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Song
SABBATH BLOODY SABBATH
As recorded by Black Sabbath
(From the 1973 Album SABBATH BLOODY SABBATH)
Words and Music by Black Sabbath
Transcribed by GuitarHero_JP
Gtr I (C# F# B E G# C#) - 'Tony Iommi'
Gtr II (C# F# B E G# C#) - 'Clean I'
Gtr III (C# F# B E G# C#) - 'Clean II'
Gtr IV (C# F# B E G# C#) - 'Acoustic'
Gtr V (C# F# B E G# C#) - 'Solo Guitar'
Intro
Q=145
4/4
Gtr I
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q. Q. Q +E Q E Q E E
C#||-----------------|----------------|------------|-------------------|| G#||o----------------|----------------|------------|------------------o|| E ||-----------------|----------------|------------|-------------------|| B ||--7/9-----9------|-7/9-----9------|-5---7---9--|-(9)-12--9-9-------|| F#||o-5/7-7-7-7--7-7-|-5/7-7-7-7--0-0-|-3---5---7--|-(7)-10--7-7--7-7-o|| C#||-----------------|----------------|------------|-------------------||
Verse
PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|
E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E Q. Q. Q +E Q E Q E E
C#||-----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------------|| G#||o----------------|----------------|--------------|-------------------o|| E ||-----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------------|| B ||--7/9-----9------|-7/9-----9------|-5----7----9--|-(9)-12--9-9--------|| F#||o-5/7-7-7-7--7-7-|-5/7-7-7-7--0-0-|-3----5----7--|-(7)-10--7-7--7-7--o|| C#||-----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------------||
Chorus
Gtr IV
Q Q E E E E E Q E Q Q
C#|----12--12--12---12-|---12---12-12----12--| G#|----12--12--12---12-|---12---12-12----12--| E |----12--12--12---12-|---12---12-12----12--| B |----10--10--10---10-|---10---10-10----10--| F#|----12--12--12---12-|---12---12-12----12--| C#|--------------------|---------------------|
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| Gtr II
| H Q. E E E E E E Q.
C#|-----------------10-|----8---10----8------| G#|--------------------|---------------------| E |------------------7-|----5----7----5------| B |--------------------|---------------------| F#|--------------------|---------------------| C#|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr III
C#|--------------------|---------------------| G#|--------------------|---------------------| E |--------------------|---------------------| B |--------------------|---------------------| F#|--------------------|---------------------| C#|--------------------|---------------------|
Q. Q. Q +E E E E Q. E
C#|-10----10----10--|-(10)-10---10-10---------10-| G#|-12----12----12--|-(12)-12---12-12---------12-| E |-12----12----12--|-(12)-12---12-12---------12-| B |-12----12----12--|-(12)-12---12-12---------12-| F#|-10----10----10--|-(10)-10---10-10---------10-| C#|-----------------|----------------------------|
|
| Q. Q. Q +E E E E E E E E
C#|-----------------|----------------------------| G#|--8--------------|----------------------------| E |--7--------------|-----------------------7----| B |--9-----7-----5--|--(5)-------5--7----9-----9-| F#|-----------------|-------5h7------------------| C#|-----------------|----------------------------|
|
| Q. Q. Q +E E E E Q E E
C#|--7--------------|----------------------10----| G#|-------10-----8--|--(8)-------8-10b12------10-| E |-----------------|-------7h9------------------| B |-----------------|----------------------------| F#|-----------------|----------------------------| C#|-----------------|----------------------------|
Q Q E E E E E Q E Q Q
C#|-----12--12-12---12-|---12--12-12--12--| G#|-----12--12-12---12-|---12--12-12--12--| E |-----12--12-12---12-|---12--12-12--12--| B |-----10--10-10---10-|---10--10-10--10--| F#|-----12--12-12---12-|---12--12-12--12--| C#|--------------------|------------------|
|
| W W
C#|--------------------|------------------| G#|--------------------|------------------| E |--------------------|------------------| B |--7-----------------|------------------| F#|--------------------|------------------| C#|--------------------|------------------|
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| W
C#|--------------------|------------------| G#|-10-----------------|------------------| E |--------------------|------------------| B |--------------------|------------------| F#|--------------------|------------------| C#|--------------------|------------------|
Q. Q. Q +E E E E Q. E
C#|-10----10------10---|-(10)-10---10--10---------10--| G#|-12----12------12---|-(12)-12---12--12---------12--| E |-12----12------12---|-(12)-12---12--12---------12--| B |-12----12------12---|-(12)-12---12--12---------12--| F#|-10----10------10---|-(10)-10---10--10---------10--| C#|--------------------|------------------------------|
|
| |----3-----|
| H Q. E E E E E Q Q Q
C#|--------------------|------------------------------| G#|--------------------|------------------------------| E |--------------------|----------------7----------7--| B |--------------------|-------5-7--9--------9--------| F#|------------------5-|---7--------------------------| C#|--------------------|------------------------------|
|
| |--3--|
| E Q Q. E E E
C#|--------------------|--17--15---12-------10--------| G#|--------------------|-----------------------10-----| E |--------------------|--------------------------12--| B |--------------------|------------------------------| F#|--------------------|------------------------------| C#|--------------------|------------------------------|
Q E E E E Q +E Q E Q Q
C#|-12--12-12---12-12--|-(12)-12--12-12--12--| G#|-12--12-12---12-12--|-(12)-12--12-12--12--| E |-12--12-12---12-12--|-(12)-12--12-12--12--| B |-10--10-10---10-10--|-(10)-10--10-10--10--| F#|-12--12-12---12-12--|-(12)-12--12-12--12--| C#|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| W W
C#|--------------------|---------------------| G#|--------------------|---------------------| E |--------------------|---------------------| B |--7-----------------|---------------------| F#|--------------------|---------------------| C#|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| W
C#|--------------------|---------------------| G#|-10-----------------|---------------------| E |--------------------|---------------------| B |--------------------|---------------------| F#|--------------------|---------------------| C#|--------------------|---------------------|
Q E E E E Q +E Q Q. Q
C#|-10--10-10---10-10---|-(10)-10---10------10-----| G#|-12--12-12---12-12---|-(12)-12---12------12-----| E |-12--12-12---12-12---|-(12)-12---12------12-----| B |-12--12-12---12-12---|-(12)-12---12------12-----| F#|-10--10-10---10-10---|-(10)-10---10------10-----| C#|---------------------|--------------------------|
|
| |--3---|
| H E E E E E E E E Q Q Q
C#|---------------------|--------------------------| G#|---------------------|--------------------------| E |---------------------|----------------7---9--9--| B |--------------5--7-9-|-------5-7--9-------------| F#|---------------------|--------------------------| C#|---------------------|--------------------------|
|
| |--3---|
| W E E E E Q Q Q
C#|---------------------|------12-------10---------| G#|---------------------|-----------12------10-----| E |---------------------|-----------------------9--| B |---------------------|--------------------------| F#|---------------------|--------------------------| C#|---------------------|--------------------------|
Gtrs I, IV
Q E E E E Q +E Q E Q Q Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
C#|-12---12-12----12-12--|-(12)-12--12-12--12--|-2----0----2--|-(2)-0----2--2----| G#|-12---12-12----12-12--|-(12)-12--12-12--12--|-3----2----3--|-(3)-2----3--3----| E |-12---12-12----12-12--|-(12)-12--12-12--12--|-2----2----2--|-(2)-2----2--2----| B |-10---10-10----10-10--|-(10)-10--10-10--10--|-0----0----0--|-(0)-0----0--0----| F#|-12---12-12----12-12--|-(12)-12--12-12--12--|--------------|------------------| C#|----------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------|
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| Q. Q. Q +W
C#|----------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------| G#|-10-------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------| E |----------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------| B |--9-------7--------5--|--(5)----------------|--------------|------------------| F#|----------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------| C#|----------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------|
|
| Q. Q. Q +W
C#|----------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------| G#|-10-------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------| E |----------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------| B |--9-------7--------5--|--(5)----------------|--------------|------------------| F#|----------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------| C#|----------------------|---------------------|--------------|------------------|
Verse
Chorus
Solo (Play main riff behind it)
Gtr V
Q Q E E Q Q E E H
C#||----------------------|--------------------| G#||o----15---------------|-15-----------------| E ||-----14b16--14-12-----|-14b16--14-12-------| B ||------------------14--|--------------14----| F#||o---------------------|--------------------| C#||----------------------|--------------------|
~~
|---3---| |---3---|
Q Q Q Q Q Q W
C#|------------------------|--------|| G#|------------------------|-------o|| E |-11----------14--11-----|--------|| B |-----14--12----------12-|-14-----|| F#|------------------------|-------o|| C#|------------------------|--------||
~~~ ~~~~~~~
Q E E E Q. E E E E +H
C#|----------------------|------------------------| G#|----------------------|------------------------| E |----14b16-12-14-------|-14b16-12-14------------| B |----------------14----|-------------14-(14)----| F#|----------------------|------------------------| C#|----------------------|------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~
|------3------|
Q Q E E E E E. S +W
C#|----------------------------------|---------| G#|-15b17--15--12--------------------|---------| E |---------------14-14b16r12--------|---------| B |---------------------------14--14-|-(14)----| F#|----------------------------------|---------| C#|----------------------------------|---------|
Q E E E E E E E E E E E E Q
C#|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------| G#|----17----17-----17--------------|------------------------------------------| E |----14b16-14pb16-14pb16r12----12-|-14b16-14pb16-14pb16-14pb16-14pb16r12-----| B |---------------------------14----|--------------------------------------14--| F#|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------| C#|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~~~
|-----3-----|
Q Q E E E E E. S +W
C#|--------------------------------|---------| G#|-15b17-15-12--------------------|---------| E |-------------14-14b16r12--------|---------| B |-------------------------14--14-|-(14)----| F#|--------------------------------|---------| C#|--------------------------------|---------|
Bridge
Gtr I
W +W Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
C#|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| G#|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| E |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| B |-14------------|-(14)-----------|-9------7----9-|-(9)-7----9--7--| F#|-12------------|-(12)-----------|-7------5----7-|-(7)-5----7--5--| C#|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
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| Gtr V
| Q. Q E Q +E Q E H Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
C#|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| G#|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| E |---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------| B |--7----7--5-7--|--(7)-7--5-7----|-5---4-----5---|-(5)-4----5-----| F#|---------------|----------------|---------------|-------------7--| C#|---------------|----------------|---------------|----------------|
W +W Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
C#|---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------| G#|---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------| E |---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------| B |-14------------|-(14)-----------|-9----7----9--|-(9)-7----9--7--| F#|-12------------|-(12)-----------|-7----5----7--|-(7)-5----7--5--| C#|---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
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| Q. Q E Q +E Q E H Q. Q. Q +E Q. Q Q
C#|---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------| G#|---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------| E |---------------|----------------|--------------|-----4----5--4--| B |--7----7--5-7--|--(7)-7--5-7----|-5----4----5--|-(5)------------| F#|---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------| C#|---------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
Gtrs I, V
W +W
C#|----------|--------| G#|----------|--------| E |----------|--------| B |-4--------|-(4)----| F#|-2--------|-(2)----| C#|----------|--------|
Gtr I
E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. E E E E E E E E E E E E E Q. x5
C#||------------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|| G#||o-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------o|| E ||------------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|| B ||------------------|----------------|-----------------|------------------|| F#||o-2-2-5-4-5-4-5-2-|---2-5-4-5-6----|-2-2-5-4-5-4-5-2-|---2-5-4-5-6-----o|| C#||--0-0-3-2-3-2-3-0-|---0-3-2-3-4----|-0-0-3-2-3-2-3-0-|---0-3-2-3-4------||
Break
E E E E E E E E E E E Q. S S E E E E E E E E E E E Q. S S
C#|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------| G#|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------| E |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------| B |-9-9-9-7-9-9---9-|---7---5--------|-9-9-9-7-9-9---9-|---7---5--------| F#|-7-7-7-5-7-7---7-|---5---3----2/5-|-7-7-7-5-7-7---7-|---5---3----2/5-| C#|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
E E E E E E E E E E E Q Q. W +W
C#|-----------------|---------------|----------|--------| G#|-----------------|---------------|----------|--------| E |-----------------|---------------|----------|--------| B |-9-9-9-7-9-9---9-|---7---5--7----|-4--------|-(4)----| F#|-7-7-7-5-7-7---7-|---5---3--5----|-2--------|-(2)----| C#|-----------------|---------------|----------|--------|
Outro (Fade Out)
|3| |-3-| |3| |-3-| |3| |-3-| |3| |-3-|
Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E Q E E E E x7
C#||----------------------|----------------------|| G#||o---------------------|---------------------o|| E ||----------------------|----------------------|| B ||----------------------|----------------------|| F#||o-2-2-2p0---2-2-----0-|-2-2-2p0---2-2-----0-o|| C#||----------2-------2---|---------2-------2----||
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
- volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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