Guess The Iron Maiden Song!

Clue 1: In the lyrics to this Maiden song, we find the following: The name of an album by one of the big four of thrash metal, a Fleetwood Mac song and a criminal offence.

Clue 2: The song presents a main idea that is mirrored on another Maiden song on the same album.


Incorrect guesses: Rime of the Ancient Mariner, No More Lies, Die With Your Boots On
 
Clue 1: In the lyrics to this Maiden song, we find the following: The name of an album by one of the big four of thrash metal, a Fleetwood Mac song and a criminal offence.

Clue 2: The song presents a main idea that is mirrored on another Maiden song on the same album.

Clue 3: In the first verse of the song, we find the last name of a famous and stylistically distinct singer and also the name of a song from one of his most famous albums. In the first verse of the song you’re looking for, there is furthermore - with a slight adjustment - the name of a Rolling Stones tune. We are also introduced to a character who will make us think of a well-known bass player and singer.


Incorrect guesses: Rime of the Ancient Mariner, No More Lies, Die With Your Boots On, New Frontier, Old Frontier (excellent hidden track), Murders In The Rue Morgue
 
Clue 1: In the lyrics to this Maiden song, we find the following: The name of an album by one of the big four of thrash metal, a Fleetwood Mac song and a criminal offence.

Clue 2: The song presents a main idea that is mirrored on another Maiden song on the same album.

Clue 3: In the first verse of the song, we find the last name of a famous and stylistically distinct singer and also the name of a song from one of his most famous albums. In the first verse of the song you’re looking for, there is furthermore - with a slight adjustment - the name of a Rolling Stones tune. We are also introduced to a character who will make us think of a well-known bass player and singer.

Clue 4: The song shortly appears in a popular and stylistically groundbreaking TV show, only to be overridden by a more famous song that one of the characters in the show wrongfully credits to Eric Clapton.



Incorrect guesses
: Rime of the Ancient Mariner, No More Lies, Die With Your Boots On, New Frontier, Old Frontier (excellent hidden track), Murders In The Rue Morgue
 
Clue 1: In the lyrics to this Maiden song, we find the following: The name of an album by one of the big four of thrash metal, a Fleetwood Mac song and a criminal offence.

Clue 2: The song presents a main idea that is mirrored on another Maiden song on the same album.

Clue 3: In the first verse of the song, we find the last name of a famous and stylistically distinct singer and also the name of a song from one of his most famous albums. In the first verse of the song you’re looking for, there is furthermore - with a slight adjustment - the name of a Rolling Stones tune. We are also introduced to a character who will make us think of a well-known bass player and singer.

Clue 4: The song shortly appears in a popular and stylistically groundbreaking TV show, only to be overridden by a more famous song that one of the characters in the show wrongfully credits to Eric Clapton.



Incorrect guesses
: Rime of the Ancient Mariner, No More Lies, Die With Your Boots On, New Frontier, Old Frontier (excellent hidden track), Murders In The Rue Morgue
Blood on the World's Hands
 
Clue 1: In the lyrics to this Maiden song, we find the following: The name of an album by one of the big four of thrash metal, a Fleetwood Mac song and a criminal offence.

Clue 2: The song presents a main idea that is mirrored on another Maiden song on the same album.

Clue 3: In the first verse of the song, we find the last name of a famous and stylistically distinct singer and also the name of a song from one of his most famous albums. In the first verse of the song you’re looking for, there is furthermore - with a slight adjustment - the name of a Rolling Stones tune. We are also introduced to a character who will make us think of a well-known bass player and singer.

Clue 4: The song shortly appears in a popular and stylistically groundbreaking TV show, only to be overridden by a more famous song that one of the characters in the show wrongfully credits to Eric Clapton.

Clue 5:
Maiden haven't performed this song live.



Incorrect guesses: Rime of the Ancient Mariner, No More Lies, Die With Your Boots On, New Frontier, Old Frontier (excellent hidden track), Murders In The Rue Morgue, Edge Of Darkness, Blood On The World's Hands, Wasted Years
 
Only The Good Die Young

Bang on correct. Your turn.

Here are the clues explained:

Clue 1: In the lyrics to this Maiden song, we find the following: The name of an album by one of the big four of thrash metal, a Fleetwood Mac song and a criminal offence.

Endgame (Megadeth album), "Dreams" (Fleetwood Mac smash hit, rape)

Clue 2: The song presents a main idea that is mirrored on another Maiden song on the same album.

"Al the evil seems to live forever" vs. "The evil that man do lives on and on"

Clue 3: In the first verse of the song, we find the last name of a famous and stylistically distinct singer and also the name of a song from one of his most famous albums. In the first verse of the song you’re looking for, there is furthermore - with a slight adjustment - the name of a Rolling Stones tune. We are also introduced to a character who will make us think of a well-known bass player and singer.

Waits, as in Tom Waits. "Time" is a track off his Rain Dogs album. "Time Waits for no One" is a Rolling Stones song off their "It's only Rock'n'Roll" album. Gene "the Demon" Simmons is the bass player/singer.

Clue 4: The song shortly appears in a popular and stylistically groundbreaking TV show, only to be overridden by a more famous song that one of the characters in the show wrongfully credits to Eric Clapton.

Only the Good Die Young is played on a boat (where else?) in the episode "In the line of fire", but is cut short and replaced by Derek and the Dominoes' "Layla", following a request for "some Eric Clapton" by one of the characters.


Clue 5: Maiden haven't performed this song live.

Self-explanatory.
 
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