The Duellists chords by Iron Maiden

Chords with lyrics

Key: E minorEm

🤘 Intro:

E minorEm C majorC D MajorD (x4)


🤘 Verse 1:
E minorEm
He threw down a glove, you made the mistake
               C majorC  D MajorD
Of picking it up, now you're gone
E minorEm
The choosing of guns or fighting with swords
             C majorC  D MajorD
The choice of weapons is done

🤘 Pre-Chorus 1:
G+G           D/F#D/F#
He'll tear you apart, as soon as you start
E minorEm         D MajorD   C majorC D MajorD
You know you don't have a chance


🤘 Chorus 1:
A augmentedA  BB         A augmentedA BB
Oh, oh, fight for the honour
       G+G  A augmentedA
Fight for the splendour
       G+G  A augmentedA
Fight for the pleasure
A augmentedA  BB         A augmentedA BB
Oh, oh, fight for the honour
       G+G  A augmentedA
Fight for the splendour
D/F#D/F#      E minorEm
Fight for your life


🤘 Verse 2:
E minorEm
Ready to start, the duel begins
             C majorC D MajorD
The best man wins in the end
E minorEm
A augmentedA lunge and a feint, a parry too late
               C majorC  D MajorD
A augmentedA cut to the chest and you're down

🤘 Pre-Chorus 2:
G+G           D/F#D/F#
Seeing the stain, then feeling the pain
E minorEm     D MajorD       C majorC D MajorD
Feeling the sweat on your brow


🤘 Chorus 2:
A augmentedA  BB         A augmentedA BB
Oh, oh, fight for the honour
       G+G  A augmentedA
Fight for the splendour
       G+G  A augmentedA
Fight for the pleasure
A augmentedA  BB         A augmentedA BB
Oh, oh, fight for the honour
       G+G  A augmentedA
Fight for the splendour
D/F#D/F#      E minorEm
Fight for your life


🤘 Bridge:
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm C majorC E minorEm (x3)

E minorEm D/F#D/F# Em/GEm/G D/AD/A E minorEm (x2)

Guitar 🤘 Solo 1:
E minorEm D/F#D/F# Em/GEm/G D/AD/A E minorEm (x2)

Between Solos:
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD B minorBm G+G A augmentedA (x4)

Guitar 🤘 Solo 2:
B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A/C#A/C# A augmentedA (x2)
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD A/C#A/C#
B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A/C#A/C# A augmentedA (x2)
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm D MajorD A/C#A/C#

Post-Solos:
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD B minorBm C majorC D MajorD (x4)
E minorEm C majorC (x2)

Re-🤘 Intro:
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD (x4)


🤘 Verse 3:
E minorEm
The fighting resumes, a silence looms
                C majorC D MajorD
The swordsmen move against each other
E minorEm
A augmentedA cut and a thrust, a parry, a blow
                C majorC  D MajorD
A augmentedA stab to the heart and you're down


🤘 Pre-Chorus 3:
G+G         D/F#D/F#
The Angel of Death hears your last breath
E minorEm        D MajorD     C majorC D MajorD
Meanwhile, the reaper looks on


🤘 Chorus 3:
A augmentedA  BB         A augmentedA BB
Oh, oh, fought for the honour
        G+G  A augmentedA
Fought for the splendour
        G+G  A augmentedA
Fought for the pleasure
A augmentedA  BB         A augmentedA BB
Oh, oh, fought for the honour
        G+G  A augmentedA
Fought for the splendour
D MajorD       E minorEm
Fought to the death

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