From: [email protected] (Joseph D. Richardson)
«Jack the Stripper/Fairies Wear Boots» from the Black Sabbath release Paranoid
(Warner Bros. 1970). Tabbed by Joe Richardson ([email protected])
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Notes:
X^y bend at xth fret to pitch of unbent note fretted at yth fret
(often only an aproximation)
P pull-off
H hammer-on
U undetermined fret for slide destination (as a grace note or
Used as an ending slide/mute)
/ or slide up or down
= hold note while others are played
R release bend to pitch of following fret
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Intro:
(Use palm mute, heavy distortion, and delay w/echo set appropriatey.)
1st guitar: (Play this staff 2X)
E——————————————————————————
B——————————————————————————
G———-3-0-0——-3-0—3p0——————3-0-0———3-0—3p0———
D—-0-3———-0-3————-h3——-0-3————0-3————h3—
A——————————————————————————
E—3————————————3—————————————
2nd guitar comes in slightly out of time (along with the accompanying drum
Lick) at a much higher volume and plays this staff during the second time
The 1st guitar plays the above staff. Play 1X:
E——————————————————————————
B——————————————————————————
G———3-0-0——3-0-0—————3-0-0——3-0-3p0———————-
D—-0-3———0-3——-h3p0——0-3——-0-3——————————
A——————————————————————————
E—3—————————-3———————————————
Begin FIG.A: (1st guitar drops out)
E——————————————————————————
B——————————————————————————
G—2-5-5p4p2-4-2p0-2-2-5-5p4p2-4-2p0-2-2——0-5p4p2-4-2p0-2-2-5p4p2-5p4p2—-
D—————————————-0h2———————————-
A——————————————————————————
E——————————————————————————
(play these notes in unison) (slide in unison, but
«stagger pick» as shown)
E———————5/7—10-10/12=12u—7-5-5/7—5/7—7/10—10/12———
B———————*——————————*———phrase cont’=>
G-5p4p2-5p4-4p2——-2/4—7—7 /9^10u—4-2-2/4—2/4-4=4 /7-7=7 /9———
D——————————————————————————
A——————————————————————————
E——————————————————————————
* — grace slide
(back to unison picking) End FIG. A
E—12=1210—7=75—-5/7—5/7-10-10/12=12u—7-5-5/7—7-7/10-12-12/14-10u-
B—————————*—————————*———————
G——9 7—-42—2=2/4—2/4—7—7 /9^10u—4-2-2/4—4-4 /7—9—9/11—7u-
D——————————————————————————
A——————————————————————————
E——————————————————————————
Begin FIG. AA End FIG. AA
E——————————————————————————
B——-9-7u———9-7u—————————————————
G——-9-7u—9-7u—9-7u—9-7u———————————————
D——-7-5u—9-7u—7-5u—9-7u———————————————
A—————7-5u———7-5u———————————————