#--------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Transcribed by Mike Alexander - sgtalexander@juno.com You may ONLY use # # this tab for your own personal study! # # # # From The Headless Cross Tab Page # # http://www.geocities.com/headlesscross.geo/tab.html # # http://www.theheadlesscross.cjb.net # #--------------------------------------------------------------------------# Start Date: 07:59 11/16/01 Finished: 16:38 11/19/01 UPDATED - Black Sabbath - "Symptom of the Universe" From Black Sabbath's Sabotage - July, 1975 Tuning Info: Tune to C#, Andante, 92 beats/min., 4/4 count Lyrics written here may not align with the tab due to space constraints. Multiple guitar parts may not align. [f] G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} (Guitar only) G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} (drums and bass begin) F C# C F C# C ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- -10----6----5------10----6----5--- --8----4----3-------8----4----3--- ---------------------------------- G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} Take me through the centuries to super sonic years Electrifying enemy is drowning in his tears G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} All I have to give you is a love that never dies, The symptom of the universe is written in your eyes! F C# C F C# C ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- -10----6----5------10----6----5--- --8----4----3-------8----4----3--- ---------------------------------- Yeaaaaaaaaah! Yeaaaaaaaaaaaahh! G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} Mother Moon she's calling me back to her silver womb, Father of Creation takes me from my stolen tomb. G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} Seven hundred unicorn is waiting in the skies, A symptom of the universe, a love that never dies! F C# C F C# C ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- -10----6----5------10----6----5--- --8----4----3-------8----4----3--- ---------------------------------- Yeaaaaaaaaah! Yeaaaaaaaaaaaahh! BRIDGE (1:58) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --7-8-5-7--5---------5\(3)--7-8-5-7--5----------5\(3)--7-8-5-7--5---------5\(3)-- ---------8---8p5-7h8-3\(1)---------8----8p5-7h8-3\(1)---------8---8p5-7h8-3\(1)-- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --7-8-5-7--5---------5\(3)--7-8-5-7--5----------5\(3)--7-8-5-7--5---------5\(3)-- ---------8---8p5-7h8-3\(1)---------8----8p5-7h8-3\(1)---------8---8p5-7h8-3\(1)-- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- --7-8-5-7--5---------5\(3)--7-8-5-7--5----------5\(3)-- ---------8---8p5-7h8-3\(1)---------8----8p5-7h8-3\(1)-- ------------------------------------------------------- F C# C F C# C ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- -10----6----5------10----6----5--- --8----4----3-------8----4----3--- ---------------------------------- G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} Take my hand, my child of love, Come step inside my tears, Swim the magic ocean I've been crying all these years. G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D G# G# G G G G G G G C# C# G G G G G G G D C# C# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------6--6----------------7-44--4-----------------6--6-----------------7-6--6- -5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-22--2--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4--4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-4--4- -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------3-3-3-3-3-3-3--------- {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} {.slight pm.} With our love qwe'll ride away into eternal skies, A symptom of the universe, a love that never dies! F C# C F C# C ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- -10----6----5------10----6----5--- --8----4----3-------8----4----3--- ---------------------------------- Yeaaaaaaaaah! Yeaaaaaaaaaaaahh! BRIDGE (3:13) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --7-8-5-7--5---------5\(3)--7-8-5-7--5----------5\(3)--7-8-5-7--5---------5\(3)-- ---------8---8p5-7h8-3\(1)---------8----8p5-7h8-3\(1)---------8---8p5-7h8-3\(1)-- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Psssst Pssst --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --7-8-5-7--5---------5\(3)--7-8-5-7--5----------5\(3)--7-8-5-7--5---------5\(3)-- ---------8---8p5-7h8-3\(1)---------8----8p5-7h8-3\(1)---------8---8p5-7h8-3\(1)-- 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