Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard tuning Paranoid - Black Sabbath (1970) Written By: Terrence 'Geezer' Butler, Tony Iommi, John 'Ozzy' Osbourne and Bill Ward. Chorded/Tabbed By: Zack Oxford. 4/4 TIME @ 164 BPM (2 Min. 44 Sec.) in 'G'. Chords Used: ----------- GUITAR E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB e ------------------- E4 - 12 12 x x x x E5* - 12 14 x x x x -> 'INTRO' Only E5E5 - 12 14 14 x x x D5D5 - 10 12 12 x x x G5G5 - x 10 12 12 x x G/DG/D - x x 12 12 12 x C5C5 - 8 10 10 x x x INTRO: [8 M] ----- |E4 E5* E4 E5* E4 E5* |NC |E4 E5* E4 E5* E4 E5* |NC |
|E4 E5* E4 E5* E4 E5* |NC |E4 E5* E4 E5* E4 E5* |NC | *** 'INTRO' Guitar TAB ('h' = Hammer ON) - E4 E5* E4 E5* E4 E5* NC \ e|------------------------------|--------------------------------| | BB|------------------------------|--------------------------------| | G+G|------------------------------|--------------------------------| > x4 D MajorD|------------------------------|--------12-h14----------12------| | A augmentedA|12h14------12h14------12h14---|12-h14----------12-h14------14--| | E MajorE|12---------12---------12------|--------------------------------| | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + / VERSE #1: [8 M] See 'VERSE' TAB, Below - -------- |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 | Fin-ished with my wo- man 'cause she could-n't help me |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 | with my mind Peo-ple think I’m in- sane be-cause I |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 | am frown- ing all the time *** 'VERSE' TAB (Play for all 5 Verses) - E5E5 e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| BB|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| G+G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| D MajorD|14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--|14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--| A augmentedA|14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--|14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--| E MajorE|12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + D5D5 G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| BB|--------------------------------|------------------------12------| G+G|--------------------------------|12----------------------12------| D MajorD|12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|12--12----------14------12------| A augmentedA|12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|10--12----------14--------------| E MajorE|10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--|----10----------12--------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + E5E5 e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| BB|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| G+G|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| D MajorD|14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--|14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--| A augmentedA|14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--|14--14--14--14--14--14--14--14--| E MajorE|12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + D5D5 G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| BB|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| G+G|--------------------------------|12------------------------------| D MajorD|12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|12--12----------14--------------| A augmentedA|12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--|10--12----------14--------------| E MajorE|10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--|----10----------12------0---0---| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + INTERLUDE #1: [8 M] ------------ |E5E5 C5C5| D5D5 |E5E5 |E5E5 |E5E5 C5C5| D5D5 |E5E5 |E5E5 | *** 'INTERLUDE #1' and 'INTERLUDE #2' TAB ('\' = Slide DOWN) - E5E5 C5C5 D5D5 E5E5 \ e|----------|--------|------------------------|------------------------| | BB|----------|--------|------------------------|------------------------| | G+G|----------|--------|------------------------|------------------------| > x2 D MajorD|14----\10-|10--12--|14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-| | A augmentedA|14----\10-|10--12--|14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-| | E MajorE|12----\8--|8---10--|12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| | 1 2 3 4+ 1 2 3 4 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + / VERSE #2: [8 M] -------- |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 | All day long I think of things, but noth-ing seems to |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 | sat-is- fy Think I'll lose my mind if I don't find |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 | some- thing to pa-ci- fy BRIDGE: [8 M] See 'BRIDGE' TAB, Below - ------ |E5E5 | E5E5 |D5D5 | | Can you help me? Thought you were my friend |E5E5 | |D5D5 | | Whoa, yeah *** 'BRIDGE' TAB - E5E5 NC D5D5 E5E5 D5D5 e|--------|----------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------| BB|--------|----------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------| G+G|--------|----------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------| D MajorD|14------|------14--|12------|--------|14------|--------|12------|--------| A augmentedA|14------|------14--|12------|--------|14------|--------|12------|--------| E MajorE|12------|------12--|10------|--------|12------|--------|10------|--------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 + 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 RE-INTRO #1: [8 M] Play 1st 4 Measures Of 'VERSE' TAB TWICE - ----------- |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D | VERSE #3: [8 M] -------- |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 | I need some- one to show me the things in life that |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 | I can't find I can't see the things that make true hap- |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 | pi- ness I must be blind GUITAR SOLO: [16 M] Play 1st 4 Measures Of 'VERSE' TAB 4 TIMES - ----------- |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |
|E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D | RE-INTRO #2: [8 M] Play 1st 4 Measures Of 'VERSE' TAB TWICE - ----------- |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D | VERSE #4: [8 M] -------- |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 | Make a joke and I will sigh, and you will laugh, and |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 | I will cry Hap-pi- ness I can- not feel, and love |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 | to me is so un- real INTERLUDE #2: [8 M] ------------ |E5E5 C5C5| D5D5 |E5E5 |E5E5 |E5E5 C5C5| D5D5 |E5E5 |E5E5 | VERSE #5: [8 M] -------- |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 | And, so as you hear these words tel- ling you now of |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 | my state I tell you to en- joy life I wish |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 | I could but it's too late CODA: [8 M] Play 'VERSE' TAB, EXCEPT hold final 'E5' to end - ---- |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 G/DG/D |E5E5 |E5E5 |D5D5 |G5G5 D5D5 E5E5 |
Other versions of Paranoid
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Paranoid solo by Black Sabbath
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Paranoid | Chords |
Paranoid | Tabs |
Paranoid1 | Tabs |
Paranoid (Ver. 2) | Tabs |
Paranoid (Ver. 3) | Tabs |
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