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Paranoid  Tab by Black Sabbath

Paranoid tab by Black Sabbath (Ver. 3)

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Paranoid
by Black Sabbath
Butler, Osbourne, Iommi & Ward
tab by Kristian Klock

Intro
e-||----------------------------------------||
B-||----------------------------------------||
G-||.----------------------7h9-------7-----.||
D-||.-7h9--7h9--7h9---7h9-------7h9-----9--.||
A-||----7----7----7-------------------------||
E-||----------------------------------------||

    E5                                  D5                G5 D5 E5 G5
e-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
G-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-12-7--9-12--|
D-|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7--9-12--|
A-|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5--7-10--|
E-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
    Finished with my woman 'cause she    couldn't help me with my mind.
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     E5                                 D5                G5 D5 E5
e-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
G-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-12-7--9-----|
D-|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7--9-9-9-|
A-|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5--7-7-7-|
E-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
    People think I'm insane because I     am browning all the time

     E5               C5 D5
e-||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------||
B-||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------||
G-||.----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------.||
D-||.-9--------------|-5--7------------|-----------------|-----------.||
A-||--7--------------|-3--5--7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7--||
E-||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------||

                                                          G5 D5 E5
e-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
G-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-12-7--9-9-9-|
D-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-12-7--9-9-9-|
A-|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5--7-7-7-|
E-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
    All day long i think of things but   nothing seems to satisfy.

    E5                                  D5                G5 D5 E5
e-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
B-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
G-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-12-7--9-9-9-|
D-|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-12-7--9-9-9-|
A-|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-10-5--7-7-7-|
E-|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------|
  Think I'll loose mind if I don't find     somthing   to   pacify.

E5                          D
           Can you help me       cut you from my

E                     D
brain.          Wo, Yeah.

    E5                                      D5
e-||------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
B-||------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
G-||.-----------------|--------------------|--------------------|
D-||.-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-|
A-||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-|
E-||------------------|--------------------|--------------------|

    __________1.___     ___2._________
   /G5 E5 E5          /
e-|----------------|| |----------------|
B-|------------12--|| |--9-7---8---12--|
G-|--12-7--9---12-.|| |--7-7---8---12--|
D-|--12-7--9------.|| |--7-7---9---12--|
A-|--10-5--7-------|| |----------------|
E-|----------------|| |----------------|

Guitar 1&2 plays fig.2
I need someone to show me that leading light I can't find.

I can't see the things that make true hapiness I must be blind.

Solo
  Guitar 2
e-|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
B-|--7b--7-----------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
G-|---------7--9--(9)~~~~--|--9--7--9p7----9/7--|-----------------------|
D-|------------------------|--------------------|--5h7--5h7-------------|
A-|------------------------|--------------------|-----------5h7----7----|
E-|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|


e-|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
B-|------------------------|--------------------|----8-10-10b(10)-8-10b-|
G-|------------------------|------------7h9---9-|-7h9-------------------|
D-|--5---------------------|--5h7---7/9---------|-----------------------|
A-|----7-----7-------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
E-|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|


e-|------------------------|--------------12----|-----------------------|
B-|--(10)-8-10----8--------|-----------12----12-|--15b--15b------15b-12-|
G-|-----------------9--9---|-7h9-9-9/14---------|-----------------------|
D-|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
A-|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
E-|------------------------|--------------------|-----------------------|


e-|-15b-15b-15b-r(15)-12-15p12------|--15p12---------------12-----------|
B-|-----------------------------15--|--------15--15p12---12---15p12-----|
G-|---------------------------------|------------------14------------14-|
D-|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|


e-|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G-|--12----12b--------r(12)---------|--14b--12h14p12--12----------------|
D-|-----14--------------------------|---------------14--14--12h14p12----|
A-|---------------------------------|--------------------------------12-|
E-|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

e-|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------|-------------12--------------------|
D-|--12-----------------------------|--12---12h14----14--12-------------|
A-|-----12--10--12p10----12/14------|-----------------------------------|
E-|-------------------12------------|-----------------------------------|

e-|---------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------|
D-|--14--12--------14---------------|
A-|---------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------|


   Fig.2
e-||------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
B-||------------------|--------------------|-----------------|
G-||.-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|
D-||.-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
A-||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E-||------------------|--------------------|-----------------|

e-|------------------------||
B-|------------------------||
G-|--12--7-----9------12--.||
D-|--12--7-----9------12--.||
A-|--10--5-----7-----------||
E-|------------------------||

w/ fig.2
Make a joke and I will sigh and you will laugh and i will cry.

Hapiness again I feel and love to me is so unreal

    Guitar 1
e-||----------|---------|-----------------|------------------||
B-||----------|---------|-----------------|------------------||
G-||.---------|---------|-----------------|-----------------.||
D-||.-9-------|--5---7--|-----------------|-----------------.||
A-||--7-------|--3---5--|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--||
E-||----------|---------|-----------------|------------------||
   |Guitar 2
e-||----------|---------|-----------------|------------------||
B-||----------|---------|-----------------|------------------||
G-||.---------|---------|-----------------|-----------------.||
D-||.-9-------|--5---7--|-9-----------9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-.||
A-||--7-------|--3---5--|-7-----------7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--||
E-||----------|---------|-----------------|------------------||


w/ fig.2
And so as you hear theese words telling you now of my state.

I tell you to enjoy life I wish I could but it's too late.

e-||------------------|-----------------|------------------|
B-||------------------|-----------------|------------------|
G-||.-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
D-||.-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
A-||--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E-||------------------|-----------------|------------------|

e-|-------------------------||
B-|-------------------------||
G-|--12--7--------9----12--.||
D-|--12--7--------9----12--.||
A-|--10--5--------7---------||
E-|-------------------------||

   Guitar 1
e-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
B-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
G-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
D-|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----|
A-|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-0--|
E-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
  |guitar 2
e-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
B-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
G-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
D-|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|
A-|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
E-|------------------|-----------------|------------------|

   Guitar 1
e-|---------------|
B-|---------------|
G-|---------------|
D-|---------------|
A-|--2------------|
E-|------3----0---|
  |Guitar 2
e-|---------------|
B-|---------------|
G-|--12--5----9---|
D-|--12--5----9---|
A-|--10--5----7---|
E-|---------------|

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