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Fear of the Dark guitar tone
Iron Maiden · Fear of the Dark (2015 Remaster) · 1992 · Metal
KeyE minor
ChordsEm – C – D – Em
High GainMain
AmpMarshall JCM800
GuitarFender Stratocaster (modded)
PickupBridge humbucker
SIGNAL CHAIN
no pedals, straight into the amp
The quiet intro returns as a stadium chant — dynamics sell it.
These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.
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