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Psycho Man

Black Sabbath
Tab
★4.2(5)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

Artist: Black Sabbath

Song: Psycho man

Tabbed by: John Leadman

Downtune 1 step:?

--------------------------------------------------|---------|
--------------------------------------------------|---------|
-9--9--9--12--9-----------------------------------|--9------|
-9--9--9--12--9--------9----8-----7-----5--7--8---|--9------|
-7--7--7--10--7--------9----8-----7-----5--7--8---|--7------|
-----------------------7----6-----5-----3--5--6---|--0------|

Intro/chorus riff last time

|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------5-----5---------------|
|---9-8-9---9-8-9-----7---9---8-9-------|
|-7-----------------7-------7-----------|
|---------6-----------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-----------------5-----5---------------|
|---9-8-9---9-8-9-----7---9-7-----------|
|-7-----------------7---------10-9------|
|---------6-----------------------------|
---------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------|
-9--9--9--10-9--10-9------10-9--10-9--10-12--|
-9--9--9--10-9--10-9------10-9--10-9--10-12--|
-7--7--7--8--7--8--7------8--7--8--7--8--10--|

pre-solo riff

-------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------------|
-2-----2----5---7-------7----5----7----8-------7---5---|
-2-----2----5---7-------7----5----7----8-------7---5---|
-0-----0----3---5-------5----3----5----6-------5---3---|

solo backing riff

||=(1)=========== ||=(2)=================

-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
-----------------|-----------------|----------------------|
-9-----9-----9---|12\11-9-7/9-11\9-|----------------------|
-9-----9-----9---|12\11-9-7/9-11\9-|----------------------|
-7-----7-----7---|10\9--7-5/7-9-\7-|----------5-/-7--\-5--|
---0-0---0-0---0-|-----------------|-0--3--0--3-/-5--\-3--|

verse riff 2 1st time 2nd time

---------------------------|
---------------------------|
-/-14--14---14--12--11-9---|
-/-14--14---14--12--11-9---|
-/-12--12---12--10--9--7---|
---------------------------|

"When he's killed again"

----------------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
----------------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|
-7---7---7---7---12-\-11\-9-\-7-/-|-9--9--9-9-9-9------|-9--------------------|
-7---7---7---7---12-\-11\-9-\-7-/-|-9--9--9-9-9-9------|-9--------------------|
-5---5---5---5---10-\-9-\-7-\-5-/-|-7--7--7-7-7-7------|-7--------------------|
----------------------------------|--------------------|----------------------|

1st few times last time "Watch out"

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