• Song:

    Iron Man

  • Artist:

    Black Sabbath

  • Album:

    Archangel Rides Again

Artist Related tabs and Sheet Music

Transcribed by www.mikesguitarsite.co.ukWords and Music by Tony Iommi, John
Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne, Bill Ward & Terence "Geezer" ButlerGtr I, II (E A D G B E)
- 'Toni Iommi dist electric'

 Intro
  Q=69
 4/4
  Gtrs I, II
  H      W          H    H         +W
|------|----------|--------------|--------|
|------|----------|--------------|--------|
|------|----------|--------------|--------|
|------|----------|--------------|--------|
|------|----------|--------------|--------|
|------|----------|-----*0pb2r===|=(0)----|
drum intro              *bent string behind nut

  +Q.     +E  H         +W            +Q    +E. S     +H       +W
|---------------------|------------|-------------------------|--------|
|---------------------|------------|-------------------------|--------|
|---------------------|------------|-------------------------|--------|
|---------------------|------------|-------------------------|--------|
|---------------------|------------|-------------------------|--------|
|-(0)b1---(1)-0pb2r===|=(0)--------|-([0])--(0)-0pb2==(0)r===|=(0)----|


  Q   Q   E  E  E.  S     S  S  S  S  E  E  E  E  E  S  S
|----------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------------------|
|-9S=12--12s14-14s(17)-|-17s16-17s16-17S12-12s14-14-14----|
|-7S=10--10s12-12s(15)-|-15s14-15s14-15S10-10s12-12-12h15-|


  Q   Q   E  E  E.  +S     S  S  S  S  E  E  E  E  E S S
|-----------------------|--------------------------------||
|-----------------------|--------------------------------||
|-----------------------|--------------------------------||
|-----------------------|--------------------------------||
|-9S=12--12s14-14--(14)-|-17s16-17s16-17S12-12s14-14-----||
|-7S=10--10s12-12--(12)-|-15s14-15s14-15S10-10s12-12-xS0-||
|-Rhy Fig 1                                end Rhy Fig 1-|

   Verse 1
    Q=76
              ~
    Q  Q  E E Q    S S S S S S E E E E  E
||---------------|--------------------------||
||o--------------|-------------------------o||
||---------------|--------------------------||
||---------------|-5p4-5p4-5p4--------------||
||o----5--5s7-7--|-------------5-5s7-7s15\-o||
||--7------------|--------------------------||
 |-Rhy Fig 2                  end Rhy Fig 2-|

Rhy Fig 1

Rhy Fig 2 x2
                                ~~
    E Q  E       +E  Q  E   E E E. S E E E E
||------------------------|-------------------||
||o-----------------------|------------------o||
||------------------------|-------------------||
||------------------------|-------------------||
||o------5b5.5-(5.5)------|------------------o||
||--7-7--------------7--6-|-5-5-5--0-4-5-5-6--||


                              ~
  E Q  E       +E  Q  E   E E Q  H
|-----------------------|-------------|
|-----------------------|-------------|
|-----------------------|-------------|
|-----------------------|-------------|
|------5b5.5-(5.5)------|-------------|
|-7-7--------------7--6-|-5-5-5-------|


Rhy Fig 1 x2


   Verse 2 & 3
    $
    Rhy Fig 2 x2


 Chorus 1 & 2                                                          to Coda 
                                                              (from D.S. after repeat)
    W          W          E E S  S E S S E S S E   E E S  S E S S E S S E
||-----------|----------|------------------------|---------------------------||
||o----------|----------|------------------------|--------------------------o||
||-----------|-7--------|------------------------|---------------------------||
||--9--------|-7--------|------------------7-8-9-|------------------7-8-9----||
||o-7--------|-5--------|-9-9------7-7-8-9-------|-9-9------7-7-8-9---------o||
||--0--------|----------|-7-7-7-10---------------|-7-7-7-10------------------||          
                        |-Rhy Fig 3                            end Rhy Fig 3-|

Rhy Fig 1 x2 - D.S. al Coda


   Interlude
    Double Time Q=152
    &
     E E E  E E  E E E   E E E E E E Q
||---------------------|-----------------||
||o--------------------|----------------o||
||---------------------|-----------------||
||--11-9---------------|-----------------||
||o--------11---10---9-|---7------------o||
||---------------------|-------7-7h9-9---||


 Guitar Solo
  Gtr I
  E E E a E S S E E E   E  E E E E  E E  E    S S  E E E  S S  E E  E
|---------------------|--------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|--------------------------|
|---------------------|---------------9--9-|---------9-9--------------|
|---------------------|------9-9-9h11---11-|-11p9--------11p9----9h11-|
|-----7-7h9-9p7---7-9-|-9s11---------------|------11----------11------|
|-7h9-----------9-----|--------------------|--------------------------|


   ~~
   Q   E   E  E     E  S S  E   E E E     +E   E E E  E
|-------------------9---------|-------------------------|
|-------------9-------12p9----|-9-----------------------|
|-----(9)-11-11pb13--------11-|-9-9-9b10-(10)-----------|
|-11--------------------------|---------------11-9-9h11-|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------------|


  E  E      E  E  S S  S S E  S S
|--------------9------------------|
|-----------9----12p9------9-12p9-|
|-9-11b12-(12)--------11p9--------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|


   E E  S S  S S E  E  Q       E  E E E  Q      E     +E
|----------------------------|-9--------12b13--12b14r(12)-|
|----9-12p9------9-12-12b14--|---12-9-9-------------------|
|-11--------11p9------12b13--|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|


                             ~~~~~~
   S     +E  S  S S  E E  E  Q
|-12b14r(12)-9h12p9----9------------|
|-------------------12---12-12pb14--|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|


   E    E  S S  E  E  E  S S  E
|-------9-------------9---------|
|-12b14---12p9-----9----12p9----|
|--------------11-(9)--------11-|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|


   S S  E E E  S S  E E  E   E E  S S  E E  E E  E
|--------------------------|-------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------(0)--|
|-11p9----9-9--------------|-9-9--------------9------|
|------11-----11p9----9h11-|-----11p9----9h11--------|
|------------------11------|----------11-------------|
|--------------------------|-------------------------|


  a  Q.   a  E  +Q   a  Q
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|-9h11----9h11-(11)--9h11--|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|


   +E  a  Q.   a  Q  a  Q    a  Q.   a  E  +Q   a  Q
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|-(11)-9h11----9h11--9h11--|-9h11----9h11-(11)--9h11---|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|
|--------------------------|---------------------------|


   +E  a  Q.   a  Q  a  Q       E E E  E E  E E E   E E E E +E  E Q
|--------------------------||---------------------|-------------------||
|--------------------------||o--------------------|------------------o||
|--------------------------||---------------------|-------------------||
|-(11)-9h11----9h11--9h11--||--11-9---------------|-------------------||
|--------------------------||o--------11---10---9-|---7--------------o||
|--------------------------||---------------------|-------7-(7)-9-9---||


    Half Time Q=76

    Rhy Fig 3 
    Rhy Fig 1 x2


   Verse 4
   Rhy Fig 2 x2


                           1.,2.                 3.          Double Time Q=152
                                ~~                              ~~~
    E Q  E       +E  Q  E   E E E. S E E E E     E E H.        +W
||------------------------|-------------------||-------------|--------||
||o-----------------------|------------------o||-------------|--------||
||------------------------|-------------------||-------------|--------||
||------------------------|-------------------||-------------|--------||
||o------5b5.5-(5.5)------|------------------o||-------------|--------||
||--7-7--------------7--6-|-5-5-5--0-4-5-5-6--||-5-5-5-------|-(5)----||


 Intro - interlude
  +H     H      Wx4          Q     +H.        +W           +W
|-------------|------------|----------------|------------|--------|
|-------------|------------|----------------|------------|--------|
|-------------|------------|----------------|------------|--------|
|-------------|------------|----------------|------------|--------|
|-------------|------------|----------------|------------|--------|
|-(5)---------|------------|-0b2===(2)r=====|=(0)--------|-(0)----|


  +W           W             +W           +W           +W
|------------|-------------|------------|------------|--------|
|------------|-------------|------------|------------|--------|
|------------|-------------|------------|------------|--------|
|------------|-------------|------------|------------|--------|
|------------|-------------|------------|------------|--------|
|-(0)--------|-0pb2r=======|=(0)--------|-(0)--------|-(0)----|


   Outro
        ~~~~~~~        ~              ~~
                                                |-3-| |---3----|
    E E Q  +Q.   S S   W          E E H.        q q q Q  E E E Q
||-------------------|----------|-------------|--------------------||
||o------------------|----------|-------------|-------------------o||
||-------------------|----------|-------------|--------------------||
||-------------------|----------|-------------|-4-5-4-5--4-5-4-----||
||o-7p5-7--(7)---5h7p|=5--------|-7p5-7-------|----------------5--o||
||-------------------|----------|-------------|--------------------||


 Outro - Solo
  Gtr I
  a Q  E E E E E   E   E    E  Q         +E  Q      +E
|--------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------7-----|-7----9--9b12r=====(9)-9b12r==(9)-|
|------5---7s9-----9-|----------------------------------|
|-5h7----7-----------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------------|
|
| Gtr II
| a Q  E E E E E a E   Q      +E    E    +E  E    Q
|--------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------7-7s9-|-9b12r==(9)---9b12-(9)------------|
|------5-7-7s9-------|----------------------------------|
|-5h7----------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------|----------------------------------|


  E    +E  E E E Q.
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-9b12r(9)-7---7h9------|
|------------9----------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|
|                   ~
| E    +E  E E E E  Q
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-9b12r(9)-7-9-7h9--9---|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|


   ~~~
  +Q   E E  E  E  E  a  E    Q       Q             E     +S   S  S      S   E
|----------------10-10h12-|-12b14---12b14---------12b14r(12)p10-12p====10---------|
|------8---10s12----------|-------------------------------------------------x-----|
|-(9)----9----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
|
|  ~~~
|  H        E  E  Q          Q      +E     E      +E      E      E         +S   S
|-------------------------|-14----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------8-------------|-17b18r=(17)---17pb19-(17)-----------17pb19r===(17)p15-|
|--9----------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|


   E     E  a  E E     E E E E
|-10---------------------------|
|-------12-12s10-8S===10-8-----|
|--------------------------9-7-|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|
|  S  S  E  a  E E  a  E E Q
|------------------------------|
|-17p15------------------------|
|-------16-16s14-0-10s=9-7-7---|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|


  S S E S S E E E E E   E E E E E E E E   Q     +E  E      +E  +E  Q
|---------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------|---------7---7-9-|-9b12r=(9)-9b12==(12)r(9)-9b12====|
|-9s7-5-7p5---5h7-----|-5-7-7s9---9-----|----------------------------------|
|-----------7-----5h7-|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|
| W                     W                 H                 Q      Q
|---------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|--------------------------9b12r===|
|---------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|
|---------------------|-----------------|----------------------------------|


                           |-3-|
  +E  +E    Q        Q     S S S E
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-(9)r(9)---9b12-----9b12--7h9p7---|
|--------------------------------9-|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|
| +E   Q         +E  H
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|-(9)--9b12r=====(9)---------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|


  Q  a E E Q   E E     Q     Q     E   +E  E E
|------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------|---------------------------||
|-7----------------|---------------------------||
|----9s7-5-7---5-7-|---7b8---7b8---7b8r(7)-5---||
|------------------|-------------------------7-||
|------------------|---------------------------||
|
| H        E E Q     a E   E E   E E    E  E E
|------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------|---------------------------||
|------------------|---------------------------||
|----------7s9-9---|-9s7---5-7p==5-7p===5------||
|------------------|-----------------------7-5-||
|------------------|---------------------------||


   Outro
    Gtrs I, II
        ~~~~~~~        ~              ~~
    E E Q  +Q.   S S   W          E E H.
||-------------------|----------|-----------|
||o------------------|----------|-----------|
||-------------------|----------|-----------|
||-------------------|----------|-----------|
||o-7p5-7--(7)---5h7p|=5--------|-7p5-7-----|
||-------------------|----------|-----------|


  1.,2.               3.
  |-3-| |---3---|     |-3-| |---3---|
  Q Q Q Q E E E Q     Q Q Q Q E E E Q   E E Q  H
|------------------||-----------------|-------------*|
|-----------------o||-----------------|-------------*|
|------------------||-----------------|-------------*|
|-4-5-4-5-4-5-4----||-4-5-4-5-4-5-4---|-------------*|
|---------------5-o||---------------7-|-7-5-7-------*|
|------------------||-----------------|-------------*|
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