0-------4--4---------------|
D[-2----------------2/4-4-2------------------|
A[-3-----------------------------------------|
E[-------------------------------------------|
[
[Guitar 2
[ ~~~~~~~
E[-------0-----0-----------------------------|
B[-------1-----------------------8-8p7-7-7\5-|
G[-------------------------------------------|
D[-2--------/2------2/4-4-5------------------|
A[-------------------------------------------|
E[-------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[----------------------------------3---2------|
B[---------1----1-----/3------0-------0---0----|
G[-------0--------0----------0--------------0--|
D[-2---2------------2-/4----2------------------|
A[-3-----------------------2-------------------|
E[-----------------------0---------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[---------------------------------------------|
B[--------------5-----/7-8---------8-8---------|
G[---------------------------------------------|
D[-2---2--------2-----/4-5---------5-5---------|
A[---------------------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[----------------------------------------------15--|
B[---------1-1----1---3--------12------------15-----|
G[-------0-----0----0-0--------12-------------------|
D[-2---2-----------------------12-------------------|
A[-3------------------2-----------------------------|
E[----------------------0---------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[---8-------8--------------7-----7-----7-----------|
B[-----8-------------------8--------8-----8---------|
G[-------9----------------9-----------9-----9-7-9-7-|
D[-----------------------9--------------------------|
A[----------------------7---------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[------0-------------------------------------------|
B[--------1------1----3--------------7--8----7------|
G[----------0--0------0------------7-----7----7--7--|
D[-2-----------------------------9---------9---9----|
A[-3------------------2-----------------------------|
E[----------------------0---------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[---8-------8--------7-7------7-----7--------------|
B[-----8-------8------7-8--------8-----8--------7---|
G[-------9--------------9-----------9---------7-----|
D[---------10-----------9-------------------9-------|
A[----------------------7---------------------------|
E[-8------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
h
E[---------3-----------------------------------|
B[-------1---1-1----0---0-1-1--0---------------|
G[------0------0--------0---0--0---------------|
D[-2---2-------2--------2---2--2---0-2/4-4/5---|
A[-3-----------3--2---0------------------------|
E[---------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[---8-------8------7------7------7---------7--|
B[-----8-------8----7-10-----10-----10---10----|
G[-------9----------9-9---------9------9-9-----|
D[---------10---------7------------------------|
A[---------------------------------------------|
E[-8-------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[---------------------------------------------------|
B[------8----------------------12------15------------|
G[-----9--------12\11\9-------12---------------------|
D[----9------------------2---12----------------------|
A[---7----------10\9-\7------------------------------|
E[-0-------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[ h
E[-------7-----7-------7-----7--------7-----7--------|
B[-8-------8-----8---7---------8--------8-----8-7-7--|
G[-9---------9-----9-7---7-9-----9--------9-----7-7--|
D[-9-------------------------------------------------|
A[---------------------------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[-------------------------------15--15----|
B[-------------------------12--15--15--15--|
G[-----------0-----------12----------------|
D[---------2-----------12------------------|
A[-3-3-0-3------3/5------------------------|
E[-------------------0---------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----8-----8-------7-----7--------7---7--|
B[-------8-----8---8---8----------7---8----|
G[---------9-----9-9-----9------7----------|
D[----------------------------9------------|
A[-----------------------------------------|
E[-8---------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[----------3-----------------0----3----2-------|
B[-------1----1---3----------0-------0----0-----|
G[-----0--------0---0------0-----------0----0---|
D[---2---------------0--------------------------|
A[-3--------------------------------------------|
E[---------------------0------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-----8-----8-----------7-----7-----7-----7-7--|
B[-------8-----8---8-------8-------8---7-8---8--|
G[---------9-----9-9---------9---9--------------|
D[----------------------------------------------|
A[----------------------------------------------|
E[-8--------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[------3-------------------------------------------|
B[----1---1-----1-----3------1---0-1----------------|
G[---0--------0-----0--------2-----2-7/9-9/1111/12--|
D[--2-------2----------------2----------------------|
A[-3--------------2-----0------------5/7-7/9-9/10---|
E[--------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-8--------8---------------8------8-----8----------|
B[---8--------8---7-----------10-----10-----10------|
G[--------9-------7--------------9------9-------9---|
D[--------------------------------------------------|
A[--------------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[--------------------------------------------------|
B[-------12--------------------12------15----15\----|
G[------12------12\11\9-------12----------16--------|
D[-----12---12-----------2---12---------------------|
A[--------------10\9-\7-----------------------------|
E[-0------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[ h
E[-------7-----7-------7-----7--------7-----7-------|
B[-8-------8-----8---7---------8--------8-----8-7-7-|
G[-9---------9-----9-7---7-9-----9--------9-----7-7-|
D[-9------------------------------------------------|
A[--------------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
E[------3---------------|
B[----1---1-----1-----3-|
G[---0--------0-----0---|
D[--2-------2-----------|
A[-3--------------2-----|
E[----------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[-8--------8-----------|
B[---8--------8---7-----|
G[--------9-------7-----|
D[----------------------|
A[----------------------|
E[----------------------|
Full distortion
----------PM------------
E--------------------------------|
B--------------------------------|
G-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2---|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0---|
A--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|
Guitar 1
----------PM-----------
h
E[---------------------------------|
B[---------------------------------|
G[-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2--|
D[-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0--|
A[---------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
[----------PM-----------
E[---------------------------------|
B[---------------------------------|
G[---4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2--|
D[---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0--|
A[---------------------------------|
E[---------------------------------| Rpt 3 X
Backing for guitar solo
----------PM-----------
h
E---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2--|
D-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0--|
A---------------------------------|
E---------------------------------| Rpt 8 X
Guitar solo
~~ ~~ ~~ ~~~ h ~~~~~
E----12-12-----12-12----12-12-----15-----------------------12----12b-|
B-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-12-15b----15p12-15p12---------12---15-----|
G-14b------14b-------14b-------------------------14b---14------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~~ h h ~~~~~~ h h h h
E-(12b)----10-12p10\9-10p9-----------------------------------------|
B--------------------------12\10-10b--r-8-7-8p7-8p7\5-7p5-7p5\3/5--|
G------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
h h h h h
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
B----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12--|
G-14b---------14b---------14b---------14b---------14b----------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
h h h h ~~
E---------------------------------------------------|
B----12-15p12-12-15p12----12-15p12----12-15p12------|
G-14b------------------14----------14----------14---|
D---------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------|
h h
E-12-15-15----12-15p12----12-15p12-12-15p12----12-15p12-------|
B----15-15-15----------15-------------------15----------15-0--|
G-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-17fb--17fb-rp15-17-15---------------|
B-----------------------17-15-17-17\--|
G-------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------|
Guitar 1
~~~~~ ~~~~
E[--------------------|
B[-----8-7----7-8-----|
G[-7-9------------7---|
D[--------------------|
A[--------------------|
E[--------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[--------------------|
B[--------------------|
G[-4----(4)----7--2---|
D[-2----(2)----5--0---|
A[--------------------|
E[--------------------|
Guitar 1
~~~~
E[--------------------|
B[-----8-7trill7-8----|
G[-7-9------------7---|
D[--------------------|
A[--------------------|
E[--------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[--------------------|
B[--------------------|
G[-4----(4)----7--2---|
D[-2----(2)----5--0---|
A[--------------------|
E[--------------------|
[ Guitar 3
[ trem dive
E[--------------------|
B[--------------------|
G[--------------------|
D[--------------------|
A[--------------------|
E[-0\-------/0--------|
Rpt Verse
Rpt Chorus
Last time on chorus
Guitar 1
E[---------------------------------------------|
B[-----------------3---------------------------|
G[-4-4---4-4-7-7/9-2-------------------4-------|
D[-2-2-0-2-2-5-5/7-0--7-7\5/7-7\-------2-------|
A[--------------------5-5\3/5-5\-2-0-----------|
E[-----------------------------------3---------|
[Guitar 2
[
E[---------------------------------------------|
B[-----------------3---------------------------|
G[-4-4---4-4-------2---------------------------|
D[-2-2-0-2-2-------0--7-7\5/7-7\-------2trill--|
A[-----------5-5/7----5-5\3/5-5\-2-0-----------|
E[-----------3-3/5-------------------3---------|
Guitar 1
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B[---------------------------------1010-------------------------------|
G[-4-4-4--7-7-7--2-2--4---9--4-4---9-9--4-4-4--7-7-7--2---4p2p0---2-0-|
D[-2-2-2--5-5-5--0-0--2-0-7--2-2-0-7-7--2-2-2--5-5-5--0---------2-----|
A[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G[-4-4-4--7-7-7--2-2--4---9--4-42-4p2p0-4-4-4--7-7-7--2-2-4p2p0--02-0-|
D[-2-202--5-5-5--0-0--2-0-7--2-2--------2-2-2--5-5-5--0---------2-----|
A[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------PM----------
E-------------------------|
B-------------------------|
G-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--4--|
D-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2--|
A-------------------------|
E-------------------------|
Rpt intro
Guitar 2
E[--------------------------------------------------|
B[--------------------------------------------------|
G[-14-12\11\9--14-12\11\9-----14-12\11\9-\7\---/12\-|
D[-12-10\9-\7--12-10\9-\7-----12-10\9-\7-\5\---/10\-|
A[--------------------------------------------------|
E[--------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar 2
E[--------------------------------------------------|
B[-10----------10----------10-----------------------|
G[----12-11-12----12-11-12----12-11-----------------|
D[----------------------------------12-11-----------|
A[----------------------------------------12-11-7\--|
E[--------------------------------------------------|
END
More by Iron Maiden
Aces High
Afraid to Shoot Strangers
Age of Innocence
Alexander the Great
Another Life
Be Quick or Be Dead
Blood Brothers
Blood on the World's Hands
Brave New World
Brighter Than a Thousand Suns
Bring Your Daughter'¦ to the Slaughter
Can I Play With Madness
Caught Somewhere in Time
Children of the Damned
Como estais amigos
Dance of Death
Die With Your Boots On
Different World
Don't Look to the Eyes of a Stranger
Dream of Mirrors