Song: Symptom of The Universe Band: Black Sabbath Album: Sabotage Tuning: Standard I've looked at the other tabs for this song but none of them are complete. So i decided do it myself. this is as accurate as you can get. Legend *-palm mute b-bend string r-release the bend h-hammeron p-pulloff /-slide up \-slide down Intro: played twice with heavy distortion |--------------------|------|-------------------|----------| |--------------------|------|-------------------|----------| |--------------------|------|-----------------4-|----------| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-----3--|----3-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-----2-|---3----3-| |-2-2-2-2-2-2-----1--|----1-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-------|---1----1-| |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|----------| * * * * * * * * * * riff A. you play this riff twice |--------------|-----------------|---------| |--------------|-----------------|---------| |--2-----------|-----------------|---------| |--0-----------|---3-------------|---2-----| |--------------|---1-------------|---0-----| |--------------|-----------------|---------| play the intro 10 times. The vocals will kick in the third time you play the intro. Then play riff A twice. play the intro twice before the vocals kick in again. After that play the intro 8 more times. Then play riff A twice. Then, play the riff below 4 times. Riff B |-----------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------| |-----------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------| |---4-5-2-4---2---|------------2--|---4-5-2-4---2---|------------2-| |-----------5---4-|-5-2-4-5-2--0--|-----------5---4-|--5-2-4-5-2-0-| |-2---------------|---------------|-2---------------|--------------| Repeat riff B twice Play intro twice then play the intro 8 more times. Again the vocals will kick in on the third time you the intro. then play riff A twice before playing riff B four times Then play this riff |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |-----------------------|-------------------------| |2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--| |-----------------------|-------------------------| After play this riff twice |-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| |--------------------2----|------------------------|-----------------2-----| |-----1-2p1--2-4-2-2---4p2|------------------------|----1-2p1-2-4-2-2--4p2-| |-2h4---------------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-|2h4--------------------| |-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------| After this u play the solo. Unfortunately i |------------------------| haven't figured out the entire thing. |------------------------| |2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2--| |------------------------| That's it, without the solo. E-mail at guitarmaster_9hotmail.com for any concerns or if just want the solo.