IRON MAIDEN - The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (Acoustic) by Thomas Zwijsen - Nylon Maiden

The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runner by Iron Maiden - Acoustic / Classical Fingerstyle Solo Guitar Cover by Thomas Zwijsen. The original was released in 1986, written by Steve Harris, and is the fifth song on the Somewhere In Time Album. Thomas’ Nylon Maiden arrangement was made to include as many of the original parts on one solo guitar as possible. Including Bruce Dickinson’s vocal lines, Steve Harris Bass parts, the guitar solos by Adrian Smith and Dave Murray and some essential drum accents by Nicko Mc’Brain. Thomas’ Nylon Maiden albums are available at and include acoustic classical guitar versions of a wide spectrum of Iron Maiden hits, including Fear of The Dark, The Trooper, Wasted Years, Hallowed Be Thy Name, Aces High and many more. Guitar Lessons by Thomas are available at and include tabs and tutorial videos, showing you how to play most of Thomas’ arrangements.
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