Black

Song

"Black" by Sevendust

Tabbed by Alex V. (Part_of_Me)

hardchargerx24@yahoo.com

One of Sevendust's best.

The tuning is standard plus down 1½ steps,

No dropped D.

Sorry, but the tremelo part isn't here.

MAIN RIFF

C#-------------------------

G#-------------------------

E--------------------------

B-------9---9---9---9---9-- Reapeat as needed
F#------7---7---7---7---7--

C#--00--7(x)7(x)7(x)7(x)7--

**

(Note: The (x)'s are there for feel,

not really to be heard much. Play along

to cd and you'll know. This will also

happen in part of the Chorus).

VERSE

C#-------------------------------

G#-------------------------------

E--------------------------------

B------3------------3------------

F#--2--3-(let ring)-3-(let ring)-

C#--0----------------------------

"Voices call ..."

C#--------------------------------------------

G#--------------------------------------------

E---------------------------------------------

B---------------------------------------------

F#--------------------------------------------

C#--3-0--00--00--00--00---000--00--00--00--00-

* * ** ** ** ** *** ** ** ** **

Only played at END of Verses

C#----------------0-------------
G#----------------0--(let ring)-
E-----------------1-------------
B---2---------------------------
F#--2--(let ring)---------------
C#--0---------------------------

"... take control."

CHORUS

C#--------------------------------------

G#--------------------------------------

E---7-9---9--9-9-9-9--7-9---9--9-9-9-9--
B---7-9---9--9-9-9-9--7-9---9--9-9-9-9--
F#--5-7---7--7-7-7-7--5-7---7--7-7-7-7--

C#--------------------------------------

"I'm minding my own

C#---------------------------------------

G#---------------------------------------

E---4-5----5---5---5---------------------
B---4-5----5---5---5---5-7----7---7---7--
F#--2-3--xx3(x)3(x)3---5-7----7---7---7--
C#---------------------3-5--xx5(x)5(x)5--

business!"

PART BEFORE LEAD

C#------------------------------------------------------------

G#------------------------------------------------------------

E---7-9---9--9-9-9-9--7-9---9--9-9-9-9--7-9---9--9-9-9-9--7-9-
B---7-9---9--9-9-9-9--7-9---9--9-9-9-9--7-9---9--9-9-9-9--7-9-
F#--5-7---7--7-7-7-7--5-7---7--7-7-7-7--5-7---7--7-7-7-7--5-7-

C#------------------------------------------------------------

C#--------------

G#--------------

E---9--9-9-9-9--
B---9--9-9-9-9--
F#--7--7-7-7-7--

C#--------------

Guitar part under solo

Low C#--000--00--00--00--00---000--00--00--00--00- (Play 2X)

*** ** ** ** ** *** ** ** ** **

C#------------------------------0------------
G#------------------------------0-(let ring)-
E-------------------------------1------------
B------3----------------2--------------------
F#--2--3-(let ring)-----2-(let ring)---------
C#--0-------------------0--------------------