• Song:

    Electric Funeral

  • Artist:

    Black Sabbath

  • Album:

    Reunion (disc 1)

Black Sabbath
"Electric Funeral" 
From the album PARANOID (1970)
Written by Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, "Geezer" Butler, and Bill Ward
Standard Tuning


Intro (w/wah)

e------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--0-0--7h8-7--0-2h3-2--0-0--7h8-7--0-2h3-2--0-0--7h8-7--0-2h3-2--0-0--7h8-7--0-2h3-2

Verse (w/wah)

e--------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------
E--0--3s7-6-5-3--0--3s7-6-5-3--0--3s7-6-5-3--0--3s7-6-5-3

e--------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------
E--0--3s7-6-5-3--0--3s7-6-5-3--0--3s7-6-5-3--0--3s7-6-5-3

e------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E--0-0--7h8-7--0-2h3-2--0-0--7h8-7--0-2h3-2--0-0--7h8-7--0-2h3-2--0-0--7h8-7--0-2h3-2

play the verse again, then the guitar drops out for a few seconds

Middle Part

e----------
B----------
G----------
D----------
A--14-13-12
E--12-11-10 

repeat that six or seven times, and then the tempo speeds up.

Bridge

e-----------12-12-12-12
B-----------12-12-12-12
G-----------12-12-12-12
D----------------------
A--14-12-14------------
E--12-10-12------------ repeat 4 times

e---------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------
G--9-12-12s14-12-14b16--9-12-12s14-14b16-14-12
D---------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------- repeat

e-----------12-12-12-12
B-----------12-12-12-12
G-----------12-12-12-12
D----------------------
A--14-12-14------------
E--12-10-12------------ repeat 4 times

e---------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------
G--9-12-12s14-12-14b16--9-12-12s14-14b16-14-12
D---------------------------------------------
A---------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------- repeat

Guitar Solo 

e--12--12--12--12---12--12--12--12---12--12--12--12---12--12--12--12-
B--15b-15b-15b-15b--15b-15b-15b-15b--15b-15b-15b-15b--15b-15b-15b-15b
G--------------------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------------

e---------------------------------
B---------------------------------
G--7-7-7-7b9--7-7-7-7b9--7-7-7-7b9
D---------------------------------
A---------------------------------
E---------------------------------

then there is a quick drum solo
after that, play the Intro, then Verse

Outro

e--------------
B--------------
G--------------
D--------------
A--------------
E--0--3s7-6-5-3  repeat until fade out

Notation:                           
h = hammer on
p = pull off
b = bend
s = slide to
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