{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1970303,"song":"The Trooper","artist":"Iron Maiden","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1970303-the-trooper-chords-by-iron-maiden/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1970303?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":53,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  You'll take my life but I'll take yours too[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  You'll fire your musket but I'll run you through[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  So when you're waiting for the next attack[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  You'd better stand there's no turning back.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  The Bugle sounds and the charge begins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  But on this battlefield no one wins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  The smell of acrid smoke and horses breath[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  As I plunge on into certain death.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOhhhhhhhh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOhhhhhhhh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   The horse he sweats with fear we break to run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   The mighty roar of the Russian guns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   And as we race towards the human wall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n   The screams of pain as my comrades fall.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  We hurdle bodies that lay on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  And the Russians fire another round[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  We get so near yet so far away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  We won't live to fight another day.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOhhhhhhhh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOhhhhhhhh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solos]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F/C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  We get so close near enough to fight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  When a Russian gets me in his sights[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  He pulls the trigger and I feel the blow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  A burst of rounds take my horse below.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  And as I lay there gazing at the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  My body's numb and my throat is dry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  And as I lay forgotten and alone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  Without a tear I draw my parting groan.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOhhhhhhhh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOhhhhhhhh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nEm D C D Em D C D\nEm D C D Em D C D\nEm     D Em     D\nC      D Em     D\nEm     D Em     D\nC      D Em     D\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\nEm     D   Em     D\nC      F/C D\nEm     D   Em     D\nC      F/C D\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Solos]\n\nEm D Bm C D Em D Bm C D\nEm D Bm C D Em D Bm C D\n\nAm G Em F G Am G Em F G\nAm G Em F G Am G Em F D\n\n[Bridge]\n\nEm     D   Em     D\nC      F/C D\nEm     D   Em     D\nC      F/C D\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nEm D C D Em D C D\nEm D C D Em D C D 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