#--------------------------------------------------------------------------# # 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 # #--------------------------------------------------------------------------# Start Date: Finished: 4:19 PM 10/5/97 Updated: 06:53 10/13/00 Black Sabbath - War Pigs From Black Sabbath's "Paranoid" Album 1970 Tuning Info: Standard Tuning, 92 beats/min.,(with a 184 beats/min. feel) 4/4 count NOTE: Lyrics written here don't align with music, due to space constraints. E5 D5/E5 E5\D5 ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ -(7/)9----------7/9--9\7------------------------------ -(7/)9----------7/9--9\7------------------------------ -(5/)7----------5/7--7\5~~~~~~---11-12--11-12--11~~--- -----0----------------------------0--0---0--0---0----- {Guitar 1} {feedback} {slight feedback} D5/E5 E5\D5 E5/D5 E5\D5 --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- -7/9---9\7-------------------------------7/9--9\7-------- -7/9---9\7~~~~~~-------------------------7/9--9\7-------- -5/7---7\5---------11-12--11-12/14-------5/7--7\5~~~~~~-- --------------------0--0---0--0--0----------------------- {feedback} {Siren} {slight feedback} E E\D D D/E E E\D -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- ----------------------7--9\7---7--7/9---7---9\7--- -5h7-7-7-5-5-5h7------9--7\5---5--5/7---9---7\5--- -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---------------------------------- D E D E --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -7-9----------------------------------7-9---------------------------------- -5-7----------------------------------5-7---------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- D E D E --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -7-9----------------------------------7-9---------------------------------- -5-7----------------------------------5-7---------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Generals gathered in their masses Just like witches at black masses D E D E --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -7-9----------------------------------7-9---------------------------------- -5-7----------------------------------5-7---------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Evil minds that plot destruction Sorcerer of death's construction D E -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------4p2p0------- -7-9---------------------------------------2p0---- -5-7---------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- In the fields are bodies burning D E(\C) ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- -7-9\(5)----------------------------------------------- -5-7\(3)----------------------------------5h7 tr~~~---- ------------------------------------------------------- As the war machine keeps turning D E\(C) ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------12~\(8)--- -7-9\(5)------------------------------12~\(8)--- -5-7\(3)------------------------------12~\(8)--- ------------------------------------------------ Death and hatred to mankind D E D E ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -7-9--------------------------------------------------7-9--- -5-7--------------------------------------------------5-7--- ------------------------------------------------------------ Poisoning their brainwashed minds. Oh Lord, yea! G5 F#5 F5 E5 D5/E5 G5 F#5 F5 E5 D5/E5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------12~~~------------------------------------------------- -12--11--10----9----12~~~-7/9------12--11--10----9--------------7/9------- -12--11--10----9----------7/9(\7)--12--11--10----9--------------7/9(\7)--- -10--9---8-----7----------5/7(\5)--10--9---8-----7--5h7 tr~~~~--5/7(\5)--- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- G5 F#5 F5 E5 D5/E5 G5 F#5 F5 E5 -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------12~~~------------------------------- -12--11--10----9----12~~~-7/9------12--11--10----9-9---- -12--11--10----9----------7/9(\7)--12--11--10----9-9---- -10--9---8-----7----------5/7(\5)--10--9---8-----7-7---- -------------------------------------------------------- G7\(B7) G7\(B7) G7\(b7) G7\(B7) ------12\(9)-------------12\(9)--------------12\(9)------------------12\(9)--------- ------12\(9)-------------12\(9)--------------12\(9)------------------12\(9)--------- ------12\(9)-------------12\(9)--------------12\(9)------------------12\(9)--------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -0000------0-00-3~~--0000------0-00-3~~--0000-------0-00-3~~~---0000------0-00-3~~-- {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -----2^(1/2)p0-----2^(1/2)p0--------2^(1/2)p0-----2^(1/2)p0----- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -0000---------00-0-----------3~-0000----------00-0---------3~--- {pm} {.pm.} {pm} {.pm.} Politicians hide themselves away. They only started the war ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -----2^(1/2)p0-----2^(1/2)p0--------2^(1/2)p0-----2^(1/2)p0----- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -0000---------00-0-----------3~-0000----------00-0---------3~--- {pm} {.pm.} {pm} {.pm.} Why should they go out to the fight? They leave that peril to the poor, yea! G7\(B7) G7\(B7) G7\(b7) G7\(B7) ------12\(9)-------------12\(9)--------------12\(9)------------------12\(9)--------- ------12\(9)-------------12\(9)--------------12\(9)------------------12\(9)--------- ------12\(9)-------------12\(9)--------------12\(9)------------------12\(9)--------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -0000------0-00-3~~--0000------0-00-3~~--0000-------0-00-3~~~---0000------0-00-3~~-- {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} {.pm.} ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -----2^(1/2)p0-----2^(1/2)p0--------2^(1/2)p0-----2^(1/2)p0----- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -0000---------00-0-----------3~-0000----------00-0---------3~--- {pm} {.pm.} {pm} {.pm.} Time will tell on their power minds, making war just for fun ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -----2^(1/2)p0-----2^(1/2)p0--------2^(1/2)p0-----2^(1/2)p0----- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -0000---------00-0-----------3~-0000----------00-0---------3~--- {pm} {.pm.} {pm} {.pm.} Treating people just like pawns in chess; wait till their judgment day comes D5 E5\(D5) --------------- --------------- -----7-9(\7)--- -----7-9(\7)--- -----5-7(\5)--- --------------- yea! G5 F#5 F5 E5 D5/E5 G5 F#5 F5 E5 D5/E5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------12~~~------------------------------------------------- -12--11--10----9----12~~~-7/9------12--11--10----9--------------7/9------- -12--11--10----9----------7/9(\7)--12--11--10----9--------------7/9(\7)--- -10--9---8-----7----------5/7(\5)--10--9---8-----7--5h7 tr~~~~--5/7(\5)--- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- G5 F#5 F5 E5 D5/E5 G5 F#5 F5 E5 -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------12~~~------------------------------- -12--11--10----9----12~~~-7/9------12--11--10----9(\5)-- -12--11--10----9----------7/9(\7)--12--11--10----9(\5)-- -10--9---8-----7----------5/7(\5)--10--9---8-----7------ -------------------------------------------------------- {1st lead break} ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -11/12--12\11--11\7--7\5--5/7~~--7\5--7/5--7/11--11/12--12\11--11/12--12/14~~- -0------0------0-----0----0------0----0----0-----0------0------0------0------- {Guitar 1 & 2} ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------12~------------12~---- -------12h14-14~------12h14----------12h14------- -12h14----------12h14----------12h14------------- ------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} {Below, guitars 1 & 2 , where seperatly transcribed, play concurrently} ------------------------------------------------------------- --------12-15p12-------12-15p12-------15^(17)-15^(17`15)----- -14^(16)--------14^(16)--------14^(16)----------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} -12-------------------------------------------12-15^(17-17-17`15)-12--12~-- ---15-12-------12-15p12-------12-15p12------12----------------------12----- --------14^(16)--------14^(16)--------14^(16)------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1} ------------------------------10-7------------------------------------- ----------------------------------10p7-10^(12`10)-7-10p7-------7------- ---------------------------------------------------------9^(11)--9p7--- ---------------------------------------------------------------------9- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 2} -15p12--12-12~-------------------------------------------- ------15-------15p12--12-15p12---------------------------- --------------------14--------14p12--12------------------- -----------------------------------14---14-14-{let ring}-- ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1} *NOTE: The E notes on the 14th fret of guitar 1 and the open E of guitar 2 here should occur simutaneously. ----------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------9\6--------------- -9p7--9-9~---------12-14^(16)---------------7/9------------ ----9-----14p12--12----------14p12-12h14~------------------ ----------------14----------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------0{let ring}- {Guitar 2} ----------------------------------------------------------- -7------7------7------7------------------------------------ -9^(11)-9^(11)-9^(11)-9^(11`9)-9p7-9h7----7-9~---7-9~------ ---------------------------------------7h9----7h9----7-9--- ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- -9p7-9p7-9p7-9p7--7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~-- ----9---9---9---9-------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} ---------------------------------------------- -7------7------7------7----------------------- -9^(11)-9^(11)-9^(11)-9^(11`9)-9-7-7h9~(/11)-- ---------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -11/12--12\11--11\7--7\5--5/7~~--5/7-5/7-5/7-5/7~--5/7-5/7-5/7-5/7~--- -0------0------0-----0----0------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} {...Slighly drag the notes...} E E E E E\D D D D/E E E E D ----------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- -9-9---9-9--9\7---7-7-7/9---9-9---9-7---- -7-7---7-7--7\5---5-5-5/7---7-7---7-5---- -0-0---0-0--0-----------0---0-0---0------ D E D E --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -7-9----------------------------------7-9---------------------------------- -5-7----------------------------------5-7---------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- D E D E --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -7-9----------------------------------7-9---------------------------------- -5-7----------------------------------5-7---------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Now in darkness world stops turning Ashes where the bodies burning D E D E --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -7-9----------------------------------7-9---------------------------------- -5-7----------------------------------5-7---------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- No more war pigs have the power And does God has struck the hour D E -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------4p2p0------- -7-9---------------------------------------2p0---- -5-7---------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- Day of Judgmennt, God is calling D E(\C) ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- -7-9\(5)----------------------------------------------- -5-7\(3)----------------------------------5h7 tr~~~---- ------------------------------------------------------- On their knees the War Pigs crawling D E\(C) ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------12~\(8)--- -7-9\(5)------------------------------12~\(8)--- -5-7\(3)------------------------------12~\(8)--- ------------------------------------------------ Begging mercy for their sins D E D E ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -7-9--------------------------------------------------7-9--- -5-7--------------------------------------------------5-7--- ------------------------------------------------------------ Satan laughing spreads his wings! Oh Lord, yea! G5 F#5 F5 E5 D5/E5 G5 F#5 F5 E5 D5/E5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------12~~~------------------------------------------------- -12--11--10----9----12~~~-7/9------12--11--10----9--------------7/9------- -12--11--10----9----------7/9(\7)--12--11--10----9--------------7/9(\7)--- -10--9---8-----7----------5/7(\5)--10--9---8-----7--5h7 tr~~~~--5/7(\5)--- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- G5 F#5 F5 E5 D5/E5 G5 F#5 F5 E5 -------------------------------------------------------- --------------------12~~~------------------------------- -12--11--10----9----12~~~-7/9------12--11--10----9------ -12--11--10----9----------7/9(\7)--12--11--10----9(\7)-- -10--9---8-----7----------5/7(\5)--10--9---8-----7(\5)-- -------------------------------------------------------- E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E B D D D D D D D ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------8--7--7-7--7-7-7-7- -9-9--9-12-9-9--9-12-9-12--9-9--9-12-9-9--9-12-9-12---9--9--7--7-7--7-7-7-7- -7-7--7----7-7--7----7-----7-7--7----7-7--7----7------7--9--5--5-5--5-5-5-5- -0-0--0----0-0--0----0-----0-0--0----0-0--0----0------0--7------------------ p p p p p p E E E E E E E D G E E E E E E E ---------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------12-------------------- -9-9--9-12-9-9--9-12-9-12--7--12--9--9-9--9-9-9-9--- -7-7--7----7-7--7----7-----5--10--7--7-7--7-7-7-7--- -0-0--0----0-0--0----0------------0--0-0--0-0-0-0--- p p p E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E B D D D D D D D ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------8--7--7-7--7-7-7-7- -9-9--9-12-9-9--9-12-9-12--9-9--9-12-9-9--9-12-9-12---9--9--7--7-7--7-7-7-7- -7-7--7----7-7--7----7-----7-7--7----7-7--7----7------7--9--5--5-5--5-5-5-5- -0-0--0----0-0--0----0-----0-0--0----0-0--0----0------0--7------------------ p p p p p p E E E E E E E D G E E E E E E E ---------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------12-------------------- -9-9--9-12-9-9--9-12-9-12--7--12--9--9-9--9-9-9-9--- -7-7--7----7-7--7----7-----5--10--7--7-7--7-7-7-7--- -0-0--0----0-0--0----0------------0--0-0--0-0-0-0--- p p p E E E E E E E E E E E E E E --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- -9-9--9-12--9-9--9-12-9-12--9-9--9-12--9-9--9-12-9-12---- -7-7--7-----7-7--7----7-----7-7--7-----7-7--7----7------- -0-0--0-----0-0--0----0-----0-0--0-----0-0--0----0------- E E E E E E E E E E E E E E --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- -9-9--9-12--9-9--9-12-9-12--9-9--9-12--9-9--9-12-9-12---- -7-7--7-----7-7--7----7-----7-7--7-----7-7--7----7------- -0-0--0-----0-0--0----0-----0-0--0-----0-0--0----0------- D D D D D D D D D D D D D D --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- -7-7--7-10--7-7--7-10-7-10--7-7--7-10--7-7--7-10-7-10---- -5-5--5-----5-5--5----5-----5-5--5-----5-5--5----5------- --------------------------------------------------------- C C C C C C C C C C C C C C B ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -5-5--5-8--5-5--5-8-5-8--5-5--5-8--5-5--5-8-5-8--4---5-5--4- -3-3--3----3-3--3---3----3-3--3----3-3--3---3----2---3-3--2- ------------------------------------------------------------ D/E ----------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- -7/9--4~-4/5-4/5-4~-4------9--4~-55-77~-7-4-----7/9-- -5/7-----------------5---5-7----------------5---5/7-- ----------------------7----------------------7------- {Guitar 1 & 2} -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- -------------------------------------- -4~-4/5-4/5-4~-4-----9--4~-5-77~-99~-- ----------------5--5-7---------------- -----------------7-------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------7------7------7------------------------------------------- ----7-9-9-7-9^(11)-9^(11)-9^(11`9)-7h9~----7-7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~-- -7/9------------------------------------7-9--------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------7------7------7------7--------- -7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~ 7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~-7h9 tr~--9^(16)-9^(16)-9^(16)-9^(16`9)-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -9-7-7h9~-----7h9~----7h9~----7h9~---7h9~-----7----------------------- ----------7h9-----7h9-----7h9-----7h9------7h9--7h9p7--7---7-9p7-5h7-- -----------------------------------------------------10-7h9----------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- {Guitar 1 & 2} ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- -----7h9-7-9-9----7h9----7h9-7---------------------------------- -5p4-----------7h9----7h9---9-7-5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5-4h5----9-- -------------------------------------7---7---7---7---7---7-5/7-- -------------------------------------------------------------0-- ----------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- -7/9--4~-4/5-4/5-4~-4------9--4~-55-77~-7-4-----7/9-- -5/7-----------------5---5-7----------------5---5/7-- ----------------------7----------------------7------- {Guitar 1 & 2} ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -4~-4/5-4/5-4~-4-----9--4~-5-77~-7-4---- ----------------5--5-7--------------5--- -----------------7-------------------7-- {Guitar 1 & 2} E E E E E E E E E E E E E E --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------- -9-9--9-12--9-9--9-12-9-12--9-9--9-12--9-9--9-12-9-12---- -7-7--7-----7-7--7----7-----7-7--7-----7-7--7----7------- -0-0--0-----0-0--0----0-----0-0--0-----0-0--0----0------- E E E E E E E ---------------------------- ---------------------------- ---------------------------- -9-9--9-12--9-9--9-12-9-12-- -7-7--7-----7-7--7----7----- -0-0--0-----0-0--0----0----- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -7--999/12-12/14-14-14/15-15-15/16-16-16/17-17-17/-18-18-18/19\(17)- -7--999/12-12/14-14-14/15-15-15/16-16-16/17-17-17/-18-18-18/19\(17)- -7--999/12-12/14-14-14/15-15-15/16-16-16/17-17-17/-18-18-18/19\(17)- -------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- {Speed your strum up as you assend the neck}