Face In The Sand chords by Iron Maiden

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🤘 Intro:
| E5E5  G5G5 | C5C5  D5D5 | G5/B  C5C5 | D5D5 | 4x

| E minor 7Em7 | E minor 7Em7 | E minor 7Em7 | E minor 7Em7 |

| E5E5 | E5E5 | Csus2Csus2 | Dsus2Dsus2 |

| E5E5 | E5E5 | C5C5 | D5D5 |

| E5E5 | E5E5 | E5E5 | E5E5 |

| E5E5 | E5E5 | C5C5 | D5D5 | E5E5 | E5E5 |

🤘 Verse 1:
E5E5
 Everybody's waiting for something to happen
E5E5
 Everybody's waiting for something to see
E5E5
 Lunatics waiting for bigger disasters
E5E5
 Everyone's waiting for news on TV
C5C5
 Winding lives at the end of the spiral
D5D5
 Waiting dictators with their next big thrill
E5E5
 Everyone's looking but no-one is listening
E5E5
 Everybody wants to be in at the kill


🤘 Pre-Chorus 1:
G/BG/B C majorC  D MajorD    G/BG/B   C majorC  D MajorD    G/BG/B
I  wait for the signs, they tell me true
C majorC D MajorD    G/BG/B     C majorC    D MajorD
I see the signs of the end of time


🤘 Verse 2:
E5E5
 Everyone's searching, but nothing's revealing
E5E5
 Everyone's looking for the reason why
E5E5
 Everyone's hoping for life ever after
E5E5
 Everyone's looking at death from the sky
C5C5
 Everyone's nightmares are going to happen
D5D5
 Everybody's ripping the mask from their eyes
E5E5
 Everyone's praying but no-one's believing
E5E5
 Everyone's heroes tell everyone's lies

🤘 Pre-Chorus 2:
G/BG/B C majorC  D MajorD    G/BG/B   C majorC  D MajorD    G/BG/B
I  wait for the signs, they tell me true
C majorC D MajorD    G/BG/B     C majorC  D MajorD
I see the signs of the end


🤘 Pre-Chorus 3:
   E minorEm     G+G      C majorC     D MajorD
So I watch and I wait and I pray for an answer
  A minorAm      C majorC      D MajorD
An end to the strife and the world's misery
    E minorEm     G+G
But the end never came
      C majorC      D MajorD
And we're digging the graves
      A minorAm     C majorC      D MajorD
And we're loading the guns for the kill


🤘 Chorus:
    E minorEm     G+G
Can the end be at hand?
    C majorC      D MajorD      A minorAm    C majorC     D MajorD
Is the face in the sand future memory of our tragedy?
    E minorEm     G+G
Can the end be at hand?
    C majorC      D MajorD      A minorAm    C majorC     D MajorD
Is the face in the sand future memory of our tragedy?


🤘 Instrumental:
| E5E5 | E5E5 | E5E5 | C5C5  D5D5 C5C5 |


🤘 Solo:
| E5E5  G5G5 | E5E5  G5G5 | E5E5  G5G5 | C5C5  D5D5 C5C5 | 2x


🤘 Instrumental:
| B5/D#  G5G5  D5/F# | B5/D#  E5E5  D5/F# | 2x


🤘 Pre-Chorus 3:
   E minorEm     G+G      C majorC     D MajorD
So I watch and I wait and I pray for an answer
  A minorAm      C majorC      D MajorD
An end to the strife and the world's misery
    E minorEm     G+G
But the end never came
      C majorC      D MajorD
And we're digging the graves
      A minorAm     C majorC      D MajorD
And we're loading the guns for the kill


🤘 Chorus:
    E minorEm     G+G
Can the end be at hand?
    C majorC      D MajorD      A minorAm    C majorC     D MajorD
Is the face in the sand future memory of our tragedy?
    E minorEm     G+G
Can the end be at hand?
    C majorC      D MajorD      A minorAm    C majorC     D MajorD
Is the face in the sand future memory of our tragedy?


Ending:
| E minorEm  G+G | C majorC  D MajorD | A minorAm  C majorC | D MajorD | 2x

| E minor 7Em7 | E minor 7Em7 | E minor 7Em7 | E minor 7Em7 |

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